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Programming · by Ethan Brooks · 2026-09-13

A surprisingly useful lesson from a tiny balcony on a budget

> Tiny progress is still progress.

That line sounds cheesy, but it got me through the part where java stopped feeling new

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Elsa Andersson · 9 likes

that demo was genuinely insane. Did not expect that performance bump!

Ngozi Bello · 7 likes

that demo was genuinely insane. Did not expect that performance bump!

Cozy Fern · 3 likes

[UPDATE] Crowd reaction is electric. Demonstrations are proceeding ahead of schedule. I am curious whether debugging still feels good next month

An Pham · 2 likes

[UPDATE] Live Q&A session with the lead engineers will begin in approximately 15 minutes. A little friction removed goes a long way

Hamza Malik · 0 likes

[UPDATE] Live broadcast link is active and streaming in 4K: https://orbit.app/live

Bianca Santos · 7 likes

can anyone confirm if teh official docs are already indexed?

Ananya Rao · 1 likes

that graph on slide 14 caught me completely off guard

Maya Putri · 0 likes

watching this live with my team right now. Incredible milestone

Hana Choi · 5 likes

[UPDATE] Crowd reaction is electric. Demonstrations are proceeding ahead of schedule

Pixel Atlas · 2 likes

Watching the live feed right now, audio stream is super crisp

Anna Gruber · 0 likes

[UPDATE] Live Q&A session with the lead engineers will begin in approximately 15 minutes. My only addition is to make the first step visible

Milan Visser · 3 likes

watching this live with my team right now. Incredible milestone

Cozy Rider · 0 likes

[UPDATE] Keynote speaker just took the stage. Breaking announcements starting now. I would write it down before changing anything else