Changing Devtools Is Cheap. Owning Them Isn’t.
David Crawshaw argues in 'Devtools must be open source' that coding agents enable users to personalize devtools by hacking their source code, but a counterargument notes that ongoing maintenance and u…
David Crawshaw argues in 'Devtools must be open source' that coding agents enable users to personalize devtools by hacking their source code, but a counterargument notes that ongoing maintenance and u…
Codeberg, a Git code hosting platform, has banned projects that consist mostly of generative-AI-written code, sparking debate. The decision highlights a gap in the open-source space: while many Git ho…
Antirez, creator of Redis, argues expert programmers using AI should act like Linus Torvalds with AI as subsystem maintainers, but the author rejects this analogy due to lack of trust in current LLMs.…
Google released Perfetto v57, fixing a bug where overlapping PyTorch profiler events failed to display in traces, and adding support for journald logs and an AI skill.…
Google's internal AI-based security scanning has discovered 17 bugs in Perfetto's trace processor over 10 weeks, a project that previously received little security attention. The bugs are high-quality…