Avoiding common Java mistakes significantly improves application speed, memory use, and overall stability. Choosing the right data structures and closing resources prevents crashes and hidden ...

2025 has seen a significant shift in the use of AI in software engineering— a loose, vibes-based approach has given way to a systematic approach to managing how AI systems process context. Provided ...

Just like you probably don't grow and grind wheat to make flour for your bread, most software developers don't write every line of code in a new project from scratch. Doing so would be extremely slow ...

The first time I used ChatGPT to code, back in early 2023, I was reminded of “The Monkey’s Paw,” a classic horror story about an accursed talisman that grants wishes, but always by the most malevolent ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. We’ve been here before. Those red squiggly lines under misspelled words started as simple ...

The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...

The rise of vibe coding is based on the promise of services like GPT-5: that in the future, you won’t have to know how to program at all in order to “create” software — you’ll just need to know how to ...

That’s because AI agents are the key element behind the explosive rise of vibe coding, a term coined in February 2025 by famed AI researcher and OpenAI cofounder Andrej Karpathy to refer to the act of ...

Learn how to use pattern-matching features in your Java programs, including pattern matching with switch statements, when clauses, sealed classes, and a preview of primitive type pattern matching in ...

Universal or guaranteed basic income programs are gaining momentum across the country, as local governments and nonprofits experiment with the bold new alternative to traditional welfare models.

As global wealth inequality deepens and automation threatens to usher in a new form of technology-driven unemployment, many nations, from the wealthy and industrialized to the still-developing, are ...

A human programmer won a coding competition in Tokyo. An OpenAI tool took second place. Sam Altman and OpenAI congratulated the winner on X. "I'm trying to give 100% of what I have and try to stay ...