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I got whomped by an Ork horde in Total War: Warhammer 40,000, definitely on purpose, to teach you a lesson about positioning(opens in new tab)
Demo sessions are often terrible ways to see a game, doubly so at conferences. You want to sink into a game at your own pace (and with unbroken access to fresh cups of tea), not get dropped into the middle ...
TIL #146 – Using maturin through uv(opens in new tab)
Today I learned how to setup a Rust project that can be called from Python with PyO3 and maturin through uv. When you follow the PyO3 getting started guide to create a simple Rust project that can be called from ...
25 years on Apple computers(opens in new tab)
Exactly on this day, September 25 2001, Apple shipped version 10.1 of their OS X operating system. The one they later would rename to macOS. Exactly twenty-five years ago today. Within all their fancy release presentations and videos there are ...
What Does the 'K' in KDE Stand For?(opens in new tab)
How Jev Picks the Model and Effort for Every Prompt(opens in new tab)
Charcoal cutaway of a tall sorting tube: a figure drops a slip into the funnel, eighteen gauges along the tube steer it, and it drops into the fifth of seven machines that grow larger from left to right/images/glance-routes-model-and-effort.webp/images/glance-routes-model-and-effort.webp Every pro...
🔥 I read way too many comments about DHH's Rails…(opens in new tab)
I read way too many comments about DHH's Rails World keynote, and the substantive arguments seem pretty thin. Some people who love Ruby and Rails seem to feel disappointed/depressed/afraid to be told the things they care about don't matter anymore. ...
Getting the most out of Opus 5.5(opens in new tab)
DuckDB and Hugging Face: Querying Datasets Directly(opens in new tab)
Hugging Face hosts hundreds of thousands of datasets, and DuckDB can read them directly, exactly where they are and without downloading anything, over the DuckDB `hf://` protocol. This post looks at how the integration works and the scenarios where it ...
You should all be asking way more questions(opens in new tab)
2.5 Admins 318: End of Exchange(opens in new tab)
Victoria Song on Meta Muse’s Cuteness(opens in new tab)
Joanna Stern Interviews Mark Zuckerberg(opens in new tab)
Meta Connect Keynote 2026(opens in new tab)
Infinidash: AWS’s New Observability Play Has Great Bones and a Terrible Bedside Manner(opens in new tab)
Infinidash: AWS’s New Observability Play Has Great Bones and a Terrible Bedside Manner AWS has just released something fascinating in the form of CloudWatch Omni. I want to be upfront before I dive further: “CloudWatch Omni” is a wretched name ...
‘Apple Opens Apple Music Hall, a State-of-the-Art Live Music Venue in London’(opens in new tab)
Ed Zitron’s AI Prediction Track Record(opens in new tab)
Copland D11E4, Emulated in Your Browser(opens in new tab)
Elon Lied About Grok 4.7(opens in new tab)
How Many Dudes?(opens in new tab)
If I’ve been missing from the internet it’s because I’ve been spending my evenings grinding on a game from Butterscotch Shenanigans called How Many Dudes? Hot off the heels of the release of their massive multi-year sequel project Crashlands 2, ...
Thursday, September 24, 2026(opens in new tab)
🔥 For seemingly the sixth time in my career, DHH…(opens in new tab)
For seemingly the sixth time in my career, DHH has arrived at the same conclusion I have—this time, that AI coding means we should be building more native apps, because development cost is no longer the bottleneck—but the way he ...
Gemini is outdated(opens in new tab)
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A few people suggested Radicle so I listed it as a GitHub alternative. Well it turns out Radicle is not a serious project. “Two critical security vulnerabilities in the network protocol used by Radicle nodes were reported. Disclosure of Vulnerability ...
Two Upgrades to My AI Stack: Vigil and Idea-to-Video(opens in new tab)
Purple machines pour signals into a funnel that lets one spark fall onto a seated figure's phone, while a ribbon from his mouth feeds a projector that turns it into film/images/vigil-and-idea-to-video.webp/images/vigil-and-idea-to-video.webp My AI stack and harness LifeOShttps://github.com/danielm...
Bass(opens in new tab)
I bought a standup bass back in June! I set up a Facebook Marketplace alert for them, and it actually worked; a good option came up. It feels like Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace are the only options for local sales ...
CAP September 2026 release(opens in new tab)
Changes to App Tracking Transparency in the E.U.(opens in new tab)
★ The iPhone 4 ‘Antennagate’ Press Conference Q&A — Finally(opens in new tab)
I don’t know what truck this video fell off the back of, why it took 16 years, or how it came into the hands of “Sir Mix-A-Lot Rare Music”, but I’m sure glad it did.
🔥 Across my 6 iOS apps, each GitHub issue is…(opens in new tab)
Across my 6 iOS apps, each GitHub issue is automatically triaged and assigned by an orchestrator agent to be implemented by a subagent UNLESS it's been labeled as "human" for specification or verification reasons. At this point, less than 10% ...
Add Summarize Amount Of Change For Specific Commit as a Git TIL (opens in new tab)
Small startup triggers AI panic #AI #Startup(opens in new tab)
Make Money to Make More Websites(opens in new tab)
I was listening to the episode “Make Your Own Thing” from the Off Protocol podcast where Jim Ray interviews John Gruber. They cover a variety of topics, including Gruber’s thoughts on the dilution of personal brand by publishing through “chain” ...
Why Bitcoin Ripped(opens in new tab)
★ AppZapper 3000(opens in new tab)
Is it absolutely ridiculous and unnecessary to make an uninstall utility with an exquisitely detailed 3D laser gun as its UI? Fuckin’-A right it is.
My new favorite model.(opens in new tab)
DHH: Linux Can Finally Beat the Mac, and Apple Can't Stop It(opens in new tab)
The Steam Machine handles Control Resonant capably, but the promised Steam Deck support is a letdown(opens in new tab)
Control Resonant is almost everything I wanted from a Remedy-flavoured character action game, including several sub-things I didn’t initially believe it would pull off. However, one particular ambition has failed to come good: the ability for me to play it ...
LLM text written for you isn't your writing(opens in new tab)
Is it Web Revival?(opens in new tab)
Working Holiday in Australia: My Experience and Practical Tips(opens in new tab)
My experience and practical tips from doing a Working Holiday in Australia. Sharing my experience of life in Australia and what to prepare for a Working Holiday.
They can’t take it anymore(opens in new tab)
What are normies using AI for?(opens in new tab)
Web-Perf Wednesday 010 – Safari Keeps Scrolled Content in Place(opens in new tab)
Safari 27 adds scroll anchoring, tighter HTTP caching, and static Service Worker routes, while Chrome improves performance tooling.
Irregular Test Results(opens in new tab)
Small and secure Docker images for Rust: Alpine vs Debian vs Scratch(opens in new tab)
While Docker is now the main way to distribute backend software and CLI tools, you may be wondering how to build minimal and secure Docker images for your Rust projects.
#497: Faster than light profiling(opens in new tab)
Topics covered in this episode: Tachyon: A sampling profiler ships in Python 3.15's stdlib Python Workers are now generally available on Cloudflare Flet 1.0 - build cross-platform apps in Python marimo-book: Build static books from marimo notebooks Extras Joke Watch ...
Building a Multiplayer Game of Life with Rust + Datastar(opens in new tab)
Last week I built and published a multiplayer Game of Life with Rust + Datastar. You can play it on my Labs Server. In this post we'll walk through a bit about how it works. What is it? A multiplayer...
upmd(opens in new tab)
Run tasks and workflows from Markdown.
Attacker vs. Defender AI Advantage(opens in new tab)
A defender stands before a row of obstacles, a padlocked gate, a rubber stamp, a wall of red tape, a clock and another gate, while a hooded attacker sprints along a clear path above straight into the vault/images/attacker-defender-ai-advantage-header.webp/images/attacker-defender-ai-advantage-header...
