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2026

Agentic coding

AI has definitely transformed a lot of industries and software development is not spared. While this technology is still young and changing, some standards are now emerging. Agentic code editors Most IDEs now make use of AI models, either directly or via extensions, to provide powerful features and enhance the development experience. VSCode has been the standard for a long time and is still extremely popular, but the rise of AI helped changing the landscape. Cursor is one of those, but to me Zed is the most innovative (several IDEs are VScode forks, this one is built from the ground up).

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2025

Containerized development on Fedora Silverblue

After some time developing containerized applications, I made a habit of trying to run everything in containers. The ability to sandbox applications allows me to keep control over my system and makes me confident to try and discover new software. In this post I show the tools I use to create disposable development environments and to keep my system tidy. Development Containers Quoting the website, Development Containers “allows you to use a container as a full-featured development environment”, bringing the benefits of containerization to software development. Basically you can start using a development container by adding to your project a .devcontainer.json file as simple as:

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