142: Vercel Had a Week

In this episode:

• Anthropic sets its sights on designers
• Vercel has a “security incident”
• And Elon eyes an IDE

Timestamps:

• 0:50 - Anthropic introduces Claude Design
• 10:07 - Vercel’s security incident
• 18:27 - SpaceX is buying Cursor
• 26:15 - Google is cracking down on “back button hijacking”
• 28:35 - Anthropic bans a 60-person company overnight
• 32:45 - Fire Starter
• 36:40 - What’s making us happy

News:

• Paige - Anthropic introduces Claude Design
• Jack - SpaceX is buying Cursor
• TJ - Vercel has a “security incident”

Lightning News: 

• Google cracking down on “back button hijacking”
• Anthropic bans a 60-person company overnight

Fire Starter:

• Git 2.54 has a new way to reword commits

What Makes Us Happy this Week:

• Paige - Libby audiobooks
• Jack - Reolink security cameras
• TJ - Installing every Firefox extension

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