







Front-end antics and typographic mischievousness
Reports of code's death are greatly exaggerated
A sufficiently detailed spec is code begins with this lovely comic:
The 40 Most Rage-Inducing Problems in Tech
The bugs, broken apps, and nightmare customer-service bots we can't escape, presented as a blessed and sacred addendum to Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical on AI

Tinkered Thinking
Daily, snackable writings to spur changes in thinking.Building a blueprint for a better brain by tinkering with the code.
Sung Kim (@sungkim.bsky.social)
I like this quote on code review: "The idea that humans will reliably look through code to find the increasingly rare issues that automated tools miss seems like a fantasy." By Marc Brooker, AWS.
Claude Code, Codex and Agentic Coding #8
When I started this series, everyone was going crazy for coding agents.

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
A mere fifteen years ago, computer nerds were seen as m…

What I Found Interesting in Claude Code's Source
A breakdown of the most interesting engineering patterns in Claude Code's leaked source code: composable system prompts, runtime instruction injection, context compression, forking, prompt caching architecture, and more.
Who wrote this shit? | Philip Heltweg
Trashing legacy software is fun. It creates camaraderie.

Stop saying learning to code is easy.
(The photo above was taken at the Microsoft NYC office of three amazing young ...

Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It - …
archived 16 Mar 2026 15:14:04 UTC

The Art of Code - Dylan Beattie
Jan Kulveit on Twitter / X
To take the most egregious example, in the tweet you say"No. Agents lines of code. They do not feel emotions, assume things, think things, want things, or figure things out." [frame is asking people to not use such language]This is wrong on many levels.The meta-problem is…— Jan Kulveit (@jankulveit) September 1, 2026
Will Anthropic stop boasting its “100% vibe coded” computer programs after sending DMCA notices seeking takedown of copies of leaked source code for Claude. Any “100% vibe-coded” program might not be copyrightable
Anthropic found itself in another controversy. But this one, unlike the dispute with the U.S. Department of War, was self-inflicted. On March 31, Anthropic inadvertently disseminated the entire sou…

Cloud Rats and Software Roaches (Idle Words)
We are entering an epoch where it may become easy for small pieces of self-replicating code to permanently infest Internet-connected devices in a way that is hard to undo. Such a world would be annoying to live in and we should take steps to forestall it.
Facebook's Most Dangerous Product