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> iamdevloper --digest --week=2026-11-05
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Meta has bought Conductor, a tool for managing several coding agents at once, so the agents now have a manager of their own. The rest of us will carry on supervising them by hand, somewhere between the code and the 'in progress' column.
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[01] the career ladder in this industry has exactly two rungs: the one where you write the code, and the one where you explain in a meeting why it's late |
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[02] 2010:
-write code
-ship it
-move on
2025:
-write code
-AI writes better code
-spend the day convincing yourself the AI version is wrong
-ship the AI version
-it breaks in production anyway |
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[03] if I was Gollum I would've hidden the ring in the Salesforce Setup menu, where nobody goes and everybody gets sent eventually |
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[04] A stitch in time saves nine. A hotfix in prod saves nine minutes and costs you the entire weekend. |
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[05] the 'in progress' column in Jira is just a waiting room for tickets nobody has started and everybody's too proud to move back |
DEVDLE #443 · GO What will be the output of the following Go code snippet? m := map[string]int{"a": 1, "b": 2}
for k, v := range m {
fmt.Println(k, v)
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Same week, earlier years. No feed is going to show you these again.
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5 NOVEMBER 2014 I’m scared that one day someone will write the Medium post:
33 Things I Learnt From My Interview At Buzzfeed
and the internet will implode |
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3 NOVEMBER 2013 Do Germans write their variable names in German?
Asking, uh, for a friend... |
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4 NOVEMBER 2013 We need some sort of programmatic eject button we can inflict on a user who prints out a web page. |
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