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 Watch "Lu Wilson - TodePond, TLDraw, and the Future of Software Interaction" by devtools-fm on Storm.pub! 
  
Link: https://storm.pub/watch?v=4ShQquWa7Iw
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This week we have Lu Wilson (also known as TodePond) on the podcast to talk about their adventure in creating coding. Lu works at TLDraw making fantastic demo of what can build built on TLDraw by using AI in creative ways. They are also a resident at Ink and Switch and they do explorations in the future of computing.

https://x.com/TodePond
https://www.todepond.com/
https://github.com/TodePond/DreamBerd
https://github.com/TodePond/Arroost
https://github.com/tldraw/make-real
https://github.com/TodePond/CellPond
Episode sponsored By Clerk (https://clerk.com)

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Tooltips
Andrew
https://waku.gg
https://turbo.build/blog/turbo-2-0
Justin
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262547482/building-simcity/
https://toolstash.com/
Lu
https://saladroom.net/
https://github.com (!) (for sharing gifs and videos without compression)
https://getkap.co/

00:00:00 Intro
00:02:19 Lu's Journey with Team Fortress 2
00:08:13 Ad
00:10:00 Creative Coding and Teaching
00:14:13 Philosophy on Tools and Technology
00:21:06 Exploring AI and TLDraw
00:30:51 Utilizing Different AI Mode
00:36:02 Challenges and Feedback
00:38:46 Research at Ink and Switch
00:43:22 Future of Software Interaction
00:48:44 Tool Tips