5 Quick Links for Devs: Week 19, 2026
The silent information we pass on the net, a history of vi, and just use Go man
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The silent information we pass on the net, a history of vi, and just use Go man
Github's demise, the societal effects of AI, and how we process the rich sludge that powers the globe
Claude degrades, don't outsource your thinking, and a lovely bit of concrete
Programming still sucks, OS rocks, Claude loses some lustre
The perils of laziness lost, Mythos or myth, and can you put OS X on a Wii?
Gemma 4 rocks, Claude open source leaked, and the machines will be fine, but what about us?
TypeScript 6 drops, how to slow down when everything is speeding up, Auto Mode for Claude and a new take on version control
We still need to code, LLM fatigue is upon us, maybe you don't need semicolons, and JS is still bloated!
A little dash of AI and a few updates from the world of Vim!
GPT 5.4 releases, who reviews the reviewers, and making a button in 2026