AI isn’t the only thing behind Medvi

I’ve been inspired to write something for April Cools Club, and what fits better from my normal content than my experience rice farming in rural Japan!

It kills jobs, equality, connection, democracy and maybe the human race. Congress must act.

An open letter urging Heroku to clarify its roadmap, define “sustaining engineering,” and communicate honest business intent to developers.

A 3D raycasting engine running inside a TrueType font's hinting virtual machine - 4RH1T3CT0R7/ttf-doom

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49 graphics cards. 30 years. The complete visual history.

Apple appears to be quietly updating some apps, based on curious new update notes that have appeared on the App Store. Over the last week, some app updates have included notes that suggest the update is coming from Apple rather than an app developer. "This…

SOM is a minimal Smalltalk for teaching of and research on Virtual Machines.

Tracking how close reality is to Mike Judge's Idiocracy. It's got electrolytes.

MIDI Guide, the open, "comprehensive" MIDI CC & NRPN dataset, has far outgrown its original purpose.

Second, slimmer, revision of my 6502 laptop

Under Anne Hidalgo – mayor for 12 years until last week – the French capital added bike lanes, cut traffic and reclaimed public space, but not without resistance

How a specification found what fifty-seven years of scrutiny missed.

Germany’s power prices slid on Easter Monday as a surge in renewable energy collided with unusually weak demand, sending electricity costs to deeply negative levels.

Can you identify London Underground lines just by their sound? Take the quiz!

Large language models may be standardizing human expression and subtly influencing how we think, says study led by USC Dornsife researcher

How Counter-Strike map credits led to my email address being harvested by worms, and why I had to ask my ISP to blackhole it.

Self-hostable file storage. Upload, organize, and share files from your own infrastructure.

I made a laptop stand out of solid concrete, in the style of brutalist architecture, with themes of urbex and urban decay

A tale about misconfiguring nginx, from adventures in production