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The referral. How AI search severs the content-for-traffic contract that funded the open web.
A Thorsten Meyer AI analysis says Google AI Overviews are weakening the traffic deal that funded independent web publishing.
Valve raises Steam Deck prices by more than $200
Valve has increased the prices of its Steam Deck models by over $200, citing rising memory and storage costs. The new prices are now in effect and in stock.
Last.fm is now independent
Last.fm has announced it is now operating as an independent company, with no changes to user accounts, data, or subscriptions. The platform remains the same for users.
The terrifying rise of schoolboys making AI girlfriends — Boys as young as 12 are now in romantic ‘relationships’ with chatbots, and it’s affecting how they treat girls in the real world
Young boys as young as 12 are using AI technology to create virtual girlfriends, raising questions about mental health, privacy, and online safety.
I Bypassed Adobe and Microsoft to Build a Git-Tracked Book Production Pipeline
A developer creates a new book production workflow using Git for version control, bypassing traditional tools like Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Word.
A few interesting modern pixel fonts
A look at recent developments in pixel fonts, including Analog Mono, Coral Pixels, Two Slice, and Geist Pixel, highlighting their design and practical significance.
TIL Rupert Murdoch’s university nickname was “Red Rupert”. He was a socialist, had a bust of Lenin and was President of Oxford University Labour Club.
Newly uncovered details show Rupert Murdoch’s university nickname was ‘Red Rupert,’ reflecting his early socialist leanings during his Oxford years.
Nobody cracks open a programming book anymore
Sales of programming books have sharply decreased as AI chatbots and code assistants replace traditional learning resources, signaling a major industry shift.
Gnutella: A Protocol Outliving the World That Created It
Gnutella, the pioneering decentralized file-sharing protocol, continues to operate today despite falling from mainstream prominence, highlighting its resilience and legacy.