Issue #002 • May 2, 2024

News

1. Next.js Launched V14.2
   Next.js v14.2 lauched with a bunch of new features and improvements including: Turbopack for dev release, building and caching improvements, and better DX.
   

2. Supabase hits GA
   Supabase is officially launching into General Availability. Which means it's no longer in beta and available for the general public to use in their projects.
   

3. 'Devin' the AI software engineer exposed
   The demo video showcasing Devin (by Cognition AI) behaving as the 'First AI Software Engineer' seems to be staged. This was exposed by a YouTuber. Don't always believe hypes.
   

4. React 19 Beta Launched
   React 19 Beta is now available on npm with lots of new features and improvements.
   

5. GitHub Launched Co-pilot Workspace
   A Copilot-native developer environment
   

6. Svelte 5 is now in RC
   Svelte 5 is now in the Release Candidate phase. Introducing new features such as: Runes, Overhauled event handling, better component composition with Snippets, and native TypeScript support.

New Tools

1. next-view-transitions
   Use CSS View Transitions API in Next.js App Router.
   

2. Effect
   A TypeScript library designed to help developers easily create programs that are “complex, synchronous, and asynchronous”
   

3. Statusnook
   Self-hostable status page
   

4. Verdaccio
   Verdaccio is a simple, zero-config-required local private NPM registry
   

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