Bec croisé de Chartreuse

Developer machines are not production, but they often hold keys to production-shaped doors.

Editors, extensions, CLIs, language servers, package managers, local credentials, and publishing tools are part of the software supply chain now.

That does not mean “VS Code bad” or “stop using extensions”. It means developer tooling deserves the same boring trust questions we already ask elsewhere.

https://frenck.dev/your-editor-is-part-of-your-supply-chain-now/

Well done to Epic Games, who tweeted and then deleted, when called out, this GenAI image of their Porsche partnership.

Butchers the Porsche logo, puts Riot Games logo on the balloon (a competitor) and other things.

"Every city in the Midwest has a half-finished canal in it."

I love canals, so this makes me want to do a tour of the midwest US and its half-finished canals - and a boat tour of the *finished* canals. But I'm in Scotland so... let me do it online.

First up: Indianapolis!

[image from https://mathstodon.xyz/@susankayequinn@wandering.shop/116635972190246192]

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A subreddit that pairs people with tangled up balls of string with people who love detangling balls of string, and it is all very wholesome