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user: azhenley
created: 2014-12-04
karma: 24338

Applied science at Microsoft. AI and developer tools. Ex startup, ex professor at Carnegie Mellon University.

http://austinhenley.com

submissions:

What we learned shipping VS Code weekly [video]
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Shrubbery syntax for Racket
2 points | 0 comments
Why a Project May Have Low Cognitive Debt and High Intent Debt
3 points | 0 comments
AI, Jobs, and the Next Generation
1 points | 1 comments
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake [video]
4 points | 0 comments
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Sycophantic LLMs Mislead Novices in Problem-Solving Tasks [pdf]
3 points | 0 comments
Automating my job away
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The Demon of the Gaps
6 points | 2 comments
That's enough about AI replacing users in user research [pdf]
2 points | 0 comments
The Anatomy of a Learning Stall
8 points | 1 comments
Crashing cars and improving hover detection
5 points | 3 comments
Wordplay: Accessible, Multilingual, Programmable Typography
2 points | 0 comments
That Time I Brought Down Millions of WordPress Sites (2016)
2 points | 0 comments
A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages (2009)
2 points | 0 comments
How Excel got agentic
3 points | 0 comments
The AI Efficiency Plateau
1 points | 0 comments
The End of Coding as a Profession
5 points | 0 comments
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Advancing mathematics research with AI-driven formal proof search
2 points | 0 comments
The Coming Coordination Calamity
1 points | 0 comments
Destiny 2's Final Update
2 points | 0 comments
Bytecode VMs in surprising places (2024)
161 points | 70 comments
Destiny 2 will no longer be updated
2 points | 1 comments
Software engineering is the tipping point [video]
2 points | 0 comments
Haskell Foundation 2026 Update
182 points | 78 comments
Customizing an LLM for Enterprise Software Engineering
1 points | 0 comments
Academia, startups, big tech, and back again
3 points | 0 comments
Fastconstmap: A faster map from strings to integers in Python
1 points | 0 comments