Daily Brief — 2026-10-18
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@poteto
Thanks to followers: says she is grateful to the people who follow her and owes her professional career and opportunities to posting on X, thanking mvanhorn for an article on how she went from 31K to 198K followers in ten weeks. post (https://x.com/poteto/status/2111507917644222496) · 4,395❤ · 73 RT
pstack verification skill: says she is working on a new verification skill for pstack. post (https://x.com/poteto/status/2111596610836955561) · 2,279❤ · 34 RT
Film recommendation: recommends You Can See Everything, describing it as The Prestige if it were about master manipulators. post (https://x.com/poteto/status/2111667941171466566) · 735❤ · 20 RT
@swyx
TypeSafe referrals: offers to refer people from the React, JS, and frontend community who liked the Jev pod with completeskeptic into TypeSafe, quoting Sasha Sheng's hiring post for the TypeSafe AI Model Capabilities team. post (https://x.com/swyx/status/2111751323389731265) · 12❤ · 0 RT
@rauchg
The end product matters: quotes Tim Sweeney on writing Unreal Engine 1 (around 30% deep coding on hard problems, around 70% just typing) and agrees with "What matters is the end product, whether it's a game or an engine". post (https://x.com/rauchg/status/2111643672274165938) · 564❤ · 21 RT
Silent
@martinfowler, @cursor_ai, @karpathy, @hwchase17, @simonw, @HamelHusain: no original posts in window
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