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dev.to > masondelan > record-why-an-approach-was-rejected-and-when-to-revisit-it-20op

Record why an approach was rejected—and when to revisit it

13+ min ago   (564+ words) Disclosure: I maintain Selvedge, an open-source decision-history tool. This article was prepared with AI assistance from Grok and Codex. The example below is hypothetical and uses plain Markdown; it does not require a particular product. A repository can show what…...

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dev.to > gokulnathp > ai-agent-memory-sliding-windows-summaries-and-vector-storage-4mo9

AI Agent Memory: Sliding Windows, Summaries, and Vector Storage

48+ min ago   (623+ words) The agent we built in Post #4 has one big problem — the moment the script ends, it forgets everything. Next time you run it, it starts from zero. No memory of past conversations, no retained facts, nothing. For a quick experiment…...

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dev.to > emmanuel_mba_b4b11388c72c > learning-from-first-principles-26lm

Learning from first principles

16+ min ago   (431+ words) Enterprises and large coorporations manage tens of millions of requests daily. what this implies is that the need for deep understanding of systems and engineering foundations in becoming increasingly important. people like to say things like Coding is Solved or…...

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dev.to > dbsoul > your-own-agent-roadmap-from-safety-net-to-autonomous-discovery-47ac

Your Own Agent Roadmap — From Safety Net to Autonomous Discovery

32+ min ago   (564+ words) The state where memory (Chapter 3), hook gates (Chapter 4), and the auditor (Chapter 6) are in place. The AI hasn't become more capable — what's been built is an environment where it's hard to be wrong. Graduation criteria: the recurrence rate of the…...

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dev.to > monteluke_68ee9b83/78/76551 > make-fully-customizable-qr-codes-actually-3cik

Make Fully Customizable QR Codes (Actually)

22+ min ago   (28+ words) Tired of usual bland QR codes that don't show off your brand? I made a simple API to create fully... Tagged with python, api, backend, tools....

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dev.to > robertadam987_ > ai-is-already-better-at-coding-than-most-developers-so-why-would-a-company-still-hire-you-42h5

AI Is Already Better at Coding Than Most Developers. So Why Would a Company Still Hire You?

27+ min ago   (1385+ words) AI can write a React component in seconds. It can create an API, design a database schema, write tests, explain an unfamiliar codebase, debug an error, refactor a function, and generate documentation before you've finished your coffee. And it's getting…...

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dev.to > ryan_zhao > ai-safety-and-alignment-building-trustworthy-agents-that-do-not-fail-you-1p6m

AI Safety and Alignment: Building Trustworthy Agents That Do Not Fail You

1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (19+ words) The... Tagged with ai, safety, alignment, ethics....

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dev.to > suruseas > and-in-my-claude-code-status-line-now-watching-fable-5fln

🐢 and 🐇 in My Claude Code Status Line: Now Watching Fable

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (491+ words) My Claude Code status line races a tortoise against a hare to show whether I'm burning quota faster than a steady pace. Last time I switched the main bar to the 7-day window. The status line wasn't wrong. It was…...

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dev.to > jjoyneriv > your-fine-grained-github-token-gets-404-not-403-check-these-four-things-before-the-url-1l99

Your Fine-Grained GitHub Token Gets 404, Not 403. Check These Four Things Before the URL.

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (398+ words) Your script calls the GitHub API with a fine-grained personal access token and gets 404 Not Found on a repository you can open in the browser. The URL is right. The repository exists. You will spend the next twenty minutes checking…...

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dev.to > jjoyneriv > someone-force-pushed-over-main-here-is-the-reflog-nobody-knows-they-have-1d6d

Someone Force-Pushed Over main. Here Is the Reflog Nobody Knows They Have.

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (423+ words) A colleague pushed a fix to main. Ten minutes later you amended a commit message and ran git push --force. Their commit is no longer reachable from any branch on the server. This is the one Git command that can…...