2025-05-19
Owning digital goods means having the file, not some stupid ledger
Matthew Gault for 404 Media: NFTs That Cost Millions Replaced With Error Message After Project Downgraded to Free Cloudflare PlanOn Friday, thousands of NFTs that had once sold collectively for...
2025-05-18
AI doesn't need to be your personality
This post is a simple reminder that you can enjoy the benefits that AI tools bring to you without making it your whole damn personality. The important thing remains the...
'More darts, more farts': Rust dev makes 'fart darts' for hack week, and you can probably guess what they do
Will the 'stackable flatulence dart' make it into Rust? We can only hope.
Slate Truck: A $20–30K American-Made Electric Small Pickup With No Paint, No Stereo, No Touchscreen
Month-old news but I’m cleaning up tabs today. I love everything about this pickup except the fact that it doesn’t have a speaker system built-in. No one wants to put...
Joe Biden Has an Aggressive Form of Prostate Cancer
Tyler Pager, The New York Times: Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. was diagnosed Friday with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office...
I think we can be pretty certain at least some people use the Vision Pro
Riley Hill on his SlatePad blog, linking to a Wall Street Journal article about how many Vision Pro users are regretting their purchase: I Paid $3,500 for Apple’s Vision Pro....
One of our most anticipated survival horror stealth games shows off more of its monster juice power-up system, which looks like an unholy cross between Hitman and Mario Odyssey
Gloomwood recently introduced its monster juice to early access, but will soon let you slurp even more monster juice.
Programming Paradigms: All the Things We’ve Learned Not To Do
Programming paradigms don’t expand power—they restrict it. From Structured to OOP to Functional, each paradigm removes risky freedoms. There may never be a fourth.
This aggressively vaporwave offroad driving game by a car mechanic turned solo dev just got a Steam demo
Scout out routes to quickly move a volatile cargo from one place to another.
'They don't really make life decisions without asking ChatGPT': OpenAI boss Sam Altman thinks young people turning to chatbots for life advice is 'cool'
The tech bros are apparently so disconnected they think AI can be your best friend, therapist, and life advisor.
Is Twitter Throttling Patreon Links? Yep
Twitter is now slowing down traffic on links to the crowdfunding site Patreon, WhatsApp, and at times, Meta’s Messenger app, a Markup analysis confirms.
Wait, there's a Lord of the Rings movie about Gollum coming in 2027?
By Andy Serkis? From actual Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens?
Replacing My Original Setup With Cloudflare Tunnel: Setting It Up
I continue to take care of my Home Assistant. This week, I replaced my original setup with Cloudflare Tunnel.
Netflix is going to make its ad breaks even more annoying with AI-generated garbage
Netflix is hoping you won't notice AI-generated ads interrupting your Squid Game rewatch.
Jack Rix at Top Gear Reviews CarPlay Ultra in the Aston Martin DBX
There’s an accompanying blog post too, but the video (around 18 minutes) is (unsurprisingly, from Top Gear) better. It’s just a great tour of everything from how you set it...
Go 1.22: Bringing Math/rand and Crypto/rand together
This post is about how Go 1.22 brings the two closer together, by using a cryptographic random number source in math/rand (as well as math/rand/v2, as mentioned in our previous...
Gödel, Escher, Bach in the age of LLMs
Published on May 18, 2025 4:22 PM GMTLook, nothing I can say about GEB will be news to anyone reading LessWrong, but I wrote all this up to organize my...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: Help, My Prompt is Not Working! (5/18/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 18, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Facebook went public...
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