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A new MIT paper surveys 268 early-career mathematicians and finds nearly 70% expect AI to make tenure-track jobs harder to get, with fear of being scooped leading some to withhold unfinished work. Among those using AI in research, 54.8% report disliking it.
The author shares an anecdote about losing a job opportunity at a VC-backed AI company after revealing they run Qwen locally on a GPU, sparking discussion about bias toward frontier AI in hiring.
An essay reflecting on the author's career across tech startups, arguing that technologists are trapped in a system where engineering labor serves business narratives rather than genuine innovation or value creation.
Charles Miller argues that short-lived "AI skills" like prompt engineering have little long-term value, since such tricks are quickly absorbed into products and become obsolete, comparing them to outdated programming folklore like preferring ++i over i++.
JetBrains AI.js Day 2026 is a free online event on November 13 for frontend developers, featuring speakers like Kent C. Dodds and Danny Thompson discussing AI's impact on software engineering careers.
A practical 6-stage roadmap for becoming an AI advisor in 2026: pick a vertical, automate your own ops, run free audits, productize tiered assessments, ship your own recommendations, and use paid discovery to land large implementation contracts.
Emil Kowalski announces his departure from Linear after two years, highlighting favorite projects he helped create during his time there.
A look inside Anthropic's 8-round interview process, including the 5 frequently repeated coding problems, AI system design questions, and the values round where candidates most often fail — plus prep advice for the new Claude Code interview round added in 2026.
Maddie Stone announced she has joined OpenAI's cyber research team, expressing excitement about working on meaningful security problems.
一名工程师分享个人感悟：意识到自己并不比 AI 更聪明，未来应专注于成为 AI 的优秀编排者，为其提供正确的工具、数据与权限，同时承认自己比 AI 更懂的领域正在快速缩小。
A developer's personal blog post reflecting on how rapidly AI tools like ChatGPT, Cursor's tab completion, and agentic coding transformed their daily programming workflow, making their pre-AI way of working feel distant.
A report on the all-time high suicide rate among men aged 50-54 topped Hacker News, resonating deeply with Silicon Valley engineers. Bob Nystrom (munificent), author of *Crafting Interpreters* and a veteran Google engineer, described today's mid-career professionals as "the people for whom the board has been flipped over," sparking heated discussion across more than 600 comments.
Nader Dabit scraped Greenhouse, Lever and Ashby to compile 821 open Forward Deployed Engineer jobs at 292 companies (336 remote), published at forwarddeployed.fun. The listing highlights surging demand for FDE roles across AI-focused companies.
一位刚晋升为工程主管的博主反思：如今技术面试普遍要求使用 LLM，但 AI 编码工具的订阅费用却可能把经济拮据的优秀工程师挡在门外，他分享了如何调整招聘流程来降低候选人的成本负担。
一条带有讽刺意味的推文，感慨“软件已死”，哀叹多年积累的解决难题的技能似乎不再有用，暗指 AI 编程工具对软件开发行业的影响。
开源仓库 AIMLInterviews 更新至 2026 版蓝图，覆盖 GenAI、Agentic AI、多模态与 LLM 系统设计，并提供可接入终端或 Claude/Cursor 的 MCP AI 导师进行实时模拟面试。
作者感慨在 Opus 5.5 时代，带实习生远不如多要 GPU token 有价值，因为几台 B200/B300 的成本就相当于整个团队的工资总和，并指出真正有影响力的创新需要能消耗成千上万张 GPU 的规模来证明。
The author shares insights into the study group and tech meetup culture in Japan’s IT community, introducing event platforms such as connpass and Doorkeeper, as well as formats like hands-on workshops and lightning talks, and highlighting their value for learning technical skills, expanding professional networks, practicing Japanese, and finding job opportunities.
推文整理了 Agent Infra（智能体基础设施）这一新兴领域的 12 项核心技能，涵盖 Agent 运行时、上下文与状态管理、任务队列、多智能体编排、持久化执行、沙箱环境、MCP 工具协议、权限安全、可观测性与评估等方面，为有意进入该方向的开发者提供学习路线图。
Gergely Orosz comments on shifting SWE hiring practices, noting that pedigree, reference checks, referrals, and longer trial periods are gaining importance as interview signal weakens, building on a discussion about collapsing interviews into system design plus agent-based onsite projects.