Gergely Orosz

1 week ago | newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com | Gergely Orosz

👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. We cover two out of seven topics in today’s subscriber-only deepdive: Tech hiring: is this an inflection point? If you’ve been forwarded this email, you can subscribe here. Before we start:I do one conference talk every year, and this year it will be a keynote at LDX3 in London, on 16 June.

2 weeks ago | newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com | Gergely Orosz

The Pulse is a series covering insights, patterns, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Notice an interesting event or trend? Send me a message. Today, we cover:Industry pulse. Trump tariffs trigger disruption and economic uncertainty, Klarna halts IPO, Google joins companies embracing MCP protocol, GitHub Copilot Agent Mode and Code Review launches, Microsoft more cutthroat, and more. Google releases AI-powered IDE. Firebase Studio is web-based, and offers a nice user experience.

2 weeks ago | newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com | Gergely Orosz

Listen and watch now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. See the episode transcript at the top of this page, and a summary at the bottom. CodeRabbit⁠⁠ — Cut code review time and bugs in half. Use the code PRAGMATIC to get one month free. Modal⁠ — The cloud platform for building AI applications. —How will AI tools change software engineering? Tools like Cursor, Windsurf and Copilot are getting better at autocomplete, generating tests and documentation. But what is changing, when it comes to software design?

2 weeks ago | newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com | Gergely Orosz

Before we start: this is the last week of the “What’s in your tech stack?” survey. If you’ve not yet done so, please fill out this survey and tell us about it. If you take part and fill out the survey, you will receive the full results early, plus some extra, exclusive analysis from myself and Elin. (Full results, minus the exclusive analysis will be published in The Pragmatic Engineer).

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Gergely Orosz

5 hours agoThey might seem like something ripped straight out of a fantasy epic, but dire wolves were real and once walked the Earth some 13,000 years ago. Of course they went extinct, however a Dallas-based biotech firm now claims to have resurrected the species via genetically engineering.