There is only the tiniest shred of snow left in my backyard. I'm ecstatic!

English word with the most meanings
What a set up.

Iran Conflict Cost Monitor
We could provide food, housing, heat, clean water, and all sorts of other things, but instead we choose this senseless cruelty.

Glasses cleaning simulator
If you are so blessed as to not need glasses: This is far too accurate.

Bonn–Oberkassel dog
I'M NOT CRYING YOU'RE CRYING

AI error jails innocent grandmother for months in Fargo fraud case
I hope she sues them for all they're worth.

The evolution of Mac app window corners
"Ironically, Apple claims as one of its goals to emphasize the content and deemphasize the controls, so in this respect, Liquid Glass is an utter failure."

The incredible boxes of Hock Wah Yeo
Woah.

ICE’s Mistreatment of People with Disabilities
"It has long been known that having a disability greatly increases a person’s risk of being subjected to the use of force and even dying at the hands of police."

The uncomfortable valley: Microsoft Teams emoji faces have got to go
Every last one of these little shits feels patronizing.

BuzzFeed Nearing Bankruptcy After Disastrous Turn Toward AI
LLMs produce the most statistically average result, who could have forseen it'd negatively affect a company that needs virality to survive.

1981 Honda Motocompo
I must have it.

A Fallout 4 QA tester nuked the RPG so hard that Zenimax executives got emails about it: "I was running around super-nuking the entire wasteland and found 4 crashes in a single morning"
"I am professionally stupid in a way that a machine could not even dream of"

Forget extraction shooters, we just want a good FPS campaign
I got Marathon because it looked so visually unique, but what I found was a lot of artistic effort wasted on a boring formula.

Russian networks flood the Internet with propaganda, aiming to corrupt AI chatbots
oh.

The Removed DOGE Deposition Videos Have Already Been Backed Up Across the Internet
I'm doing my part for the Streisand Effect 🫡

The 49MB Web Page
"The modern ad industry is slowly de-coupling the creator from the advertiser. They weaponize the UI because they think they have to."

Long Overlooked as Crucial to Life, Fungi Start to Get Their Due
Hell yeah, little guys.

Balcony solar is taking state legislatures by storm
Sign me the heck up.

The price of accountability: corruption erodes social trust more in democracies than in autocracies
Uh oh.

Accessibility is the Foundation
"Every layout choice, every interactive element, every line of CSS — each one is an opportunity to include or exclude. I chose to include."

Every LEGO Color, Born and Died
I should really make some palettes from these.

The Latest Front in the Battle Over Climate Lawsuits: Bills Wiping Out Liability
So, we've gone from denial to deflection.

The Secret Of Turkish Coffee? Since The 16th Century, It’s In The Water
"If we watch a modern barista grind a particular farm’s coffee on a particular grinder and brew it with a custom water recipe as ritual, the Ottoman system for water reads like an early (and surprisingly disciplined) version of the same logic."

The facial recognition grocery fight
Great, so now I gotta look like a Juggalo to keep my grocery costs down.

If you thought the speed of writing code was your problem - you have bigger problems
"When you speed up code output in this environment, you are speeding up the rate at which you build the wrong thing."

Cannabinoids remove plaque-forming Alzheimer’s proteins from brain cells
Oh-ho!

Wikipedia Gacha
"This app shows random Wikipedia articles as cards. Higher quality articles become higher rarity cards."

AI Job Loss Research Ignores How AI Is Utterly Destroying the Internet
Of course it does.

A proposal to classify happiness as a psychiatric disorder.
"In a review of the relevant literature it is shown that happiness is statistically abnormal, consists of a discrete cluster of symptoms, is associated with a range of cognitive abnormalities, and probably reflects the abnormal functioning of the central nervous system."

You Might Debate It — If You Could See It
"When you offload your thinking, you might be on-loading someone else’s you’d never agree to — personally or collectively."

Jeremy O. Harris drunkenly called OpenAI’s Sam Altman a Nazi at the Vanity Fair Oscar party
I'd like to report a murder.

Sansome
I met this person at a virtual tech event I attended today, and he shared a font he made with me. It's cool!