links, etc Don’t call it a Substack. - Anil Dash it’s an email wrappered with a VC driven capture model. get a blog. Foursquare Open Source Places: A new foundational dataset for the geospatial community | Foursquare this is one of the more interestingin opensource releases as of late.
links, etc Nvidia’s Delayed Blackwell AI Chips Are Overheating in Servers | PCMag Protocols, Not Platforms: A Technological Approach to Free Speech | Knight First Amendment Institute - with the migration from twitter to bluesky this seemed like relevant reading. Homebrew and Workbrew — Homebrew - this is the first work wrapper around homebrew that i’m actually kind of interested in. Does Bluesky have the juice? - by Max Read - Read Max - more twitter -> bluesky migration reading....
links, etc Trust in scientists hasn’t recovered from COVID. Some humility could help. - Ars Technica some humility and empathy from the “in this house we believe in science” households might be warranted here as well.
links, etc Not My Problem | NOEMA when you ask the AI, to riff on what the AI means for art, you’re going to get some interesting responses.
links, etc these links have been best coverage of the “local network access” permissions that arrived in macos 15 that i’ve seen to date. there’s excellent reading in here. Local Network Privacy FAQ | Apple Developer Forums TN3179: Understanding local network privacy | Apple Developer Documentation sheesh, amazon’s really getting their money’s worth out of this purchase. Amazon ready to use its own AI chips, reduce its dependence on Nvidia - Ars Technica