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Why PC Operating Systems Diverged From Unix in the First Place
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Why PC Operating Systems Diverged From Unix in the First Place

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OS/2 vs Windows NT: One Bet on Hardware, One Bet on Time
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OS/2 vs Windows NT: One Bet on Hardware, One Bet on Time

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AIX: IBM’s Unix That Was Never Trying to Be Cool
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AIX: IBM’s Unix That Was Never Trying to Be Cool

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When an LLM Renames Things: Inconsistent Variable Naming During Multi-file Refactors

When an LLM Renames Things: Inconsistent Variable Naming During Multi-file Refactors

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Why Windows Still Resists POSIX at the Core (And Probably Always Will)
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Why Windows Still Resists POSIX at the Core (And Probably Always Will)

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BeOS: The Operating System That Lost to Politics, Not Technology
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BeOS: The Operating System That Lost to Politics, Not Technology

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Before Windows Was NT: How Microsoft Built a Non-Unix World (And Why It Still Matters)
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Before Windows Was NT: How Microsoft Built a Non-Unix World (And Why It Still Matters)

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Server and Domain Selection: Why It Matters at the Initial Level of Any Project
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Server and Domain Selection: Why It Matters at the Initial Level of Any Project

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The 88% Problem: Why Most AI Projects Die Between Pilot and Production
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The 88% Problem: Why Most AI Projects Die Between Pilot and Production

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Tech Horror Codex: Data Gravity
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Tech Horror Codex: Data Gravity

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Frontend Fears: A Backend Python Dev's Struggle with UI

Frontend Fears: A Backend Python Dev's Struggle with UI

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What 157 Developers Really Think About Kilo Autocomplete
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What 157 Developers Really Think About Kilo Autocomplete

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SkyOS: a Non-POSIX operating system built by one stubborn person
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SkyOS: a Non-POSIX operating system built by one stubborn person

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What Interviewing Interns Taught Us About Real-World Engineering
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What Interviewing Interns Taught Us About Real-World Engineering

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Why Arrays Start at Index 0: A Memory-Level Explanation
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Why Arrays Start at Index 0: A Memory-Level Explanation

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CSRF in the Modern Era: Do you actually need tokens in a decoupled React/Node app?

CSRF in the Modern Era: Do you actually need tokens in a decoupled React/Node app?

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What Software Engineers Can Learn from Industrial Inkjet Printing Systems

What Software Engineers Can Learn from Industrial Inkjet Printing Systems

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Advanced GPU Optimization: Microarchitecture of GPU

Advanced GPU Optimization: Microarchitecture of GPU

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Notes from a Developer Who Learned to Slow Down

Notes from a Developer Who Learned to Slow Down

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Security and Systems: Inside the Toolbox of Professional Hackers! 🧰

Security and Systems: Inside the Toolbox of Professional Hackers! 🧰

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New DEV

New DEV

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I’m building my dev skills. what podcasts should be on my weekly rotation? 🎙️💻

I’m building my dev skills. what podcasts should be on my weekly rotation? 🎙️💻

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Are primary constructors good?

Are primary constructors good?

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The Latest in Prompting Tech: Will Prompt Engineers Still Matter in 2026?
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The Latest in Prompting Tech: Will Prompt Engineers Still Matter in 2026?

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When long conversations cause context drift and hidden errors

When long conversations cause context drift and hidden errors

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