New Microsoft 365 pricing live, some products up by 42% due to AI

Completing a computer science degree on Coursera

Dungeon Proof Crawler: learn how to write proofs with RPG

New AI tutor achieves 0.71-1.30 SD effect size in Dartmouth course [pdf]

A sociotechnical threat model for AI-driven smart home devices

Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven't progressed enough

Autonomous flying umbrella follows and shields users from rain and sunlight

Claude Design System Prompt

Knowledge Should Not Be Gated

Is The Economist Always Wrong?

sqlite-utils 4.0rc2, mostly written by Claude Fable (for about $149.25)

Shadcn/UI now defaults to Base UI instead of Radix

I Accidentally Started a Small Business Three Weeks Ago

The Log is the Agent

Return of the Nigerian Prince Redux: Beware Book Club and Book Review Scams (2025)

Drone Autonomy (2021)

GPT-5.5 Codex reasoning-token clustering may be leading to degraded performance

Better Models: Worse Tools

AI has torched the market for junior programmers

Command and Conquer Generals natively ported to macOS, iPhone, iPad using Fable

Google Books (or similar) all book scans – $200k bounty (2025)

Meta data center water discharges suspended for contaminating water supply

Leaking YouTube creators' private videos

Potential session/cache leakage between workspace instances or consumer accounts

The Fediverse Is Not the Way Forward

2026 Unslop AI-Written Fiction Contest Results

Agentic coding notes from Galapagos Island

Synthesis is harder than analysis

Odin, Wikipedia and engagement farming

The circuit that lets your brain think and see

Leanstral 1.5: Proof abundance for all

Performance per dollar is getting faster and cheaper

Software, from First Principles

New serious vulnerabilities spiked around release of Claude Mythos Preview

Kagi Changelog (July 2): Heads, tails, and an AI toggle

I Wasn't Allowed Prompting ChatGPT During My Chalk Talk: This Is Discrimination (2025)

AI saves about 3% of your hours, and almost none of it reaches the money

US residents angry datacenters 'shoved down our throats' are recalling officials

60% Fable cost cut by converting code to images and having the model OCR it

Markets are competitive if and only if P != NP

Claude, please stop trying to memorize random crap

Costco is the anti-Amazon

Jamesob's guide to running SOTA LLMs locally

It Still Can't Do My Job: Four Years of Moving Goalposts (2022–2026)

Give Smart People the Tools to Do Smart Things

Instead of banning AI, I made a classroom contract with my students

Zuckerberg 'Admits' Meta's Layoffs Were Ineffective

Gemini Code Assist will be shut down on July 17

Please stop the AI confidence theater

AI Data Centers Use More Water Than Most Tech Giants Report