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I found an issue in Thumb Buddy’s requirements.

The goal is visually distinct thumbnails. But v0.1 only guarantees they’re separated in time.

I changed the requirement to say exactly that. Visual deduplication may be added later. v0.1 shouldn’t promise what it doesn’t do.

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Why precise requirements can be misleading when the underlying evidence is approximate, and how to trace a number back to its real basis. #softwareengineering

A neuro-symbolic framework called Law&Order uses LLMs to autoformalize tax forms and instructions into executable symbolic programs, aligning legal text with computational logic via structural and denotational…

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https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.02792

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AI agents remind me of enterprise application servers and rules engines — Weblogic, IBM WebServer and Versata, from 2000s era of software development field that did the heavy duty.

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I put off blogging about engineering management because I thought others were more qualified.

I’m still learning. I hope sharing my experiences helps others, and helps me learn, too.

www.gregpike.net/why-im-final...

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Most Git guides teach clone, pull, push, and merge.

The commands that save you are reset and reflog.

reset can remove commits. reflog helps recover them.

Unstaged changes are different, they're usually gone.

Most Git panic comes from not knowing reflog exists.

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A practical look at JVM diagnostics and monitoring -what to inspect, which tools matter, and how to reason about what the JVM is actually doing.

Watch here: youtu.be/z4jeFoT7SKY

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Safety filters meant to protect users may now block legitimate engineering work. Is AI becoming too cautious?

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Best technical docs aren't the most thorough. They admit what they don't cover. 'This doc doesn't explain X, ask in #channel ' saves more time than another unread page.

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Bad bullet: 'Responsible for backend services.' Good bullet: 'Cut p95 latency by adding a Redis cache.' Lead with the outcome, then the how. Hiring managers scan for results, not duties. #ResumeTips #SoftwareEngineering

New arXiv paper proposes AgentSecGraph, a static analysis framework that builds security-aware dependency graphs for LLM agents instead of relying on predefined sensitive sinks. It also introduces…

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https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.03014