ponny.dev
Founder @ https://bugbop.com. Former CTO/co-founder at http://Gleam.io. Mainly here to consume news feed and @ companies for tech support. Manually cross-posting from https://x.com/Ponny
👤 Joined on 11 September 2024
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@theponny.bsky.social@theponny.bsky.social → @ponny.devI'm excited that Rails 8.2 is going to have to_markdown for Action Text content. Given Markdown is the lingua franca for LLMs, this is going to make it dead easy to add markdown support to your Rails app API. github.com/rails/rails/...
Show PostIt's 2026 and I, a white man in tech, still do not have a podcast. You're all very welcome.
Show PostIntroducing Anti Slop 🚫 A GitHub action that detects and automatically closes low-quality and AI slop PRs. As one of the maintainers of Coolify (50K+ stars) we deal with slop PRs daily so I decided to fix it. Early testing showed this action could have closed 98% of slop PRs.
Show PostI think 2026 will be my last year giving talks on the conference circuit. The long flights really wear you down and I'd rather sleep in my own bed every night.
Show PostIn a way, all of this reliance on AI has *increased* my cognitive load, because now (using ChatGPT) I can cosplay as an accountant, lawyer, HR professional, travel agent, doctor, trainer, investment professional... Yes, it's cheaper than hiring a professional, but I'm not convinced it's better.
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