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Re:Ask HN: What is your team's development practice? on Saturday September 12, 2026 @02:27PM (#49675501)
Curious what type of production triage are you using AI for? Incidents or bugs or both?

Ask HN: What is your team's development practice?

Posted by dnw on Saturday September 12, 2026 @01:35PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I am curious to know how the development practices of your teams have changed in the past 6-12 months.I am specially interested in small startups where about 10-20 developers working to ship products to customers in domains like retail, healthcare, and education.1. How have you changed pre-AI best current practices to the post-agent world?2. What are the tools or products you are using today or...

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Re:LG TVs caught spying even when offline or on standby on Wednesday September 09, 2026 @12:07PM (#49628793)
Oh no! Thanks for the heads up!
Re:LG TVs caught spying even when offline or on standby on Tuesday September 08, 2026 @02:47PM (#49614885)
I need a Brother for TVs.
Re:The Qantas A380 engine disintegration in 2010 on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @05:03PM (#49542527)
Also this documentary is very good: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nZS-mkygGWI
Re:New Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @11:00AM (#49435362)
It’d be great when they start releasing these machines with the local models ready for use!
Re:Third-party cyber evaluations involving OpenAI models on Tuesday August 04, 2026 @06:48PM (#49176335)
yes
Re:Google News is just Forrest Gump's shrimp boat now on Saturday August 01, 2026 @04:08PM (#49137909)
Google Finance’s redesign is also a disaster, IMHO. I liked the “classic.”

I also don’t remember the last time I used Google search.

Re:Our position on open-weights models on Monday July 27, 2026 @08:08PM (#49077468)
He is not advocating for banning models per se but the proposal makes a business model (i.e. serving open weight models) that is starting to work more expensive.
Re:Our position on open-weights models on Monday July 27, 2026 @07:52PM (#49077293)
> Open-weights models—it does not matter whether they come from China or anywhere else—do potentially present a higher risk than closed models

I don’t think this is open or closed; this is aligned and unaligned. I bet Grok would be as open as any open weight models to answering questions.

Re:Pentagon boasts of using AI to write reports mandated by Congress (... on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @12:43PM (#48573004)
Similar to Paperwork Reduction Act, we may need Slop Reduction Act.
Re:Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 a... on Friday June 12, 2026 @09:46PM (#48511598)
PowerPC Mac G4 (1999): https://youtu.be/lb7EhYy-2RE

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