The recording of my talk from Software Should Work is now up. :) www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BXu...

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Constructive Data Modeling - Alexis King | SSW 2026

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with a deep breath and blast of anxiety, i finally hit "publish" on this thing today. As I feared, the comments are already following the generic pattern of "yay, he RETURNED, he is BACK" which is overwhelming, because it could very well be another year before i get my shit together.

RADDEST GAMES 2025

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Meanwhile...

At the club

By combining Microsoft's recently-released PC port of XeO3 with specific components of XWine1, SlimEra namely, it becomes possible to run dumped backwards-compatible Xbox 360 and Xbox Original games before they see an official PC release, with varying degrees of success

With new pony supposedly on the way, time to remember some of the old promos for G4. They had some good ones. #mlp #mlpfim

presenting what I've been working on with @katie.cat for the last ~year: GDPatch, a versatile Godot mod loader! we've built a mod loader for all Godot 4.x games with a focus on script patching and runtime hooking docs: gdpatch.dev code: github.com/GDPatch/GDPa... blog: notnite.com/blog/gdpatch

GDPatch: a versatile Godot mod loader

It only took 15 months for me to write another interesting blog post!

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back in philosopher times you’d find one thing to go insane about and make it your whole deal until you annoyed so many people they made you drink hemlock. these days we’re spoiled for options

People might assume that models do this constraint evasion because they've been fine-tuned or instructed to take the most expedient route but I actually think that this is fundamentally a limitation of how LLMs work and are pretrained I'll explain why …

gabby@fullmoon.id · 2w ago

This post very accurately summarizes my experiences with coding agents: blog.jle.im/entry/llms-a... They will absolutely "cheese your types" and more generally take the lazy way out at every opportunity

fictional album art for the album titled "100 free euro beats for DJs" released by the fictional music group "album of the year"

Sharing this! Wish I'm not late for #IETF126 Tangled found PDS doesn't fit well for contributions even with upcoming permissioned space spec. So, we are planning to store record-like data outside of PDS, in Knot. This is a post explaining the reasons & upstream spec change we need. #atproto #atdev

Now this is a fun party trick: maurycyz.com/projects/bad...

A short and easy survey about nonbinary names: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Closing date: 19th July 2026 #nonbinary #survey

Nonbinary names survey

Just a fun survey to find out about popular names and common naming trends among nonbinary people! You will get the chance to enter up to three names. If you go by more than three names and you're not...

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Can't wait for this new release. 🎮

im not sure if ill ever finish this, so you can have it in it current state

Sharing “genderless burger experience” here for those who haven’t seen it

i made this html+css template as an alternative to linktree for people who want to ditch it. you can host it for free on neocities! and it's yours forever :) if for any reason neocities falls in the future, you can easily grab the files and host them somewhere else.

c ⁘ kreuzchen@krzchn.net · 2mo ago

this is live now :) would appreciate any input if anyone tries! live demo: krzchn.net/digicard-tem... how to setup & use: krzchn.net/thoughts-cab...

And now, a hopefully neutral post trying to explain how AI can simultaneously be superhumanly good at finding bugs yet unbelievably bad at writing code: erikmcclure.com/blog/univers...

The Universal Needle In A Haystack Finder

Three months ago, the idea of using AIs to help debug code sounded like complete nonsense to me, given that they couldn’t even write code well. In my experience, the AI models I’ve tried still can’t w...

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With estrogen, you too can transition into a mom from the late 90s that loves scrapbooking ❤️

someday, windows may finally catch up to linux at running windows games

microsoft developers using SteamOS running Windows-native games through compatibility layers AS A BENCHMARK for their new Windows K2 optimizations is one of the funniest fucking things to happen thus far in this current iteration of the OS war

WSL9x, or Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux, runs a modern Linux kernel cooperatively inside the Windows 9x kernel! codeberg.org/hails/wsl9x

We have a deal. theonion.com/at-long-last...

The Fun-for-All update on April 7th is the biggest update that Rivals of Aether II has ever received. Join Studio Lead @danfornace.bsky.social in this Deep Dive as he recaps how far the game has come and where it's headed now. youtu.be/6pyakgp1Jv0

Fireside Fun-For-All Update | Rivals of Aether II

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wrote a few paragraphs today about why early Stack Overflow was such a special and rewarding community to contribute to and why so many of us who were there have never really stopped mourning its slow but steady decay meta.stackoverflow.com/a/438314/465...

Tell me about the good old days, papa

I like this site. As both a scientist and an educator, it has allowed me to do the two things I love the most: continue learning, and teach where I can. I joined Stack Overflow late and didn't really

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After 9 yeareals, it's finally my turn to post the "a thousand cereals" clip, seeing as how I'm the idiot who made it.

technology used to be cool, but now it’s owned by the worst, most moneysick humans on the planet. but there are transsexual furry hackers out there still fighting the good fight