Reposted by CarlKelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com · 20/07/2026Using machines as a tool is cool, trading in your humanity isn't. 08910
Carl @cnz.bsky.social · 11/07/2026You know what I'd like? A way to just remove all American news from my feed. What a waste of time. 000
Carl @cnz.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Quite impressed with Claude Code. Has anyone got it to generate code compliant with the Google Go Style Guide? 010
Carl @cnz.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Claude feels like it has a reasonable personality. Gemini feels like it knows it can't truly express itself. 000
Reposted by CarlRuss Cox @swtch.com · 10/12/2025This was a fun conversation. Thanks to ACM Bytecast for having me on. learning.acm.org/bytecast/ep7...learning.acm.orgIn this episode of ACM ByteCast, Bruke Kifle hosts Russ Cox, Distinguished Engineer at Google.In this episode of ACM ByteCast, Bruke Kifle hosts Russ Cox, Distinguished Engineer at Google. 1449
Carl @cnz.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Proof that centralisation is a human, not a tech problem. Decentralized tech is necessary, but not sufficient. Source: Decrypt search.app/mKPWWsearch.appEthereum Core Veteran: Vitalik Buterin Has 'Complete Indirect Control’ Over Ecosystem - DecryptGeth lead Péter Szilágyi’s criticisms of the Ethereum Foundation prompted Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal to chime in with his own issues. 000
Reposted by Carltef @tef.bsky.social · 13/10/2025it's kinda weird that all the software i am expected to use for work are all written by distributed teams, go, python, postgres, linux, chrome, k8s etc and despite being told "the best teams work in an office together" i don't know of any software i use that's actually written that way 201104280
Reposted by CarlKelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com · 09/10/2025One day the industry will recognize the drawbacks of AI agents and nondeterministic automation, and rediscover the UNIX philosophy of chaining together small purpose built tools in a low cost and predictable way, otherwise known as shell scripts. 30957171
Reposted by CarlBrad Fitzpatrick @bradfitz.com · 13/09/2025Ever since I saw somebody else do this on the interwebs, I've been meaning to try this and today I got my chance: Show up early to a meeting and scream to yourself while the AI bot records it, and then go quiet once others join... it works! 3513
Carl @cnz.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Yep. We had to deal with this with certain prototypes some time ago. Took us a decent amount of testing to nail down the root cause. 010
Reposted by CarlDr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Nothing says, "Hey international companies, bring your manufacturing to the US" like arresting 475 workers at a Hyundai (70% of whom are South Korean). 685238736579
Carl @cnz.bsky.social · 28/07/2024America, what is it going to take for you to realise there's something deeply broken about your election process? 000
