Abstract: Refactoring is crucial for maintaining a project, but it requires developers to understand code structure and system design principles well. Recent research on Large Language Models(LLMs) ...

Abstract: While most forks on platforms like GitHub are short-lived and used for social collaboration, a smaller but impactful subset evolve into long-lived forks, referred to here as variants, that ...

Series - Software Science for the Age of AI Agent Coding - 2026 Edition #9 It took me three days to implement a new feature. It should have taken half a day. Why did it take three days? Because the ...

When you have been operating a program for a long time, don't you find yourself increasingly wondering, "Why is this code written this way?" It definitely works, but it's hard to read, and you feel ...

There is especial interest in latest revision by equalities watchdog as it includes guidance on single-sex spaces Single-sex toilets must exclude transgender people, says EHRC The updated code of ...