TL;DR Over the past few years, AI has made remarkable progress, but it doesn’t always deliver what professional developers need. One key reason is that most models are trained on public datasets th

TailwindCSS is the first UI framework that really clicked for me with more than good enough defaults. It enabled me to quickly prototype a UI someone with actual design skill can refine. And thanks to its widespread use LLMs are fairly well versed in it as well. But looking past the convenience I believe using Tailwind is not worth the risk.

My latest: Discord said late on Friday that hackers stole users' government-issued IDs (passports and driver's licenses) from one of its customer support databases. I wrote a few words about the risks of age verification laws, and why collecting people's government IDs is bad for security and privacy. https://this.weekinsecurity.com/discord-says-users-government-ids-used-for-age-checks-stolen-by-hackers/

TL;DR Over the past few years, AI has made remarkable progress, but it doesn’t always deliver what professional developers need. One key reason is that most models are trained on public datasets th

Timo Zimmermann talking about software engineering, leading teams, consulting and start ups.