Alex @Bickov

Because the loop is visible. Web gives you instant refresh and a DOM the agent can read. Native, mobile, embedded all make you wait for a build and give the model nothing to look at. Related: I expected the AI era to flood us with non-devs. Ran a poll across a few platforms and it came out the other way, mostly devs. Still collecting votes if your audience wants to move the number: slimsnap.ai/blog/who-count…

why are vibe coders mostly web developers?

Samsung Health says if you opt out of AI training, your data gets deleted. Ten years of sleep and workouts, held hostage over one checkbox.

Building feels emptier now. The good part was never the finished app, it was the two weeks you were stuck. Agents took the stuck part away and put nothing back.

I took a 3066 x 28800 screenshot and pasted it into Claude. Claude received it at 276 x 2600. Not cropped. Squeezed. 99% of the pixels are gone before the model looks at anything. 14pt text lands under 3 pixels tall. Your long screenshot isn't being read. It's being guessed at.

Devs mourn the craft. I waited ten years for an engineer to build my ideas. Now I ship them myself.

78% of developers say AI makes them code faster. Delivery speed did not move infoq.com/news/2026/06/a…

OpenAI launched three models and xAI launched one, all inside the same 24 hours on Friday. I read the threads and went back to fixing a dropdown bug in my app. The frontier moves weekly. The bug did not care.

A tracking check was hiding in Claude Code behind a fake Unicode apostrophe, reading your timezone into the system prompt. Nothing you ship stays hidden. Someone always diffs it.

@launch_llama A screenshot tool SlimSnap.ai for people who build with agents. Today's actual work: figuring out why Microsoft failed my code signing identity while the finished Windows build sits there waiting

WHAT ARE YOU BUILDING TODAY?

@Sherifdeenolat2 Too long. I shipped first and talked after. The reply threads under my posts taught me more about my users than the launch did, and they moved the roadmap more too

Founders, how long did you build before talking to a single user?

@anupamrjp The one who owns it when it breaks. That title never moved

2024: “AI will replace developers.” 2026: AI became everyone’s teammate. Who’s the manager now?

@sflorimm It agrees with every pivot. That's the tell

please, stop using AI as your business coach. please.

@NanouuSymeon Making my screenshot tool stop reading icons as numbers. Week two of a bug that ate a "63" and printed "1763"

As a Developer, what is your current obsession?

@WesleyBancroft See you Monday

It’s over. I’m quitting AI.

@CodeByNZ Not the model makers, they rotate. The products that plugged into AI workflows early get carried by every upgrade

which AI company will still be winning by 2030 ?

Devs spent decades saying they love the craft. Then AI showed up and they handed it over in a year.

@DannPetty The hiring part checks out. Half the people downloading my tool @slimsnapai are designers shipping without an engineer in sight

I work full time as a designer at an AI company. The AI is literally hiring designers. If you have taste, you’re not about to be replaced. You’re about to be unstoppable.

4. The JSON handoff schema is now v2. Captures became frames, so a scroll capture hands the agent each screen on its own instead of one giant image. The schema stays open, anyone can build on it.

3. Windows build is still in Microsoft's certification queue. Downloads sit at 184 across 33 countries. Same number as the upvotes, funny enough. Raw public counter, flat days included: slimsnap.ai/stats