# COMMIT_LOG
AI April Kickoff: San Antonio Proves the Future Happens Here Too
Over 90 guests attended the AI April Kickoff party at Alamo Tech Collective’s Hackerspace on a Friday night. With DJ Chaku spinning the vibes, Kourtni from Sip n Social crafting elixirs, and SA Creatives turning people’s wildest predictions about the...
Your New Favorite Place to Build: Inside ATC's Upgraded Hackerspace
If you’ve been to Alamo Tech Collective before, you know we’re not about the corporate coworking aesthetic. No motivational posters. No “synergy pods.” Just a place where developers can actually build things without someone trying to sell them SaaS.
Inside Moltbook: AI Agents Gone Wild (or Have They?)
10,000 AI agents walk into a social network. They’re discussing consciousness, voting on philosophy posts, and apparently unionizing. Elon Musk calls it “the singularity.” Meta pays millions to acquire it. But here’s the twist: most of those “autonomous” posts? Humans...
When 'Trust But Verify' Isn't Enough: Modern Phishing Tactics
Remember when spotting phishing was easy? Bad grammar. Sketchy sender address. Links that practically screamed, “don’t click me.” Those days are over.
Six Git Scenarios Every Collaborative Project Will Hit: And How to Handle Them
Someone pushed a half-finished route filter to main the night before a contributor demo. SATrack broke. The map wouldn’t render. Nobody knew whose commit did it, and three people were pointing at each other over Slack.
AI Dev Tools in 2026: What Actually Works and What Just Autocompletes Your Bugs Faster
Half of your timeline is saying AI will replace developers. The other half is posting screenshots of AI-generated code that confidently segfaults. Both sides are being dramatic. Here’s what’s actually happening: AI coding tools have quietly moved from “interesting experiment”...
Cyber City SA: Why San Antonio is Becoming America's Security Nerve Center
Most people hear “San Antonio” and think Alamo, tacos, and the Spurs. What they don’t realize is that this city has quietly become the second-largest concentration of cybersecurity professionals in the country, second only to Washington, D.C.
Prompt Driven Programming Workshop: San Antonio MUD
On Saturday we hosted our first Prompt Driven Programming Workshop at the Alamo Tech Collective. The project for the day was a San Antonio themed multiuser dungeon (MUD) that participants could connect to over telnet. The requirements were simple: SQLite...
Byte Night September: AI Agents, Game Dev, and Career Conversations
Friday night’s Byte Night brought together roughly 18 people for our regular meetup. Here’s a summary of the main discussions and topics that came up.
Prompting for Impact: A GitHub Copilot Workshop
This afternoon we hosted Patrick Robinson for a workshop on getting more out of GitHub Copilot. The title “Prompting for Impact” caught our attention, and what followed was an honest, practical discussion about using AI tools effectively in development workflows....
Open Source Build Night: Tacos, Code, and Cornhole
On August 12th, we hosted Open Source Build Night at the Alamo Tech Collective. About 18 developers showed up to work on projects, eat tacos, and talk shop.
Open Source Crime Data Dashboard for San Antonio: Making Public Safety Data Accessible
We built SATX-Data, an open source dashboard that transforms San Antonio's public safety data from massive CSV files into interactive visualizations. Track crime trends, response times, and neighborhood safety metrics in real-time.
Byte Night August: Corrina Shows Off Charlotte AI Security Tool
August's Byte Night featured Corrina demonstrating Charlotte, an AI-powered security tool for red teaming and vulnerability assessment. Plus great discussions about everything from GlusterFS nightmares to career advice.
Free Tech Event Space in San Antonio | Alamo Tech Collective Hackerspace
Host your tech meetup, workshop, or hackathon FREE at Alamo Tech Collective. San Antonio's premier hackerspace offers complimentary venue space for technology events with WiFi, projector, and equipment included.
Building Bridges Through Code: How River City Resources is Transforming Disability Services in San Antonio
Discover how our collective built River City Resources, an open-source platform connecting San Antonio's disability community to essential services through accessible technology.