Featured post what's this? ✨ Cheap agents, alumni shirts, and Elias Thorne · Daniel May On agent-coded cold outreach, the alumni t-shirt scam, the Elias Thorne convergence, and what gets visible when no one does the work.
A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10: When a Door Closes, a Window Opens We recently published an exploit chain for the Google Pixel 9 that demonstrated it was possible t...
Amazon workers are under pressure to up their AI usage—so they're making up extraneous tasks In a new report, employees say Amazon tracks their consumption of 'AI tokens'—and they've been creating unproductive AI agents just to eat them up.
Yellow Key: BitLocker has been Broken! Don't lose your laptop! Dave explains the new YellowKey exploit that can use a simple USB stick to unlock a BitLocker drive.
The Wonders of AI: We Are Retiring Our Bug Bounty Program For almost a year now, Turso has had a program that pays $1,000 for any bug that can be demonstrated to lead to data corruption. Today, we are retiring this program.
GitHub - Andyyyy64/whichllm: Find the local LLM that actually runs — and performs best — on your hardware. Ranked by real, recency-aware benchmarks, not parameter count. One command, run it instantly. Find the local LLM that actually runs — and performs best — on your hardware. Ranked by real, recency-aware benchmarks, not parameter count. One command, run it instantly. - Andyyyy64/whichllm
Wikipedia File Explorer — Browse Wikipedia on a Windows XP desktop A working Windows XP desktop in your browser. Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons as folder trees, Earth as a scrapbook. By Sami Smith.
Mullvad exit IPs as a fingerprinting vector Mullvad is one of the few VPN providers that offers multiple exit IPs for its servers. If two people connect to the same server, they will usually end up with different public IPs. With only 578 servers (compared to Proton VPN’s 20,000), this kind of vert...
Work with Codex from anywhere Use Codex anywhere with the ChatGPT mobile app. Monitor, steer, and approve coding tasks in real time across devices and remote environments.
Browsers Treat Big Sites Differently Safari and Firefox change how big sites render based on the domain. TikTok, Netflix, Instagram… even SeatGuru. Chrome doesn’t. Why is that?
GitHub - DepthFirstDisclosures/Nginx-Rift: exploit for CVE-2026-42945 exploit for CVE-2026-42945. Contribute to DepthFirstDisclosures/Nginx-Rift development by creating an account on GitHub.
How Poor Sleep Drove Me Insane, and My Long Path to Recovery I'm sharing my experience dealing with what might be the most underdiagnosed and under-treated health disorder today.
Four tech waves. Six companies. Here’s what I’m building next. I’ve been lucky. Lucky to be building during four major technology shifts: the internet, SaaS/web services, mobile/social, and now AI, and to have learned something useful from each one. Not by being the smartest person in the room, but by being around ot...
Working Hard | Joy of Reading Before podcasts were a thing, Bill Simmons would trade e-mails with somebody successful for his piece on ESPN called "The Curious Guy". I ran into this excha...
I owe my career to open-source communities. I'm not sure newcomers can say the same. Open-source communities shaped my career in ways no tutorial ever could. Now, as AI floods those same spaces with noise, I worry about the people arriving just a few years too late.
Agents Can Reason. They Still Can't Really Search. Agents have a search problem across the whole stack: web search, RAG, tool discovery, skills/workflow loading, and even context compaction.
May I recommend… understanding Emacs's patterns The above, unless I've completely forgotten my Shakespeare, was a soliloquy from Juliet Consulet regarding Romeo Montagnu
The End of Claude Code Automation Starting June 15, Anthropic is moving automated Claude Code usage out of the normal subscription bucket. usage will now count against a separate monthly API-style credit that is much smaller than what…
Noam Hurwitz Modern chips are produced in part through lithography: light is projected through a mask onto photosensitive material coating silicon to pattern transistors, contacts, vias, interconnects, and other structures. As Moore’s Law pushes on and chips continue ...
Naturally Occurring Quasicrystals I love quasicrystals—like crystals, but with patterns that never repeat, like Penrose tiles. But they’ve very rare in nature. They’re created only by the most exotic and violent e…
Small Model Forensics What ~2,000 timed API calls reveal about how closed-weight model providers scale inference, or fail to, in 2026.
Cheap agents, alumni shirts, and Elias Thorne · Daniel May On agent-coded cold outreach, the alumni t-shirt scam, the Elias Thorne convergence, and what gets visible when no one does the work.
God Damn AI is making me dumb It's so god damn tempting to use AI to write. Whether it is articles, code, or documents. I feel like using AI is diminishing my ability to write myself. ...