Craig Stuntz
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I can write an incorrect program which is faster than your incorrect program https://craigstuntz.com
You gotta hand it to the authors of the Apple iMessage nudity classifier: That dog was 100% nude www.404media.co/apples-imess...
Apple’s iMessage Scanning Flagged a Video of My Friend's Dog as Nudity
Apple’s Sensitive Content Warning is supposed to protect users from unwanted nude images. It accidentally blurred my friend’s dog video.
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Based upon decades of experience in the software industry, "the people who produce this tool are garbage, but the technology is really great" never works out in your favor.
"Measles outbreak declared in Ohio with cases reported in multiple counties" www.cleveland19.com/2026/07/30/m...
Measles outbreak declared in Ohio with cases reported in multiple counties
Ohio’s top doctor declared a measles outbreak Thursday, marking the state’s third measles outbreak this year.
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I feel it would be unethical for an account with a lot of followers to encourage people, in response to the trend of people witnessing on airplanes, to stand up and explain De Bord. so, I am absolutely not doing that. I am saying that if anybody does this, make sure you post the footage
dymphna@dymphna.bsky.social · last wk.*standng up on the plane* it's a common misconception that "the spectacle" refers to like, tiktok or ads or reality TV whatever, but that's not what de bord is getting at. the spectacle is the dominant social relationship which is conveyed via image. ok it's easier if i just read. in societies whe
From a Moog autodialer to handwritten schematics and letters, and a unique invention for composition/key/sax great Eddie Harris, extraordinary gems await. Got some pics from the @bobmoogfoundation.bsky.social and some notes on why they matter.
The Bob Moog Foundation Archives just added 4489 items from inMusic - CDM Create Digital Music
500 schematics, 700 letters, vintage synths, publications, personal effects from Dr. Bob, prototype models, and more: thanks to a major gift from inMusic, the Bob Moog Foundation has massively expande...
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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
YouTube video by Software Should Work
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if you could wave a magic wand and improve one page in the Git documentation, which one would it be?
Tour guide to the Submerge techno museum and the soul of Detroit:
Detroit legend John Jammin Collins has passed - CDM Create Digital Music
Few faces are as essential to Detroit music and Detroit techno as John "Jammin" Collins, an institution behind the decks, stalwart of Underground Resistance, and the literal tour guide at Submerge's t...
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I think that "Monday dot com" is a black-ops operation by Atlassian to make people hate JIRA less by being worse in every aspect.
NASA's Madrid Deep Space Communication Complex under smoke and flames from the forest fires in Spain. 24 July 2026.
"Drum Sequencer Circuit Design Guide," by Moritz Klein: www.ericasynths.lv/drum-sequenc...
Drum Sequencer Circuit Design Guide
This illustrated guide walks you through designing a shift register-based drum sequencer circuit from scratch – starting with a simple single button tap looper and building up to a fully featured rhyt...
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I bought a cooler for when I roast coffee. Apparently there are also other uses!
"What I learned selling 2500 MIDI recorders, part 1: Hardware is not so hard" chipweinberger.com/articles/202... He makes a genuinely interesting product, and the message here is pretty clear: Ruthlessly cut features to get to MVP.
Hardware is not so hard - Chip Weinberger
What Chip Weinberger learned building and selling 2500 Jamcorder MIDI recorders.
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Pete Hegseth: "We need our warriors to embrace the Spartan mindset" U.S. Military: *suffers crushing defeat to the Persians*
"Nearly all of the nearly three million papers available on the arXiv contain… arguments between co-authors and to-do lists acknowledging weaknesses in the text, passwords, GPS coordinates that can reveal a researcher’s home address, and API keys… a new study finds." www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Whoops! Most arXiv papers contain information never meant to be shared
Passwords, GPS coordinates and private conversations have all been found in the metadata and source files of millions of preprint submissions.
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LOW PASS: In videos widely shared on social media, a Blue Angels fighter jet is seen flying what appears to be just feet above onlookers at Pensacola Beach. The Navy is reviewing the incident: www.stripes.com/branches/nav...
While attempting to shoot someone's pet during a call, a Columbus police officer accidentally shot his partner: www.10tv.com/article/news...
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Everybody's sharing it, but credit has to go to @djdasco.bsky.social who created some of the funniest fucking shit in the 2010s and would have been huge if YouTube hadn't wrecked his work due to failure to account for parody.
Total Eclipse Of The Heart (Literal Version Remastered)
YouTube video by Joe Vecchio
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I do not like the "builder pattern." It's a bunch of code to maintain for features that you get for free with a type system and initializer syntax. When you see a "builder," think "missing language feature."
I just want to call out the link in the article to Rob Joyce's article in Cyber Defense Review, it's a real barn burner and worth the read: cyberdefensereview.army.mil/Portals/6/Do...
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It's not enough for Apple to take ~$20BN in profit from the web every year while kneecapping competitors and starving Safari of funding. No, they really seem to think we should be thanking them for their magnanimity: infrequently.org/2026/07/abje...
Whenever you see an "online petition," think "mailing list registration." If you want to do something which will (maybe!) make a difference, call or write your member of Congress.
The ACM creates new research integrity role to address case backlog. retractionwatch.com/2026/07/02/a...
Computer science society creates new research integrity role to address case backlog
AndreyPopov/iStock Over the last five years, the Association for Computing Machinery has been dealing with a rapid rise in allegations of research misconduct that have created a backlog of cases to…
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No way to prevent this from happening, says programmers in only language where this keeps happening: www.runzero.com/blog/fatfs-b...
Seven FatFs bugs, one very large blast radius
One small component, massive blast radius. Explore seven new FatFs vulnerabilities discovered via AI that impact RTOS platforms, IoT devices, and firmware.
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