Ciaran Treanor

A conversation with a customer about why AI coding assistants struggle with Scala led me down a rabbit hole - are large language models quietly shaping which programming languages thrive or fade?

Clean, readable diffs for .ipynb files using Git textconv and jq.

Even tiny layout edits in BPMN files can flood Git diffs with XML noise. We built a small Python filter that cleans them up, making reviews faster, clearer, and focused on real process logic.

Now that GenAI tools have settled into daily developer workflows, the question isn’t whether they help - it’s how. The biggest gains aren’t in typing speed but in freeing developers to focus on deeper problem-solving, cleaner design, and better collaboration. Here’s what’s actually changed, and where the next improvements will come from.

An emerging standard for AI systems integration.