From Production — week of 2026-09-21
Eliminating AI Code Hallucinations with TypeScript Compiler Diagnostics and TDD Loops
SitePoint
Build a TypeScript diagnostic feedback loop that feeds compiler diagnostics and test failures back to coding agents for verified self-correction. Continue reading Eliminating AI Code Hallucinations with TypeScript Compiler Diagnostics and TDD Loops on SitePoint.
Building Multi-Tier CI/CD Verification Gates for AI Pull Requests
SitePoint
Build a multi-tier GitHub Actions verification pipeline combining AST parsing, property-based, and mutation testing to catch AI logic flaws before review. Continue reading Building Multi-Tier CI/CD Verification Gates for AI Pull Requests on SitePoint.
Don’t Stick a Laser In Your Face (A Parable): Power Tools & Ignorance
Atomic Object
Imagine this… A company unveils a brand new, high-tech laser cutter. It’s cutting-edge technology (if you’ll pardon the pun): incredibly strong, incredibly practical, incredibly easy to use. People are fascinated; this is so cool! People start cutting out their designs in the laser cutter. They see what everyone else is doing and get ideas. They […] The post Don’t Stick a Laser In Your Face (A Parable): Power Tools & Ignorance appeared first on Atomic Spin.
Quiz: Null in Python: Understanding Python's NoneType Object
Real Python
Learn how None works as the null in Python, when to use it as a default parameter, how to test for it, and what NoneType means in your traceback.
Get Python help, one on one: my coaching sessions
Lerner Consulting Blog
Some of the most satisfying work I do happens one on one. You arrive with a real problem from your real job — code that will not behave, an architecture […] The post Get Python help, one on one: my coaching sessions appeared first on LernerPython.
Get Python help, one on one: my coaching sessions
Lerner Consulting Blog
Some of the most satisfying work I do happens one on one. You arrive with a real problem from your real job — code that will not behave, an architecture […] The post Get Python help, one on one: my coaching sessions appeared first on LernerPython.
Fresh Package: Laravel Package Skeleton with Testbench, CI, and Boost Integration
Laravel
Fresh Package scaffolds a Laravel package with PHPUnit, Larastan, a Testbench workbench app, GitHub Actions, and an optional Vue frontend or AI skills. The post Fresh Package: Laravel Package Skeleton with Testbench, CI, and Boost Integration appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
What's been going on in w64devkit the past year
Chris Wellons
The past year has been exciting for w64devkit, which like any software distribution is never complete. Peter0x44 joined as co-maintainer, and has pushed the project in good, new directions, with ideas I would never have considered. Many of his improvements have gone back upstream, and so you may benefit even if you don’t use w64devkit. I’d like to touch on the various odds and ends from the past year. Release security In April I announced that release packaging is now signed. Today all EXEs and DLLS in w64devkit are code-signed with my key. My signing key established a good reputation thanks…
AI-assisted genealogy, a follow-up
Nicolas Fränkel
I got a lot of feedback on my post AI-assisted genealogy, some good, some not so good. In any case, I felt the subject was interesting to a lot of people. Meanwhile, I continue working on my tree, and I have deepened my understanding of the subject. In this post, I want to share again. Trust, but verify Let’s address the not-so-good feedback first. The gist of it was: AI can hallucinate. It’s true in theory: when you ask a question, it provides any answer.
I stopped drinking the AI Kool-Aid
Josh Sherman
As a child, you drink Kool-Aid. Then somewhere along the way, you stop. Maybe you switch to sugary sodas your parents never let you drink. Realizing it's just sugar water, you switch to a healthier option. For me, it took a little longer to grow up. I had the Kool-Aid jug and matching cups, and even the cycling hat which I wore until the flip up brim fell off. These things brought me happiness, but I always had this unrealistic vision of saving up enough points to get a car, or whatever the actual top-tier reward was back then. My consumption of IRL Kool-Aid dwindled a bit, but it never went…
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