1. Better AI Models Won't Fix Your Engineering Team — Nicholas Arcolano, Jellyfish Nicholas Arcolano, head of AI and research at Jellyfish, uses data from about 50,000 engineers at 447 companies to ask how much the model really matters for AI coding output. When 10/23 03:00 ♡
2. 1,368 AI Failures and What They Teach About Evals — Vishal Srivastava & Tanmay Sah, New York Life Vishal Srivastava and Tanmay Sah studied 1,368 incidents from a public AI incident database to ask what real failures say about how AI systems should be tested. They sort failures 10/22 17:00 ♡
3. How to Test AI Agents When No Benchmark Exists — Nathanael Weill, Air Canada Nathanael Weill leads a team building AI agents at Air Canada, where tasks are so specific there's no public benchmark and domain experts have little time to grade results. His fix 10/22 16:00 ♡
4. Why AI Writing Still Reads Like Slop — Louis-François Bouchard, Towards AI Louis-François Bouchard of Towards AI breaks down what makes AI writing feel like slop: overused words, vague generalities, saying nothing, repetition, hallucination and a voice th 10/22 15:00 ♡
5. The AI Content System Behind 200M Views — Sarah Chieng, Cerebras & Cova Lee, OpenAI Sarah Chieng (head of developer experience at Cerebras) and Cova Lee (OpenAI developer experience, formerly a full-time creator) share the agent-powered system they use to make con 10/22 07:00 ♡
6. Does Code Quality Still Matter? It Depends on This — Max Kanat-Alexander, Capital One Every senior engineer's answer is "it depends." Max Kanat-Alexander says what it actually depends on. Code quality always existed for two things: understanding a system and safely 10/22 03:01 ♡
7. One Day, $1,000 in Tokens: An AI War Room for Legacy Code — Ford Prior, GEICO At GEICO, coding got fast but everything around it (decisions, sign-offs, context) stayed slow. Ford Prior's fix was a multiplayer, AI-native war room: the right decision makers, o 10/21 17:00 ♡
8. AI Cut Our Research Time From 7 Days to 15 Minutes — Gareth Yoder, Vanguard Gareth Yoder leads the cash program at Vanguard. He walks through modernizing a cash ledger that takes up to 30 million calls a day, running data, producer and consumer migrations 10/21 16:00 ♡
9. Is a Faster Model Actually Faster? Test the Whole Job — Morgan Suo, MiniMax A faster model only helps if the finished job gets faster. Morgan Suo of MiniMax uses one real research task to test the changes inside the M3.1 Flash model: an analyst checking wh 10/21 15:00 ♡
10. Same GPU, 50% More Output: Why the Operator Matters — Oliver Kennon, SemiAnalysis Buying GPUs gives you potential. The operator decides how much useful work you actually get out of them. Oliver Kennon looks at compute as a commodity market: on the same B200 chip 10/21 07:00 ♡
