Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 15/09/2026Juniors have it hard these days. Between the pressure to use AI, the constant barrage of "You need to learn this", and the economic pressure of late stage capitalism. I feel for them. Burn out is a real occupational hazard. 000
Reposted by Brady HawkinsBruno Pedro @brunopedro.com · 28/08/2026"There’s no way to know what an AI agent is doing. Not in the sense of knowing exactly the steps the agent took to complete a task, or to reach a failing state. There’s no backtrace, no information about why something didn’t work." apichangelog.substack.com/p/why-ai-age...apichangelog.substack.comWhy AI Agents Need Standard ObservabilityHow do you debug an AI agent that behaves differently every time it runs the same task? 031
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 19/08/2026One of the unforeseen perks of living in the best cycling country in the world is dirt cheap and lightly used secondhand parts. 000
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 18/08/2026Looking forward to wearing a rain jacket in the Netherlands today says all you need to know about the drought and the climate crisis. 010
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 17/08/2026Builders can be useful but oh my word, people use them in the strangest ways. .build() should be the most interesting thing it does. 000
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 14/08/2026Anyone else noticing chatgpt swearing more than it used to? It is unsettling. 010
Reposted by Brady HawkinsRonen Tamari @ronentk.me · 04/08/2026Dutch Universities are jointly exploring Mastodon as an open source platform for education and research in the Netherlands. Exciting, and hopefully just the start of a much bigger trend! (that ofc also includes #atscience!)surf.nlMastodon pilot for research and educationSURF and Universities of the Netherlands are jointly exploring Mastodon as an open source platform for education and research in the Netherlands. 2348
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 04/08/2026Code quality affects coding agents. Clean code still mattters. Hallelujah. arxiv.org/pdf/2605.20049arxiv.org 100
Reposted by Brady HawkinsDan Moore is at Monktoberfest @mooreds.com · 27/07/2026The public library is such a wonderful institution. Please support your local library. 042
Reposted by Brady HawkinsSemble @semble.so · 17/07/2026Introducing: Semble Subscriptions 🔔 You can now subscribe to collections and to people, and their updates reach you as notifications, not just another item in your feed, so you don't miss the ones you especially care about. >blog.cosmik.networkIntroducing Semble Subscriptions 🔔 - Cosmik LabsTune in to the curators you trust and receive notifications on their activity or collections 23311
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 21/07/2026You know starter packs? I wish there was a way to convert them quickly to a feed. Maybe I'm missing something here. 110
Reposted by Brady HawkinsBartosz Sypytkowski @horusiath.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Good read: raymyers.org/post/zed-cre...raymyers.orgZig Creator Calls Spade a Spade, Anthropic Blows SmokeProgramming language drama ensues as tech bros oversell the end of software engineering. 042
Reposted by Brady HawkinsMathew Lowry @mathewlowry.eurosky.social · 07/07/2026Trump trumped. ht @siemdc.bsky.social 051
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 04/07/2026Is this what being a football nation feels like? It is wonderful. 000
Reposted by Brady Hawkinsjbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 04/07/2026☕️ No more Java refills for Intel Macs after JDK 27, says Oracle www.theregister.com/software/202... #java #macos #jdktheregister.comNo more Java refills for Intel Macs after JDK 27, says OracleApple's final break with Chipzilla leaves another platform preparing to wind down support 043
Reposted by Brady HawkinsCooper Lund @cooperlund.online · 02/07/2026If you want to make the world a better place, you (yes, you!) are going to need to sacrifice a little sometimes. You’re going to need to pay taxes, you’re going to need to turn the A/C down you’re going to need to be a little less comfortable sometimes. Anyone telling you otherwise is lying to you. 41005163
Reposted by Brady HawkinsIsaiah Bishop @isaiahbishop.bsky.social · 28/06/2026to be a CANMNT fan means watching 100 chances crumble into dust 3141
Reposted by Brady HawkinsGraze Social @graze.social · 18/06/2026Announcing co/core: a social computing experiment from the Graze teamconsole.cocore.devco/core — an AI cooperativeco/core is a cooperative for AI inference — people pooling the Macs they already own to run open models for each other, instead of renting from the big clouds. An experiment in AI infrastructure we bu... 3035286
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 09/06/2026The atmosphere feels more and more like IM in the early 2000s with social layered on top. I can post my status, what I'm listening to, or chat with people. Is there an interesting it uniquely provides? Any apps that couldn't exist anywhere else. I am aware of the interop, it is a big plus. 231
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 03/06/2026I love a good feasibility study. This is an important middle ground between running everything locally and handing the future of AI to Big Tech. A practical vision for cooperative and sovereign AI infrastructure. Build it together. Own it together. cooperativeblueprint.ai/wp-content/u...cooperativeblueprint.ai 010
Reposted by Brady HawkinsAnselm Eickhoff @anselm.io · 25/05/2026I wish people spent as much time imagining post scarcity in detail as they spend imagining doom. First you have to imagine it 111
Reposted by Brady HawkinsTynan is afk til 10/19 ⁂ @tynanpurdy.com · 29/05/2026😮 the strava atproto app we’ve been waiting for! 0192
Reposted by Brady HawkinsGander Social @gandersocial.ca · 28/05/2026We were invited to share recommendations with the Office of Minister Miller on online safety legislation in Canada. It's a nuanced topic, and if the internet has taught us anything, it’s that simple “fixes” can have very real unintended consequences. Some thoughts + our submission below. 1/10 32610
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 22/05/2026Sad day for my home. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caAlberta to hold fall referendum on whether to have binding referendum on separating from Canada | CBC NewsPremier Danielle Smith says Albertans will be able to vote in the fall on whether they want the province to hold a binding referendum on separating from Canada 000
Reposted by Brady HawkinsB. Prendergast @renderg.host · 22/05/2025Is Your CEO Okay? A Concerned Parent’s Guide. — Worried your little chief might be "experimenting" with hypergrowth? Look for these subtle yet revealing signs: 122
Reposted by Brady HawkinsEla Bambust 🏳️⚧️ (alleged transsexual) @ela-bambust.bsky.social · 21/05/2026I think tech tutorials should be text with screenshots 473248583
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 20/05/2026Contact light… DNS updated… account migration complete… Eurosky Base here. The Eagle has landed. 110
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 18/05/2026Gradle really should be more reliable accepting std.in. It's 2026, this feels like it was solved in the 90s. 110
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 18/05/2026The story that private companies are the true innovators is such a bad take 000
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 07/05/2026We probably don’t need better prompts as much as we need more deterministic outcomes. It still feels like agents will require a fair amount of babysitting until there’s some real notion of control flow. 000
Reposted by Brady HawkinsRonen Tamari @ronentk.me · 27/02/2026"Powerful AI can statically help human decision-makers, but can harm collective knowledge building... it can lead to what we call “knowledge collapse” whereby in the long-run all human knowledge is ultimately destroyed.” economics.mit.edu/sites/defaul... 23213
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 05/05/2026Anyone remember how we needed to lower our individual carbon budgets by 2027 or else we won't hit the 2 degree target? Yeah, how are we doing with that. 000
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 03/05/2026I officially worship at the church of the metric system. 000
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 30/04/2026The thing I really like about vim/neovim is that all the keybindings are configurable. It's a one source of truth IDE. It's so simple and easy. 100
Reposted by Brady HawkinsEd Garcia @edgarseeya.bsky.social · 22/04/2026The ABSOLUTE HYPOCRISY of posting AI slop every day then pretending to care about Earth Day. 181
Brady Hawkins @bradyhawkins.dev · 09/03/2026The articles that people are bookmarking on @semble.so are high quality. It's quickly becoming my go to place to consume dev content 1165