Wietse Venema

Learn how to run an interactive agent loop with Antigravity SDK.

A technical overview of automated base image updates on Cloud Run.

Use these gcloud commands to configure a custom domain for a Cloud Run service with a managed SSL certificate and a HTTP-to-HTTPS redirect.

Learn how to set up a hook in Gemini CLI that uses Ruff to format and sort imports in your Python code every time it modifies a file.

A guide to the most promising Cloud Run sessions at Google Cloud Next 2026 in Las Vegas.

Cloud Run's automated rebasing keeps your services patched against OS vulnerabilities with zero downtime and zero developer intervention.

I decided to commit to writing more on this blog in 2026 because writing helps me think clearly, and I've not been doing it enough lately.

A summary of my 2025 writing, focusing on Gemini CLI, Agent Development Kit, and Python data visualization.

A prompt technique to stop Gemini CLI from rushing into implementation and instead discuss logic using annotated pseudo code.

I used the newly released Gemini 3 to redesign a confusing sleep tracker chart.

Through a process of debugging and exploration with Gemini CLI, I turned a binary data file into a visualization that truly tells the story of my workout.

I wrote a language-agnostic script that creates a list of functions and classes in a codebase, improving Gemini CLI's ability to perform exploratory tasks and recognize existing code when implementing new functionality.

Teach Gemini CLI to write executable, single-file Python scripts with an inline dependency block, a technique that lets you run scripts without having to run pip install first.

I started with a binary .FIT file from my sports watch and used Gemini CLI to parse it, explore the data, and generate insightful plots about my run.

Extend your ADK agent's capabilities by adding custom tools.

Here are three keyboard shortcuts for the Gemini CLI that I use all the time.

Learn how to set up a local agent development environment, create a new agent, and run the ADK web UI.

A look at the inner workings of the Gemini CLI to understand how it learns about a codebase, from the initial snapshot to on-demand learning with tools, and how you can provide context by mentioning files with @.

This week, I used the Gemini CLI to generate scripts, and write code.

By transcribing and analyzing Gemini's podcast-style Audio Overviews, I uncovered a replicable five-phase framework that anyone can use to transform dense documents into conversational deep dives.