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Not an option, but a necessity: How organizations are adopting and implementing AI internally

2025-07-08T13:36:00.001+01:00

AI is no longer just a luxury for the most tech savvy companies — it's now a necessity for organizational transformation. How are real teams successfully leveraging and innovating with these new tools? Organizations have entered an era where AI adoption is key to creating internal transformation.

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Remixing Shopify's Admin: How We Made It 30% Faster and AI-Ready

2025-07-08T13:21:00.003+01:00

We just made Shopify's Admin 30% faster while setting it up for AI superpowers. Behind the scenes, we completely transformed how admin.shopify.com works—rebuilding a system that powers 67 million daily page views and merchants live inside to run their business. Here's how we did it.

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Agentic Engineering in Action

2025-07-08T13:21:00.001+01:00

In this session, Mitchell Hashimoto walks Richard Feldman through his approach to using AI when building Ghostty. Specifically they went through this recent commit in detail. You can watch their chat on YouTube or read below for some selected quotes.

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ChatGPT May Be Eroding Critical Thinking Skills

2025-07-07T08:49:00.006+01:00

Does ChatGPT harm critical thinking abilities? A new study from researchers at MIT’s Media Lab has returned some concerning results. The study divided 54 subjects—18 to 39 year-olds from the Boston area—into three groups, and asked them to write several SAT essays using OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s search engine, and nothing at all, respectively.

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Proof of Human. Creating the invisible Turing Test for the Internet

2025-07-07T08:49:00.005+01:00

Proof of Human. Creating the invisible Turing Test for the Internet AI systems have detectable behavioral signatures that can be used to improve bot detection. Roundtable's Proof-of-Human API verifies proof-of-human invisibly, continuously, and instantaneously.

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React Still Feels Insane And No One Is Talking About It

2025-07-07T08:49:00.001+01:00

Recently, I did a side project that I wrote about in the other post. As part of it, I had what was supposed to be just a few paragraphs on how React sucks - but I just couldn't stop writing about it.

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Progressive JSON

2025-07-04T00:40:00.001+01:00

Do you know about Progressive JPEGs? Here’s a nice explanation of what a Progressive JPEG is. The idea is that instead of loading the image top to bottom, the image instead is fuzzy at first and then progressively becomes more crisp. What if we apply the same idea to transferring JSON?

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What's coming to JavaScript

2025-07-02T15:37:00.001+01:00

Deno is a JavaScript company, and we believe JavaScript should be simple, powerful, and fun. Deno aims to modernize JavaScript and its tooling, with native TypeScript support, and bridging the gap between server-side and browser JavaScript with web standard APIs.

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Introducing Roast: Structured AI Workflows Made Easy

2025-07-02T15:36:00.001+01:00

This past year, we started exploring how AI agents could boost developer productivity. In thinking about big developer problems such as flaky tests or lack of test coverage, we found immediate opportunities in grading and optimizing unit tests at scale, with minimal human intervention.

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How Staff+ Engineers Can Develop Strategic Thinking

2025-07-02T15:18:00.001+01:00

Key Takeaways Strategic thinking is more than just a skill - it’s a mindset. It’s about creating the framework to drive your organization’s long-term success by continuously adapting to new challenges, fostering innovation, and sharpening this muscle over time.

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The State of React and the Community in 2025

2025-06-30T10:31:00.005+01:00

Detailed thoughts on how React has been developed over time, and explanations for common community confusion and concerns Introduction 🔗︎ Today, the state of React and its ecosystem is complicated and fractured, with a mixture of successes, skepticism, and contention.

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`document.currentScript` is more useful than I thought.

2025-06-30T10:31:00.003+01:00

Every so often, I stumble across a well-established JavaScript API in the browser that I probably should've known about years ago. Examples include the window.screen property and the CSS.supports() method. To my relief, I've realized I'm not always alone in my ignorance.

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How does Kafka know what was the last message it processed? Deep dive into Offset Tracking

2025-06-30T10:31:00.001+01:00

Let’s say it’s Friday. Not party Friday, but Black Friday. You’re working on a busy e-commerce system that handles thousands of orders per minute. Suddenly, the service responsible for billing processing crashes. Until it recovers, new orders are piling up.

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Connect any React application to an MCP server in three lines of code

2025-06-27T11:03:00.006+01:00

You can deploy a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server on Cloudflare in just one-click. Don’t believe us? Click the button below. This will get you started with a remote MCP server that supports the latest MCP standards and is the reason why thousands of remote MCP servers have been deployed on Cloudflare, including ones from companies like Atlassian, Linear, PayPal, and more.

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How we built our multi-agent research system

2025-06-27T11:03:00.005+01:00

Claude now has Research capabilities that allow it to search across the web, Google Workspace, and any integrations to accomplish complex tasks. The journey of this multi-agent system from prototype to production taught us critical lessons about system architecture, tool design, and prompt engineering.

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Why you should never default to Microservices

2025-06-27T11:02:00.001+01:00

There’s a prevailing idea that monoliths create bad code. Monoliths don’t create bad code. Developers do. Splitting a monolith might improve code quality by creating strong boundaries between different domains. But:

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On How Long it Takes to Know if a Job is Right for You or Not

2025-06-26T09:12:00.001+01:00

A few eagle-eyed readers have noticed that it’s been 4 weeks since my last entry in what I have been thinking of as my “niblet series” — one small piece per week, 1000 words or less, for the next three months. This is true.

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A short history of web bots and bot detection techniques

2025-06-26T09:11:00.001+01:00

Did you know your favorite website can detect when you’re browsing it in public transport and when you scroll it laying in your bed? Today we’ll learn how they can do it and how this info is used to fight bots.

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JavaScript broke the web (and called it progress)

2025-06-26T09:04:00.001+01:00

Most websites are awful. Not just slow – awful. Bloated, fragile, over-engineered disasters. They load slowly, render erratically, and hide their content behind megabytes of JavaScript. They glitch on mobile. They frustrate users and confuse search engines. They’re impossible to maintain.

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Bringing React's to vanilla JS

2025-06-22T12:37:00.001+01:00

I like React. I really do. It is the default answer for modern web development, and it is that answer for a reason. Generally when React adds a feature it is well thought through, within the React system of thinking.

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LangGraph for complex workflows

2025-06-22T12:36:00.003+01:00

I may be late to the party, but LangGraph lets you build complex workflow architectures and codify them as powerful automations. Also LLMs, if you want. But you don’t have to! I always liked the idea of “flow-based” programming. PureData, DaVinci Resolve, Node Red... they all appeal to me.

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Want to Be a Better Frontend Engineer? Try a Week On-Call

2025-06-22T12:36:00.001+01:00

You’re going to hate me for saying this, but I actually like being on-call. I know. I know. But hear me out. Obviously not the part where PagerDuty yanks you out of a dream with your heart pounding. But on-call taught me more about frontend quality than any bug tracker ever did.

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Jest 30: Faster, Leaner, Better

2025-06-20T18:18:00.005+01:00

Today we are happy to announce the release of Jest 30. This release features a substantial number of changes, fixes, and improvements. While it is one of the largest major releases of Jest ever, we admit that three years for a major release is too long.

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ai agents

2025-06-20T18:18:00.003+01:00

I'm using agents to write a lot of code now. Just 6 months ago it didn't really work well, so if you haven't tried in a while, this is your sign. Let me explain practically how I've been using them, where they still kind of suck, and what tools I've had success with.

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My AI Skeptic Friends Are All Nuts

2025-06-20T18:18:00.001+01:00

Tech execs are mandating LLM adoption. That’s bad strategy. But I get where they’re coming from. Some of the smartest people I know share a bone-deep belief that AI is a fad — the next iteration of NFT mania.

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