✨ Kyle Wild ✨
Reading
Context Rot: How Increasing Input Tokens Impacts LLM Performance
Fascinating research revealing how LLMs' performance degrades non-uniformly as context length increases - models perform better with randomly shuffled text than logically structured content, suggesting our current evaluation methods miss critical reliability issues.
Writing Code Was Never The Bottleneck
arguing that understanding, collaboration, and careful review remain the true bottlenecks in software development, not code generation
Tools: Code Is All You Need
Been saying this for a while, but not as eloquently.
Agentic Coding: The Future of Software Development with Agents
The great Armin Ronacher with highly-practical tips on Agentic Coding, which he calls 'Catnip for Developers.' I couldn't agree more.
Writing
The Rise and Fall of "Vibe Coding"
If you played around with Cursor and Sonnet 3.5 a few months ago and found it lacking, join the crowd – but don't get attached to your conclusions.
OpenAI's new ChatGPT study mode showcases how carefully crafted system prompts can create entirely new platform features - emphasizing collaborative guidance over doing work for learners.