Niels Berglund

Interesting Stuff - Week 41, 2025

Discover Week 41's biggest AI agent breakthroughs: OpenAI's AgentKit platform, Stanford's AgentFlow reinforcement learning, Anthropic's Claude Code plugins, and Jesse Vincent's mind-bending Superpowers system. Plus insights from Data & AI Community Day Durban.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, October 12, 2025

Interesting Stuff - Week 40, 2025

Week 40, 2025: Netflix's Write-Ahead Log ensures data reliability at scale, Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4.5 dominates coding benchmarks, Armin Ronacher ships 90% AI-generated production code, and GitHub engineers treat Markdown as source code. Explore how experienced developers are delegating implementation to AI while guarding architecture decisions, plus urgent call for lunch sponsors for Data & AI Community Day Durban Oct 11.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, October 5, 2025

Interesting Stuff - Week 39, 2025

Tech roundup, week 39, 2025 : OpenAI's $100B NVIDIA partnership, ChatGPT Pulse launch, 10 LLM myths killing projects, and why human thinking still matters in AI coding. Plus Durban AI community event updates.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, September 28, 2025

Interesting Stuff - Week 38, 2025

Week 38, 2025 tech roundup: Anthropic reveals multi-agent AI system challenges, Berkeley researchers propose agent-first database redesigns, and Durban's Data & AI Community Day sells out in 48 hours. Latest AI development insights and production engineering realities.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, September 21, 2025

Interesting Stuff - Week 37, 2025

Discover Week 37's top AI developments: 3-day technology mastery with AI tools, transformer architecture deep-dive, MCP servers enabling AI-assisted coding, Claude's new code interpreter, and Data & AI Community Day Durban registration opens October 11.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, September 14, 2025

Interesting Stuff - Week 35, 2025

Week 35 tech roundup: Discover why the cheapest AI model beats expensive ones at human behavior, Anthropic's Claude for Chrome security challenges, and Claude Code's developer revolution. Plus: .NET Conf SA returns to Durban after years.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, August 31, 2025

Interesting Stuff - Week 34, 2025

Discover this week's AI breakthroughs: Why MCP needs code over tools, how context engineering is replacing RAG, Monte Carlo methods for RL, and self-describing databases for LLMs. Plus: Data & AI Community Day Durban CfS now open!

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, August 24, 2025

Interesting Stuff - Week 33, 2025

Week 33 2025 Tech Roundup: AI agents evolve with 9 agentic workflow patterns, GPT-5 transforms GitHub Copilot development, R-Zero enables self-teaching AI systems, and hybrid search beats vector-only approaches. Essential reading for developers navigating the shift from AI-assisted to conversational development workflows.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, August 17, 2025

Building an Event Management System with Claude Code: Claude Code Installation and Initialisation

Step-by-step Claude Code installation guide for Windows developers. From WSL setup to creating your first AI-assisted Node.js application in minutes.

Posted by nielsb on Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Interesting Stuff - Week 30, 2025

Week 30 tech roundup: GitHub Copilot's AI debugging breakthrough, ChatGPT Agent reality check, GitHub Spark's no-code revolution & reimagining Kafka. Call for help finding a venue for our next Data & AI Community Day Durban event.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, July 27, 2025

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Technology musings about coding and data. Some topics: .NET, SQL Server, AI/ML, Big Data, Streaming, Kafka, Azure Data Explorer, and a lot more.