Comment in code read 'Dear future me, sorry I wrote this'
Developer was hired to write VB, used C# instead, and thought he mostly made it work
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AI ops tools will create console sprawl and break IT more often: Gartner
Yet by 2030, a quarter of the IT ops work you do now will be handled by an unsupervised clanker
Chinese President Xi Jinping wants emergency response systems to keep AI in check
PLUS: Korean e-tailer Coupang's warehouse burns and burns; Australian Uni expels VMware; India's first private rocket flies first time; And more!
India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch
"On the first attempt, reaching orbit, I never thought it was possible."
Connecting AI agents to outside services explodes the risk radius
Connect all the things and watch what happens
The Self-Driving Company
Replit says its internal agents have nearly tripled engineering output without sacrificing quality—but the bigger story is how AI is beginning to reshape the entire company. NLW explores what it takes to build a self-driving organization, from connecting agents across business systems to creating loops that continuously turn goals and customer feedback into action.Source: https://x.com/amasad/status/2077802290304684404Brought to you by:KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Aus
As mosquito ranges expand, better monitoring is key to preventing disease
Monitoring is expensive and labor intensive. But it helps public health officials stop outbreaks.
Using AI makes people less likely to admit they don't know something
Researchers found confidence increased even as accuracy fell
Java was a three-day hotfix away from dying horribly on stage
Tim Lindholm, Java's original JVM maintainer, shares with El Reg some of the grungy build details the doc glosses over
Will AI fix prior authorization—or make it worse?
The government is piloting a program that uses AI for insurance-coverage decisions.
NextBSD returns to dollop Apple source on FreeBSD
New maintainer revives the project with Darwin components, Gershwin, and Claude Code
