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Technology, AI, programming, open source, and product work, with the occasional detour into music and travel.
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Meta plans to put its custom Iris AI chip into production in September 2026. The strategic story is not a single processor—it is the growing importance of infrastructure ownership in the AI economy.
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This practical 90-day plan helps founders test a SaaS idea through customer interviews, manual delivery, pricing conversations, and measurable commitment before investing in a full product build.
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This implementation guide shows how to model an AI-assisted editorial queue in Next.js and Prisma with source provenance, draft validation, human approval, scheduling, and auditable publication states.
Read articleSpotify’s new Premium chatbot can use listening history and natural-language requests to guide discovery. It could make complex intent easier to express—but only if recommendations remain diverse and understandable.
Read articleLarge-scale studies of coding-agent adoption show meaningful productivity gains alongside higher complexity and review demands. The practical lesson is to design agent workflows around evidence, ownership, and maintainability.
Read articleNew AI music labels could improve listener transparency. The next step is richer metadata showing where AI entered the creative process, who approved it, and what rights were involved.
Read articleWordPress.org’s browser-based private workspace removes hosting and signup friction. Its larger significance is a new way to teach, test, and prototype on the open web without provisioning a server first.
Read articleOpen-source software supports enormous commercial value, but maintainer funding remains fragmented. Better sponsorship data can help companies move from symbolic support to accountable infrastructure investment.
Read articleMotorola is integrating a travel eSIM service into supported phones. It simplifies activation across more than 160 countries, while raising useful questions about pricing transparency and platform control.
Read articleTaiwan has extended its digital nomad program to a possible two-year stay. Here is what the reported eligibility rules mean and what remote workers should evaluate before applying.
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