Top Articles of the Day | 19-May-2026

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AI & Data Product Programming

AI & Data

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How to Choose an AI Gateway in 2026: The Checklist Engineers Actually Need

Dev.to 10 min read 33 reactions

The AI gateway market in 2026 feels a lot like the API gateway market did years ago. Suddenly...

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Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents

Hacker News 39 points

The all-in-one, open-source backend platform for agentic coding. InsForge gives your coding agent database, auth, storage, compute, hosting, and AI gateway to ship full-stack apps end-to-end. - Ins...

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Claprec: Machine Learning in Practice (4/6)

Dev.to 6 min read 7 reactions

Series Roadmap Product Overview (1/6) Architecture: N-Tier Design, Decoupling, and...

Product

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Iran starts Bitcoin-backed ship insurance for Hormuz strait

Hacker News 290 points

Read this Hacker News article from bloomberg.com.

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I gave Claude six months of our retros. It found three things I'd missed.

Dev.to 6 min read 27 reactions

There's a thing PMs do that nobody puts on a job description. Every couple of weeks, after a retro,...

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Your Codebase Has Technical Debt. But Does Your Team Have Comprehension Debt?

Dev.to 4 min read 32 reactions

Have you ever been thrown into an unfamiliar codebase while deadlines got tighter, stress levels...

Programming

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Show HN: Files.md – Open-source alternative to Obsidian

Hacker News 583 points

🌱 Your life in plain .md files. Contribute to zakirullin/files.md development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Rediscovering Domain-Driven Design, one MCP server at a time

Dev.to 6 min read 26 reactions

Developers are reinventing Bounded Contexts and Anti-Corruption Layers for MCP servers without knowing it. The patterns already exist - and they've been battle-tested for 20 years.

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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep

Hacker News 429 points

Fast and Accurate Code Search for Agents. Uses ~98% fewer tokens than grep+read - MinishLab/semble

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