tldraw An app can be a home-cooked meal Home-cooked Software and Barefoot Programmers: Maggie Appleton (Local-First Conf) – YouTube Inkbase: Programmable InkWe want a digital pen and paper that maintain as many of the above attributes as possible, but with all the benefits of a dynamic digital medium. The most important being programmability—describing new behaviors […]
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Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-07-07
Disability:IN 2024 Agenda Bookmarklet — Adrian RoselliSplendid. 583: Language Models, AI, and Digital Gardens with Maggie Appleton – ShopTalkI listened to this again recently. It’s worth listening to. I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again — LudicityAnd then some absolute son of a bitch created ChatGPT, and now look at us. Look […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-06-23
Pivoting From React to Native DOM APIs: A Real World Example – The New Stack“We were completely surprised by the speed gain,” Moulis said. “Our application engine is designed to produce complex ERP-type applications, which involve heavy data consumption to present in real-time. On a page we consider complex, with over 800 DOM elements, some […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-06-16
Sycophancy to subterfuge: Investigating reward tampering in language models AnthropicReward tampering is a specific, more troubling form of specification gaming. This is where a model has access to its own code and alters the training process itself, finding a way to “hack” the reinforcement system to increase its reward. This is like a person hacking […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-05-26
Engineering for Slow InternetIf you’re an app developer reading this, can you tell me, off the top of your head, how your app behaves on a link with 40 kbps available bandwidth, 1,000 ms latency, occasional jitter of up to 2,000 ms, packet loss of 10%, and a complete 15-second connectivity dropout every few minutes? […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-05-19
KCS v6 – Consortium for Service InnovationA framework for support documentation Coding my Handwriting — Amy Goodchild University Suspends Students for AI Homework Tool It Gave Them $10,000 Prize to MakeThe school “figured out that the Eightball program accesses the Canvas data through the Canvas user generated token, which is essentially users’ Emory credentials that […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-05-12
Canvas LMS “Unpublish All” Hack | Dave EargleCanvas foils both goals, as of publication date of this post. (1) There is no built-in way to unpublish all assignments. (2) When a module is published, all items within it are auto-published. But when a module is unpublished, items within it remain published. :facepalm: h/t ohheybrian.com Model […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-05-05
We Need To Rewild The InternetThe first magnificent bounty had not been the beginning of endless riches, but a one-off harvesting of millennia of soil wealth built up by biodiversity and symbiosis. Complexity was the goose that laid golden eggs, and she had been slaughtered. The story of German scientific forestry transmits a timeless truth: […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-04-28
Tracker Beeper – Bert Hubert’s writingsMakes a little bit of noise any time your computer sends a packet to a tracker or a Google service, which excludes Google Cloud users. https://github.com/berthubert/googerteller h/t D’Arcy Norman and Alan Levine The Ultimate CSS Shapes Collection […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-04-21
Isotope · Filter & sort magical layouts Filterizr | Create responsive galleries Hanover book nook creator’s ‘censored’ Girl Scout Gold Award“I would like to let you, the Board of Supervisors know, that you have bestowed upon me the greatest honor you could. Greater than that of any proclamation, in your censorship of my Gold Award,” […]