Stackd 75: He’s a mystery man

Overview

Josh, Kito, and Danno are joined by special guest Nilanjan Raychaudhuri, founder of Tublian and author of Scala in Action.They discuss the retirement of James Gosling, Jakarta EE 12, software development agents, TabNine, LangGraph for Java, TinyLLM, NVIDIA’s nvidia/Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B-Instruct model, JDK 23, and Tublian’s use of AI to empower the next generation of software developers.

News 

Industry News

• Java creator James Gosling officially announced his retirement and started a new chapter - ZOCNET

• White House Paper: Back to the Building Blocks: Path Toward Secure and Measurable Software

Server Side Java

• Jakarta EE 12 Release Plan Draft

AI/ML

• Tabnine AI agents generate, validate code for Jira issues | InfoWorld

• GitHub - bsorrentino/langgraph4j: 🚀 LangGraph for Java. A library for building stateful, multi-actor applications with LLMs, built for work jointly with langchain4j

• nvidia/Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B-Instruct · Hugging Face

• Other 

• TinyLLM

• Llama3.2 

Java Platform

• JDK 23: JEP 467: Markdown Documentation Comments

• JDK 23: JEP 477: Implicitly Declared Classes and Instance Main Methods (Third Preview)

• JDK 23 - Sept 17

Discussion Topics

• SWE-bench

Picks

• Kotlin Playground - Josh

• Autosleep and HeartWatch - Kito

• SimpleWebServer - Danno

• Self-Hosted Continued - Danno

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