Diving Bell Dev

Composure

On yet another foray into the list of opinions I have that I’m sure are making me progressively more unemployable by the day, I asked some people on the internet: who is doing interesting work on software composability these days and where do I find them?

Vibe Coding Is Killing Open Source Software, Researchers Argue

‘If the maintainers of small projects give up, who will produce the next Linux?’

Reflections: The ecosystem is moving

At Open Whisper Systems, we’ve been developing open source “consumer-facing” software for the past four years. We want to share some of the things we’ve learned while doing it. As a software developer, I envy writers, musicians, and filmmakers. Unlike software, when they create something, it is...

Realtime voice, video, and AI for developers - Daily

Daily is the team behind Pipecat. Ultra low latency, open source SDKs, and enterprise reliability since 2016.

Aaron Boodman on Twitter / X

There is this tension in dev tooling right now: Lots of people want to self-host, and not depend on a service. Lots of people also want the vibes of open source - being part of an open development community, having the code, etc.But builders still need to make a living...— Aaron Boodman (@aboodman) January 23, 2024

Membrane Beta

We’ve been building a platform for programmers to create useful internal tools and automations faster by rethinking the way small applications are built and deployed. Today marks an important step toward that vision with the release of:

Coding Agents Are Easy, Actually - Kara's Nonsense

Software engineering is here to stay

On AI Coding and Its Discontents - Cal Newport

Back in January, I received a note from a senior software engineer in Silicon Valley. He described himself as an AI skeptic who became converted ... Read more

Capturing the Soul of Software

A Conversation with Entire CEO Thomas Dohmke

Graham Fleming | Software & Hardware Engineer

The Human Co-Pilot for Early-Stage Founders. Expert software & hardware engineer specializing in Next.js, AI integration, scaling infrastructure, and fixing tech debt.

Pi: The Minimal Agent Within OpenClaw

A gentle introduction to the Pi coding agent and why I think it’s a glimpse into the future of software.

Code Is Cheap Now. Software Isn’t.

The barrier to entry for building software has collapsed. The barrier to building something that matters hasn’t moved an inch.