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Kenneth Auchenberg 🛠
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Kenneth Auchenberg 🛠
@auchenberg
Member of investment staff @ @iendeavors.
Formerly @stripe, @code, @microsoft and a few startups (acq)
- San Francisco software engineer getting ready to use JIRA.
- Thought: We created VS Code, open sourced it, and didn't become billionaires.
- Staff engineers after they become engineering managers.
- Introducing Browser Preview for @code – a real browser preview inside your editor that you can debug 🎉🤩💥 Stay in the loop, and get things done! 👉 github.com/auchenberg/vsc… (a personal project of mine from the holidays 🎄)
00:00 - Results from a StarLink beta tester in Washington state 🤯 "Streaming 1440p and 4K with zero buffering on YouTube." reddit.com/r/Starlink/com…
- Every time someone says "strategy" I send them this video.
00:00 - CTO: We need to build distributed microservices in Rust or Go deployed in multi cloud kubetnetes clusters, with per service databases, so we are ready to handle millions of users Founder: How about we use Google Sheets as the backend to get this off the ground?
- The last existing team of COBOL developers 😂 Source: Unknown
- 🥁 Drumroll please! It's time for another update of Browser Preview for @code 🥁 You can now emulate multiple devices at the same time. With live editing and debugging! Think of it as a virtual device lab directly in your editor! 🤯🎉💥 Details 👉 github.com/auchenberg/vsc…
00:00 - Today we are releasing the public beta of the @stripe extension for @code, which brings Stripe inside your editor. Let me give you some background on why we built this extension, what it does, and where we are going with our developer tools. stripe.com/docs/stripe-vs… A thread 🧵
- Smoking gun: Pretty sure Cursor’s new Composer-1 is a fine-tuned Chinese model. As I was building, it switched its inner monologue to Chinese, and I can't get it back to english. @simonw
- Today Microsoft bought GitHub for $7.5B by issuing about 73 million new shares of stock. At the same time the stock gained roughly 0.9% to $101.70 per share, that gives a market cap of $781.151B. 781.151*0.009 = $7.030359 billion = Today's acquisition was almost free 😲🙀🎉
