Chris Hawkes

"That's why we have ESLint rules and 100% unit testing code coverage"

"Dennis Ritchie writing the C programming language"

"I can just get a Digital Ocean or Linode and host my own website"

"I can just get a Digital Ocean or Linode and host my own website"

"Lovable, if you've ever checked them out. They're kind of like Wix but they're like AI driven. The goal is like, oh, you just feed a chatbot and it'll build you your own blog or website."

"I can have my own infrastructure in the AWS cloud or whatever"

"I was watching that Die Hard movie. This movie came out in 1988 and there was a touchscreen and Bruce Willis's character was like, 'Oh, that's a nice toy.'"

"The program offered the ability to debug your Oculus Quest a little bit easier."

"No experience with Java or Android or any of that. I like crushed it and and created this app"

"You didn't have ChatGPT back in those days and Stack Overflow wasn't really even taken off."

"If you're going to build a VS Code clone, you have no moat. Which is what they all do, right? So even Amazon's new editor is a VS Code clone."

"Grok AI is creating nude images of real people, of children"

"Claude Computer Use could be exploited very quickly through prompt injections from malicious instructions"

"Cursor raising their prices so much, which is why I don't even use Cursor anymore"