Articles by speckx
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Linux gamers didn't do anything wrong, but they might pay for Windows piracy (xda-developers.com)

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A Commentary on GenAI Inspected Through Different Lenses (brainbaking.com)

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One item purchased, ten emails (joshghent.com)

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You've got 41 days before chip prices skyrocket (globalnerdy.com)

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The Privilege of Doing Nothing (alterick.bearblog.dev)

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Write Not to Be Read (Yes, You Read That Right) (canro91.github.io)

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Coding Agents for Old People (tasuki.org)

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The Worst of Us (ianbetteridge.com)

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Akamai: AI bot traffic surged 300% in 2025, hitting publishers hardest (akamai.com)

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"New Sages Unrivalled" – On Mythos (hyperdimensional.co)

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Anthropic Just Handed Apache $1.5M to Secure the Open Source Stack AI Depends On (itsfoss.com)

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No more American Dream? Housing market strains buyers and owners (usatoday.com)

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"Bidding" for Jobs? (jackbmeyer.substack.com)

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Stuff You Gotta Do (calebjay.com)

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Northeastern presentation to junior engineers in the age of AI (marcua.net)

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Dario's Weird Race to the Top (davidbau.com)

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Tech industry lays off nearly 80k employees in the first quarter of 2026 (tomshardware.com)

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Thoughts on increasing SSH security using a hardware security key (neilzone.co.uk)

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It's Time to Move on from Harry Potter (otherstrangeness.com)

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What Holds (kevinsdias.com)

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Pro-Iran hackers have disrupted some industrial-control systems, US says (nextgov.com)

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Safe rm to restrict file removals to be under specified dir (fraggod.net)

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The Cognitive Costs of AI (johanneskleske.com)

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Roger Fenton's Valley of the Shadow of Death (1855) (publicdomainreview.org)

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Another Memory Corruption Case (trofi.github.io)

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Cybersecurity in the Age of Instant Software (schneier.com)

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Russia Hacked Routers to Steal Microsoft Office Tokens (krebsonsecurity.com)

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Cambodia unveils statue to honour famous landmine-sniffing rat (bbc.com)

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Anthropic is pushing away its paying customers (rogs.me)

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Only full-scale Jaws boat replica to open in Conwy (bbc.com)

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Delivery Deadlines Are a Mistake (jaquith.org)

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Taste in the age of AI and LLMs (rajnandan.com)

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AI Will Not Make You Rich (colossus.com)

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So where are all the AI apps? (answer.ai)

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How Much Compute Does China Have? (chinatalk.media)

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40 Years Later: Is Milk Still Radioactive? (birdsoutsidemywindow.org)

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A blind man made it possible for others with low vision to build Lego sets (apnews.com)

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Nobody Talks About the Hardware (jordivillar.com)

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Google to Use Natural Gas to Power Data Center in Texas (yale.edu)

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I use VeraCrypt to keep my data secure (dmcc.io)

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Judge prediction markets by depth, not volume (iter.ca)

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Halfway there to 6.7: Updates on Oxygen and Air (filipfila.wordpress.com)

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Why social change is so excruciatingly difficult (volts.wtf)

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Semantic HTML Just Might Make Your CSS Less Fragile (schalkneethling.com)

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Prepping for the Endgame of the Open Web (thehistoryoftheweb.com)

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How Complex is my Code? (philodev.one)

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The Downfall and Enshittification of Microsoft in 2026 (caio.ca)

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Disgruntled researcher leaks "BlueHammer" Windows zero-day exploit (bleepingcomputer.com)

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Are low-quality listicles about to lose their edge in Google Search? (searchengineland.com)

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The Edwardian builder who had changed how we keep time (bbc.com)

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Bing, not Google, shapes which brands ChatGPT recommends (searchengineland.com)

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The AI writing witchhunt is pointless (joanwestenberg.com)

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A Brief History of the Dust Jacket (firstruleofbookclub.com)

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Why can't human editors identify AI? (lithub.com)

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5 Years of Lessons from Running My Own Bookstore (ryanholiday.net)

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Open Source Lawyers and AI (thomas-huehn.com)

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The term "AGI" is almost useless at this point (helentoner.substack.com)

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If we hope to build artificial souls, where should we start? (aeon.co)

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The danger of military AI isn't killer robots; it's worse human judgement (defenseone.com)

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Tcpdump Is the Network Debugging Tool You Should Have Learned Years Ago (keninkujovic.com)

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Update on the eBay Scam (kevquirk.com)

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My Janky Little Git Scripts That Keep Me Sane (herlein.com)

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Half of planned US data center builds have been delayed or canceled (tomshardware.com)

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If you can't say what problem your brand solves, AI won't either (searchengineland.com)

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Nota set out to fix news deserts. Instead, it copied local journalists' work (poynter.org)

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What happens when you don't die on time? (ottawacitizen.com)

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Trump Administration Orders Dismantling of the U.S. Forest Service (morethanjustparks.substack.com)

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Zipbombs are not as effective as they used to be (idiallo.com)

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Package Manager Easter Eggs (nesbitt.io)

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R/programming on Reddit just banned all content related to AI LLMs (tomshardware.com)

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We're Addicted to Our Devices (type-writer.org)

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Adobe wrote to my hosts file. I've never had an app do this before (reddit.com)

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The plumbing behind Claude Code (siddhantkhare.com)

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Catching macOS Stealers in the Wild (objective-see.org)

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I Made a Terminal Pager (theleo.zone)

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What the FCC router ban means for FOSS (sfconservancy.org)

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We Stopped Building and Started Building Apps to Talk About Building Things (ilikekillnerds.com)

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Landdown – Simple shell script sandbox (sr.ht)

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Checking If a Movie Has a Post or Mid Credit Scene (raymondcamden.com)

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Browsing the web with JavaScript turned off (thejollyteapot.com)

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Frozen Dead Guy Days (wikipedia.org)

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Hugo's New CSS Powers (brycewray.com)

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Writing Code Was Never the Job (milkcrunch.com)

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How High Can Memory Prices Go? (thememoryguy.com)

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New Scam: The "VIN Report" Scam (livingstingy.blogspot.com)

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The Last Stack (residualstream.app)

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Options for Phones at Protests (yaelwrites.com)

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Teen's explicit Gemini Live encounter gets whole family banned (androidauthority.com)

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Brute Force – Binary Tree Traversal (algorithm-visualizer.org)

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Fifty Years of Hard-Won Rights Are on the Line: The Fight to Save Section 504 (blindaccessjournal.com)

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The War Against Misinformation Is Over. The Lies Won (thewalrus.ca)

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CSS subgrid is super good (dbushell.com)

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Artemis II will use laser beams to live-stream 4K moon footage at 260 Mbps (tomshardware.com)

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There Is No Standard EM Role (leadership.garden)

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Goodbye, Apple Photos (sethw.xyz)

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Old code never dies: why legacy software is often safer than new code (andreafortuna.org)

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Linux smashes past 5% on the Steam Survey for the first time (gamingonlinux.com)

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The political use of operating systems (thelibre.news)

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Design systems are platform problems, not feature problems (shaunbent.co.uk)

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New Tongue-Swab TB Test Could Help Eradicate the Disease, WHO Says (forbes.com/sites/judystone)