Thanks to @vennart666.bsky.social for introducing me to the unique moves of Luigi Primo, the pizza throwing wrestler

The deadline of the ICOOOLPS workshop is soon! Want to talk about language implementation challenges, experiences, and/or research? It will be in sunny Brussels end of June! 2026.ecoop.org/home/ICOOOLP...

one of the hardest things about ai is that joy and grief are happening in the same space, about the same things

Gas demand overall was at its lowest since 1992.

NEW ANALYSIS: UK emissions fell 2.4% in 2025 as coal fell to a 400-year low. Incredibly, we used less coal last year than than in 1600, when Queen Elizabeth I was on the throne and Shakespeare was writing Hamlet. All the details in our article: www.carbonbrief.org/...

💯endorse completely, especially the (good) list of problems.

something i didn’t appreciate before getting solar panels is how little a household consumes, if the heat pump and car charger are off

i have compiled a list of noted economic nationalists : - friedrich

good morning everyone project your personal imposter syndrome onto this gif ur welcome

China removes all tariffs for imports from 53 African countries starting May 1. www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...

via @asbradbury.org, a really nice document distilling the essence of coding agents: minimal-agent.com

Also the history of the history of the history of ideas, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?...

god bless wikipedia, whose page for "The Man" includes the phrase "In the Hebrew Bible," en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man

alan greenspan turns 100 on friday. which is a good time to remember he was an ayn rand fuckboy, lol

"brotherhood of man" is such a wonderful phrase, i want there to be some alternative as fraternal but without the frat

interesting statement by outgoing mayor christian dupessey of annemasse: « i am proud of our town’s inequality, that it is not reserved for the rich. this town attracts those with money but has never sought to get rid of those less well off. » www.ledauphine.com/elections/20...

you have heard of history, and the history of ideas. but have you heard of the history of the history of ideas en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelle...

While we sit around to find out how bad exactly it all is, a bit of cheer: the best baguette of Paris competition was won by a Sri Lankan who appears to have started as a dish washer in restaurants and eventually trained as a Boulanger. www.paris.fr/pages/la-mei...

i don’t know very much about karl polanyi but respect to his « radical bourgeois party » for a name that goes hard

"the way forward is indie art" yes largely absolutely. but sometimes art costs a lot of money!!!!!!!!!!! now bear with me. what if the "means" by which the art was "reproduced" was "seized" in some way

This is a fantastic interview. Must-read for leftists and progressives everywhere, but all the more important for a Spanish-speaking audience. I hope @jacobinmag.bsky.social translates it.

Easily one of the top charts of all time

Worked pretty hard on this one and I'm proud of the milestone! Lots more to do for a truly ergonomic dev experience but finally having the REPL in the browser is a huge deal.

yesterday was the first day since installation in the dark of november that the solar panels made more energy than the house used 💅

The Clean Capacity Club (clean power capacity > fossil power capacity). www.reuters.com/markets/comm...

Oh noooo, the company that extracted our data for their models is having others extracting data for their models

A bit late and not yet finalized, but our program for MoreVMs'26 is online. Early registration deadline is in a few hours, but will remain open afterwards still. Join us in Munich for a day of talks around language implementation! 2026.programming-conference.org/home/MoreVMs...

We need a dashboard to monitor the situation of situation monitoring dashboards.

« how did toad get his money? was toad’s family in the slave trade? » omg 😂😂

Buen hilo. Diría que la tradición marxista, cuando ha sido útil, ha bailado en el filo inestable de esos dos barrancos. Al final siempre termina cayéndose, y entonces toca aprender a bailar otra vez.

with batteries at $100/kWh and wholesale solar at $400/kW, you could buy 5 KW of solar and 15 kWh of batteries for the price of building 1 KW of this gas plant... and that’s before the cost of gas to keep the thing running

part 2 of what is turning out to be a series: free trade, from cobden to lenin wingolog.org/archives/202...

i know how we got here but as a leftist, it feels pretty silly to rely on books published by harvard/princeton/yale university press

a short note on implementing dynamic type checks ~~ wingolog.org/archives/202...

i don't get the "get into ai now or get left behind b/c it improves fast" discourse. follow it closely if it interests you, sure, but if/when it becomes necessary, experience from now will be obsolete; one can climb the learning curve later should the want/need arise, without significant lost time

new* thoughts on what web browsers can be by @robin.berjon.com * new to me, the post is 2023 but still fresh berjon.com/bigger-brows...

The threat of fascism is real. Economics has too often helped rather than hindered its rise. We need an anti-fascist economics to defend our democracies. So, I’m writing a book to do my part. More soon.

The worst AI chatbot you know learns therapy words,...

The program for Leaning In! 2026 is settled. We've got 11 (!) wonderful talks lined up. This is going to be a wonderufl time for digging into Lean, Registration is open, but space is limited so if you're thinking of coming, please do register soon. See you in Berlin! leaning.in/2026/

Don't look but after Solar boom, Batteries Hockey Stick of Hope is here. Grid scale batteries are being installed at factories, farms, ports... Rystad says: "Battery storage is no longer just enabling renewables — it is actively replacing gas generation." www.rystadenergy.com/insights/ene...

tonight, something a bit outside my wheelhouse: thoughts on free trade agreements, as a leftist wingolog.org/archives/202...

oh my god i am SCREAMING the entire david ricardo wikipedia article does not mention marx, this is such an exquisite snub i can only salute it. stay sassy en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_R...

finally getting into prog in my middle age en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jethro_...

my best/worst marxist characteristic is that i think the labor theory of value is pretty good, actually

Drafts are for losers. The me of fifteen minutes ago bears no resemblance to the me now, I don’t need to keep his thoughts.

my goodness, imagine dying of an ear infection, of all things en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_R...

six thoughts on generating c ~~ wingolog.org/archives/202...

➡️ institutomeridiano.org/apoyanos/

tfw you go to review a book and realize that the london review of books has already done one