Coding is one aspect of digital making. When you write code, you are writing instructions for a computer to follow. The instructions might just be "turn this graphic by one degree each second", or ...

These AI coding agents are as miraculous as they are error-prone, but still worth a try. Emily is an experienced reporter who covers cutting-edge tech, from AI and EVs to brain implants. She stays ...

Some people enjoy solving problems, and then there are those who land top tech jobs by doing just that. Competitive programming (CP) is a sport for the mind, where coders have to solve problems with ...

AI handles the heavy lifting for the repetitive or time-consuming tasks. Humans provide context, direction and quality control. This division of roles is what makes vibe coding practical at scale. It ...

In a previous article, we looked at connecting various kinds of Arduino hardware to your Mac. Here's how to get started programming on them to create your own projects. In order to program your ...

On February 2nd, 2025, computer scientist and OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy made a flippant tweet that launched a new phrase into the internet’s collective consciousness. He posted that he’d ...

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