The great software quality collapse (News)

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Denis Stetskov describes how we’ve “normalized catastrophe” in the software industry, Meta is officially handing React and React Native over to a foundation, The New Stack reports on GitHub’s Azure migration priority, Miguel Grinberg benchmarks Python 3.14, and The Oatmeal’s Matthew Inman published his take on AI art.

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1. What up, reading nerds? (00:00:00)

2. The great software quality collapse (00:00:44)

https://techtrenches.substack.com/p/the-great-software-quality-collapse?utm_source=changelog-news

3. The new home for React & React Native (00:02:28)

https://engineering.fb.com/2025/10/07/open-source/introducing-the-react-foundation-the-new-home-for-react-react-native/?utm_source=changelog-news

4. GitHub prioritized Azure migration over features (00:03:11)

https://thenewstack.io/github-will-prioritize-migrating-to-azure-over-feature-development/?utm_source=changelog-news

5. Sponsor: CodeRabbit (00:04:25)

https://www.coderabbit.ai/blog/claude-sonnet-45-better-performance-but-a-paradox?utm_source=changelog-news

6. Python 3.14 is here. How fast is it? (00:05:27)

https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/python-3-14-is-here-how-fast-is-it?utm_source=changelog-news

7. Let's talk about AI art (00:06:41)

https://theoatmeal.com/comics/ai_art?utm_source=changelog-news

8. That's the news for now (00:07:43)

https://changelog.news?utm_source=changelog-news