The Overly Confident Paste
Discusses the pitfalls of blindly copying code from AI tools, highlighting issues with confident but incorrect or incompatible snippets.
Discusses the pitfalls of blindly copying code from AI tools, highlighting issues with confident but incorrect or incompatible snippets.
A developer details adding a Scheme-to-WebAssembly compiler to their long-running Bob project, focusing on using the WASM GC extension.
Analysis of Apple's Creator Studio app icons and the broader software design philosophy at Apple, using icon changes as a case study.
A developer explores creating an animated focus ring using DOM elements and JavaScript, moving beyond CSS :focus-visible for custom animations.
Jeremy Daer discusses why CLI tools are better than REST APIs for AI agents, citing accuracy, cost, and model accessibility.
Discusses using CLI tools over REST APIs for AI agents to improve accuracy, success rates, and cost-efficiency with simpler models.
OpenAI announces ads for ChatGPT's free and Go tiers, plus a new pricing structure, while assuring ad independence and user privacy.
OpenAI announces ads for free ChatGPT tiers and a new 'Go' subscription, while detailing privacy safeguards and ad formats.
MacPaw is shutting down its SetApp Mobile app marketplace in the EU, citing unprofitable business terms and Apple's DMA compliance issues.
Explores a method for testing Cunningham prime chains efficiently, with applications in cryptocurrency proof-of-work systems.
Explores the rise of hybrid cloud strategies, data sovereignty concerns, and alternatives to major hyperscalers in the modern IT landscape.
A daily tech link roundup covering .NET, AI, web dev, Windows, mobile, and DevOps news, tools, and tutorials from January 16, 2026.
Explains the concept of statelessness in REST APIs, contrasting it with stateful systems and detailing its benefits for scalability.
A developer uses AI to write a Python script for downloading and consolidating photos from SmugMug, sharing the process and code.
Introducing ILsee, a GUI tool written in Common Lisp for viewing Interlisp source files with their original formatting and control codes.
Discusses the unsustainable expectation of long-term support for open source software and the necessity of regular updates.
A developer's manifesto on using AI as a tool without letting it replace critical thinking and personal intellectual effort.
Introduces Open Responses, a vendor-neutral JSON API standard for hosted LLMs, based on OpenAI's Responses API and backed by major industry partners.
Introduces Open Responses, a vendor-neutral JSON API standard for hosted LLMs, based on OpenAI's Responses API and backed by major industry partners.
Explores techniques to link to and auto-expand HTML <details> elements, focusing on browser behavior and JavaScript solutions for better UX.