Monthly Archives: March 2025
Microsoft releases experimental Hyperlight Wasm: Micro-vms that run Wasm apps
Microsoft has previewed Hyperlight Wasm for Windows and Linux, which combines micro-vms (virtual machines) with a WebAssembly runtime, […]
The paradox of vibe coding: It works best for those who do not need it
The “new kind of coding” which leaves everything but prompts to AI was declared to “mostly work” last […]
The future of Scala: Pioneering features are now commonplace so what comes next?
Scala creator Martin Odersky and key library author and maintainer Li Haoyi have described their plans for the […]
Next.js team fixes vuln that allows auth bypass when middleware is used, revises documentation recommending this method
Security researchers Rachid Allam and Yasser Allam found a vulnerability in the Next.js middleware that makes it trivial […]
Netlify becomes official deployment host for TanStack as alternative to Next.js and ‘vendor lock-in’
Netlify is now the official deployment host for the React Framework TanStack, presenting it as a strong alternative […]
Graphite debuts Diamond AI code reviewer, insists ‘AI will never replace human code review’
Graphite has introduced Diamond, a code review agent based on its existing Graphite Reviewer, but also insists that […]
DuckDB project releases Local web UI, but not as open source
DuckDB, an open source database manager for data analytics, has added a notebook-style local web UI (user interface). […]
Microsoft previews new XML format for Visual Studio solutions – but replacing a longstanding format is a messy business
Microsoft has introduced a new XML-based format for Visual Studio solution files, replacing a long-standing text format and […]
Eclipse Foundation previews AI-powered Theia IDE to counter ‘opaque single vendor ecosystems’
The Eclipse Foundation has released an alpha version of its Theia IDE with AI features, along with an […]
TypeScript compiler ported to native code, C# faithful ask why Go was used
Microsoft has previewed a port of the TypeScript compiler to native code with huge performance gains, including a […]