Webtagr - Technology News Summarizer

Popular：

Virtualization DNS security formal verification reachability analysis compiler errors macro conflict web extension development framework Bitmap Graphics API inconsistencies All Tags

Shopify's LLM Doc Bot: Guesswork Over Facts?

2025-07-09

Shopify's LLM-powered developer documentation bot provided an incorrect Liquid syntax for detecting Shopify Collective items in order confirmation emails. While the bot provided a quick answer, the code didn't work in practice because the Shopify Collective tag is added after the email is generated. The author questions the value of this 'guessing' doc bot, arguing that the cost of bad advice far outweighs the benefit of quick help. He suggests relying on official documentation instead of a potentially inaccurate bot.

Development Doc Bot

Fighting the Digital Ghosts: Author Robin Sloan Builds an Alternative Network

2025-03-18

Author Robin Sloan, concerned about the internet's increasing dominance by algorithms and malicious information, is exploring the creation of an alternative network based on mail. He's opened a small shop selling zines printed on an eco-friendly Riso printing press, aiming to leverage the US Postal Service to build a more authentic and human connection network to combat the "ghosts" of the digital age. This isn't just nostalgia; it's a commitment to democracy and offline connection.