Tag: software development practices

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Andrew Nesbitt

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/12/andrew-nesbitt/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Andrew Nesbitt Feedly Summary: Slopsquatting — when an LLM hallucinates a non-existent package name, and a bad actor registers it maliciously. The AI brother of typosquatting. Credit to @sethmlarson for the name — Andrew Nesbitt Tags: ai-ethics, slop, packaging, generative-ai, supply-chain, ai, llms, seth-michael-larson AI Summary…

  • The Register: AI can’t stop making up software dependencies and sabotaging everything

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/12/ai_code_suggestions_sabotage_supply_chain/ Source: The Register Title: AI can’t stop making up software dependencies and sabotaging everything Feedly Summary: Hallucinated package names fuel ‘slopsquatting’ The rise of AI-powered code generation tools is reshaping how developers write software – and introducing new risks to the software supply chain in the process.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Slashdot: AI Models Still Struggle To Debug Software, Microsoft Study Shows

    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/04/11/0519242/ai-models-still-struggle-to-debug-software-microsoft-study-shows Source: Slashdot Title: AI Models Still Struggle To Debug Software, Microsoft Study Shows Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The study by Microsoft Research highlights the limitations of popular AI models, such as Anthropic’s Claude 3.7 Sonnet and OpenAI’s o3-mini, in successfully debugging software. Despite advancements, AI still falls short…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Nolan Lawson

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/3/nolan-lawson/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Nolan Lawson Feedly Summary: I started using Claude and Claude Code a bit in my regular workflow. I’ll skip the suspense and just say that the tool is way more capable than I would ever have expected. The way I can use it to interrogate a…

  • 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…