Tag: code quality

  • The Register: China’s FamousSparrow flies back into action, breaches US org after years off the radar

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/china_famoussparrow_back/ Source: The Register Title: China’s FamousSparrow flies back into action, breaches US org after years off the radar Feedly Summary: Crew also cooked up two fresh SparrowDoor backdoor variants, says ESET The China-aligned FamousSparrow crew has resurfaced after a long period of presumed inactivity, compromising a US financial-sector trade group and a…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Nomic Embed Code: A State-of-the-Art Code Retriever

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/27/nomic-embed-code/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Nomic Embed Code: A State-of-the-Art Code Retriever Feedly Summary: Nomic Embed Code: A State-of-the-Art Code Retriever Nomic have released a new embedding model that specializes in code, based on their CoRNStack “large-scale high-quality training dataset specifically curated for code retrieval". The nomic-embed-code model is pretty large –…

  • Hacker News: The role of developer skills in agentic coding

    Source URL: https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai.html#memo-13 Source: Hacker News Title: The role of developer skills in agentic coding Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text explores various dimensions related to the integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) in coding through examples of toolchains, usage of GitHub Copilot, and effective practices for leveraging Generative AI…

  • Hacker News: The role of developer skills in agentic coding

    Source URL: https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai.html#memo-13 Source: Hacker News Title: The role of developer skills in agentic coding Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text explores various dimensions related to the integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) in coding through examples of toolchains, usage of GitHub Copilot, and effective practices for leveraging Generative AI…

  • Hacker News: The role of developer skills in agentic coding

    Source URL: https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai.html#memo-13 Source: Hacker News Title: The role of developer skills in agentic coding Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text explores various dimensions related to the integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) in coding through examples of toolchains, usage of GitHub Copilot, and effective practices for leveraging Generative AI…

  • Hacker News: Show HN: Codemcp – Claude Code for Claude Pro subscribers – ditch API bills

    Source URL: https://github.com/ezyang/codemcp Source: Hacker News Title: Show HN: Codemcp – Claude Code for Claude Pro subscribers – ditch API bills Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text introduces “codemcp,” a tool designed to enhance the capability of the AI model Claude by acting as a pair programming assistant. It provides a…

  • Cloud Blog: A framework for adopting Gemini Code Assist and measuring its impact

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/how-to-adopt-gemini-code-assist-and-measure-its-impact/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: A framework for adopting Gemini Code Assist and measuring its impact Feedly Summary: Software development teams are under constant pressure to deliver at an ever-increasing pace. As sponsors of the DORA research, we recently took a look at the adoption and impact of artificial intelligence on the software…

  • Hacker News: LLM generated code is like particleboard

    Source URL: https://so.dang.cool/blog/2023-12-30-llm-generated-code-is-like-particleboard.html Source: Hacker News Title: LLM generated code is like particleboard Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text draws an analogy between LLM-generated code and particleboard, suggesting that while LLM code is useful for mass production and cost efficiency, it lacks the durability and craftsmanship of hand-written code, analogous…

  • Slashdot: A Quarter of Startups in YC’s Current Cohort Have Codebases That Are Almost Entirely AI-Generated

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/06/159208/a-quarter-of-startups-in-ycs-current-cohort-have-codebases-that-are-almost-entirely-ai-generated?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: A Quarter of Startups in YC’s Current Cohort Have Codebases That Are Almost Entirely AI-Generated Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A significant portion of Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 startups utilize AI-generated code for 95% of their codebases, indicating a shift in software development practices. However, concerns…