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Qwen 3.5 Small Models Are INCREDIBLE! (Testing 0.8B & 2B On Edge Devices)
In this video, we put the brand-new Qwen 3.5 Small Model Series to the ultimate test by running the 0.8B and 2B versions locally and 100% offline on a MacBook and an iPhone 14 Pro. You’ll see how t...
Electrobun: No Node, No Chromium, Just Pure Bun Performance
Electrobun is a cross-platform desktop app framework that delivers apps 6x smaller than Electron while maintaining native performance. Created by Yoav from Blackboard, this Bun-based framework uses...
The Browser Bug Nobody Detects #webdev #frontend
GPT-5.4: The Pros & Cons
GPT 5.4 is out and it's the best model OpenAI has shipped yet - combining the coding chops of Codex 5.3 with the knowledge and web search of 5.2. I tested it, built stuff with it, and have some tho...
Stop Shipping 950MB Docker Images #docker #devops
AFFiNE: The Open-Source Alternative for Notion, Miro and Airtable
In this video we check out AFFiNE, an open-source, local-first workspace that combines docs, whiteboards, and databases into a single infinite canvas built for developers. If you’re constantly sw...
Age Verification Is Coming For Linux...
California's Digital Age Assurance Act requires operating system providers to collect age data and expose a real-time API for apps to query. It applies to every Linux distro, every package manager,...
This Open-Source Tool Replaces Ollama + LangChain + Your UI
If you’re building with local LLMs and you’re tired of juggling Ollama, LangChain, a vector database, and a hacked-together UI just to get private RAG working, this video is for you. We look at A...
Claude Code + CMUX: The Ultimate AI Coding Terminal
Cmux is a revolutionary terminal by Lawrence Chen, built specifically for AI coding agents that gives them the power to control browsers, spawn subagents in split panes, send notifications, and man...
Bashbunni's Honest Thoughts on Vibe Coding
Postman Killer? I Didn’t Expect This (Hoppscotch)
In this video we look at Hoppscotch, a free, open-source API client built for modern developers in 2026. If you’re tired of slow startup times, high RAM usage, and paid collaboration limits, this...
The NPM Package Everyone Is Adding To Their Site (Web Haptics)
Web Haptics is the tiny package that lets your website trigger haptic feedback on both Android and iOS with just one function. It has custom vibration patterns, and a clever iOS workaround that mak...
The Real Reason Vite Won over Webpack
Your Router’s "Security" is a Lie: Here’s Why #wifi #security #cybersecurity
TanStack Has A New Package (And Its Awesome)
TanStack just dropped a hotkey package and it's everything you'd expect. Type-safe, framework-agnostic, and packed with features like cross-platform modifier keys, scoped hotkeys, key sequences, ho...
Most AI Models Fail This Simple Test #ai #llm #reasoning
Stop Coding Blind With Claude... #ClaudeCode #codingtips
We Tested The Smallest "OpenClaw" AI Agent in the World (zclaw)
In this video, we explore how to deploy zclaw, a remarkably tiny 888kb AI firmware that brings full agentic capabilities to a $5 ESP32-C3 microcontroller. We walk you through the end-to-end install...
I Replaced Notion, Linear, and Slack With One Tool (Huly)
I replaced all four with one self-hosted, open-source tool: Huly. In this video, We look at exactly how to set it up on a fresh server, connect GitHub, manage projects, create real-time docs with...
Qwen 3.5 The FREE AI Model That Claims to Beat Sonnet 4.5
Alibaba's Qwen 3.5 claims to beat Claude Sonnet 4.5 on coding benchmarks while running locally on your machine. So I put both models to the test with three real-world coding challenges to see if th...
SQLite is 138x Slower Than This?! (Testing Stoolap)
In this video, we put a new Rust-powered database called Stoolap to the test to see if it can truly outperform the industry-standard SQLite in a Node.js environment. We break down the high-performa...
Qwen TTS Just Changed Open-Source Voice
Qwen TTS just released, and it’s one of the most interesting open-source text-to-speech models for developers right now. In this video, I run a full local demo showing natural language emotion co...
Shanon: The Open Source AI Pentester Powered By Claude Code
Shannon AI is an open source autonomous AI pen-testing tool (or hacker) that uses Claude to find security vulnerabilities like XSS, SQL injection, and SSRF through code analysis and browser automat...
How AI Will Transform DevOps and SRE Practices | Better Stack Podcast Ep. 12
In this episode, Amin Astaneh shares his journey from open source enthusiast to SRE expert, discusses the impact of AI on DevOps, and offers insights on building reliable, fast-moving teams. He als...
I Let 30 AI Agents Loose in My Repo (Gas Town)
What happens when you turn one AI coding assistant into a coordinated team of 20–30 agents? In this video, I test Gas Town, an open-source AI agent orchestrator, and see what happens when I let it...
Native Worktrees Just Killed Traditional Claude Code Workflows
Claude Code's new git worktree feature lets you develop multiple features in isolation without manual setup, just use claude -w or --worktree to create named branches where your agent can work inde...
They Almost Deleted Toy Story 2? (rm -rf)
#softwaredevelopment #linux #coding #ubuntu
NEW Browser API That Makes AI Agents Actually Work (WebMCP)
There's a new proposal backed by Google and Microsoft called WebMCP, and it could change how AI agents interact with websites forever. Instead of relying on Playwright, HTML parsing, or screenshot-...
The Fastest Python Scraper for RAG? (Crawl4AI)
If you’re building RAG pipelines, AI agents, or LLM apps, your biggest problem isn’t the model, it’s getting clean web data. In this video, we look Crawl4AI, one of the fastest Python web scraper...
Why Parallel AI Agents Can't Code
GitHub Actions are DEAD. (Use Agentic Workflows instead)
GitHub is moving past traditional automation with Agentic Workflows, a new project that allows you to manage CI/CD pipelines using natural language instead of rigid code. We’ll show you how to set ...
Can Vite Make AI Agents Better? (Evan You)
Full episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSGZtHafiM4
The Fastest Way to Debug Docker Containers (Dozzle)
Still running multiple docker logs terminals just to debug one Docker container? In this video, I show you how to use Dozzle, a lightweight real-time Docker log viewer that puts all your container ...
Vercel Just DESTROYED Port Numbers Forever (Portless)
Say goodbye to port number chaos forever! In this video, I'm breaking down Portless - the revolutionary CLI tool from Vercel Labs that's changing how developers work with localhost forever. Imagine...
Is AI TERRIBLE News for Open Source? (Bashbunni)
Full episode: https://youtu.be/SwYENemHJp4
I Let Aider AI Refactor My App
Most AI coding tools autocomplete. Aider edits your repo. In this video, I test Aider AI on a real project to see if it can add secure authentication with tests, handle multi-file refactors, pass...
How I Turned Claude Into a Design Tool with Pencil.dev
What if you could design pixel-perfect UIs without ever leaving your code editor? In this video, I'll show you how I transformed Claude Code into a powerful design studio using Pencil.dev—a free, a...
An LLM in Just 200 Lines of Python?! (microGPT) #gpt #ai #llm
I thought I was a Senior React Dev... until I ran React Doctor.
In this video, we dive into React Doctor, a lightning-fast, Rust-powered CLI tool created by Aiden Bai to sniff out common anti-patterns and performance bottlenecks in your code. I put the tool to ...
Don’t Deploy Until You Run This...
Most Docker images contain high or critical vulnerabilities — and most developers ship them without knowing it. In this video, I show you a single command that scans Docker images, source code, K...
Can You Hack This AI for $100? #openclaw #hack #ai
Playwright CLI vs MCP Server: Which is Actually BETTER for Claude Code?
Which one is better for your agentic coding workflow? Discover whether Playwright CLI or the MCP Server is the superior choice as I put both tools to the test on a real browser automation task. Fro...
Coding Locally Is Slowing You Down
If you’re tired of “works on my machine” problems, slow builds, or setting up your dev environment on every device this will help you We look at code-server, the open-source project that lets you ...
This Is The Only Claude Code Plugin You'll EVER Need (Superpowers)
Does the Superpowers plugin or Claude Code's built-in Plan Mode delivers better coding results in this hands-on comparison. I put both tools to the test by building the same Twitter video downloade...
I Tested Every "Top" Coding Agent. Only One Survived Xcode.
In this video, we put 7 of the world's most popular AI coding agents (including giants like Opus 4.6, GPT-5.3, and the new GLM-5) through a brutal "Dog Tinder" challenge to see if they can actually...
How Is This Almost as Good as Opus?
MiniMax M2.5 might be the biggest shift in coding AI this year. MiniMax M2.5 delivers near–Claude Opus 4.6 performance at roughly 1/10th the cost, with open weights and MIT licensing. That means n...
How To Avoid OpenClaw’s Massive Security Hole #openclaw #cybersecurity #ai
What REALLY Happened When 16 Claude Agents Tried To Build a C Compiler From Scratch
Anthropic unleashed 16 Claude agents to run non-stop for two weeks, and the results were nothing short of insane, they built a working C compiler from scratch in Rust that could compile the entire ...
Copilot Helps You Type…. This Helps You Ship
GitHub Copilot helps you write code faster. It doesn’t fix slow PR reviews. You ship the feature fast… then wait to get it merged. In this video, we'll look at using Continue Dev. An open-source A...
Headscale - The Tool That Made Me DELETE My Tailscale Subscription!
Headscale is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to Tailscale that gives you complete control over your encrypted network by replacing Tailscale's control plane. This free solution lets you con...