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One idea to create jobs
Here's a good idea I'd like to kick around:We're all sick of talking to tech support on the otherside of the earth. I think Americans can do these jobs just as well as anybody else, but we've priced…Continue
Started by Kevin Neelands Jan 8, 2010.
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(photo from The Commitments)Have a great idea? Better keep it to yourself. Someone else will snatch it up and do it if you tell! On…Continue
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Started by Michael Levin Jan 5, 2010.
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How to Shape the Engineering Culture in Software Companies
You can find your way through an organization by figuring out what artifacts people leave behind, David Grizzanti mentioned at InfoQ Dev Summit Boston. He compared culture to anthropology, suggested studying behaviors, power dynamics, and decisions first, and then patiently model and reward new norms, build allies, and use influence and leading by example, to shift engineering culture over time.
By Ben LindersQCon London 2026: Refreshing Stale Code Intelligence
At QCon London 2026, Jeff Smith discussed the growing mismatch between AI coding models and real-world software development. While AI tools are enabling developers to generate code faster than ever, Smith argued that the models themselves are increasingly “stale” because they lack the repository-specific knowledge required to produce production-ready contributions.
By Daniel DominguezAI Model Discovers 22 Firefox Vulnerabilities in Two Weeks
Claude Opus 4.6 discovered 22 Firefox vulnerabilities in two weeks, including 14 high-severity bugs, as nearly 20% of all critical Firefox vulnerabilities were fixed in 2025. The AI also wrote working exploits for two bugs, demonstrating emerging capabilities that give defenders a temporary advantage but signal an accelerating arms race in cybersecurity.
By Steef-Jan WiggersMicrosoft Adds DRA-Backed NVIDIA vGPU Support to AKS
The Azure Kubernetes Service team shared a detailed guide on how to use Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) with NVIDIA vGPU technology on AKS. his update improves control and efficiency for shared GPU use in AI and media tasks.
By Claudio Masolo.NET 11 Preview 2 Brings Performance Gains, Improved Mapping, and Native OpenTelemetry Support
Microsoft has released the second preview of .NET 11, featuring native OpenTelemetry tracing for ASP.NET Core, major Map control improvements and faster bindings in .NET MAUI, Blazor TempData support, a new Web Worker project template, and performance improvements across the runtime, SDK, and libraries.
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