[SC 2.4.4] So, uh, yeah
I had a hard conversation today and it went better than I thought it would. Still sad and mad about it, though. So, uh, yeah.
The Lost Joy of Music Piracy
I enjoyed the feeling of nostalgia reading this brought me.
Microsoft Comic Chat is now open source
And speaking of nostalgia, now everyone can make their own Jerkcity for free.
Here's how I host my own AIM server
Man, I guess I'm in full regression here.
Accessibility Rant: Reader Mode
"There are multiple reasons that Reading Mode is a necessity for many people, myself included. Let's talk about a few of them."
TonyCell
Honestly? Incredible.
CSS-DOS
"An entire ’80s PC implemented in pure CSS."
Feels So Good
No thoughts empty head.
I believe in files
"It’s possible I believe in files partly because I know how things are built in the cloud. Building things on clouds even sounds bad."
The Tower Keeps Rising
"When I look at some vibecoded scaled-up projects the codebases become Babel not because nobody can communicate, but because nobody needs to."
awesome-geojson - Add Europe Beach Map to data
And speaking of, this guy gets it.
Japanese Parody Religion Exists Only to Give Believers a Reason to Say ‘No’
I finally found my faith.
Trinket Box Purveyors Are Melting Down
"In the short term, bringing a community together is harder than portraying yourself as a person who cares about bringing a community together."
Portsmouth Sinfonia
I'm bummed this no longer is active.
Narcissistic leaders more likely to oppose remote work, new research suggests
stares at the camera like Jim Halpert
AI chatbots are at risk of spreading government restrictions on online speech, a new study says
This is one of the many concerns I have with this tech. Who controls the black box?
Moist Towelette Online Museum
Delivers what it promises.
“No such thing as too fast”
The fastest website is no website, and every choice builds from that.
China Grew Two Cotton Leaves on the Moon
MOON LEAVES
Your Cookware Got Worse On Purpose
It's really cool and good that the last profitable business model is private equity, which is definitely healthy and sustainable.
AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making
"For this reason, our team has quickly learned while on an engagement not to ask anything about ongoing AI projects in any context – by the time that project has started, it is too late for the management team, and intervention is not possible until a crisis point is inevitably reached."
Media Obsesses Over Regular Disabled Guy Just Livin’ Life and Eatin’ Trash
"Isn’t it inspiring that a raccoon is doing raccoonery?"
Announcing: Skeleton, the culminating project of my PhD!
Frank is cool, this is cool.
Mullvad and Daniel Berntsson’s Failed Cleanup
IVPN seems good, for what it's worth.
AI Companies Are Buying Tons of Old Books Because They're Free of AI Slop
I hate to be that guy, but called it
A Hidden Infrastructure
Global fungus map.
Inside RFK Jr.’s push to dismantle decades of U.S. vaccine policy
This man is a monster.