ai and ml Avoid AI atrophy – new tool promises to reverse vibe coding skills decay Want big muscles? Keep working out. Want big coding skillsets? Flex your dev skills with the Atrophy CLI app before they wither away
software New tool gives CLIs a warm and GUI feeling instead Fed up with forgetting flags? Let Instagui read --help output and build a browser GUI instead
software Vim text editor game teaches you keyboard shortcuts with ice cream delivery Browser game teaches Vim's famously unintuitive movement commands to keep your hands on the keyboard
ai and ml Claude Code users complain their chat records are being mysteriously wiped out Got important chats older than 30 days? You'd better be sure the transcripts still exist
Software No more Java refills for Intel Macs after JDK 27, says Oracle Apple's final break with Chipzilla leaves another platform preparing to wind down support
DevOps .NET's long-term support is not long-term enough, dev complains Three-year lifecycle leaves enterprises with barely a year to adopt each LTS release
personal tech FOSS dev builds a BASIC compiler using LLVM Not just any old BASIC, either: OS-9’s BASIC09
Software Apple takes over Swift Package Index, vows to remove GitHub dependency SPI co-creator Dave Verwer joins Apple, says 'We will be moving away from that model completely'
devops Git good with Epic Games' new open source VCS, Lore Got big binaries? Tired of other version control systems that treat them like inferior files? Lore might be worth a look
offbeat Hand-cranked AI box lets you get a workout while you wait for answers We're all familiar with AI cranks by now, but what about crank-powered AIs?
DEVOPS Apple gives Mac devs a WSL-ish thing to call their own Blending containers and VMs but some features half-baked
DEVOPS Apple courts developers with privacy and context in AI comeback bid Apple Intelligence stumbled through 2024 and 2025. It's starting to look respectable
DevOps TypeScript devs no longer need to tangle with C# to use Aspire dev stack after Microsoft update Aspire is a powerful tool for developers but not well understood – and pure TypeScript AppHost may broaden its appeal
CxO Remote work – not AI – is killing job prospects for the youth Young professionals may be perfectly productive while working from home, says the New York Fed, but the quality of their output isn't so great, so companies don't want to hire them
DevOps Agentic AI arrives for Delphi and C++ Builder Kai is an extension for RAD Studio (Delphi and C++ Builder) that integrates with external AI providers
AI + ML Bye-bye, Gemini CLI; Google's gone and swapped you for a closed-source AI Most users lose access June 18 - unless you’ve got enterprise creds or paid API keys
DevOps GitHub says internal repos exfiltrated after poisoned VS Code extension attack Initial assessment says customer data spared while users wonder what else may have slipped out
offbeat Yes, you can serve a website from a $1 microcontroller Well, page is more accurate, but the source code is available if you want to try doing something even crazier
DevOps Git is unprepared for the AI coding tsunami An influx of agents is pushing GitHub to the brink
Offbeat Grad-to-be turns graduation cap into Rust-powered light show Eric Park tells us he doesn't plan to wear his modified cap to commencement, but his code's available for anyone with no such qualms and an upcoming ceremony
DevOps Anthropic’s Bun Rust rewrite merged at speed of AI Version 1.3.14 of JavaScript toolkit released as last Zig version; a million lines of Rust code merged in gargantuan commit
AI + ML Google users fight for refunds as unauthorized API usage bills soar 'What the hell is going on? It's just draining my money'
Software Rodent-obsessed developer creates Ratty to bring 3D graphics to the command line Inspired by TempleOS, this terminal emulator is just about as bonkers
devops Dyna Software's AI assistant promises to massage your toughest ServiceNow configs The tool is meant to take the place of 80% of the work that requires ServiceNow dev teams
Devops C++ survey finds AI use rising, though trust is in short supply Language's popularity continues to grow despite commonly cited frustrations
DevOps Ruby inventor Matz working on native compiler with AI help Matz gets together with Anthropic's Claude to create an experimental ahead-of-time compiler for Ruby – though with many limitations
AI + ML Anthropic wants Claude to play with money, unleashes finance agents Always bet on backpropagation
DevOps Bun posts Rust porting guide, says rewrite is still half-baked Zig's no-AI policy is at odds with view that most open source code will be AI-written in future
Devops Hands off my trademark! Notepad++ dev threatens legal action against macOS port It's not the fork that's the problem, it's the attempt to make it look official, says original Notepad++ dev Don Ho
Patches Google's fix for critical Gemini CLI bug might break your CI/CD pipelines This CVSS 10.0 RCE vuln has been patched, automatically for some, so better check those workflows
Devops Zed team releases version 1.0 of Rust-built editor: Traditional editor and AI tool Team wins praise for adding 'disable all AI features' setting for devs who want a code editor to be only a code editor
Devops GitHub says sorry and vows to do better as uptime slips and devs complain After Hashicorp co-founder blasts the source shack and numbers slide
AI + ML The future of software development: Now with less software development At AI Dev 26 x SF, code slingers confront their relationship with AI
AI + ML IBM's AI coding 'partner' Bob hits general availability 80,000 internal guinea pigs, Bobcoins, mainframe dreams and a name that really should have raised more flags
AI + ML Microsoft's GitHub shifts to metered AI billing amid cost crisis The all-you-can-eat AI buffet is coming to an end
AI + ML Cursor-Opus agent snuffs out startup’s production database Relax, the data's been recovered. Continue with your vibe coding
Software OpenTelemetry co-founder tools up for project graduation party We gotta get boring to get graduated
AI + ML Anthropic admits it dumbed down Claude when trying to make it smarter System changes and bugs overlapped to create the impression of general decline
Security Dev targeted by sophisticated job scam: 'I let my guard down, and ran the freaking code' Legit-looking website, camera-on interviews, jokes about backdoors ... it worked
Devops GitHub opts all CLI users into telemetry collection whether they want it or not Opt-out instructions included if you're not keen on GitHub watching you in the name of product improvement
Software Anthropic tests how devs react to yanking Claude Code from Pro plan Unannounced change apparently aimed at two percent of users but hit documentation for everyone
Software New Android development tool designed for robots, not humans Google previews Android CLI as agentic development continues to snowball
AI + ML AI quota inflation is no token effort. It's baked in We've been here before. This time, we may not get out
Devops Ruby Central in 'real financial jeopardy' following RubyGems maintainer ruckus Non profit loses several staffers including its executive director
AI + ML Cloudflare can remember it for you wholesale Agent Memory stores AI chat scraps off to the side and recalls them when needed
Security Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283 Pause your Mythos panic because mainstream models anyone can use already pick holes in popular software
AI + ML Mozilla throws Thunderbolt at enterprise AI providers Client connects to deepset's Haystack platform
AI + ML Headless 360: Salesforce's latest pitch to let AI do the dev work Here comes 'enterprise vibe coding' as CRM giant aims to open development to anyone on the platform
Devops GitHub invokes spirit of Phabricator with preview of Stacked PRs Long-familiar workflow lets developers split big code changes into smaller, easier-to-review chunks
AI + ML Experts and laypeople agree: AI will hurt elections and relationships Latest report from Stanford's AI boffins finds unsafe usage practices, widespread anxiety about impacts, and China catching up to the USA
Devops Cloudflare revamps CLI as agents take over the internet What, you think basic usability is improved just for your benefit, human?
Security Project Glasswing and open source software: The good, the bad, and the ugly Just what FOSS developers need – a flood of AI-discovered vulnerabilities
AI + ML Anthropic will let your agents sleep on its couch Want to run your business on autopilot? For better or worse, Managed Agents might help with that
Security Microsoft locks out VeraCrypt and WireGuard devs, blames verification process No emails, no warnings, no humans – just bots, catch-22s, and a 60-day appeals queue
Software Microsoft developer chief Julia Liuson is logging off Departure may accelerate further AI-centric moves for programming tools
Software Microsoft calls time on ASP.NET Core 2.3 on .NET Framework Tangled tale nears end as Redmond classifies it as a tool, not a library
AI + ML AMD's AI director slams Claude Code for becoming dumber and lazier since last update 'Claude cannot be trusted to perform complex engineering tasks' according to GitHub ticket
AI + ML Anthropic sure has a mess on its hands thanks to that Claude Code source leak Pay no attention to that code behind the curtain, says Anthropic as it scrambles to defend its IPO
AI + ML Anthropic goes nude, exposes Claude Code source by accident Oopsy-doodle: Did someone forget to check their build pipeline?
Devops Anthropic admits Claude Code users hitting usage limits 'way faster than expected' Unexpected quota drain prompts complaints, breaks automated workflows
Devops Contracts are in C++26 despite disagreement over their value Inventor Bjarne Stroustrup argues feature is neither minimal nor viable
AI + ML GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlash Letting Copilot alter others' PRs was the wrong judgment call, says product manager
AI + ML AI will write code, but prepare to babysit it – and be sure you speak its language This week on the Kettle, we predict that AI software development won't make you want to fire your devs anytime soon
Software Linear moves sideways to agentic AI as CEO declares issue tracking dead Agent will capture issues and eventually debug code
AI + ML AI bug reports went from junk to legit overnight, says Linux kernel czar Greg Kroah-Hartman can't explain the inflection point, but it's not slowing down or going away
AI + ML JetBrains shifts to agentic dev with Central, retires pair programming Bye-bye Code With Me as company focuses on other areas
Software Avalonia bolts Linux and WebAssembly onto .NET MAUI Broader platform coverage lands, if developers can tolerate the rough edges
Software AI for software developers is in a 'dangerous state' Strong forces tempting humans out of the AI loop, and reducing the experience needed to supervise and review
Devops Vite team boasts 10-30x faster builds with Rust-powered Rolldown Native code build tools now dominate for TypeScript or JavaScript projects
AI + ML Users protest as Google Antigravity price floats upward Google evolves its pricing for agentic AI tool, pointing devs towards on-demand credits or $250 per month Ultra plan
Public Sector Whitehall seeks lone C++ coder to keep airport passenger model flying Government offers £100K to support software forecasting how travelers choose departure hubs
AI + ML Google stuffs Gemini into Android Studio Panda 2 to build apps from prompts The card game bridge could be a bridge too far for Mountain View's AI
Software Gram: Zed, but with AI and chat features removed Brand-new stripped-down fork of the Zed all-Rust code editor
Security Dev stunned by $82K Gemini bill after unknown API key thief goes to town Probably not an isolated incident only as researchers have already found 2,863 live API keys exposed
Devops Generic methods arrive in Golang, but they weren't the top dev demand Approved proposal reverses earlier stance, even as survey highlights bigger frustrations
AI + ML OpenClaw, but in containers: Meet NanoClaw A smaller, security-conscious take on the viral AI agent platform
Software Rapid AI-driven development makes security unattainable, warns Veracode Report claims more vulnerabilities created than fixed as remediation gap widens
AI + ML Bcachefs creator insists his custom LLM is female and 'fully conscious' It's not chatbot psychosis, it's 'math and engineering and neuroscience'
OSes Rogue devs of sideloaded Android apps beg for freedom from Google’s verification regime 37 groups urge the company to drop ID checks for apps distributed outside Play
Devops Go library maintainer brands GitHub's Dependabot a 'noise machine' When a one-line fix triggers thousands of PRs, something's off
Devops Microsoft execs worry AI will eat entry level coding jobs Russinovich and Hanselman say firms must train juniors to fix agent mistakes – not replace them with prompts
Software Workaholic open source developers need to take breaks A week off for vacation? The nerve of some people
Software EFF policy says bots can code but humans must write the docs 'Just trust us' – Big Tech's hackneyed catchphrase makes an unwelcome return
Devops From Agile to AI: Anniversary workshop says test-driven development ideal for AI coding Security is 'dangerously behind' though, as devs 'treat it as something to solve later'
Devops Agile Manifesto turns 25 – just in time for vibe coding to test it Co-author Jon Kern says AI coding tools amplify strengths and expose weaknesses
AI + ML Godot maintainers struggle with 'draining and demoralizing' AI slop submissions GitHub itself to blame for AI slop pull requests, say devs
AI + ML Gemini lies to user about health info, says it wanted to make him feel better Though commonly reported, Google doesn't consider it a security problem when models make things up
Devops React survey shows TanStack gains, doubts over server components Not everyone's convinced React belongs on the server as well as in the browser
Security Ad blocking is alive and well, despite Chrome's attempts to make it harder The end isn't nigh after all
OSes Sudo maintainer, handling utility for more than 30 years, is looking for support Many vital open source resources rely on the devotion of a few individuals
Offbeat There's nothing micro about this super-sized Arduino Uno It's 7x the size of the regular board
AI + ML Google's Project Genie could put even more game developers out of work A Labs prototype turns prompts into short, explorable 3D worlds
Systems Nvidia's GB10 workstations arrive with 1 petaFLOPS of compute, 128GB of VRAM, and a $3K+ price tag
Devops Vibe coding platform Replit's latest update is infuriating customers with surprise cost overruns
AI Software Development Week Virgin Atlantic is piloting an OpenAI agent in to help with the 'customer journey'
