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Chinese AI lab Z.ai released GLM-5.2 to their coding plan subscribers on June 13th, and then yesterday (June 16th) released the full open weights under an MIT license. Similar in size to their pr...
Scenes Seen/The Continental Club: Viltrox Glass & A Sony Camera Too. The motivation. The usual. Photography as a distraction. Much needed nowadays. The setting. A local live music and...
by Eric L. Woods
Scenes Seen/Photo Dump: FUJIFILM for the daily carry win. The motivation. The usual. Photography as a distraction. Much needed nowadays. The setting. Took the rig wherever I went. The...
by Eric L. Woods
Well, I’m now almost 40. Like officially almost 40. I woke up yesterday in Cle Elum, Washington, ran 20 miles and then turned 39. I did a little talk for Amazon and then flew home, getting in very la...
by Billy Oppenhiemer
Josh Baer has died in a plane crash. Tragic. He founded Capital Factory and was a huge part of the Austin startup scene. Thinking of his family and friends, and so many people whose lives he must&rsqu...
My 2020 Apple Watch SE has had battery/charging problems lately. I’m considering Fitbits. Checking Wirecutter, the three top recommendations happen to be the exact three fitness trackers on my rada...
Yesterday, I started a 1-week free trial of a new-to-me cell phone service: Mint Mobile. It’s on my Moto Razr 2024. Unlocked phones for the win! I’m super tired of AT&Ts high prices and am expl...
Until now, Apple has kept Apple Intelligence — the suite of artificial intelligence tools baked into its operating systems — entirely optional. If you don’t want it, you can simply skip it...
by Rodrigo Ghedin
General: Keynote / SOTU / Videos / YouTube Unofficial WWDC App / Script to Title Videos in EagleFiler OS Beta / Xcode Beta macOS 27 Installers / IPSW / Creating Install Disk With DropDMG Sample Code...
by Michael Tsai
Being a NYer and Knicks fan, I don't have a good perspective on how big an event the Knicks winning is. If you're not from the area, how widely is this holiday being observed and how many share the en...
There will be new higher level development environments. How they work, I don't know. But much of your time working in Claude Code is telling it how to do stuff you want it to do, always -- and remind...
The Knicks’ message is that working together works.
I published my first post on this blog almost 20 years ago. I wasn’t always very active on this blog, but one of the things that kept me going was the interactions I got to have with readers. I...
by [email protected] (Jeremy Herve)
What happened in 2025 was this: the economics of code production were turned upside down. Instead of being very hard, time-consuming, and expensive to generate code, it became effectively free an...
Nikita Prokopov: The rule of thumb is: If I take a screenshot of your app at any moment, you should be able to explain what I see. Why care about every frame? It builds trust. Users can’...
by Nick Heer
Recently, I dug into the data on exercise and showed that, even if you really hate exercise, you would probably still be better off doing more than you do right now. But, of course, we already know we...
by Scott Young
Apple on its Developer site (via Arseniy Shestakov): Later this summer, Apple will unify the email domains used by Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email under a single, shared domain: priva...
by Nick Heer
Rupert Lowe, member of the British Parliament and leader of the Restore Britain party, released The Rape Gang Inquiry yesterday. It details the industrial-scale sexual atrocities committed by predo...
by David Heinemeier Hansson
I've been feeling really low energy this past week. I don't know why, but all I feel is sleepy and tired all day. I have a lot of things to do, but still no energy for doing all of that. On top of th...
by sekar
So you know how we have the incubator setup? Well, unbeknownst to me, my wife gave one of our broody hens a cluch of Guinea fowl eggs to sit on a month ago. She just sent me this....
Hartley Charlton at MacRumors: macOS 27 Golden Gate removes AFP support, ending Time Machine compatibility with Time Capsule after nearly two decades, but a community project from a Microsoft enginee...
Mastodon 4.6 is out with featured user collections, similar to Bluesky starter packs. I’m exploring the best way to support this in Micro.blog. The API is similar to quote posts in how it’...
The new Google Home Speaker looks pretty good, but I don’t think I’m bought in enough to the Google ecosystem for it to be for me. Eventually someone is going to nail the voice assistant s...
Pada hari Selasa, 9 Juni, penulis secara terbuka di story Instagram menyebut bahwa saya membeli sejumlah saham, salah satunya Bank BCA (BBCA) pada harga Rp4,870. Ketika itu IHSG sedang rendah-rendahny...
by Teguh Hidayat
When Abby Dawson and her husband Phil decided to convert the back room of their Brooklyn, Michigan property into a ceramics studio, they ran into a minor structural reality: someone had built the room...
Storied Colors is a catalogue of named colors — pigments, dyes, lakes, glazes, and a small number of digital hues — each accompanied by the documentary evidence required to call it by its name. T...
Thanks to Jim Krenz for the kind words in this blog post. I never prompt for app ratings or reviews, but I do love seeing posts like this. I’m always encouraged to keep going. Micro.blog is the...
I recently learned about this fantastic project where visitors are able to "chat" with one another in a fun and private way. I had to try it! So now, at the bottom of every page o...
Details still coming out about the Fable shutdown… It’s more nuanced than I was expecting. From the Washington Post: Senior officials began to consider using export controls to claw back...
Welcome to the latest issue of Engineering Enablement, a weekly newsletter sharing research and perspectives on developer productivity.Share🗓 Join Brian Houck and me, this Thursday June 18th f...
by Justin Reock
The administration is very likely wrong about Fable, but that is ultimately Anthropic's responsibility.
by Ben Thompson
The problem with stats is you start obsessing over them and get distracted. This is why I don’t even look at website analytics or referrers anymore. But now that we have a little more data on RA...
A week or so ago, I posted about my currently ongoing fitness challenge where the goal was to go down from the almost 90kg I was weighing to below the oldest measurement I had on record, whic...
by [email protected] (Manuel Moreale)
We have the incubator setup incubating a dozen eggs, including the last 2 our hen that was caught by the fox layed. Expect regular updates. 🐣...
It looks like Ubiquiti is coming for Sonos with its PoE Audio Port, a $199 device that closely resembles the $499 Sonos Port, and $599 PowerAmp. Sonos is going up-market with the Amp Multi. Sonos...
by Matt
I have previously noted I am not a fan of Ed Zitron’s writing on A.I., which I think is driven more often by adherence to narrative than by genuine skepticism. Even so, his newsletter is extreme...
by Nick Heer
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 The Knicks’ message is that working together works.# Being a NYer and Knicks fan, I don't have a good perspective on how big an event the Knicks winning is. If you're not from...
by [email protected] (Dave Winer)
Tool: <click-to-play> — a still that plays A progressive enchantment Web Component that turns this markup: <click-to-play> <a href="URL to GIF"> <img s...
NetNewsWire Status I find this inspiring. Brent Simmons retired a year ago, and his retirement project is making one piece of software really, really good - free from any commercial pressure. Th...
Book title: Everyone in this Bank is a Thief Author: Benjamin Stevenson Rating: 4/5 I love this series. It's a bit sill...
by [email protected] (Kevin Wammer)
There is a fear narrative about AI that I think misses the most interesting thing happening. The story goes that we will offload everything to the machine — both the thinking and the doing — and...
by Christopher Butler
There is a fear narrative about AI that I think misses the most interesting thing happening. The story goes that we will offload everything to the machine — both the thinking and the doing — and...
by Christopher Butler
Alex Hsu is hosting this month’s IndieWeb Carnival with a theme of No way!?: Has anything ever happened in your life that felt like a movie plot twist? Something that made you g...