🧑‍💻 Open source

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A man stands with his hands on his head beside a muddy excavation in a backyard, where a mini excavator has dug up the lawn and exposed pipes near a glass-doored house.

Open source was not ready for AI-speed contributions

AI did not create the maintainer burden problem in open source. It accelerated it. Contributors are being amplified, but maintainers are still the verification bottleneck.

8 min read

Cybersecurity graphic showing a laptop code editor with a red warning icon, warning that editor extensions and tools can expose tokens, cloud credentials, and keys.

Your editor is a supply chain security risk now

Developer tooling is part of supply chain security now. Editors, extensions, CLIs, language servers, and AI tools live next to the credentials maintainers use to publish software.

10 min read

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