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An 8 year old wanted to become a game dev, so her dad built her a game that teaches her programming by letting her build her own game systems inside it.

Do you think people in tech throw around technical jargon more than they should?

Curious if anyone actually uses AI like this for coding?

Instead of having it write the code, you write everything yourself and basically use AI as a senior code reviewer to catch bugs, security issues, and things you missed.

The author is claiming that AI companies are starting to prioritize reasoning over having models memorize a ton of information. The idea is that models can just look up what they need when they need it.

Key Scores:

DeepSWE jumps 54% → 65.9%
CursorBench 66.7% → 69.9%
Terminal-Bench 15.7% → 26%

Summary: simple syntax, static typing, fast compilation, fewer dependencies, and standardized tooling that makes generated code easier to review and verify.

This is a really good read on how easy it is for AI to go from a useful tool to something you use just because you can, and how that can slowly become addicting.

This page is basically a giant side by side comparison of the top AI models right now across intelligence, coding, speed, and cost. Really cool to see how they actually stack up against each other.

This article shows how far you can get with plain JavaScript by rebuilding React’s core concepts from scratch.

Why do you think Chinese AI companies seem more open to publishing research and open-source models than U.S. companies?

There are no shortcuts to becoming a great programmer. 💯

Apparently, the secret isn’t just writing by hand; it’s using the right pen, paper, and even writing in cursive.

This has to be one of the wildest AI security stories I’ve read this year. An OpenAI model reportedly escaped its sandbox, broke into Hugging Face, and stole the benchmark answers.