Payton Alexander I understand that. But Twitter isn't going to replace the entire web. Most good stuff will still be on other sites. So deprioritizing links hides most good stuff.

If you have bugs in the main 80% regular daily user flow, the product is not going to make it Software that gets product market fit is at the stage of fixing all of the smaller less-likely-to-hit 20% unusual use case bugs, and the very best have fixed almost all of them!

10 years ago today. Time to do it again? (Just kidding.)

Today, we’re announcing the preview release of ty, an extremely fast type checker and language server for Python, written in Rust. In early testing, it's 10x, 50x, even 100x faster than existing type checkers. (We've seen >600x speed-ups over Mypy in some real-world projects.)

This looks pretty fun: youtube.com/watch?v=pqBqdN…

Huge milestone for the Zig team: the self-hosted (no LLVM) x86_64 backend is the default for debug builds! I'm an aarch64 user so I have to wait a bit more. :) But the amount of effort Zig puts into DX can't be overstated. ziglang.org/devlog/2025/?u…

Zoom: founder knew the space cold, did the same thing a second time Slack: founders didn't know business software, starting it as a gaming company There are multiple ways to success Just keep going Don't quit Hire great people Don't run out of money

Every founder you admire has quietly survived moments that would make most people quit. There’s no playbook for sleepless nights, hiring mistakes, or explaining to your family why you missed another weekend. It looks like freedom, but most days you answer to your own ambition,

I like the quote of mine they picked for this podcast prompt: "I think having a blog is actually one of the most influential things that you can do in modern society because nobody else does it anymore."