Articles by edward
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Learning a new programming language with an LLM (cloud.geek.nz)

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Job apocalypse? Humbug AI is creating new occupations (economist.com)

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The next version of the web will be built for machines, not humans (economist.com)

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RAM scalping takes hold on eBay, some DDR5 selling for more than $2k (tomshardware.com)

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Flying Abroad? Get Ready for New Facial-Recognition Tech at Departure Gates (nytimes.com)

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RAM Is Ruining Everything (theverge.com)

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Calibre, AI, and one size not fitting all (neilzone.co.uk)

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Nvim-orgmode/orgmode: Orgmode clone written in Lua for Neovim (github.com/nvim-orgmode)

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South Korea bans flights as 500k take crucial university admission test (cnn.com)

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Perhaps I just stop reading the news? (neilzone.co.uk)

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Could the internet go offline? The fragile system holding the world together (theguardian.com)

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A House of Dynamite is good on nuclear threat – and great on smartphone reliance (theguardian.com)

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A new industry of AI companions is emerging (economist.com)

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Will AI make dating apps better-or worse? (economist.com)

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Why Palantir's success will outlast AI exuberance (economist.com)

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Harvard professor calls out 'lie' of needing 8 hours of sleep a night (fortune.com)

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Wikidata Map in 2025 (addshore.com)

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Where are we on X Chat security? (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)

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We empower communities and nations around the world to map the electrical grid (mapyourgrid.org)

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Driverless cars are coming to the UK – but the road to autonomy has bumps ahead (theguardian.com)

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New national railway clock unveiled, first redesign since BR's 70s design manual (ianvisits.co.uk)

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The job-sharing apps that feel like online dating (bbc.co.uk)

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Making roads safer with a new centre line road marking policy (bristol.gov.uk)

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Timely Arrival: Great British Railways Clock Launches at London Bridge (theguardian.com)

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Installing and Using Linux (AsteroidOS) on a TicWatch Pro 2020 (neilzone.co.uk)

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Subtitle Quality Monitoring (subtitles.org.uk)

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There is no competition for the Amazon Kindle (goodereader.com)

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One Pennsylvania Town's Quest to Find a Loving Home for Its Atom Smasher (wsj.com)

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Open Hardware Summit 2026 (oshwa.org)

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Databranches: Using Git as a Database (joeyh.name)

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What is Ryanair's new 'digital-only boarding passes' rule? (headforpoints.com)

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FOSDEM 2026: 31st January and first February (fosdem.org)

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ARM is great, ARM is terrible, and so is RISC-V (complete.org)

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Beyond Vibe Coding: A practical guide to AI-assisted development (addy.ie)

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Beyond Vibe Coding (simonwillison.net)

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Why I Use Debian (liw.fi)

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Cagongjok: The South Korean cafes grappling with students who don't leave (bbc.co.uk)

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What if every city had a London Overground? (dwell.com)

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The term 'NSFW' is problematic and overdue for retirement (neilzone.co.uk)

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Paper 7 is a digital picture frame with a 7 inch E Ink Spectra 6 color display (liliputing.com)

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As Ozempic Shrinks Appetites, Some Restaurants Offer Miniature Meals (nytimes.com)

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'Hook Up?' College Kids Schedule Everything on Google Calendar (wsj.com)

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Swimming in urban waterways across the world should be a right, say campaigners (theguardian.com)

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When Everybody Has Airport Lounge Access, Nobody Does (nytimes.com)

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Why Vikunja is moving from Gitea to GitHub (vikunja.io)

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From Bali to Iceland, 165,000 Britons work remotely from another country (thetimes.com)

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San Francisco's AI boom is intensifying battles for workers, housing (washingtonpost.com)

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Thousands unable to make calls as EE and BT networks down (bbc.co.uk)

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The New Hot Topic in European Politics Is Air Conditioning (wsj.com)

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What to expect from Debian/trixie (michael-prokop.at)

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American teen pilot detained on small island in Antarctica (bbc.co.uk)

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AI is killing the web – can anything save it? (economist.com)

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Doorbell-interceptor: Using a RTL-SDR dongle to receive signals on 433Mhz (github.com/tdbullock)

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The Secret Group Chats Where the Rich Score Seats on Private Jets (wsj.com)

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Sidechat: Tmux Based AI Assistance (github.com/day50-dev)

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GWR's battery trains trials could bring big benefits to small lines (ianvisits.co.uk)

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Bvlos drones approved to fly over UK rail infrastructure (theengineer.co.uk)

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Mark Zuckerberg is spending megabucks on an AI hiring spree (economist.com)

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Congestion pricing in Manhattan is a predictable success (economist.com)

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A new kind of AI bot will take over the web, data from TollBit shows (washingtonpost.com)

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Boeing: What does the Air India crash mean for the plane maker? (bbc.co.uk)

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Uber brings forward trialling driverless taxis in UK (bbc.co.uk)

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Initial thoughts on a £18 Colmi R09 smart ring and Gadgetbridge (neilzone.co.uk)

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Silicon Valley Is at an Inflection Point (nytimes.com)

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Alan Yentob Has Died (wikipedia.org)

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Sam Altman is a visionary with a trustworthiness problem (economist.com)

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Uber could run train services between Stratford International and Paris (ianvisits.co.uk)

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Exploring an Extreme Wealth Line (neweconomics.org)

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Reverse Engineering the Renpho App (neilgaryallen.dev)

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Crawlers impact the operations of the Wikimedia projects (wikimedia.org)

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Solar panels to be fitted on all new-build homes in England by 2027 (theguardian.com)

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Solar panels between the tracks on an active railway line: a dreadful idea (jonworth.eu)

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[flagged] A cheat sheet for why using ChatGPT is not bad for the environment (simonwillison.net)

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Datasette for Newsrooms (datasette.cloud)

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Lyft to buy taxi app Free Now for $200M to expand into Europe (cnbc.com)

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Lyft to enter European market with $200M FreeNow acquisition (reuters.com)

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Everyone's jumping on the AI doll trend – but what are the concerns? (bbc.co.uk)

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It never happened–but the picture says it did: 28 fake images that fooled world (theguardian.com)

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Vim is more useful in the age of LLMs (ja3k.com)

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Bulldozers to Move in on 'Scotland's Chenobyl' in Port Glasgow (bbc.co.uk)

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Vim is more useful in the age of LLMs (ja3k.com)

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Why tech workers need unions too (thebristolcable.org)

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Even a freeway is redeemable: worlds largest wildlife crossing takes shape in LA (theguardian.com)

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What is up with car door handles these days? (theguardian.com)

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The Mathematics of Crochet (hellohartblog.wordpress.com)

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RAF clear 'exploding' Tunnock's teacakes to fly after 60 years (bbc.co.uk)

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Invasion of the Home Humanoid Robots (nytimes.com)

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The UK Government Wouldn't Ban Smartphones in Schools. These Parents Stepped Up (nytimes.com)

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Firefox 136 Released with Vertical Tabs (omgubuntu.co.uk)

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Towards a Recommendation on Open Cultural Heritage (Taroch) (creativecommons.org)

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Endless.downward.spiral – is this the beginning of the end of What3Words? (shkspr.mobi)

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National Grid boss says Heathrow had 'enough power' after substation fire (bbc.co.uk)

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The slow but steady advance of driverless vehicles (bbc.co.uk)

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Extreme day trips: 'I go abroad then fly home in time for bed' (bbc.co.uk)

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'More are published than could ever succeed': are there too many books? (theguardian.com)

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What's the Matter with Abundance? (thebaffler.com)

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The MetroCard Goes the Way of the Token as MTA Announces End of Sales (nytimes.com)

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A.I. and Vibecoding Helped Me to Create My Own Software (nytimes.com)

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BTHome: Open standard for broadcasting sensor data over Bluetooth LE (bthome.io)

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Are these the world's most beautiful airports? (economist.com)