Litestream: Revamped(fly.io)

413 points by usrme 1 year ago | 87 comments

Fly.io blog post announcing a revamped version of Litestream, the SQLite streaming replication and backup tool.

Did Semgrep Just Get a Lot More Interesting?(fly.io)

163 points by ghuntley 1 year ago | 72 comments

We're Cutting L40S Prices in Half(fly.io)

45 points by LukeLambert 2 years ago | 21 comments

Litestream Writable VFS(fly.io)

49 points by emschwartz 9 months ago | 6 comments

Litestream Writable VFS(fly.io)

21 points by emschwartz 8 months ago | 18 comments

VSCode's SSH Agent Is Bananas (2025)(fly.io)

294 points by Rapzid 1 month ago | 190 comments

Fly.io blog post examining how VSCode's remote SSH editing works, installing an agent on the remote host, and why that approach is surprising.

AI is making me dumb(jpain.io)

407 points by Eighth 5 months ago | 247 comments

A personal blog post in which a software developer argues that relying on AI for writing code, articles, and documents is eroding his own writing and programming skills.

Software engineering may no longer be a lifetime career(seangoedecke.com)

380 points by movis 5 months ago | 624 comments

Sean Goedecke's blog post arguing that because AI use reduces learning on the job, software engineering may no longer be a lifelong career.

The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engineering(philschmid.de)

832 points by robotswantdata 1 year ago | 467 comments

Blog post by Philipp Schmid arguing that context engineering, supplying LLMs with the right information and tools, matters more than prompting for AI agents.

Is legal the same as legitimate: AI reimplementation and the erosion of copyleft(writings.hongminhee.org)

541 points by dahlia 7 months ago | 539 comments

Blog essay arguing that AI-assisted clean-room reimplementation, as with chardet 7.0 relicensed from LGPL to MIT, may be legal but erodes the legitimacy of copyleft.

Why LLMs can't really build software(zed.dev)

321 points by srid 1 year ago | 196 comments

A Zed blog post by Conrad Irwin arguing that LLMs cannot really build software, drawing on his experience of what effective software engineers do.

Coding is not solved(blog.alexewerlof.com)

458 points by firstSpeaker 28 days ago | 459 comments

Alex Ewerlöf's opinion essay arguing that AI and LLM coding tools have not solved software coding, drawing on his experience building AI systems.