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A system’s ability to meet its desired (or required) quality attributes is substantially determined by its architecture. If you remember nothing else from this book, remember that.
Len Bass • Software Architecture in Practice, 4th Edition
When production code is important, then it is a minority: most project code is scaffolding. Tests, deployments, linting, verification, utilities for local development, handy admin interfaces–scaffolding is code that helps us safely and efficiently change production code.
Augmented Coding: an Experience Report
To build an amazing life, you need these joint competencies:
1) doing hard, unpleasant things
2) refusing to do hard, unpleasant things that aren’t worth doing
1 without 2 is masochism; 2 without 1 is stasis.
Marry the two, and... See more
Dr. Gena Gorlinsubstack.comBecause of how easy the Neon software is to use via API, it was becoming a popular way for AI agents building apps to get a database going. There’s no human in this loop: someone asked an agent to build an app (potentially using Neon), and the agent autonomously spun up a Neon database to power the app. This, in my mind clearly, is the future of
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“I have yet to meet a slow-moving person who is very successful”.
— Sam Altman
Via: Jay Yang on X
Ivan Landabasosubstack.com
Decisions at all stages of the life cycle—from architectural design to coding and implementation and testing—affect system quality. Therefore, quality is not completely a function of an architectural design. But that’s where it starts.