News

  1. A Family Tree of Software Job Titles (zwischenzugs.com)
  2. Lovable apps expose passport details and more than 200K private messages (www.crissyfield.de)
  3. Formalizing US Tax Code (Using Lean) (lexifina.com)
  4. PyPI's redesigned project pages with clearer security signals are now live (blog.pypi.org)
  5. Show HN: DeepSeek V3 in ~200 lines of pure Jax (github.com)
  6. Serving GLM-5.3 at 607.8 tok/s across two Nvidia DGX stations with vLLM (developer.nvidia.com)
  7. Show HN: Agweb – a browser for agents that stays out of your way (github.com)
  8. Show HN: A terminal-native idle factory game, written in Rust with ratatui (gitlab.com)
  9. Participated in an art show in providence (palomakop.tv)
  10. Italy fines Meta $887M over Android users' data access (www.reuters.com)
  11. KDE: The documentary [video] (tube.kockatoo.org)
  12. A visual explanation of reinforcement learning (aatishb.com)
  13. Advancing science and engineering with Antigravity's /teamwork (research.google)
  14. Tech Companies Are Trying to Shift the Concept of Privacy (Again) (www.eff.org)
  15. Nov 13: Mind and Body II (tinylogger.com)
  16. Monkey Island: all 13 versions side by side (monkeyisland.pages.dev)
  17. RaspberryPi Kiosk, 10 years later (writing.natwelch.com)
  18. Vote In The 2026 Book Review Contest (www.astralcodexten.com)
  19. the winter arc, aka end of year lock in, aka home stretch goals season (olu.online)
  20. The Grothendieck Construction in Pictures Part 1 – Indexed Categories (drewmcneely.github.io)
  21. Why learn web dev skills in 2026 (minireference.com)
  22. Let's Write a PostScript Interpreter (beyondloom.com)
  23. LLM use policy (klauria.tech)
  24. Lean in the browser (klauria.tech)
  25. _"consistent, available, partition-tolerant: pick two"_ — not even wrong (cosmo-grant.github.io)
  26. Jolly Dystopia (figbert.com)
  27. Nov 12: Where Are The Good Podcasts? (tinylogger.com)
  28. Simple Sudoku Solvers SIII, EIII: Verilog (blog.veitheller.de)
  29. AI Company Employees Should Unionize (www.astralcodexten.com)
  30. do we really need to measure that? (olu.online)
  31. llm-gemini 0.37 (simonwillison.net)
  32. Nvidia’s Board Had to Do Something (www.bloomberg.com)
  33. ‘This Is an Insane Scandal’: How Jensen Huang’s Downfall Could Change Everything (www.derekthompson.org)
  34. Make (no) mistakes (minhanhday.substack.com)
  35. Testing a Trash Can Faraday Cage (www.jefftk.com)
  36. Submitting a patch to GNU sed (miccah.io)
  37. Fixing Postgres’s biggest mistakes (malisper.me)
  38. SSA from bytecode: imperative pearl (bernsteinbear.com)
  39. tinyrenderer-rs (klauria.tech)
  40. Nov 11: Looking Glass, NASA Smash (tinylogger.com)
  41. research as a hobby, blog edition (olu.online)
  42. Personal public transit display on an Adafruit MagTag (hannahilea.com)
  43. Gemini Decisions API (simonwillison.net)
  44. aws-emulator (simonwillison.net)
  45. Browse tools.simonwillison.net by tag (simonwillison.net)
  46. Homelab 2026 (writing.natwelch.com)
  47. Anthropic's IPO roadshow video (simonwillison.net)
  48. Our current screen time policies (www.bryanbraun.com)
  49. Escaping The “Outside Criticism” Trap (www.astralcodexten.com)
  50. Nov 10: The Worst Flight (tinylogger.com)
  51. Make bad things cost something (jimkang.com)
  52. two way ranging - how it works (awill.co)
  53. Reading Log #9 (vishnubharathi.codes)
  54. Rolling my own self-serve sponsorships for my personal website (hamy.xyz)
  55. what's the point? (olu.online)
  56. llm-gemini 0.36 (simonwillison.net)
  57. Anthropic Has Some Anchor Investors (www.bloomberg.com)
  58. We need more goat sacrifices (www.experimental-history.com)
  59. Generative AI uses more energy on non-English text (news.umich.edu)
  60. Maybe Be Careful (miguelconner.substack.com)
  61. Introducing Our Smallest, Most Efficient Model: Muse Ember (simonwillison.net)
  62. Quoting Prompting Claude Fable 5.2 (simonwillison.net)
  63. Mathematicians and Luddites (alok.github.io)
  64. For random numbers on the GPU, encrypt a counter (klauria.tech)
  65. I am searching for a coffee alternative (bernsteinbear.com)
  66. Yonkers Rises (simonwillison.net)
  67. Nov 09: The Right Question (tinylogger.com)
  68. Pamphlets Considered Quite Cool (figbert.com)
  69. Go Turns 17 (go.dev)
  70. llm-anthropic 0.31 (simonwillison.net)
  71. Locating the source of a mysterious beep with Claude (simonwillison.net)
  72. 20-30 minute meditations (qqrs.us)
  73. should learning to code be like learning to read? (olu.online)
  74. Open Thread 459 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  75. Is the Nvidia Affair Securities Fraud? (www.bloomberg.com)
  76. Can Tactical Decision Games Accelerate ... Maths? (commoncog.com)
  77. The Hallway Track No. 033: AutoDNA autonomous lab, mathematics profession at scale, AI cloning benchmarks (hallway.aris.pub)
  78. psychic: a fast file browser with ML-powered ranking (klauria.tech)
  79. The Web Is More Than Enough, by Paul Ford (simonwillison.net)
  80. Hide your slop PR descriptions behind <details><summary> (simonwillison.net)
  81. weeknotes #71 (olu.online)
  82. Recurse Center Week One (ajoellee.com)
  83. Nov 08: Layover (tinylogger.com)
  84. Sanborn keymaps: location priors, if you can read them (danvk.github.io)
  85. $16k and a solar panel (blog.greg.technology)
  86. 11 UI improvements in otel-desktop-viewer (ctrlspice.codes)
  87. Nov 07: Minimal Tools (tinylogger.com)
  88. how i think (olu.online)
  89. I did a meditation and it sort of changed my personality?! (www.benkuhn.net)
  90. Why get an expensive Pi when I have an old phone? (so.long.thanks.fish)