NVIDIA's Q2 FY27 revenue reached $96b with a $108b Q3 guide, but hyperscale revenue grew only 13% sequentially against 25% for everyone else. To fund the buyers filling that gap, NVIDIA extended…

We’re on holiday camping in the Lake District. I’d set my mind on riding the Fred Whitton Challenge (FWC) route while we’re here. I’ve not been feeling great this month…

My old churn model measured how surprising a user’s silence was against their own history. That’s a real question with a real answer, but it isn’t churn risk: it flagged regulars…

For most of my career, working with computers meant giving them precise instructions. I wrote the code, searched for answers, and operated…

How many Gorons do I have to name?

Echofeed was a service to take rss feeds and ’echo’ them to other services such as Mastodon. Recently they have been winding down the service for numerous but very understandable reasons.…

The last thing I wrote about building software with a coding agent ended on a question I could not answer with more machinery: is this test still capable of telling me I am wrong? The setting was a…

The real danger is not that AI destroys humanity. The real danger is that humanity logs off.

**NVIDIA THERMAL CONVERGENCE / TWITTER BRAND ABANDONMENT CONFIRMED / APPARATUS PROCUREMENT ESCALATION**Nvidia revenue doubled to $96B. Jensen's pupil dilation during last meeting wasn't…

How I run fine-tuning experiments by pairing Claude Code with Modal: the five-minute setup, the CLAUDE.md conventions, and the loop where the agent writes, launches, debugs, and evaluates GPU runs.

This is a bit late, isn't it! Inside the Manosphere was released this year, but in March, so I'm a good five months behind the curve. Story of my life. I enjoyed it. There was a very interesting bit…

No big thesis for today—well, at least not yet. I've been feeling better over this last week or so, but the thing that always worries me about feeling better is getting into trouble—you know,…

also check my programs I use Precursor to this list: 💻 Internet Exit Strategy 🌸 = high value, those are also saved on my phone LLMs 8.5GB Bonsai-27B-Ternary 3.4GB MedGemma-1.5-4B-it-4bit 🌸1.7GB…

Open the README of Airtable’s official Ruby client and, before you reach the install instructions, you get this: We are currently transitioning this gem to be supported by Airtable. We will maintain…

Coffee Valley is a small specialty coffee store only a short walk from Ikebukuro station. They serve a range of coffee drinks plus toasts and cakes. Since it opens as early as 8am, it would make a…

There has been a bunch of discourse in the AI space about how to get agents the correct context. Following along with those discussions, I’ve built a system that seems to work quite well for me…

And not the cricket kind!

Au­thor: T. King­fish­er Rat­ing: ★ ★ ★ ★ See in goodreads

Lean Software audits the alarm business. A dashboard reports thirty-eight new vulnerabilities over a weekend in which nobody changed a line, because the attack surface lives in delivered assemblage…

A big batch landed since the last update. Here are the highlights. Secrets at Rest Tenant secrets (SSO config, webhook signing keys, Slack URLs) are now encrypted with per-tenant envelope encryption:…

📸 August snapshots. (Or: What I did on my summer vacation).

How canaries, PostHog, Merge Boy, and teammates across roles turned a risky WordPress rewrite into more than 1,000 pull requests in five months.

Quality software reigns again

Working in public is usually sold as a growth strategy. For me it is something quieter and more useful: a way to keep ideas moving, keep the builder muscle warm, and leave a trail I can come back to.…

A fifty-megabyte CSV from a vendor is sitting in a bucket, or about to be. An agent will search it and parse it. That works until you need to join it to warehouse.public.stores, at which point you…

TLDR; small, local models are a good instrument for measuring what a harness costs an agent. an API is only as good as its outputs’ specificity, parsimony, and truthfulness. obvious code repair is…

Version 1.1.0 of mcp-windbg is out. It's the first release since 1.0.0 , which was broken on fresh installs for some time. What Happened: 1.0.1 The dependency was mcp>=1.28.1 with no upper bound.…

why do i keep going down color-based rabbit-holes? my latest foray into colors leads me today to the dye system in soul's remnant. for those of you who don't have a finger on the pulse of MMOs on…

Real-world HTML arrives wrapped in navigation chrome, tracking attributes and inline CSS. ReverseMarkdown 6.2.1 adds Config.Preprocess, an ordered pipeline of DOM transformations applied to the…

Alfred North Whitehead’s count is exactly two. The philosopher—an Englishman who had settled at Harvard and was writing in the years just after the Second World War, at the moment American…

Four ways to approach printing your own models.

A USENIX WOOT 2026 paper shows that SIM cards can send AT commands directly to phones and IoT devices, forcing 2G downgrades, silent browser launches, and even code execution.

I just finished reading Gabriel García Márquez’s Love in Times of Cholera. Here are five drops of wisdom I couldn’t help but underline (my own translations): #1. “Wisdom comes when it’s no longer of…

When I was learning CSS’s grid feature (oh gosh, nearly ten years ago), I posted a few short videos talking about my understanding of the feature and how it worked. I was surprised to get scolded for…

Coverage and commentary of the US water utility cyber incidents continue to dominate OT security content, often with suggestions to address the problem (including mine). Most of the suggestions are…

• Happy first anniversary to my weeknotes! I started these exactly 52 weeks ago, and managed to write on 49 weeks since then. I’ll call that a success! After all...

Portuguese Some blogs are ugly. Fact. But there's nothing wrong with that! Our blogs are forms of expression, from the text to the appearance. Sometimes, some aren't so… aesthetically pleasing? I say…

If more people asked themselves this the world would be a much better place. #DollyParton

My family love me as much as I love them. We tell each other all the time. But when I’m at my lowest is really when they show it. MumShe...

Index In celebration of 20 of these damn things, I'm doing a throwback to the halcyon days of 2021 and Slushpost 8.5 , where I shared a bunch of links from my Firefox bookmarks. Except this time it's…

A group of lawyers’ organizations issue a statement on Chow Hang-tung… Chow Hang-tung has been subjected to extensive harassment, multiple arrests, prolonged pre-trial detention and periods of…

Poppy farming A reminder of what the garden was like before the Great Drought. Quote of the Day ”Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”…

Some people seem to be tempted to say, "I dislike LLMs, so my license should forbid LLM training." Four essential freedoms define free software. The first of those freedoms, Freedom 0, is for any…

It's inconceivable that we have lost Dolly Parton. How beautiful that we lived in the time that she lived. There will never be another. There just couldn't be. I can't help but feel especially low…

Inglês Alguns blogs são feinhos. Fato. Mas não tem nada de errado com isso! Nossos blogs são formas de expressão, dos textos à aparência. Às vezes, alguns não são tão… esteticamente agradáveis? Digo…

We will always love her, and there will never be another like her, this artist who came out of deep rural poverty in the 1960s to become not just a staggeringly great performer and songwriter but…

by Jeff Calaway If you’ve ever struggled on how to organize components in your project, then this is well worth the read. This article goes into the Atomic Design principles (+ some extensions of it)…

Facilitation is always happening. If you put even a little effort into learning facilitation, you’ll get meetings of all sorts to the best possible outcomes & help everyone around you have a better…