Monthly Highlights
1741.
"It doesn't feel safe"–Many international game developers plan to skip GDC in US (arstechnica.com)
1742.
High fidelity font synthesis for CJK languages (github.com)
1743.
Fork Off: Surveillance States Need to Fork Linux Themselves (blog.devrupt.io)
1744.
Judge scolds Zuckerberg's team for wearing Meta glasses to social media trial (cbsnews.com)
1745.
Ambient Light Sensor working on M2 MacBook in Asahi (github.com)
1746.
Ed Zitron loses his mind annotating an AI doomer macro memo (dropbox.com)
1747.
Zed new terms required to be 18 years old (zed.dev)
1748.
The Hydrogen Truck Problem Isn't the Truck (mikeayles.com)
1749.
Why Go Can't Try (niketpatel.com)
1750.
301M Records Exposed: The HIPAA Breach Epidemic (ciphercue.com)
1751.
Human Existence Is Just as Wasteful as AI Data Centers, Sam Altman Suggests (decrypt.co)
1752.
Eniac, the First General-Purpose Digital Computer, Turns 80 (spectrum.ieee.org)
1753.
Israel Spent Years Hacking Tehran Traffic Cameras to Track Khamenei (thedefensepost.com)
1754.
Welcoming Elizabeth Barron as the New Executive Director of the PHP Foundation (thephp.foundation)
1755.
'A Big Fuck You to Big Tech': New Jersey Residents Defeat AI Data Center (commondreams.org)
1756.
Go-Native Durable Execution (dbos.dev)
1757.
A bit of fluid mechanics from scratch not from scratch (tsvibt.blogspot.com)
1758.
What Pressure Does to an Athlete's Body (theatlantic.com)
1759.
Oil Surges Past $100/barrel (oilprice.com)
1760.
Porting Doom to a 20-year-old VoIP phone (0x19.co)
1761.
Pigeons and Planes Has a Website Again (pigeonsandplanes.com)
1762.
Why consumer choice is stripped away and how the tech industry profits from it (fireborn.mataroa.blog)
1763.
In the '90s Germany's air traffic control ran on Emacs (2021) (old.reddit.com)
1764.
Please do not use auto-scrolling content on the web and in applications (cerovac.com)
1765.
OpenWrt 25.12 Stable Release (forum.openwrt.org)
1766.
Altman on AI energy: it also takes 20 years of eating food to train a human (old.reddit.com)
1767.
Launch HN: TeamOut (YC W22) – AI agent for planning company retreats (app.teamout.com)
1768.
Python Type Checker Comparison: Empty Container Inference (pyrefly.org)
1769.
Stdwin: Standard window interface by Guido Van Rossum [pdf] (ir.cwi.nl)
1770.
My lobster lost $450k this weekend (pashpashpash.substack.com)