Featured post what's this? ✨ History for European spaceflight: Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight - Isar Aerospace By enabling access to space, we contribute to humanity’s progress and our planet’s sustainable technological and economic development. Select your journey to orbit and launch with us.
GrapheneOS (@GrapheneOS@grapheneos.social) We're well into the process of converting the Messaging app included in GrapheneOS into a modern app. We'll be making a new release later today with a completely overhauled user interface written in Android Compose. We've made a massive amount of other im...
Keep Our Servers Running: Your Recurring Donation Goes 3X This September “Universal access to all human knowledge is within our grasp. Our job is to put the best our world has to offer within the reach of our children.”
Any Nix package, live in your browser tl;dr Try it at https://trynix.dev. Click hello, or python 3.6.2 from 2017, or two eras of hello at once, or a package that exists in no public cache. A Linux machine boots in the tab and you get a shell with those Nix packages on PATH.
From microservices to microcells A concise architecture proposal for the durable-execution era. What changes, what stays, and how to migrate.
YouTube Had a Bug - I Used ChatGPT to Investigate The story of an annoying bug and how AI allowed me to get some answers.
I'm a builder, I can build anything Gordon: I wish people would just tell me exactly what they want and then I would go and build it. Joe: Like a tailor making a custom suit. Gordon: Exactly. I can build anything. Halt and catch fire, s02e04 We truly found ourselves in an unexpected e...
The craft of software scoping AI has made software significantly faster to build but human judgment remains critical. Here are some principles that helped me go from vague problem statements to precise solutions, often with limited resources and plenty of ambiguity (aka startups).
How I Actually Check the Weather Weather apps are convenient, but a single icon can only tell you so much. Here is the pragmatic system I actually use: official forecasts, high-resolution rain radar, lightning data, weather warnings, model maps and my own weather station — from the next ...
An Alien Mind Jakub Pachocki reflects on increasingly capable AI and the challenge of keeping it aligned. He calls for stronger safeguards and international coordination.
Sleeping through the night Figuring out baby's sleep and how to manage your own life around it has been one of the hardest challenges of being a new parent to this point. Newborn babies can't really tell the difference between day and night and need to be fed very often, so as
Start With One Customer If you’ve been into side projects, you’ve probably seen countless times the story of someone building something really big and complex, launching it, and having 0 users. With the AI era we’re living in, this will become even more common since software is ...
A/I Shuts Down Stay Human · Keep the Internet free The day we discovered we had been designated a global terrorist organization, we promised that we would try to resist as long as this was possible, that we would not back down as long as we could see options to stand our ground. For years, we have proudly...
Ritalin Invitees (@intransitivelie@beige.party) I regret to inform everyone that my copy of QBittorrent escaped its sandbox last night and downloaded a whole bunch of content owned by major corporations, and then my copy of Jellyfin broke containment and added those unfortunately-downloaded media files...
History for European spaceflight: Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight - Isar Aerospace By enabling access to space, we contribute to humanity’s progress and our planet’s sustainable technological and economic development. Select your journey to orbit and launch with us.
Large-Language Models as a Cognitive Virus Large-language models (LLMs) are rapidly becoming part of human culture, reshaping how information is produced, transmitted, and used. Here we propose that their diffusion can be understood through a viral analogy, with LLM use spreading through populatio...