Creator of Beads and Gas Town

Steve Yegge

Steve Yegge is the creator of Beads and Gas Town, the open-source projects that Gas City builds on, and a longtime software engineer and writer.

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Welcome to Gas City

Gas City recasts Gas Town as a composable SDK for building observable, multi-agent dark factories, with v1.0.0 ready for teams building their own orchestrators.

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Vibe Maintainer

Steve argues that maintainers of successful OSS projects will increasingly need AI-heavy workflows to manage waves of AI-generated pull requests without losing quality or velocity.

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Software Survival 3.0

I spent a lot of time writing software with AI last year, and I had some pretty good successes, notably Beads and Gas Town...

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Stevey's Birthday Blog

My birthday's coming up, Jan 20th. Fifty-seven. As my Uncle Harold used to say in the 1980s, "Hey it's my birthday. Keep it..."

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Beads Best Practices

Beads keeps gaining momentum and sits in a uniquely useful space — field-tested best practices for getting the most out of it.

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Beads Blows Up

A Beads momentum update from the thick of it — adoption taking off as more and more people put it to work with their coding agents.