Frederic Lardinois
@fredericl.bsky.social
Special guest at GitHub Univers: Satya Nadella.
October 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Special guest at GitHub Univers: Satya Nadella.
GitHub is adding a new developer every second.
October 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
GitHub is adding a new developer every second.
I’m at GitHub Universe today.
October 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM
I’m at GitHub Universe today.
Not sure there’ll be much of interest from Sam Altman interviewing Jony Ive, but I’m happy to report they did try to color-coordinate their outfits but didn’t quite hit the mark.
October 6, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Not sure there’ll be much of interest from Sam Altman interviewing Jony Ive, but I’m happy to report they did try to color-coordinate their outfits but didn’t quite hit the mark.
Another week. Another conference. OutSystems in Lisbon. Moderating one panel today, another tomorrow.
September 30, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Another week. Another conference. OutSystems in Lisbon. Moderating one panel today, another tomorrow.
Somebody at the FAA is having a bit of fun today. #chemtrails
September 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Somebody at the FAA is having a bit of fun today. #chemtrails
Fox News on the dumbest speech ever given at the U.N.:
September 23, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Fox News on the dumbest speech ever given at the U.N.:
Of course, when Trump makes up a story ('sir!') about a beautiful, perfect baby, it's a blond-haired boy.
September 22, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Of course, when Trump makes up a story ('sir!') about a beautiful, perfect baby, it's a blond-haired boy.
This conference is great and all, but now I want this camera robot for our podcasts.
September 16, 2025 at 4:22 PM
This conference is great and all, but now I want this camera robot for our podcasts.
I was wondering how Fox would cover Trump’s birthday book drawing.
September 9, 2025 at 12:26 AM
I was wondering how Fox would cover Trump’s birthday book drawing.
It was a good day.
September 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
It was a good day.
That NYT headline is a choice.
August 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
That NYT headline is a choice.
The weather on Sunday was too nice to not fly down the Oregon coast for a while.
July 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
The weather on Sunday was too nice to not fly down the Oregon coast for a while.
How long until LLMs use Trumpian capitalization?
July 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
How long until LLMs use Trumpian capitalization?
And that caps off the week at the Open Source Summit in Denver. Submit your patches.
June 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
And that caps off the week at the Open Source Summit in Denver. Submit your patches.
No shit. Now stop working with them.
June 12, 2025 at 7:10 PM
No shit. Now stop working with them.
Good morning from the Databricks conference, where the press rows are in the back, have Ethernet cables without dongles and no power. Only a three-hour keynote.
June 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Good morning from the Databricks conference, where the press rows are in the back, have Ethernet cables without dongles and no power. Only a three-hour keynote.
iOS 26 pro tip: Settings - Accessibility - Display & Text size - Reduce Transparency. Some sanity restored.
June 9, 2025 at 11:32 PM
iOS 26 pro tip: Settings - Accessibility - Display & Text size - Reduce Transparency. Some sanity restored.
The Safari back button now also has a forward button. Courage.
June 9, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The Safari back button now also has a forward button. Courage.
It's too easy to create deepfakes with Google Flow. I don't know what kind of safety research they did, but it wasn't enough.
May 24, 2025 at 10:21 PM
It's too easy to create deepfakes with Google Flow. I don't know what kind of safety research they did, but it wasn't enough.
Currently at SFO. Waiting to board a United flight. There’s smelly trash from a few days ago on the plane and no catering team to be found to pick it up.
Also: no food or drinks expected to be on the plane.
Also: no food or drinks expected to be on the plane.
May 23, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Currently at SFO. Waiting to board a United flight. There’s smelly trash from a few days ago on the plane and no catering team to be found to pick it up.
Also: no food or drinks expected to be on the plane.
Also: no food or drinks expected to be on the plane.
Another day, another AI conference. Anthropic's Code with Claude is on the program today.
May 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Another day, another AI conference. Anthropic's Code with Claude is on the program today.
Sergey Brin made a surprise appearance at the Demis Hassabis talk at I/O (it was so packed, I ended up on the lawn).
May 20, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Sergey Brin made a surprise appearance at the Demis Hassabis talk at I/O (it was so packed, I ended up on the lawn).
I still remember when Google announced that it would support Kotlin for Android app development. Today, that’s a given, but we’re just building with natural language now anyway, right?
May 20, 2025 at 9:01 PM
I still remember when Google announced that it would support Kotlin for Android app development. Today, that’s a given, but we’re just building with natural language now anyway, right?