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Amazon holds engineering meeting following AI-related outages

Microsoft Broke the Only Thing That Actually Mattered - Yanko Design Any tech nerd knows the unspoken contract that comes with being the only tech-literate person in the family. You get texts when someone's laptop is slow, called over during the holidays to fix the router, and consulted every eighteen months when someone needs a new phone or computer. For years, the

Windows: Microsoft broke the only thing that mattered

The ”JVG algorithm” is crap Sorry to interrupt your regular programming about the AI apocalypse, etc., and return to the traditional beat of this blog’s very earliest years … but I’ve now gotten multiple mes…

The “JVG algorithm” only wins on tiny numbers

Learnings from Paying Artists Royalties for AI-Generated Art A retrospective on Tess.Design, our attempt to make an ethical, artist-friendly AI marketplace. We launched Tess in May 2024 and shut it down in January 2026.

Learnings from paying artists royalties for AI-generated art

No, it doesn't cost Anthropic $5k per Claude Code user The viral claim that Anthropic loses $5,000 per Claude Code subscriber doesn't survive basic scrutiny. Let's do the actual maths.

No, it doesn't cost Anthropic $5k per Claude Code user

The Most Beautiful Freezer in the World Notes on baking at the South Pole.

Notes on Baking at the South Pole

US blindsides states with surprise settlement in Live Nation/Ticketmaster trial States seek mistrial, saying "sudden disappearance" of US will influence jury.

US blindsides states with surprise settlement in Live Nation/Ticketmaster trial

Two Years of Emacs Solo: 35 Modules, Zero External Packages, and a Full Refactor

So you want to write an “app” (2025)

Thomas Selfridge: The First Airplane Fatality

The first airplane fatality

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Microsoft Outlook app now showing paid spam/phishing ad's

Code Review for Claude Code | Claude Claude Code now dispatches a team of agents on every PR to catch bugs that skims miss. Available in research preview for Team and Enterprise.

Code Review for Claude Code

Sir Tony Hoare has died

Rendezvous with Rama

Mark Zuckerberg is creating new Applied AI engineering company, reorganises key teams - The Times of India Tech News News: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is establishing a new applied AI engineering organization to accelerate the company's push toward superintelligence. The move.

Mark Zuckerberg creating new Applied AI engineering company, reorganises teams

Oracle is building yesterday’s data centers with tomorrow’s debt The OpenAI deal fallout exposes the fundamental danger of being the most leveraged player in a market where the chip cycle moves faster than the concrete dries.

Oracle is building yesterday's data centers with tomorrow's debt

Things I've done with AI My thoughts on AI, and what it has helped me achieve

Things I've Done with AI

An opinionated take on how to do important research that matters

Uber reported to the state that I was fired for "annoying a coworker."

Workers report watching Ray-Ban Meta-shot footage of people using the bathroom Meta accused of "concealing the facts" about smart glass users' privacy.

Workers report watching Ray-Ban Meta-shot footage of people using the bathroom

A New Chapter for Bluesky - Bluesky

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is stepping down

Show HN: The Mog Programming Language

Oil is near a price that hurts the economy

DARPA's new X-76

Uber is letting women avoid male drivers and riders in the US - Dexerto Uber now lets women in the U.S. choose to avoid being paired with male drivers during rides through the platform.

Uber is letting women avoid male drivers and riders in the US

JSLinux Now Supports x86_64

Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting over AI use restrictions

Jolla on track to ship new phone with Sailfish OS, user-replaceable battery

Peter Thiel and Jeffrey Epstein Had a Yearslong Relationship Emails from the Jeffrey Epstein files show the late pedophile trying to connect far-right tech mogul Peter Thiel and former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak on at least six separate occasions.

Peter Thiel and Jeffrey Epstein Had a Yearslong Relationship

Is legal the same as legitimate: AI reimplementation and the erosion of copyleft