Wes and Scott talk with Kevin Hou and Varun Mohan from Windsurf about the evolving landscape of AI in coding, and the future of software development.
Show Notes
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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
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00:50 The origins of Windsurf and Codeium
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03:14 Rethinking IDE UX
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05:45 Will Microsoft eventually implement these AI features in VS Code?
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09:27 The "agentic" editor concept
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17:58 The future of software development with AI
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24:37 AI in large codebases
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28:22 Brought to you by Sentry.io
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28:46 How does AI stay current with frequent language/library updates?
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33:07 Behind Windsurf's fresh design
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35:23 Challenges with forking VS Code
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38:47 AI and future innovations
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43:04 How Windsurf approaches AI experimentation
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45:11 Pricing and user segments
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48:38 Will Windsurf ever run in the browser?
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50:58 Sick Pick + Shameless Plugs
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