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I created 98.css, a lightweight CSS library that lets you build faithful recreations of the Windows 98 user interface using semantic HTML. This project focuses on accessibility and compatibility with…
The US Department of Justice is prosecuting Sam Tunick, a Cop City protester, for wiping his phone using GrapheneOS. This case marks a potential first use of a federal statute criminalizing data dest…
I am introducing AngelList Link, a new MCP server that lets General Partners ask AI tools like Claude or ChatGPT direct questions about their fund data. By leveraging AngelList as a single source of…
I warn that AI enthusiasm often masks a lack of real productivity, citing studies showing developers can be slower despite feeling faster. The current economic model relies on heavy subsidies that ar…
A24 is aggressively issuing copyright strikes against Backrooms-inspired artwork created years before their film release. This move targets independent artists who drew from the original 2019 creepyp…
Andrew Critch and Jacob Tsimerman present a detailed taxonomy of scenarios where artificial intelligence could lead to the extinction of all or almost all humans. These possibilities are not framed a…
I built Visual 6502, a browser-based simulator that lets you watch the legendary 6502 processor in action using only HTML5. This tool requires modern browsers and ample RAM to render the chip's inter…
Since launching gradient.horse in January 2026, over 600,000 drawings have been created, outnumbering wild horses. While my image model filters out vandalism, it also hides ingenious creations like s…
I share the shocking news of Dan Williams' passing, a longtime and high-profile kernel developer. I knew him primarily through his dedicated service on the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board,…
I built Fractl.art to explore the infinite complexity hidden within simple mathematical rules. This tool lets anyone generate and customize fractals, revealing a staggering 8 octillion distinct patte…