Month: January 2026

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Secret Ingredients

We were talking on the podcast about rope. But not just any rope – especially non-stretchy rope for using in a mechanical context. The hack in...

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Michael Prokop: apt, SHA-1 keys + 2026-02-01

You might have seen Policy will reject signature within a year warnings in apt(-get) update runs like this: root@424812bd4556:/# apt update Get:1 http://foo.example.org/debian demo InRelease [4229...

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How to Film ICE

Filming federal agents in public is legal, but avoiding a dangerous—even deadly—confrontation isn’t guaranteed. Here’s how to record ICE and CBP agents as safely as possible...

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Russ Allbery: Review: Dragon Pearl

Review: Dragon Pearl, by Yoon Ha Lee Series: Thousand Worlds #1 Publisher: Rick Riordan Presents Copyright: 2019 ISBN: 1-368-01519-0 Format: Kindle Pages: 315 Dragon Pearl is...

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Natural born SaaS killers

We discuss the buzz around Clawdbot / MoltBot / OpenClaw, how app subscriptions are turning into weekend hacking projects, why SaaS stocks are crashing on Wall...

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Ode to Very Small Devices

As fairies for the Irish or leeks for Welsh,it’s the secret lives of small hidden machines,their junctures, and networks that inspire me:Mystic hidden functionaries that makeour...

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Tim Cook is destroying his own legacy

What responsibility do you have to speak up about bad things happening in the world? Does that responsibility change when speaking up might affect your business?...

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Anthropic brings plugins to Cowork

Anthropic is extending Cowork with a plugin system that bundles skills, connectors, slash commands, and sub-agents, giving non-developers the kind of extensibility that Claude Code users...

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At Age 25, Wikipedia Refuses to Evolve

Wikipedia celebrates its 25th anniversary this month as the internet’s most reliable knowledge source. Yet behind the celebrations, a troubling pattern has developed: the volunteer community...

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Security updates for Friday

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (curl, gimp:2.8, glibc, grafana, grafana-pcp, kernel, osbuild-composer, php:8.3, python-urllib3, python3.11, and python3.12), Debian (chromium), Mageia (ceph, gpsd, libxml2, openjdk,...

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Joey Hess: the local weather

Snow coming. I’m tuned into the local 24 hour slop weather stream. AI generated, narrated, up to the minute radar and forecast graphics. People popping up...

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Friday Five — January 30, 2026

Red Hat Summit registration is now openRegistration is now open for Red Hat Summit—heading to Atlanta, Georgia, in 2026—and this year’s event is shaping up to...

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Learn Relational Database Design

Relational databases are used in many different types of software. We just posted a course on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel that will help you learn relational...

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The best foldable phone you can buy

A foldable phone isn’t for the faint of heart. They’re generally heavier, pricier, and have less capable cameras than a standard slab-style phone. They’re also still...

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