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Developers discuss their real-world local LLM setups, sharing practical tools like Ollama, clever workflows for code explanation and automation, and a breakdown of the hardware vs. cloud subscription debate.
Users are growing tired of AI being forcibly integrated into their software and hardware. Explore the core frustrations, the debate over user choice, and practical strategies for reclaiming your digital tools from unwanted AI.
Developers are using AI to code faster, but promotions and profits remain elusive. This analysis explores why individual productivity gains aren't translating into career advancement and who is truly benefiting from the AI revolution.
Discover the best ways to find audiobooks, from free library apps like Libby and DRM-free stores like Libro.fm to piracy and advanced AI text-to-speech techniques.
A C-level exec claimed 95% of their company's code is written by AI, sparking a debate. Discover how software engineers are actually using AI tools, the real productivity gains, and why the job is evolving, not disappearing.
Feeling overwhelmed by the volume of AI content? This guide explores practical ways to filter and curate your online tech news feeds, from uBlock Origin rules and userscripts to community-driven curation.
Is a Linux laptop still worth the effort when M-series MacBooks offer incredible performance and battery life? This analysis explores the pros, cons, and key trade-offs for developers and power users.
An analysis of why tech-focused online communities often remove political content, exploring whether it's due to moderation policies, user fatigue, or an underlying ideological bias.
Discover what active COBOL developers are working on in banking, insurance, and government. Learn about the modern mainframe ecosystem, the realities of COBOL salaries, and why these legacy systems are so difficult to replace.
Discover the best alternatives to Pocket, from polished services like Readwise and Instapaper to self-hosted options like Wallabag and Readeck for saving and reading articles.