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№ 1239
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8 categories, 33 themes, and 350 image layouts: a visual atlas for posters, web pages, slides, publications, and design work
A visual layout dictionary: find a composition by task, break it down into subject, hierarchy, alignment, and whitespace, then apply your own text, images, and brand rules.
09-02 · 25 min read
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Research explainer
№ 1238
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Google Research releases TimesFM-3, a time-series foundation model that forecasts what comes next
It doesn't predict abstract events. Instead, it outputs concrete numbers shaped by multiple time curves and known future plans: sales, traffic, load, prices, and the uncertainty around all of them.
09-02 · 12 min read
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Deep dive
🎧№ 1237
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After 2,000 hours of AI coding, he turned an efficiency problem into a scheduling problem
David Ondrej's 2026 Agentic Engineering workbench reads like a shopping list of tools. But dig into its structure and a more durable system emerges: a unified entry point, continuous execution, task isolation, risk tiers, and feedback metrics.
▶ Play09-02 · 11 min read
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🎧№ 1236
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The More You Use AI, the More You Need Second-Order Thinking
Answers show only the immediate payoff; skills, judgment, habits, and data shift slowly with repeated use. One simple question helps you see those consequences before they arrive.
▶ Play09-02 · 12 min read
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Research analysis
№ 1235
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Runway Solaris turns video models into the operating layer for real-time interfaces
Clicking and dragging directly determines what the next frame looks like, and the interface shifts from prebuilt pages to a continuously generated visual space.
09-02 · 12 min read
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Deep dive
№ 1232
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How Uber engineering built a software factory at hyperscale: Six foundations, agentic SDLC, and cost control
A full engineering guide to Uber's software factory: model and tool gateways, managed DevPods, a skill marketplace, context graph, end-to-end agentic SDLC, maintenance loops, and cost engineering.
09-02 · 28 min read
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Deep dive
№ 1234
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Tara Seshan on ChatGPT Work and Codex: What happens when AI becomes a persistent coworker?
Chats answer a question, agents complete a task, but the next phase of AI keeps context across time, executes continuously, and joins multi-person workflows. OpenAI product lead Tara Seshan explains what that working relationship demands—and how human responsibility shifts upward.
09-01 · 13 min read
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Deep dive
🎧№ 1233
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The bottleneck in AI coding workflows has shifted from writing code to managing context
Priorities, precise instructions, task claiming, isolated workspaces, long-term memory, and human judgment determine whether an agent becomes a stable engineering system or remains a one-off assistant.
▶ Play09-01 · 16 min read
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Deep dive
№ 1231
DEEP DIVE
How Vercel uses design.md to keep agent output on-brand in any context
Starting from the gap between in-repo and out-of-repo context, this piece breaks down how design.md, shared brand CSS, and an evaluation loop work together—and how a typical team can build its own design feedback system in six steps.
09-01 · 11 min read
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Product launch
№ 1230
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Video generation faster than playback: fal makes MiniMax H3 real-time through post-training
Fal continues post-training on the open-weight MiniMax H3 and co-optimizes the model with its own inference stack: a 5-second clip returns in about 3 seconds, and the system can start generating the next segment before the current 15-second clip finishes playing.
09-01 · 15 min read
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Tool tutorial
№ 1226
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11 GrokBot tips: Build your own agent work system
Following the original Agent Native article's 11 tips in order, this guide breaks down status monitoring, dev delegation, a general entry point, agent collaboration, project bots, X, Slack, plugins, multiple inboxes, Notion, and a follow-up journal.
09-01 · 12 min read
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Research analysis
🎧№ 1229
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What exactly is a Company Brain? Four layers of infrastructure for organizational context
Slite surveyed 149 teams and interviewed more than 10 builders. A working Company Brain has to handle signal capture, memory, maintenance, and retrieval all at once; the real hard parts are maintenance responsibility, truth arbitration, and context sovereignty.
▶ Play08-31 · 18 min read
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Tool Guide
№ 1228
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Inside Grok Bot: How Five Teams Built an Agent Operating System
Across project collaboration, mobile development, design, GTM, and product management, five internal playbooks converge on the same structure: define Agents as roles, connect them to real work environments, build loops through routines and handoffs, and reserve consequential decisions for people.
08-31 · 18 min read
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Research
№ 1227
RESEARCH
Google Research Introduces WikiSkill: How AI Agents Turn Mistakes into Persistent Knowledge and Better Skills
WikiSkill turns the lessons an AI Agent learns while completing tasks into a persistent wiki, enabling it to develop stronger executable skills over time.
08-31 · 10 min read
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Deep Dive
🎧№ 1222
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Who Won't Be Replaced by AI?
The industrial age rewarded people who mastered a single standardized step, but AI is making routine execution cheap. Dan Koe argues that the next phase favors those who can combine multiple skills around a core business, use AI to manage the full workflow, and still keep their taste, judgment, and personal agency.
▶ Play08-31 · 12 min read
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Product launch
№ 1220
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WeChat open-sources WeMM-Embedding, already deployed across Channels, Official Accounts, and Moments
The model handles text, images, video, visual documents, and mixed image-text input, with 2B, 4B, and 9B variants. Matryoshka vectors let you trade retrieval quality against cost flexibly.
08-28 · 12 min read
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Deep Dive
🎧№ 1218
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Bill Gates: Tax tokens and robots. The turbulent AI era will be shaped by three institutional choices over the next decade.
More important than any risk checklist is who manages the transition, which jobs stay human-only, and how the gains from automation pay for the social buffer.
▶ Play08-27 · 16 min read
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Product launch
№ 1217
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Google launches Gemini 3.5 Transcribe with live transcription, Smart formatting, and support for 85+ languages
Google's new speech-to-text models cover both real-time and recorded audio, with features like correction handling, multilingual switching, custom vocabulary, speaker separation, and timestamps.
08-27 · 10 min read
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