Pauline Jepp explains how systems thinking, rock climbing, and flocking behaviors apply to engineering leadership. She shares strategies for balancing team autonomy with alignment, supporting invisible work like mentorship, and navigating transitions from hands-on engineer to eng…
Grab has implemented LLM-Kit, a framework that standardizes over 500 internal agent services. This system enhances service integration, evaluation, and secret handling, reducing the time to deploy new AI agents from two weeks to one hour. It centralizes infrastructure management,…
企業軟體與CRM服務業者Salesforce公布Enterprise AI Harness企業AI架構，用來支援企業管理AI代理與模型，提供AI運作所需的企業資料、工作執行、資安及治理能力，也可搭配企業原有的第三方模型、AI代理及系統使用。 Salesforce也提出AI控制層（AI Control Plane），讓企業盤點並註冊目前使用的AI代理及相關能力，再建立AI代理的身分與管理政策。AI代理投入運作後，企業還可管理其生命週期、評估效能，並掌握行為、執行結果與使用成本。
Last week, Microsoft has released .NET 11 Release Candidate 1, the first release candidate of the cycle, shipping with a go-live support license for production use. The release makes C# 15 and F# 11 the default language versions, extends dotnet test to mobile and desktop targets,…
Sun's Solaris influenced modern systems engineering, with key innovations like the Slab Allocator for efficient memory management, OpenZFS for advanced storage, and DTrace for observability. Its turnstile mechanism addressed issues with mutexes, promoting lean locking designs tha…
AWS has released Amazon Linux 2027 in public preview, built on the AL2023 baseline with kernel 7.1 and SELinux in enforcing mode by default. Applications that pass on AL2023's permissive mode may fail under enforcing. The announcement gives no AL2023 end-of-support date, no GA da…
The contagion of fear Bryan Cantrill responds to the tweet by former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon confirming that many Anthropic researchers believe AI "could kill us all by the end of the decade". Bryan shares a story of his own youthful mistakes causing unjustified panic amon…
My comment on What blog posts influenced your thinking the most? — Lobste.rs. An early Joel Spolsky one for me was The Law of Leaky Abstractions . I read that near the start of my career and it's encouraged me to always be looking for improved understanding of the layers un…
This week's Java roundup for September 7th, 2026, features news highlighting: new JEPs for ahead-of-time compilation and structured concurrency; GA releases of Jakarta CDI 5.0 and ADK for Kotlin 1.0; the September 2026 edition of Open Liberty; point releases of TornadoVM and Refa…