EDIT: Part 2 is up!

It's a pedagogical pet peeve of mine when technical concepts are simply listed in their fully developed state, with little in the way of motivation, derivation, or historical context. This, I think, is like publishing a cookbook filled…

Sarah Wynn-Williams, the former director of global public policy at Facebook, which is now called Meta, testified at a Senate hearing Wednesday that she saw Meta executives “repeatedly undermine U.…

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After installing April's updates, Windows 10 and 11 systems now have an empty `C:\inetpub` directory.

This seems... unexpected?

Is demo of Grug Clojure code vibe. He no catch onto cloud LLM magics for some reason. Still prefer program with only brain-muscles. Prefer use Grug language standard library and standard dev tools. Prefer make and use all byte on local disk. Maybe luddite…

I went on a little low-level Nix adventure yesterday and early this morning because of this excellent blog post. In it, Farid builds up the simplest possible Nix derivation—making a file that has the contents “hello world”. Here’s what I like about it:

Some years ago I started investigating the common belief among book-collectors that there are fewer second-hand bookshops in the UK than t...

Firebase Studio is an entirely web-based workspace for full-stack application development, complete with the latest generative AI from Gemini, and full-fidelity app previews, powered by cloud emulators.

A new study finds that the poor, those with less education, young people, and women are less likely to prefer "impartial" news sources over those that align with their own views.

I received a ticket from my product manager (my wife) to add a new feature for our largest customer (my kindergartner). The requirements doc included a worksheet from school that looked like this. I took that exact screenshot (blurriness, bad lighting, scribbles…

For strivers like Lincoln, guides to rhetoric had a special currency in the nineteenth century.

Amid negotiations with Trump, the university could risk losing nearly $700 million

Announcing new optimized hardware options, plus software and consumption model updates.

Details of our SuperNote Nomad research which led to the disclosure of a 0-click RCE vulnerability

Part 3 of my 12-year journey—what my first rocky job taught me about boundaries and value.

Here's why the U.S. is behind on building high-speed rail, and what could create momentum to catch up.

Visual Effects Supervisor -  Scott Squires Visual Effects Director of Photography - Patrick Sweeney The effects for this movie were orig...

ICE officials describe Amazon-style deportation system at Border Expo, seeking private contractors to implement mass removal operations

Strong evidence suggesting Quasar Alpha is OpenAI’s new model, and more.