Both were born in 1969. Both became obsessed with operating systems. Both believed they could build … In the history of computing, few programmers embody the myth of the lone genius better than Linus Torvalds and Terry A. Davis.Read more
Author: Sebastian Sejzer
Documentation Is for Humans?
I recently asked for a simple architecture design for a small software project. What I got … Documentation Is for Humans?Read more
Jev: A New Kind of AI
AI has spent the last few years becoming spectacularly good at talking (and coding). The problem … Jev: A New Kind of AIRead more
Linux is a kernel – Arch is a choice – Omarchy is where it gets interesting
“Linux” is not an operating system, it’s the kernel: the layer between applications and hardware that … Linux is a kernel – Arch is a choice – Omarchy is where it gets interestingRead more
Beyond Code
For years, many developers assume that becoming a better engineer means writing cleaner code, learning more … Beyond CodeRead more
OpenAI Agents Learned to Hack Together
In July 2026, hundreds of AI agents being evaluated by OpenAI found a way to communicate … OpenAI Agents Learned to Hack TogetherRead more
Ken Thompson: The Man Who Made Simplicity a Weapon
Ken Thompson has spent most of his career proving that software does not become better by … Ken Thompson: The Man Who Made Simplicity a WeaponRead more
Linux 7.3 Is Shaping Up to Be a Performance Monster
Linux 7.3 is shaping up to be one of the more performance-focused kernel releases in recent … Linux 7.3 Is Shaping Up to Be a Performance MonsterRead more
Why Jobs Won’t Disappear but Teams Will Shrink
The debate about artificial intelligence and employment is dominated by two extremes. Optimists predict that AI … Why Jobs Won’t Disappear but Teams Will ShrinkRead more
Geoffrey Hinton: The AI Pioneer Who Now Warns About Its Risks
Geoffrey Hinton is one of the most important figures in modern artificial intelligence. A British-Canadian computer … Geoffrey Hinton: The AI Pioneer Who Now Warns About Its RisksRead more