The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice(simonwillison.net)

441 points by timpera 1 month ago | 206 comments

Short blog note by Simon Willison finding that the ChatGPT/Codex desktop app ships a 1.7GB runtime with Python, Node.js, Poppler, git and LibreOffice for skills.

The Heart of Unix (2018)(ericnormand.me)

136 points by kugurerdem 2 years ago | 79 comments

Figma's woes compound with Claude Design(martinalderson.com)

80 points by martinald 6 months ago | 70 comments

Automate compile_flags for C/C++ projects on the Zig build system(simonhartcher.com)

31 points by deevus 1 year ago | 5 comments

Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014)(adamdrake.com)

147 points by tosh 2 years ago | 99 comments

Unpacking Elixir: Real-Time and Latency(underjord.io)

135 points by lawik 3 years ago | 20 comments

Claude Code Found a Linux Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years(mtlynch.io)

351 points by eichin 6 months ago | 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.

Agents.md speaks Unix, and you should too(fmind.dev)

10 points by fmind-dev 1 month ago | 2 comments

Blog post by Médéric Hurier arguing that AGENTS.md files should guide coding agents using Unix tools, with lessons from his dotfiles and human review.

My first contribution to Linux(vkoskiv.com)

633 points by vkoskiv 1 year ago | 76 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience upstreaming their first Linux kernel patch, fixing a hardware issue on a 2005 Fujitsu Lifebook S2110.

Writing code by hand is over, forever(eliocapella.com)

11 points by aray07 22 days ago | 8 comments

A personal blog post by a developer of 18 years explaining how Claude Code with Opus 4.5 led him to stop writing code by hand entirely.

It's hard to write code for computers, but it's harder to write code for humans(erikbern.com)

429 points by imartin2k 2 years ago | 131 comments

Erik Bernhardsson's blog post arguing that writing code for humans, such as libraries, APIs and tools other developers use, is harder than writing code for computers.

Claude Code can debug low-level cryptography(words.filippo.io)

446 points by Bogdanp 11 months ago | 199 comments

Filippo Valsorda's blog post on using Claude Code to debug his new Go implementation of the ML-DSA post-quantum signature algorithm.