Devtools must be open source (exe.dev)

· · Aug. 3, 2026, 5:35 p.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses the argument for open source software, emphasizing how advancements in LLMs (like Claude and Codex) have reduced the friction associated with modifying software. The author shares personal experiences on how he utilizes AI tools to explore and understand software code more efficiently, highlighting a shift towards easier access to code modifications.
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