Why Terraform Pipeline Failures Still Take 30 Minutes — and How We Cut Them to 2
uttu The Problem Pipeline failures interrupt development workflows. The typical remediation process: Scan through thousands of lines of build…
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Automating AWS Glue Infra and Code Reviews With RAG and Amazon Bedrock
In many enterprises, the transition from a “working” pipeline to a “production-ready” pipeline is gated by a manual…
Cognitive Load-Aware DevOps: Improving SRE Reliability
The site reliability engineering (SRE) community has tended to view reliability as a mechanical problem. So we have…
Mentorship in Modern Engineering Teams: The ROI Question in the Age of AI
The Uncomfortable Question As an engineer, I often ask myself whether mentoring junior engineers still makes economic sense.…
Designing Irreversible Security Release at Hyper-Scale: Lessons Learned From Things You Can’t Undo
What Makes a Change Irreversible? Reverting a line of code is easy, and most of the time, firmware…
TPU vs GPU: Real-World Performance Testing for LLM Training on Google Cloud
As large language models (LLMs) continue to grow in scale, the underlying hardware used for training has become…
Essential Techniques for Production Vector Search Systems, Part 3: Filterable HNSW
After implementing vector search systems at multiple companies, I wanted to document efficient techniques that can be very…
Ralph Wiggum Ships Code While You Sleep. Agile Asks: Should It?
TL; DR: When Code Is Cheap, Discipline Must Come from Somewhere Else Generative AI removes the natural constraint…
ToolOrchestra vs Mixture of Experts: Routing Intelligence at Scale
Last year, I came across Mixture of Experts (MoE) through this research paper published in Nature. Later in…
January 2026: AI updates from the past month
Coder creates AI Maturity Self-Assessment and AI Maturity Curve These new tools will enable software development teams to…