The Art of Dithering and Retro Shading for the Web - Maxime Heckel's Blog
A detailed walkthrough of the inner workings of dithering and other shading techniques to give a retro look and feel to your WebGL and React Three Fiber work.
Leaving Stripe: Parting Thoughts
Goodbye Bazel, Hello Brazil
Llama's Legal Labyrinth
Meta just introduced the Llama 3.1 AI model and accompanied the launch with a blog post explaining “Open Source AI is the path forward” [a]. But buyer beware: Llama 3.1 itself is a legal labyrinth. Despite what Meta is implying, Llama 3.1 is not open source. T…
Cloudflare has made it too easy to access your homelab on the internet
Cloudflare Tunnels and Zero Trust: Hosting Homelabs Has Never Been Easier
“How to let go: one life ends while another begins”
“How to let go: one life ends while another begins. I’m seven months pregnant with our daughter as Jake’s life comes to a close. How do I walk into an uncertain future without him…
Tech is changing- where are we going?
Have you noticed that the technology of the world is rapidly growing, we went from horses and buggies in 1890s to super sonic jet airplanes by the 1970s. Since 1970 we’ve seen a massive increase of technology from airplanes, cars, the internet and medicine. We…
State Monad For The Rest Of Us
Random thoughts about programming
You don't need NordVPN (if you have SSH) ·
Let’s say, hypothetically, you want to see the replay of Teddy Riner kicking ass at the Olympics. But you’re not in France, so France TV blocks you if your IP is not French. Your operator locates you in an area where this video is not available (Denmark). At t…
Robin Rendle — Design ain’t a democracy
The website of Robin Rendle, a designer and writer from the UK.
6 Open Source Tools to Query OpenStreetMap
Exploring different ways to make sense of OpenStreetMap data.
How to save the day with Feature Flags
Why deploying with feature flags makes me sleep better at night
Ten years of this site
In August 2014, during my transition from studying mathematics in Sydney to working in tech in Tel Aviv, I deployed the first version of my personal website. The site looked pretty similar ten years ago to how it looked yesterday, the main difference being tha…
LLM-centric Software Paradigms
tldr; LLMs will likely continue getting better at writing and maintaining code. The world in which code production and consumption shift from people to LLMs ...
Introducing Structured Outputs in the API
We are introducing Structured Outputs in the API—model outputs now reliably adhere to developer-supplied JSON Schemas.
Fixing VSCode Markdown preview with symbolic links!
Render images from everywhere inside VSCode's markdown preview
It rather involved being on the other side of the airtight hatchway: Disabling a security feature as an administrator - The Old New Thing
At least they don't beat around the bush.
7 memorable moments in Chromecast's history
Take a look back at Chromecast’s history over the past 11 years — and learn about the future of streaming TV with Google.
University Age
Debugging a rustc segfault on illumos :: sunshowers
Using `mdb` and `pmap` to find the cause of a crash.