Daily Reading List – December 5, 2025 (#679)

If you work in tech, it’s likely you make a respectable salary. Especially in the global scheme of things. My goal, regardless of how much I make, is to always be a bargain to my employer. I think Google got its money’s worth this week, at least if they’re paying me per meeting and per written word.

[blog] Architecting efficient context-aware multi-agent framework for production. Very good post about “active context engineering” and our different approach for how we treat context in our agent framework.

[blog] Angular Signals: The Essentials You Need to Know. I definitely understand this major feature more after reading this. We use so many reactive web apps, but might not always know how to build one.

[blog] How to Use Google’s Gemini CLI for AI Code Assistance. Good walkthrough here, and it follows a specific example to bring the concepts to life.

[article] Spring AI tutorial: Get started with Spring AI. Learn more about how to build AI apps using this popular Java framework. And it just got updated with a handful of new features.

[article] AI in CI/CD pipelines can be tricked into behaving badly. Yikes, this seems like an attack vendor to pay attention to. AI code review tools are great, but can be manipulated in bad ways.

[blog] Accelerate model downloads on GKE with NVIDIA Run:ai Model Streamer. Sheesh, this offers some fairly dramatic performance improvements for starting up your inference server.

[blog] Best Chrome Extensions for Developers in 2026. I didn’t know most of these, which isn’t a surprise since I’m a pretend developer nowadays.

[blog] Accelerate medical research with PubMed data now available in BigQuery. This is now a public dataset so that doctors and other researchers can find what they’re looking for across millions of biomedical articles.

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