Marcin Wichary on how to get more fun and utility from your keyboard experience. “Break all the rules. You’re designing for the audience of one.”
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404 Media
• Samantha Cole
Lawyer for Guy Who Sued Women Who Called Him ‘Psycho’ Caught Using AI
The attorney for Nikko D’Ambrosio, who tried and failed to sue women for posting about him in an “Are We Dating the Same Guy” Facebook group, has apparently been using AI to file non-existent citations, according to a judge.
Andrew Shell's Weblog
• Andrew Shell
A First With Claude Code
I’ve been downloading public-domain books for a project, and many of them are kindof bad OCR scans. A lot of the work I was doing was in Claude Code. I created a skill where it would look online for the text I’m seeking and download it into a sources folder with a certain naming convention. […]
Andrew Shell's Weblog
• Andrew Shell
A First With Claude Code
I’ve been downloading public-domain books for a project, and many of them are kindof bad OCR scans. A lot of the work I was doing was in Claude Code. I created a skill where it would look online for the text I’m seeking and download it into a sources folder with a certain naming convention. […]
McSweeney’s
• Burt Lancaster
McSweeney’s Books: An Excerpt from Our New Book, Documentary Now!
WIRED
• Caroline Haskins
The Zuckerbergs Are Hiring a Lifeguard but Calling It a 'Beach Water Person'
The job, which is associated with the Zuckerberg family office, is located in Kauai, Hawaii, where the Meta CEO owns a massive compound.
Comparisons as Predictable as the Sunrise . The Pudding...
Comparisons as Predictable as the Sunrise. The Pudding analyzed 200,000 similes from popular fiction. “The clichés are obvious, marked by a single tall spike that overshadows the others.”
Steve Yegge’s AI agent orchestration project Gas Town comes to the cloud — and brings the Wasteland with it

Steve Yegge, a longtime software engineer and blogger who spent the best part of two decades at Amazon and Google,
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The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Frederic Lardinois
Pulumi bets infrastructure’s next decade belongs to AI agents

A year ago, Pulumi CEO Joe Duffy says, VPs of infrastructure didn’t think “agentic AI” and “infrastructure” belonged in the
The post Pulumi bets infrastructure’s next decade belongs to AI agents appeared first on The New Stack.
Data Rescue Project
• Mikala Narlock
Summer Office Hours: (Re)Orientation
If you’re looking for summer plans, we have great news: there are always opportunities to volunteer with the Data Rescue Project! Whether you’re newer to the DRP, a veteran looking for a refresher, or just want to hang out with some fellow data nerds for a
Someday you're going to tell your kids that we once used a social network that limited your writing to 500 characters and didn't allow styling, links or titles. What was it called Daddy? Bluesky. And people thought it was great. Why? They might have been taking drugs.
WIRED
• Julian Chokkattu
The Herman Miller Coyl Standing Desk Is Built Just for Gamers
The Coyl uses a coil design for the power cable, keeping it neat and taut between the desk and the wall. And instead of relying on boring levers to adjust the height, it has a nifty rotary dial.
WIRED
• Heather Hansman
The US Built a Site to Ensure Fair Access to Public Lands. Then Everything Went Wrong
Recreation.gov was supposed to make access to public lands more equitable and streamlined. Instead, it’s rife with bots and inequality, while a government contractor benefits.
WIRED
• David Nield
Set Up Your Phone’s Always-On Display So You’re Unlocking It Less Often
Break the pattern of unlocking your phone for one thing and then getting sucked into something else. Set up your lock screen to show all the information you need at a glance.
WIRED
• Katie Drummond
Tom Steyer Wants to Save California From Billionaires. But Also Doesn’t Want Them to Leave
The hedge fund billionaire turned gubernatorial candidate wants to tax California’s ultrawealthy, regulate AI, and keep Silicon Valley happy at the same time. Good luck with that.
Google I/O 2026 Live Blog: All the Gemini and Smart Glasses Updates as They Happen
Follow our live coverage of Google’s annual developer keynote, where the company will announce updates to its Gemini suite of AI tools and more details about Android XR smart glasses.
WIRED
• Maddy Varner
How to Make Apps and Websites Remove Your Nonconsensual Nudes
Starting May 19, tech platforms in the US will have to start complying with the Take It Down Act. Here's how more than a dozen of the largest platforms are handling takedown demands for your nudes.
The Daily
• The New York Times
A Trump Dissenter Fights for His Political Life
Open Channels FM Podcast Network
• Bob Dunn
Elevate Your Brand With Authentic Case Studies That Resonate
In this Open Makers episode, host Adam Weeks and guest Elena Yovcheva-Tileva discuss crafting impactful case studies. They emphasize storytelling, client involvement, and practical strategies for creating narratives that highlight successful outcomes, boosting trust and engagement.