I am building a cloud

kept by eddie apr 28

exe.dev, co-founded by a Tailscale founder, offers SSH-accessible VMs for $20/month, aiming to simplify cloud infrastructure for AI agents.

The surprising attention on sprites, exe.dev, and shellbox - Lalit Maganti
New services like exe.dev, sprites, and shellbox succeed not on price or specs, but by offering frictionless, sandboxed cloud VMs for AI-driven developers who want fast prototyping and instant web service sharing.
also on exe.dev, Hetzner, #cloud-computing, #developer-tools
Claude Is Not a Compiler - exe.dev blog
Claude surpasses a compiler by enabling engineers to make cross‑stack decisions—from strategy to machine code—through iterative agent loops, turning vibe‑engineering into real engineering.
also on exe.dev, #infrastructure, #developer-tools
Linux boxes via SSH: suspended when disconected
Shellbox offers Linux VMs via SSH that suspend on disconnect, costing $0.02/hr running and $0.50/month parked, beating Hetzner under 186 hours of use per month.
also on Hetzner, #pricing, #cloud-computing, #developer-tools
A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer - Roman Imankulov
A fake recruiter sent a LinkedIn job candidate a GitHub repo with a backdoor that executes on npm install by running a remote-controlled command payload hidden in a test file.
also on Hetzner, #developer-tools
Claude Code On-The-Go - granda
A developer runs six parallel Claude Code agents from an iPhone using a disposable Vultr VM, Tailscale VPN, and push notifications via Poke.
also on Tailscale, #cloud-computing, #developer-tools