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OpenAI today released the Codex app for Windows, powered by OpenAI’s frontier coding models, and it’s now the only coding agent with a first-class Windows experience.
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Abstraction is considered a virtue in software development. However, practice shows that wrong abstractions cause more harm ...
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Office Scripts extract Excel hyperlink URLs without macros; results are hardcoded so the file can stay .xlsx, reuse is straightforward.
Just like algae blooms in the ocean and pollen in the spring, there’s been an explosion in the past year or two of new software, related tools and lingo from the IT and mainstream/consumer side. Some ...
Anthropic's lead engineer, Boris Cherny, warns that advanced AI agents will soon automate most computer-based jobs, including ...