What’s !important #14: Gap Decorations, random(), <select> field sizing, and More
I know you’re busy, so for What’s !important #14, I’ll be sprinting through what’s been a stacked couple of weeks despite few browser updates. From CSS...
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Russell Coker: Links June 2026
This is amusing, a flaw in the crypto-currency Zcash allowed generating Zcash from nothing and there’s no way to know if anyone did that [1]. Cory...
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282 iOS AI Apps Leak API Keys and Open AI Proxy Access in Network Traffic Study
Researchers tested 444 AI chatbot apps for iPhone and found that 282 of them, nearly two-thirds, exposed paid AI access through their network traffic. In many...
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Florida bans local governments from pursuing net-zero emissions goals
Gov. Ron DeSantis calls it a crackdown on "radical climate policies."
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Arduino Core-zephyr 0.56.0: try it out now, and help us get closer to Stable
Version 0.56.0 of the Arduino® Core on Zephyr is live – and it’s a sizable update to the earlier release. Think optimized performance, expanded hardware capabilities....
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Meta releases version two of its brain-computer interface that can turn thoughts into keypresses — non-invasive magnetoencephalography scanner can measure changes in brain activity
Meta just released the second version of its Brain2Qwerty non-invasive BCI, showing promising improvements that could lead to clinical trials. This system aims to build an...
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(PR) Corsair 2800X RS-R ARGB Micro-ATX Case Delivers High-End Features in a Compact Design
Corsair is excited to announce the launch of the 2800X RS-R ARGB case, offering advanced DIY features in a microATX case. The Corsair 2800X is available...
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GTA 6 developers at Rockstar Games pushing to pursue official union recognition following 2025 sackings: "The union is now stronger than ever"
Grand Theft Auto 6 has finally locked its 19th November release date and pre-orders are now open. It should be cause for celebration, but with the...
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(PR) Arctic Introduces Freezer 4U-Altra CPU Cooler for Ampere Altra LGA4926 Servers and Workstations
The ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra is a powerful air cooler for server and workstation processors. It is designed for efficient heat dissipation under high-performance demands and supports...
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"I would fail, and here's why I would fail" Why Baldur's Gate 2 co-lead turned down Hasbro's request to make Baldur's Gate 4
After Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian passed on the opportunity to make a sequel, brand owner Hasbro/Wizards of the Coast went looking for someone else to...
Read more[$] Flexible metaprogramming with Rhombus
Lisp-like languages have historically led the world in metaprogramming and flexibility. While many modern languages have adopted the idea of macros, Lisp-like languages such as Racket...
Read moreSecurity updates for Tuesday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (git-lfs, perl-Archive-Tar, perl-IO-Compress, python3.12-urllib3, and runc), Debian (sogo), Fedora (perl-DBI and perl-Socket), Oracle (firefox, freerdp, git-lfs, libsoup, libxml2, mod_md,...
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