Ink Swatching Tools Update
Olive Octopus26 Sept 2025
I wrote a post about testing different fountain pen ink swatching tools over a year ago. My main conclusion at the time was that a variety of non-porous (metal, glass, silicone, plastic, etc.)
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A List Apartby by Michel Ferreira26 Sept 2025
“Language is not merely a set of unrelated sounds, clauses, rules, and meanings; it is a totally coherent system bound to context and behavior.” — Kenneth L. Pike The web has accents.
Open Social — overreacted
overreacted26 Sept 2025
Open Social September 26, 2025 Open source has clearly won. Yes, there are plenty of closed source products and businesses. But the shared infrastructure—the commons—runs on open source.
Fusaka Testnet Announcement | Ethereum Foundation Blog
Ethereum Foundation Blog26 Sept 2025
Fusaka follows this year's Pectra upgrade, representing a major step forward in Ethereum's scaling roadmap by introducing PeerDAS and key improvements that enhance blob throughput, L1 performance...
436: The €600,000 gold heist, powered by ransomware
Smashing Securityby Graham Cluley24 Sept 2025
Ransomware doesn’t just freeze computers - it can silence alarms too. And when the Natural History Museum in Paris went dark, thieves helped themselves to €600,000 worth of gold in a daring...
Abundant Intelligence
Sam Altmanby Sam Altman23 Sept 2025
As AI gets smarter, access to AI will be a fundamental driver of the economy, and maybe eventually something we consider a fundamental human right.
Announcing the districts of the Ethereum World’s Fair | Ethereum Foundation Blog
Ethereum Foundation Blog18 Sept 2025
World’s Fairs have historically showcased the biggest innovations of their time like telephones, televisions, photography, and light bulbs.
Supporting Rowhammer research to protect the DRAM ecosystem
Google Online Security Blogby Kimberly Samra (noreply@blogger.com)15 Sept 2025
Rowhammer is a complex class of vulnerabilities across the industry. It is a hardware vulnerability in DRAM where repeatedly accessing a row of memory can cause bit flips in adjacent rows, leading...
Israel announces seizure of $1.5M from crypto wallets tied to Iran | TechCrunch
cryptocurrency | TechCrunchby Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai15 Sept 2025
Israel’s Ministry of Defense announced on Monday that it was ordering the seizure of 187 crypto wallets that allegedly belong to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC.
434: Whopper Hackers, and AI Whoppers
Smashing Securityby Graham Cluley10 Sept 2025
Ever wondered what would happen if Burger King left the keys to the kingdom lying around for anyone to use?
Introducing Signal Secure Backups
Signal Blog8 Sept 2025
In the past, if you broke or lost your phone, your Signal message history was gone. This has been a challenge for people whose most important conversations happen on Signal.
How to Make a Big Impact with a Small Team: Design Ops at Slack • Slack Design
Slack Designby andyacevedo5 Sept 2025
Design Operations is all about helping designers do the best work of their lives. Our job is to clear the path so designers can focus on what they do best: design.
433: How hackers turned AI into their new henchman
Smashing Securityby Graham Cluley3 Sept 2025
Your AI reads the small print, and that's a problem. This week in episode 433 of "Smashing Security" we dig into LegalPwn - malicious instructions tucked into code comments and disclaimers that...
A Lean Syntax Primer — overreacted
overreacted2 Sept 2025
A Lean Syntax Primer September 2, 2025 This is my opinionated syntax primer for the Lean programming language.
Divide and Conquer the Database
Steven Gieselby Steven Giesel1 Sept 2025
For a lack of a better title, this blog post shows a database improvement that helped me quite a bit and what to do to make it work.
Building a design system at Genius Scan | Swift by Sundell
Swift by Sundell31 Aug 2025
Building a design system at Genius Scan As an app’s code base grows and evolves, it can be really tricky to maintain consistency within its UI.
432: Oops! I auto-filled my password into a cookie banner
Smashing Securityby Graham Cluley27 Aug 2025
We unpack how some password managers can be tricked into coughing up your secrets, with a clickjacking sleight-of-hand, what website owners can do to prevent it, and how to lock down your personal...
Forklifts Require Training
Zac Sweersby Zac Sweers18 Aug 2025
A lot gets covered in today's discourse about AI in software development. Most of it is noise, ranging from nihilism that we're all writing mediocre code anyway so why does it matter to endless...
Beyond Booleans — overreacted
overreacted16 Aug 2025
Beyond Booleans August 16, 2025 What is the type of 2 + 2 = 4? In TypeScript and most other languages, logical expressions have a Boolean type: In fact, we can drop the : boolean type annotations...
Android’s pKVM Becomes First Globally Certified Software to Achieve Prestigious SESIP Level 5 Security Certification
Google Online Security Blogby Edward Fernandez (noreply@blogger.com)12 Aug 2025
Today marks a watershed moment and new benchmark for open-source security and the future of consumer electronics.