20 April 2023 · 936 words · 5 mins
Node.js 20 arrives with an experimental permission model, a stable test runner, and continued signs that the runtime is prioritizing security and developer experience over flashy features.
13 April 2023 · 915 words · 5 mins
Auto-GPT has taken GitHub by storm, promising fully autonomous AI agents. Here’s what’s real, what’s hype, and what it means for developers.
23 March 2023 · 1083 words · 6 mins
GitHub announces Copilot X with GPT-4 integration, chat, voice, pull request summaries, and docs — here’s what developers should actually expect.
9 March 2023 · 963 words · 5 mins
The Biden administration’s new cybersecurity strategy shifts liability toward software vendors, and developers need to pay attention.
2 March 2023 · 951 words · 5 mins
OpenAI releases the ChatGPT and Whisper APIs at a fraction of expected cost, and every developer I know is scrambling to integrate.
16 February 2023 · 1068 words · 6 mins
With Rust 1.67 freshly shipped and adoption accelerating across major tech companies, the language is crossing the threshold from promising to essential.
12 January 2023 · 1025 words · 5 mins
Amazon, Salesforce, and others announce massive layoffs to start 2023. Looking at what’s driving this wave and what it means for software engineers.
15 December 2022 · 969 words · 5 mins
A year after Log4Shell shook the software industry, we examine what’s improved in supply chain security — and what still keeps us up at night.
1 December 2022 · 1005 words · 5 mins
OpenAI’s ChatGPT launches and immediately captivates the tech world with eerily capable conversational AI — but the real implications for developers run deeper than the hype.
17 November 2022 · 860 words · 5 mins
As millions flee Twitter for Mastodon, the decentralized social protocol ActivityPub faces its biggest real-world scalability challenge yet.
10 November 2022 · 951 words · 5 mins
GitHub Universe 2022 puts AI front and center with Copilot for Business, while Codespaces and Actions get meaningful upgrades.
20 October 2022 · 816 words · 4 mins
Ubuntu 22.10 ships with updated toolchains and GNOME 43, but the real story is what it previews for the next LTS cycle.