Deep Dive: Why Rust-Based Tooling is Dominating JavaScript in 2026

The JavaScript ecosystem, perpetually in flux, has spent the better part of the last three years in a quiet, yet profound, migration. The promise of “native speeds” has finally materialized, not through esoteric runtime optimizations or clever JIT tricks, but through a wholesale rewrite of core tooling in systems languages, predominantly Rust. As of early […]

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Transforming enterprise workflows: How IBM is unlocking AI’s potential

In this episode of Leaders of Code, Stack Overflow Chief of Product and Technology Jody Bailey chats with Matt Lyteson, CIO of Technology Platform Transformation at IBM, about the processes and challenges of adopting AI within an enterprise environment. They explore IBM’s strategic approach to integrating AI into workflows and emphasize the importance of fostering […]

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Best MacBook deals for January 2026

Apple currently sells MacBooks equipped with its own M-series processors in a wide range of sizes and price points, all of which run the company’s newest operating system, macOS 26. Purchasing a new MacBook can be complicated if you’re trying to figure out what specs you need, but finding a deal on a relatively speedy […]

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AMD FSR Redstone press roundtable CES 2026 transcript — company speaks out on why AI 400 lacks RDNA 4 GPU

After AMD’s keynote at CES 2026, we were invited to a roundtable discussion at the show with AMD in Las Vegas, Nevada, covering their latest graphics technologies, like FSR Redstone and more. Some highlights include insight into why AMD chose not to put RDNA 4 graphics in its AI400 mobile chips, the open sourcing of […]

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Funding childcare: how to navigate a complex system

Childcare can be terrifyingly expensive prospect for parents and would-be parents. And a complex one too, with UK parents of under-fives facing a hodgepodge of overlapping schemes, rules, and exclusions. Navigate this support system correctly, and even highly-paid mums and dads can save tens of thousands of pounds a year. But play it badly – […]

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Building an agentic memory system for GitHub Copilot

Our vision is to evolve GitHub Copilot into an ecosystem of agents that collaborate across the entire development lifecycle from coding and code review to security, debugging, deployment, and maintenance. To unlock the full potential of multi-agent workflows, we need to move beyond isolated interactions—that start from scratch each session—and toward a cumulative knowledge base […]

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Where’s the missing Trump phone? Lawmakers demand answers

TL;DR Democratic lawmakers have asked the FTC to investigate Trump Mobile over alleged false advertising. The request centers on the still-unshipped T1 Phone and Trump Mobile’s handling of preorders and marketing. Lawmakers say the case should be treated like any other consumer protection issue, regardless of politics. My colleague C. Scott Brown ordered the T1 […]

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Abstraction, but for robots – Stack Overflow

Viam is a robotics platform that brings modern software development tools into hardware applications. Connect with Simone on Linkedin. This week’s shoutout goes to Lifejacket winner Sergey Kalinichenko for their answer to How does this K&R code for reading an int work?. TRANSCRIPT Ryan Donovan: Working with voice? Try Assembly AI instead of wrestling with […]

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