This is kind of an incredible website: Why your stuff stopped lasting, who profited, and what's still built right.
Worse on Purpose
The brands you trusted quietly gutted quality to protect margins. Investigative essays on corporate enshittification. Free newsletter.
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But all the news reports recommended that I stay indoors
Cleveland, we had an amazing evening with you all. A big thanks to Jay Som for joining us for the first few shows of the tour. Tonight we’re in Philadelphia. Make sure you get there early to see Japanese Breakfast on first. 📸 Brynn Osborn
Yesterday, WIRED learned that Madison Square Garden was suing us for our accurate reporting. We stand by our work. That’s why we’re removing the paywall from two of the MSG stories they don’t want you to read, making them free for everyone.
“My company did layoffs a few weeks ago. The main metric for productivity is AI usage (% of PRs with AI assistance) and PR count per week. People are burnt out after layoffs, but they don’t want to be next so they are doing what’s requested: use AI, inflate PR count….” - from an eng at this place
How one man's Kafkaesque plight explains the growing hunger strikes at immigration lockups and the nightly unrest in Newark Izzy Aly says he'll die soon unless an ICE camp in rural Pa. stops neglecting his advanced kidney failure My column on the fight to save Izzy www.inquirer.com/opinion/izzy...
They’re fighting to stop Izzy Aly from dying in a Pennsylvania gulag | Will Bunch
A potentially fatal case of neglect for a Pa. immigrant detainee spotlights a nationwide humanitarian crisis.
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Man I really hope Chris Rabb wins, Philly’s overdue for some good news
interesting to note that Boards of Canada's YouTube page no longer links to X/Twitter but does include a link to their Bluesky account 👀 @boardsofcanada.bsky.social
A gentle reminder - always re-rack your weights. Thank you
some people need to embrace the hugops lifestyle instead of being assholes to sleep deprived people who are dealing with a stressful situation
Highly recommend the Anthony Bourdain episode about Iran
I asked Google about life in Tehran
Two papers came out last week that suggest classical asymmetric cryptography might indeed be broken by quantum computers in just a few years. That means we need to ship post-quantum crypto now, with the tools we have: ML-KEM and ML-DSA. I didn't think PQ auth was so urgent until recently.
A Cryptography Engineer’s Perspective on Quantum Computing Timelines
The risk that cryptographically-relevant quantum computers materialize within the next few years is now high enough to be dispositive, unfortunately.
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I've shared ~800 Rust terminal projects over the last 3 years 🦀 I just published a blog post to highlight the Top 99! 🏆 ➡️ Read it here: blog.orhun.dev/800-rust-pro... #rustlang #ratatui #tui #blog #post #socialmedia
We have 2 cool shirts! I have to sell them out by early April for 2 reasons: 1) 5 of my family members are staying in the Skype a Scientist stockroom in mid-April 😅 2) I need to fund our mural project which starts the first week of April! They're soft! They're cute! Get a shirt! SquidFacts.net
Anthropic Claude Code has a feature to deliberately obfuscate use of AI and pretend to be human github.com/chatgptproje...
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Saw the numbers and thought “that can’t be right” but no, 498 schools hit by US/Israeli bombs in Iran. 281 hospitals. sourced to the Red Crescent by Al Jazeera. Unspeakable
Iran war updates: Trump claims talks ongoing, Iran hits central Israel
These were the updates on the US-Israeli war on Iran on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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Isn't this literally "Mark Zuckerburg wrote a markdown file"?
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is creating a CEO agent to assist him in his job - WSJ. $META
Some tips on giving digital privacy/security advice: if you tell people they absolutely need to do a long list of difficult and expensive things before they travel, people will nod and smile and then not do it at all. This is why my advice focuses on harm reduction and understanding trade-offs.