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ITNEXTSep 30, 2026
How celld Makes SQLite Writes Durable
TL;DR • celld uses LTX to replicate SQLite transactions. The format originated at Fly.io for LiteFS and was later adopted by Litestream. • celld combines smaller LTX files into larger ones, keeping the latest version of each changed page so a restore has less
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Lenny's NewsletterSep 30, 2026
Jev: 8 real use cases for the fastest, cheapest model I’ve ever used | John Lindquist
Watch now (46 mins) | 🎙️ Educator and developer John Lindquist shares eight Jev demos, from live voice classification and deduplication to agent routing, showing how low costs make once-impractical ideas worth trying
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UX CollectiveSep 30, 2026
The economics of attention in the age of AI
When machines pay attention, what deserves ours? AI filtering the information reaching us, shaping the economics of human attention. AI-generated visual, Aurélie Radom © For decades, digital products competed for our attention. The web put information everywhe
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ITNEXTSep 30, 2026
Java Concurrency Interview Refresher: From Basics to Virtual Threads
A quick-start cheat sheet covering every key thread model in Java — what to use, when to use it, and how to answer concurrency questions… Continue reading on ITNEXT »
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Allwork.SpaceSep 30, 2026
From “How Many” To “How Human:” Rethinking How To Measure Productivity In The Future Of Work
Companies need to measure what helps people perform, not just how much they produce. The post From “How Many” To “How Human:” Rethinking How To Measure Productivity In The Future Of Work appeared first on Allwork.Space .
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ADP Explains What 77 Years Of Payroll Experience Can Teach HR Leaders About AI
AI can streamline HR and payroll, but human expertise is still critical when exceptions arise. The post ADP Explains What 77 Years Of Payroll Experience Can Teach HR Leaders About AI appeared first on Allwork.Space .
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AI Agent Orchestration in .NET: From Prompts to Production Workflows
Design job queues, policy gates, durable execution, observability, and audit trails before AI agents touch real repositories. Continue reading on ITNEXT »
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my coworker doesn’t like me, colleague is too invested in the birth of my child, and more
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My coworker doesn’t like me I have a coworker who always seems just a little bit annoyed with me. I see it in things like her pause before responding, not laughing at my jokes, and rarely sharing office chit
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Allwork.SpaceSep 29, 2026
MetSpace Takes On 21,425 Sq Ft Of Central London Managed Office Space In Bumper Q2
Managed office specialist achieves almost 80% take-up across newly launched portfolio — spaces span the City, Midtown, Euston, Angel, and Shoreditch. The post MetSpace Takes On 21,425 Sq Ft Of Central London Managed Office Space In Bumper Q2 appeared first on
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America’s Workplace AI Temp Check: Washington, D.C., Arizona, And Colorado Lead In Reported Business AI Use
Resume Now takes America’s temperature on business AI use, showing where reported AI use ran hottest and coolest. The post America’s Workplace AI Temp Check: Washington, D.C., Arizona, And Colorado Lead In Reported Business AI Use appeared first on Allwork.Spa
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UX CollectiveSep 29, 2026
How to de-slopify your designs
Tips for anyone who vibecodes. All images in this post are my original work. As AI slop continues to inundate our everyday lives, I have come to the following conclusions — People can identify slop. People dislike slop. People don’t know how to de-slopify thei
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infinitSpace Enters United States With Landmark Downtown Los Angeles Workspace
LOS ANGELES AND AMSTERDAM, September 17, 2026 — infinitSpace, the European flexible workspace provider and technology platform, today announced its entry into the United States through a long-term partnership for 612 South Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles. The
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ITNEXTSep 29, 2026
Crease-Proof Layouts, Brain Rot Without the Black Frames, and Un-Breaking a Non-Breaking Release
The world has become a weird place…. Agents now write your code. Thieves robbed the Louvre in broad daylight with a furniture lift, in under eight minutes… And the password to the museum’s surveillance system was reportedly “LOUVRE”. But none of that is the we
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ITNEXTSep 29, 2026
Microsoft Foundry’s New Agent Stack, Explained in 12 Diagrams
Tool search that cuts input tokens by more than 97%, native voice agents, crash-resilient hosted agents, and a loop that turns production… Continue reading on ITNEXT »
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Disney Lays Off Hundreds Across HR And Technology Departments In Latest Job Cuts
Disney laying off a few hundred employees, source says. The post Disney Lays Off Hundreds Across HR And Technology Departments In Latest Job Cuts appeared first on Allwork.Space .
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I’m being written up for something I didn’t say
A reader writes: I’m in a very upsetting and bewildering situation at work. I was called into a meeting with HR today because I allegedly said something snide this morning that made someone uncomfortable. However, I did not say anything of the sort — I made an
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I think my employee is being financially abused
A reader writes: I have an employee who I suspect is living in a financially abusive household. I’m writing because I’m concerned for his welfare, and whatever is going on at home seems to be bleeding into his work. For some background: “Liam” is an adult who
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The Pragmatic EngineerSep 29, 2026
Why has Shopify dropped React Native?
It’s only been a year since the e-commerce platform declared it was very happy with React Native, but now Shopify is dumping it – and the reason, unsurprisingly, is AI
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am I being unreasonable in how we’re preparing for my employee’s parental leave?
A reader writes: I have a staff member, Sam, who will be out later this year on parental leave. The period they will be on leave overlaps a time of year where their position is the busiest, as the work is highly seasonal and cannot be paused until they return.
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Lenny's NewsletterSep 29, 2026
All of the Lenny & Friends Summit talks are now online!
Plus, some reflections and takeaways from the day
- Headline only. The feed sent a title and a link with no description, so nothing here has been summarized — the headline is all the information there is until you open it.
Glassdoor BlogSep 29, 2026
6 red flags to spot before taking the job
Turnover, 'we're a family,' and offers made on the spot: here are the 6 red flags that reveal a toxic work environment before you accept.
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UX CollectiveSep 29, 2026
If you want to design for underserved users, look at farmers’ markets
The bottom third model, and why your help patterns miss the users who need them most Continue reading on UX Collective »
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ITNEXTSep 29, 2026
Keycloak Clustering Made Easy for Production (release 26.7.3)
Exploring the new JDBC-PING default transport stack with Docker Compose for Local Clustering Continue reading on ITNEXT »
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new boss has a criminal history, who can managers be friends with, and more
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My new boss has a criminal history I’ve been with my nonprofit employer for many years and recently learned that a new employee will become my direct supervisor. Before he started, I discovered that years ago
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- By Design (Ana Cordera) — Nothing readable from their feed right now.
- Let's Create Careers (Entry Point) — Best for the first few years of a career, where the advice gap is widest — the pieces on networking and on building a portfolio without being a designer are the ones to start with. It is one writer's experience rather than researched guidance, so treat it as a practitioner's notes: take the habits, check any claim about hiring against a source that publishes its numbers.