Ethan
@ethana.dev
This day is not a place of honour... no highly esteemed deed is commemorated today... nothing about today is valued.
The Iron Man movies did a weirdly good job describing Jarvis as a language model which then only reached AGI when it became Vision. It also portrayed Tony working with Jarvis in a way that closely resembles agentic coding. Which leads me to this question: Was the Iron Man suit vibecoded
I grow ever weary of people telling me that the Facebook app is listening to them via the microphone. It doesn't need to. vale.rocks/micros/20260...
Your Devices Are (Probably) Not Listening To You - 22 July 2026 05:00 UTC
vale.rocks
Valve's new Steam Machine was 14 years (and one big failure) in the making. Here's the twisty story behind the Steam maker's decade-long quest to bring PCs to the living room: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Valve’s 14-Year Journey to Make the Steam Machine
The company first began laying the groundwork for this year’s hardware way back in 2012
bloomberg.com
"executives with no understanding of the industry" seems to be an endemic problem across industries: higher education, medicine, you name it, a bunch of suits with MBAs and unearned arrogance are destroying everything around us, and for some reason, we're supposed to accept that they know best
Greg Iwinski@garyjackson.bsky.social · last mo.TV writers were right in 2023 and are being proven more right every day — there was a stable television model that made everyone lots of money and put out good shows. Then execs with no understanding of the industry confused the production model and the distribution model, and they blew it all up.
"Mommy, how long was the N64 account creation, multi-factor enrollment, update process, and new user experience when you got it on Christmas?" Matilda is distracted and scoots away, so missing your hand over the saucepan, wooden spatula shaking like a wet dog. Oh god. What world did we build?
“We’re all trying to find the guy who did this” - ChatGPT
A lot of people don't realise this but in the UK we have to replace our Prime Minister every two or three years or else the rights revert back to Marvel
Midjourney looked at Allbirds and said, “your pivot isn't extreme enough.” Holy shit, this is sci-fi. www.midjourney.com/medical/blog...
A New Era of Midjourney
A New Era of Midjourney, announcing Midjourney Medical: full-body Ultrasonic CT and the Midjourney Spa.
midjourney.com
i like that Paul Simon gets big cocky with his theory that there's 50 ways to leave your lover, and then when pressed for answers he's only got like six and one of them is just "get on the bus"
iOS 27 framework references “foldState” and “angleDegrees” but I’m sure that’s nothing
Hey! Look at that! <img sizes=auto> in Safari 27! webkit.org/blog/17967/n...
News from WWDC26: WebKit in Safari 27 beta
Safari 27 beta is here.
webkit.org
The Fitbit Air is interesting christianselig.com/2026/06/fit...
The Fitbit Air is interesting
The Apple Watch is one of the most fascinating pieces of modern technology for me. A gorgeous screen, an abundance of sensors, and a bonkers amount of computational power in a tiny little package that fits on your wrist. It reminds me of the Vision Pro in that a good amount of the time I put it on I can’t help but smile at how far technology has came.
christianselig.com
📍 Darkey Kelly’s Other · Dublin, IE ★★★★★ Another one https://beaconbits.app/beacon/rcoxi7suqq3y7ps7nufyajyj/3mn345aexk226 #BeaconBits
