5. Code Is Cheap Now, and That Changes Everything (perevillega.com)

AI coding agents have made code production nearly free. Drawing on insights from Kent Beck, Paul Ford, and Simon Willison, this post argues that the value has shifted from writing code to defining systems — contracts, invariants, SLAs, and verification.

8. Clean code in the age of coding agents (www.yanist.com)

Keeping code clean helps both humans and agents. Coding agents are limited by context, and poorly organized code means they consume more tokens and perform worse. Here are some practical steps to keep your code clean for both humans and agents.

13. Where does all the milk go? (www.dhanishsemar.com)

I bought a 1.5L bottle of milk and wondered where it all goes. The answer branches into 50+ products -- including paint, glue, and bankable Italian cheese.

18. Little Snitch for Linux – Because Nothing Else Came Close (obdev.at)

Recent political events have pushed governments and organizations to seriously question their dependence on foreign-controlled software. The core issue is simple and uncomfortable: through automatic updates, a vendor can run any code, with any…

19. Claude Managed Agents Overview (platform.claude.com)

Pre-built, configurable agent harness that runs in managed infrastructure. Best for long-running tasks and asynchronous work.

24. Things I learned from Reddit fashion (acesounderglass.com)

When it comes to clothes, I live at the “low cost/low time/low quality” end of the pareto frontier. But the bay area had a sudden attack of weather this December, and the cheap sweaters on Amazon g…

26. Aggro Is the Foundation (2022) (radimentary.wordpress.com)

Today I want to review a concept present in many domains, but most clearly articulated by TCG players. In a game like Magic the Gathering or Hearthstone, gameplay divides neatly into two phases: de…

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