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Gforth 1.0 NEWS(opens in new tab)
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🔥 "If you want something done right, …" has only…(opens in new tab)
"If you want something done right, …" has only three valid completions: "do it yourself" "loosen your definition of 'right'" "choose to want that less"
Glenn Fleishman on Apple Notes and Markdown(opens in new tab)
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Oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11(opens in new tab)
A blog post about finding the oldest Windows application with a GUI that still runs on Windows 11
Quoting Jason Koebler(opens in new tab)
Because big tech platforms essentially do not have customer support and make it impossible for their users to contact a human, many people experiencing run-of-the-mill tech problems have turned to ChatGPT. And, increasingly, ChatGPT is telling people that have normal ...
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A faster way to compute signed 64-bit floor division by constants(opens in new tab)
The missing chapter of Hacker
★ Apple Announces New A20 Pro iPad Mini(opens in new tab)
Pros: OLED display, nano-texture option, A20 Pro chip, thinner and lighter. Cons: no Face ID, no ProMotion.
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CSS-Tricks has a new owner! | CSS-Tricks(opens in new tab)
Yes, I've got the keys to the castle, so to speak. And, even after 12 years of working on the site, I'll admit I'm a little overwhelmed and nervous about that.
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Pharo - Pharo 14 Released!(opens in new tab)
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A Simple Two-Step Shortcuts Shortcut Lets You Lock the iPhone Duo When You Close It(opens in new tab)
TypedDict with extra items(opens in new tab)
Learn how to define a TypedDict that accepts extra items of a given type. A TypedDict is a type constructor that allows creating specialised types for dictionaries that have a fixed set of string keys: from typing import TypedDict class ...
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Stalwart v1.0: The Fastest Mail Server on the Planet(opens in new tab)
Five years after the first line of code, Stalwart v1.0 is here: the first stable release, with a finalised database schema, months of profiling and stress testing, a rewritten search engine, and benchmark results that put it ahead of Postfix ...
webframe: evaluated as a scraper and a sandbox(opens in new tab)
Research: webframe: evaluated as a scraper and a sandbox webframe is a neat little project from Jeff Lindsay which lets you "run a web page like a program" - you point it at a URL or file and it executes ...
🔥 Now that AI can do all our drudgery-thinkwork…(opens in new tab)
Now that AI can do all our drudgery-thinkwork for us, there's never been a better time to invest all that excess of mental energy into learning a foreign language. Super excited to share all the language-learning apps I've been working ...
Pluralistic: Sovereign citizens, but for news (26 Oct 2026)(opens in new tab)
Today's links Sovereign citizens, but for news: By reading the LA Times, you agree… Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Patenting tax dodges; 6-word sf; Newscorp shareholders v Murdoch; Ancient German ophthalmology cult; Trolley problem is stupid; ...
Arc-like automatic picture-in-picture in Chromium(opens in new tab)
There’s a lot to miss about Arc (RIP), but the feature I miss the most has got to be automatic picture-in-picture. You start a video and when you change tabs to jump to another task, the video anchored itself to ...
CSS-Tricks has a new owner!(opens in new tab)
Yes, I've got the keys to the castle, so to speak. And, even after 12 years of working on the site, I'll admit I'm a little overwhelmed and nervous about that. CSS-Tricks has a new owner! originally handwritten and published ...
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Why Micron Is Suddenly Ditching 4F² DRAM As Rivals Double Down(opens in new tab)
Despite putting over 20 years into the technology, Micron is sticking with the tried and true for now.
Tiny Computers for iPhone Duo(opens in new tab)
🔥 Called a doctor to schedule an appointment while…(opens in new tab)
Called a doctor to schedule an appointment while holding iPhone duo (closed) to my ear. They asked to confirm the date, so I unfolded it to look at my calendar. Because the phone automatically switches to speaker when the device ...
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Why is it so expensive to send an email?(opens in new tab)
Sending an email is essentially the same as making an HTTPS request, so how can companies charge $15 to send 1000 emails?
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Websites Should Be Printable(opens in new tab)
I read a lot of printed papers these days. While I enjoy reading on a laptop as much as the next guy, marking up a printed document engages me better. Also, there's something about sitting with a whit…
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Gram 3.4.0 released(opens in new tab)
Gram release 3.4.0
What I have been working on and why(opens in new tab)
What I have been working on and why. Projects I'm currently building.
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About the compromised eMudhra intermediate CAs - Apple Support(opens in new tab)
Apple is blocking the compromised certificates automatically. Mac administrators can take optional steps for some command-line tools.
Slant 3D MEGA Print Farm(opens in new tab)
These 3 skills changed my life(opens in new tab)
Hybrid cryptography(opens in new tab)
Hybrid cryptography was traditionally used to describe the combination of asymmetric cryptography and symmetric cryptography in order to encrypt a message to a public key. It's now also used to
Sick Day Project: Outlanders 2 “Wiki”(opens in new tab)
I was supposed to ride the NYC Century today, but I ended up coming down with a nasty cold and I’m spending the day on the couch.
Gems of DuckDB 2.0.0(opens in new tab)
We released DuckDB 2.0.0 last week with an improved Quack protocol and `VARIANT` support, asynchronous I/O and many other features. In this blog post, we highlight a few smaller features and improvements that did not make it into the release ...
Sunnny(opens in new tab)
Duo Users Are Registering the Base of Their Index Finger as a Touch ID Coping Strategy(opens in new tab)
The S in PHP is for Security(opens in new tab)
The Talk Show: ‘Lubricate the Inside of the Hinge’(opens in new tab)
Why My Dad Didn’t Have a Cell Phone(opens in new tab)
Here’s Dave Rupert writing about all those emails, texts, phone calls, etc. we’re getting these days: Once upon a time it had utility, now it’s all noise and grifter slop demanding our attention and giving us to-dos That last part ...
iPhone Portrait Mode, 10 Years In(opens in new tab)
AI Made a Free Clone of Fusion | 1 Million 3D Printed Parts | Ep. 178(opens in new tab)
I'm on Team Explanation(opens in new tab)
A charcoal cutaway barn: a turkey professor points at a chart of sunrise feeding times while, inside, a farmer sharpens an axe beside roasting pans./images/team-explanation.webp/images/team-explanation.webp There are two major ways of assessing the quality of our understanding of a phenomenon: ...
Working with clay(opens in new tab)
AI builds everything as this huge monster of too much, and now I feel like I’m iterating by trimming things back and perfecting it over time. It’s a bit like working from clay, and allowing the software underneath to expose ...
Seam Cutter(opens in new tab)
Tool: Seam Cutter I built this weird and very specific cropping tool - it lets you create a horizontal or vertical cut across an image, then slide the two sides relative to each other. Effectively it lets you crop out ...
🔥 Started two new iOS apps today. Can almost fill…(opens in new tab)
Started two new iOS apps today. Can almost fill an entire Home Screen with only apps I maintain. And they're not drive by slop—these are my most-used apps! It's a real problem.
Sunday, October 25, 2026(opens in new tab)
Programming Laws Tier list | TheStandup(opens in new tab)
The Sunday Papers(opens in new tab)
Sundays are, again, for running taxi duty for relatives visiting from overseas. If I had a nickel for every time I had an early morning Gatwick run in tandem with a Sunday Papers post, I’d have two nickels, which isn’t ...
PHP2Shell: finding and patching every PHP runtime in the homelab(opens in new tab)
PHP dropped a critical security release on Oct 21. Two unauthenticated RCEs (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, collected under "PHP2Shell", both CVSS 9.2)...
Models Are the How, Harnesses Are the What(opens in new tab)
A person hands their preferences, context, goals and how they like things done to a harness labeled the what, which feeds a model labeled the how, which produces a result that returns to the person; both harness and model point ...
Don't anthropomorphize big tech companies(opens in new tab)
