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The Coherence Premium(opens in new tab)
I don't necessarily believe in second brains. The notion (pun-intended) that you can offload your thinking to a perfectly organized system of notes and links has always struck me as a fantasy. The people I know who've built elaborate Notion ...
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The tech monoculture is finally breaking (Changelog News #179)(opens in new tab)
Jason Willems believes the tech monoculture is finally breaking, Don Ho shares some bad Notepad++ news, Tailscale's Avery Pennarun pens a great downtime apology, Milan Milanović explains why you can only code 4 hours per day, and Addy Osmani on ...
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A third medal(opens in new tab)
In January 2025 I received the European Open Source Achievement Award. The physical manifestation of that prize was a trophy made of translucent acrylic (or something similar). The blog post I above has a short video where I show it ...
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LightClone - Compile-Time Safety for Cheap Clones in Rust(opens in new tab)
I've been writing High Level Rust with immutable data, functional pipelines, and liberal cloning. This approach has helped me get acquainted with the language using patterns I enjoy while sidestepping...
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Bisect Animations(opens in new tab)
Animation to illustrate git-bisect
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Terminal Trove January 2026 Wrap Up (opens in new tab)
A wrap up of all the things that happened in Terminal Trove in Jaunary 2026.
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The Sunday Papers(opens in new tab)
Sundays are for heading into your kitchen at 7am to find the neighbour’s cat squatting with her back to you on the windowsill. The neighbour’s cat spooks easily and every time you scare her away, you worry she’s never coming ...
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Improving my newsletter's open rate the hard(er) way(opens in new tab)
Turns out just asking for help gets you help? Who knew? Here's how I increased my newsletter open rate.
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Notes #79(opens in new tab)
Du 19 janvier au 1er février 2026
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What are we all playing this weekend?(opens in new tab)
In the past week, two keen cyclists I know have both ruled out getting on their bikes until March. Too cold, they say. Too wet, they say. I'm trying to put their warnings out of mind because I've seen a ...
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I guess I'm AI-pilled now?(opens in new tab)
I went from brain dump to a working productivity tool in a single day. Here's how listening to the How I AI podcast pushed me to finally experiment with personalized software, MCP, agents, and skills—and why I think it's time ...
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Feeling something is okay I guess(opens in new tab)
“Most of us think of ourselves as thinking creatures that feel, but we are actually feeling creatures that think. ― Jill Bolte Taylor” If you’re not feeling as good about...
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Pi: The Minimal Agent Within OpenClaw(opens in new tab)
If you haven’t been living under a rock, you will have noticed this week that a project of my friend Peter went viral on the internet. It went by many names. The most recent one is OpenClaw but in the ...
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Natural born SaaS killers (Changelog & Friends #126)(opens in new tab)
We discuss the buzz around Clawdbot / MoltBot / OpenClaw, how app subscriptions are turning into weekend hacking projects, why SaaS stocks are crashing on Wall Street, and what it all means.
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Turtle Beach Burst II Pro gaming mouse review(opens in new tab)
The Turtle Beach Burst II Pro’s raison d'être is to bung a Valorant esportist’s Christmas list of premium features into an ultra-lightweight gaming mouse; a class of peripheral that’s more accustomed to jettisoning luxuries than hoarding them. Thus we have ...
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New Conversion from cgroup v1 CPU Shares to v2 CPU Weight(opens in new tab)
I'm excited to announce the implementation of an improved conversion formula from cgroup v1 CPU shares to cgroup v2 CPU weight. This enhancement addresses critical issues with CPU priority allocation for Kubernetes workloads when running on systems with cgroup v2. ...
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Self-Host Weekly (30 January 2026) (opens in new tab)
Lobster-themed AI assistants, milestone releases, and the latest NAS operating system launch
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GregKH awarded the Prize for Excellence in Open Source 2026(opens in new tab)
I had the honor and pleasure to hand over this prize to its first real laureate during the award gala on Thursday evening in Brussels, Belgium. This annual award ceremony is one of the primary missions for the European Open ...
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PSA: Don't Download Take Home Challenges from Untrusted Recruiters(opens in new tab)
I came across a Reddit post where a developer received a "take home challenge" from a recruiter that contained a malicious VSCode autorun task. Had they opened the project, it would've silen...
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Securing npm is table stakes (Changelog Interviews #674)(opens in new tab)
As the creator and long-time maintainer of ESLint, Nicholas Zakas is well-positioned to criticize GitHub's recent response to npm's insecurity. He found the response insufficient, and has other ideas on how GitHub could secure npm better. On this episode, Nicholas ...
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Tubes(opens in new tab)
Me, Stacey, and Miriam kicking it talkabout about CSS Scope & Mixins: Daniel and I chattin’ about playing the long game
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Hacking An AI Children’s Toy: Remote Access to Every Conversation(opens in new tab)
My neighbor texted me the other day and said she’d pre-ordered two AI toys for her kids that supposedly used an LLM to dynamically generate content for talking to the child. This was super fascinating to me. I’ve always thought ...
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Ingress NGINX: Statement from the Kubernetes Steering and Security Response Committees(opens in new tab)
In March 2026, Kubernetes will retire Ingress NGINX, a piece of critical infrastructure for about half of cloud native environments. The retirement of Ingress NGINX was announced for March 2026, after years of public warnings that the project was in ...
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★ Politics and the English Language, January 2026 Edition(opens in new tab)
Tim Cook’s call for “deescalation” is meaningless without specifying which side he’s calling upon to change course, and there’s no weaker sauce than the weak sauce of “both sides”.
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Bloomberg’s Yellow Keys(opens in new tab)
In 1983, Mike Bloomberg unveiled a desktop computer that would revolutionize financial markets. Known as “the terminal,” it was instantly recognizable because of an iconic keyboard that included yellow keys for each major market. Something largely forgotten is that almost ...
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Mozilla Slopaganda(opens in new tab)
Mozilla published a new State of Mozilla. It’s absolute slopaganda. A mess of trippy visuals and corpo-speak that’s been through the slop wringer too many times. I read it so you don’t have to. ⚠️ Warning: the State of Mozilla ...
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curl distro meeting 2026(opens in new tab)
We are doing another curl + distro online meeting this spring in what now has become an established annual tradition. A two-hour discussion, meeting, workshop for curl developers and curl distro maintainers. 2026 curl distro meeting details The objective for ...
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Deep dive into Turso, the "SQLite rewrite in Rust"(opens in new tab)
I love Rust and I love SQLite, so you can guess. Iwas pretty excited when I lerned that "SQLite was rewritten in Rust" What is SQLite, actually? 2 things: a
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Making interesting borders with CSS corner-shape(opens in new tab)
You can make cool beveled, rounded, notched, scooped, and elliptical borders with the new CSS corner-shape property!
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How I Run Speech to Text on Fedora Linux for Free(opens in new tab)
I switched to Fedora as my daily driver last year and generally have enjoyed it. I've also been doing a lot of vibe engineering - using AI to speed up my dev workflows. As I've streamlined my vibe eng...
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Experimenting with Gateway API using kind(opens in new tab)
This document will guide you through setting up a local experimental environment with Gateway API on kind. This setup is designed for learning and testing. It helps you understand Gateway API concepts without production complexity. Caution:This is an experimentation learning ...
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surge(opens in new tab)
A blazing fast TUI download manager.
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Cluster API v1.12: Introducing In-place Updates and Chained Upgrades(opens in new tab)
Cluster API brings declarative management to Kubernetes cluster lifecycle, allowing users and platform teams to define the desired state of clusters and rely on controllers to continuously reconcile toward it. Similar to how you can use StatefulSets or Deployments in ...
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Embracing the Journey with Cassidy Williams(opens in new tab)
SoCal Linux Expo - discount "FAFOF" -https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/Kubecon EU Amsterdam - https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/Linuxfest North West - https://linuxfestnorthwest.org/Newsletter - https://sub.fafo.fm/Cassidy Williams was too funny to be a developer so she was banished to the island of misfit devs called DevRel. Along the way ...