Revised rules of engineering leadership.
Irrational Exuberance15 Jun 2026
From early 2014 through late 2020, I was working in hypergrowth environments, which are challenging, but also educational.
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Ellie's Blog15 Jun 2026
As you might expect from someone who tried her hand designing a programming language, I have a lot of strong opinions about language design.
Sarah Tyson Rorer and America's Food Safety Revolution | History is Now
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine12 Jun 2026
Most Americans today rarely think about the basic rules of food safety. Vegetables are washed before cooking. Milk is refrigerated. Kitchen counters are wiped down without much thought.
How Dropbox uses MCP and Dash to close the design-to-code security gap
Dropbox Techby Ilya Yakovlev,Andrew Cheung,Binoy Dash,Simran Jumani,Dmitriy Meyerzon,Mark Breitenbach,Ishan Mishra12 Jun 2026
Every security team knows the drill: a new feature goes through design review, a threat model is produced, mitigations are agreed upon, and then development begins.
Designing CherryScript: Optimizing Data-Driven Workflows via Custom Python-Based Interpreters
Stack Overflow Blogby Dr. Ahmad Mateen Ishanzai12 Jun 2026
Question I am currently developing a custom programming language called CherryScript, which is architected primarily to optimize, abstract, and streamline high-volume, data-driven workflows.
Not Just a Pegboard! 10 Genius IKEA Skådis Hacks for Easy Home Organization
IKEA Hackersby Stacy Randall12 Jun 2026
Ready to unlock everything your IKEA SKÅDIS pegboard can do? These 10 genius pegboard ideas for easy home organization are about to change everything. When is a pegboard not just a pegboard?
Sensemaking as the Heart of Expertise
Commonplace - The Commoncog Blogby Cedric Chin12 Jun 2026
A few weeks ago I wrapped up a short series on sensemaking. The explicit goal of that series was to give you better methods to make sense of a potentially disruptive new technology — which at the...
The Impact Of Humanoid Robots On Humanity — Smashing Magazine
Smashing Magazineby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Carrie Webster)12 Jun 2026
For decades, science fiction has cushioned us with the idea that the “android revolution” was a distant fantasy. But the reality is unfolding rapidly.
[Podcast] David C. Baker on The Business of Expertise
JUST™ Creativeby Jacob Cass12 Jun 2026
As AI makes execution faster, cheaper, and increasingly automated, creative professionals are facing a new reality: Being good at the work is no longer enough.
How to make the case for giving your AI Agent system access
The Intercom Blogby Dawn Perrott11 Jun 2026
Without access to your backend systems, your AI Agent can answer questions, but it can’t take action.
Interview with Oleksandr Matsiuk, founder of RiseGuide • Ness Labs
Ness Labsby Editorial Team11 Jun 2026
Welcome to this edition of our Tools for Thought series, where we learn from founders on a mission to help us think and live better.
471: This AI worm just rewrote its own rules
Smashing Securityby Graham Cluley10 Jun 2026
Researchers at the University of Toronto have built a worm that thinks for itself. Using free off-the-shelf AI models it works out how to break into each new computer it encounters, and hijacks the...
DiffusionGemma: 4x faster text generation
DeepMindby Brendan O'Donoghue; Sebastian Flennerhag10 Jun 2026
DiffusionGemma: 4x faster text generation Today, we’re introducing DiffusionGemma, an experimental open model that explores text diffusion, an exceptionally fast approach to text generation.
Google DeepMind and partners announce multi-agent safety research funding call.
DeepMindby Google DeepMind; Schmidt Sciences; The Cooperative Ai Foundation; ARIA; Google org10 Jun 2026
Scaling AI Safety Research for a Multi-Agent World For the past decade, we’ve focused on making individual AI models more capable, helpful and safe.
The Benefits Of Cognitive Inclusion In UX Research — Smashing Magazine
Smashing Magazineby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Kate Kalcevich)10 Jun 2026
In the summer of 2024, I became co-chair of a working group of expert researchers who came together to determine how best to perform accessibility testing with people with cognitive disabilities.
Agentic AI Governance: Designing for Accountability and Control - The JetBrains Blog
Company | The JetBrains Blogby Conrad Schwellnus10 Jun 2026
Agentic AI Governance: Designing for Accountability and Control Many organizations are already deploying agentic workflows. Some are still experimental, while others are running in production.
Pretty trees and Local Lists: Apple Maps updates in iOS 27
AppleInsider Newsby Malcolm Owen <malcolm@appleinsider.com>9 Jun 2026
The updates to Apple Maps in iOS 27 will use the wisdom of crowds to recommend restaurants, while AI helps Flyover look even better. Here's what's changing soon.
Extending Fin as the most open Agent platform
The Intercom Blogby Paul Adams9 Jun 2026
Today, we’re announcing that Fin can be used as a Service Agent on top of HubSpot and Freshworks, meaning you can use the world’s best Agent without migrating off your helpdesk.
Paris Hilton is Android’s first icon in residence
Androidby Paris Hilton9 Jun 2026
Paris Hilton is Android’s first icon in residence For most of my life, I’ve had more ideas than places to put them.
Don't expect much from iOS 27's Camera app beyond minor refinements
AppleInsider Newsby Malcolm Owen <malcolm@appleinsider.com>9 Jun 2026
Apple's main Camera app push for iOS 27 was about Siri AI, but it did include other changes. They're very small alterations, but they do exist.