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I shipped a new feature for my blog today: the Newsletters page, which offers an index of all of the newsletters I've sent out, both my free weekly Substack and my monthly sponsors-only updates. I built the feature al... Context & related coverage →
Hi HN! Agents have made our development so much faster and we've found that the bottleneck has moved to feedback from the rest of the team. We have marketers and sales teams that were screenshotting pages and providin... Context & related coverage →
We propose BrickBench, a benchmark for agentic text-conditioned LEGO-set design. Given a prompt, an agent is tasked with producing an assembly that not only satisfies semantic and design criteria, but that can also be... Context & related coverage →
Dense correspondence matching has historically been bounded by simplifying spatio-temporal priors, such as smooth motion and rigid geometry. While effective for classical tasks, these assumptions break down in image e... Context & related coverage →
Prasanna Vijayanathan and Renzo Sanchez-Silva share how Netflix tackles observability across 38M events/sec. They discuss replacing reactive monitoring with an AI-driven operational ontology and agentic workflows usin... Context & related coverage →
Skill-augmented agents improve sample efficiency by distilling successful trajectories into reusable strategies. Yet most existing approaches remain text-centric, linearizing spatial layouts and action-state correspon... Context & related coverage →
Claude Science helped produce the first complete map of the sky in UV light Context & related coverage →
Pratik Rasam discusses how Spotify Ads Manager runs production-grade multi-agent systems at scale using Google ADK Java. He shares key architectural patterns, domain ownership models, deterministic guardrails, and tra... Context & related coverage →
When retrieved evidence contradicts an agent's prior beliefs, does it revise its answer, acknowledge uncertainty, or persist with an incorrect conclusion? Existing evaluations of agentic systems focus primarily on tas... Context & related coverage →
Build an agent that pays for real purchases. Restock runs in Slack on Managed Deep Agents and pays with Stripe's Link over the Machine Payments Protocol. Context & related coverage →
A reference implementation walkthrough with common failure modes Context & related coverage →