Matt Makai | Full Stack Python | Plushcap

@fullstackpython

Software dev. Expertise in DevRel & DX. Currently building plushcap.com. Prev DevRel leader @twilio @digitalocean @AssemblyAI @launchdarkly

Virginia, USA

plushcap.com

Joined January 2015

Matt Makai | Full Stack Python | Plushcap
@fullstackpython
Aug 7
Recursive Self-Improvement (RSI) for software harnesses is having a moment this week with @PrimeIntellect’s self-improving Prime Agent and @sawyerhood’s great article on bb, and IDE that builds itself. Here are several more of the top articles I’ve been reading to learn about RSI
Sawyer Hood
@sawyerhood
Aug 5
my new daily driver for building software
Article
An Agentic IDE that builds itself
I'm excited to show something I've been working on recently: bb, an agentic IDE that builds itself. This started as a passion project by @_ymichael, and over time I changed from being an early user...
Matt Makai | Full Stack Python | Plushcap
@fullstackpython
Jul 30
Loop engineering developer trends are now available in Plushcap. This trend tracks product features and content by dev tools companies for designing self-sustaining feedback loops around AI coding agents so they can re-prompt themselves, evaluate their own output, and iterate
Matt Makai | Full Stack Python | Plushcap
@fullstackpython
Jul 27
A few resources on local model coding agents (especially @googlegemma 4) that I'm really enjoying learning from recently: * simonpcouch.com/blog/2026-04-1… - 14-24B dense local models scored 0/10 on his refactoring eval but Gemma 4 26B-A4B jumped to 9/10. 26B parameters but MoE 4B active
Matt Makai | Full Stack Python | Plushcap
@fullstackpython
Jul 20
🙏 looking forward to seeing everyone later this week!
Major League Hacking (MLH)
@MLHacks
Jul 20
We're thrilled to welcome Matt Makai (@fullstackpython) as a speaker at DevRelCon '26. The creator of Plushcap and Full Stack Python on spotting durable dev trends early. See Matt speak at @devrelcon NYC, July 23. nyc.devrelcon.dev
Matt Makai | Full Stack Python | Plushcap
@fullstackpython
Jul 16
What an incredibly well-written, thoughtful, and informative article on data tools from a developer perspective, "Guide to data tools landscape for devs": sinja.io/blog/data-land… Reminds me of some of my other favorite technical posts in areas like storing & accessing data, how