Miroslav Popovic
@miroslavpopovic.com
Software Engineering Manager @qinshift; Full-stack .NET and JavaScript developer; Wannabe architect; Dev community supporter; #blbitug co-leader; #initconf organizer; Speaker; ❤️#aspnetcore
Claude Mythos autonomously found 10,000+ software flaws. Discovery is now cheap. Fixing is still slow and manual. The bottleneck moved. That gap is what we're building Odyssey for. venturebeat.com/security/cla... #DevOps
Claude Mythos exposed a hard truth: Your enterprise patching process is way too slow
CleoP made with Midjourney.
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The next model shifts the work earlier. Monitoring before the problem exists. Analysis before anyone asks. Remediation before users notice. Humans reviewing and approving - not scrambling and firefighting.The shape of what's coming (soft teaser)
You're planning a major refactor. Somewhere in the planning you realize: you don't have a clear, current picture of what your system connects to. Every architecture team has been here.
INIT Conference is back! While I'm less involved with the organization than previous years, there is a team of great people pushing another instance of INIT! #INIT2026 🌍 Web initconf.org 📢 CfS sessionize.com/init-2026/ 📅 September 12th, 2026. 📌 Banja Luka
INIT 2026 — Beyond the AI Hype
One-day tech conference in Banja Luka, BiH — September 12, 2026. 40+ speakers on AI, software craft, architecture and more.
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Every integration decision has context. Why this auth approach? Why that retry pattern? Usually one person knows. It's in their head, occasionally in a Slack thread from 18 months ago.
Same endpoint. Same deprecation. Same migration. One process: two days, 45 min of human time. The other: three weeks, if you're lucky. The difference isn't effort. It's architecture.
Odyssey is pitching at Podim 2026. Maribor, 11-13 May. See you there. #Podim #Podim2026 #startups #odyscan #OdysseyScan
System X releases v2.3. Ticket created. It waits in the backlog. Developer picks it up weeks later. Done. Meanwhile System Y released an update. And System Z. The queue refills faster than you can drain it.
There's a threshold where complexity stops being manageable by observation and starts requiring something else. Most teams crossed it a while ago.
Observability has gotten genuinely impressive. And yet teams are still fighting the same fires. Here's why.
Nobody budgets for integration maintenance honestly. 15 external systems, quarterly updates - that's 60 integration changes a year just to stand still. Before you've built a single new feature.
We all know the 2 AM call. Something broke. Nobody knows what changed. An hour later: a third-party API updated two weeks ago. The announcement was in their changelog. Nobody saw it.
Tamir Dresher wrote the post I wish I'd written. .NET Aspire was built for humans — but AI agents might be its best users. Multiple agents querying the same running system, catching issues humans miss. 👉 tamirdresher.com/blog/2026/03/22/aspire-squad-love
Milan Vucenovic - Reactive Java vs Virtual Threads: Choosing the Right Model in Modern Java 📍Banski Dvor, Banja Luka 📅 Saturday, October 11th, 2025. 🎫 Buy the ticket here: initconf.org/product/init... 🎆 Join the #INIT2025 conference! initconf.org
Ivan Petrovic - Is it really that expensive to build an AI system today? 📍Banski Dvor, Banja Luka 📅 Saturday, October 11th, 2025. 🎫 Buy the ticket here: initconf.org/product/init... 🎆 Join the #INIT2025 conference! initconf.org
Josip Stuhli - Scaling: from 0 to 30 million users 📍Banski Dvor, Banja Luka 📅 Saturday, October 11th, 2025. 🎫 Buy the ticket here: initconf.org/product/init... 🎆 Join the #INIT2025 conference! initconf.org
INIT Conference 2025: Solving Complex Problems with AI Agents Design Patterns Using Spring AI - October 10-11, 2025 in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina initconf.org #Java #GenAI #SpringAI #AIVectorSearch #JavaOracleDB #SpringBoot
Leo Tot - The Evolution of Indie Game Dev Business, and How to F(m)ind Your Own. 📍Banski Dvor, Banja Luka 📅 Saturday, October 11th, 2025. 🎫 Buy the ticket here: initconf.org/product/init... 🎆 Join the #INIT2025 conference! initconf.org