August 20th, 2011: Marc Andreessen proclaims ‘Software is eating the world.’ That was over ten years ago. Today, software is still eating the world, but this is no longer a groundbreaking proclamation nor a surprise to anyone. In the years … Read more
← Back to Stategraph TL;DR $ cat why-stategraph.tldr • Terraform state shows distributed coordination issues but uses file primitives. • File blob (100% read/lock) vs. change cone (~3%). • Stategraph → graph state, ACID transactions, subgraph isolation. The Terraform ecosystem … Read more
I’m excited to announce that we’re joining OpenAI’s Codex team! When we started out, Xcode had no AI. Building a “Cursor for Xcode” sounded crazy, but we managed to do it anyway. And, over time, we built the best coding … Read more
In our rush to repackage yesterday’s ideas with today’s branding, we’ve lost the joy of truly knowing how things work. My Texas Instruments TI-99/4A Home Computer still boots. Forty-one years after I first plugged it into our family’s wood-grain TV, … Read more
We designed Gemini 2.5 to be a family of hybrid reasoning models that provide amazing performance, while also being at the Pareto Frontier of cost and speed. Today, we’re taking the next step with our 2.5 Pro and Flash models … Read more
On November 4, 2003, a doctor gave Jon Gluck some of the worst news imaginable: He had cancer — one that later tests would reveal as multiple myeloma, a severe blood and bone marrow cancer. Jon was told he might … Read more
Today we’re excited to release Railpack — the next iteration of the Railway builder, developed from the ground up and based on everything we’ve learned from building over 14 million apps with Nixpacks. We first announced Nixpacks nearly 3 years … Read more
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A Critic at Large We’re Still Not Done with Jesus Scholars debate whether the Gospel stories preserve ancient memories or are just Greek literature in disguise. But there’s a reason they won’t stay dead and buried. By Adam Gopnik March … Read more
If there’s one thing we could do now to hasten the transition to electric vehicles, it’s this: Build a robust public EV-charging infrastructure. While the media has focused on vehicle performance and range, consumers have always been clear that they … Read more