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What the Hell Is a Loop, Anyway?
The AI engineering world adopted a new favorite word this month, and it means at least four different things.

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Teaching Coding When AI Can Write the Code
Now that AI can write code, a student's submission no longer shows what they really understand. Here, I share three approaches we're testing at the University of Texas at Austin.

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AI Demands More Engineering Discipline, Not Less
If you lived through the shift from handcrafted server pets to immutable infrastructure, you should sense something oddly familiar about what’s happening now.

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We Just Gave Everyone a Chainsaw with Sarah Wells

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Zero to Agent in 30 Minutes: Build a Hermes Social Media Agent with Craig Hewitt

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Differentiation and personality in AI models

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Stranded in the Slow Zone

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The Closer You Are to the Customer, the Better the Outcome with Gene Kim

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The Economics of Agentic AI: Engineering for Imperfection

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This Week in AI: The Price of Intelligence

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You Probably Won’t Read This Article…and That’s OK

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The Meter Was Always Running

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Stop Overengineering Your Agent Harness

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Managers Are Not Overhead: They Are Infrastructure

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Intellectual Surrender with Doug Shannon and Maya Mikhailov

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Open Protocols are Shaping AI Markets: The case of MCP

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My AI Kept Pushing Me to Ship, So I Asked It Why

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Zero to Agent in 30 Minutes: Build a Workflow Agent with John Berryman

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