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With all the AI money sloshing around Skin in the Game isn’t enough anymore. I’m looking for Heart in the Game too.There’s an old saying that ‘illiquidity in startups’ is a feature, not a bug, because...
by Hunter Walk
Many news sites, including a few German ones, are now trying to get you to add them as a preferred source on Google. This can be annoying. Why should I do this? And why do you try to remind me on ever...
Buy the book Finally — finally! — after 7 years, there’s a new book of mine out in the world: Don’t Call It Art: 10 Ways to Create Like a Kid Again is now available wherever you buy books. Don’t Call...
by Austin Kleon
Microsoft announced two new text LLMs this morning - MAI-Thinking-1 (reasoning, 1T parameters, 35B active, available to "select early partners") and MAI-Code-1-Flash (137B Parameters, 5B active,...
Strong winds at the front of this storm. Lost a branch of the pecan tree. Looks like minimal damage to the roof, mostly just the gutter. Whew. 🌳
Release: datasette-agent-micropython 0.1a0 I want Datasette Agent to be able to generate and execute Python code safely. This alpha is looking promising so far. GPT-5.5 has so fa...
Release: micropython-wasm 0.1a1 Fixes for some limitations that emerged while I was trying to use this to build datasette-agent-micropython. Tags: python, sandb...
The very first computer programming class I ever took introduced me to the idea of there being different kinds of numbers, like integers, floats, and doubles (it was a C++ course). “You mean, when I a...
Wipr 2, the Safari ad blocker created by Kaylee Serena (and the one I use), got a new feature that extends its functionality system-wide: Filtr. Developed over the past ten months, it makes use o...
by Rodrigo Ghedin
California Brown Pelican, in Fort Mason, CA, USI'm at the Microsoft Build conference today, held at Fort Mason in San Francisco. There are California Brown Pelicans diving into the water...
Adam Engst (TidBITS-Talk, MacRumors): If you are still using Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac, it will stop working fully on 13 July 2026. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook will enter “reduced...
by Michael Tsai
Mysk: We had lengthy discussions explaining the bug to Apple. It was clear to us the bug was new to Apple Product Security. After 5 months, they informed us that the report was treated as a duplicate...
by Michael Tsai
Kıvanç Günalp: fsck_hfs in macOS Sequoia (version hfs-683.x) has a cache exhaustion bug that reports false corruption on large HFS+ volumes. On machines with 8 GB RAM, volumes of 24...
by Michael Tsai
So my first #3DPrint seems to be going ok. Bit of a faff loading the filament, but relatively painless all in all. I went for a Bambu A1 Mini - won't need to print anything large....
Lately there has been a lot of talk of how the foundational models are quickly becoming like every other iPhone release. They are ho-hum, till the next one comes around. But it is not the right analo...
by Om Malik
So here’s the thing. Late last year I bought the excellent SilverStone FLP02, a retro-themed computer case with modern component support. It was absolutely, jaw-droppingly gorgeous, and has easi...
by Ruben Schade
Tim Hardwick at MacRumors: Microsoft will prevent Office 2019 for Mac owners from editing their documents from July 13, a restriction the company is attributing to the productivity suite’s expi...
Microsoft announced Project Solara at Build today. They’ve got a couple prototypes, including a clever badge-style device, and thoughts on UI: We are also investing in just-in-time UI: the abil...
I enjoyed this blog post by Om Malik about how AI models will become invisible plumbing. Nice history lesson with fiber-optic cables too: A single strand of glass can carry only so much data at one w...
This podcast is called MacWrite for the web. A coral reef for writing. I think the pieces are coming. We just need a little Ice-nine.
Following a report from Bloomberg on Uber, TechCrunch has a post about companies putting a cap on AI spending: AI is getting expensive, and some companies are cutting back on usage in an attempt to m...
It’s time for another keyboard review.Last year, I reviewed the MoErgo Glove80. It was and is still one of my most visited blog posts.In that review, I compared it to the Kinesis Advantage360 P...
by Fatih Arslan
It’s Computex week, and that means there is a lot of PC news to take in right now. Nvidia has announced RTX Spark, its Apple silicon competitor for notebooks and small desktops. This puts Nvidia in th...
May was an incredibly packed month, which sort of explains why it took me so long to write this post. Now that I have some time to go through all the events, let’s take a look back toget...
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
When my colleague, Ryan Welcher, told me that his work on the Icon block would be included in WordPress 7.0, I was ecstatic. We’d had many conversations about the direction of the block in the previ...
by justintadlock
Dries: "For an Open Source company, the test is not only what they build for themselves. It is what they help build for everyone."
Back from a whirlwind and productive trip to Santa Monica, CA. Time to build.
by [email protected] (Colin Devroe)
originally published on: instagram a large part of the human experienc...
by Winnie
On Twitter: "I envision a network of twitter-like systems built out of components of the web and nothing more. Every part replaceable."
The only twitter-like system that does text right is Elon Musk's X. I find that somewhat ironic. It's also the only twitter-like system where there's any kind of an actual community. They also have an...
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What is this, 2016? I like sharing my location with my pocket friends sometimes. If I'm in a cool bar that they know, perhaps they can recommend a drink. If they live nearby, maybe they want to come...
by @edent
As someone who did most of the jobs Marques talked about here for college basketball (and football and vollyball) years ago, this video really resonated with me. I've been out of the game for abo...
by Matt Birchler
Greg Wilson has noticed that lots of folks are using dodgy metrics to figure out if AI tools are worth their costs. Would you measure lines of code generated, or tickets closed? Or would you send...
by Martin Fowler
A few days after a New Glenn rocket exploded on the launch pad, the damage left behind is coming to light, as Loren Grush writes at Bloomberg: Photos of the blast’s aftermath reveal that the accident...
Listen to this post: Log in to listen What does the most beautiful business model of all time look like? First, imagine that your supply is free. Second, imagin...
by Ben Thompson
Working more on Micro.blog 4.0 for Mac. Got a chance to rewrite all the old sidebar code, moving it from a very cluttered XIB to Obj-C code. Now feels more at home with other modern Mac apps.
🎵 TWSBI of the week Fluorite Purple with Tom's Studio Juniper. I waited until this morning because last night the ink looked really dark but even in daylight it's just a very dark ink, I can hardly s...
by Robb Knight
Getting almost too late to turn this narrative around, but OpenAI tries to make the case for data centers in a new video about Abilene.
Tahukah kamu kalau kesepian bisa membuatmu mati? Lucu sekali. Padahal kamu sendirian, tapi bahkan begitupun bisa membuatmu mati. Katanya, mati dalam sepi adalah hal paling menyedihkan yang bisa terjad...
by sekar
Tahukah kamu kalau kesepian bisa membuatmu mati? Lucu sekali. Padahal kamu sendirian, tapi bahkan begitupun bisa membuatmu mati. Katanya, mati dalam sepi adalah hal paling menyedihkan yang bisa terjad...
by sekar
Most business advice is necessary but not sufficient on its own to achieve success.For a business to win, you need to check multiple boxes:Customer demand. "The hard thing" only pays of...
by Justin Jackson
Tool: Pasted File Editor I really like how you can paste a large volume of text into claude.ai (or the Claude desktop/mobile apps) and it will detect it as a large paste and turn...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 This podcast is called MacWrite for the web. A coral reef for writing. I think the pieces are coming. We just need a little Ice-nine.# Dries: "For an Open Source company, the tes...
by [email protected] (Dave Winer)
Release: micropython-wasm 0.1a0 My latest sandboxing experiment: This alpha package bundles a lightly customized WASM build of MicroPython with a wrapper to execute code in it vi...
Emily Glazer, Wall Street Journal: His [Bill Gates’] carefully crafted image has been shattered as more details of Gates’s association with the late Jeffrey Epstein have spilled into public...
by Nick Heer
We do not know what is going to happen. This is a hard truth; we desperately want to believe the opposite. And so the most successful corners of the modern internet have been organized, very delib...
by Christopher Butler