When building applications that integrate with LLMs to support capabilities such as chatbots and agents capable of natural language communication and autonomous decision making, it’s important to have a clear understanding of how LLM inference runtim...

Sometimes the most effective change you can make isn’t in the code at all—it’s in how you think about the code. It’s a shift in understanding, not syntax. This kind of change happens quietly: a name stays the same, no lines are added or deleted, but ...

In the following, we introduce a metaphor from philosophy and apply it in two places where it fits: software, and capitalism. The ideas are simple and useful day-to-day in the software business, but also revealing when thinking about where society is...