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The best coders should exit the feed (News)
Oct 6, 2025 · 7 min · 7.6 MB
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Abner Coimbre makes a compelling case why our biggest technical talent should abandon for-profit social platforms, Noah Brier creates a Claude Code and Obsidian starter kit, Bharath Natarajan documents the Vercel vs Cloudflare fight, Toolbrew is a well-designed website brimming with common utilities, and Yusuf Aytas analyzes why over-engineering happens.
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- 0:00What up, backup nerds?
- 0:56The best coders should exit the feed
- 2:31A Claude Code + Obsidian starter kit
- 3:18Vercel vs Cloudflare
- 4:28Sponsor: Augment Code
- 5:12Free little tools w/out signups or ads
- 5:39Why over-engineering happens
- 6:42That's the news for now