Andrew Brogdon

@redbrogdon

Staff DevRel Engineer @Google focused on Generative UI and agentic apps. @dart_lang @Flutterdev @GeminiApp

redbrogdon.dev

Joined February 2011

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Andrew Brogdon
@redbrogdon
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It doesn't get as much press as Fast or Beautiful, but Open is one of the original four pillars of Flutter. 🤝 I'm stoked to see the team's new design doc process. It's more inclusive and more predictable. See the results beginning to land in the new repo:
GitHub - flutter/rfc
From github.com
Andrew Brogdon
@redbrogdon
Sep 14
Most background dev automations are a pain to configure. You either hide scripts in your OS crontab or set up an over-engineered cloud runner. Antigravity sidecars offer a clean alternative: simple background processes managed right inside your workspace. 🧵
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Andrew Brogdon
@redbrogdon
Sep 12
Do you find yourself being unnecessarily polite to your coding agents? I literally can't stop myself from saying "please" and "thank you." My only hope is that this somehow goes into training data and balances out some of the bile in old StackOverflow posts. 🤣
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Andrew Brogdon
@redbrogdon
Sep 11
I redid my personal site over the weekend, updated some links, and added the few of my poems that I got published. I remember building my first web page in '94, and feeling like it was a creative act. This still felt that way, which is a relief in the age of AI-assisted coding.
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Andrew Brogdon
@redbrogdon
Sep 8
For what it's worth, not reading all the code has been my review strategy for some time. 🤣
Addy Osmani
@addyosmani
Sep 7
How I do code reviews these days: more code = more selective human review i.e. don't read all the code. 1. Every PR gets a multi-agent first pass. It should find bugs, verify them, rank by severity, suggest fixes. Approval stays a human call on anything that matters. 2. Low