

The scariest chart in all of software
5 snips Jul 1, 2024
Steph Ango discusses software developer job trends, new .envx for Node.js, Chrome's Gemini Nano AI model, and the Cyber Scarecrow software for cyber security. They dive into the importance of decluttering software systems and tackling supply chain attacks.
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Developer Job Postings Decline
- US developer job postings peaked in Spring 2022 and have declined back to 2020 levels.
- This data from Indeed may indicate a concerning trend in the software job market.
Upgrade to .envx
- Upgrade to .envx if you use .env files for Node.js projects.
- It offers cross-platform support, multiple environments, and encryption.
Chrome's Built-in AI
- Chrome is adding a built-in Gemini Nano AI model, enabling local, offline AI processing.
- This could become a web browser standard, reducing reliance on third-party APIs.