Moltbook was peak AI theater
For a few days this week the hottest new hangout on the internet was a vibe-coded Reddit clone called Moltbook, which billed itself as a social...
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The Only Thing Standing Between Humanity and AI Apocalypse Is … Claude?
As AI systems grow more powerful, Anthropic’s resident philosopher says the startup is betting Claude itself can learn the wisdom needed to avoid disaster.
Read moreIt’s Not a Lomo Smena 8M, But it’s Not Far Off
The joy of camera hacking lies for many at the low end of the market. Not working with many-thousand-dollar Leicas, but in cheap snapshot cameras that...
Read moreIs the SaaSpocalypse nigh? The era of paying for software seats may be ending.
In December 2024, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella appeared on the BG2 podcast and made a prediction that felt provocative and hyped. Business applications delivered as Software...
Read moreVRR Improvements Merged To GNOME 50 For Lower Latency, Wayland Commit Timing
While just missing out on the recent Mutter 50 beta release, merged today to Mutter Git ahead of next month’s GNOME 50 desktop release are some...
Read moreArdour 9.0 released
The Ardour digital-audio-workstation (DAW) project has announced the release of version 9.0. This is a major release for the project, seeing several substantive new features that...
Read more[$] Kernel control-flow-integrity support comes to GCC
Control-flow integrity (CFI) is a set of techniques that make it more difficult for attackers to hijack indirect jumps to exploit a system. The Linux kernel...
Read moreThe Alexa app is so bad I’m using Siri again
My shopping list in Apple’s Reminders app (left) and in Amazon’s Alexa app (right). A recent UI overhaul of the Alexa app has made the list...
Read moreHow to Build a Résumé Screening System Using Python and Multiprocessing
Hiring the right candidate starts with one time-consuming task: screening résumés. If you’ve ever posted a job opening, you know the pain of hundreds of applications...
Read moreNew critique debunks claim that trees can sense a solar eclipse
Last year, a team of scientists presented evidence that spruce trees in Italy’s Dolomite mountains synchronized their bioelectrical activity in anticipation of a partial solar eclipse—a...
Read moreHow Homepage simplifies monitoring your self-hosted services
Slowly but surely, I’ve been migrating over to self-hosted services so I can finally cut the cord to third parties. By keeping things within my LAN,...
Read moreAnalogue’s 4K N64 is getting five new transparent color options
Extreme green looks hard to resist. | Image: Analogue Analogue has announced another collection of limited-edition colors for its modern remake of the Nintendo 64. Last...
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