News: Sidney Bing, Elk for Mastodon, writing an engineering strategy, what's next for core-js & cool tool lightning round

Simon Willison rounds up the goings on around Microsoft’s new GPT-powered Bing search, The Vue/Vite team build a nimble web client for Mastodon, Will Larson writes about writing an engineering strategy, Denis Pushkarev seeks support to maintain core-js & I share a lightning round of cool tools I’ve found and used recently. ⚡️

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Featuring:

• Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

• Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first”
• A nimble Mastodon web client
• Writing an engineering strategy
• So, what’s next for core-js?
• Lightning round ⚡️
  • Obsidian
  • MLML
  • Sloth
  • AI Commits

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Timestamps:

(00:00) - Intro (join Changelog++!)
(01:01) - Sidney Bing
(03:07) - Elk for Mastodon
(04:43) - Writing an engineering strategy
(06:04) - What's next for core-js
(06:50) - Lightning round!
(07:00) - Obsidian
(07:17) - MJML
(07:30) - Sloth
(07:46) - AI Commits
(08:05) - Outro

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