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Constraints that make developers faster

October 2, 2026 · 28 min

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Ryan chats with Julien Verlaguet, CEO at Skip Labs, about finding the balance between human tolerance and tooling constraints, the spectrum of typed programming languages, and building cost-effective tooling for AI agents.

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Skip Labs develops a programming language designed for reactive programming alongside specialized constraint-based tooling for AI agents. 

Connect with Julien Verlaguet on LinkedIn. 

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