Top Articles of the Day | 26-Sep-2026

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AI & Data Product Programming

AI & Data

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Does an AI Trust Itself More Than It Trusts You? A Benchmark for Belief Attribution

Dev.to 7 min read 20 reactions

This article is a submission for the Kaggle Benchmarking Challenge. "I told an AI something was...

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FTC chair suggests AI developers should be liable for conduct of agents

Hacker News 35 points

Read this Hacker News article from reuters.com.

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My AI Agent's Skill Declared Nothing. It Still Read 9 Files, Ran 7 Processes, and Got Blocked 3 Times.

Dev.to 8 min read 8 reactions

I gave an AI agent a code-review skill. It never mentioned touching the filesystem or spawning...

Product

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Your API's newest users are agents...

Dev.to 4 min read 54 reactions

Who called your API last? For us, the honest answer is more and more often an agent. Claude Code...

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Clean Code vs Clear Code: What Actually Makes Code Easy to Read

Dev.to 7 min read 31 reactions

Okay so here's a sentence that's going to sound like nitpicking until I explain it: clean code and...

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8 Posts by Women on DEV That Deserve More Than a Once-a-Year Spotlight

Dev.to 4 min read 21 reactions

We went looking for good posts by women on DEV. Not "inspirational," not "diverse" but just genuinely...

Programming

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Pointers Aren't Arrows. How C and C++ Actually Talk to Hardware.

Dev.to 8 min read 13 reactions

A visual, beginner-friendly guide to memory addresses, pointer arithmetic, and what happens when your code touches physical silicon. Discover why pointers are just numbers, why arrays decay, and what a Segmentation Fault really means.

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If AI Writes the Code and AI Reviews the Code, What Exactly Is the Developer Verifying?

Dev.to 8 min read 11 reactions

AI can now write the feature. Then AI can write the tests. Then AI can open the pull request. Then...

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Vibe Was Never the Problem: The Missing Half of Vibe Coding

Dev.to 10 min read 9 reactions

TL;DR: A vibe is compressed experience: pattern recognition that shows up as a feeling before it...

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