Pluralistic: “Privacy preserving age verification” is bullshit (14 Aug 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
lost&found
AI experts return from China stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be over
stylish bugs
End Of The Eternal September, As AOL Discontinues Dial-Up
Oberon Pi – Pascal for small machines
The42.life - Your Guide to the Galaxy
QUIC is not Quick Enough over Fast Internet | Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2024
Brian Eno: Another Green World
Life was dirty, difficult, and dangerous for almost everyone who ever existed
Andrew Tanenbaum honored for pioneering MINIX
The Robots Won't Cause Massive Unemployment This Time, Either
The Surgeon General Is Wrong. Social Media Doesn’t Need Warning Labels
Nobody Knows What’s Going On
How AI Will Change Democracy - Schneier on Security
Richard Serra, Minimalist Sculptor Whose Steel Creations Awed Viewers, Dies at 85
Niklaus Wirth, Visionary Software Architect, Dies at 89
‘Eno’ Review: A Compelling Portrait of Music Visionary Brian Eno Is Different Each Time You Watch It
Erik Brynjolfsson: ‘This could be the best decade in history — or the worst’
He famous Pascal poster
RIP: Software design pioneer Niklaus Wirth
Intentionally buggy commits for fame—and papers
The war of the workstations
WHAT MADE APOLLO A SUCCESS? A series of eight articles reprinted from the March 1970 issue of Astronautics & Aeronautics
We raise 18 billion animals a year to die — and then we don’t even eat them
Upgrading GitHub.com to MySQL 8.0
Karabiner-Elements
Home - D Programming Language
I first met Philippe Kahn and Turbo Pascal 40 years ago this month
DAK and the Golden Age of Gadget Catalogs
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Harvard professor Lawrence Lessig on why AI and social media are causing a free speech crisis for the internet