Stories by csmeyer

Replit Is Trapped

A tale of two weekend projects

Originators of Information

Please Please Please Let Me Code How I Want

Code Doesn't Happen to You

Replit's Existential Problem

LLMs are the ultimate demoware

The Trillion Dollar Chart

The GPT-5 Launch Was Concerning

Sometimes It's More Fun to Write the Code Yourself

Orchestra Conductors Are Prompt Engineers

The FC/FC Chasm: Why Teaching Programming Still Matters

Show HN: Chessophone – Generate music from chess games

Show HN: Chessophone – Listen to Chess Games

Why We Build Simple Software

Show HN: Pickcode – Free online code editor for kids

What youth sports can teach us about teaching coding

Ask HN: Do you try teaching your kids to code?

Ask HN: Why Isn't It Base128?

Show HN: Explore what "median" means for 2D points

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