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Rebuilding Cognition's Agentic MapReduce
How do you run large-scale agent tasks across a codebase?
Jul 5
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June 2026
Clone Is the New Bottleneck for Agents
Agents increasingly work in ephemeral sandboxes. But they can't start working until the code is there.
Jun 12
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Too Many Homers
Ὅμηρον ἐξ Ὁμήρου σαφηνίζειν.
Jun 10
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May 2026
Where Should Agent-Generated Code Live?
Every company is going to have agents.
May 30
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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mini-App Specs
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mini-App Specs
May 10
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April 2026
The Spec Layer
Why Spec-Driven Development (SDD) Works
Apr 1
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August 2025
Using Claude Code from Anywhere
I've been using multiple instances of Claude Code and Codex CLI almost every day.
Aug 30, 2025
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December 2023
Pseudonyms in American History
Debates around the ratification of the Constitution and the early formation of the United States happened through pseudonymous authors.
Dec 5, 2023
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Fairchildren
In 1956, William Shockley, Stanford professor and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on semiconductors, recruited a team of young Ph.D.
Dec 4, 2023
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ChatGPT After One Year
ChatGPT was released on November 30th 2022.
Dec 3, 2023
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McNamara Fallacy
The McNamara Fallacy is named after Robert McNamara, the US Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War.
Dec 2, 2023
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Data Quality in LLMs
Good data is the difference between Mistral’s LLMs and Llama, which share similar architectures but different datasets.
Dec 1, 2023
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