Jonathan Libov
@libovness
puters via @antimattersys
Technology being so convenient and powerful shines a light on the things you thought you wanted to do or learn about but it didn’t bc inconvenience If you wanted to learn guitar, understand WWII, or build an app, and you haven’t yet, then it wasn’t the inconvenience stopping you
every demo of a prompt-to-app creator depicts an idea for an app that we already know no one wants
Today we’re releasing GitHub Spark — a new tool in Copilot that turns your ideas into full-stack apps, entirely in natural language.
Underrated: Non-tech Europeans and Israelis I know refer to ChatGPT as just "Chat"
Sinners is a good movie but substantially less than the sum of its parts
The grotesque but sublime sensation of walking into a well air conditioned subway on a sweltering NYC summer night
I finally set up a template for these occasions
BREAKING: Claude Code PMs Boris Cherny and Cat Wu have returned to Anthropic after a brief stint at Cursor.
When a programmer goes to hell, they're damned to an eternity of watching a stream of colleagues navigating code differently than they would
This is what see seems so pointless about Comet, Dia. Would be like visiting a website in 1998 where you can hold up a newspaper to a webcam and it summarizes for you
If you’re old enough to remember the pre-Internet Before Times, you’ll realize that so much of the supposedly advanced Internet is actually skeuomorphic and legacy: PDFs mimic paper forms, web/app design echoes the columnar/titular layout of newspapers, e-commerce feels like…
AI now also catching up on legal but morally ambiguous rug pulls
Inasmuch as… 1/ Cursor is like a wallet for various commodity-ish models 2/ Windsurf and Cursor are like interchangeable clients for data you own …it’s weird that AI has hit PMF with the most interesting ideas in crypto before crypto did
I feel perfectly fine on this side of Chesterton’s fence
sorry to report, but I have a new boner record 3 hr 36 min the movie Titanic is 3 hr 14 min
Whenever I lament the things I haven’t achieved yet in life, I remind myself that Stalin was penniless and recidivist for the first 20 years of his adult life #ItsNeverTooLate
Schools should teach the term “edgelord” I saw the world more clearly once I learned that term Edgelords are people who says things, like, I dunno, “globalize the intifada”