Discover why the way we interact with LLMs—using decomposition, multi-perspective engagement, and a collaborative tone—may be more crucial than perfecting prompts.
An analysis of the debate surrounding the perceived devaluation of 'Senior Software Engineer' titles, exploring issues of skill dispersion, lack of standardization, and the evolving definition of seniority in the tech industry.
An American software engineer seeks advice on moving to Europe. Many recommend a student visa as a more practical first step than finding employment from abroad, with country-specific tips for Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
A Hacker News discussion explores whether a programming language designed specifically for AI generation could improve code reliability by emphasizing explicitness, and how this interacts with LLM limitations, training data needs, and human usability.
A Hacker News discussion explores why many programmers still prefer 'old-fashioned' coding without LLMs, citing joy, understanding, and learning concerns. Is AI-free coding obsolete or essential?
A Hacker News discussion explores the future of gas stations by 2040, predicting a shift towards EV charging, enhanced convenience offerings, and regional variations in the pace of change.
Explore a collection of practical decision-making hacks and heuristics shared by a community, including the 1000-day rule, handling reversible choices, and simple defaults for everyday life.
A SaaS founder considers offering a one-time payment for an offline app version. This analysis explores Hacker News community advice on pricing, support, and whether a hybrid model could boost revenue or complicate the business.
Frustrated by seeing the same tech jobs reposted for months? This discussion explores the varied reasons, from genuine high standards and ongoing needs to 'unicorn hunting,' ghost jobs, and flawed hiring processes.
A Hacker News discussion uncovers widely used but often frustrating developer tools like Jira, Next.js, and Git. Discover why they're considered overengineered and learn tips for managing their complexity.