Java enters the chat. A talk about open source and avoiding bus factors (when a maintainer gets hit by a bus). Welcome @hollycummins.com and @sannegrinovero.bsky.social to #monkigras. The pressure on maintainers is growing more than ever especially with AI slop.
At 6pm tonight (UK time), I'll be doing lots of silly Quarkus demos at the JChampions conference: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdca...
Mandrel 25, a downstream distribution of GraalVM 25, is here!
This release brings a lot of great new features around monitoring, DX, and platform support.
Learn more: quarkus.io/blog/mandrel...
Great talk from IBM’s @hollycummins.com and @sannegrinovero.bsky.social on preparing to keep open source alive and well during the age of vibe coding #monkigras
Thanks @jbaru.ch for having me live on #VerboseMode at @dev2next.bsky.social yesterday to talk about @quarkus.io and #spring!
www.youtube.com/live/8wM4uiS...
Mandrel 25, the latest downstream distribution of GraalVM 25, has arrived!
This release introduces a host of exciting new features focused on enhanced monitoring, improved developer experience, and expanded platform support.
quarkus.io/blog/mandrel...
This is your last week to get a free copy of "Quarkus in Action" by Martin Štefanko & Jan Martiška
Download it now at: developers.redhat.com/e-books/quar...
Last day is January 16th, 2026
Who takes care of the people who take care of open source?
For @commonhaus.org's 2nd birthday, I revisited the foundation for @thenewstack.io. [1/3]