3. Vibecoding Photoshop: Time and pressure (andreklein.net)

I’m sure you’ve seen the argument before: “If anyone can now vibecode their own software, why haven’t we seen any viable replacements for industry standard tools like Photoshop?” And for...

6. Gallery of Processor Cache Effects (igoro.com)

Most of my readers will understand that cache is a fast but small type of memory that stores recently accessed memory locations.  This description is

12. Account bans on Reddit (orchidfiles.com)

I wanted to share my open-source solution on Reddit. I created an account, found a community where people post links to their projects, and posted a link to my GitHub project there. The post was immediately deleted, and my account was banned.

It turns out you first need to write

13. Why Pendulum had to write the most cursed "+" operator in all of Python (dev.arie.bovenberg.net)

Pendulum is a popular Python library for working with datetimes. Its + operator is unusual, even for a datetime library: when you add a timedelta to a Pendulum DateTime, it consults the call stack to decide which answer to give you. What? And why? The hack itself is on its way out, but the design behind it still matters for your code.

15. All the numbers: Amazon Prime Day 2026 powered by AWS (aws.amazon.com)

Amazon Prime Day 2026 was exclusively for Prime members and ran June 23–26, 2026 with millions of deals across more than 35 categories. As part of our annual tradition of sharing how AWS powered Prime Day (2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025), I want to share the services and chart-topping metrics […]

20. Stanford scientists found a way to regrow cartilage and stop arthritis (www.sciencedaily.com)

Scientists have found a surprising way to regrow damaged knee cartilage by blocking a protein that becomes more abundant with age. In old mice, the treatment restored naturally lost cartilage and also helped prevent osteoarthritis after ACL-like knee injuries, while human cartilage taken from knee replacement patients began producing new, functional joint cartilage after exposure to the same inhibitor.

22. Reasons to Dislike AI Coding (www.sicpers.info)

Code as Art I covered this before in Art or tool? If you think of software as artistic output then generated software isn't real because it doesn't have the creative ineffability that's a sign of true art. There's no argument against this one except that the people who want software typically aren't paying for artworks,...

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