May 27 · Today's 10 Dev Picks

LinkedIn turns out to be probing browsers for 6,278 named extensions and shipping the result back encrypted on every request. Mozilla files a sharp ‘harmful’ standards position against Chrome’s Prompt API. A Shai-Hulud-themed npm/PyPI supply-chain campaign lands inside PyTorch Lightning. Docker GA’s an in-CLI AI agent (Gordon). .NET MAUI finally walks away from the Mono runtime. Belgium reverses its nuclear-decommissioning policy as data-center load forecasts blow past 2030 grid plans. Rivian ships a real ‘kill all telemetry’ switch. Armin Ronacher pushes back on AI-rewritten GitHub issues. Meta-theme: trust boundaries — between sites and your browser, between AI and your codebase, between AI-rewritten text and your bug tracker — are being redrawn in public this week.

May 27, 2026 · 7 min · 1345 words

May 25 · Today's 10 Dev Picks

Rivian documents a one-click switch that fully severs the vehicle from the internet. LinkedIn is found probing 6,278 browser extensions and shipping an encrypted fingerprint with every request. honker.dev packs durable queues, streams, pub/sub, and cron into a single SQLite file. A Shai-Hulud-themed malicious dependency lands inside PyTorch Lightning — the AI training supply chain just took a direct hit. V2EX has parallel threads on shaky Chinese token plans and engineers paying out of pocket to use Claude at work. Google ships Managed Agent API and Antigravity 2.0 as the post-I/O second wave. SpaceX’s S-1 reveals a $1.25B/month compute deal with Anthropic. Mozilla formally opposes Chrome’s built-in Prompt API. Today’s thread — the defaults for privacy, supply-chain trust, and compute economics are all being rewritten at once.

May 25, 2026 · 3 min · 1295 words

May 22 - Today's 10 Dev Picks

Rivian quietly ships a real off-switch for vehicle telemetry. The Shai-Hulud worm lands in PyTorch Lightning. Mozilla tells Chrome to slow down on the Prompt API. Simon Willison summarizes six months of LLM motion in five minutes. Anthropic buys Stainless. A 400-line shell script wants to be your coding agent. Today’s throughline is consolidation - of telemetry control, of supply chain attacks, and of the agent stack itself.

May 22, 2026 · 3 min · 1074 words

May 21 - Today's 10 Dev Picks

LinkedIn is fingerprinting 6,278 browser extensions on every request. Belgium reverses course on its nuclear shutdown, citing AI datacenter load. honker.dev stuffs durable queues, streams, pub-sub and cron into a single SQLite file. Google ships Antigravity 2.0 (Agent writes an OS from scratch, runs Doom) plus a Managed Agent API; Dell puts GB10 / GB300 on the desktop; Linux Foundation books Tokyo for AGNTCon + MCPCon. The throughline is unmistakable - Agents are now eating infrastructure, not just IDEs.

May 21, 2026 · 3 min · 1204 words

May 20 · Today's 10 Dev Picks

Simon Willison compresses six months of LLM history into a five-minute PyCon talk; a Shai-Hulud-style supply chain attack lands inside PyTorch Lightning; Mozilla formally opposes Chrome’s Prompt API; Anthropic absorbs Stainless to own the SDK pipeline and signs KPMG’s 276k workforce. Coding agents are now boring infrastructure — and the second-order problems are arriving on schedule.

May 20, 2026 · 2 min · 980 words