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The User Is Visibly Frustrated

In this article, I try to understand why coding agents can be infuriating to use. I think the problem is their conversational UX: they behave enough like helpful colleagues to trigger our social instincts, but they don't learn, adapt, or take responsibility...

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Programming

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Using AI to write better code more slowly

A lot of people seem convinced that the point of AI coding is to write low-quality code as fast as possible. Spew out barely-passable slop, open massive PRs, and merge them unvetted. Ship it! But the thing is, LLMs are very flexible. And you can use them...

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The Eternal Sloptember

I’m calling it now, the adoption of AI agents into software development will be one of the most costly mistakes in the field’s history. Agents cannot program, and it’s taking longer and longer to realize that they can’t. They are a highly sophisticated...

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Programming

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From AFSK to Goertzel – µArt.cz

Years ago, I graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication in Brno (Czech Republic), specializing in telecommunications, and since then, I’ve been working in embedded development and IoT. I’m interested in electronics, programming,...

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