Ben Holmes

DevEx Lead, Warp · 1 appearance on the record.

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Ben Holmes leads developer experience at Warp and was previously a core maintainer of the web framework Astro. He is widely known in the developer community for educational whiteboard videos breaking down web architecture and AI development concepts.

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Opinion
Ben Holmes: LLMs may eventually eliminate the need for React Native
“My hot take was, I don't know if we need things like React Native in the future, because you can just ask these LLMs to translate between different native environments.”
Ben Holmes Jun 25, 2025 ▶ 50:34 ⚡️Warp 2.0: the Agentic Development Environment - Zach Lloyd and Ben Holmes
Insight
Holmes: Agentic Tool Calls Do Not Map Well to Go Structs
“Cause I know that more of the complaints about our backend are the fact that we leaned on Golang than the fact that we leaned on GraphQL. Which is surprising. Mostly because the way we model everything with agentic tool calls doesn't match to go structs very w…”
Ben Holmes Jun 25, 2025 ▶ 45:11 ⚡️Warp 2.0: the Agentic Development Environment - Zach Lloyd and Ben Holmes
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Holmes: Devs will eventually rarely keep Warp open except for prompting
“And then eventually I may just check the management pane and my desktop notifications and rarely have warp open at all. Except for inputting prompts. So it feels like a more progressive interface since we own everything beyond like the CLI itself.”
Ben Holmes Jun 25, 2025 ▶ 25:30 ⚡️Warp 2.0: the Agentic Development Environment - Zach Lloyd and Ben Holmes

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⚡️Warp 2.0: the Agentic Development Environment - Zach Lloyd and Ben Holmes Jun 25, 2025 4m
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