Max
xam.io
Max
@xam.io
Software Engineer from Munich
let's-a-gooo!
June 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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This is how I see it too. At every company I’ve worked at, we had all these ideas for things we wanted to do, but only like 20% of it got done because we had an engineering bottleneck.

If each dev is 2x as productive (let’s just say), I don’t think that means you’d want 50% fewer devs.
Will tools like Windsurf result in fewer software engineers?

"It feels like it's people hating software engineers who say this" - says Windsurf cofounder and CEO Varun Mohan

In today's podcast episode, we go into the engineering challenges (+tradeoffs) of building an AI-powered IDE like Windsurf:
May 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Going down the @home-assistant.io rabbit hole 🤓

After lights and cleaning robot – what else should I make smart and integrate?
February 28, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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🦬 Check out the new gameplay trailer for Herdling—an alpine adventure with beastly friends. The game's looking gorgeous and touching, can't wait for the release in 2025!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfiv...
Herdling Gameplay Trailer
YouTube video by Panic
www.youtube.com
February 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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NEU: Hier ist das geheime Verfassungsschutz-Gutachten zur AfD in voller Länge. Fast 5000 Quellen hat die Behörde in den vergangenen Jahren ausgewertet, jetzt hat @netzpolitik.org das Gutachten veröffentlicht.
Verdachtsfall Rechtsextremismus: Wir veröffentlichen das 1.000-seitige Verfassungsschutz-Gutachten zur AfD
Die Alternative für Deutschland steht im Verdacht, rechtsextrem und verfassungsfeindlich zu sein. Der Verfassungsschutz beobachtet die Partei und hat ein ausführliches Gutachten erstellt. Wir veröffen...
netzpolitik.org
February 3, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Still one of my most favorite games.
Even blogged about it way back – xam.io/2017/firewat...
December 21, 2024 at 10:04 AM
A week into #AdventOfCode, I'm almost excited for the new puzzles everyday. Haven't been this consistent since 2019.

Let's see if I can break my record of 11 days.
December 8, 2024 at 4:08 PM
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😂 I love this.

“The UX of LEGO Interface Panels”, a look at the fictional interfaces printed on 2×2 sloped bricks.

interactionmagic.com/UX-LEGO-Inte...
November 29, 2024 at 2:53 AM
The one missing feature for family chat groups: Shadow banning.
November 24, 2024 at 4:03 PM