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Diego Pacheco

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Brazilian Hands-on Software Architect | 20+ years in Tech | Author | Father. Opinions on my own!

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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
granian: A Rust HTTP server for Python applications github.com/emmett-frame...
github.com
GitHub - emmett-framework/granian: A Rust HTTP server for Python applications
A Rust HTTP server for Python applications. Contribute to emmett-framework/granian development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
McKinsey top exec: AI is making workers, not companies, more productive www.businessinsider.com/mckinsey-ai-...
businessinsider.com
McKinsey top exec: AI is making individual workers, not companies, more productive
McKinsey's North America chair says AI is helping workers get more done, though broad companywide gains remain elusive.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
If your team is happy, are you doing a good job? charity.wtf/p/if-your-te...
charity.wtf
If your team is happy, are you doing a good job?
Brilliant jerks, ZIRP-era managers, and how psychological safety lost the plot. Part 3 of my conversation with Dr. Cat Hicks.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Decision model benchmark: Jev, Kev, Liquid d1, and more arize.com/blog/decisio...
arize.com
Decision model benchmark: Jev, Kev, Liquid d1, and more
We benchmark eight decision models for hallucination detection, LLM evaluation, and agent routing, comparing accuracy, latency, cost, and prompt sensitivity.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Thundering herd of circuit breakers engineering.zalando.com/posts/2026/1...
engineering.zalando.com
Zalando Engineering Blog - Thundering herd of circuit breakers
A client-side circuit breaker stays open for hours, blocking 95% of traffic, and won't close. Our service shows no sign of being unhealthy. To understand the anomaly, we build a custom span...
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
AI systems could cover up misbehavior metr.substack.com/p/2026-10-06...
metr.substack.com
AI systems could cover up misbehavior
Treating AI observability as security-critical infrastructure
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Beyond synthetic testing: Capturing and replaying real database workloads at Airbnb medium.com/airbnb-engin...
medium.com
Beyond synthetic testing: Capturing and replaying real database workloads at Airbnb
How we capture real production database traffic at Airbnb and replay it offline to load-test, plan capacity, and de-risk upgrades.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
How to scale intent, quality, and artistry with Al | Katie Dill www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLvF...
youtube.com
How to scale intent, quality, and artistry with Al | Katie Dill (Stripe)
YouTube video by Lenny's Podcast
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
ReviewBench: An open benchmark for AI code review github.blog/ai-and-ml/gi...
github.blog
ReviewBench: An open benchmark for AI code review
ReviewBench is a benchmark for code review agents built on representative GitHub pull requests, multi-source ground truth, and calibrated evaluation.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The state of the tech industry in 2026 newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-state-...
newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com
The state of the tech industry in 2026
A look into what has changed, what’s still the same – and what’s broken – in the tech industry. The full video and the summary of my keynote at LDX3 New York
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Software doesn't need to be readable anymore. It needs to be explainable by Geoffrey Huntley ghuntley.com/readable/
ghuntley.com
software doesn't need to be readable anymore. it needs to be explainable.
Forty years of computing was designed around humans as the reader, writer and operator. On AI21's YAAP podcast I argued that's no longer a design goal, and what that means for programming languages.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
the craft has been commoditized, but access has not ghuntley.com/access/
ghuntley.com
the craft has been commoditized, but access has not
One of the original promises of a personal computer was that the computer would be personal. It's kind of strange to think that, now in 2026, it has taken circa 40 years for this to actually become tr...
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Why has Shopify dropped React Native? newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/shopify-na...
newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com
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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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Gemini 4 Argon blog.google/innovation-a...
blog.google
Gemini 4 Argon: our next era of frontier intelligence
Announcing Gemini 4 Argon, our frontier model for real-world coding, enterprise knowledge work, and cyber defense, rolling out soon.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Just finished Wolverine in 13 hours #PS5
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The Code Nobody Reads addyo.substack.com/p/the-code-n...
addyo.substack.com
The Code Nobody Reads
Line-by-line review is going away. Whatever replaces it has to earn the trust reading used to provide.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Coding is NOT solved blog.alexewerlof.com/p/coding-is-...
blog.alexewerlof.com
Coding is NOT solved
Tell me you don’t understand software without literally using those words!!!
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
"Don't confuse motion with progress"
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Blog Post: Burning Tokens diegopachecotech.substack.com/p/burning-to...
diegopachecotech.substack.com
Burning Tokens
Burning tokens is a double-edged sword.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The Pulse: RoR creator sparks new “death of coding by hand” debate substack.com/home/post/p-...
substack.com
The Pulse: RoR creator sparks new “death of coding by hand” debate
37signals – the creator of Ruby on Rails (RoR) – moves over to agents generating nearly all its code. Also: Amazon and Meta struggle to hire engineers, code reviews will probably also go away and more
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Plan mode is dead www.aymannadeem.com/artificial/i...
aymannadeem.com
Plan mode is dead
Earlier this year, I believed planning was going to become the most important part of building software with AI.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A Million Agents Is a Distributed Systems Problem www.instacloud.com/blogs/a-mill...
instacloud.com
A Million Agents Is a Distributed Systems Problem · InstaCloud
Agents get tired like humans and overload like machines. Once you have thousands of them, the hard part is scheduling and coordination, not intelligence.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The Dark Side of Jev: 83% Confidence, 19% Accuracy! aiagentssimplified.substack.com/p/the-dark-s...
aiagentssimplified.substack.com
The Dark Side of Jev: 83% Confidence, 19% Accuracy!
Why developers are ditching traditional LLMs for typed decisions, and why Jev's confidence scores need a serious second look.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
600 AI pocs/experiments and counting! #AI #LLM #Experiments #Engineering #Agents
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
(KV) Cache Rules Everything Around Me www.completeskeptic.com/p/kv-cache-r...
completeskeptic.com
(KV) Cache Rules Everything Around Me
TL;DR: The biggest cost to devs of an agent is re-reading its own context, which costs the provider close to nothing to serve.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Cloud Agents are Inevitable AI Prisons normanponte.io/19df691f
normanponte.io
Norman Ponte
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
DrivingBench: Can frontier models drive a real car? drivingbench.com
drivingbench.com
DrivingBench
A benchmark where frontier language models drive a real comma-equipped Toyota through a cone course, one command at a time, with a human supervisor ready to brake.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
How modal serve trillions of tokens for trillion-parameter coding agents modal.com/blog/trillio...
modal.com
How to serve trillions of tokens for trillion-parameter coding agents | Modal Blog
Learn how we optimized performance and efficiency serving the workload that is changing software engineering forever — and you can too.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Can gzip be a language model? nathan.rs/posts/gzip-lm/
nathan.rs
Can gzip be a language model?
A while back I wrote about language modeling without neural networks, where I generated Shakespeare with an unbounded n-gram model: no weights, no training, …
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Spymarks, not Watermarks brand.io/article/spym...
brand.io
Spymarks, not Watermarks - brand
Watermarks that spy on users are no mere watermarks
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Writing Rust code that's faster than state-of-the-art libraries by asking agents to make the code faster minimaxir.com/2026/09/agen...
minimaxir.com
Writing Rust code that's faster than state-of-the-art libraries by asking agents to make the code faster
c’mon, try doing a breakthrough
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
No Sloptober no-sloptober.com
no-sloptober.com
No Sloptober
This October 2026 we challenge you to abstain from LLM based tools entirely. Think of this as a fast for your mind! This is not a judgement of others, but a personal challenge to you.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
I Don’t Want to Read What You Didn’t Write blog.colinbreck.com/i-dont-want-...
blog.colinbreck.com
I Don’t Want to Read What You Didn’t Write
Intentional writing will likely become more valuable.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Linear: AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up linear.app/now/ci-bottl...
linear.app
AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up
We cut PR wait time and running costs by rethinking CI as a system, from the infrastructure underneath it to how work gets scheduled and tests get parallelized.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Attention is all you have alicegg.tech/2026/09/21/a...
alicegg.tech
Alice GG • Attention is all you have
The Tetris effect is one of psychology’s most easy to reproduce experiments.Simply spend a bit of time playing the eponymous game every day for a few weeks.A...
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Deterministic Core, Non-Deterministic Shell outdata.net/blog/260803
outdata.net
Deterministic Core, Non-Deterministic Shell - Outdata
Determinism, architecture, and the de-sloppification of legacy code.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Why RLCD beats RLHF www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ0E...
youtube.com
Jev Creator: Why RLCD beats RLHF
YouTube video by AI Engineer
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
TIN: full-text search for Postgres planetscale.com/blog/introdu...
planetscale.com
Introducing TIN: full-text search for Postgres — PlanetScale
TIN is a fast, full-featured, full-text search index for Postgres
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The Thirty-Cent Judge: TypeSafe's Jev on a Real Product-Matching Queue paddo.dev/blog/thirty-...
paddo.dev
The Thirty-Cent Judge: TypeSafe's Jev on a Real Product-Matching Queue
TypeSafe launched Jev on September 15 claiming 193x faster and 444x cheaper than frontier LLMs, zero hallucination, and calibrated probabilities. The launch evals measure agreement with GPT-6 and Fabl...
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Saving another 100TB of RAM with math (and Rust) blog.cloudflare.com/saving-100-t...
blog.cloudflare.com
Saving another 100TB of RAM with math (and Rust)
Cloudflare's global network is immense but not limitless. As we look for small ways to trim our resource usage, we sometimes get lucky and we can cut significantly more. Here’s how we reduced one of o...
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Jev looks impressive www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYve...
youtube.com
This New AI Could Be the Biggest Breakthrough Since ChatGPT - Jev
YouTube video by TheAIGRID
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
How Uber Protects Against Retry Storms www.uber.com/us/en/blog/p...
uber.com
How Uber Protects Against Retry Storms
What if retries could know when they’re helping, and when they’re making things worse? Uber Engineering built error ownership to prevent and contain retry storms.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Taking Out The Trash In Postgres www.dbos.dev/blog/scaling...
dbos.dev
Taking Out The Garbage In Postgres | DBOS
A detailed explanation of Postgres deletions and how to avoid poor deletion and garbage collection performance.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
High-Throughput OLTP in Three Simple Steps tigerbeetle.com/blog/2026-09...
tigerbeetle.com
High-Throughput OLTP in Three Simple Steps
TigerBeetle is a transaction-processing database. Its double-entry accounting primitives are simple and powerful: they can represent the movement or exchange of any quantity, including financial trans...
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Nobody needs a human router theengineeringmanager.substack.com/p/nobody-nee...
theengineeringmanager.substack.com
Nobody needs a human router
We should do more than push information around.
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Inside OpenAI’s agentic software factory newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/openai-sof...
newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com
Inside OpenAI’s agentic software factory
A deepdive into how Codex has “taken over” OpenAI, how the frontier lab builds its agentic software factory, and the engineering challenges of one billion users. Details from inside OpenAI
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Java 27 mail.openjdk.org/archives/lis...
mail.openjdk.org
Java 27 / JDK 27: General Availability - announce - openjdk.org
JDK 27, the reference implementation of Java 27, is now Generally Available. We shipped build 35 as the second Release Candidate of JDK 27 on 20 August, and no P1 bugs have been reported since then. Build 35 is therefore now the GA build, ready for production use. GPL-licensed OpenJDK builds from Oracle are available here: https://jdk.java.net/27 Builds from other vendors will no doubt be available soon. This release includes nine JEPs [1]: 523: Make G1 the Default Garbage Collector in All Environments 527: Post-Quantum Hybrid Key Exchange for TLS 1.3 531: Lazy Constants (Third Preview) 532: Primitive Types in Patterns, instanceof, and switch (Fifth Preview) 533: Structured Concurrency (Seventh Preview) 534: Compact Object Headers by Default 536: JFR In-Process Data Redaction 537: Vector API (Twelfth Incubator) 538: PEM Encodings of Cryptographic Objects (Third Preview) This release also includes, as usual, hundreds of smaller enhancements and thousands of bug fixes. Thanks to everyone who contributed this release, whether by designing and implementing features or enhancements, by fixing bugs, or by testing the early-access builds. - Mark [1] https://openjdk.org/projects/jdk/27/
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Pretty much almost Italian Led Zeppelin. Great album 🎸🎼🇮🇹
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Current Status: Being Wooped #DoubleDragon3 #NES
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Diego Pacheco @diegopacheco.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Redis City poltora.dev/redis
poltora.dev
Redis City — inside one Redis
An interactive 3D Redis visualization, from command parsing and key lookup to the allocator, memory pages, RDB, and AOF.
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