Luke Oliff · Developer relations
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I'm Luke Oliff, Head of Developer Relations at Speechify. I write about docs, developer communities, and the craft of making APIs easy to build with. Original posts live here; imported posts live in the archive.
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DevRel This Week, 28 September: Hacktoberfest Drops the Pull RequestOriginalDevRel this week, 28 September: Meta and Cloudflare pay prize money, DevDay is tomorrow, Hacktoberfest drops pull requests, Microsoft cuts developer accounts.Developer Relations
Eleven v4 Turbo Gets Voice Agents to Full DuplexOriginalElevenLabs shipped Eleven v4 Turbo today: 150ms to first speech, streaming both ways, a turn-taking model around it. The full duplex setup I wrote about in August.Voice AI
The Frontier AI Standards Agency Has a Shortlist and No Rules YetOriginalThe Frontier AI Standards Agency got a name and a CEO shortlist this week, two more agent break-ins surfaced months late, and Zuckerberg said no to slowing down.AI
Moving Off WordPress: 500 Posts and a Nuxt RebuildOriginalIn 2020 I led moving off WordPress for a developer blog: 500 posts, a plugin that stored code in tables, two prototypes, and 30 minute builds cut to one.Career
TIL: git rerere Remembers Your Conflict ResolutionsOriginalTurn on git rerere once and git records how you resolved a merge conflict, then replays that resolution when the same conflict comes back in a rebase or merge.TIL