If you use GitHub (especially if you pay for it!!) consider doing this *immediately* Settings -> Privacy -> Disallow GitHub to train their models on your code. GitHub opted *everyone* into training. No matter if you pay for the service (like I do). WTH github.com/settings/cop...

This 1990 speech by Carl Sagan is timely times two: #war #climate

i wonder if they make human versions of this dog vest

The Zero Token architecture is amazing! I haven't written assembly code in 25 years. My compiler generates 100% of my machine code and I don't even look at it.

OpenAI is shutting down its AI video platform Sora after it flopped Disney is now exiting their $1B deal with OpenAI

And so the #enshittification of Apple continues…

Age verification on your WiFi connected washer/dryer is something I would expect to read in a comedy sci-fi series. Bobiverse-ass legislation

That's awesome news! The two most promising cloud providers in Europe are teaming up.🐇 Take this US corpo scum!

bunny.net x UpCloud 🚀 We’re joining forces to create a unified European sovereign cloud + edge ecosystem, combining high-performance cloud infrastructure with our global edge network. The integrated solution is currently in development and will launch in summer 2026.👇

If there’s a lot going on in your head this week, I hope you can find time for a walk in a strong wind to blow your worries away.

DOOM fully rendered in CSS. Every surface is a <div> that has a background image, with a clipping path with 3D transforms applied. Of course CSS does not have a movable camera, so we rotate and translate the scene around the user.

Mood today #guinea #pig

One more time — I'm looking for new consulting clients. Some ways I can help: ∙ Fractional tech leadership (tackling "leadership debt" in small eng orgs) ∙ Full-stack, 0 to 1 projects ∙ Language design & impl (eg with @ohmjs.org) ∙ JavaScript/TypeScript perf (🔁 appreciated)

Gemeinsam unsere demokratischen Werte schützen 👊 Demokratie ist nicht selbstverständlich, sondern das Fundament einer freien und gerechten Gesellschaft. #DemokratieSchützen #PrüfDemo

Our Elixir & Erlang Munich - March 2026 Meetup has just been announced! This time we'll have @j4nk.dev demonstrating how to integrate Rust into a Phoenix LiveView application using WebAssembly in the browser and Rustler in the backend. www.meetup.com/elixir-munic... #Elixir #Erlang #Rust #Meetup

I attended (and spoke at) Oredev. While there I tried to find connections to Elixir. It was hard. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Nkl... (for those that struggle with subtext or tone, this is not a serious video) #elixirlang

Du machst Politik falsch. Ich bin nicht die Erste, die dir das sagt. Denn du kannst einfach nichts richtig machen. Doch Perfektionismus können wir uns nicht leisten. Macht einfach und vor allem: Lasst die Leute machen. Meine Kolumne über ständiges Problematisieren @taz.de taz.de/Aktivismus-u...

me in ~2006: "I'm a computer science major, why do I have to take a class on ethics?" me in 2026: "ah"

💥 It took 37 hours to register the fourth thousand accounts on @eurosky.social 🎉 The first thousand (a slow, cautious launch) took a couple of weeks, the second 72 hours, the third 31.

We have a new prize for the winning team of the #FlameJam2026, a Mecha Comet device, and it can of course run Flutter & Flame! 🔥 "Open Modular Linux handheld designed for dreamers, tinkerers and builders." 😍

This morning we’re over 3,000 strong. Invite codes are now arriving within 24 hours of registration. How many will we be by the end of the day?

Gute Frage

Goatmire Elixir 2026 calls for you. The program committee assembles with our first call today. Get your submissions in people. It is a lovely supportive crowd, the event is a good time. We seem to have a straight-up Elixir festival on our hands. sessionize.com/goatmire-eli... #elixirlang

Ad by the Norwegian Consumer Council: "A Day in the Life of an Ensh*ttificator" www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4Up...

Since moving to bunny for embedding videos on flowvi.be, I've been able to see actually how many people have visited and view them which is awesome #BuildInPublic

i built an entire x86 CPU emulator in CSS (no javascript) you can write programs in C, compile them to x86 machine code with GCC, and run them inside CSS lyra.horse/x86css/

The first release candidate for Expert is out! You can read the announcement here: expert-lsp.org/the-first-re... #ElixirLang

Here it is, our biggest issue to date, Issue #8! Read, share, enjoy! pagedout.institute?page=issues.... Get prints here - www.lulu.com/search?page=... And with that CFP for #9 is open - deadline 30 April 2026

BREAKING: Das Landgericht Chemnitz hat den Beschluss, mit dem die Beschlagnahme des Adenauer SRP+ durchgeführt wurde, soeben als rechtswidrig eingestuft! Die Beschlagnahmung des Adenauer SRP+ war damit: rechtswidrig. Der illegale Einssatz der Polizei Sachsen beim CSD Döbeln hat damit ein Nachspiel.

i just installed nextcloud calendar so that i can move off google calendar. it feels nice to be just a little less dependent on google!

The only developer productivity metrics that matter https://lobste.rs/s/vh9bgg ##practices

“Junk flow is when you are actually becoming addicted to a superficial experience that may be flow at the beginning, but after a while becomes something that you become addicted to instead of something that makes you grow.” www.fast.ai/posts/2026-0...

10th Person https://lobste.rs/s/kdygio ##philosophy ##culture

Für unser nächstes Projekt "Topas" nach Drova benötigen wir Unterstützung im Bereich Questdesign. Gestalte Charaktere und Quests und hild dabei unvergessliche Momente zu erschaffen. https://just2d.com/quest-designer

File system wins. The combination of agents + plain text data + file system is almost too powerful.

Von Big Tech abhängig? Wir erklären praktikable Alternativen: Am DiDay, 1. Februar www.hessenschau.de/gesellschaft...

You don't need antivirus. There are three kinds of malware/exploits: 1. You do something incredibly stupid (not update/patch, click on dumb shit) 2. Someone paid for a zeroday 3. Works in an ivory tower 1 is your responsibility, 2 cant be defeated, 3 is a nofactor.

Trust is interesting because it’s not quantifiable but it certainly is palpable. Teams with trust move lightning speeds faster than those without.

Forgive me, I wrote a thing about AI: journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2026/01/24/t...

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

Buying a track or ebook that you can’t pass on, share, or transfer isn’t ownership; it’s a rental. We need to restore digital first sale. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

Today we're releasing Oban for Python! oban.pro/articles/int...

the thing is that AI is very good at confident bullshit, which becomes more a part of your job toward the top of the ladder

Why We've Tried to Replace Developers Every Decade Since 1969 Every decade brings new promises: this time, we'll finally make software development simple enough that we won't need so many developers. From COBOL to AI, the pattern repeats. Business leaders grow frustrated with slow delivery and

If writing the code is the easy part, why would I want someone else to write it? https://lobste.rs/s/hntdgv ##culture ##vibecoding

This should honestly be a legal requirement for discontinued products.

Ich bin ja zertifizierter AWS-Heino und es ist genau so. Bei der Problematik stellen sich deutsche Unternehmen und Behörden grundsätzlich tot, aber eigentlich müsste der Umstieg auf (und der Aufbau von) europäische Infrastruktur ähnlich boomen wie die Rüstungsindustrie.

permission to begin learning https://lobste.rs/s/ytheao ##practices ##programming

For many years #Palantir and #ICE. have been partners. Palantir has also been contracted by many EU member state governments. Palantir is making a profit with European tax payers’ money. Do we feel okay about that? (spoiler: we shouldn’t). No European government should work with Palantir

LLMs have burned Billions but couldn't build another Tailwind https://lobste.rs/s/miifex ##ai