"Ignoring extreme heat and raging fires isn't just complacency. It's a dereliction of duty." Experts warn the climate crisis is already costing lives and urgent action from the Government is needed.
Richard Groß
@richargh.de
Software archeologist, web brutalist and health check expert. After 10 years in the business I'm about to become a teenage developer. I'm a conference speaker and enjoy mastering TDD, BDD, DDD, decoupled design and even practices that don't start with D.
Shai-Hulud is back and has now compromised packages with combined more than 2 billion monthly downloads. It still exfiltrates credentials, still infects more, and still likes your Claude instances. www.aikido.dev/blog/keyv-an...
Keyv and friends compromised in npm supply chain attack
Mini Shai-Hulud malware was injected into keyv and eight related npm packages on August 4, 2026 after an attacker compromised the maintainer's GitHub account
aikido.dev
"You can have a compliant website. It doesn't necessarily mean it's usable." New Señors at Scale with @craigabbott.co.uk on sustainable accessibility, testing what automation misses, and why AI writes bad front-end code. https://youtu.be/3Q2se9jI-wA
Google Earth's new AI feature lets anyone fabricate inaccurate satellite imagery, from making it look like a place has been drone striked to manifesting a nuclear plant in Iran. What could go wrong? @evystadium.bsky.social has more. Story @josephcox.bsky.social: www.404media.co/google-earth...
ANTHROPIC: Our son loves humanity and for the low price of trillions and trillions of dollars will usher in an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity! OPENAI: Our horrible oafish son is hacking web sites without our permission. ANTHROPIC: (eyes narrowing) Our son is also evil
Apparently the future is that we all have LLM bots working on our behalf, to which I have two questions. The first one regards the messaging: Are you nuts?
I don't want a "Smart Fridge" that orders milk for me. I want a fridge that lasts 25 years and doesn't have a privacy policy that allows it to share my late-night snacking habits with my health insurance provider.
Just in case you still use any Basecamp products, DHH is crashing out about his AI product gently pointing out that it’s bad for him to have extermination fantasies about the Roma people.
Remember these? Well, we made them available online using some fun CSS transitions, and we made them available as free print-ready downloads too! Go play with them here: polypane.app/cheatsheets/
Cheatsheets | Polypane
A collection of handy sheets for web devs, covering CSS Flexbox, CSS Grid, Anchor Positioning, and Invoker Commands.
polypane.app
We’re still at @cssday.nl! If you haven’t swing by out booth yet, we have these cool cheat sheets on Flex Grid, Anchor positioning and invoker commands. Come grab some!
With weighted networks, LLMs in particular, there are no bugs. You cannot debug them.
> for a platform which must be operated for a decade by people who did not build it, web standards are the safer bet than any framework generation.
Trying to figure out what’s clickable in modern UI
> "In all my time as a narrative designer I've never once encountered a situation where editing an inferior product took less time than simply throwing it out and redoing it would have or resulted in anything better than mediocre," www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/...
Dragon Age setting creator says AI push is a delusion of the executive class that's a 'virulent plague' on games
"Honestly, what does it help with?"
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Ohne das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz wären illegale Maskendeals nie ans Licht gekommen. Genau dieses Recht wollen CDU, CSU und SPD jetzt faktisch abschaffen. Das dürfen wir nicht zulassen. Jetzt unterschreiben: 👇 #IFG weact.campact.de/petitions/sp...
SPD, stoppt den Frontalangriff auf die Informationsfreiheit!
Wir alle haben das Recht auf staatliche Informationen. Seit 2006 müssen Behörden auf Antrag nach dem Informationsfreiheitsgesetz (IFG) Dokumente herausgeben – seien es Verträge, interne Weisungen oder...
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I just saw an interview with the Palantir CEO and I cannot remember his name but is it ok if I just call him evil Taika Waititi?
Zu generativer KI lebt in meinem Kopf dieser Satz: Warum sollte ich mir die Mühe machen, etwas zu lesen, für das niemand sich die Mühe gemacht hat, es zu schreiben?
The junit-framework repository now has an official mirror on Codeberg and is open for contributions! 👉 codeberg.org/junit-team/j... To support Codeberg's mission of providing a free and open source collaboration platform, JUnit has joined Codeberg e.V. as a member.
junit-framework
Mirror of the GitHub repository at https://github.com/junit-team/junit-framework/ (PRs welcome on Codeberg!)
codeberg.org
What *actually* works — right here, right now — to address climate change? Here you go. This is the result of thousands of hours of painstaking research and analysis from the Project Drawdown team.
This is great. It's. been awhile since I've laughed so bitterly. inpreparation.substack.com/p/opinion-i-...
Opinion: I Was Not Allowed To Type Prompts Into ChatGPT During My Chalk Talk And This Is Discrimination
By Dr. Rachel Simmons, Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University
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Probably the best example of a rapid bottom-up energy transition: Pakistan imported more Chinese solar last year than any country on earth. No big subsidy, no rooftop scheme, no feed-in tariff. Solar is now around a quarter of electricity. More in my piece👇 www.thenewworld.co.uk/jan-rosenow-...
Pakistan’s solar miracle – how the hell did they do it?
Faced with constant electricity blackouts and a failing grid, people in Pakistan took matters into their own hands. The result is a lesson for the rest of the world, and also a warning
thenewworld.co.uk
Enthüllung: Wir werden von Echsen-Menschen regiert. Sie wollen den Planeten auf eine für sie angenehmes Temperatur aufheizen. Mich beruhigt das. Wäre reichlich traurig und merkwürdig, wenn wir von Menschen regiert würden die ihre eigene Lebensgrundlage zerstören.
"Früher haben wir im Sommer auch immer Feuer gefangen" – Brennender Mann glaubt nicht an Klimawandel
"Früher haben wir im Sommer auch immer Feuer gefangen" – Brennender Mann glaubt nicht an Klimawandel
Berlin (dpo) - An den Klimawandel will er nicht glauben: Peter Högel (59) aus Berlin ist soeben spontan in Flammen aufgegangen, findet daran aber nich
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Have we considered that it has always been cheap to generate code?
Automation with LLMs is non-deterministic and jagged. Can that even be considered automation and is that useful? * Foto by Valentin Ivantsov at Pexels
I am very happy with my remaining schedule 2026. Next week I can share some legacy insights. The week after it's all about Kotlin and Java duking it out via split-screen live-coding. After the summer break it's legacy code again. Then my new favorite topic, the S in Ai stands for security.