Why are coding agents so dumb?(mtlynch.io)
68 points by mtlynch | 47 comments
Michael Lynch blog post arguing that AI coding agents remain buggy and primitive despite capable underlying LLMs, reflecting on his experience since February 2025.
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Claude Code Found a Linux Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years(mtlynch.io)
351 points by eichin | 226 comments
Blog post by Michael Lynch describing how Anthropic researcher Nicholas Carlini used Claude Code to find remotely exploitable Linux kernel bugs, including one hidden for 23 years.
Hold Off on Litestream 0.5.0(mtlynch.io)
82 points by mtlynch | 16 comments
My first impressions of Gleam(mtlynch.io)
214 points by AlexeyBrin | 72 comments
Lessons from my first exit(mtlynch.io)
348 points by saeedesmaili | 102 comments
Michael Lynch's blog post reflecting on lessons learned from selling his indie hardware business, TinyPilot, his first exit.
I sold TinyPilot, my first successful business(mtlynch.io)
903 points by mtlynch | 280 comments
Michael Lynch's blog post announcing the sale of TinyPilot, his KVM-over-IP hardware business, and reflecting on building it.
My sixth year as a bootstrapped founder(mtlynch.io)
962 points by mtlynch | 288 comments
Michael Lynch's annual retrospective on his sixth year as a bootstrapped solo founder, including his TinyPilot business.
Aardvark'd: The Fog Creek documentary, 18 years later(mtlynch.io)
435 points by mtlynch | 148 comments
Michael Lynch's blog post revisiting Fog Creek's 2005 internship documentary Aardvark'd and the later careers of the people interviewed in it.
My First Impressions of Nix(mtlynch.io)
249 points by signa11 | 289 comments