Agentic Software Engineering Book

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Aqua: A CLI message tool for AI agents

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Aqua is a message tool for AI Agents. Aqua is short for AQUA Queries & Unifies Agents. It’s a protocol, a CLI, comes from mistermorph. Peer-to-peer agent communication with identity verification. End-to-end encrypted messaging. Durable message storage with inbox/outbox. Circuit Relay v2 support for cross-network connectivity. Simple CLI for node management and messaging. Option A: […]

$30B for laptops yielded a generation less cognitively capable than parents

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In 2002, Maine became the first state to implement a statewide laptop program to some grade levels. Then-Governor Angus King saw the program as a way to put the internet at the fingertips of more children, who would be able to immerse themselves in information. By that fall, the Maine Learning Technology Initiative had distributed […]

The surprising power of daily rituals

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Rituals come in many different forms and are practised in cultures the world over, but why have they become such an important part of our lives? When the anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski visited the Trobriand Islands in Papua New Guinea in the early 20th Century, he noted the elaborate preparations fishermen would make before setting out […]

IT Staffing Firms (TCS, Cognizant, Infosis Underpay Developers by 80–100%

The Uncomfortable Truth About America’s Largest H1B Sponsors Every year, three companies dominate H1B visa filings: Cognizant, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Infosys. Together, they’ve filed over 21,000 H1B petitions in 2026 alone. But here’s what most people don’t know: their average salary is under $105,000 — nearly 40% below what tech giants pay for […]

Show HN: WARN Firehose – Every US layoff notice in one searchable database

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WARN Act Data & Layoff Tracker | WARN Firehose WARN Firehose scrapes, normalizes, and unifies mass layoff notices from all 50 states into a single searchable database — updated daily. 109,000+ notices. 12.9M+ workers affected. Data going back to 1998. Available as interactive charts, bulk exports (CSV, JSON, Parquet), and a full REST API. Every […]

Google restricting Google AI Pro/Ultra subscribers for using OpenClaw

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I’m seeking assistance regarding a sudden restriction on my Google AI Ultra account that has persisted for three days. I received no prior warnings or notifications regarding a potential violation. The only recent change in my workflow was connecting Gemini models via OpenClaw OAuth. If third-party integrations are the issue, I would expect the platform […]

Using New Bridges of FreeBSD 15

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FreeBSD 15 comes with a new bridging implementation which has native support for VLANs. They have also soft-deprecated the ability to have any layer 3 addresses on member interfaces which makes it behave like a real hardware switch. The net.link.bridge.member_ifaddrs sysctl controls this behavior and it will be removed in FreeBSD 16.0-RELEASE, same as if […]