The first code check-in for SQLite happened 25 years ago today.

The death of the subjunctive mood Esquire esquire.com/lifestyle/g648… It’s About Time You Get a Good Pocket Knife

The Unix Philosophy: Do One Thing. Do It Well. The Nix Philosophy: Do 150,000 Things.

Love how this was literally predicted in GEB hackaday.com/2025/07/01/one… One Laptop Manufacturer Had To Stop Janet Jackson Crashing Laptops | Hackaday

Product idea in the VR/AR/AI space: a GoPro 360 bodycam for toddlers looping on “is there something potentially dangerous that we should notify Parent about?” Basically self-driving cars, but self-anxiousing children

Some more thoughts about secondary orality and about set/setting intentionality in engaging with the numinous AI chatgpt.com/share/68746510…

A question I often get asked is how I raised my 2 daughters. People who meet them are always impressed and want to know our techniques. Answer: My wife and I never dealt punishment. And if we ever shamed them, we apologized immediately. How we parented instead ↓

“The arc of history is long, and it bends toward” *flips through history book* Oh. Oh no. Oh no no no

I've been getting into the Three Body Problem universe and Dark Forest theory. It's unbelievably stupid. Completely unrealistic, bad game theory and silly physics. But people really do seem to take it seriously? It seems like it needs debunking...

Programming before AI assistants: `let …` Programming after AI assistants: `let me …`