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Meredith Whittaker
1 day ago
For those who want to know about how I chop vegetables between meetings, or grind my coffee, have I got the article for you
www.businessinsider.com/day-in-the-l...
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I'm the president of Signal. I love dance music in the mornings, night yoga, and acting like a tourist — here's a day in my life.
Meredith Whittaker wakes up by 6 am whether she's in New York or Paris and checks her Signal, where the entire company operates and communicates.
https://www.businessinsider.com/day-in-the-life-meredith-whittaker-president-signal-2025-10
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A nice summary of what changes with Python 3.14.
gokmengorgen.net/2025/10/08/p...
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Python 3.14 Released, It's Time to Drop 3.9
I took a quick look at the new features in Python 3.14. To try the code below on your local machine, install uv and run the REPL with the following command: uv python upgrade 3.14 uvx
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https://gokmengorgen.net/2025/10/08/python-314-released-time-to-drop-39/
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The real horror of the story is not the software, but what people do with it.
it-notes.dragas.net/2025/10/08/t...
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The Email They Shouldn't Have Read
A real-world horror story about contracts, control, and the dark side of managed open source.
https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/10/08/the-email-they-shouldnt-have-read/
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juliet
8 days ago
if you're doing a side project and someone else is doing the same, don't let this discourage you it doesn't hurt to have alternatives, different implementations, who knows if they will go as far as you do, and in any case, you will learn a lot and have something cool to show
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Fight Chat Control
8 days ago
Take action!
fightchatcontrol.eu
to contact your ministers, permanent representation, MEPs, and, if you are German or Italian, your national MPs!
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8 days ago
I think you completely misunderstand what this bill represents. Read up on it
www.patrick-breyer.de/en/posts/cha...
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Chat Control: The EU's CSAM scanner proposal
🇫🇷 French: Traduction du dossier Chat Control 2.0, stopchatcontrol.fr🇸🇪 Swedish: Chat Control 2.0🇩🇰 Danish: chatcontrol.dk🇳🇱 Dutch: Chatcontrole The End of the Privacy of Digital Cor...
https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/posts/chat-control/
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Jake Lazaroff
13 days ago
show this to anyone else you know who also assumed DHH was just a normal conservative dude rather than a raging white supremacist lunatic
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DHH Is Way Worse Than I Thought | jakelazaroff.com
DHH's politics are not normal. Maybe they used to be, I don't know, but as of right now the dude is_way outside of what most people would consider moral or acceptable.
https://jakelazaroff.com/words/dhh-is-way-worse-than-i-thought/
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Signal
12 days ago
We are alarmed by reports that Germany is on the verge of a catastrophic about-face, reversing its longstanding and principled opposition to the EU’s Chat Control proposal which, if passed, could spell the end of the right to privacy in Europe.
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https://signal.org/blog/pdfs/germany-chat-control.pdf
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A nice one. Reading the AI part was interesting, but I liked the Industry Pulse section more.
newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-pulse-...
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The Pulse #146: How AI is changing tech interviews
Big Tech interviewers using tougher interview questions, while startups drop algorithmic questions and takehomes. Also: new trend of devs vibe coding internal tools, and more
https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-pulse-146
13 days ago
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My thoughts after reading Expert Generalists by Martin Fowler.
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On 'Expert Generalists'
I enjoy being a software engineer. Despite the general image of a developer, I found myself reading a lot more than I write. Be it a blog, an api doc, or even the code itself. One of my greatest joys…
https://cagataytanyildiz.com/on-expert-generalists/
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Gergely Orosz
17 days ago
How is this not bigger news in tech/security circles. Jaguar Land Lover lost $250M (£200M) and counting thanks to a cyberattack that it still couldn’t mitigate. This is growing every week. The cost of underinvesting in security is very real. 1+ month recovery is bonkers
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Tekin Süleyman
23 days ago
The Ruby community has a DHH problem
tekin.co.uk/2025/09/the-...
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The Ruby community has a DHH problem
The Ruby community can no longer afford to stand silent in the face of DHH and his toxic ideas.
https://tekin.co.uk/2025/09/the-ruby-community-has-a-dhh-problem
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Ender Ahmet Yurt
20 days ago
Beş aydır üzerinde çalıştığım solo podcast projem Enderinko 5000 dinlenmeye ulaştı! Bu seviye benim için çok önemli ve gurur verici. Desteklerini esirgemeyen herkese teşekkürler 🙏
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The new issue just arrived. CoverDrop White Paper, Skiff: OCI image analysis utility, and many more.
cagataytanyildiz.com/signals-nois...
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🧠 Signals & Noise - # 8
things that I've read, watched, listened to, and created lately.
https://cagataytanyildiz.com/signals-noise-8/
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3 times in a row, a supply chain attack on npm. What's worse, every one of them managed to slip through the security measures.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=69F9...
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this may be the worst one
https://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagen - I Stream 5 days a Week Become A Great Backend Dev: https://boot.dev/prime (I make courses for them) This is also the best way to support me is to support yourself…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69F9IuBWb-E
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Lesley Carhart
25 days ago
My dear friend, This is either burnout or clinical depression, and if you're feeling like this, (while unfortunately temporarily common in our industry and current world), it is not normal long term - and it will very likely come with serious long term health consequences. You need to seek help!
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Did you watch this masterpiece? If not, then find it and watch it!
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Hichki | Official Trailer | Rani Mukerji
#YRFnewreleases - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCB05E03DA939D484 ► Subscribe Now: https://goo.gl/xs3mrY 🔔 Stay updated! Rani Mukerji’s Hichki, celebrates self-belief, the resilience of…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLSaCFlXn-g
26 days ago
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Tim Krief
29 days ago
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Recently, I started to learn more about causality. Here is a nice presentation about that with a practical example of how you could try it out to see it in action with Python.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilpS...
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An introduction to Causal Inference with Python – making accurate estimates of cause and effect from
(David Rawlinson) Everyone wants to understand why things happen, and what would happen if you did things differently. You’ve probably read that statistics can only tell you if things are correlated,…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilpSZiDjdv0
28 days ago
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New issue, at its new home! Short and neat!
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🧠 Signals & Noise - #7
things that I've read, watched, listened to, and created lately.
https://cagataytanyildiz.com/signals-noise-7/
about 1 month ago
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Technology Connections
about 1 month ago
This is a project I've long wanted to do... congrats to Matt for pulling it off!
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Loved it!
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BREAKING: Guido van Rossum Returns as Python's BDFL (spoof)
YouTube video by CultRepo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgxBHuUOmjA
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I changed the setup of my blog to include all the crafts I created here and there. Now you can find my writings, newsletter, and episodes of my old podcast under the same umbrella. For details, feel free to check out my new blog.
cagataytanyildiz.com/my-new-digit...
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My New Digital Home
Just like the other geeks, I enjoy tinkering with the tools I have and experimenting with them out of curiosity. Here is my latest joy. As you may have noticed, my personal blog was still for a…
https://cagataytanyildiz.com/my-new-digital-home/
about 1 month ago
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Vitsœ
about 1 month ago
Congratulations, Dieter! We’re happy to share that the World Design Organization has named Dieter Rams as the recipient of the 2025 World Design Medal in recognition of his profound impact on the profession of industrial design.
#vitsoe
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#dieterrams
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Adrian+Shane
about 1 month ago
They erased the new Banksy mural in London. But the stain remains.
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A new day, a new issue! When we reached to 7? Don't forget to subscribe.
tanyildizc.substack.com/p/signals-an...
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🧠 Signals & Noise - #6
A curated record of what I've read, watched, listened to, and created lately.
https://tanyildizc.substack.com/p/signals-and-noise-6
about 1 month ago
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It's an old gem of the Farsi music. I discovered them after a nice conversation with my friend.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUHm...
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Shahram Shabpareh & Nahid - Delakam Delbarakam | شهرام شب پره و ناهید - دلکم
Listen on Spotify, Apple Music & more ► https://nahid.lnk.to/delakam Watch more Nahid ► https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL736EC4EECAD10817 Subscribe for the latest releases ►…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUHmyEp4-7A
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"I realized that while I had been pouring energy into growing other brands, I hadn’t been thinking about my own. There was no lasting signal of my contributions, no clear digital proof of what I stood for or how I thought..
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I'm so happy that I can now use Instapaper on my Kobo.
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Instapaper
A simple tool for saving web pages to read later on iOS, Android, computer, Kindle or Kobo eReader.
https://www.instapaper.com/help/kobo
about 1 month ago
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stux⚡
about 2 months ago
When your code works but no idea how
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Evan Greer
7 months ago
"Age verification" laws are actually "upload your ID or get your face scanned to access every website, ending anonymity and associating your identity with everything you do online" laws and if more people understood that they would not be down for this authoritarian nonsense
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Gergely Orosz
about 2 months ago
I cannot help but feel we're hitting peak AI hype, when investors are willingly being take for a ride: A mattress company raising funding to use AI to "fix sleep" A startup to add AI inside jewelry Two examples that both sound ridiculous but raised funding. Not my money...
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The Linux Foundation
about 2 months ago
What drives open source developers? 🌍 The 2024 Developer Report (with Intel) reveals top motivators: learning new skills + connecting with others. Open source = collaboration, growth & a shared future. 👉 Read more:
www.linuxfoundation.org/research/ope...
#OpenSource
#LinuxFoundation
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After Mozilla decided to shutdown Pocket (
getpocket.com/farewell
), I switched to Instapaper (
instapaper.com
). So far it looks like a decent alternative. What are your tips and tricks? How did you effected by this shutdown? I miss the Kobo integration most.
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Pocket
After much thought, we made the difficult decision to close Pocket. Thanks for being part of the journey. Read more
https://getpocket.com/farewell
about 2 months ago
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🧠 Signals & Noise - #5
A curated record of what I've read, watched, listened to, and created lately.
https://tanyildizc.substack.com/p/signals-and-noise-5
about 2 months ago
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Tom Warren
2 months ago
GitHub is no longer independent at Microsoft, as CEO Thomas Dohmke resigns. GitHub is now moving to Microsoft's AI engineering team, CoreAI, with a new structure for GitHub's leadership team. Details 👇
www.theverge.com/news/757461/...
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GitHub is no longer independent at Microsoft after CEO resignation
GitHub will be part of Microsoft’s AI engineering team
https://www.theverge.com/news/757461/microsoft-github-thomas-dohmke-resignation-coreai-team-transition
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Katie Drummond
2 months ago
This is *WILD*...Security researchers hacked Google Gemini using a poisoned Google Calendar invitation, causing the AI system to turn on a variety of smart home devices.
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Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home
For likely the first time ever, security researchers have shown how AI can be hacked to create real world havoc, allowing them to turn off lights, open smart shutters, and more.
https://www.wired.com/story/google-gemini-calendar-invite-hijack-smart-home/
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Neat project structure. I'd maybe replace Makefile with just but rest would be pretty much the same.
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I’m Switching to Python and Actually Liking It
I’ve started writing more Python code lately (because of… AI, you know). In this post, I share the tools, libraries, configs, and other integrations I use for building production-grade Python…
https://www.cesarsotovalero.net/blog/i-am-switching-to-python-and-actually-liking-it.html
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Interesting chat w/ Hubspot's CEO, Dharmesh Shah on how he uses ChatGPT.
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Talking to a billionaire about how he uses ChatGPT — My First Million
Want Sam’s playbook to turn ChatGPT into your executive coach? Get it here: https://clickhubspot.com/sfb Episode 726: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP )…
https://overcast.fm/+AArTsXgC4-4
3 months ago
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Gergely Orosz
3 months ago
With vibe coding tools going mainstream, it’s entirely predictable we’ll keep seeing many of these cases. Eventually, the “better” vibe coding apps will patch most of these (not all!). Till then we’ll see all information leaks, security issues and trivial to “hack” such sites
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I enjoy reading
@charity.wtf
. However, this piece of it couldn't arrive at a more appropriate time. If you feel that the world around you is betraying your own beliefs and that right and wrong are hardly discernible, then you'll find a little bit of peace in this blog.
charity.wtf/2025/07/09/t...
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Thoughts on Motivation and My 40-Year Career
I’ve never published an essay quite like this. I’ve written about my life before, reams of stuff actually, because that’s how I process what I think, but never for public consumption. I’ve been pus…
https://charity.wtf/2025/07/09/thoughts-on-motivation-and-my-40-year-career/
3 months ago
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Pieter Levels is an interesting person. I know him from the Nomadlist. I enjoyed his interview in A Cheeky Pint.
youtu.be/StkCdcZ1ovE
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A Cheeky Pint with serial entrepreneur Pieter Levels (@levelsio)
Pieter Levels joins John Collison to discuss building successful online businesses as a digital nomad, thoughts on European accelerationism, and Pieter’s unc...
https://youtu.be/StkCdcZ1ovE
3 months ago
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Rose 🌹
3 months ago
Bluesky is hiring 👉
bsky.social/about/join
Roles include: - data scientist - feed algo eng - data engineer + others (click the link!)
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Jobs - Bluesky
View open positions at Bluesky
https://bsky.social/about/join
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Simon Willison
3 months ago
If you ask the new Grok (via
grok.com
without any custom instructions) for opinions on controversial topics it runs a search on X to see what Elon thinks I know this sounds like a joke but it's not. This genuinely happens:
x.com/jeremyphowar...
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Signals & Noise #4 is out!
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🧠 Signals & Noise - #4
A curated record of what I've read, watched, listened to, and created lately.
https://tanyildizc.substack.com/p/signals-and-noise-4?r=2z7cm9
3 months ago
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Short, to the point presentation from
@gergely.pragmaticengineer.com
. Takeaway: It's time to experiment more with LLMs.
youtu.be/EO3_qN_Ynsk
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Software engineering with LLMs in 2025: reality check
How are devs at AI startups and in Big Tech using AI tools, and what do they think of them? A broad overview of the state of play in tooling, with Anthropic,...
https://youtu.be/EO3_qN_Ynsk?feature=shared
3 months ago
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Ender Ahmet Yurt
3 months ago
I’ve already had two talk proposals rejected — but that’s okay. I’ll keep going. 😊 What matters is applying, learning from the feedback, and trying again in the years to come. “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” 😂😉
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Ender Ahmet Yurt
3 months ago
www.enderin.co/2470693/epis...
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Enderinko’da 10 Bölüm Geride Kaldı: Bir Retrospektif - Enderinko
Bu bölümde sizlerle birlikte Enderinko’nun ilk 10 bölümüne dönüp bakıyoruz. Hangi bölümler daha çok ilgi gördü, neler öğrendim, neleri farklı yapardım ve bundan sonrası için ne planlıyorum? Dinleyici…
https://www.enderin.co/2470693/episodes/17468380-enderinko-da-10-bolum-geride-kaldi-bir-retrospektif
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Modern Software Engineering
3 months ago
My BIGGEST REGRETS From A 40 Year Software Engineering Career |
@davefarley77.bsky.social
❗️ AVAILABLE NOW 📽️ Watch 🔗
youtu.be/NaTEZ6Hq_6o
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My BIGGEST REGRETS From A 40 Year Software Engineering Career
YouTube video by Modern Software Engineering
https://youtu.be/NaTEZ6Hq_6o
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