Developer-Tools

Time to move on from Git. It served us well. Git was designed for humans collaborating on the Linux kernel. It was built for a world where a handful of very smart people make deliberate, carefully considered changes, push them up, and argue about them on a mailing list. That world made a lot of sense in 2005. It makes less sense in 2026, when half the code being written is coming from AI agents that don’t sleep, don’t get bored, and who often brute-force a solution with more and more generated text, than is maybe even necessary (but still make fix the issue). ...

Every time I start a new project, I tell myself, “I’ll document this properly from the beginning,” and then three months later I’m staring at a README with a single line that says “TODO: Write documentation.”. Eventually I got tired of that loop and started tinkering with a script to help me out. The tinkering snowballed into Wiki Bot, a little assistant that reads a repository and spits out GitHub wiki pages. Just started working on it, but it’s been surprisingly handy. ...