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Feb 10, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

The Customer Is Not Always Right, But Sometimes They Are

Read The Customer Is Not Always Right, But Sometimes They Are Me: "Aw, I'm too late." Employee: "Yes, I'm sorry, but we're closing." His manager calls out from inside. Manager: "[Employee], be a st...

Feb 10, 2026 from Personal Log at usebox.net

Changing theme in my terminal

So after more than 20 years using a dark theme for coding, I realised that a light theme works better during the day. Which is not a big surprise. Like it shouldn’t be if the light theme is not alw...

Feb 10, 2026 from BEEW

The Death of Listening

Somewhere in the past decade or two—pick your own cultural ruin-marker— it stopped being a side quirk that people don't listen and became a full-blown civic emergency, an extinction-level collapse ...

Feb 10, 2026 from Ambient Irony

Daily News Stuff 10 February 2026

Last Thursday Edition Top Story Get your ass to the Moon. (Ars Technica) It may be a harsh mistress, but it's a lot closer to the shops. SpaceX is refocusing on lunar colonies as a short-term goal,...

Feb 10, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News-

Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him

Tells woman that “There is no way for you to save the parakeets except to come home.” On February 7, in the hours between 1 and 2 a.m., a 20-something woman in the town of Nanyo, Yamagata Prefectur...

Feb 10, 2026 from It's FOSS

This Tool Brings macOS-Style Installer for AppImages on Linux

AppManager offers drag-and-drop AppImage management.

Feb 10, 2026 from Steve Blank

Revisionist History – Aliens, Secrets and Conspiracies

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free” John 8:32 Every once in a while you learn something new that makes you completely rethink how/why an event actually happened.  And th...

Feb 10, 2026 from Your Local Epidemiologist

TrumpRx, Super Bowl commercials, flu B is here, and more

The Dose (February 10)

Feb 10, 2026 from Journal on n3s0 || journal

Simple Residential Network Design (Fiber To The Home)

Design a simple home network with a fiber provider.

Feb 10, 2026 from The Jaxson

Sights & Scenes: Downtown Cleveland

In town for a business trip, The Jaxson's Ennis Davis shares a few sights and scenes from the streets of a snow covered Downtown Cleveland. - The 52-story Terminal Tower was the second-tallest buil...

Feb 10, 2026 from BIX dot BLOG

On Intersecting Interests: Fandom And Photography

Zachary is hosting IndieWeb Carnival this month with the thematic prompt at the start of my title here, and for the past couple of weeks I’ve been pretty sure I was going to have to sit this one ou...

Feb 10, 2026 from Boris Tane

How I Use Claude Code

The research-plan-implement workflow I use to build software with Claude Code, and why I never let it write code until I've approved a written plan.

Feb 10, 2026 from Victor Blomqvist's blog

Are AI SQL yet?

Whenever I ask an AI for help on a nontrivial database task I'm always extra careful. By experience I know that they are surprisingly bad at this, even though SQL DBs are very mature technology. I ...

Feb 10, 2026 from EmailShot Blog

Understanding Email Authentication: SPF, DKIM, and DMARC

A beginner-friendly guide to email authentication protocols. Learn what SPF, DKIM, and DMARC are, how they work together, and why they matter for email deliverability and security.

Feb 10, 2026 from Isaac Clayton

Take another turn

The other day I wrote a post titled On craft and AI that analogized AI to a hammer, a tool. I like the tool analogy because it does not hide accountability; it does not create an “accountability si...

Feb 09, 2026 from BIX dot BLOG

Some Technical Updates

In the days since switching the blog’s design to something I’ve decided to describe as “aggressively monochrome” (which would make a decent name for the theme, actually), I’ve made a couple of addi...

Feb 09, 2026 from Above the Law

Federal Judge Reminds DHS That Court Orders Are Not Optional

The ‘Actually We Don’t Have To Pay’ Defense Doesn't Work The post Federal Judge Reminds DHS That Court Orders Are Not Optional appeared first on Above the Law.

Feb 09, 2026 from Ambient Irony

Daily News Stuff 9 February 2026

Du Redest Zu Viel Edition Top Story AI companies spent big on Superb Owl ads, just like cryptocurrency startups in 2022. (Washington Post / MSN) Will the same thing happen again? We can but hope. T...

Feb 09, 2026 from Thejesh GN

My Journey Back to Being Pain-Free

Neck pain and shoulder pain have been part of my occupational side effects. I have made some changes in my posture and working styleto reduce it. But sometime early last year, in 2025, it suddenly ...

Feb 09, 2026 from It's FOSS

Seeed Studio's Open Source Robotic Arm Promises to Lower the Barrier to Embodied AI

The 6-DoF arm handles 1.5 kg loads with a 650 mm reach, targeting desktop AI work.