Stories by softwaredoug

Positivity Offset

Climate Science, Risk and Solutions

Is carbon capture too expensive (2021)?

US to open more public land for coal mining

Agents turn simple keyword search into compelling search experiences

BM25F from Scratch

Could the South Have Won the US Civil War?

One sec App – Stop mindless scrolling – scientifically

AI code assistants make developers more efficient at creating security problems

China's EV influence is spreading globally, except to the U.S. and Canada

What AI Teams Get Wrong about Vector Databases [video]

Instructor – Structured Outputs for LLMs

OpenAI has lost the plot on boring LLM use cases

Will there be no more non-reasoning models?

A big part of context engineering comes down to empathy

Real life NDCG notebook (2024)

The tradeoff between human and AI context

Tightsqueeze, Virginia

The whipsawing of Windsurf employees has left a bitter taste in tech

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