Subplots do three crucial things for your sitcom: they add depth to characters, they explain behaviour, and they create momentum that keeps audiences watching. Giving your characters subplots lets you ...

Enjoys fixing messy problems with clean code, good questions and the occasional AI assist. Enjoys fixing messy problems with clean code, good questions and the occasional AI assist. Enjoys fixing ...

MILAN — Of all the juicy subplots to the juiciest game of the Olympics so far, the intra-NHL team matchups between the United States and Sweden may be near the top of the list. There is Auston ...

What started as a routine pull request on a popular Python project turned into something closer to an AI-fueled grudge post. After a volunteer reviewer shut down an automated code submission, the bot ...

The ‘Burbs (which is now available to stream with a Peacock subscription) offers up plenty of fun and twisty moments for viewers. Series creator Celeste Hughey and co. seemed to put a lot of thought ...

Last Thursday, matplotlib developer Scott Shambaugh found himself in a peculiar situation. The day before, he had closed a pull request (PR) in the matplotlib project on the GitHub code repository. A ...

On February 11, the pull request was technically sound. It offered 24% faster code with benchmarks to prove it. But when matplotlib maintainer Scott Shambaugh discovered the contributor was an AI ...

Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an open-source software maintainer after he rejected its code contribution. It might be the first ...

I’m going to come right out and say it. FBI needs to ditch the romantic subplots NOW. I’m all for character-focused drama, but procedurals aren’t soap operas, and I don’t enjoy them as much when ...