The scariest chart in all of software (Changelog News #101)

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Software developer jobs are trending down, the creator of dotenv creates a better dotenv, the Chrome team puts Gemini Nano AI model right inside your browser, a pollyfill.js supply chain attack hits 100k+ sites & Steph Ango asks, “What can we remove?”

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1. What up, scaredy nerds? (00:00:00)

2. Dev job postings on Indeed (00:00:27)

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IHLIDXUSTPSOFTDEVE?utm_source=changelog-news

3. A better dotenv (from the creator of dotenv) (00:00:56)

https://github.com/dotenvx/dotenvx?utm_source=changelog-news

4. Everything about Chrome's new window.ai feature (00:01:34)

https://afficone.com/blog/window-ai-new-chrome-feature-api/?utm_source=changelog-news

5. Sponsor: Sentry (00:02:28)

https://sentry.io/resources/behind-the-code-a-discussion-with-backend-experts/?utm_source=changelog&utm_medium=paid-community&utm_campaign=errors-fy25q2-backendroundtable&utm_content=newsletter-be-roundtable-rsvp

6. Polyfill supply chain attack hits 100K+ sites (00:03:23)

https://sansec.io/research/polyfill-supply-chain-attack?utm_source=changelog-news

7. What can we remove? (00:04:20)

https://stephango.com/remove?utm_source=changelog-news

8. Cyber Scarecrow (00:05:48)

https://www.cyberscarecrow.com/?utm_source=changelog-news

9. Outro (Shout outs++) (00:06:40)

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