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121. Head in the Zed Cloud
122. 97% of listeners cannot distinguish between AI and human-composed songs
123. From tango to StarCraft: Creative activities linked to slower brain aging
Engaging in creative activities like music, drawing, dance, or strategy video games may help keep the brain younger, according to a new study in Nature Communications. The research suggests creativity is linked to healthier brain function.
124. Warren Buffett's final shareholder letter [pdf]
125. Canadian military will rely on army of public servants to grow its ranks by 300k
Federal public servants would be trained to shoot guns, drive trucks and fly drones, according to a defence department directive.
126. Toucan Wireless Split Keyboard with Touchpad
Introduction The Toucan is a keyboard with an integrated touchpad, built around the familiar Cantor (Piantor) layout, designs with the goal of creating a truly portable split keyboard, something easy to bring along for work, travel, or even to use comfortably on a flight. Features of Toucan Wireless - Powered by the la
127. LLMs are steroids for your Dunning-Kruger
ChatGPT and LLMs amplify both insight and illusion. They are not knowledge engines, but confidence engines shaping how we think and learn.
128. Synesthesia Helps Me Find Four-Leaf Clovers
I explain how my synesthesia condition helps me to find four-leaf clovers
129. Interesting SPI Routing with iCE40 FPGAs
A few weeks ago I posted about how much fun I was having with the Fomu FPGA development board while travelling. This project from Tim ‘mithro’ Ansell and Sean ‘xobs’ Cross is not new, but remains a favorite of mine because of how portable it is — the entire board can fit in your USB port! The Fomu includes a Lattice Semiconductor iCE40 UltraPlus 5K, which has been a popular FPGA option over the past few years due to the reverse engineered bitstream format and ability to program it with a fully open source toolchain (see updated repository here).
130. Using the expand and contract pattern for schema changes
In this article, we introduce the expand and contract pattern to help migrate data and clients to a new schema.
131. Itiner-e: the Google Maps of Roman Roads
132. Memory Safety for Skeptics
133. Real VT102 Emulation with MAME
134. Writing your own BEAM
This is my Code BEAM Europe 2025 talk, converted to a blogpost.
135. Montana Becomes First State to Enshrine 'Right to Compute' into Law
136. Baby Shoggoth Is Listening
137. Email verification protocol
verified autofill . Contribute to WICG/email-verification-protocol development by creating an account on GitHub.
138. The (Lazy) Git UI You Didn't Know You Need
bwplotka blog 💪💻🏐
139. Error ABI
A follow-up on the strongly typed error codes article.
140. Redmond, WA, turns off Flock Safety cameras after ICE arrests
141. CACM Practice Welcomes Submissions
142. Milan prosecutors investigate alleged 'sniper tourism' during Bosnian war
Groups from Italy and elsewhere alleged to have paid Serb soldiers to shoot Sarajevo residents during siege
143. Reviving Classic Unix Games: A 20-Year Journey Through Software Archaeology
144. Today I Learned: Binfmt_misc
Technical blog by Stephan Berger (@malmoeb)
145. Zeroing in on Zero-Point Motion Inside a Crystal
A nanocrystal cooled to near absolute zero produces an unexpected light emission, which is shown to arise from quantum fluctuations in the crystal’s atomic lattice.
146. Ask HN: Senior people, how did your career evolve?
147. The "Dependency Cutout" Workflow Pattern
Deciphering Glyph, the blog of Glyph Lefkowitz.
148. XSLT RIP
149. Debian Mandates Rust for Apt, Reshaping Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros
Like it or not, if you're developing for Debian, you're going to need to start using Rust.
150. Cops Can Get Your Private Online Data
Can the cops get your online data? In short, yes. There are a variety of US federal and state laws which give law enforcement powers to obtain information that you provided to online services. But, there are steps you as a user and/or as a service provider can take to improve online privacy.Law...