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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·5 min read

The Context Window Got Bigger. The Agent Got Worse.

Somewhere around turn 25, your AI coding agent stops being helpful and starts being nervous. It's not that the model ran out of context.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·5 min read

They Built a Portal. The Engineers Used kubectl.

One company spent eighteen months building an internal developer platform. Backstage instance, service catalog, deployment wizards, the works.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·5 min read

The Code Was Original. The Product Wasn't.

Last week, a YC-backed startup called Corgi announced a data room product. Within hours, the open-source community noticed it looked awfully familiar.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Your App's AI Backend Is Now a User Setting

WWDC26 kicks off today, and Apple just did the most un-Apple thing in memory: they gave users a choice.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Finding Bugs Was Supposed to Be the Hard Part

Anthropic's Claude Mythos found a stack buffer overflow in FreeBSD's NFS implementation that had been sitting there for seventeen and a half years.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

AI Didn't Just Write the Code. It Picked the Language.

Somewhere in August 2025, TypeScript quietly passed both Python and JavaScript to become the most-used language on GitHub. The ranking itself is trivia.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Copilot's New Brain Wasn't Made by OpenAI

Microsoft's developer conference opened this morning with what amounts to a corporate breakup announcement dressed in a product demo.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

One in Three Deploys Wrote Itself

Vercel published a stat last week that should make anyone running a production deployment pipeline uncomfortable: over 30% of their weekly deployments are now...

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Amazon Bans AI From Interviews. Meta Built It Into the IDE.

Two engineers, same résumé, same week in May. One interviewed at Amazon and got disqualified for opening Copilot during a live coding session.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Google's Coding Agent Stopped Taking Orders

Google I/O 2026 kicked off this morning in Mountain View, and buried between the Googlebook laptops and Android 17 previews, one announcement landed...

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Your AI Coding Tool Hired a Consulting Firm

OpenAI just signed partnership deals with seven of the world's largest consulting firms — TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, Capgemini, CGI, and PwC — to...

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·5 min read

Shell, Git, Vim, and Agents

MIT's Missing Semester course added "Agentic Coding" to its 2026 curriculum.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

The Agent That Remembered Too Much

Anthropic shipped persistent memory for Claude Managed Agents two weeks ago. Rakuten says their agents cut first-pass errors by 97%.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

The Attack Surface You Installed on Purpose

Cloning a repository has never been completely safe — git clone can trigger server-side hooks in certain configurations — but it used to require a developer to...

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·5 min read

SAP Wrote the Policy Every Enterprise Vendor Was Thinking

Late last week, SAP quietly updated its API policy. Buried in Section 2.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

The Experiment That Couldn't Find a Control Group

Last year, METR ran the most rigorous study anyone had attempted on whether AI coding tools actually make developers faster.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·5 min read

The Team That AI Forgot

Every conversation about AI in software development starts the same way: faster code, shorter cycles, more features shipped. And it's mostly true.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

The $10 Plan That Couldn't Survive Agent Mode

GitHub pulled the plug on new Copilot individual signups last week. Not because they ran out of ideas — because they ran out of margin.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Apple Redesigned Your App Yesterday

As of yesterday, every new submission to Apple's App Store must be built with the iOS 26 SDK.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Microsoft Shipped an AI Debugger. Developers Asked for the Blue Theme.

Two weeks ago, Microsoft released Visual Studio 18.5.

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