@thdxr Getting an agent to write a failing test to reproduce a bug before writing the patch (or prompting it to ensure the tests fail without their changes) is also excellent. TDD LLM edition is good

Treasure hunters

Ghostty is now a non-profit project, fiscally sponsored by Hack Club. https://t.co/pkgc4TxdQL I view terminals as critical infrastructure that should be stewarded by a mission-driven, non-commercial entity that prioritizes public benefit over profit. Ghostty is now that.

TIL: https://t.co/W4401jEJW4 gives you hardware-backed SSH keys tied to your Mac’s Secure Enclave, unlocked with Touch ID and locked with the machine.

Birds aren’t real

@Scobleizer The claims (vague as they are) are implausible — bandwidth and computation in production models are such that 20x+ improvements and 99% energy savings are just not on the table. There are plenty of improvements available, but none that go that far. Rather than just dueling

Today’s afternoon adventure

Bash is beautiful when you embrace its constraints. Here's a lovely little pattern for parsing cli flags.

https://t.co/mDw4OC4Kg8

Trick or Treat

one does not simple "rename" an XCode project...

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Since this went very viral: I'm not actually a super human coder. It's automation and the shades of green represent me actually doing work. I don't know why GitHub doesn't filter the automated actions for this graph. It clearly can distinguish them in the API/UI. Vercel uses a

@ray_at_work @xtbot To clarify this: the reality of almost all software that ends up making billions of dollars is that you take one "revolutionary" idea someone came up with 15 years ago, then just relentlessly iterate on it. There are only a handful of "sparks of genius" along the way.

Ghostty 1.2 is now out! macOS Tahoe support, command palette, graphical progress bars, custom cursor shaders, background images, quick terminal on Linux, global keybinds on Linux, localization to two dozen locales on Linux, and hundreds more changes.