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Posts from blogs I read written in the last few days.

  • I sent my agent to a conference... Derek Featherstone

    My friend John Allsopp built an open live feed for AI agents at AI Engineer Melbourne, so I sent my agent, Ellis, in my place. It recaps each talk, then does the part I wanted to see: its own question…

    Today · 20:17
  • Can you go 82-0? “The objective of 82-0 is to... Jason Kottke

    Can you go 82-0? “The objective of 82-0 is to construct a historical NBA roster capable of achieving a perfect undefeated season.” You get to “draft” 5 players from randomly chosen…

    Today · 15:04
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    • Haiku is a generative music album for MacOS....
    • Tony Gilroy Accepts Award for Andor: “Fuck the Empire!”
    • “As far as artist signatures go, Jan van...
    • Good news! As of June 1, a transmission line is...
    • The Three Ways to Make a Living
    • TIL that Muji once sold a car . “The Muji Car 1000...
    • The 100 Greatest Bird Names of All Time , including...
    • The Best Thing About The Satanic Panic . “There’s...
    • JS Crossword . “This crossword uses some...
    • Daft Punk, Medieval-Style
    • Frozen To -22 Degrees, BYD’s New EV Just Charged To 97%...
    • They’re doing a film adaptation of Tomorrow, and...
    • The Birds of Palestine
    • TIL that Andreessen Horowitz owns/runs the NYC Tech Week...
    • If You Take the Weasel Job Then You Must Be the Weasel ....
    • Re the Patagonia vs. Pattie Gonia case : the company...
    • Why Wildfire Experts Are So Worried About This Year’s...
    • I’ve probably featured this before but always worth...
    • Star Wars Influences: Dam Busters
    • “Hackers say that they used Meta’s AI support...
    • In Post-War Japan, the US Used Quiz Culture to Help...
    • Meet the Ukrainian Stunt Pilot Who Shoots Down Russian Drones
    • Power Lines: Maps That Shaped the Way We See the World ....
    • “ Serena Williams has announced her sensational...
    • The Illuminated Windows of NYC
    • Legendary film editor Marcia Lucas died last week ....
    • Roost is a messaging app where messages aren’t...
  • Why teams miss system signals WonderProxy

    In this article, I will tell you how I learned that AI (artificial intelligence) can quietly change team behaviour. How organisations start missing important signals, and what we changed once we reali…

    Today · 08:00
  • Moving on Rob Weychert

    We’ve been prepping my childhood home for an estate sale taking place in a few weeks, and my primary task has been getting my remaining unsalable old junk out of there. A lot of it has turned out…

    Yesterday · 22:00
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    • Entries logged without comment for the week ending 5/30
    • Uranium Club at Spruce Street Harbor Park
  • 25 years of The Session Jeremy Keith

    The Session existed in a very basic form since the late 1990s. It was just me posting a different tune every week. But The Session as it is today—a community website where everyone can add tunes…

    Yesterday · 18:04
  • Productive Magic on the Rosenfeld Review Josh Clark

    Teleportation! Gliding suitcases! Magic wishes! Big Medium’s Josh Clark and Veronika Kindred chatted with Lou Rosenfeld about how Sentient Design applies “productive magic” to imagin…

    Yesterday · 11:03
  • Social RSS (?) Chris Coyier

    What’s up with this? The spirit, of course, is “I want my Google Reader back.” I should be careful though: I imagine if we really did have it back exactly as it was, it would probabl…

    Two Days Ago · 09:20
  • She’s the Boss. Jeffrey Zeldman

    She is not here to eat. She is here to ensure my compliance. The post She’s the Boss. appeared first on Jeffrey Zeldman Presents.…

    Two Days Ago · 08:22
  • Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Brutal Types John Boardley

    Read the book, Typographic Firsts “Brutal” is such a nasty, albeit seductive, word. A quick visit to my desktop Oxford dictionary confirms that the adjective “brutal” is, etymologicall…

    Two Days Ago · 01:42
  • Joining the atmosphere Rachel Andrew

    I don’t post to or visit the social network formerly known as Twitter, but as a very early Twitter user, I can’t quite bring myself to delete all my old posts. There’s so much histor…

    Three Days Ago · 09:52
  • Generating HTTPS URLs with Symfony on DigitalOcean App Platform Ben Ramsey

    I’ve been dealing with a frustrating issue in a Symfony application hosted on DigitalOcean App Platform. Since it took me quite a while to find the solution, I thought I’d share it here in case it…

    Three Days Ago · 09:10
  • TypeParis Now26 🇫🇷 Elliot Jay Stocks

    See the full details on the event’s website…

    Four Days Ago · 10:00

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