# ![@AnthonyPAlicea Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::820354128.png) @AnthonyPAlicea Tony Alicea

Tony Alicea posts on X about devs, javascript, ai, youtube the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  5.56% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  2.78% [finance](/list/finance)  1.85% [gaming](/list/gaming)  0.93% [stocks](/list/stocks)  0.93%

**Social topic influence**
[devs](/topic/devs) 12.04%, [javascript](/topic/javascript) 6.48%, [ai](/topic/ai) 5.56%, [youtube](/topic/youtube) 2.78%, [age of](/topic/age-of) 2.78%, [llms](/topic/llms) #8, [llm](/topic/llm) 1.85%, [meta](/topic/meta) 1.85%, [lambda](/topic/lambda) 1.85%, [stack](/topic/stack) 1.85%

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**Top assets mentioned**
[Oracle Corporation (ORCL)](/topic/$orcl) [Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)](/topic/$amzn) [Serum (SRM)](/topic/serum)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Don't create AI slop. Find the points in your creative process that LLMs can optimize. Keep your voice your thoughts your reasoning your unique perspective. Give AI your boilerplate your point-and-click your drudgery your tedium. Beat AI slop with efficient quality"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/2019509939463680380)  2026-02-05T20:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Saying code generation removes the need for software engineers is like saying self-driving cars removes the need for roads"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/2020934758872781212)  2026-02-09T18:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This makes so much sense. @AnthonyPAlicea even better - we found that LLMs increase eng velocity but require MORE eng rigor not less our code review reject rate actually went up 23% after wide LLM adoption. bad prompts = worse spaghetti than bad typing @AnthonyPAlicea even better - we found that LLMs increase eng velocity but require MORE eng rigor not less our code review reject rate actually went up 23% after wide LLM adoption. bad prompts = worse spaghetti than bad typing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/2021212070801293573)  2026-02-10T13:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Status: recording this week a series of lectures on Agent Skills. They will be added free to my AI-Assisted Dev course and also be released as a short standalone course on Udemy. If you arent writing and using Skills for your agent you should be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/2021584747563041103)  2026-02-11T13:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I'm so excited to announce a brand new course on @pluralsight Introduction to MCP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/2018357170388021274)  2026-02-02T16:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I'm a fan of Figma and FigJam and have courses on them. You can Figma for getting your design system together. But these days your team should be spending more time vibe coding throwaway interactive prototypes getting real research data and iterating rather than pushing pixels"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/2018794872506142773)  2026-02-03T21:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""Don't imitate understand" is a more important motto than ever in the age of AI. Right now everyone is trying to learn how to use coding agents. Which makes sense. But I expect that soon the meta will shift back to teaching engineering foundations. Have some interesting ideas here 😄 Right now everyone is trying to learn how to use coding agents. Which makes sense. But I expect that soon the meta will shift back to teaching engineering foundations. Have some interesting ideas here 😄"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/2019390791526047997)  2026-02-05T12:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"PMs who vibe code their PRDs into prototypes should be clear that it is an expression of "what" not "how". A communication tool. PM-generated prototypes should not become an excuse to skip the work of UX designers. That's a danger and one mature teams do well to avoid"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/2021954487972446393)  2026-02-12T14:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Yuval_Shimoni More info coming next week. There will be a waiting list. Likely purchase begins September for an October course. If you work for a company I will have a landing page up to send to bosses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1817311899106615776)  2024-07-27T21:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"It seems none of my talk ideas were accepted this year for conferences thus far. Bit sad about that but I guess well see if something captures interest next time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1826237627408007577)  2024-08-21T12:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Current status: Working on Relational Databases and SQL course curriculum. Will be on Udemy. Were going to approach SQL and databases like a computer scientist. Query writing is rooted in a different kind of math than coding. Set theory vs discrete math. Stay tuned"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1828140608768352318)  2024-08-26T18:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Roller Coaster Tycoon was Minecraft before there was Minecraft. Rediscovering my love for the games (1&2) on the iOS version"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1829959452604449199)  2024-08-31T19:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@GODSGIFTAKARI More like trying to solve a similar problem but ViewState is an old deprecated solution"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1830268331296981005)  2024-09-01T15:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"We need a cookbook of well-tested web interaction patterns that don't require JavaScript to implement"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1831425499111031013)  2024-09-04T20:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Yuval_Shimoni Im working on a Udemy course on modern JS frameworks in general"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1832062509576024353)  2024-09-06T14:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Mario Galaxy [--] Mario Galaxy [--] Astro Bot Ty the Tasmanian Tiger Mario Odyssey"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1832465328539861280)  2024-09-07T17:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I'll be going live on YouTube this Wednesday 9/18 at 11am EST reviewing the usability of web apps you send me We'll look at things from a cognitive science perspective (not aesthetics). We'll look at both what's good and points that need improvement. This isn't a roast. It's to learn and provide a few points of actionable feedback. If you'd like your web app (I'm especially looking for B2B SaaS e-Commerce etc.) to get reviewed drop me a link. Web apps must be free sign up for and try. If needed you can email more detailed information to hey@tonyalicea.dev."  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1835703941671084188)  2024-09-16T15:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This shows up in my feed at the same time as Ryan Dahls open letter petitioning Oracle to drop the JavaScript trademark. Clearly Oracle doesnt need it. @rough__sea Larry Ellison of Oracle $ORCL has become the world's second-richest person dethroning Jeff Bezos of Amazon $AMZN. https://t.co/nwiK0wVoO2 Larry Ellison of Oracle $ORCL has become the world's second-richest person dethroning Jeff Bezos of Amazon $AMZN. https://t.co/nwiK0wVoO2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1836185995185680887)  2024-09-17T23:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Unnecessarily complex types in TypeScript is just a new version of unnecessarily complex object inheritance and interfaces in OOP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1836189303346487318)  2024-09-17T23:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Two hours till the live stream starts Two web apps have been selected and Ill be giving tips answering your questions in the chat live and talking usability Come join https://www.youtube.com/live/2nRWDrueHnksi=ILZbPQRb5pxEreCv https://www.youtube.com/live/2nRWDrueHnksi=ILZbPQRb5pxEreCv"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1836390712562061390)  2024-09-18T13:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"If you never watch users try to use the things you design you arent a designer youre a theorist"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1836451873982689787)  2024-09-18T17:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"It feels really good to finally be laying out the curriculum for my DB/SQL course. The first [--] modules will be: Set Theory Relational Algebra and Relational Calculus.. Setting the foundation to fully understand everything from SQL to query plans. Im stoked"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1838369301126074829)  2024-09-24T00:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"After SQL and UX I think it might finally be time for a modern Angular course"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1839445143843373418)  2024-09-26T23:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"About this whole web components discussion right now. Web components are about making reusable distributable custom elements. JS frameworks use components as the core method of code separation. The problems WCs solve is now a subset of the problems framework components solve"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1840451213948572053)  2024-09-29T17:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"SQL curriculum work continues. Will we go inside the source code of PostGreSQL Yes. We'll also spend a lot of time working to adjust your brain from coder brain (Turing machines and lambda calculus) to DB brain (set theory and tuple relational calculus). This is gonna be fun"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1840832760098730044)  2024-09-30T19:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I have nearly [-----] YouTube subscribers and25 videos total. Clearly I could be doing more on the YT side. What kind of videos should I be making Open to ideas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1842317050942980467)  2024-10-04T21:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I predict that new web devs learning @angular will write much more accessible SEO-friendly maintainable semantic HTML simply because the docs on make good semantic choices in *all* their examples. http://angular.dev http://angular.dev"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1843334355927871822)  2024-10-07T16:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The move of JS frameworks towards server-side rendering makes me wonder about the typical usages of Tailwind. It can bloat your server-generated HTML quite a bit. Worse for frameworks that send it all twice to hydrate. You might be losing more on HTML than you save on JS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1843376181930041382)  2024-10-07T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Been working out a short course on how to choose your stack and how to build the right software (requirements why down the problems handling feature requests and more) coming to @udemy. I finished the curriculum and slides. Excited to record"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1844456545368801366)  2024-10-10T19:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Im struck by something with this whole Wordpress debacle correct me if Im wrong. Wordpress owes much of its popularity to its plugin ecosystem. Thus Automattic has made billions partially on the back of the popularity of others work which they never contributed to. Ironic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1845631596474355949)  2024-10-14T01:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"How to make front end work more interesting (if youre getting tired): - Care about your HTML. Learn to author markup based on content. - Care about accessibility. Learn to try your apps on screen readers. - Care about users. Learn some UX/IA. Watch users use what you build"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1846025240146579860)  2024-10-15T03:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Enjoyed this video a lot from @wesbos. Having done web dev for [--] years seeing an site using YUI be blazingly fast is fun. The reason that its fast is the devs are making great use of *the platform*. How the browser (and the internet) work. http://ASP.NET How is this website so fast I take a look behind McMaster-Carr and detail all the techniques they are using to make it fast. They are doing it all prefetching HTML inlined CSS fixed images pushstate and all on a stack with [--] year old tech. https://t.co/AxhVdofoqH https://t.co/rQkjCK5GKB http://ASP.NET How is this website so fast I take a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1847311420020392420)  2024-10-18T16:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"My upcoming Web Platform course will have an introductory module on how the internet works. WiFi DNS TCP/IP and more. That will build a foundation of understanding to introduce HTTP DOM manipulation and so much more. Coming to @udemy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1850531706148733377)  2024-10-27T13:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Working with an LLM is just like working with a human dev. They make strong declarative incorrect statements with great confidence. 🥁"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1852544300946538835)  2024-11-02T02:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In case you missed it.my new @udemy course dropped yesterday Im thrilled to announce that my new @udemy course How to Build the Right Software (and Choose the Right Stack) is now available How can you control scope creep and technical debt How can you pick the right stack How can you solve the right problems Coupon link in the 🧵 https://t.co/auxdS5P4Qr Im thrilled to announce that my new @udemy course How to Build the Right Software (and Choose the Right Stack) is now available How can you control scope creep and technical debt How can you pick the right stack How can you solve the right"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1853875006347919817)  2024-11-05T19:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Knowing how to operate a car is not at all the same as understanding how motor vehicles work. A lot of courses now use the words understand and deep dive and then only show you how to use a tech instead of explaining how it works. That isnt understanding"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1854355316667724257)  2024-11-07T02:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"JSX is loved by devs who think JavaScript-first. It has its advantages. Templating done in frameworks like Angular and Vue have you think HTML-first. Unsurprisingly I find apps written with JSX on average have the worst non-semantic/non-accessible/tree-depth/div-soup DOM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1855004472206094611)  2024-11-08T21:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Understanding React is on sale this month and I just turned on Team Licenses to grab multiple licenses at an even bigger discount. React [--] content is coming and will be free for existing students https://understandingreact.com https://understandingreact.com"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1856713392733495529)  2024-11-13T14:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"It was so nice to meet @kentcdodds at React Summit #reactsummitus"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1859307228479807573)  2024-11-20T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The curriculum for my SQL course is looking kind of hilarious. I want to rewire your brain from Turing machines (JS etc.) to set theory and lambda calculus. We wont write any SQL till module [--]. 😛 Im going to have to start with trust me like I did with the HTML/CSS course"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1859310825623912685)  2024-11-20T19:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Course idea for the future: a course geared for self-taught devs that focuses on useful things you would have learned had you gotten a comp sci degree"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1859589514907279488)  2024-11-21T13:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Know one of the cooler things that happened at React Summit @wesbos knew who I was That was a fun moment. In fact that whole convention was one of my favorites"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1860097945879871682)  2024-11-22T23:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I was a bit scared of putting out a course on a topic so different from my other courses. I'm so glad to see people "getting it". It's available this week for Black Friday on Udemy for.seriously.a ridiculously good price"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1861203837970682014)  2024-11-26T00:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The State of JavaScript [----] survey is open. Take it and help guide where the language goes Also.I'm not in the list near the end of where people learn from. So if someone wanted to write in "Tony Alicea".you know I wouldn't complain I'm just saying"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1861511864418496769)  2024-11-26T20:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A big reason (maybe the main reason) that React remains popular is that its massive ecosystem helps lower-skilled devs build things and helps higher-skilled devs avoid building things. Its an uphill battle of laziness-enabling for new frameworks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1861582205371253185)  2024-11-27T01:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Understanding React is on sale today for Cyber Monday. Deep internals providing a proper mental model for you whether new to React or experienced. 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1863681633078923636)  2024-12-02T20:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@sarkerium I've thought about this Just not sure how popular the idea would be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1865057704584057001)  2024-12-06T15:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"To my surprise Team Dynamics and Soft Skills for Developers is already accepted and available on @udemy In the age of AI differentiate yourself as a dev with great soft skills that contributes to good team dynamics. If you manage devs we talk that too. Here's a coupon. 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1865189765496156258)  2024-12-07T00:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Lets add one more course idea to the list of things Im now seriously working on: a computer science course of useful things for all you self-taught devs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1865436506220867859)  2024-12-07T16:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@aloksdiptim No wont be for awhile. Angular had a lot of (awesome) change recently and some important experimental APIs released. Letting things fully settle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1865505880357159358)  2024-12-07T21:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Mercurian_4020 AI will not replace front end devs. It will make them faster. It will also be more important than ever to understand how things really work because you will have to debug AI code"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1866514863100727769)  2024-12-10T16:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Having a lot of success at rapid prototyping by discussing the project with ChatGPT asking it for help writing a prompt then feeding that prompt into http://bolt.new http://bolt.new"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1866959676610580554)  2024-12-11T21:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Yup. There will be two types of devs now: 1) Devs using AI who know fundamentals. 2) Dev using AI who don't know fundamentals. One will be able to debug and adjust AI code. The other one will struggle. You want to be in category #1. if you are leaving comments like this when I teach how to do something fundamental like use CSS Grid to overlap elements AI is gonna take YOUR job https://t.co/bcBwn8JQKM if you are leaving comments like this when I teach how to do something fundamental like use CSS Grid to overlap elements AI is gonna take YOUR job https://t.co/bcBwn8JQKM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1866968070100750786)  2024-12-11T22:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Dev shops/consultants should get ready for a deluge of need. People will build apps or rely on people who build apps with AI but have little underlying knowledge. Then theyll have to maintain them add to them fix them scale them etc. and realize they need devs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1867581854913880510)  2024-12-13T14:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"https://www.udemy.com/course/understanding-html-and-css/referralCode=29ED997A126F1B7FF1DF&couponCode=ST21MT121624 https://www.udemy.com/course/understanding-html-and-css/referralCode=29ED997A126F1B7FF1DF&couponCode=ST21MT121624"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1868768309141028915)  2024-12-16T21:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I'm excited to announce that the companion video series for Normal UI has released You can grab the book and video series as a bundle still at a discount. I'm in the video series forums answering questions and the series includes an AI prompt to improve your app generation. 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1869397989648924761)  2024-12-18T15:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Afternoon status: Working on lectures for my existing course "Learn and Understand NodeJS". [--] years since its initial release. [------] students. It's time for some updates. I'm so excited"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1869444961810427985)  2024-12-18T18:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"https://www.udemy.com/course/understand-nodejs/referralCode=E4D3B311F7B1344C3CCB&couponCode=ST21MT121624 https://www.udemy.com/course/understand-nodejs/referralCode=E4D3B311F7B1344C3CCB&couponCode=ST21MT121624"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1869444963303567585)  2024-12-18T18:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The fear of AI taking dev jobs would only make sense if dev shops were already producing software way faster than anyone wanted or needed. AI is getting devs *closer* to the speed stakeholders want and startups need"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1870965713931796985)  2024-12-22T22:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I did a deep dive into the source code of React [--] NextJS and bundled to pull together a comprehensive explanation of how React Server Components work. Blog post and video coming soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1876693196048118155)  2025-01-07T18:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"There are lots of website templates for sale that look great but most I see have terrible semantics and so much tailwind div soup that I cant justify using them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1877478365633904935)  2025-01-09T22:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"AI is the super soldier serum of the dev world. It enhances what you already are. If you get things done cleanly AI will help you do that faster. If you copy/paste code snippets build sloppily and dont bother understanding your tools then AI will make that worse"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1878451400553681096)  2025-01-12T14:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Yuval_Shimoni That's NextJS (or whatever framework) likely running in NodeJS. Think NodeJS sending streaming chunks of HTML"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1879998679198888319)  2025-01-16T21:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Yuval_Shimoni Next up are NodeJS and React course updates. After that is the new web frameworks course"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1880239814597046374)  2025-01-17T13:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The more you understand how AI works the less youre worried about it replacing devs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1881076460842332597)  2025-01-19T20:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Current status: recording updates to Learn and Understand NodeJS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1885407502411387147)  2025-01-31T19:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Todays🌶 take: 🌶: JSX is most loved by devs who hate HTML. 🌶: Tailwind is most loved by devs who hate CSS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1886143678328041838)  2025-02-02T20:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I think compilation is the future of front-end frameworks. @sveltejs and @angular have compilers. @vuejs is "compiler informed". @QwikDev optimizes. @solid_js compiles away components. @reactjs is moving on this. Compilation has a long successful history in computer science"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1891629531993153584)  2025-02-17T23:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The stress of keeping up with the pace of web dev tech is driven down by orders of magnitude if you strengthen your fundamentals. You have an accurate mental model every new tech or release builds on top of"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1896734484910965141)  2025-03-04T01:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The next course on the docket is diving into how modern JS frameworks work: Virtual DOM Signals Resumability Hydration SSR RPCs and more. Coming to @udemy. I'm hyped"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1897382544787775900)  2025-03-05T20:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@aloksdiptim Angular continues to change even now doing lots of great stuff. But it means my style of course wont come yet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1897745809963176309)  2025-03-06T20:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I'm so pleased to announce that the major update to my course Learn and Understand NodeJS has been released New lectures on topics like Node's Promise-based APIs CommonJS vs ES Modules and an entirely new ending to the course using the PERN and MERN stacks. 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1902434379890065573)  2025-03-19T18:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Current status: Recording lectures for my upcoming Udemy course on JavaScript framework concepts (Hydration Resumability Signals SSR Routing and more). The goal: you won't worry about learning new JS frameworks because you'll understand how they all work"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1910054337864417687)  2025-04-09T19:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In the age of AI I think courses that provide deep understanding are more important (and project-based "mimic my code" courses are even less valuable) than ever. I'm doubling down on this belief this year. Check out my new promo video for Understanding HTML and CSS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1916862108072845735)  2025-04-28T14:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@empoweringcopy 1) Understanding HTML and CSS 2) JavaScript: Understanding the Weird Parts 3) Learn and Understand NodeJS Will get you most of the way there. My React course can get you into a specific framework and a SQL course and my upcoming JS Frameworks course would round it all out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1922020473367339343)  2025-05-12T20:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Ok @udemy's new Role Play feature is pretty awesome. Have out-loud conversations with AI prompted by instructors. It's perfect for my course on building the right software in the right stack. New modules will release when the Udemy feature releases soon. 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1922315680860246348)  2025-05-13T15:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I've been thinking about doing a different kind of course on AI. One where we talk: 1) Overcoming hype by talking about how LLMs work. 2) Integrating LLMs into dev workflows. 3) AI-proof skills devs should learn. 4) Getting and keeping jobs in the AI age. What do you think"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1922661956089008578)  2025-05-14T14:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@empoweringcopy Major updates have already been posted to NodeJS and HTML/CSS so no need to wait. Most other courses are new"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1926626333540438265)  2025-05-25T13:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Yuval_Shimoni Yes it's the last section (before the conclusion). Role Play released yesterday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1927714917903196566)  2025-05-28T13:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"A key to beating JS framework fatigue is understanding their underlying concepts. One way or another they are all ultimately trying to accomplish the same class of goals. What is hydration in modern JS frameworks really How does it work And where does resumability fit in We take a deep dive in my latest YouTube video 👇 https://t.co/yz4mi0iBTs What is hydration in modern JS frameworks really How does it work And where does resumability fit in We take a deep dive in my latest YouTube video 👇 https://t.co/yz4mi0iBTs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1927793680875741382)  2025-05-28T18:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Web devs: What do you want to learn right now AI is all the rage. Fundamentals are more important than ever (you need to understand generated code). LLMs arent great a new things either and new tools and frameworks continue to arrive. Sowhat do you want to learn right now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1935774589751120017)  2025-06-19T19:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@antoniojmps Except that "hallucination" implies when they tell the truth they know it. In a way *everything* an LLM says is a hallucination truthful or not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1940399505217884610)  2025-07-02T13:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"(1/2) The biggest mistake I see people making in code generation with AI is treating the AI like it understands. You arent having a conversation. Youre setting up a multi-dimensional vector space for the system to pattern match against"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1941148197256413677)  2025-07-04T14:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"(2/2) If you stop anthropomorphizing the LLM and start treating it like the pattern matching technology that it is youll get much better results"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1941148198913147137)  2025-07-04T14:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I have multiple courses in productionbut work has begun on my first AI course (the first of a few). It will be a fundamentals course on effectively using Generative AI for software development starting from first principles of how AI works. Stay tuned"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1941171966339318173)  2025-07-04T16:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"If you're grabbing things on Prime Day I'm putting Understanding React one sale for one day only Get deep understanding inside React's internals that will let you direct LLM generation and debug properly. 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1942610347342586361)  2025-07-08T15:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Current status: lectures on how LLMs work and how understanding that enables you and your team to use them well in AI-assisted software development. Coming to @udemy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1945224222910861382)  2025-07-15T20:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I think 'context engineering' and 'prompt engineering' set poor mental models for doing it well. A better term for a number of reasons would be 'context authoring'. I feel like writing a blog post on this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1945595298127982602)  2025-07-16T21:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Azerg17815827 Yes though if your JavaScript skills need sharpening you should run through my JS courses as well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1945932336316518888)  2025-07-17T19:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Azerg17815827 Sure that's been done many times so you can get lots of help from an LLM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1947297701353124283)  2025-07-21T14:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The must-have skill for getting the best output from AI has actually been around for a long time. It's called "information architecture". Good context/prompt engineering is just information architecture for language models"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1947815528069738543)  2025-07-23T00:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1/8 We shouldn't call it "context engineering" we should call it "context authoring." Words matter because they shape our mental models and expectations. 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1955264883752075301)  2025-08-12T13:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"4/8 "Engineering" prompts sets a poor expectation. It implies you achieve predictable outcomes through rigorous iteration and testing. But LLMs aren't programmable systems in the traditional sense. Their output is anything but predictable and repeatable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1955264888437121167)  2025-08-12T13:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"5/8 You get the best results by thinking in terms of authoring content for comprehensibility and constraints. When you write context for an LLM you're crafting communication that guides its pattern matching nature"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1955264889800249850)  2025-08-12T13:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"6/8 Giving an LLM a role to play example outputs background reasoning and specific instructions isn't engineering. You're triggering pattern matching in a system derived from human communication"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1955264891234771102)  2025-08-12T13:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"7/8 Your input into this communication-trained machine is just that: good communication. And that's what the LLM attempts to infer: good communication. The better the communication input the better the communication output"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1955264892644086086)  2025-08-12T13:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@nidhi369 @udemy September target"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1956451922526773694)  2025-08-15T20:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"3/4 Cascades are rapid AI-driven micro-waterfall cycles that flow from detailed specifications through interactive prototypes to production code with verification gates scaled to business risk tolerance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1957810682096697481)  2025-08-19T14:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"4/4 I've written a long-form blog post detailing the concepts. I hope it helps you and your team think about how to build great software in the age of AI. Thoughts welcome https://tonyalicea.dev/blog/cascade-methodology/ https://tonyalicea.dev/blog/cascade-methodology/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1957810684072182240)  2025-08-19T14:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The prototype a PM produces with an LLM is communication not design. Much goes into good UX: workflow design HCI principles usability heuristics. Dont skip these skills just because something looks done. Dont put your UX designer back into just make it pretty fail mode"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1958871898076365305)  2025-08-22T12:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Anyone who says "just set the temperature to zero to make the LLM deterministic" reveals just how little they know and understand about LLMs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1965858020447105245)  2025-09-10T19:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"(1/4) I am incredibly excited to announce the release of the first of my two new AI courses on Udemy. "   " is a unique course designed for everyone including non-coding professionals 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1966106788006375696)  2025-09-11T11:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"(4/6) 🎯 Interview Prep Practice for senior/staff interviews. Frame trade-offs show leadership communicate with clarity. 🎤 Public Speaking From standups to conferences structure your message deliver with confidence"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1974089244236001773)  2025-10-03T12:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"(5/6)📝 Why Down & MSP Uncover real problems. Define the smallest LLM-friendly release that actually solves them. 🔄 Modern Lifecycles Agile Cascade AI era. Learn to adapt planning & delivery to todays pace. .and more. Whatever you think I can help you with"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1974089246651920707)  2025-10-03T12:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Huge positive news for the React community. React and React Native are moving out of Meta and into Linux Foundation. https://engineering.fb.com/2025/10/07/open-source/introducing-the-react-foundation-the-new-home-for-react-react-native/ https://engineering.fb.com/2025/10/07/open-source/introducing-the-react-foundation-the-new-home-for-react-react-native/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1975892702199005317)  2025-10-08T11:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In the age of AI we need a replacement for Agile. Here's my pitch for one. https://tonyalicea.dev/blog/cascade-methodology/ https://tonyalicea.dev/blog/cascade-methodology/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1978453222302810267)  2025-10-15T13:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Been working on the ePub version of my Normal UI book. If you buy the PDF book now you'll get the ePub later. Companion video course is on sale. https://tonyalicea.dev/normalui/ https://tonyalicea.dev/normalui/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/1978489187071406337)  2025-10-15T15:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The more I use #angular2 with #typescript the more I like it. Especially the emulated shadow DOM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AnthonyPAlicea/status/714978303916908546)  2016-03-30T00:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

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