Crack the idiom mystery with Ms. Meg! Learn to use idioms and make your writing fun. What does "hit the books" really mean? In this detective-themed video, Ms. Meg helps you crack the mystery of ...

In this video, I explain why writing less code can make you a better developer, focusing on clarity, maintainability, and smarter problem-solving. Learn how clean architecture, thoughtful abstractions ...

This extension brings back the default color themes from your favorite Java IDEs, such as IntelliJ IDEA! Currently a work in progress, as syntax highlighting has only a been implemented for a few Java ...

Anthropic has launched a beta integration that connects its fast-growing Claude Code programming agent directly into Slack, allowing software engineers to delegate coding tasks without leaving the ...

If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. Credit...Illustration by Giacomo Gambineri Supported by By Sam Kriss In the quiet hum of our digital ...

Soon AI agents will be writing better, cleaner code than any mere human can, just like compilers can write better assembly. There’s an old joke about the weather in San Francisco: If you don’t like it ...

We’re living through one of the strangest inversions in software engineering history. For decades, the goal was determinism; building systems that behave the same way every time. Now we’re layering ...

OpenAI’s frontier model may not have astounded when it arrived earlier this year, but research indicates it’s now much better than others at writing code with fewer vulnerabilities. One area where GPT ...

Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the How to Do It archives to share classic letters with our readers. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. It’s ...