This question has been going around my head for a while. I’ve been living in England for a year and I rarely saw a flash of lightning once. In Spain, you can see many thunderstorms, especially in summer. So, why are these so unusual in this part of the world?…

May 4, 2025 This newsletter issue breaks down the recent trade breakdown (sorry for the pun) and explores some of the nuances of why realigning the global balance of trade is both popular and extremely difficult to do. It also answers some common questions…

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KaiPod Learning is on a mission to reimagine education for the modern world and we are looking for a visionary VP of Engineering to help us build it.

You will lead the development of Newton, the microschool management platform that will connect millions…

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Comprehensive guide for connecting AI assistants to Jake Gaylor's MCP server via Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed and HTTP.

Because manually squinting at hex dumps is so last century. Let me show you how AI-assisted debugging is leaving WinDBG's command line in the dust.

A short guide to LaTeX that avoids legacy cruft. Contribute to mrkline/modern-latex development by creating an account on GitHub.

John Voorhees, writing on Club MacStories (subscription required): Nearly three years ago, I wrote AppleScript: Shortcuts Bridge or Crutch?, questioning whether accessing AppleScript via Shortcuts …

The EU’s AML regulation will ban privacy-enhancing accounts and cryptocurrencies while bringing more oversight for crypto service providers in the bloc.

President calls films ‘national security threat’ and claims he called on commerce department to immediately enact tariff

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Jiga transforms the traditional way manufacturers do business.

We're building a digital platform that streamlines the complex, inefficient process of procuring manufactured parts directly from suppliers, making it automated, collaborative, and data-driven.

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