The Developer News Ecosystem Is Broken—And Here's Why That Actually Matters
The Developer News Ecosystem Is Broken—And Here’s Why That Actually Matters The knowledge base I’ve been handed is a mess. It’s a random assortment of pharmaceutical directories, board members, music tracks, and vague project management references. There’s nothing coherent about “developer news” in there. And you know what? That’s the perfect place to start this conversation. Because the state of developer news in 2024 is exactly like that knowledge base: fragmented, noisy, and increasingly difficult to parse signal from garbage. Developers are drowning in information while starving for insight. And the platforms, publications, and communities that claim to serve them are largely failing to understand what developers actually need. ...