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A collection of interesting articles, papers, tools, and links I come across, with brief summaries and personal commentary.
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# 2026
May
• simonwillison.net Simon writes a great summary of the modern python scraping ecosystem, including how to handle dynamic JS sites and run scraping jobs politely.
Scraping is one of those tasks where a small amount of care pays off in the long run.
Very useful reference.
• badlogicgames.com A thorough breakdown of cross-platform game engines in 2026, comparing Godot, Unity, and lightweight custom C++ frameworks.
Highly recommended read for anyone building performance-critical desktop or mobile apps.
April
• example.com A practical review of building agent workflows in production:
- Multi-agent orchestrations are rarely needed; start with simple linear chains.
- LLM evaluation pipelines are the single most important factor for success.
- Focus on latency and caching early on.