This is a short release note, not an argument. If you use IntelliJ, RustRover, GoLand or WebStorm and you’ve been curious about forge, this is the release that gives you a preview pane. forge is …
Every email in your inbox was written by someone else, and most of them were written by someone you’ve never met. Hand that inbox to a model and you’ve handed it several hundred prompts …
A cron line looks like a latency setting. 0 * * * * reads as “check every hour, so nothing waits long.” In a private repository it’s also a purchase order, and it reorders every hour …
A tool that says “I don’t know” is annoying. A tool that guesses, and returns the guess in the same shape and the same confident tone as a fact, is worse than useless — because the …
Configuration is the tax you pay for not knowing who your user is. It has always been priced into the cost of building software, so we stopped noticing it was there. Build something for exactly one …
An agent decides it is done when the checks it can run come back green. Every one of those checks is a question about the repository it is standing in. The team that generates a client from your …
Types made “this value is a string” checkable. Tests made behaviour checkable. Nothing ever made “the API layer must not talk to the data layer” checkable — cheaply, across …
I have around 120 repositories under my personal GitHub account. Some are active, most are dormant, and all of them rot at the same rate. Dependencies drift, GitHub Actions pin to versions that get …
The reading order problem Stock Rust testing is fine, in the sense that a hammer is fine. You get assert!, assert_eq!, assert_ne!, and the #[test] attribute. Everything past that — better diffs, …
MCP server configs across the ecosystem default to npx. That quietly forces a Node runtime onto every machine that wants to run a native binary tool. bx is the missing primitive for the other case. I …