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We Need VAT and UBI
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Wilsons Blog
We Need VAT and UBI - Wilsons Blog
There is a pretty serious gap in how the economy functions right now, has been for decades, and we have to close it. I’m not here to be all “tax the rich” even though I maybe think that’s a good idea too. I’m not here to say “free markets are amazing” even…
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LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do
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the human in the loop
LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do
I'm a software engineer, completing 10 years of professional experience this year. I started my career as a web frontend engineer (it was easier for me to de...
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Anthropic, please ship an official Claude Desktop for Linux
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[FEATURE] Official Claude Desktop build for Linux (Ubuntu LTS / Debian) · Issue #65697 · anthropics/claude-code
Preflight Checklist I have searched existing requests and this feature hasn't been requested yet This is a single feature request (not multiple features) Problem Statement Preflight note. The c...
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Anthropic/OpenAI may be spending more than $1000 for every $100 you pay them
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R&A IT Strategy & Architecture
Anthropic/OpenAI may be spending more than $1000 for every $100 you pay them
Coding with LLMs (Claude Code, OpenAI Codex) is often presented as the ‘killer app’ for Generative AI. But looking at data, it seems the one piece of the puzzle missing is actual cost. …
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Show HN: Lathe – Use LLMs to learn a new domain, not skip past it
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GitHub - devenjarvis/lathe: Generate hands-on, multi-part technical tutorials on demand, with LLM skills tuned to make content…
Generate hands-on, multi-part technical tutorials on demand, with LLM skills tuned to make content approachable. Then you work through them yourself, by hand
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Netlify CTO Dana Lawson: Writing code is no longer the job
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The New Stack
Netlify CTO Dana Lawson: Writing code is no longer the job
Netlify CTO Dana Lawson explains why agent experience (AX), not writing code, defines the engineer's role as AI ushers in a billion new apps by 2029.
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The OnlyFans Economy of American AI
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Trimming Circles
The OnlyFans Economy of American AI
“The dreamers look skyward with longing. The Internet hums with its usual promise — you will find your people, your myth, your wonder, and maybe your transformation.”
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Podman 6: machine usability improvements
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blog.podman.io
Podman 6: machine usability improvements
I wanted to introduce a significant change we are making in Podman 6 for our machine function. To understand the problem and change, we first need to establish that Podman machine is based on a con…
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Vitamin D3 During Pregnancy and Cognitive Performance at 10 Years
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Agents, Agile, Communism, Coercion
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Elliot Morris
Agents, Agile, Communism, Coercion — Elliot Morris
True communism has never been tried, right? If only those brave communards that still exist could escape the sabotages of global capital,...
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Ripping a DVD, a federal crime in 1999, requires $22 and free software in 2026
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Substack
In 1999 This Was a Federal Crime. In 2026 the Hardware Is $22 and the Software Is Free.
I went to rip a movie from my own DVD collection. It surfaced dead anti-piracy infrastructure, a defunct Japanese DRM company, and a twenty five year old executable that was still trying to phone home
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The best relationships are all-encompassing.
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Andy's Blog
The best relationships
are all-encompassing.
I truly mean that.
It's hard to grasp what that means.
ALL is a huge little word. Encompassing everything seems impossible. And yet, with Alexandra, this seems to be occurring. And with others to a lesser extent but Alex highlights…
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The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games
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Bbc
The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games
Stop Killing Games is challenging the idea publishers can shut down a game without making sure it's still playable.
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Powering up a module from the IBM 604: an electronic calculator from 1948
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Righto
Powering up a module from the IBM 604: an electronic calculator from 1948
1948 was an interesting time for computing. For decades, businesses had used punch card equipment that added and sorted electromechanically....
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Silurus/ooxml: Pixel-faithful Office documents, rendered in the browser
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GitHub
GitHub - yukiyokotani/office-open-xml-viewer
Contribute to yukiyokotani/office-open-xml-viewer development by creating an account on GitHub.
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My automated doubt development process
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www.alexself.dev
My Automated Doubt Development Process
How front-loading scrutiny through multi-agent validation rebuilt trust in AI-assisted development.
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Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics
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Making Peace with Your Unlived Dreams
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nik.art
Making Peace With Your Unlived Dreams | nik.art
I will never be a great snowboarder. For various genetic and non-genetic reasons, my knees are barely capable of surviving a three-hour hike, let alone the landing after a 1080. In fact, I’ll probably never be a snowboarder at all, given my orthopedist told…
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How's Linear so fast? A technical breakdown
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performance.dev
How's Linear so fast? A technical breakdown
breakdown of the architecture behind Linear's speed: local-first sync, MobX observables, instant first loads, and a keyboard-first design.
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Building from Zero After Addiction, Prison, and a Felony
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Gavin Ray Blog
Building from Zero After Addiction, Prison, and a Felony
I spent ages 14-16 in a maximum-security juvenile prison, became a felon at 19, lost almost everything to addiction, and later rebuilt my life through software, open source, and a few people who took a chance on me. This is the condensed story, written for…
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The architecture of the internet creates risks for democracy
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Science
The architecture of the internet creates risks for democracy
Will democracy survive the internet? Do we need to choose between Facebook’s surveillance capitalism or democracy? Layered lines of evidence can inform questions like these. When considered together, the evidence gives rise to a concerning picture, as summarized…
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