Modern Go in 2026: New Language Features, Faster Runtime, and Where It Wins
A field guide to modern Go in 2026: iterators, generic methods, Green Tea GC, JSON v2, and where Go still beats Rust for real backend and AI agent work.
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Modern Python Tooling in 2026: Package Managers, Type Checkers, and Speed
A complete guide to modern Python tooling in 2026: uv, Poetry, and pip; mypy, Pyright, ty, and Pyrefly; plus free-threading, t-strings, and Polars vs Pandas.
AI and Tech Careers in 2026: Layoffs, Salary Shifts, and What's Actually Happening
9 deep dives into the 2026 tech job market: layoffs, AI displacement data, salary benchmarks from Cyprus to the US, and the productivity paradox. Full guide.
Making LLMs Fast and Small: A Guide to Inference Optimization Research in 2026
Five approaches to making LLMs faster and cheaper — compression, diffusion decoding, architecture, KV cache, and sparse attention — explained with real numbers.
AI Coding Tools in 2026: The Complete Guide to What Works, What Doesn't, and What's Coming
Everything we've covered on AI coding tools — comparisons, pricing, privacy, agents, and the security risks nobody expected. Updated April 2026.
uv Workspaces: Build a Python Monorepo From Scratch
Build a Python monorepo with uv workspaces: one shared lockfile and virtualenv, cross-package imports, per-package builds, and the gotchas I hit doing it.
Context Engineering: Why Less Context Makes Better Agents
Context engineering explained: why long-running AI agents suffer context rot, what 2026 research shows about pruning and compaction, plus a Python demo.
Go CLI Frameworks in 2026: Cobra vs urfave/cli vs Bubble Tea
Go CLI framework showdown for 2026: Cobra vs urfave/cli vs Bubble Tea. Real code, boilerplate counts, and when to reach for each, after building all three.
LangGraph vs CrewAI vs OpenAI Agents SDK: The 2026 Verdict
LangGraph vs CrewAI vs OpenAI Agents SDK compared for 2026: architecture, real code, pricing, and which multi-agent framework to pick for production work.
Python Lazy Imports (PEP 810): The Startup Speedup, Benchmarked
Python lazy imports (PEP 810) land in Python 3.15. I benchmarked boto3, requests and pydantic startup: the real speedup, and how to get most of it today.