Blogs tagged "tech"

GadgeteerZA

Simplifying Gadgets and Technology, is my passion!

• Sweden goes back to basics, swapping screens for books in the classroom Apr 01, 2026

  So why did Sweden pivot? In an email to Undark, Linda Fälth, a researcher in teacher education at Linnaeus University...

• Proton launches new “Meet” privacy-focused conferencing platform Apr 01, 2026

  “Meet provides end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) calls to protect the confidentiality of the conversations and does not req...

• Dangerzone — an open source app to safely open suspect PDFs, office docs, or images Mar 31, 2026

  Dangerzone works like this: You give it a document that you don’t know if you can trust (for example, an email attach...

Toni Notes

Toni Notes is for writers, creators, and indie builders who want better ways to publish and run their online work.

• Automation should remove repetition, not hide responsibility Apr 03, 2026

  Automation is useful when it removes repetitive work without obscuring who still owns the framing, review, and stop p...

• Simple systems age better than impressive ones Apr 01, 2026

  Publishing systems deserve to be judged by how they behave months later, under maintenance, interruption, and archive...

• How to keep a draft alive between writing sessions Mar 30, 2026

  A draft survives time away when it preserves enough orientation for the next session to resume the work instead of re...

News - AlternativeTo.net

The latest tech news from AlternativeTo

• MidnightBSD 4.0.4 adds age verification, patches security flaw Apr 03, 2026

  MidnightBSD 4.0.4 introduces new age verification tools, with the aged daemon and agectl utility enabling account and...

• AerynOS updates to GNOME 50 and KDE Plasma 6.6.3 with new package manager tools Apr 03, 2026

  AerynOS now features GNOME 50 with improved parental controls, stable VRR and fractional scaling by default, and a mo...

• Ghost adds official Home Assistant integration for live publication data Apr 03, 2026

  Ghost has released an official integration with Home Assistant, allowing users to import their publication data into ...

Hackaday

Fresh hacks every day

• Burning Wood to Brew Wood to Preserve Wood : Pine Tar Apr 03, 2026

  Before there was pressure-treated wood, before modern paints, there was pine tar. Everything from tool handles to wag...

• For Such a Small Program, ZX81 1K Chess Sure Packs a Lot In Apr 03, 2026

  The Sinclair ZX81 was hardly the most accomplished of 1980s 8-bit microcomputers, but its ultra-low-budget hardware w...

• Hackaday Podcast Episode 364: Clocks, Cameras, and Free Will Apr 03, 2026

  This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up over assorted beverages to bring you the latest news,...

tenticle

• Tech Interview: Aftertaste Feb 25, 2026

  Interviews take a lot of energy. In general but this one in particular. And getting through it also deserves a little...

• Yelling at Matrix Multiplication Feb 15, 2026

  commit ba5eddeadbeefc0ffeeda7ac1a55b00b1e5fafff Author: Anonymous Colleague Date: Fri Jan 23 11:23:42 2026 +0000 Yel...

• Glass Walls of Comp Day Feb 12, 2026

  Glass walls of comp day, “Tough times” reflected on mouth, Spoils go to victor machine.

EmailShot Blog

Tips, guides, and insights about email sharing, email security, and productivity from the EmailShot team.

• What Are VCF Files and How to Open Them Mar 27, 2026

  Everything you need to know about VCF files — what they are, how to open them, how they work with contact sharing, an...

• What Are ICS Files and How to Open Them Mar 19, 2026

  Everything you need to know about ICS files — what they are, how to open them, how they work with email invitations, ...

• What Are EML Files and How to Open Them Mar 12, 2026

  Everything you need to know about EML files — what they are, how to open them, how they differ from MBOX and MSG file...

The Emu Café Social

A tranquil café with coffee and tea

• Connecting Self-Hosted WP Site to Tags.pub Apr 03, 2026

  Yesterday I shared Discover more of the Fediverse with tags.pub in my Pook-Emu Bee links for the day. The post introd...

• Takopi’s Original Sin Review Reminds Me of Narcissu Apr 03, 2026

  Cabbage reviwed the anime adaptation of Takopi’s Original Sin on her always-fun Cabbage Sorter blog. Takopi was a sho...

• Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-03-26 Apr 03, 2026

  Another non-Saturday day ending in -day means it is time for a new set of Pook-Emu Bee. However, this will be our las...

The Autodidacts

Exploring the universe from the inside out

• Delusional Optimism & the Art of Sneaking Up on Your Goals Mar 17, 2026

  You can succeed, but you can't fail — because you aren't officially trying

• Bothering to understand Mar 15, 2026

  First it makes you slow, then it makes you fast (maybe)

• Curation and its side effects Mar 13, 2026

  Some fundamentals about how it works, and what to do when it doesn't

Chuck Carroll's RSS Feed

Chuck Carroll's RSS Feed: A place where I complain about technology or dive into quasi-philsophical subjects.

• How to Build a Time Machine: A GPS-Disciplined Stratum 1 NTP Server Jan 02, 2026

  During my holiday break, I built a Stratum 1 NTP server in my home lab. Ordinarily, we get our time from internet-bas...

• Ignorance is Bliss Dec 30, 2025

  "Ignorance is bliss" usually has a negative connotation, a way to refer to someone who is ignorant on some topic that...

• Owning a Domain Increases Digital Self-Reliance Dec 25, 2025

  Other than looking cool to your friends, owning your own domain increases your digital self-reliance. It's kind of li...

Sam Patterson's Blog

Thoughts on software development, AI, and technology

• Informed versus Uninformed AI Skeptics Mar 27, 2025

  In Which I Describe why some AI Skeptics need to Experiment

• No Longer 98.6 - How Human Body Temperature has Changed Mar 24, 2025

  In Which I Learn that our Body Temperature is Lower than Commonly Believed

• Can Coding LLMs only Increase Complexity? Mar 21, 2025

  In Which I Vent my Frustrations about Using LLMs for Coding

Boris Tane

I'm Boris Tane, and I build software

• Slop Creep: The Great Enshittification of Software Mar 14, 2026

  Coding agents didn't make poor engineers dangerous. They made them unstoppable.

• The Software Development Lifecycle Is Dead Feb 20, 2026

  AI agents didn't make the SDLC faster. They killed it. All that's left is context.

• How I Use Claude Code Feb 10, 2026

  The research-plan-implement workflow I use to build software with Claude Code, and why I never let it write code unti...

Stranger Than Usual

• Aprilscherz: wackeln Apr 01, 2026

  Heute hat mein Blog als Aprilscherz gewackelt.

• Alltagsmenschen Mar 31, 2026

  In Witten stehen „Alltagsmenschen“-Plastiken: Betongiguren von alltäglichen Menschen.

• Skådis Mar 31, 2026

  Ich möchte eigentlich keine Werbung machen, aber das Skådis-System von Ikea gefällt mir.

Adventures in Open Source Software

Recent content on Adventures in Open Source Software

• 2026 All Thiings AI Mar 28, 2026

  Directly after attending this year’s Monki Gras conference, I was home for exactly one evening before driving to Durh...

• 2026 Monki Gras Mar 26, 2026

  Hazel Weakly starts off her presentations with the words “I have thoughts, lots of thoughts”. That pretty much sums u...

• Is MySQL Due for a Renaissance? Mar 11, 2026

  Back at the turn of the century, open source was experiencing widespread adoption along with the growth of the Intern...

Thejesh GN

A container for all my views with excerpts from technology, travel, films, books, kannada, friends and other interests. I am Thejesh GN, friends call me Thej.

• Weekly Notes 14/2026 Apr 03, 2026

  We are on holiday. The week before the holiday was mostly spent covering for things that can happen during the vacati...

• Koala Mar 31, 2026

  Uma turned three today. She walks and talks a lot now. We are in Sydney for a short trip to meet her cousin and celeb...

• Weekly Notes 13/2026 Mar 27, 2026

  We had a long weekend due to Yugadhi and Eid. I didn’t do much. Mostly spent time at home, sleeping. I feel rested af...

Saeed Esmaili

I’m a data scientist based in Amsterdam, currently working at Spotify. I work on projects aimed at enhancing the productivity and experience of developers, using research and data analysis to inform our platform strategies.

• Treat your morning ritual like an opening chess move Mar 16, 2026

  I quite liked this metaphoric view of the morning ritual from Herbert Lui: A good morning ritual needs to be flexible...

• Taming Claude Code: Taking Back Control Feb 18, 2026

  I started using Claude Code in July last year. I was a Cursor user looking for something better, and I was skeptical ...

• Playing Tennis in the Netherlands: A Guide for Newcomers May 08, 2025

  Welcome to the Netherlands! If you’re a newcomer like me and love tennis, or even if you’re looking to pick up a rack...

home - SHRIK3 on SHRIK3

A technical blog covering systems programming, Linux administration, Nix, Neovim, and privacy, with an indie web philosophy.

• WIP side channels {meltdown, spectre} Mar 13, 2026

  This is WIP write-up. § praise LLM! While playing with spectre V2 side channel, I found an issue and LLM helped me to...

• checklist for learning programming language Feb 25, 2026

  h1, h2, h3, h4 ,h6 { font-size: unset;} § the language keywords primitive types integer, float, string, array, slice,...

• Agentic Society and Its Future Feb 24, 2026

  A blunt reference, but I immediately thought about Kaczynski 1 when the idea randomly jumped into my mind. There is n...

Blog by Vesa Piittinen

A blog mostly dedicated around web development topics.

• HTML custom elements Dec 07, 2024

  This is a dump of my custom elements knowledge and how to make it all work with React.

• Smallest GIF? Meh! Tiniest data URL is a BMP! Sep 01, 2024

  There is the occasional need for the tiniest possible image, but what can we use as one?

• Two line balanced inline block Feb 04, 2024

  Sometimes you want to have inline elements that have two lines of text. Can you achieve that with just CSS?

Daryl Sun's Journal

An online diary of a lady's misadventures in two worlds

• Special Edition — Ego Oct 31, 2025

  Special Edition — Ego TL;DR:What's the difference between my ego in the real world and my ego online? This blog post ...

• Special Edition — Colors Aug 31, 2025

  Special Edition — Colors TL;DR:Purple is my color. This blog post has approximately 301 words and may take 2 minutes ...

• Special Edition — Take Two Jun 07, 2025

  Special Edition — Take Two TL;DR:If I had another chance, I would have started this blog earlier. This blog post has ...

kmcd.dev

I'm Kevin McDonald. I am a backend software engineer from Texas, living and working in Copenhagen, Denmark. Let's learn together.

• IRC Log: Reactionary Mar 30, 2026

  A seamless session update turns every customer's browser into an infinite loop cannon.

• Faking protobuf data in Go Mar 26, 2026

  Stop hand-writing test fixtures

• Y'all are Sleeping on Mise-en-Place Mar 19, 2026

  Why I default to this tool for every project

R74n Newsletter

Be notified when Sandboxels and other R74n projects are updated, along with ramblings from the developer!

• What's new around R74n? ProtoCog, Census, and More! Mar 30, 2026

  Train your own pseudo-baby to speak; Make your voice heard; Try our minigames.

• Sandboxels Update: Pushers, Text Display, Draggable Humans + 100 Mar 07, 2026

  Our first update since the transition to Neal.fun! And it's a big one.

• Sandboxels on Neal.fun - A New Home Feb 09, 2026

  We’re excited to share some surprising news — Sandboxels is joining Neal.fun, the home of popular online games such a...