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Re:Is it too soon to built software factories? on Monday May 25, 2026 @01:23PM (#48269282)
This answer seems very vague, buzzwordy and promotional. Not sure if a book from 2019 could explain the issues from the post.

Is it too soon to built software factories?

I keep hearing about “software factories” / background coding agents that can autonomously work on production repos. It seems like the capabilities are there, but not sure if we have the right tools yet.There are already some companies providing software for this like ona/factory/codex/claude/cursorOpen-source alternatives - https://github.com/ColeMurray/background-agentsBig companies like...

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Re:(Ab)use HDR images for marketing on Saturday April 04, 2026 @03:03PM (#47642158)
my slack image breaks everyone screens now I know why!
Re:The Dishwasher Paradox on Monday April 07, 2025 @05:11PM (#43615996)
The kitchen counter is full of dishes, but the dishwasher has some free space. My point is, that people assume that there are dishes on the counter thus dishwasher has to be full.
Re:The Dishwasher Paradox on Monday April 07, 2025 @05:09PM (#43615977)
Thanks for the tip, I agree with it, and i edited the post :)