Disable AI slop and bloatware in Chrome and Firefox.

An explanation of generic methods in Go, covering method-level type parameters and why dynamic dispatch prevents them from being declared inside interfaces

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UpLink was a 491-gram high altitude balloon payload with a custom 3D printed enclosure, a LoRa image downlink, and two independent trackers. It reached the stratosphere, sent back hundreds of pictures, and we never recovered it.

In biology class, biology wasn't presented as a quest for the secrets of life. The textbooks wrung out the questing.

A revival of Bitcoin 0.1.0 with RandomX proof of work and anonymous .btf addressing. No premine, 50 BTF per block, 21 million cap, CPU mining.

Millions of people finish short video after short video every day; a new brain-scan study shows that the very act

A review of Red Plenty, by Francis Spufford

The community-built wiki documenting anti-ownership, anti-consumer practices ranging from right-to-repair restrictions, planned obsolescence, subscription traps, & digital rights issues.

$656M in unmatched and unclaimed mechanicals starts paying out by market share in January 2027. Paste a Spotify link and see which of your recordings are exposed. Free, no signup.

An update on the August 17 outage and the steps we're taking to improve reliability.

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Global, open-source payouts for marketplaces with no fees. Run Zoneless alongside Stripe Connect or Paypal without changing your existing payments setup.

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Half your company is already routing around IT. The citizen developer has been around since Lotus 1-2-3, and guardrails are the only control ops has left.

A new way to think about brainpower.

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