Feb 18
2026
27-year-old Apple iBooks can still download official updates from Apple.
reddit.com/
Feb 12
2026
"The Most Expensive Party Balloon in History": on El Paso's airport shutdown.
https://log.jasongodfrey.info/
Introducing GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark
openai.com/
Jan 27
2026
"Addressing the risks of AI will require a mix of voluntary actions taken by companies (and private third-party actors) and actions taken by governments that bind everyone."
darioamodei.com/
Dec 10
2025
"Vibe coding actually works. It creates robust, complex systems that work. You can tell yourself (as I did) that it can’t possibly do that, but you are wrong. You can then tell yourself (as I did) that it’s good as a kind of alternative search engine for coding problems, but not much else. You are also wrong about that."
stephenramsay.net
Sep 10
2025
UCLA digitized Hearst newsreels from 1929 to 1967
newsreels.net
Teen-agers in their bedrooms, before the age of selfies:
newyorker.com
Sep 8
2025
Better late than never — iPad native Instagram app available
instagram.com
White paper: Why Language Models Hallucinate
openai.com
Sep 4
2025
Not new, but worth not missing: "Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory expands Claude for Enterprise use to empower scientists and researchers"
anthropic.com
Aug 6
2025
OpenAI releases two open-weight models.
"The gpt-oss-20b model delivers similar results to OpenAI o3‑mini on common benchmarks and can run on edge devices with just 16 GB of memory, making it ideal for on-device use cases, local inference, or rapid iteration without costly infrastructure"
openai.com
Jul 25
2025
Google kills their link shortener
Another in a long line of services killed off by Google.
theverge.com