I uploaded a photo on my phone to Microsoft's "OneDrive" file-hosting app — and there was a surprise waiting under Privacy and Permissions. "OneDrive uses AI to recognize faces in your photos..." And... "You can only turn off this setting 3 times a y…
Royalty-free AV2 video codec with 30% bitrate savings We return to the AV2 news, the next open video codec from the Alliance for Open Media, which is nearing completion after five years of development. The specification is expected by the end of 2025, with al…
GNU Health as a social movement: GNU Health is a social project with technology behind. It’s about Social Medicine and delivering universal healthcare. It’s about social activism. One of the main reasons that led me to create GNU Health were the tremendous ine…
Project Amethyst focuses on efficient machine learning, new compression techniques.
a git collaboration platform, built on atproto
Make your dynamic content accessible by default with the HTML tag that time forgot.
Putting them in the flow.
What's the modern equivalent of flipping through CDs? Physical album cards with NFC tags that bring back the tactile joy of music discovery.
In previous blog posts I described a recent state investigation (from the state of Washington, though the representative told me that it would be forwarded to the proper federal channels as well) I triggered into Microsoft (yes, not just a complaint - an intak…
When I started thinking about the problems with coding education in 2019, “tutorial hell” was enemy number one. You’d know you were living in it if you:
Notes on switching to Helix from vim
iOS 26’s visual language obscures content instead of letting it take the spotlight. New (but not always better) design patterns replace established conventions.