Change 'Our Summer Update' publish date
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title: "Our Summer Update"
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description: "See where we stand halfway through the year"
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date: 2025-06-21T12:00:00Z
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date: 2025-06-22T12:00:00Z
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image: "/images/hmc/ocean.jpg"
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categories: ["Press Release"]
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author: "Abner Coimbre"
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@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Catch up on our progress this year. Ticket discounts end soon!
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**Things to Discuss**
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- Conference Theme: Handmade at Home
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- Shutting Discord Down
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- Discord Off-Ramp
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- My Thoughts on AI
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- Bonus Video: Is Handmade like Suckless?
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@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Someone reading this may be a worthy candidate and not even know it. Send an inf
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{{< button label="Submit a Talk" link="mailto:submissions@handmadecities.com" style="solid" >}}
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### Shutting Discord Down
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### Discord Off-Ramp
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It's not controversial to say I want to shut down Discord: everyone can sympathize for one reason or another! I’ve already left all servers except for my own [HMC](/discord) and [TC](https://terminal.click/discord).
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I’m moving us to [Revolt](https://revolt.chat) with an invite-only system. Here’s how it’ll work:
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@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Revolt won't be foolproof of course. The host could go rogue and invite randos,
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### My Thoughts on AI
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All right, it's a stretch to call my take on artificial intelligence a "real" philosophy, but it is informed from personal study.
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All right, it's a stretch to call my take on artificial intelligence a "real" philosophy, but it is informed from careful study.
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I'm no longer a stranger to AI; I can effectively use the [cline](https://cline.bot) bot and deploy MCP servers. I review, quantize, and self-host open models. I stay on top of the "latest and greatest" and have vibe coders on speed dial (I keep dissenting opinions closer than friends.)
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Let's imagine LLM agents become essential for true innovation: the top 5% of 'manual' coders are officially threatened! From what I observe at our in-person events, there remains the eternal craving for what's purely human.
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Even the True Believers conceded to me users will crave Handmade projects the same way people crave artisanal crafts, furniture or goods. They called this futuristic market fringe - I call it sustainable.
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Even True Believers conceded to me users will crave Handmade projects the same way people crave artisanal crafts, furniture or goods. They called this futuristic market fringe - I call it sustainable.
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**TL;DR:** I don't lose sleep over my craft disappearing. I lose sleep over the automation of mediocrity.
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Over the years some new community members think [suckless](https://suckless.org) and Handmade are similar if not the same. Out of respect for both, I felt it was time to clarify.
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The payoff is worth it if viewers watch patiently.
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*P.S. Don’t expect a deep philosophical breakdown. Instead, I casually compare their signature terminal software against my own: two real-world products from different ideologies.*
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Your indie organizer,<br>Abner Coimbre
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