Apr 18, 2026 from Peter's Path Surprised by Joy by C.S. Lewis Why read the book? C.S. Lewis wrote Surprised by Joy. It is the story of his early life and his slow conversion to Christianity. Lewis describes his childhood in Ireland, his difficult school days,...
Apr 18, 2026 from GadgeteerZA All my GadgeteerZA services statuses are back on Uptime Kuma I know this looks like ping pong back and forth, but I moved my offsite monitoring back to Uptime Robot because of the cost for just keeping a separate small VPS running to monitor my services from...
Apr 18, 2026 from Nadav Ami str[0] lies about emoji Say you built an app and wanted to show a user’s initial in an avatar, to do so you KISS: const avatar = displayName[0] const displayName = "Nadav" lgtm One day, a user decides to make their displa...
Apr 18, 2026 from Toni Notes When does a system become theater? A system becomes theater when dashboards, rituals, and workflow layers make the work look handled without making decisions, recovery, or ownership clearer.
Apr 18, 2026 from Nadav Ami str[0] lies about emoji Say you built an app and wanted to show a user’s initial in an avatar, to do so you KISS: const avatar = displayName[0] const displayName = "Nadav" lgtm One day, a user decides to make their displa...
Apr 17, 2026 from Thejesh GN Weekly Notes 16/2026 It feels like a long, tiring week because it’s been a busy one, or most probably because of getting back to regular life after vacation, or because Bengaluru has been hot this week. Anyway, its bee...
Apr 17, 2026 from The Emu Café Social New Victor V. Gurbo Podcast Interview My good friend Victor V. Gurbo (who has written some articles for NLJ) was interviewed by Charles Zona for an episode of Seeing Them Live With Charles Zona. I read the interview transcript, but you...
Apr 17, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 17 April 2026 Obscurity By Design Edition Top Story Scheduling service Cal.com has gone closed source in part due to AI security threats. (Cal.com) Cal.diy will remain as an open-source self-hosted solution for ...
Apr 17, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual (feeling of being watched) Ich habe mal wieder ein kleines Kunstprojekt gemacht, bei dem der Blick von einem Haufen Augen einem kleinen weißen Fleck folgt.
Apr 17, 2026 from Hackaday 2026 Green Powered Challenge: SolMate Charges On the Move We’ve all had those times when your electrical device of choice is running low on battery. Sometimes you even plan ahead and are also carrying a battery pack, but what …read more
Apr 17, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-17-26 Today is Friday. That means it is time for our last Pook-Emu Bee link collection of the week (Saturday’s links come in the Newsletter Leaf Journal). 1. Gemini adds personalized AI image generation ...
Apr 17, 2026 from Peter's Path Veluwe Wander Trail part 14 Hiked part 14/25 of the Veluwe Wander Trail, 17.8 kilometres from Kootwijk to Hoenderloo. This stage takes you through the heart of the Veluwe, straight through beautiful heathlands and sand drifts...
Apr 17, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Podcast Episode 366: DOOM on a Toaster, Music in LED Strips, and Old Drives in New Clothes It’s the evening before publication, and a pair of Hackaday writers convene to record the week’s podcast. This week Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List, and it’s a bumper …read more
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Mozilla unveils Thunderbolt, an open-source AI client for private, self-hosted workflows Mozilla has introduced Thunderbolt, an open-source AI client designed to give organizations direct ownership of their data, self-hosted infrastructure, and complete freedom from vendor lock-in. By ...
Apr 17, 2026 from Peter's Path Compelling Reason by C.S. Lewis Why read the book? C.S. Lewis wrote Compelling Reason. This book is a collection of many essays on ethics, theology, and clear thinking. The pieces were written between 1940 and 1962. Lewis defends...
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net OpenAI launches GPT‑Rosalind model for life sciences research OpenAI has launched GPT‑Rosalind, a purpose-built AI model designed to accelerate research in biology, drug discovery, and translational medicine. The model is now available by research preview to ...
Apr 17, 2026 from Hackaday Wearable Circuit Sculpture Is One Smart Bracelet Well, this might just be a Hackaday first. Certainly not the circuit sculpture part, nor the wearable aspect, but the glorious combination of the two. Behold [CMoz]’s Fashionably on Task: …read more
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net REI3.12 adds visual PDF editor, improved change log viewer and app version history REI3.12 is now released, featuring a new visual PDF editor that enables direct template design with advanced data integration for PDF generation. The update also includes a completely redesigned ch...
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Floxtop 1.9.0 adds multi-file workflows, bulk actions and search Floxtop 1.9.0 introduces multi-select and bulk actions, letting users organize and move groups of files with built-in undo support. A new search field enables quick file location, while preview and...
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Sniffnet 1.5 adds per-program monitoring, custom IP blacklist alerts, and traffic previews Sniffnet 1.5 introduces a major upgrade for users who need more granular visibility into their network activity. The release lets users identify all applications and programs currently using networ...