Brian Kohan
bckohan@fosstodon.org
<p>I'm a reluctant technologist comfortable in C/C++, Python, JavaScript, and Rust. Currently working in satellite navigation, but I've built everything from flight computers for spacecraft to websites. Always looking for pro-social ways to use technology. Hit me up!</p><p>Software Architect @ NASA/JPL<br />Board Member @ Hollywood 4WRD<br />Program Director @ SELAH NHC<br />Member, Django Software Foundation<br />Delegate, California Democratic Party</p>
Posts
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Post #3054845
RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/116681023979910132 We need something like this for OSS
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Post #2149690
I&#39;ve been using Zed the past week. It&#39;s still got its bumps but I have to say I really like it https://zed.dev
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Post #2149689
A thing I keep wondering. Does the world need more software? Or does it need better software?
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Post #2149688
Required reading if you maintain any package on pypi: https://bernat.tech/posts/securing-python-supply-chain
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Post #2149687
Last August I was hacked by an extension installed in my VS Code. The hack then attempted to use claude code on my system. I debated publishing this, but its clear this issue is going to get worse before it gets better. This is what happened to me. https://briankohan.com/articles/i-was-hacked/
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Post #2149686
An allegory for our time. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/2026/05/yachats-beached-whale-rescue/686978/
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Post #2149685
Can we all please agree that &quot;vibe coding&quot; is a terrible term and we should use a different one?