The author of this article gives a more balanced POV than mine. I think most (maybe overwhelming majority) of publicized vibe coding projects are complete technical virtue signaling.
I spent a couple of weeks working on the line in a restaurant over the break. It was the exact opposite of my tech job and obviously doesn't pay very well, but could be a good thing to try for a while and see how your brain changes
I will add them in subsequent posts. The information is all over our site (they are on our portfolio page, and we wrote about them when we invested) but I am happy to reiterate on each post for each company
I have a few of these posts I've written coming out over the next few months that I want people to discuss. Would you prefer I add a disclaimer at the top? Easy enough to add
This headline is kind of misleading. It's actually someone's personal (educated) opinion on a blog, not a statement of fact. Should be something more like "I think CrowdStrike will be liable" or "CrowdStrike should be liable"
When I was at Retool (Hi Kyle), we wanted to create a way for users to write arbitrary code that got executed against their data in our cloud, e.g. using the MongoDB Node SDK to write Mongo queries in JS instead of only being able to use the pre-defined functions and form fields we had. Engineering researched it for a while, tried out Lambda and a few other things, but we never got there. This would have been sick
I wonder how much of the ascension of these kinds of companies was a function of market timing too. Bigger budgets from ~2016-2022 meant a higher tolerance for dealing with OSS that required you to throw serious headcount at it, and once you were in that hole, buying the managed service made a lot of sense