2025-03-11
New MLB Caps Are So Fugly They Make MAGA Hats Look Well-Designed
If these caps were a student project it’d get an F. Who thinks you can print one logo on top of another? They look like mistakes, like caps that got...
Elon Musk Has a Major Problem: Tesla Investors Are Absolutely Disgusted With Him
Tesla investor dissatisfaction seems worse than ever as stock owners head for the hills over Elon Musk's increasingly toxic politicking. In a post on the r/TSLA subreddit during this week's...
Skywriter takes Bluesky threads and makes webpages out of them....
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[X] Nassim Nicholas Taleb on ChatGPT: “A Bullshitter That Misses the Central Point”
x.com/nntaleb/status/1898727843057606878 The post [X] Nassim Nicholas Taleb on ChatGPT: “A Bullshitter That Misses the Central Point” appeared first on Nassim Taleb.
Evolving Intercom’s database infrastructure: Lessons and progress
An update on the progress we've made since launching an overhaul of Intercom's database architecture with Vitess and PlanetScale. Find out how PlanetScale Metal has changed the game, unlocking greater...
Josh Marshall on Kevin Drum
Josh Marshall: I think more than anything I admired Kevin’s restraint and his caution. Blogging is a hustle and the incentives for hyperbole and breathlessness are endless. That makes most...
Elon Musk Looks Like He's Trying Not to Cry When Asked About Tesla
Unelected White House advisor and president Donald Trum's closest buddy Elon Musk isn't too happy about having abandoned his businesses. The mercurial CEO has seemingly spent the vast majority of...
Kevin Drum, Pioneering Political Blogger and Columnist, Dies at 66
Marian Drum, posting yesterday on Kevin Drum’s site: With a heavy heart, I have to tell you that after a long battle with cancer my husband Kevin Drum passed away...
The Entire Internet Is Being Polluted by AI Slop
AI slop riddles practically every corner of the internet. Just look at Facebook, or what's become of Pinterest. But what about AI-written text? It may not be as flagrantly, well,...
India Adds 4.7M Developers in 2024, Will India Become the Global Leader in Web3 Development by 2028?
India added over 4.7 million developers to platforms like GitHub last year, outpacing global peers. In 2024 alone, the country contributed 17% of all new Web3 developers worldwide. Indian Web3...
How Much Do I Really Need to Know?
On Inauguration Day in January, Eliza McLamb wrote about her abstention from social media for a month and the challenge of keeping up with current events “without either turning towards...
Here is NASA’s Contract with Clearview AI
The oversight and investigative body of NASA spent $16,000 on the technology, 404 Media previously reported.
Humankind Has Infected the Moon With Imagine Dragons
In an effort to send the best of Earthen artistry, the private space company Intuitive Machines succeeded in some ways — and failed in others. During its botched mission that...
Why Is Product So Hard?
Building great products — ones that deliver high value to the customers and to the company — is extremely hard. This is evident from discussions I hold with product people,...
Will Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Drain Liquidity from the Crypto Market?
The tokenized U.S. Treasury bond market has surged past $4 billion, attracting institutional capital with 4.2% APY returns. This shift could divert liquidity from crypto, threatening DeFi yields and stablecoin...
Despite Setback, AstroForge Steams Ahead With Plans to Mine Space Asteroid
Vestri will attempt to dock with a near-Earth asteroid, furthering the company's asteroid mining ambitions.
Ditch AutoLayout, Speed Up Your App: The Old-School Trick That Works
Auto layout is the standard way to position and size UI elements in iOS apps. It’s flexible, powerful, and great for handling different screen sizes. But when your interface has...
NFTs Are Back—And This Time, They Actually Do Something
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are unique digital assets that represent ownership of a specific item, piece of content or collectible on the blockchain. Unlike cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, which are interchangeable, NFTs...
In Challenge to React Native, TikTok Unveils Lynx
TikTok has unveiled Lynx, an exciting new approach to cross-platform app development that's already powering major features.
Here's How the Pros Use Hugging Face to Run Countless AI Models on their PCs
Hugging Face is a company that provides tools and platforms for building machine learning applications. We’ll explore what Hugging Face offers, how to use its resources, and how it’s transforming...
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