① As generative AI rapidly diffuses across the economy, expectations for a productivity revolution are growing, yet macroeconomic productivity indicators have not yet shown clear improvement. Using a household survey, this paper empirically examines whether AI adoption generates potential produ... Read more ›
Seekstone is a filesystem-direct Obsidian MCP server for Claude. Search and edit your vault in milliseconds, with ~575× smaller payloads than the REST plugin. No plugins, no Obsidian app required. Read more ›
if you like that, he did followups on dynamic lighting and shaders for 3D objects with oil-painted textures # Read more ›
In 2022, towards the end of the pandemic, my life needed to change. While I would love to pretend that I inscribed to the masters degree in the noble pursuit of knowledge, the true reason was due to boredom in my freelance fullstack job, feeling stuck and somewhat lonely. Read more ›
It has been a while since I have sat down and wrote a blog post that is not directly related to programming or self-hosting. If I look back to 2023 I used to write about all sorts of different topics. Read more ›
Build an AI Discord moderation bot, no code required. Give your AI Agent the power to timeout, kick, ban, unban, assign roles, set slowmode, and post announcements from plain-language moderator commands, with an admin-only safety gate, the exact settings, and the prompt to copy. Read more ›
CrankGPT The human-powered, local-first, private AI. Tech Stuff Lettera Based on Bear's remarkable Markdown editor, a standalone app for editing Markdown files from your file system. I like Bear's Markdown editing, so I think Lettera is an interesting idea. Currently beta release, so no price yet. Read more ›
Google Cloud Knowledge Catalog Tools and Samples. Contribute to GoogleCloudPlatform/knowledge-catalog development by creating an account on GitHub. Read more ›
Today's office is something I am doing for a long, long time, it's taking a short snap of today's computer setup, and post it on social with #todaysoffice hashtag. Read more ›
An agent-native knowledge platform where humans and AI co-create. Real-time CRDT editing, markdown-native, connected to any AI agent via MCP. Read more ›
You’ve probably used code touched by Seth Larson - he’s the lead maintainer for one of the most widely-used Python libraries, urllib3, and he works on open-source security at the Python Software Foundation. But his personal blog is a different animal entirely, with delightful oddities like Hand‑dr Read more ›
I stumbled on the $7,000 Impulse Labs induction cooktop two years ago at the CES trade show in Las Vegas. It had a space-gray metal frame and heating elements that seemed to hover over its surface, and it looked more like a DJ console than a thing you’d use to prepare scrambled eggs or Thomas… Read more ›
Summer is getting hotter, and utilities need to adapt. Read more ›
I’m hosting July’s IWBC and the timing is perfect since I split my reading year into to halves, which means I’m starting with an empty shelf in July. … Read more ›
You already have a git server. Stop overcomplicating deployment. Read more ›
A deep dive into the NFT phishing operation making its rounds in the art world Read more ›
outl dropped iCloud for iroh. Your notes now sync device-to-device over end-to-end encrypted QUIC — no server, no account, no company in the middle. And you give up nothing: same TUI, desktop, and iOS, same clean markdown, same offline-first UX. Privacy that isn't a downgrade. Read more ›
We love Rust for how much the compiler helps enforce safety. But sometimes it's up to us to uphold the complex--and often unclear--expectations of what constitutes safety on our own. Oxide colleagu... Read more ›
An interactive city relocation and comparison decision playground. Compare living costs, take a city fit quiz, and play the budget survival simulation. Read more ›
One of my favorite recipes for challah does not tell you how much flour to use. To a modern amateur baker, this omission borders on heresy. In an era where we measure yeast to the gram, a recipe that merely offers a rough estimate and casually instructs you to “add flour... Read more ›