Please let this be Peak LLM (News)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Søren Fuglede Jørgensen builds a font thats also an LLM, Hugo Landau writes about the demise of the mildly dynamic website, SQL Studio is the simplest little database explorer ever, Mathew Duggan reviews GitHub Copilot Workspace & Stephan Schmidt lays out the case against mocking + what to do instead.

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Show Notes:

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1. What up, Zelda nerds? (00:00:00)

2. llama.ttf is a font that's also an LLM (00:00:53)

https://fuglede.github.io/llama.ttf/?utm_source=changelog-news

3. The demise of the mildly dynamic website (00:02:57)

https://www.devever.net/%7Ehl/mildlydynamic?utm_source=changelog-news

4. A single binary, single command SQL db explorer (00:04:36)

https://github.com/frectonz/sql-studio?utm_source=changelog-news

5. Sponsor: FireHydrant (00:05:14)

https://firehydrant.com/blog/introducing-a-brand-new-microsoft-teams-integration/?utm_source=changelog-news

6. GitHub Copilot Workspace reviewed (00:06:14)

https://matduggan.com/reviewing-github-copilot-workspaces/?utm_source=changelog-news

7. What to do instead of mocking (00:07:21)

https://www.amazingcto.com/mocking-is-an-antipattern-how-to-test-without-mocking/?utm_source=changelog-news

8. That is the news for now (00:08:37)

9. Clip: Blogging like a hacker (00:09:09)

https://youtu.be/ffxjLYBV1Tw