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7 posts from engineering leaders published September 10, 2026, by Simon Willison, Jessica Kerr, Gergely Orosz and 2 more.
Any Nix package, live in your browser Farid Zakaria calls this his " magnum opus of Nix work", and I can see why. trynix.dev provides a qemu-wasm powered x86_64 Linux virtual machine running entirely in your browser through WebAssembly. That VM can then be booted with any Nix…
Native is now the future of mobile at Shopify Shopify are moving from React Native back to separate Swift and Kotlin codebases for their native apps, for the exact reason you would expect: We decided to switch from native to React Native in 2020 for three reasons: Stop building…
There was a moment when individualism was compatible with human identity formation, a golden age when our lifetime and the pace of social change coincided.
Uber, Pinterest, Stripe, Coinbase, Ramp, and AT&T are making large savings on their AI bills by dropping proprietary models and using smart model routing.
If an activity is an infinite game, then you don’t need motivation to do it. It’s more likely you need motivation to not do it too much. Like smoking. If you play infinite games that are good for you, then that’s fine. I did my first 5k in 2005 and first marathon in 2009. I […]
We’re back! Not with rework. This time we’re talking about impedance and review. Apparently I can get into a heated argument about a board before it even gets here. In part one , I wrote about using Codex to design my own hardware because I’m sick of Control4, Savant, and the…
Today, we're releasing a demo of WeWorm, the first zero-click worm to spread through WeChat calls across iOS and Android. [...] The victim does not need to answer the call, or interact with their phone at all. Even if they do answer, they hear nothing, and the exploit still…