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Do I Still Need to Understand the Code?

https://medium.com/@abhishekchaturvedi_74630/do-i-still-need-to-understand-the-code-de0d2f0ef146
1•chaturabhishek•1h ago

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Tryvrsakjo10•10m ago
If you ask Claude to write some code for some feature, I will write so many lines of code probably hundreds of lines that's a lot of code to review. I think it would serve you well to understand 40 to 50% of the code not knowing what's going on in the codebase will make you feel contrition later.

Is Anybody Out There? Art in the Post-AI Era

https://programmingattack.com/articles/is-anybody-out-there-art-in-the-post-ai-era/
1•caranea•49s ago•0 comments

How I Work with Agents

https://twitter.com/thorstenball/status/2114386050638336082
1•tosh•52s ago•0 comments

Ford Patents Idea That Lets Parked Cars Autonomously Flee Danger

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a74232385/ford-autonomous-anti-theft-patent-application/
1•RickJWagner•55s ago•0 comments

Everything you should know about certificates and PKI but are too afraid to ask

https://smallstep.com/blog/everything-pki/
1•rramadass•2m ago•0 comments

Bentley's Kyiv deadlership among the strongest, despite the war

https://www.autonext.co/news/bentley-kyiv-among-the-world-s-best-dealerships-despite-the-war
1•nephihaha•2m ago•0 comments

Low Birthrates in England Could Lead to 'Closure of 800 Primary Schools by 2029'

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/sep/25/low-birthrates-in-england-could-lead-to-closure...
1•karakoram•3m ago•0 comments

Anthropic Sued for Stealing Elvis Presley Music to Train AI

https://www.billboard.com/pro/elvis-presley-estate-sues-suno-anthropic/
1•01-_-•3m ago•0 comments

Bbtree: Fastest Concurrent Ordered Map

https://github.com/XiangpengHao/bbtree
1•vpj•4m ago•0 comments

Far, Far Away – Making a home on the most remote inhabited island

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/25/world/africa/tristan-da-cunha-island.html
2•anyonecancode•5m ago•1 comments

Product Backlog Refinement Agent – Useful or Risk?

https://age-of-product.com/product-backlog-refinement-agent/
1•swolpers•7m ago•0 comments

Vibe Coding for Free: What $0 Gets You in 2026

https://codingplans.dev/briefs/vibe-coding-for-free/
1•nedsma•9m ago•0 comments

Neuron Explorer for Qwen 4B

https://github.com/lyramakesmusic/neuron-explorer
1•vpj•12m ago•0 comments

What the Specification Did Not Say: Gaps in Test-Graded Coding-Agent Benchmarks

https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.30635
1•mehdizare•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: QualityLayer, put the engineer back in the loop of your coding agent

https://qualitylayer.dev/
1•rittermax•16m ago•0 comments

A hacky f*d up way to portably access errno from outside of C

https://sebsite.pw/w/20260925-errno.html
1•dverlaeckt80•17m ago•0 comments

Multiplayer System in C Supports 50k Players at 60Hz on a Single Server

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imG2Tt_KOj4
1•birdculture•17m ago•0 comments

US Households Pay 62% More for Water Than They Did a Decade Ago, Study Finds

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/06/households-drinking-water-cost-study
2•karakoram•17m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I replaced tmux with sway workspaces

https://github.com/artemave/hop
1•artemave•18m ago•1 comments

The Hibernate Origin Story (Outsider Edition)

https://fishbowl.pastiche.org/2026/10/23/hibernate-origin-story
1•dverlaeckt80•18m ago•0 comments

Rewriting Excel, PowerPoint, and Word for Agents

https://getcompound.ai/blog/rewriting-excel-powerpoint-and-word-for-agents
2•peterjliu•18m ago•0 comments

The 'else' keyword is probably a literal translation from German (2020)

https://github.com/e-n-f/if-then-else/blob/master/if-then-else.md
1•theanonymousone•19m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Music as a TypeScript program

https://twitter.com/dotproductX/status/2114386390595068154
1•mxudev•20m ago•0 comments

Flock Fever: A Review of Government Surveillance by Benn Jordan [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OP5GDiLZ1Nw
1•input_sh•22m ago•0 comments

Generating balanced cubes for Magic: The Gathering

https://nishtahir.com/generating-balanced-cubes-for-magic-the-gathering/
1•CarefreeCrayon•24m ago•0 comments

Dolly – scroll animations in plain CSS

https://usedolly.dev/
1•eustoria•27m ago•1 comments

If you've ever wondered why smart TVs are so cheap, this is why

https://twitter.com/Tristan0x/status/2114311011561812476
3•tosh•29m ago•1 comments

Researchers thread the first touchscreen into a garment

https://news.nus.edu.sg/worlds-first-touchscreen-in-garment/
1•geox•31m ago•0 comments

Cap – Open-source, self-hosted CAPTCHA alternative to reCAPTCHA

https://trycap.dev/
1•eustoria•32m ago•0 comments

Ideas

https://www.noahzender.com/ideas
2•andsoitis•32m ago•1 comments

Speech to Bird Song Converter

https://birdspeech.mitpit.com/
1•MitPitt•33m ago•0 comments