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Tokenmaxxing is super dumb

Who would have thought we could find an even worse measure of developer productivity than lines of code?

May 12, 2026 3 mins

Developer Development Approaches Development Tools

12 model-level deep cuts to slash AI training costs

Stop throwing money at GPUs for unoptimized models; using smart shortcuts like fine-tuning and quantization can slash your training costs without losing accuracy.

May 8, 2026 8 mins

Developer Development Approaches Development Tools

Three skills that matter when AI handles the coding

As AI takes on the heavy lifting, developers must master the ability to prompt models, evaluate model output, and above all, retain their coding skills.

May 7, 2026 10 mins

Developer Generative AI Roles

No, AI won’t destroy software development jobs

History tells us there will soon be a boom in both software development jobs and the amount of software available to everyone.

May 6, 2026 5 mins

Developer Engineer Roles

Optimizing Redis’ Default Compiler Flags

Redis and Intel teamed up to find out whether applying more aggressive optimization options would improve overall Redis baseline performance. Our conclusion: By changing the compiler behavior, we measured a 5.13% boost overall and more in some cases.

Apr 24, 2023 9 mins

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A new challenge for software product managers

Product managers used to work hard to convince their organization to squeeze in one more feature. AI will have them working harder to keep features out.

Apr 29, 2026 4 mins

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The best JavaScript certifications for getting hired

Earn these JavaScript certs to demonstrate mastery of the most in-demand skills for the world’s most-used programming language.

Apr 27, 2026 8 mins

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Where to begin a cloud career

Start with free cloud courses. Here’s why no-cost learning matters in a high-cost technology market.

Apr 24, 2026 6 mins

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From the engine room to the bridge: What the modern leadership shift means for architects like me

The old technical script is dead. Today’s architects have to realize that even the best platform will fail if they haven't built the "social infrastructure" and trust to support it.

Apr 21, 2026 6 mins

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Where will developer wisdom come from?

Perhaps we have arrived at a point today where all of the wisdom that longtime developers have gained is simply not needed anymore.

Apr 15, 2026 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Developer Roles