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Reflecting

3 months ago

from Matt Mullenweg in technology

I know there’s been a lot of frustration directed at me specifically. Some of it, I believe, is misplaced—but I also understand where it’s coming...

What is JSON Feed?

3 months ago

from Lighthouse Blog in technology

You Need Customers to Succeed in Small Business

3 months ago

from Good Enough in technology

For your small business to survive, you need customers. Not just to buy once. You need them to come back, tell their friends, and trust you over time....

Vote for the April 2025 + Post Topic

3 months ago

from Computer Ads from the Past in technology

Poll will only be live for 3 days, so vote while you can.

DOGE Worker’s Code Supports NLRB Whistleblower

3 months ago

from Krebs on Security in technology

A whistleblower at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) alleged last week that denizens of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...

Plus Post: North Star Advantage

3 months ago

from Computer Ads from the Past in technology

North Star's Advantage over IBM and Apple is easy to see.

The bare necessities: cleaner water and safer food with Arduino

3 months ago

from Arduino Blog in technology

There’s a handful of things we truly need in order to live, and food and water comfortably make the list. Unfortunately, our water and food sources...

On the "streaming is more expensive than cable" complaint

3 months ago

from Birchtree in technology

A social media post flew by today where someone was complaining that they stopped paying $180 for cable and now they're paying $200 for streaming...

What is Atom?

3 months ago

from Lighthouse Blog in technology

If this post isn’t a joke, it’ll win my “most cringe blog post of 2025” award

3 months ago

from Birchtree in technology

I don’t have time to read every dumb post about AI that comes across my feeds (it’s a new, massive, growing market so of course there are a bunch of...

A few retrobits updates on Floodgap

3 months ago

from Old Vintage Computing Research in technology

Just a brief programming note. Before this blog there was Floodgap Retrobits, and I still maintain those pages. One of the earliest was my Tomy...

Albert's Nature Reserve

3 months ago

from OH8HUB’s Substack in technology

Spring is here. Time to get radio active.

The coffee machine ran out of memory

3 months ago

from ./techtipsy in technology

After looking into an incident involving Kubernetes nodes running out of memory, I took a trip to the office kitchen to take a break and get a cup of...

Arduino is at work to make bio-based PCBs!

3 months ago

from Arduino Blog in technology

April 22 is Earth Day – a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to preserve the planet for future generations. While the call for climate...

I think I've solved the AI copyright problem

3 months ago

from Odds and Ends of History in technology

A sketch of what a grand bargain might look like

Whistleblower: DOGE Siphoned NLRB Case Data

3 months ago

from Krebs on Security in technology

A security architect with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) alleges that employees from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...

This custom flight joystick provides force feedback with stepper motors

3 months ago

from Arduino Blog in technology

The joysticks found on ordinary controllers are quite simple, and as a result, they fail to provide much in the way of haptic feedback for the user....

Burn your title

3 months ago

from Notes on software development in technology

I've been a developer, a manager, a cofounder, and now I'm a developer again. I ran away from each position until being a founder because I felt like...

James is Good Enough

3 months ago

from Good Enough in technology

We put a lot of ourselves into our work, and it occurs to us that you, dear reader, might not know much about us. So we’re descending deeper, ever...

Traction Heroes Ep. 8: Quagmires

3 months ago

from Jorge Arango in technology

There’s a lot of turbulence in the world. What is the source of the turbulence? And how can we navigate skillfully? These questions were on my mind as...

Let's give PRO/VENIX a barely adequate, pre-C89 TCP/IP stack (featuring Slirp-CK)

3 months ago

from Old Vintage Computing Research in technology

TCP/IP Illustrated (what would now be called the first edition prior to the 2011 update) for a hundred-odd bucks on sale which has now sat on my...

Transactions are a protocol

3 months ago

from Notes on software development in technology

Transactions are not an intrinsic part of a storage system. Any storage system can be made transactional: Redis, S3, the filesystem, etc. Delta...

Greatest Hits

3 months ago

from Matt Mullenweg in technology

I’ve been blogging now for approximately 8,465 days since my first post on Movable Type. My colleague Dan Luu helped me compile some of the “greatest...

My approach to teaching electronics

3 months ago

from lcamtuf’s thing in technology

Explaining the reasoning behind my series of articles on electronics -- and asking for your thoughts.

AI as Normal Technology

3 months ago

from Birchtree in technology

Arvind Narayanan & Sayash Kapoor: AI as Normal Technology We articulate a vision of artificial intelligence (AI) as normal technology. To view AI as...

This machine helps to experimentally find an estimation of absolute zero

3 months ago

from Arduino Blog in technology

How can we ever really know anything? If you listen to the anti-science types, you might believe that we can’t. But if you get past Plato’s Allegory...

Deepfakes and Thirst Traps

3 months ago

from Never Met a Science in technology

Novel media technology is changing the nature of political communication.

Unix Review Interviews Sun Co-Founder Bill Joy (1994)

3 months ago

from Computer Ads from the Past in technology

A lot of talk about editors and the future

Stunts are getting their Oscar in 2028

3 months ago

from Birchtree in technology

Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences: Academy Establishes Stunt Design Award for 100th Oscars The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion...

Have I ever been a NIMBY?

3 months ago

from Odds and Ends of History in technology

And other questions from the Spring mailbag.

UI tip: maybe don't round percentages to 0% or 100%

3 months ago

from Evan Hahn's blog in technology

In short: maybe don’t round to 0% or 100% in your UI. I am not a UI expert. But I sometimes build user interfaces, and I sometimes want to render a...

2025-04-18 white alice

3 months ago

from computers are bad in technology

When we last talked about Troposcatter, it was Pole Vault. Pole Vault was the first troposcatter communications network, on the east coast of Canada....

Oh my gosh, I can try the horse browser!

3 months ago

from Birchtree in technology

Listen or watch now! Niléane brings a spicy browser extension, Chris works through some iPad feelings, and Matt made the gang decide what app they...

Everyone knows your location, Part 2: try it yourself and share the results

3 months ago

from tim.sh in technology

Learn how to record and analyse your mobile device traffic, take an app from the list of "shady" apps and share the results.

6.8

3 months ago

from Matt Mullenweg in technology

WordPress 6.8 Cecil is out, and it’s a great release. It’s unbelievable that it’s already been downloaded over 6 million times as I write this. That...

Code faster with the new Arduino AI Assistant

3 months ago

from Arduino Blog in technology

We’re very excited to share that the Arduino AI Assistant is now available in the Arduino Cloud Editor! This expert coding companion truly understands...

Securing My Web Infrastructure

3 months ago

from Ian's Blog in technology

Securing My Web Infrastructure A few months ago, I very briefly mentioned that I've migrated all my web infrastructure off Cloudflare, as well as...

Resistors, Johnson-Nyquist, nV/√Hz

3 months ago

from lcamtuf’s thing in technology

A major source of noise in electronic circuits is easy to understand. The unit we use to measure it is not.

tinyML in Malawi: Empowering local communities through technology

3 months ago

from Arduino Blog in technology

Dr. David Cuartielles, co-founder of Arduino, recently participated in a workshop titled “TinyML for Sustainable Development” in Zomba, organized by...

Odds and Ends #66: The winner of the 2040 US Presidential election is in space

3 months ago

from Odds and Ends of History in technology

Plus ultra-grim Nazi revisionism, why Kemi is right about Adolescence, and my Gladiators conspiracy theory

Comics from January/February 1983 Issue of Today Mag

3 months ago

from Computer Ads from the Past in technology

Time for some oldie levity.

Using AI to Illuminate My Blind Spots

3 months ago

from Jorge Arango in technology

I’ve worked a lot with ChatGPT over the last couple of years. Recently, OpenAI enabled the ability for the LLM to work with past chat transcripts....

Funding Expires for Key Cyber Vulnerability Database

3 months ago

from Krebs on Security in technology

A critical resource that cybersecurity professionals worldwide rely on to identify, mitigate and fix security vulnerabilities in software and hardware...

Modding a Nintendo 3DS is precise, but doable in 2025

3 months ago

from Birchtree in technology

I went through the act if installing custom firmware on my New Nintendo 2DS tonight, and I wanted to shout out this guide for being absolutely...

Tech hiring: is this an inflection point?

3 months ago

from The Pragmatic Engineer in technology

We might be seeing the end of remote coding interviews as we know them, and a return of in-person interviews, trial days and longer trial periods....

Find the right Arduino Cloud plan for you

3 months ago

from Arduino Blog in technology

Arduino Cloud has grown tremendously over the past year, adding powerful features to make development smoother and IoT deployments more scalable. From...

Dangerous ground

3 months ago

from Birchtree in technology

Zolan Kanno-Youngs: El Salvador’s President Says He Won’t Return Maryland Man Who Was Wrongly Deported In an Oval Office meeting with President Trump...

Smarter AI Begins With Your Business’ Knowledge Pipeline

3 months ago

from Jorge Arango in technology

A common question I’m hearing from leaders is “how can I best use AI in my business?” They expect concrete, practical answers — not the platitudes and...

Links #12

3 months ago

from Bryan Braun - Blog in technology

Oscar, an open-source contributor agent architecture - Oscar is a project from the Go community that aims to develop AI agents that assist open source...

Trump Revenge Tour Targets Cyber Leaders, Elections

3 months ago

from Krebs on Security in technology

President Trump last week revoked security clearances for Chris Krebs, the former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency...