January always felt like a long month, but as I grow older and time becomes shorter it almost feels like January keeps growing. Or at least it's length is more noticeable. It might also just be because it was a particularly wet January... Who really knows?...
Whatever how it felt it was a month of much reading, from the 65 feeds that I follow I read 221 articles and starred 26 of those. You can find those favourites below.
1. We are all doing AI wrong by nutanc
2. Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now by Simon Willison
3. Singing the gospel of collective efficacy by Matt @ Interconnected
4. Productivity Theatre @ codemanship
5. The Five Levels: from Spicy Autocomplete to the Dark Factory by Simon Willison
6. The 80% Problem in Agentic Coding by Addy Osmani
7. Claude's new constitution by Simon Willison
8. Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots by Simon Willison
9. Agent Psychosis: Are We Going Insane? by Armin Ronacher
10. Bridges by Kent Beck, I talked about this article on a blogpost in this blog.
11. I Have Thus I Deserve from Dark Thoughts
12. AI Agents: Garantindo a Proteção do seu Sistema by Akita on the importance of security when using AI coding agents (PT text!)
13. A Software Library with No Code by Drew Breunig
14. LLM predictions for 2026, shared with Oxide and Friends by Simon Willison
15. When AI writes almost all code, what happens to software engineering? by Gergely Orosz. We covered this on one of our AI Open Hours @ Mindera as it's a really hot topic and with a lot of uncertainty of what's to come.
16. The big regression by Jason Fried on how design has
17. Welcome to Gas Town by Steve Yegge, introducing an interesting take on multi-agent coding via an AI Orchestrator. Pretty wild.
18. The Future of Coding Agents by Steve Yegge
19. Introducing gisthost.github.io by Simon Willison
Whatever how it felt it was a month of much reading, from the 65 feeds that I follow I read 221 articles and starred 26 of those. You can find those favourites below.
1. We are all doing AI wrong by nutanc
2. Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now by Simon Willison
3. Singing the gospel of collective efficacy by Matt @ Interconnected
4. Productivity Theatre @ codemanship
5. The Five Levels: from Spicy Autocomplete to the Dark Factory by Simon Willison
6. The 80% Problem in Agentic Coding by Addy Osmani
7. Claude's new constitution by Simon Willison
8. Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots by Simon Willison
9. Agent Psychosis: Are We Going Insane? by Armin Ronacher
10. Bridges by Kent Beck, I talked about this article on a blogpost in this blog.
11. I Have Thus I Deserve from Dark Thoughts
12. AI Agents: Garantindo a Proteção do seu Sistema by Akita on the importance of security when using AI coding agents (PT text!)
13. A Software Library with No Code by Drew Breunig
14. LLM predictions for 2026, shared with Oxide and Friends by Simon Willison
15. When AI writes almost all code, what happens to software engineering? by Gergely Orosz. We covered this on one of our AI Open Hours @ Mindera as it's a really hot topic and with a lot of uncertainty of what's to come.
16. The big regression by Jason Fried on how design has
17. Welcome to Gas Town by Steve Yegge, introducing an interesting take on multi-agent coding via an AI Orchestrator. Pretty wild.
18. The Future of Coding Agents by Steve Yegge
19. Introducing gisthost.github.io by Simon Willison