Articles by rmason
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Ben Forta - The UK's Social Media Ban: Necessary, and Bound to Fail (forta.com)

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AI Image Generation from CFML in One Function Call (kukiel.dev)

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TransAstra aims to move 100-ton asteroid to stable orbit for processing (3/26) (spacenews.com)

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Brad Feld – Does the Rule of 40 Work for Hardware? (feld.com)

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GenZ fled SF for TX and FL turning 'welcomer cities' into next big tech towns (fortune.com)

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Tim O'Reilly – Look at the rate of change, not the volume (twitter.com/timoreilly)

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Woman Gets on Route 66. Then She Starts Hearing Music Coming from Her Tires (motor1.com)

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Canada's CHU Will Go Silent on Shortwave on June 22, 2026 (swling.com)

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A 29-year-old man has created magnetic cement (ecoticias.com)

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Meet The Agents at USV: Arthur, Ellie, Sally, and Friends (usv.com)

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Bernie Sanders introduces bill giving the public a 50% stake in top AI companies (yahoo.com)

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US and Iran are playing a crypto cat-and-mouse game over sanctions (yahoo.com)

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Iran's largest crypto exchange is used by the IRGC to move millions (reuters.com)

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Iran's largest crypto exchange is used by the IRGC to move millions (reuters.com)

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Computex 2026: All the news and announcements (theverge.com)

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'It was devastating': Detroit man's Uber hit by QLINE streetcar (clickondetroit.com)

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The architect who became the king of bank robberies (thehustle.co)

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Om Malik – Clothes Are Nice. Fashion Biz, Not as Much (om.co)

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Why so many Americans moved to the middle of nowhere (thehustle.co)

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New solar desalination breakthrough makes fresh water without toxic brine (sciencedaily.com)

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In northern Ukraine, it was boy vs. Russian drone. The boy won (washingtonpost.com)

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Markspresso – Brew Static Sites from Markdown (github.com/cybersonic)

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The Premise: The Lead User and the Machines That Build Machines (feld.com)

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A successful Japanese trial of a ramjet engine designed for Mach‑5 aircraft (bgr.com)

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Drone breaks world speed record with 453 MPH in test run (tomshardware.com)

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China: What I Learned from the AI Labs, Robotics Startups and Academia (matthewdwhite.substack.com)

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Fred Wilson – Create Your Own Currency with FlipCash (avc.xyz)

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Introducing RoughDraft – Easier collaboration with your agent (roughdraft.md)

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Company Was an American Success Story. Until MAHA Influencers Sank It (thefp.com)

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Ben Forta - Does Vibe Coding Change My Answer? (forta.com)

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Patrick Collison – Detroit Impressions (twitter.com/patrickc)

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What happened to the car designed for women, by women? (uxdesign.cc)

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Claude Conference 2026 Videos (youtube.com)

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Notes from Code with Claude 2026 (chrisebert.net)

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The Drones Coming to Schools to Stop Mass Shootings (wsj.com)

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Taiwan cops say student's radio kit brought bullet trains to a standstill (theregister.com)

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Supermicro's co-founder smuggled $2.5B in Nvidia-chipped servers to China (yahoo.com)

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Open Claw Had a Rough Week (openclaw.ai)

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Most Companies Aren't Anywhere Near Ready for AI (danielmiessler.com)

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In 1987, a Student Set Out to Fix a Mac Problem. Ended Up Creating "Photoshop" (dailygalaxy.com)

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Creative Ideas Emerge to Make Data Centers Beautiful Amid NIMBY Backlash (x.com)

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Om Malik – What Microsoft's 10-Q Says About OpenAI (om.co)

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Ford's $1B Bet on Detroit's Future – Newlab Tour (11 min video) (youtube.com)

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How I built an Autonomous AI Agent team that runs 24/7 (twitter.com/saboo_shubham_)

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Trading Agents – Multi-Agent LLM Financial Trading Network (github.com/tauricresearch)

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Y Combinator – The French Documentary (With English Subtitles) [video] (youtube.com)

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Maine governor blocks first US state freeze on new data centers (reuters.com)

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Robotic Security Dogs Now on the Job to Protect Crops (globalagtechinitiative.com)

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Microsoft Targets About 7% of Its U.S. Workers with Buyout Offer (nytimes.com)

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Milk and Cereal (zachill.substack.com)

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Cult-favorite burger chain to deploy hot slider vending machines nationwide (mlive.com)

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Biohacker claims to have sequenced their own genome with M3 Ultra Mac Studio (tomshardware.com)

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Tests Are Dead, Meticulous Is Here (meticulous.ai)

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Indianapolis councilman says shots fired at home and 'No Data Centers' note left (pbs.org)

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Brad Feld – Two Weeks of Stomping Slop (adventuresinclaude.ai)

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Trial by Fire: Crisis Engineering (oreilly.com)

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Autoloom – Autonomous AI Agent built on tinyloom (github.com/thresher-sh)

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Wishes for Ron Conway (om.co)

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Output Isn't Design (twitter.com/karrisaarinen)

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Rare 1897 Film Discovered Features the First On-Screen Appearance of a Robot (smithsonianmag.com)

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Om Malik – Newbird.ai or Loony.ai (om.co)

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Windows 95 in Electron (github.com/felixrieseberg)

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Can Michigan Become the U.S. Drone Capital? (nytimes.com)

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Whop: The Gen-Z Platform That Wants to Be Your Bank, Broker and Business (forbes.com/sites/boazsobrado)

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Sam Altman speaks out after alleged attack on SF home,links to rising AI anxiety (msn.com)

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Multica the open-source managed agents platform (github.com/multica-ai)

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xAI sues Colorado over first state AI anti-discrimination law (ft.com)

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Amazon Ending Support for Older Kindles: Full List of Affected Devices (techrepublic.com)

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Maine is about to become the first state to ban major new data centers (gadgetreview.com)

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MRI machine that's freezing tumors and saving patients from debilitating pain (9news.com.au)

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The Building Block Economy (twitter.com/mitchellh)

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The Strait Jacket of Hormuz – Solved and Resolved (jeffreylminch.substack.com)

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Move Detroit (movedetroit.com)

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Student disciplined for creating MSU class search tool, Spartan Scheduler (statenews.com)

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Detroit tries new approach to attract residents: free cash ($15K) (homes.com)

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JSONata Comes to ColdFusion: Query and Transform JSON Like a Pro (mycfml.com)

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NASA's mission to orbit the Moon is interrupted by Outlook refusing to open (twitter.com/tomwarren)

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Paul McCartney to celebrate 50 years of Apple with concert for staff (nypost.com)

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Web Bloat Tracker – How much data do popular websites load? (cebert.workers.dev)

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FY24 Federal Program Inventory (?) (aprilharding.com)

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Politics Keeps D.C.'S Autonomous Vehicles Roadblocked (city-journal.org)

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Build a CLI for AI agents and humans in less than 10 mins (twitter.com/googlecloudtech)

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The Launch of COBOL Weekly (cobolweekly.com)

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Claude Code Unpacked (ccunpacked.dev)

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I Decompiled the White House's New App (thereallo.dev)

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AI on deck: assessing impact of MLB's new ball-strike system (cornell.edu)

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Brad Feld – Nothing New to See Here (feld.com)

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The 24-year-old who wants to save the world in a home built prototype (topgear.com)

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Om Malik – 'Astound'ed. Google Flips Its Fiber to PE (om.co)

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Brad Feld – Opt-Out Is Not Consent (feld.com)

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How A Spartan Revolutionized Baseball (msu.edu)

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Brad Feld – Quality (Essay on Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) (feld.com)

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Sneaky Header Blocker Trick (joshwcomeau.com)

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Every Kid Gets a Robot (steamconnection.org)

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Why Tech Bros Are Now Obsessed with Taste (newyorker.com)

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Manufacturing Legitimacy in the AI era ($8M fraud) (om.co)

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Build knowledge agents without embeddings (vercel.com)

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Nuxt MCP Toolkit (nuxt.dev)

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The Screenless Startup: A New Philosophy for AI Applications (nfx.com)

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A cheetah coat, a failed startup and lessons learned (ashleycwoods.substack.com)