Philipp Strube

Yak vibing - getting side tracked by AI hallucinations.

The irony of who the tinpot dictator is seems entirely lost on these people. What a shame.

French history class, or as I call it: Rioting 101

kcpCON is about to start, it's a free community event and you can join online: community2.cncf.io/events/detai...

Preparing slides for a talk:

Mistral Vibe was not competitive for quite a while. But with GLM 5.3 that has changed.

My AI contribution policy has been improved and is now part of ai-policy.dev, an open-source collection of AI policies. It's not a silver bullet. You can't enforce a policy programmatically, but it helps you and everyone contributing understand where your project stands.

Are my typos trying to tell me something?

Agents don't wait. They hallucinate.

Der Himmel über Köln.

🚀 Polar Signals is Joining Dash0! 🧊 I could not be more excited to bring continuous profiling to even more companies as well as take our database and make it the best foundation it can be for all of Observability! www.polarsignals.com/blog/posts/2...

No watermark necessary to disclose this is AI generated, I'd never be using a Mac with Windows or smile.

cloud native folks have you tried confighub yet? www.confighub.com/blog/simpler...

Japanese brewery YO-HO Brewing has created a glass that forces you to drink the same amount of water as beer

It's 2026, your CI/CD still requires an approval step to deploy to prod but has no validation of changes in lower environments. You decide to build a software factory next, because your business units need to vibe code apps.

Pancakes?

As far as workspace looks go I'm still in the 2010s, but never have I ever had four screens. Quite like the picture though.

Nobody: Zed agent + Devstral-Medium: I still have extra closing braces. Let me loop and add some more...

HND - MUC A350-900 and FRA - HND 747-8

So the best the IT experts at DB can come up with in 2026 is a maintenance window? I had two touchpoints with DB IT. I'm not surprised. www.heise.de/en/news/Rail...

Two of our favorite things on the blog today: 1) Experimenting with cutting-edge GPU-accelerated columnar storage. 🚀 2) Dogfooding our GPU Profiler. 📊 Let us know what you think! www.polarsignals.com/blog/posts/2...

I saw this referred to as the Strait of Warm Ooze. Very good.

Today we're launching the missing piece for GPU profiling in open source. The team has really outdone themselves in this one!

I was today years old when I learned Snyk stands for So now you know. www.slideshare.net/slideshow/sn...

09.06.2026 - release 1 of 3 Sovereign social infrastructure, one layer at a time. We’re now mirroring the did:plc directory - where identities live - on European infrastructure: plc.eurosky.network Decentralisation means not depending on a single directory.

It's a security SaaS, it uses AI to prevent backdoor access. It's called jAnus after the Roman god of doors and portals.

Anthropic: We're ahead, everyone stop innovating, because we must IPO. Also something-something end of the world.

At risk of having to fork data-star.dev because upstream doesn't believe in the usefulness of diverse HTTP status codes...

In case you were thinking about blindly following Gemini instructions about using TPM to automatically decrypt your LUKS2 partitions at boot time, don't.

The green is pretty but too much stealth prototyping clearly cronotype.vercel.app/pst

ConfigHub isn't the first configuration-as-data tool I created. In this post, I explain the evolution from kustomize to kpt to porch to ConfigHub, how the tools are different, and what led to the development of each. medium.com/@bgrant0607/... #Kubernetes #Kustomize

What I prompt vs. what I think: "We have to... And when I say we, I mean you."

Do I like Zed more than VSCode? Absolutely. Does it annoy me that something breaks every update? Enough to use VSCode again.

Der Himmel über Tokyo

Didn't have compression enabled for my SSE responses and it makes a world of a difference between Japan and my Minikube in my home office in Germany. Some responses went from 500 to 250ms. Feeling stupid.

Certainly fucked up this song.

AI bro strikes again

Fun with benchmarking different message brokers. @synadia.bsky.social NATS is really fast! damianm.com/posts/2026/f...

I've seen CRDs with more lines.

Dried up thermal paste and a mountain of dust.

More like bring me the Verizon

Der Himmel über Shibuya

Given the financials, that Open AI for profit lawsuit seems mostly hypothetical.