On the pleasures and dangers of open source Python Several of this week’s top stories touch on the pitfalls of open source development, especially when things like power, money, and ego are involved.

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...

TIOBE Index for April 2026: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages Your email has been sent Python remains on top despite another dip; C gains ground in second place, and April keeps the same top ...