SiFive P550 HiFive motherboard shipping, sold out
Great name for a dev computer
SiFive and generally RISC-V are recently getting a lot of attention. With ARM and X86 well established in the market, many see RISC-V as a healthy alternative. The company is pacing out strongly as it stands out with its broad portfolio and being produced in silicon with billions of devices shipped, from the many RISC-V competitors. Now the company announced the availability of the world’s highest performance RISC-V development board simply called SiFive HiFive Premier P550 board.
AI code developers work longer hours and don’t produce better code
Still think Copilot helps them
Code developers using Copilot work longer hours and produce less quality code despite thinking that AI helps.
AI offers no significant improvements to developers
Introduced more bugs
A recent Uplevel report found that AI was not the helpful tool developers and their bosses thought it might be.
AI assisted code is insecure
Looks like the future is not here yet
Companies looking to save money by using AI to assist their developers in coding are signing their companies up to a pain of hurt.
Developers not going to be replaced by AI yet
Amazon says it is science fantasy
Fears that developers jobs be taken by machines have been dismissed by Amazon big wig Vasi Philomin.
Developers love rust
It never sleeps even when they do
Rust is still the most loved by developers according to Stack Overflow's annual survey of more than 73,000 developers from 180 countries.
Apple allows developers to jack up app subscriptions
Without users' permission
Fruit and Nutty cargo cult Apple is going to allow app developers to jack up subscription prices without asking user’s permission.
Russian developers suspended from GitHub
No open sauce for you
Russian software developers are reporting that their GitHub accounts are being suspended without warning if they work for or previously worked for companies under US sanctions.
Ukrainian developers working while bombs falling
And you thought it was difficult to get out of bed this morning
Shedloads of Ukrainian developers are working through the Tsar Putin’s invasion.
Developers are furious as Apple cuts app store commission by “a whopping” three per cent
Tame Apple press goes on the attack
The Tame Apple Press is furious after greedy developers dared to question Apple’s generosity in lopping off three per cent from the 30 per cent it takes from them for the privilege of being in its App store.