Martin Fowler
Fragments: October 21
LLM generated prose generates rejection, cancellation of Grade Hopper celebration, using AI to assist debugging unfamiliar code
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A website on building software effectively
Martin Fowler
When Software Meets Hardware
When software meets hardware, engineering principles remain the same, but the defaults change—from testing devices to handling disconnection, energy, diagnostics, observability, and recovery.
Martin Fowler
Build your slide template
Building a reusable slide template with colour palettes, typography, and simple layouts.
Martin Fowler
Are Harnesses Worth the Cost?
An experiment asks whether a behavioral harness can improve the reliability of cost-optimized coding models.
Topics: Programming
Entities: Programming
Martin Fowler
Fragments: October 4
walking the same path as the Krell, Ola Bini banished, interviewed at DDD Europe with Eric Evans, future of reading code, latest Google model knows less, but pretends less
Entities: Google
Martin Fowler
Principles for effective slides
When slides help a presentation, and the principles that make them work.
Martin Fowler
bliki: Sensible Default
A practice we expect a team to do, unless there's a better one for their particular context
Martin Fowler
Fragments: September 29
agents make programming harder, creating a breakaway agent needs super-persistence, AI needs a conscience more than consciousness, theses on AI regulation
Topics: Programming
Entities: Programming
Martin Fowler
Fragments: September 24
the risk from AI is wiring it into everything, colorful syntax highlighting impedes comprehension, what Forward Deployed Engineer should mean
Martin Fowler
Fragments: September 16
two worrying explanations around the RubyGems hack, agents aren't so much super-intelligent as super-persistent, Uncle Bob's harness is obviated, regulation of AI and competition with China