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The Free-Lunch Guide to Idea Circularity

Holly Cummins discusses why "nothing is new under the sun" in tech. She maps historical architectural tradeoffs to modern cloud, microservices, and AI hype cycles. She connects financial debt (post-ZIRP) and technical debt to epistemic and sleep debt, showing engineering leaders how to navigate shifts in assumptions, embrace sustainability, and revive proven engineering disciplines.

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From ms to µs: OSS Valkey Architecture Patterns for Modern AI

Dumanshu Goyal discusses optimizing data layers for low-latency workloads like AI feature stores. Drawing lessons from NASA's Space Shuttle, he explains how proxy architectures introduce hidden CPU costs, elevated tail latencies, and blast-radius risks. He demonstrates how direct-access Valkey architectures achieve microsecond latency, improve resilience, and slash infrastructure costs.

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Keeping ChatGPT Fast as AI Development Accelerates

Martin Spier explains how agentic workflows dramatically increase code change volume at OpenAI. He discusses the hidden systemic performance costs of rapid shipping beyond GPUs, and shares how deploying always-on AI agents automates profiling, regression detection, and continuous optimization to maintain product speed and scalability at massive global scale.

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InfoQ Culture and Methods Trends Report - 2026

This report summarizes how the InfoQ Culture and Methods editorial team sees the ongoing and emergent trends in the culture and methods space in 2026.

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Platform Engineering for Everyone - Success Can’t Be Coded

Max Korbacher explains why successful internal development platforms cannot be built on tech alone. He discusses the pitfalls of infrastructure-first thinking, the importance of a clear product mindset, and how to measure real value using DevEx and SPACE metrics. Learn how to align your team, manage tech debt, and foster a thriving community to ensure lasting platform adoption.

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QCon London 2026 returns March 16–19 with 15 tracks for senior leads. Key sessions cover system integration via MCP, AI engineering, and debugging distributed systems. Explore modern security, Staff+ insights, and performance optimization with peer-led and practical discussions.

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The QCon London 2026 tracks are live: 15 practitioner-curated deep dives on AI adoption, resilient architectures, distributed systems, performance, modern languages, data, security, and Staff+ leadership, rooted in real production lessons.

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QCon London 2026: Practitioner-Led Tracks on Connectivity & Production AI Engineering

QCon London 2026 Announces Tracks: AI Engineering, Building Teams, Tech of Finance, and More

GitHub Hardens npm and Actions Defaults, Drawing Debate over Delays versus Signing

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Instacart Builds Blueberry, an AI-Powered Assistant to Help On-Call Engineers Investigate Incidents

From ms to µs: OSS Valkey Architecture Patterns for Modern AI

JioHotstar Explains the Distributed Engineering behind Personalized Ad Requests at Streaming Scale

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Culture & Methods Trends 2026: The Human Side of AI Engineering

From Projects to Products: Turning Platforms into Products People Use

Stripe Uses Graph Search and State Machines to Automate Database Remediation

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Cloudflare Launches Persistent, Stateful, Computer-like Environments for Agents

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