Chris Sinco
@csinco.com
UX Lead on AI tooling in Android Studio // pretty okay at bikes
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Chris Sinco
@csinco.com
· Feb 27
Inspired by this article, I built a small tool in Compose Desktop to more easily iterate through building fancy mesh gradients from @sinasamaki.com's Modifier recipe! Code is here github.com/c5inco/Mesh with the code export assuming you are using the same Modifier recipe
For those maxing out your Claude usage for the holidays, check out Air (air.dev) - an agent manager UI from @jetbrains.com, built on top of Claude Code, with some extra IDE goodies like code editing and navigation. It's still in preview, but another nice option to have for agentic coding!
December 26, 2025 at 12:26 AM
For those maxing out your Claude usage for the holidays, check out Air (air.dev) - an agent manager UI from @jetbrains.com, built on top of Claude Code, with some extra IDE goodies like code editing and navigation. It's still in preview, but another nice option to have for agentic coding!
Me: "Please update my .gitignore"
AI: "Sure, and I'll commit and push to GitHub"
AI: "Sure, and I'll commit and push to GitHub"
December 25, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Me: "Please update my .gitignore"
AI: "Sure, and I'll commit and push to GitHub"
AI: "Sure, and I'll commit and push to GitHub"
And got around to quickly updating Cloudy Blue for you light theme folks out there! Thanks to @evowizz.dev for the nudge ;)
plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/26889...
plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/26889...
December 24, 2025 at 8:50 AM
And got around to quickly updating Cloudy Blue for you light theme folks out there! Thanks to @evowizz.dev for the nudge ;)
plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/26889...
plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/26889...
Been meaning to start a Pokemon type chart in my app. Asked Nano 🍌 for a wireframe, then gave it to @androidstudio.bsky.social Agent Mode to code it up based on my current design system and assets. Pretty decent after some small layout fixes!
December 24, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Been meaning to start a Pokemon type chart in my app. Asked Nano 🍌 for a wireframe, then gave it to @androidstudio.bsky.social Agent Mode to code it up based on my current design system and assets. Pretty decent after some small layout fixes!
#AndroidDev things I’ve found little success with agents: debugging recomposition issues, coordinating complex gestures and scrolling, and one-shotting great looking Material UI without a mockup 😅
December 23, 2025 at 9:50 AM
#AndroidDev things I’ve found little success with agents: debugging recomposition issues, coordinating complex gestures and scrolling, and one-shotting great looking Material UI without a mockup 😅
@androidstudio.bsky.social Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda canary is out! Happy holidays everyone! 🐼🎄
December 19, 2025 at 11:32 PM
@androidstudio.bsky.social Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda canary is out! Happy holidays everyone! 🐼🎄
It's been a great day so far testing Gemini 3 Flash in @androidstudio.bsky.social Agent Mode 🤌
December 18, 2025 at 1:12 AM
It's been a great day so far testing Gemini 3 Flash in @androidstudio.bsky.social Agent Mode 🤌
I really love the audio of the Pixel Buds case. Much more soothing than AirPods.
December 17, 2025 at 7:19 PM
I really love the audio of the Pixel Buds case. Much more soothing than AirPods.
To celebrate Islands going default in @intellijidea.com, I've updated my custom theme In Bed By 7pm and created an Islands Darcula one for @androidstudio.bsky.social support and other IJ-based IDEs! Links below 👇
December 17, 2025 at 4:33 PM
To celebrate Islands going default in @intellijidea.com, I've updated my custom theme In Bed By 7pm and created an Islands Darcula one for @androidstudio.bsky.social support and other IJ-based IDEs! Links below 👇
Reminder to clear this folder every once in awhile
December 15, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Reminder to clear this folder every once in awhile
If there's #1 major efficiency unlock at Google with the AI craze: big investment in internal content generation tools for performance review purposes.
December 13, 2025 at 12:48 AM
If there's #1 major efficiency unlock at Google with the AI craze: big investment in internal content generation tools for performance review purposes.
So far GPT 5.2 is quite slow and not chatty at all. But hey, we can now use it on day 1 in @androidstudio.bsky.social like all the other cool kids 😎
December 12, 2025 at 8:04 AM
So far GPT 5.2 is quite slow and not chatty at all. But hey, we can now use it on day 1 in @androidstudio.bsky.social like all the other cool kids 😎
Coming soon in the next stable release: device tools for Agent Mode in @androidstudio.bsky.social
! Makes it simpler to verify code changes as they are done, and manual test just with natural language. Would be curious to see other creative uses as well!
! Makes it simpler to verify code changes as they are done, and manual test just with natural language. Would be curious to see other creative uses as well!
December 9, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Coming soon in the next stable release: device tools for Agent Mode in @androidstudio.bsky.social
! Makes it simpler to verify code changes as they are done, and manual test just with natural language. Would be curious to see other creative uses as well!
! Makes it simpler to verify code changes as they are done, and manual test just with natural language. Would be curious to see other creative uses as well!
Reposted by Chris Sinco
Our "What's new in Studio Agent?" talk is out 😊
It summarises and demoes many new and practical, integrated AI tools in Studio, to support you with those more repetitive parts of your daily workflow 😌
Check it out, feedback & bugs greatly appreciated 🤙 :
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTlW...
It summarises and demoes many new and practical, integrated AI tools in Studio, to support you with those more repetitive parts of your daily workflow 😌
Check it out, feedback & bugs greatly appreciated 🤙 :
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTlW...
What's new in Android Studio's AI Agent
YouTube video by Android Developers
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November 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Our "What's new in Studio Agent?" talk is out 😊
It summarises and demoes many new and practical, integrated AI tools in Studio, to support you with those more repetitive parts of your daily workflow 😌
Check it out, feedback & bugs greatly appreciated 🤙 :
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTlW...
It summarises and demoes many new and practical, integrated AI tools in Studio, to support you with those more repetitive parts of your daily workflow 😌
Check it out, feedback & bugs greatly appreciated 🤙 :
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTlW...
Reposted by Chris Sinco
Published a new article, 'RemoteCompose: Another Paradigm for Server-Driven UI in Jetpack Compose'.
You’ll explore RemoteCompose, understand its core architecture, and discover the benefits it brings to dynamic screen design with Jetpack Compose.
skydoves.medium.com/remotecompos...
You’ll explore RemoteCompose, understand its core architecture, and discover the benefits it brings to dynamic screen design with Jetpack Compose.
skydoves.medium.com/remotecompos...
RemoteCompose: Another Paradigm for Server-Driven UI in Jetpack Compose
Building dynamic user interfaces has long been a fundamental challenge in Android development. The traditional approach requires…
skydoves.medium.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Published a new article, 'RemoteCompose: Another Paradigm for Server-Driven UI in Jetpack Compose'.
You’ll explore RemoteCompose, understand its core architecture, and discover the benefits it brings to dynamic screen design with Jetpack Compose.
skydoves.medium.com/remotecompos...
You’ll explore RemoteCompose, understand its core architecture, and discover the benefits it brings to dynamic screen design with Jetpack Compose.
skydoves.medium.com/remotecompos...
Reposted by Chris Sinco
Right from Fox News — immigration is complicated no matter how reductive Trump — whose administration gave this man asylum to — tries to make it
November 27, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Right from Fox News — immigration is complicated no matter how reductive Trump — whose administration gave this man asylum to — tries to make it
Reposted by Chris Sinco
The new Islands theme from @intellijidea.com has landed in latest @androidstudio.bsky.social canaries! Try it out and leave us your feedback either here or on the issue tracker 🫶
November 11, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The new Islands theme from @intellijidea.com has landed in latest @androidstudio.bsky.social canaries! Try it out and leave us your feedback either here or on the issue tracker 🫶
God forbid the government find the money to keep $20/hr air traffic controllers paid, but happy to throw ICE $150B
November 6, 2025 at 11:41 PM
God forbid the government find the money to keep $20/hr air traffic controllers paid, but happy to throw ICE $150B
Heard at work: "You can't vibe code fun yet" 😄
November 5, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Heard at work: "You can't vibe code fun yet" 😄
Many AMERICAN cultures and subculture use “aunt/auntie/uncle” for any relative or close family friend. It’s called a term of endearment and it’s just super convenient. A lie to disqualify you as mayor?! Jfc ppl are grasping at straws.
November 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Many AMERICAN cultures and subculture use “aunt/auntie/uncle” for any relative or close family friend. It’s called a term of endearment and it’s just super convenient. A lie to disqualify you as mayor?! Jfc ppl are grasping at straws.
If using Gemini in Android Studio is not your cup of tea, you can now use whatever model you want via API key! Now available in latest canaries developer.android.com/studio/gemin...
October 30, 2025 at 6:13 PM
If using Gemini in Android Studio is not your cup of tea, you can now use whatever model you want via API key! Now available in latest canaries developer.android.com/studio/gemin...
AI filters on YouTube Shorts is the slop we don’t need
October 14, 2025 at 8:39 AM
AI filters on YouTube Shorts is the slop we don’t need