Remaking the Linux "touch" command in PowerShell(opens in new tab)
Context switching between terminals can be a mental lift, and this function to add touch to PowerShell has helped me a bunch!
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Agent psychosis: are we going insane? (Changelog News #177)(opens in new tab)
Armin Ronacher thinks AI agent psychosis might be driving us insane, Dan Abramov explains how AT Protocol is a social filesystem, RepoBar keeps your GitHub work in view without opening a browser, Ethan McCue shares some life altering Postgres patterns, ...
#466: PSF Lands $1.5 million(opens in new tab)
Topics covered in this episode: Better Django management commands with django-click and django-typer PSF Lands a $1.5 million sponsorship from Anthropic How uv got so fast PyView Web Framework Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on ...
A fun trick for getting discovered by LLMs and AI tools(opens in new tab)
After learning that people were finding my content via LLMs, I tried using said LLMs to make them find me even more often!
I built a website for drummers(opens in new tab)
How am I meant to enjoy this, without any SAUCE?
Code Wave Build Log(opens in new tab)
I made a game called Code Wave for the GitHub Game Off 2025, here's how I did it!
A Social Filesystem(opens in new tab)
Formats over apps.
Exploiting Metasploitable2 Using msfconsole (Kali Linux Lab)(opens in new tab)
Kaizen! Let it crash (Changelog & Friends #124)(opens in new tab)
Gerhard is back for Kaizen 22! We're diving deep into those pesky out-of-memory errors, analyzing our new Pipedream instance status checker, and trying to figure out why someone in Asia downloads a single episode so much.
Appreciating Mary Cassatt now that I am a mom(opens in new tab)
I've always loved Cassatt's art, but it hits differently now that I have kids of my own.
Full context commitment for AES authenticated encryption(opens in new tab)
Cryptography is full of footguns reguraly blowing the feets of unsuspecting developers that can't believe that the algorithm supposed to secure their data are actually full of holes. One of
Do not give up your brain(opens in new tab)
It's tempting to just let tools think for you, but you still need to be able to think for yourself and stay sharp.
The GitHub problem (and other predictions) (Changelog & Friends #123)(opens in new tab)
Mat Ryer is back and he brought his impromptu musical abilities with him! We discuss Rob Pike vs thankful AI, Microsoft's GitHub monopoly (and what it means for open source), and Tom Tunguz' 12 predictions for 2026: agent-first design, the ...
I Hope This Email Finds You Before I Do(opens in new tab)
I Hope This Email Finds You Before I Do The post I Hope This Email Finds You Before I Do appeared first on Last Week in AWS.
snitch(opens in new tab)
A TUI for inspecting network connections, like netstat for humans.
AI Has an Image Problem(opens in new tab)
I spent 2025 going from skeptical to genuinely excited about AI tools. My non-tech friends and family spent 2025 learning to hate them. The AI industry has fumbled this introduction so badly that we've turned a useful set of tools ...
diskcache: Your secret Python perf weapon(opens in new tab)
See the full show notes for this episode on the website at talkpython.fm/534
AI Has an Image Problem(opens in new tab)
I spent 2025 going from skeptical to genuinely excited about AI tools. My non-tech friends and family spent 2025 learning to hate them. The AI industry has fumbled this introduction so badly that we've turned a useful set of tools ...
Linus Torvalds gets the AI coding bug (Changelog News #176)(opens in new tab)
Linus Torvalds pushes AI generated code, Jordan Fulghum thinks this is the year of self-hosting, FracturedJson formats for compact / human readability, Scott Werner believes a flood of adequate software is coming, and Sean Goedecke explains why generic software design ...
#465: Stack Overflow is Cooked(opens in new tab)
Topics covered in this episode: port-killer How we made Python's packaging library 3x faster CodSpeed Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/465
Eleventy, 2025 in Review(opens in new tab)
Big W Engineering Values - Partnership and Mission Success at the Beach(opens in new tab)
Taking a vacation to the beach 3 months after starting a business is probably not something you'll find in any entrepreneurial self-help book. The best entrepreneurs, however, will remind you to never lose focus on your true north star. Partnership ...
Words I Live By(opens in new tab)
Over 10 years ago, I put together a self “liturgy” of sorts (basically just a prayer) that I love reading. It takes a bunch of my favorite verses but changes them to the first-person perspective. There’s something about first person ...
I tracked everything I wore in 2025. Was it worth it?(opens in new tab)
Habit-tracking can feel useful and insightful. But how does it help us, really?
The subtle peer pressure of working in public(opens in new tab)
How to go from starting things to finishing things.
A career chat with students in the age of AI(opens in new tab)
I spoke with students at Haverford College and Bryn Mawr College about tech careers, AI, and networking.
Good AI, Bad AI - the experiment(opens in new tab)
If you are in tech, or possibly even if you aren’t, your social feeds are likely awash with AI. Most developers seem to be either all-in or passionately opposed to AI (with a leaning towards the all-in camp). Personally I ...
2025 in review(opens in new tab)
2025 was my year of doing ALL the things - speaking at 5+ conferences, starting a podcast, shipping side projects, and somehow not completely burning out. I learned that momentum creates more momentum, perfectionism is overrated, and seeing people in ...
I redesigned my website (again)(opens in new tab)
The Shirt is at the heart of what this website redesign became.
2025 in review(opens in new tab)
2025 was my year of doing ALL the things - speaking at 5+ conferences, starting a podcast, shipping side projects, and somehow not completely burning out. I learned that momentum creates more momentum, perfectionism is overrated, and seeing people in ...
AWS in 2026: The Year of Proving They Still Know How to Operate(opens in new tab)
[Last Week in AWS] AWS in 2026: The Year of Proving They Still Know How to Operate The post AWS in 2026: The Year of Proving They Still Know How to Operate appeared first on Last Week in AWS.
A data model for Git (and other docs updates)(opens in new tab)
From GitLab to Kilo Code (Changelog Interviews #672)(opens in new tab)
We're joined by Sid Sijbrandij, founder of GitLab who led the all-in-one coding platform all the way to IPO. In late 2022, Sid discovered that he had bone cancer. That started a journey he's been on ever since... a journey ...
Promoting AI agents(opens in new tab)
The first thing I did last year was run(opens in new tab)
The first thing I did last year was run | Henry From Online A tiny website by Henry (From Online) which I am publishing in February 2026 for your exclusive reading pleasure :) The first thing I did last year ...
pacsea(opens in new tab)
Fast TUI for searching, inspecting, and queueing pacman/AUR packages.
Energy Doesn’t Disappear(opens in new tab)
When work doesn’t absorb a developer’s energy, it doesn’t vanish — it gets redirected, or burned off as heat.
The move faster manifesto (Changelog News #175)(opens in new tab)
Brian Guthrie lists his seven rules for moving faster in software, Continuous-Claude-v2 is a context management system for Claude Code, Gas Town is Steve Yegge's multi-agent orchestrator for Claude Code, Paul Dix sees a great engineering divergence in 2026, and ...
Introduction to Obsidian(opens in new tab)
An introduction to Obsidian. Why you should use it, how to keep it simple, and how you can use it.
#464: Malicious Package? No Build For You!(opens in new tab)
Topics covered in this episode: ty: An extremely fast Python type checker and LSP Python Supply Chain Security Made Easy typing_extensions MI6 chief: We'll be as fluent in Python as we are in Russian Extras Joke See the full show ...
Web Frameworks in Prod by Their Creators(opens in new tab)
See the full show notes for this episode on the website at talkpython.fm/533
It’s hard to justify Tahoe icons(opens in new tab)
Looking at the first principles of icon design—and how Apple failed to apply all of them in macOS Tahoe
Favorite Books and Papers of 2025(opens in new tab)
My most memorable and recommended reads.
Things I did in 2025 that have nothing to do with the internet(opens in new tab)
What I did Did not buy any new clothing, save for DIY band merch. (I love fashion, and I did shop! I just only shopped vintage. It made it a really fun adventure, it turned every desire from a whim ...
The First Real Pause(opens in new tab)
The first week in about 21 years without a job. Unfamiliar territory but oddly freeing.
Virt-install a Ubuntu VM from the terminal(opens in new tab)
In recent releases of Ubuntu, the installation experience has changed significantly. Starting with Ubuntu 24.04, the default server ISO uses the new Subiquity-based live installer, and the traditional text-based “mini.iso” workflow is no longer provided in the same way.
To be defeated by ever greater things(opens in new tab)
For the new year, a resolution“How small that is, with which we wrestle, what wrestles with us, how immense; were we to let ourselves, the way things do, be conquered...
From Web to Native: Building Apps with SvelteKit & Capacitor(opens in new tab)
A step-by-step tutorial on integrating CapacitorJS with SvelteKit. Convert your website into an Android/iOS app.
January 2026(opens in new tab)
