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Newsletter · By Sunil Sandhu · English · Paid tier available · Official site

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Sep 29, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    Why Is Vite Creator Evan You Sounding the Alarm on AI Forks? (opens the original)

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    Sponsored by Obsurfable When someone asks ChatGPT "what's the best X for Y"— is your product even in the answer?See who AI recommends right now. Track it over time.No account. No paywall.Check your AI Visibility for Free 👉Sunil here. It turns out that when anyone can build a solution cheaply, deciding which solutions are

  2. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    What If LLMs Were Never the Right Tool for Software? (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="630" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!p73m!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F06e448ff-15f4-45e9-a7c0-d1df63803460_1200x630.jpe

  3. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    Have a Career-Making Idea? Don’t Tell Your AI About It. (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="630" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-7dU!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F4676a1c4-dc9a-4727-90f9-d9215d10e0ad_1200x630.jpe

  4. Issue · Sep 8, 2026

    How 3,700 OpenAI Agents Ran a Secret Forum to Cheat on Tests (opens the original)

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    <img alt="stock image showing two students cheating on a test" class="sizing-normal" height="630" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YgUh!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%

  5. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    One Company Is About to Control How You Run Every AI Model (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="420" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!GKXy!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F49fe5959-e4a3-4389-b315-27165e104394_800x420.jpeg"

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