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Lessons from 100+ DevTool founders - DevTools successes, failures and stories in a free weekly email and podcast.

Lessons from 100+ DevTool founders - DevTools successes, failures and stories in a free weekly email and podcast.
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You can't grow in technology without learning new things. But sometimes those new things are actually old things. We talk with Scott about a wide range of interests about software, video games, 3D printing, and food. If you want to know why junior engineers are important for your teams you need...
work on a useful product? why would they invest in that when they could put more people on Copilot
Hard to care about April Fool's when every day is a joke
I will be attending
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Vulnerability in golang.org/x/netYou can't parse [X]HTML with regex.💀 IngressNightmare: 9.8 Critical Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Ingress NGINXConferences & CFPs🇮🇹 GoLab, Oct 5-7 @ Florence, ItalyCFP open through Apr 10🇬🇧 GopherCon UK, Aug 13-5 @ London, UKCFP open...
It's also the day for my favorite meme! If this aging Klingon warrior can get it right, so can anyone.
Kind of a weird thing to call KubeCon attendees but ok
I am absolutely NOT ready for it🙅🏼♀️ (but so many props to those who are)
Why isn’t it red white and blue? Really missed the theming between product and packaging
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The Integral Principles of the Structural Dynamics of Macaroons
Week Notes 25#12 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2025-03-24?
Long-time JS Party panelist Amal Hussein joins Jerod to catch up on her career path, to opine on the viability agentic coding, to feel all the feelings that AI brings out of us as developers, and to share something new in her life that changes everything.
Starting off the London tour with a big shop! cc: @natali.rip @xander.wtf
After years of hard work, I can finally announce that I am now a Hubber!
🎉 I've joined @github.com as a Software Engineer!! Super excited to ship great things with amazing people, and help empower developers around the globe 🚀 I even wrote a (not so) short post if you're curious ↓
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Ilya Grigorik and his team at Shopify has been hard at work securing ecommerce checkouts from sophisticated news attacks (such as digital skimming) and he's here to share all the technical intricacies and far-reaching implications of this work.
Whats your exit plan? Mine is, buying a one way flight to another country with whatever I can carry in one go, followed by doing research on how & where could I stay more permanently such as via a work visa, then ensuring family/friends can either follow suit or support them in other ways.
Lose me in what sense? 😅 I am still here! Could be no new posts since you moved over?
Or you mean I'm not following you any more? (in which case likely, Bridgy Fed doesn't support Moves yet)
Justin Searls from Breaking Change joins the show to discuss Apple's Intelligence blunder, the end of the good times in the tech industry, and POSSE Party, his in-progress product that lets "any dummy with a website enjoy a life of algorithm-free luxury."
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(05:29) Brought to you by Swimm.ioStart modernizing your mainframe faster with Swimm.Understand the what, why, and how of your mainframe code.Use AI to uncover critical code insights for seamless migration, refactoring, or system replacement.Tired of API dependencies slowing down your development and testing?Dive into my conversation with Tom Akehurst, creator of WireMock, and discover the art of using API mocking to build successful software in complex distributed environments.Key topics discussed:The origin story of WireMock, born from integration challenges at DisneyHow WireMock became a leading API mocking tool with millions of monthly downloadsInsights on building and maintaining successful open-source projectsThe key benefits of API mocking for developer productivity and experienceThe shift from the traditional testing pyramid to a “testing trophy” approachLeveraging API mocking for API-first design and rapid prototypingThe distinction between API mocking and contract testingThe future of API testing and development in the age of microservices and AIWhether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting out your journey in API development, this episode provides valuable insights into the power of API mocking and the journey of building a successful open-source project. Timestamps:(02:11) Career Turning Points(08:08) WireMock OSS Success Story(15:15) Welcoming & Aligning with Contributors(18:05) Benefits of WireMock & API Mocking Tools(19:59) API Mocking & Testing Pyramid(22:05) API Mocking vs Contract Testing(25:25) The Economics of API Mocking(27:27) API First Design(32:32) Impact to the Developer Experience & Productivity(35:32) Working More Effectively with Distributed Systems(38:15) API Virtualization/Simulation(41:13) AI Advancement in API Development(44:25) Building API for AI Agents(47:25) 3 Tech Lead Wisdom_____Tom Akehurst’s BioTom Akehurst is the creator of WireMock, the open source API mocking tool, which he’s now been working on for well over a decade. Lately he’s also the CTO and co-founder of WireMock, Inc., where he’s helping complex engineering organisations effectively adopt API simulation techniques in order to build better software faster.Tom has been developing software for over 20 years. He’s built large-scale web systems for media, travel, hospitality, retail and government, applying lean, eXtreme Programming, Continuous Delivery and DevOps principles along the way.Follow Tom:LinkedIn – linkedin.com/in/tomakehurstEmail – tom@wiremock.orgWireMock – wiremock.org_____Our SponsorsEnjoy an exceptional developer experience with JetBrains. Whatever programming language and technology you use, JetBrains IDEs provide the tools you need to go beyond simple code editing and excel as a developer.Check out FREE coding software options and special offers on jetbrains.com/store/#discounts.Make it happen. With code.Manning Publications is a premier publisher of technical books on computer and software development topics for both experienced developers and new learners alike. Manning prides itself on being independently owned and operated, and for paving the way for innovative initiatives, such as early access book content and protection-free PDF formats that are now industry standard.Get a 40% discount for Tech Lead Journal listeners by using the code techlead24 for all products in all formats.Like this episode?Show notes & transcript:techleadjournal.dev/episodes/210.Follow @techleadjournal onLinkedIn,Twitter, andInstagram.Buy me acoffee or become apatron.
having an insane adhd day please bear with me
Logging into Hashicorp Vault via a GitHub token in the environment (1 mins read).
How to more easily log into Vault with a GitHub token, without having to enter it interactively.
constantly thinking about this ominous sticky note drawing i saw in a boba shop
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Some of the things people are putting out there about Signal right now are like I saw Goody Proctor in the woods last night, but computers
Inquire within
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this might be the funniest message you could have leaked due to poor OPSEC
It's easy to forget how much work it is when someone is paying you
Something they don't tell you about being heavily involved in an open source project is that even when you're unemployed, there are a thousand emails and slack messages you still have to answer and so, so many meetings
JUST BECAUSE THE CLOWN CAR GOES VERY FAST DOES NOT MEAN IT ISN’T FULL OF CLOWNS [contains quote post or other embedded content]
Next up in our tech blogger spotlight series: database enthusiast and community catalyst, @eatonphil.bsky.social https://writethatblog.substack.com/p/phil-eaton-on-technical-blogging
Performing group_concat
queries over distinct values, with a custom delimiter, with SQLite (2 mins read).
How to avoid SQLite's DISTINCT aggregates must have exactly one argument
error when performing a group_concat(distinct ...)
with a custom delimiter.
Updates on old news:🧮 Accepted proposal: New x/exp/stats packageWatch Anders Hejlsberg talk about why Microsoft chose Go for TypeScript 7More typo squatting!Blog: Linux, macOS users infected with malware posing as legitimate Go packagesOn Reddit: Someone copied our GitHub project, added stars...
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Updating apk add
definitions in Dockerfiles (3 mins read).
How to use Renovate's Custom Regex manager to extract apk add
definitions in a Dockerfile
, to allow managing (un)pinned packages.
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