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The Most Insane Megaproject You Never Heard About

The Most Insane Megaproject You Never Heard About
The Most Insane Megaproject You Never Heard About
Do you have a balanced news diet? Go to https://ground.news/nutshell to see reporting from a variety of sources and perspectives around the world. Subscribe for 40% off their unlimited access Vantage plan through our link. Visit https://www.youtube.com/@nightshift_kurzgesagt...

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Recommending: 13 Minutes Presents Artemis II

04:26
Humans are returning to the Moon - hear all about it on the BBC’s space podcast. 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II is following Nasa’s mission to loop around the Moon, with a new episode every day. Starts on Monday 30 March 2026. Search for 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II where...

Dan’s Polaroids

29.03.2026

A person getting a beer from a bag hung outside a window.
Daring outside fridge.

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Trump says he could 'take the oil in Iran'

32:09
President Trump has said he could "take the oil in Iran" and possibly seize Kharg Island through which most Iranian oil is exported. He spoke to the Financial Times, as thousands of US ground troops arrived in the Middle East. But Mr Trump later told reporters a deal could b...

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• John Gruber

Version History: ‘The Macintosh’

theverge.com/podcast/903068/macintosh-1984-version-history

For your weekend viewing enjoyment: But in almost every way that mattered, the Macintosh was right. Right about how we’d use computers going forward. Right about the idea that computers needed to be less complicated. Right about the fact that caring this deeply about bot...

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• John Gruber

WorkOS

workos.com/docs/authkit/cli-installer?utm_source=daringfireball&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=q12026

My thanks to WorkOS for once again sponsoring the week at DF. Their latest is a CLI that launches an AI agent, powered by Claude, that reads your project, detects your framework, and writes a complete auth integration into your codebase. No signup required. It creates an env...

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Pretext

Pretext Exciting new browser library from Cheng Lou, previously a React core developer and the original creator of the react-motion animation library. Pretext solves the problem of calculating the height of a paragraph of line-wrapped text without touching the DOM. The usual...

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Pretext — Under the Hood

Tool: Pretext — Under the Hood

See my notes on Pretext here.

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• John Gruber

The Verge: ‘Rank the Best Apple Products From the Last 50 Years’

theverge.com/cs/tech/900477/apple-50-anniversary-rank-products

Look, I’m all for democracy, but a poll whose results currently have the Extended Keyboard II down at #47 is a poll that makes me angry.

Link: theverge.com/cs/tech/900477/apple-50-anniversary-rank…

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The Talk Show: ‘You’re Going to Have the Niggles’

daringfireball.net/thetalkshow/2026/03/29/ep-444

For your weekend listening enjoyment: Christina Warren returns to the show to discuss Apple big month of product announcements — in particular, the iPhone 17e and MacBook Neo. And we pour one out for the Mac Pro.

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Link: daringfireball.net/thetalkshow/2026/03/29/ep-444

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Python Vulnerability Lookup

Tool: Python Vulnerability Lookup

I learned that the OSV.dev open source vulnerability database has an open CORS JSON API so I had Claude Code build this HTML tool for pasting in a pyproject.toml or requirements.txt file (or name of a GitHub repo containing those) and seeing a list of all reported vulnerabilities from that API.

Tags: tools, python, supply-chain, vibe-coding, security

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The Global Story: Are we heading for World War Three?

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It’s been almost a month since Israel and the US launched their war against Iran, and already there have been strikes in more than a dozen countries, with reports of over 2,000 people killed across the region. As the war drags on and more countries get involved, there are co...

Dan’s Polaroids

28.03.2026

The two guitarist of Resurrected live on stage.
Resurrected live @ Sojus7 Monheim

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Yemen's Houthis launch missile attack on Israel

27:13
The Houthis in Yemen have carried out a second missile and drone attack on Israel, and have warned they'll keep conducting strikes in the coming days. Earlier on Saturday the Iranian-backed group launched its first attack since the US and Israel began their war on Iran a mon...

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• John Gruber

The 2019 Intel Mac Pro’s Unfortunate Timing

512pixels.net/2026/03/how-apple-could-have-saved-the-mac-pro/

Stephen Hackett, at 512 Pixels: I’ve thought a lot about the bad timing Jones mentions. Had Apple stuck to the original timeline, and killed off the 2013 Mac Pro in favor of an iMac “specifically targeted at large segments of the pro market,” back in 2017, Apple could ha...

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Apple Should Set and Enforce Some Basic Standards for Custom Video Players on tvOS

daringfireball.net/2024/03/quickly_toggling_closed_captions_on_apple_tv

While I’m bitching about Netflix’s craptacular new video player on Apple TV, let me quote from a piece I wrote two years ago (also complaining about Netflix’s tvOS app): Turns out there are two better ways: If you use the Control Center Apple TV remote control on your ...

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• John Gruber

‘How Apple Became Apple: The Definitive Oral History of the Company’s Earliest Days’

fastcompany.com/91514404/apple-founding-50th-anniversary-apple-1-apple-ii-jobs-wozniak?mvgt=E5Loo3fO74zl

This feature from Harry McCracken is just spectacularly good. (And it’s a gift link that’ll get you past Fast Company’s paywall.) 50 years is a long time and there are some key players in Apple’s origin story who are gone — but because everyone was so young at the time, it’s...

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Ultra-Rare DJ Set From Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter

For his recent London run of shows, Fred Again coaxed Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter out of his helmet and in front of the decks for a 2-hour collaborative DJ set. And you can watch the whole thing on YouTube.

Tags: Daft Punk · Fred Again · music · Thomas Bangalter · video

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The Happy Pod: The hug that stopped a bombing

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A patient who stopped a bomb attack at a hospital has revealed he hugged the would-be-attacker to calm him down. Nathan Newby spent two hours talking to the armed man and persuaded him to abandon his plan. He received the George Medal for bravery from King Charles this week....

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• John Gruber

Netflix Wrecked Their tvOS Video Player

pocket-lint.com/netflix-just-made-their-app-worse-and-theres-no-way-to-fix-it/

Amanda Kondolojy, writing for Pocket-lint: Though the Netflix app is largely the same on most platforms, over the weekend several Apple TV users on the unofficial Apple TV Reddit noticed some small changes to the tvOS version of the app that are making the app harder to ...