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Reviving UserLand Frontier (and friends)

I’m starting a set of posts about how I’m using AI to help bring UserLand Frontier back to life. I found Frontier in 1995 when I was living in Amsterdam (another story), and was trying to figure out how to automate dialing into my ISP at night while I was asleep and phone charges were […]

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Herman Miller Promo Code & Discounts: Save up to 40% in May 2026

Whether you’re looking for a Herman Miller promo code or discounts in their sale, here is how to save on the world's best ergonomic office furniture this month.

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Stearns and Foster Promo Codes: $300 Off in May

Discover the best Stearns and Foster promo codes, discounts, and deals to elevate your sleep experience with premium comfort and quality.

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Scripting News: Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Markdown support is a big feature for people who want to know what we're doing with their text. # Opus 4.6 is much smarter than the other one. It feels like I'm working with someone from Bronx Science. I had been using Sonnet 4.6, which I switched to...

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I cannot express how much I love this 🥲

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Trump’s Iran War: America's Loss Is China’s Win

On this week’s episode of “The David Frum Show,” The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with his reaction to President Trump’s shocking settlement with the IRS and his new $1.8 billion slush fund for victims of political “weaponization.” Then, David is joined by Phillips O’Brien, ...

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Love to see another OT game! Knicks come back big in the 4th quarter. I thought they were toast. 🏀

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Security Now 1079: Daybreak and Codename MDASH

OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google are racing to unleash next-gen AI that hunts for software vulnerabilities and hacks at scale. This episode explores how these advancements could shake up everything we thought we knew about cybersecurity. Microsoft rethinks Edge's "intended b...

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Google's James Manyika is betting that doomers are wrong about AI and jobs

Tasks are getting easier to automate — jobs aren't. What now?

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New-to-me vocabulary: oneshotted , “a term that...

New-to-me vocabulary: oneshotted, “a term that means, roughly, to be destroyed and subsequently remade by a single experience”.

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MacBreak Weekly 1025: Below the Plimsoll Line

How will Apple follow up on any AI announcements made at WWDC later in June, after Google held its Google I/O keynote? Some leaks of iOS 27's new design could be exciting for a lot of users. And the iPhone 17 is driving Apple's market share within the US, as the overall US ...

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Cookie Queens

Cookie Queens is a feature-length documentary film that follows four Girl Scouts as they navigate the big business & big feelings of Girl Scout Cookie season. “Cookie Queens” is a coming-of-age story about the joys, pressures, and pain points woven into one of America...

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Interview with the guy behind the great Art But Make...

Interview with the guy behind the great Art But Make It Sports social accounts. “When he sees a sports photograph, he can recall, off the top of his head, a pose, or a style, or even just a figure or a form, from a painting or a sculpture.”

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Literary Prizewinners Are Facing AI Allegations. It Feels Like the New Normal

Three of five regional winners of the prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize are suspected of relying on chatbots. They’re certainly not alone.

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I’m coming around to not wanting any Tahoe-style icons in my menu items. Not sure yet if it should be a preference for my Mac apps, or always hide them in the way that Brent Simmons and Rogue Amoeba have done.

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The Banality of the Video Podcast . “The sets,...

The Banality of the Video Podcast. “The sets, installed with plentiful mics awaiting speech, are authoritative and yet unintimidating, like a friend’s renovated suburban basement.”

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California's Wildfire Season Is Already Overactive

Major fires are threatening homes and ecologically sensitive areas following a hot, dry winter.

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There’s No Earthly Way of Knowing Which Direction We Are Going…

Book on Truth in the Age of A.I. Contains Quotes Made Up by A.I.: The author of a nonfiction book about the effects of artificial intelligence on truth acknowledged on Monday that he had included numerous made-up or misattributed quotes concocted by A.I. The author, Steven...

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Oh No, I Left the US Because of Trump and Moved to the Part of Europe Where All Live Performances Are Cirque du Soleil Knockoffs

Like many others, I left the United States because I wanted to get away from Trumpʼs America. But now that my only entertainment opportunities involve two men riding neon glow-in-the-dark motorcycles inside an enormous orb, I must ask myself if I made the right decision. It ...

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Anthropic hires OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy to lead Claude pre-training research

Anthropic scored a major hire today. Former Tesla senior director and OpenAI founding member Andrej Karpathy is joining the organization

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