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## Microsoftâs AutoDev: The AI That Builds, Tests, and Fixes Code on Its Own 
By @microsoft [ 27 Min read ]
Microsoftâs AutoDev uses AI agents to write, test, and fix code autonomously, hitting 91.5% on HumanEval in Docker. Read More.
How CMOs Win CFO Buy-In at Scale 
By @lomitpatel [ 5 Min read ]
How CMOs win CFO buy-in using incrementality, trust, AI, and capital allocation to drive margin expansion and revenue durability. Read More.
Selling Master Data Management to Leadership: 6 Proven Strategies 
By @melissaindia [ 4 Min read ]
Learn 6 proven strategies to secure executive buy-in for Master Data Management by aligning MDM with ROI, risk reduction, and business goals. Read More.
I Replaced $1,200/Year in Cloud Subscriptions With a Single Home Server. Here’s What I Learned. 
By @opensourcetheworld [ 7 Min read ]
I replaced $1,200/year in cloud subscriptions with one home server. Here’s the setup, costs, apps, Bitcoin node, local AI, and what I’d do differently. Read More.
How Python Devs Can Build AI Agents Using MCP, Kafka, and Flink 
By @confluent [ 5 Min read ]
Learn how Python developers build real-time AI agents using MCP, Kafka, and Flinkâmodern agentic workflows explained on HackerNoon. Read More.
The Dark Factory Pattern: Moving From AI-Assisted to Fully Autonomous Coding 
By @saumyatyagi [ 15 Min read ]
Most teams plateau at “AI writes code, a human reviews it.” This article presents the Dark Factory Pattern â a four-phase architecture using holdout scenarios a Read More.
How Yieldmo Cut Database Costs and Cloud Dependencies 
By @scylladb [ 4 Min read ]
Discover how Yieldmo migrated from DynamoDB to ScyllaDB to cut database costs, achieve multicloud flexibility, and deliver ads in single-digit millisecond laten Read More.
Building for Emerging Markets: What Western Startups Miss 
By @khamisihamisi [ 4 Min read ]
Western tech is built in environments of abundance. In emerging markets, these assumptions often fail quickly. Read More.
Best Piano Learning Apps in 2026: An In-Depth Comparison of Music Education Technology 
By @crafinsstudio [ 20 Min read ]
I tested eight piano apps on two pianos for three weeks. Here’s what I’d actually recommend. Read More.
Rust Rewrite, Postgres Exit: Blitz Revamps Its âLeague of Legendsâ Backend 
By @scylladb [ 5 Min read ]
Blitz migrated from Postgres and Elixir to Rust and ScyllaDB, cutting latency, costs, and 100+ cores down to four cloud nodes. Read More.
A Comprehensive Guide to Stablecoins: Types, Risks, and the Future of Digital Money 
By @chris127 [ 8 Min read ]
Stablecoins aren’t just “crypto dollars”âthey’re experiments in digital money stability. Each type offers different trade-offs, learn more about them here Read More.
Google Antigravity: The Disruptor That Just Changed the Computing World Forever 
By @thomascherickal [ 51 Min read ]
Google Antigravity is not just for coding. It is for your entire computer. Stop scrolling – everything you do on a computer has just been automated. Read More.
MEXC Ranks No. 1 in XAUT Perpetual Volume Globally, Demonstrating Strong Liquidity and User Activity 
By @mexcmedia [ 2 Min read ]
MEXC ranks No. 1 globally in XAUT perpetual volume, hitting $3.43B as tokenized gold demand rises amid record spot gold prices in 2026. Read More.
AI Builder Stack: Linear, Cursor, Vercel & QA.tech 
By @qatech [ 8 Min read ]
Manual testing can’t keep up with modern development. See how QA.tech’s AI testing automation catches bugs on every PR — no Playwright or Cypress scripts to ma Read More.
When Cloud Bills Crash the System: Cost as a Reliability Issue 
By @davidiyanu [ 8 Min read ]
Cloud cost and system reliability are the same problem viewed through different instruments. Read More.
A Guide on How to Rewire Self-Doubt 
By @vinitabansal [ 13 Min read ]
The more you adopt self-sabotage behaviors to deal with your feelings of self-doubt, the stronger those connections get. Read More.
2025 AI News Wrapped: How AI Went Mainstream in Engineering 
By @playerzero [ 11 Min read ]
How 2025 transformed AI from a developer tool into engineering infrastructureâand why operating it safely is now the real challenge. Read More.
MEXC Releases February Proof of Reserve Report, BTC Coverage Rises to 267%Â 
By @mexcmedia [ 2 Min read ]
MEXCâs February report shows 267% BTC coverage, rising ETH reserves, and monthly audited Proof of Reserves verified with Merkle Tree tech. Read More.
Tracking Millions of Heartbeats on ZEEâs Streaming Platform 
By @scylladb [ 6 Min read ]
ZEE5 cut database costs 5X and achieved single-digit millisecond latency by migrating to ScyllaDB, redesigning APIs, and optimizing data models. Read More.
Elon Wants AI to Skip Code and Spit Out Binaries. Thatâs Not Progress. 
By @tirtha [ 11 Min read ]
Skipping source code for AI-made binaries isnât the futureâitâs a rollback. Hereâs why compilers exist, and why âstochastic compilationâ doesnât ship. Read More.
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