Pulse
What engineering is talking about
Trends across the last 7 editions: which subjects keep coming back, which sites earn a place, and whether every source is still reporting.
Topic mix by edition
- AI
- Systems
- Security
- Software
- Wed, Oct 21 50
- Tue, Oct 20 50
- Mon, Oct 19 44
- Sun, Oct 18 50
- Sat, Oct 17 50
- Fri, Oct 16 50
- Thu, Oct 15 50
- Wed, Oct 14 50
- Tue, Oct 13 50
- Mon, Oct 12 37
- Sun, Oct 11 50
- Sat, Oct 10 50
- Fri, Oct 9 50
- Thu, Oct 8 50
- Wed, Oct 7 50
- Tue, Oct 6 50
- Mon, Oct 5 50
- Sun, Oct 4 50
- Sat, Oct 3 50
- Fri, Oct 2 50
- Thu, Oct 1 50
- Wed, Sep 30 50
- Tue, Sep 29 49
- Mon, Sep 28 50
- Sun, Sep 27 50
- Sat, Sep 26 50
Stories per topic
last 7 editions| Topic | Stories | By day |
|---|---|---|
| Agents | 70 | |
| Models & training | 49 | |
| Performance & OS | 49 | |
| Security | 39 | |
| Architecture | 29 | |
| Inference | 28 | |
| Languages & tools | 27 | |
| Cloud & infra | 19 | |
| Databases | 18 | |
| Web | 7 | |
| Practice & careers | 7 | |
| Research | 2 |
Sites that keep earning a place
| Site | Stories |
|---|---|
| huggingface.co | 46 |
| github.com | 25 |
| cloud.google.com | 19 |
| lwn.net | 19 |
| aws.amazon.com | 10 |
| blog.cloudflare.com | 10 |
| pytorch.org | 6 |
| developer.nvidia.com | 5 |
| engineering.fb.com | 4 |
| simonwillison.net | 4 |
| anthropic.com | 3 |
| blog.bytebytego.com | 3 |
Kinds of story
81 deep dive55 release46 paper34 case study32 tool27 guide24 news16 vulnerability15 essay14 benchmark
Source health
- ✓ Reported stories
- – Nothing new
- ! Failed
| Source | Thu, Oct 15 | Fri, Oct 16 | Sat, Oct 17 | Sun, Oct 18 | Mon, Oct 19 | Tue, Oct 20 | Wed, Oct 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hacker News | ✓148 | ✓149 | ✓133 | ✓133 | ✓128 | ✓132 | ✓133 |
| Hacker News (AI and systems search) | ✓100 | ✓79 | ✓79 | ✓54 | ✓71 | ✓75 | ✓80 |
| GitHub (new repositories) | ✓30 | ✓30 | ✓29 | ✓29 | ✓29 | ✓30 | ✓30 |
| Hugging Face Daily Papers | ✓23 | ✓30 | ✓29 | ✓31 | ✓25 | ✓25 | ✓21 |
| Lobsters | ✓25 | ✓25 | ✓25 | ✓25 | ✓25 | ✓25 | ✓25 |
| Google Cloud | ✓15 | ✓17 | ✓20 | ✓20 | ✓20 | ✓20 | ✓20 |
| AWS Machine Learning | ✓17 | ✓17 | ✓17 | ✓17 | ✓17 | ✓20 | ✓20 |
| Lobsters (AI, distributed, performance) | ✓21 | ✓22 | ✓20 | ✓14 | ✓13 | ✓15 | ✓14 |
| Simon Willison | ✓20 | ✓19 | ✓17 | ✓17 | ✓18 | ✓14 | ✓13 |
| InfoQ | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 |
| LWN.net | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 | ✓15 |
| Hugging Face trending models | ✓11 | ✓14 | ✓14 | ✓13 | ✓13 | ✓14 | ✓13 |
| OpenAI | ✓11 | ✓11 | ✓12 | ✓12 | ✓12 | ✓13 | ✓14 |
| Latent Space | ✓13 | ✓12 | ✓11 | ✓9 | ✓9 | ✓9 | ✓8 |
| Netflix TechBlog | ✓10 | ✓10 | ✓10 | ✓10 | ✓10 | ✓10 | ✓10 |
| Cloudflare Blog | ✓9 | ✓11 | ✓9 | ✓9 | ✓9 | ✓11 | ✓11 |
| Hugging Face | ✓2 | ✓6 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓9 | ✓12 |
| Figma Engineering | ✓8 | ✓8 | ✓6 | ✓6 | ✓6 | ✓6 | ✓6 |
| Engineering at Meta | ✓4 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓6 |
| NVIDIA Technical Blog | ✓6 | ✓6 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓5 |
| AWS Architecture | ✓6 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓7 | ✓6 | ✓3 |
| PyTorch | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓6 | ✓10 |
| The Old New Thing | ✓4 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓4 |
| ByteByteGo | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓5 |
| Google DeepMind | ✓4 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓5 | ✓1 |
| Google Research | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓4 |
| Martin Fowler | ✓3 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓4 | ✓2 |
| The Pragmatic Engineer | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 |
| Stripe Engineering | ✓1 | ✓2 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 |
| DuckDB | ✓1 | ✓2 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓2 | ✓2 |
| PlanetScale | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓3 | ✓2 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| GitHub Engineering | ✓1 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 |
| Microsoft Research | ✓1 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓1 | ✓2 |
| vLLM releases | ✓2 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 |
| Go Blog | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓1 |
| LangGraph releases | ✓2 | ✓2 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Import AI | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Interconnects | ✓1 | ✓1 | – | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓2 |
| Kubernetes | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| OpenAI Agents SDK releases | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Trail of Bits | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Airbnb Engineering | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | – |
| Postgres Weekly | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | – |
| Rust Blog | – | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Transformers releases | – | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Pinterest Engineering | ✓1 | ✓1 | – | – | – | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Shopify Engineering | – | – | – | – | – | ✓1 | ✓3 |
| Will Larson | – | – | – | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Jane Street Tech | – | – | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | – | – |
| Metadata (Murat Demirbas) | ✓1 | ✓1 | ✓1 | – | – | – | – |
| WebKit | ✓1 | – | – | – | – | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Chips and Cheese | – | – | – | – | – | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| Hamel Husain | – | – | – | – | – | ✓1 | ✓1 |
| llama.cpp releases | – | ✓1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Andrej Karpathy | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Armin Ronacher | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Berkeley AI Research | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brendan Gregg | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Chip Huyen | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Claude Code releases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Discord Engineering | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dropbox Tech | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Eugene Yan | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fly.io | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| High Scalability | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Julia Evans | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Lilian Weng | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Marc Brooker | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Model Context Protocol releases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mozilla Hacks | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ollama releases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sebastian Raschka | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| SemiAnalysis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| SGLang releases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Slack Engineering | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| TensorRT-LLM releases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| V8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
