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"Nest egg" is a turn of phrase and don't tell me that's not a secret inside joke. 🪹🪺🥚🏳️⚧️
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Sorry Ms. Jackson
The next Manchester Go meetup is on the 30th of July at Fatsoma! This one though is a workshop so bring your laptop and follow along with @www.jvt.me on "What story does your dependency tree tell you about your org?". See you there and patch your vulnerabilities 👀 https://www.meetup.com/go-mcr/events/309017083
oapi-codegen v2.5.0 is out 🚀📢
A host of new functionality, bug fixes, and the notable big changes:
omitzero JSON tags, with x-omitzerooapi-codegen (with a workaround)Welcome to the first episode of 🔥Hotfix🔥! Breaking Change's first show-within-a-show, wherein I let somebody else talk for once. Each episode will show up as a…

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Go 1.24.5 and Go 1.23.11 are releasedGo 1.25 Release Candidate 2 is released🇿🇦 GopherCon South Africa, Aug 6-7 OnlineGo Blog: Generic Interfaces by Axel WagnerProposals🪵 New: log/slog: add multiple handlers support for logger👉 New: spec: expression to create pointer to simple typesVideo: 10...

One of the companies vaguely said "I have some good news to share with you" after final rounds aaaaaaaaa yall <33333 Now, I have 3 other companies who haven't let me know yet. But anyhow!
I'm on Fallthrough: Why You're Wrong About REST (1 mins read).

Announcing my appearance as a guest co-host on Fallthrough, talking about REST, Hypermedia, and more.
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Week Notes 25#28 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2025-07-07?
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Abi Noda from DX is back to share some cold, hard data on just how productive AI coding tools are actually making developers. Teaser: the productivity increase isn't as high as we expected. We also discuss Jevons paradox, AI agents as extensions of humans, which tools are winning in the enterprise, how development budg...
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Back that shit up with evidence. I was once asked, “What can I say to make you stay?” I listed the new job vs my old one then said, “But… if you thought I was worth it, I would already be getting that.”
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We talk with Don MacKinnon, Co-founder and CTO of Searchcraft—a lightspeed search engine built in Rust. We dig into the future of search, how it blends vector embeddings with classic ranking, and what it takes to build developer-friendly, production-grade search from the ground up.
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vscode-go v0.48.0 released with golangci-lint v2 supportgolangci-lint v2 showcase and interview with Ldez, episode 104LookPath bug: incorrect expansion of "" and "." in some PATH configurations🛠️ Proposal: cmd/fix: remove all functionalityUnexpected security footguns in Go's parsers by Vasco...

Bootstrapping a side project into a profitable seven-figure business in four years.

Thorsten Ball returned to Sourcegraph to work on Amp because he believes being able to talk to an alien intelligence that edits your code changes everything. On this episode, Thorsten joins us to discuss exactly how coding agents work, recent advancements in AI tooling, Amp's uniqueness in a sea of competitors, the div...
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if i see the word agentic 1 (ONE) more time i will scream
We finally did it! After recording an episode of @fallthrough.fm, @matthewsanabria.dev and I recorded our post show discussion (featuring @www.jvt.me!). That’ll be shipping alongside next week’s episode, which includes the wonderful @steveklabnik.com as well!
Whether you're talking to another person, talking to a computer, or just talking to yourself, we use languages every day. For a long time now, there's been a debate about whether natural languages and programming languages are distinct from each other. The creation of large language models and...

A cool thing about being fucking terrible with names is that you're not going to accidentally deadname your friends (we've known each other for years and I straight up don't remember what your parents named you)
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In episode 27, the panel discussed what languages are, what it means to know things, and what meaning is. In this bonus episode, we extend that conversation to discuss how language affects the tech...

We outsourced to the cloud for feature velocity. We outsourced to SaaS for feature velocity. We outsourced to AI for feature velocity. All this focus on feature velocity and your product still sucks. Now you also have a less experienced staff. Why is that?