Writing my own text editor, and daily-driving it

kept by eddie mar 15

A programmer describes building and daily-driving his own text editor after dissatisfaction with existing options, finding joy in crafting a personally tailored tool.

Zed 1.0 | Hacker News
Zed 1.0 launches with mixed feedback: praised for performance but criticized for missing features, Linux issues, and lack of accessibility support.
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Kilo launches KiloClaw, allowing anyone to deploy hosted OpenClaw agents into production in 60 seconds
Kilo launches KiloClaw, a managed service that deploys production-ready OpenClaw agents in under 60 seconds without requiring users to provision hardware or VPS.
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You can’t afford to lead agentic engineering from the sidelines
Engineering leaders need hands-on experience with AI coding tools before redesigning workflows, because agentic engineering shifts judgment back onto engineers and secondhand understanding leads to naive operating models.
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