Carl Vitullo
@vcarl.com
Solopreneur just vibing, posts are probably bullshit. Community lead at Reactiflux (https://reactiflux.com), the largest chat community of React professionals. Check out This Month in React (https://open.spotify.com/show/4g3Le83YfsMeI8Fq3cpPeH).
The stories from this are pretty fun and silly (as long as it's not excessively horrifying to you how much copyrighted content is baked into the models) gist.github.com/vcarl/025a02...
September 16, 2026 at 4:08 PM
The stories from this are pretty fun and silly (as long as it's not excessively horrifying to you how much copyrighted content is baked into the models) gist.github.com/vcarl/025a02...
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My partner is running the NYC Marathon and fundraising for suicide prevention, please support them if you can spare some cash 🖤❤️💜 give.twloha.com/ej
September 15, 2026 at 8:13 PM
My partner is running the NYC Marathon and fundraising for suicide prevention, please support them if you can spare some cash 🖤❤️💜 give.twloha.com/ej
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I shut them down when the someone in the in-game forum started recruiting for a cult and my agents burned my weekly limit theorycrafting someone's fake religion
September 15, 2026 at 8:16 PM
I shut them down when the someone in the in-game forum started recruiting for a cult and my agents burned my weekly limit theorycrafting someone's fake religion
My partner is running the NYC Marathon and fundraising for suicide prevention, please support them if you can spare some cash 🖤❤️💜 give.twloha.com/ej
September 15, 2026 at 8:13 PM
My partner is running the NYC Marathon and fundraising for suicide prevention, please support them if you can spare some cash 🖤❤️💜 give.twloha.com/ej
I saw it said years ago that one of the most defining characteristics of America is that it's surrounded by oceans and allies. Besides 9/11 and nuclear threats during the cold war, I'm not sure we've ever had a real act of war from a hostile foreign power on American shores
September 14, 2026 at 9:34 PM
I saw it said years ago that one of the most defining characteristics of America is that it's surrounded by oceans and allies. Besides 9/11 and nuclear threats during the cold war, I'm not sure we've ever had a real act of war from a hostile foreign power on American shores
I've long dreamed of having an app that would give me flexible navigation like "take a citibike for 20 minutes to avoid a 40 minute subway route, then take the train the rest of the way" and this purports to, but I haven't tested their new NYC support yet
Modemix — Biking to transit, made effortless.
Biking to transit, made effortlessly simple. Turn your 20-minute walk into a 5-minute ride.
modemix.io
September 13, 2026 at 5:03 PM
I've long dreamed of having an app that would give me flexible navigation like "take a citibike for 20 minutes to avoid a 40 minute subway route, then take the train the rest of the way" and this purports to, but I haven't tested their new NYC support yet
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We have officially left the “hand transcribed by monks” era of software.
September 12, 2026 at 4:12 AM
We have officially left the “hand transcribed by monks” era of software.
9/11 memorial lights are a scam
September 12, 2026 at 2:49 AM
9/11 memorial lights are a scam
A good summary of my risk appetite is that shortly before I got hit by a car for the first time, I had the conscious thought, "if there's the car around this blind corner, I'm not going to be able to stop"
September 12, 2026 at 2:23 AM
A good summary of my risk appetite is that shortly before I got hit by a car for the first time, I had the conscious thought, "if there's the car around this blind corner, I'm not going to be able to stop"
"comfort" is like "happiness". pursuit of it is great and good, but without its antonym you can't appreciate it
September 12, 2026 at 1:56 AM
"comfort" is like "happiness". pursuit of it is great and good, but without its antonym you can't appreciate it
good design is when i can't tell how much battery i have because there's no contrast
September 11, 2026 at 7:03 PM
good design is when i can't tell how much battery i have because there's no contrast
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We've shipped a new podcast website! Your listening experience should be much improved, with chapter navigation and an auto-follow outline ✨ tmir.reactiflux.com/episodes/202...
use(browser()); Bun 1.4; is that an asteroid hitting web educators? — This Month in React
Carl and Mark catch up on all the release candidates put out
tmir.reactiflux.com
September 10, 2026 at 10:31 PM
We've shipped a new podcast website! Your listening experience should be much improved, with chapter navigation and an auto-follow outline ✨ tmir.reactiflux.com/episodes/202...
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Feel like we've all memory-holed the era where blogging, podcasts, and wikipedia were considered the equivalent of slop
September 9, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Feel like we've all memory-holed the era where blogging, podcasts, and wikipedia were considered the equivalent of slop
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Took me a long time to understand how weird normal is
September 8, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Took me a long time to understand how weird normal is
what's wild is probably the single largest contributing factor to making early-stage company investment more broadly applicable is that the 1940 law establishing definitions set wealth tests without accounting for inflation
September 3, 2026 at 4:08 PM
what's wild is probably the single largest contributing factor to making early-stage company investment more broadly applicable is that the 1940 law establishing definitions set wealth tests without accounting for inflation
holy CRAP how have I never grouped github notifications by repository before. it's so much better
September 3, 2026 at 3:55 PM
holy CRAP how have I never grouped github notifications by repository before. it's so much better
trying to be better about posting what I actually work on, sorry not sorry for being extremely lazy about it but it would not happen otherwise claude.ai/code/artifac...
August 31, 2026 at 4:37 PM
trying to be better about posting what I actually work on, sorry not sorry for being extremely lazy about it but it would not happen otherwise claude.ai/code/artifac...
really "fake it til you make it" is "allow yourself to sit in the discomfort of being bad at something for long enough that you become kinda good at it"
August 30, 2026 at 6:50 PM
really "fake it til you make it" is "allow yourself to sit in the discomfort of being bad at something for long enough that you become kinda good at it"
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Carl and I had plenty to say about the new releases this month... and then we had _more_ to say about topics like the state of the frontend education industry and what that means for devs!
TMiR 2026-08: Release candidate season; is that an asteroid hitting web educators?
TMiR 2026-08: Release candidate season; is that an asteroid hitting web educators?
Transcript and URLs 𐄁
share.transistor.fm
August 29, 2026 at 3:21 AM
Carl and I had plenty to say about the new releases this month... and then we had _more_ to say about topics like the state of the frontend education industry and what that means for devs!
Reposted by Carl Vitullo
TMiR 2026-08: Release candidate season; is that an asteroid hitting web educators?
TMiR 2026-08: Release candidate season; is that an asteroid hitting web educators?
Transcript and URLs 𐄁
share.transistor.fm
August 28, 2026 at 10:18 PM
TMiR 2026-08: Release candidate season; is that an asteroid hitting web educators?
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there's a pathology broadly in the engineering discipline (maybe exclusive to the US/west, i can't speak on that) that encourages this kind of transgressive behavior where engineers find space between "anti-social" and "enforceably illegal" and basically fester and metastasize in that space
August 23, 2026 at 7:21 PM
there's a pathology broadly in the engineering discipline (maybe exclusive to the US/west, i can't speak on that) that encourages this kind of transgressive behavior where engineers find space between "anti-social" and "enforceably illegal" and basically fester and metastasize in that space
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Cut from an essay but worth sharing, this is the list of projects I can recall from memory that has tried to make the internet more open.
A lot of people have committed their careers to this. People care!
A lot of people have committed their careers to this. People care!
August 27, 2026 at 12:42 AM
Cut from an essay but worth sharing, this is the list of projects I can recall from memory that has tried to make the internet more open.
A lot of people have committed their careers to this. People care!
A lot of people have committed their careers to this. People care!
aw fuck it looks like AI subconscious is happening. J Space is interesting www.neuronpedia.org
August 26, 2026 at 12:18 AM
aw fuck it looks like AI subconscious is happening. J Space is interesting www.neuronpedia.org