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newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com· weekly· Published yesterday

The Pragmatic Engineer is a newsletter by Gergely Orosz covering Big Tech and startup engineering from the inside, with deep dives into AI tooling spend, developer infrastructure, and industry events. Readers get practical, data-backed analysis useful for software, AI, and engineering leaders.

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blog.bytebytego.com· weekly· Published yesterday

ByteByteGo explains complex software and system design concepts in simple terms through short articles and illustrated refreshers. Readers get clear breakdowns of how companies like Shopify, Uber, and others build large-scale systems, plus practical engineering topics such as RAG chunking and testing.

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jessehouwing.net· weekly· Published 2 days ago

A developer blog covering hands-on DevOps topics such as GitHub Actions security, OIDC authentication with Azure, and debugging open source tooling. Readers get practical walkthroughs with concrete commands, background on supply chain attacks, and first-hand accounts of working with AI on complex bugs.

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blog.pragmaticengineer.com· weekly· Published 6 days ago

A free bonus issue of The Pragmatic Engineer covering software industry news through the lens of senior engineers and engineering leaders. Recent issues look at internal vibe-coding tools at companies like Ramp and Stripe, a major Firebase outage and its incident response, and DHH's claim that hand-written coding is over at 37signals.

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build mode

Substack
newsletter.posthog.com· biweekly· Published 9 days ago

Build Mode is PostHog's newsletter on building software products, especially AI features, with practical lessons from their own experience. Readers get concrete tactics on AI product strategy, multiplayer collaboration tools, and how engineering roles change as AI writes more code.

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Noted

Ghost
noted.lol· irregular· Published today

Noted reviews self-hosted and open-source software for homelabs, with each issue walking through a specific tool, how it works, and how to deploy it. Readers get practical setup guidance, design trade-offs, and an honest look at the maintenance burden that comes with running your own services.

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spark.litprotocol.com· irregular· Published yesterday

Product-focused engineering notes from the Lit Protocol team on running crypto and credential workflows inside secure enclaves, including keeping secrets away from AI agents and deriving multichain wallets. Readers get concrete code walkthroughs and an explanation of the trust model behind Lit Actions.

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productcompass.pm· weekly· Published yesterday

A hands-on newsletter from Pawel for product managers covering practical AI tools, prototyping, and step-by-step playbooks. Readers get actionable tips on Claude Desktop, Grok Bot agent swarms, and new decision models, plus PM frameworks and learning resources.

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Technically

Substack
read.technically.dev· weekly· Published yesterday

Weekly explainers that break down software, infrastructure and AI concepts and companies in plain language, often with humorous running examples. Recent issues cover decision models, what LangChain does, and a series on cloud scaling for vibe coders.

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blog.segmind.com· weekly· Published 5 days ago

Hands-on guides to generative AI media models and tooling on the Segmind platform, including setup tutorials and tested API walkthroughs. Posts include exact prompts, measured costs and noted gotchas from the author's own test runs.

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First 1000

Substack
read.first1000.co· weekly· Published 17 days ago

A founder's first-person newsletter about building Lazyweb, an MCP-first product, covering hands-on experience with AI agents, growth experiments and MCP practices. Readers get candid results, specific numbers and occasional guest explainers.

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blog.atuin.sh· irregular· Published 2 months ago

Product blog for Atuin, a shell history and terminal tool, covering release notes, performance engineering and new features like Atuin AI. Readers get technical detail on how sync, search and self-hosting work, with configuration examples.

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developerux.com· irregular· Published today

DeveloperUX is a newsletter for designers and developers covering practical UX work, including accessibility testing workflows and how design files are changing with AI coding agents. Readers get step-by-step testing guidance and a sense of which tools and handoff practices matter in current design work.

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theanthropicstack.substack.com· weekly· Published yesterday

A weekly roundup for developers building with Claude Code, MCP and the Anthropic ecosystem, mixing practical how-tos on managing images and context with curated pointers to GitHub tools and agent skills. Readers get concrete setup steps and a short list of tools worth trying, with a clear editorial voice on where human review matters.

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blog.triton.one· irregular· Published 2 days ago

Triton One's blog explains how its Solana infrastructure bills bandwidth and requests, and guides developers through the upcoming Alpenglow consensus migration with concrete timings and steps. Readers get practical, service-specific advice on cutting costs and keeping their Solana applications working through the switch.

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blog.mozilla.ai· irregular· Published 2 days ago

Mozilla.ai's blog covers the hidden decisions behind AI agents, such as which search engine handles agent web queries and what data it retains, and how their open-source Otari gateway restores control over those functions. It also announces support for new open-weight models, framing the posts around vendor transparency and practical infrastructure for building on open models.

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apisyouwonthate.com· irregular· Published 2 days ago

A newsletter from the APIs You Won't Hate community, collecting API design news, links, tools, and commentary alongside occasional podcast show notes and transcripts. Readers get practical items such as breaking-change detection with OpenAPI, comparisons of HTTP resilience libraries, and perspectives on how APIs serve both humans and AI agents.

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AI by Aakash

Substack
aibyaakash.com· weekly· Published 4 days ago

A weekly AI newsletter that tracks the latest AI model launches, consumer AI apps like personal agents, and industry pricing shifts, with hands-on tool tests and deep-dive analysis. Readers get concise news roundups and practical guides to AI products and their competitive landscape.

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James Montemagno

Independent
montemagno.com· irregular· Published 5 days ago

James Montemagno's blog covers his work as a developer and speaker, with recent posts on rebuilding his site as a static Hugo site and launching small browser-based developer tools. The newsletter offers practical write-ups of his projects, including implementation details and lessons learned.

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blog.blockscout.com· weekly· Published 5 days ago

Company blog for the open-source Blockscout EVM block explorer, covering release notes, API and MCP server updates, and case studies of teams building on its data. Readers get technical details of new versions, breaking changes and how projects use the Pro API.

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newsletter.techworld-with-milan.com· weekly· Published 6 days ago

A practical newsletter on engineering judgment, software architecture and AI for experienced software engineers, mixing weekly tech-trend roundups with interviews and essays on AI capabilities. Readers get condensed takeaways on coding agents, developer productivity research and how LLMs work internally.

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Arcjet blog

Independent
arcjet.com· weekly· Published 8 days ago

A company blog covering security for AI agents, including prompt injection, session behavior analysis and runtime policy enforcement for coding agents. Readers get product announcements alongside technical explanations of how the features are built and the threat models behind them.

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news.convex.dev· irregular· Published 1 months ago

Company newsletter from Convex covering product launches, funding news, and events for its backend platform. Readers get announcements such as AI Gateway, the Series B, and the Abstract conference, along with the company's views on agent-driven development.

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blog.holochain.org· irregular· Published 2 months ago

The Holochain Blog publishes developer release notes and ecosystem news for the open-source peer-to-peer app framework, covering breaking changes in versions like 0.7.0 and new features such as init properties. It also reports on organisational news such as the formation of Holo Ventures.

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tech.bitbank.cc· irregular· JA· Published 3 months ago

Engineering and design staff at the Japanese crypto exchange bitbank write about technologies, tips, workplace and events. Recent posts cover an open-source MCP server and CLI for connecting AI agents to bitbank market data, an internal Cursor onboarding programme for non-engineers, and automating attendance aggregation.

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danielsetzermann.com· irregular· Published 4 months ago

Daniel Setzermann writes practical guides for ecommerce operators and builders, covering tasks like obtaining Shopify Admin API tokens, vibe-coding with Claude Code on Cloudflare Workers, and moving automation work from n8n to Trigger.dev. Readers get concrete, step-by-step walkthroughs and tool comparisons drawn from his own projects.

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blog.biconomy.io· irregular· Published 5 months ago

Biconomy's blog publishes technical explainers on ERC-8211 smart batching, covering a TypeScript SDK, predicate-gated cross-chain transactions and simulation. Readers get concrete patterns for building account-abstraction flows that adapt to on-chain state at execution time.

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read.engineerscodex.com· weekly· Published 6 months ago

Engineer's Codex explains real-world software engineering topics, with recent issues covering AI-era incentives, agent sandboxing and the Claude Code source leak. It ties current tech news to engineering concepts such as Goodhart's Law, isolation and blameless post-mortems.

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devblog.qnx.com· irregular· Published 7 months ago

QNX Developer Blog publishes practical tutorials for building and running embedded applications on QNX, including its self-hosted Developer Desktop on QEMU and Raspberry Pi. Readers get step-by-step guides on tooling such as Conan 2 for C/C++ packages and running games like Godot on QNX.

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blog.web3labs.com· irregular· Published 8 months ago

Web3 Labs Blog publishes developer tutorials and release notes for the Web3j Java library and Ethereum tooling, including Maven plugin integration and ERC-4337 smart account walkthroughs. Readers get hands-on, code-level guidance for building Java applications that interact with Solidity smart contracts.

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aidisruption.ai· daily· Published today

Daily articles from a Beijing-based AI engineer covering AI industry developments and hands-on technical tips, especially around Claude Code. Readers get practical feature walkthroughs alongside commentary on AI infrastructure and cloud competition.

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Kilo Blog

Substack
blog.kilo.ai· weekly· Published yesterday

A company blog from Kilo, an agentic coding platform, covering new model launches, workflows for working with AI agents, and product use cases. Readers get product updates alongside practical accounts of using agents in engineering and marketing work.

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labnotes.org· weekly· Published 4 days ago

A weekly-ish software design and culture newsletter by Assaf Arkin mixing short witty personal anecdotes with curated links to tools, browsers, open-source apps and AI experiments. Readers get brief takes on developer tooling, AI costs and new products, with a light, humorous voice.

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blog.colosseum.com· weekly· Published 5 days ago

Colosseum's weekly newsletter covers Solana ecosystem developments, including protocol upgrades, fundraising platforms, developer tools and hackathon resources. It is written as a news roundup with short explanatory sections on each item and links to product announcements.

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livekit.ghost.io· irregular· Published 8 months ago

LiveKit's company blog covering its voice agent platform, with announcements of new client SDK APIs, a React component library, and agent skills for coding assistants. Readers get product-level explanations and practical guidance for building realtime voice AI apps.

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blog.opalstack.com· irregular· Published 8 months ago

Opalstack's blog publishes hands-on guides for moving apps to traditional managed hosting, covering exiting Loveable and Firebase for real Django infrastructure and self-hosting Matrix Synapse without Docker or root. Readers get practical migration checklists and step-by-step setup instructions tied to the Opalstack platform, which doubles as product promotion.

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Gitter

Ghost
blog.gitter.im· irregular· Inactive for over a year

Product announcements from the Gitter team about the chat platform's acquisition by Element and its migration to the Matrix protocol. Issues explain what changes for users, including room permissions, notifications, and archive features.

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blogs.remobjects.com· irregular· Published yesterday

Product announcements and technical updates from RemObjects Software covering Service Tester, Elements Server Pages 2.0 and AI-driven debugging in CodeBot for Delphi. Readers get practical details on tooling for developers working with Delphi, .NET and their server frameworks.

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Roboflow Blog

Independent
roboflow.com· irregular· Published 2 days ago

Roboflow's blog publishes practical computer vision tutorials covering model fine-tuning, inference, and dataset discovery using its platform and tools. Readers get step-by-step guides for building and deploying vision models, often tied to new product features.

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Hungry Minds

Substack
hungrymindsdev.substack.com· weekly· Published 2 days ago

Hungry Minds is a weekly Monday email that digests recent software engineering articles, AI and tech trends, and a coding tip. Each issue includes one deep dive summarizing a large-scale engineering case study, such as database or Node.js infrastructure work.

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ssv.asia· irregular· Published 4 days ago

A product-update and onboarding newsletter from the makers of Expert AI, an AI app and terminal toolset. Readers get launch news, early-access and Google Play testing details, and beginner guides on using AI in a terminal.

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SODAX

Substack
newsletter.sodax.com· weekly· Published 9 days ago

Product and event updates from SODAX, a cross-network execution and liquidity system for swaps, lending, borrowing and staking across 20+ blockchain networks. Readers get announcements about its SDK, swap widget and developer events, written from the company's own perspective.

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news.monstarx.com· daily· Published 1 months ago

MonstarX AI Insights delivers daily summaries of AI news with an Asian angle, aimed at developers and founders. Recent issues cover AI coding valuations, Claude account security, and AI features in Google Search, with a practical focus on what each development means for builders.

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blog.devcycle.com· irregular· Published 9 months ago

DevCycle's blog publishes practical feature flagging content, including arguments against building in-house flag systems and guidance on using flags safely with AI-generated code. Recent issues also cover the company's acquisition by Dynatrace and its commitment to the OpenFeature standard.

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connect-your-llm-to-the-web.ghost.io· irregular· Published 10 months ago

This is the company blog of Tavily, a search API for AI agents, mixing product announcements, benchmark claims about latency and accuracy, and ideas about partnerships in agent development. Readers get vendor-authored perspective on building fast, real-time search for agents and on the Tavily developer certification.

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blog.jawg.io· irregular· Inactive for over a year

The Jawg Maps company blog posts product updates for its mapping platform, such as the rename from Jawg Lab to Jawg App and its new account and billing features. It also publishes customer case studies and explainers, like how indoor mapping helps travellers navigate train stations.

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johnpapa.net· weekly· Inactive for over a year

John Papa's newsletter announces and recaps episodes of his Web Rush podcast, covering frameworks like Analog for Angular, developer tools such as the Learn Cloud VS Code extension, and AI for developers. Each issue links to the episode, with guest names, timestamped show notes and resource lists.

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blog.saleae.com· irregular· Inactive for over a year

A company blog from Saleae, a maker of logic analyzers, mostly sharing podcast appearances, customer-support process videos and previews of its Automation API. Readers get a light look at the company's people and products rather than deep technical tutorials.

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Talus

Ghost
blog.talus.network· irregular· Published 6 days ago

Official blog of Talus, a protocol for coordinating AI agents on the Sui blockchain with scoped permissions, bounded budgets and onchain audit trails. Posts cover protocol releases, developer tooling and branding, mostly from the company's own perspective.

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blog.availproject.org· irregular· Published 15 days ago

This is the product blog of Avail, a blockchain infrastructure company, announcing features such as the ShieldTX private trading architecture, the Nexus cross-chain upgrade and KyberSwap routing on Avail Atomic. Readers get mostly promotional updates for developers building multi-chain apps, with some technical explanation of the zk appchain design.

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