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The State of New York will social media platforms to display warning labels similar to those found on cigarettes. was passed by the and signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday. It will apply to any platforms that feature infinite scrolling, auto-play, like counts or algorithmic feeds. The labels will caution those on […]
We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard. Understanding AI’s energy use was a huge global conversation in 2025 as hundreds of millions of people began using generative AI tools on a regular basis. Senior reporters James O’Donnell and Casey Crownhart dug into the numbers and published an unprecedented […]
Dec 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Incident Response Trust Wallet is urging users to update its Google Chrome extension to the latest version following what it described as a “security incident” that led to the loss of approximately $7 million. The issue, the multi‑chain, non‑custodial cryptocurrency wallet service said, impacts version 2.68. The extension has about […]
Andy Clarke with a brand-new resource. It generates the sort of fun typography that Andy commonly uses in his own work that’s geared towards cartoon headings. There are a number of configurable options for font, color, stroke, letter spacing, and shadows. And it spits out the CSS for you to copy-paste. What if you want […]
The Problem: Field Work is Stuck in the 90s As an electrical engineer, I spent years taking notes on paper at construction sites, only to spend my nights at home fighting with endless Excel sheets to verify safety standards and generate quotes. I wanted to come home and rest, not continue working. Most existing apps […]
Engineers at GitHub have been using GitHub Copilot coding agent for over a year now, studying through experience where it can help save developers real time and energy. Through our work, we have developed a handy acronym: WRAP, which stands for: W – Write effective issues R – Refine your instructions A – Atomic tasks […]
[Ed. note: While we take some time to rest up over the holidays and prepare for next year, we are re-publishing our top ten posts for the year. Please enjoy our favorite work this year and we’ll see you in 2026.] I grew up during a very special time on the internet. I’m an older […]
How Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop “act of kindness” 26th December 2025 Rob Pike (that Rob Pike) is furious. Here’s a Bluesky link for if you have an account there and a link to it in my thread viewer if you don’t. F you people. Raping the planet, spending trillions on toxic, […]
But you already know about this, because Fg is what normies call an object’s “weight,” and for a given volume, weight depends only on the density. Now, if you dropped these blocks in a lake, obviously the styrofoam would float and the steel would sink. So clearly it has something to do with density. What […]
Unlike the day after Thanksgiving, when people are rushing online and to the stores to look for deals, the day after Christmas is usually a time to recover from the festivities and check your budget to see how much all that gifting has cost you. However, if you’re in a shopping mood, or if you […]
