A developer found that a match-3 game engine generated duplicate gem IDs in the browser but not on the JVM, due to the code relying on System.nanoTime() which browsers clamp for security. The fix repl…
Ryan, CTO at airCloset, argues that AI does not change the fundamental principles of making accurate information accessible, only the machinery used to achieve it. He introduces the concept of "AI-Nat…
Ryan, CTO at airCloset, details how his team shaped observability for AI consumption by splitting monitoring into four axes—application, infrastructure, CI, and LLM—each with a tailored data shape, us…
A woman's promising fourth date with a man she met on Hinge turned awkward when his mother joined them at a jazz concert, sitting in the front row. The date, which she had hoped would spark romance, i…
Fireworks AI co-founder Benny Chen joins Ryan to discuss what makes an AI application good or bad, balancing qualitative signals with quantitative metrics in AI evaluation, and how open-source protoco…
Ryan, CTO at airCloset, solved the entry-point problem of making a knowledge graph spanning 46 repositories semantically searchable by joining it with an existing database graph and annotating only bo…
Traversal CEO Anish Agarwal explains that AI coding agents have made writing code easier but running it safely in production harder, as production failures are increasingly caused by system interactio…
Ryan, CTO at airCloset, concludes a five-part series on the company's internal AI platform, cortex, by explaining the philosophy behind its design. He argues that AI systems must be structured to unde…
Java champion Trisha Gee joined Ryan to discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping integrated development environments and the developer experience. The conversation focused on the emotional att…
Databricks product director Bryan Clark discussed challenges posed by AI agents that create and use databases without properly cleaning up infrastructure, advocating for database branching, scale-to-z…
Slack's Chief Product Officer, Jaime DeLanghe, discussed the company's plans to integrate AI agents into its chat platform, drawing parallels between bots and agents while emphasizing the challenge of…
At HumanX, Neo4j CTO Philip Rathle discussed with Ryan how knowledge context enhances AI agents, arguing that a model-only approach is unsuitable for enterprises due to issues like stale training data…