SUSE contributes $11,500 to support The Perl and Raku Foundation's critical Perl 5 Core Maintenance Fund.

Surveillance systems in American schools increasingly monitor everything students write on school accounts and devices.

The best model for coding and agentic tasks.

I’ve had preview access to the new GPT-5 model family for the past two weeks (see related video and my disclosures) and have been using GPT-5 as my daily-driver. It’s …

Testing the Framework Desktop - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with Radeon 8090S. (Four pre-production units were shipped to me for local cluster testing). Single Node configuration (128 GB RAM): Cluster co...

People are discovering the truth about their biological parents with DNA—and learning that incest is far more common than many think.

Interactive visualization of technological history

Researchers found that an encryption algorithm likely used by law enforcement and special forces can have weaknesses that could allow an attacker to listen in.

OpenAI just released its first ever open-source large language models, called gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b. You can talk to them here. Are they good models…

Update (11/2025): I’ve started writing up all my German notes (mostly from paid consultants with tax advisors) on a new micro-website, Wegzugsteuer.info. Check it out if you’re interested! Here’s an interesting take on Germany’s exit tax, which I have written…

Built to help you ship, right from your terminal. Same commands, any environment.

Multimodal Art Projection

An open-source coding helper. Very friendly! Contribute to synthetic-lab/octofriend development by creating an account on GitHub.

Over on YouTube Talking Sasquach has recently tested custom firmware for the Flipper Zero that can entirely break the rolling code security system used on most modern vehicles. Rolling code security works by using a synchronized algorithm between a transmitter…

A minimalist guide to the LSAT.

The Inkhaven Residency