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I can write code.
Learning with Jason today
13 days ago
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Nate Sesti
18 days ago
Introducing Instinct 🐺, a new state-of-the-art open Next Edit model trained by
@continue.dev
Runnable with
@ollamabot.bsky.social
and available today in VS Code
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Continue
26 days ago
Continuous AI means less intervention, more sophisticated automation, and new enterprise features like audit trails. As these tools mature, the most transformative advances will come from developers who dare to automate beyond the expected.
blog.continue.dev/beyond-the-e...
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Beyond the Editor: How I'm Using Continue CLI to Automate Everything
AI can feel magical when you’re filling in a function, but when you step back and try to build a real application—with security layers, architecture, testing, or CI/CD—their usefulness drops off. The ...
https://blog.continue.dev/beyond-the-editor-how-im-using-continue-cli-to-automate-everything/
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I am not longer fighting with AI, I am just adding pre commit hooks now.
briandouglas.me/posts/2025/0...
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Pre-commit hooks are back thanks to AI
How pre-commit hooks help AI assistants ship better code by focusing on implementation instead of formatting debates
https://briandouglas.me/posts/2025/08/27/pre-commit-hooks-are-back-thanks-to-ai/
26 days ago
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I’m shipping code with AI like I am not the only user of my app. lol
27 days ago
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Spent the weekend cleaning up my storybook stories. I am convinced AI sucks at UI and this is the only way to not get upset at its output.
briandouglas.me/posts/2025/0...
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Implementing Workspace Dashboard UI Components Using Storybook
A comprehensive guide to implementing workspace dashboard UI components using Storybook-first development methodology with real-world examples and technical decisions.
https://briandouglas.me/posts/2025/08/25/workspace-ui-storybook-first-development/
28 days ago
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Still working through performance on the my site. Aiming to start showing up in google searches by the end of next month.
briandouglas.me/posts/2025/0...
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Optimizing Bundle Splitting: A Deep Dive into Reducing the Main Bundle by 82%
Learn how I reduced the main JavaScript bundle from 1,158KB to 204KB through advanced chunking strategies, improving LCP from 5.9 seconds while maintaining full functionality.
https://briandouglas.me/posts/2025/08/23/optimizing-bundle-splitting/
about 1 month ago
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Hate to be the first principles guy but it works with agents
about 1 month ago
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AI is actually giving me confidence to tackle harder problems in my side projects that I'd normally put because they weren't that big of a deal. Enjoying 97 on lighthouse performance.
briandouglas.me/posts/2025/0...
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Improving Pull Request Contributions Chart Performance with Supabase Avatar Caching
A blog managed by Brian Douglas
https://briandouglas.me/posts/2025/08/22/supabase-avatar-caching-performance/
about 1 month ago
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My blog's comments are Bluesky replies, because I saw and like it on
@ashley.dev
's blog.
briandouglas.me/posts/2025/0...
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Adding Bluesky Comments to My Blog: A Technical Implementation
Learn how I integrated Bluesky's social features into my blog, creating a zero-maintenance comment system using the AT Protocol's open APIs. This technical walkthrough covers the implementation detail...
https://briandouglas.me/posts/2025/08/21/bluesky-comments-implementation/
about 1 month ago
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While in Nigeria it was sad watching my site load so slow. I fix it with progressive image loading.
briandouglas.me/posts/2025/0...
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Enhancing User Experience with Progressive Image Loading for Avatars
Explore how implementing blur-up progressive image loading for avatar images significantly improves perceived performance and user experience, with technical implementation details and code examples.
https://briandouglas.me/posts/2025/08/20/progressive-image-loading-avatars/
about 1 month ago
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I spent a lot of time trying to get my agent to stop writing bad and flaky UI tests. I figured it out and made it a rule.
briandouglas.me/posts/2025/0...
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Creating Bulletproof Tests Without Mocks for UI Components
Learn how to build reliable, fast, and maintainable tests for UI components without relying on mocks, improving test suite reliability and developer experience.
https://briandouglas.me/posts/2025/08/19/bulletproof-tests-without-mocks/
about 1 month ago
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Continue
about 1 month ago
Another great Continue feature: Parallel Tool Calling. Instead of read file A → wait → read file B → wait → read file C, it requests them all at once. 📝 Learn more in our blog:
blog.continue.dev/parallel-too...
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Sharing my OSCA workshop. Had a lot of fun building this app and then had Opus generate the steps to rebuild using prompts. This is the future of workshop design.
oss.fyi/osca-workshop
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GitHub - floss-and-code/local-first-chat: Workshop for building a local first chat
Workshop for building a local first chat. Contribute to floss-and-code/local-first-chat development by creating an account on GitHub.
https://oss.fyi/osca-workshop
about 1 month ago
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bdougie
Continue
about 2 months ago
When working with AI agents to write code, the difference between good and great results often comes down to the quality of your rules. Listen to
@bizza.pizza
talk about the importance of it with Continue.
whatthedev.buzzsprout.com/673192/episo...
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319: Rules and guardrails for AI coding assistants (with Continue's Brian Douglas) - What the Dev?
In this episode, Dave interviews Brian Douglas, head of developer experience at Continue, about the importance of rules for AI tools.They discuss: How to implement rules for AI assistantsUsing ru...
https://whatthedev.buzzsprout.com/673192/episodes/17582430-319-rules-and-guardrails-for-ai-coding-assistants-with-continue-s-brian-douglas
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bdougie
Continue
2 months ago
Your AI assistant forgets everything after each conversation. But what if it didn't? 🧠
reddit.com/r/AIMemory/comments/1m6f3xd/cognee_mcp_is_my_new_ai_memory_for_making_rules/
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From the AIMemory community on Reddit: Cognee MCP is my new AI Memory for making rules
Explore this post and more from the AIMemory community
https://reddit.com/r/AIMemory/comments/1m6f3xd/cognee_mcp_is_my_new_ai_memory_for_making_rules/
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bdougie
Ashley Smith
2 months ago
Open source isn’t about novel code anymore. It’s about execution.
@bizza.pizza
shares how one OSS team turned community momentum into a sticky product and a standout fundraise. 🎧 Full episode in thread 🧵
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I loved Docusaurus but it was time to try Mintlify
blog.continue.dev/how-we-migra...
2 months ago
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bdougie
Ashley Smith
3 months ago
“You don’t need permission to start.” On this week’s Vermilion Cliff Notes, I sat down with
@bizza.pizza
to talk open source, AI agents, and founder momentum. We cover his path from MBA student to devtools founder and what it takes to stand out in this AI-fueled market.
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Before I hit 40 I am going to buy a record player and start writing erlang without frameworks. In no particular order
3 months ago
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I wrote another post on Context Engineering with
@continue.dev
blog.continue.dev/recurse-ml-r...
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Recurse ML Rules That Enable async Context Engineering with Kids Around
Last weekend, I was practicing what Ty Dunn shared on "context engineering" with my project contributor.info while the kids were home. Instead of traditional vibe coding, I was systematically providin...
https://blog.continue.dev/recurse-ml-rules-that-enable-async-context-engineering-with-kids-around/
3 months ago
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This is my vibe coding playlist.
youtu.be/Ss2fH0YmBLo?...
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https://youtu.be/Ss2fH0YmBLo?si=OWTAFBuabtJEWDRb
3 months ago
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bdougie
Continue
3 months ago
It takes 52 minutes of uninterrupted time to reach flow state. What if that flow state is on your commute?
blog.continue.dev/go-offline-w...
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Code Offline with Context Engineering
I ride BART every day, and I've turned those underground stretches into productive coding time using Continue's agent mode with Ollama. No internet required. The reality of offline development We'v...
https://blog.continue.dev/go-offline-with-context-engineering/
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I wrote a blog
add a skeleton here at some point
3 months ago
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I wrote AI code offline on a BART train
youtu.be/TbJ0gaC0T-E
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I wrote AI code on offline on a BART train
YouTube video by bdougie
https://youtu.be/TbJ0gaC0T-E
3 months ago
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I am asking you yet again to look at my new repo
github.com/continuedev/...
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GitHub - continuedev/awesome-rules: A collection of useful rules for coding assistants
A collection of useful rules for coding assistants - continuedev/awesome-rules
https://github.com/continuedev/awesome-rules
3 months ago
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First post on the
@continue.dev
blog today. The Anatomy of Rules.
blog.continue.dev/the-anatomy-...
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The Anatomy of Rules: Writing Effective Boundaries for AI Agents in Ruby
When working with AI agents to write code, the difference between good and great results often comes down to the quality of your rules. In my recent video, I demonstrated how rules serve as guardrails...
https://blog.continue.dev/the-anatomy-of-rules-writing-effective-boundaries-for-ai-agents-in-ruby/
3 months ago
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Just spent 20mins explaining to my 11yo this magical place called blockbuster.
4 months ago
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I think there is a way we can all be happy with AI.
youtu.be/8fkLZ5oB8Do?...
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AI vibe coding is just an intention amplifier
YouTube video by bdougie
https://youtu.be/8fkLZ5oB8Do?si=Xgu7V6LeY4lTwYB-
4 months ago
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I start a new role with
@continue.dev
next week. What a better way to celebrate than joining me at GitHub for the next AI Native Meetup?
lu.ma/87kr0w9r
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AI Native Dev - SF Meetup · Luma
AI is changing software development. We're really excited and intrigued by the future of it: Maybe you are building software with AI? Or building tools that…
https://lu.ma/87kr0w9r
4 months ago
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Workbrew
4 months ago
Co-founders John Britton &
@mikemcquaid.com
joined
@johncodes.com
and
@bizza.pizza
on
@heavybit.com
Open Source Ready podcast to share the story of Workbrew. They unpack their journey in dev tools, the evolution of Homebrew, and what’s next for developer environments. 🎧
buff.ly/hqUKLeT
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They should have called it HBO classic.
4 months ago
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bdougie
Nick Taylor
4 months ago
Looking forward to chatting with
@bizza.pizza
tomorrow on the
@pomerium.io
live stream. Come hang with us!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzNA...
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Self-Host Your AI Coding Assistant
YouTube video by Pomerium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzNAi14IxdE
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Appreciate
@bolt.new
partnering with us on the revamp of the Secret Sauce podcast and excited to share this recent story where I vibed this founder's startup in 90mins. Since we recorded this pilot, he's done the following: ✅ Secured Funding ✅ Sold first customer
youtu.be/lRs_ilB4giQ
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We Generated His Startup Using AI [bolt.new]
YouTube video by The Secret Sauce
https://youtu.be/lRs_ilB4giQ
5 months ago
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Had a great conversation with Paul Klein about Browserbase powering the next generation of AI Native software. Let agents interact with websites just like humans do!
youtu.be/ZHPY5QLIm0o
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Get Agents to Do Things With Browsers – CEO Paul Klein Reveals It All
YouTube video by The Secret Sauce
https://youtu.be/ZHPY5QLIm0o
5 months ago
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I’ll go ahead and say it. Writing tests and then vibe coding is a great experience.
5 months ago
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Anyone doing test driven development with AI?
5 months ago
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bdougie
Paul Frazee
5 months ago
If you often say "wow I relate to developers" then I have the perfect job for you Developer Relations role just listed! There's also a bunch of other recent additions on the jobs page
bsky.social/about/join
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Jobs - Bluesky
View open positions at Bluesky PBC
https://bsky.social/about/join
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Do I know anyone that wants to work on contract 1 day per week to manage discord and reddit communities for an AI startup?
5 months ago
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I've been paying $0.30 a month (since 2017) for a dynamodb side project. Finally found the time to delete it.
5 months ago
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We spent a ton of time exactly one year ago today building a tool called StarSearch for
@opensauced.pizza
. This space moves so fast that GitHub basically built that as an official MCP server. I am confident this is the best paradigm for a better git blame experience.
github.com/github/githu...
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GitHub - github/github-mcp-server: GitHub's official MCP Server
GitHub's official MCP Server. Contribute to github/github-mcp-server development by creating an account on GitHub.
https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server
6 months ago
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The irony that improving your social media algorithm is more social media activity and not less.
6 months ago
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I attended Kubecon last week. It was busy, but I found time today to put together a newsletter that summarizes the conversations I had there.
open.substack.com/pub/bdougie/...
6 months ago
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In the latest episode of Open Source Ready, we sat down with
@onlydole.dev
, former Head of Ecosystem at CNCF and now Chief of Staff at Merly AI, to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and its intersection with open source and Kubernetes.
opensourceready.substack.com/p/the-whirlw...
6 months ago
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I am at the stage in my generative coding journey where I write prompt specs to the ai can assist with my architecture design.
6 months ago
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@pfrazee.com
how can I get you for an interview on our podcast?
www.heavybit.com/library/podc...
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Open Source Ready | Heavybit
Exploring the evolution of open source software and its impact on the Tech landscape.
https://www.heavybit.com/library/podcasts/open-source-ready
6 months ago
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"The Building Blocks of an AI Coding Assistant"
dev.to/bdougieyo/th...
#devblog
#devpost
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The Building Blocks of an AI Coding Assistant
In my latest newsletter, I ranted about how most developers approach AI coding assistants wrong....
https://dev.to/bdougieyo/the-building-blocks-of-an-ai-coding-assistant-2m28
6 months ago
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I’ve always thought a good pull request description should read like a blog post. Thanks vibes and AI I whip this together over the weekend. I’d love some feedback or feature ideas if you got em.
pull2press.com
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Pull 2 Press
Transform Your Pull Request into a Blog Post
https://pull2press.com
6 months ago
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As someone who doesn't have a sit down and code job anymore. AI is giving me my groove back. I built two production ready fullstack apps that both started in
bolt.new
and then moved to vscode and
continue.dev
with late night code/prompt sessions.
6 months ago
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