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TL;DR: AI-assisted coding is revealing a split among developers that was always there but invisible when we all worked the same way. I've felt the grief too—but mine resolved differently than I expected, and I think that says something about what kind of developer I've been all along.

This adds AppleScript support to the macOS app. AppleScript is still one of the best ways to script macOS apps. It is more CLI friendly and share-able than Apple Shortcuts and can be used by other ...

How to thrive in imperfect conditions

Until recently the LLM tools I’ve tried have been, to be frank, worthless. Copilot was best at writing extremely verbose comments. Gemini would turn a 200 line script into a 700 line collection of gibberish. It was easy for me to, more or less, ignore LLMs for being the

Go 1.26 includes a new implementation of go fix that can help you use more modern features of Go.

NASA Nikon Space Camera profiles compiled by photographer & collector Timm Chapman

: Probably not an isolated incident only as researchers have already found 2,863 live API keys exposed

Article argues that Claude is not an Electron app not because LLMs can’t do it, but because there are no advantages left for native

A blog about software craft and quality

Google spent over a decade telling developers that Google API keys (like those used in Maps, Firebase, etc.) are not secrets. But that's no longer true.

Why RSS readers look like email clients, and what that's doing to us.

I recommend turning Dependabot off and replacing it with a pair of scheduled GitHub Actions, one running govulncheck, and the other running CI against the latest version of your dependencies.

Why speed matters and why it's more than just timing.

Enjoy it while it lasts! No, really!

There is a rush for AI companies to team up with space launch/satellite companies to build datacenters in space. TL;DR: It's not going to work.

A look at how I used shape vectors to achieve sharp, high-quality ASCII rendering.

System package managers and language package managers are solving different problems that happen to overlap in the middle.

Production data, like real life, is messy. Your database — or at least the projection of the world as expressed by your database — will become riddled with e...