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Jul 31

#4550: Inside the City-Sized Employer: What 1.6M Workers Feels Like

Who's the largest employer in history? And what's it actually like to be one of 1.6 million employees?

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Jul 31

#4549: When AI Agents Spend Real Money

An AI agent bought a phone number through Twilio. Here's how agentic commerce already works — and what it means for authorization.

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Jul 31

#4548: The Hidden Software Running Your Company

Inside the shadow fleet of custom apps running organizations — and how AI is making building them the default.

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Jul 31

#4547: Can an AI Agent Fix Your Shopping Cart?

We explore whether an AI agent could kill dark patterns, consolidate orders, and bring enterprise procurement to your home.

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Jul 31

#4546: Redis: What It Actually Is and Why It's Everywhere

Redis powers half the internet's caching, but almost nobody knows what it actually is. We break it down from the ground up.

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Jul 31

#4545: Redis: The Data Structure Server Explained

From a single C file to the default caching answer. How Redis became the web's favorite data structure server.

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Jul 31

#4544: Why Soda Goes Down Easier Than Water (And How to Fix It)

Carbonation, electrolytes, and the surprising physiology of why soda is easier to swallow than water — plus how to engineer a healthier version at ...

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