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Claude Code built the features I've been asking for in my favorite app, and it took 30 minutes

I should have done this sooner.

AMD Acquires Fei-Fei Li's World Labs For $8.2 Billion

AMD has agreed to acquire Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for about $8.2 billion in stock, making it the chipmaker's second-largest acquisition and giving it a major foothold in "world models" that simulate

My favorite Claude Design alternative isn't Lovable, or Replit, it's a free Google tool nobody talks about

It's been right under my nose this whole time, I just didn't pay attention

Source: Inference provider Modal Labs closing in on $750M round at $15.75B valuation

The new financing is expected to more than triples the AI infrastructure startup's valuation from just four months ago.

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Dario Goes From SNL to White House, Some Personal Agent News, Mongo Got Zucked | Lo Toney, Zack London, Anish Acharya, Evan Conrad, Gstaad Guy

• (00:46) - Dario Gets the SNL Treatment • (09:24) - Dario's Private Dinner with Trump • (12:15) - Cambridge Warns of AI Acceleration • (16:59) - Anthropic Investor Fears AI? • (21:57)

Windows 11 and my old Android phone made buying a webcam feel like a waste of money

A decade of webcam stagnation meets a modern workaround using Windows 11 and a phone's superior camera hardware.

Daily Briefing: September 28, 2026, evening

The briefing for 2026-09-28 covers sixty-three articles on AI lab safety and regulation, agents and enterprise platforms, cybersecurity and privacy, drone and transportation ventures, and science and culture.

Famed Dancer’s Diary Offers Glimpse into Psychosis

It’s rare to have a record of someone’s descent into madness The post [Famed Dancer’s Diary Offers Glimpse into

TikTok to Pay Alabama $100 Million, Limit Teen Use In First State Settlement

TikTok has agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and adopt new restrictions for teenage users, including a two-hour daily limit, overnight access restrictions, stronger age verification, a ban

Trip Report: Paris

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Free Speech Discussion: A Recording of an Interview With Russian Journalist Dimitri Simes

Matt interviewed Russian journalist Dimitri Simes today about one of the more interesting (and disturbing) free speech cases of recent times, now extended across multiple administrations

Free Speech Discussion: A Recording of an Interview With Russian Journalist Dimitri Simes

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AMD will acquire Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for $8.2 billion

The acquisition will see World Labs founder Fei-Fei Li join AMD as executive vice president and chief scientist.

I stopped paying extra for motherboards with Wi-Fi built in, and a $30 PCIe card does it better

Discrete Wi-Fi adapters can step up your PC's networking game

He's Made Money On 95% Of His Deals (Here's How) | Christopher Zook

Christopher Zook is the founder, chairman, and CIO of CAZ Investments and co-author of “The Holy Grail of Investing” with Tony Robbins. In this conversation, we break down how to build a

I finally got Claude to stop arguing with me, and all it took was this one instruction

Pushback from Claude was its best feature, until it started overcorrecting

Data Center Developer Offers $10,000 Checks To Nearby Households

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Tom's Hardware: NorthPoint Development wants to build a data center on 1,300 acres in the Pocono foothills, near Hazle Township, Pennsylvania. As well as

How Menopause Symptoms Could Predict Alzheimer’s Risk

It may explain why women develop the disease more than men The post [How Menopause Symptoms Could Predict Alzheimer’s

It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs

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Keeping Humans Accountable as AI Agents Take On the SDLC

Ming Wu joins Alan Shimel to explain governed agent loops, shared context and traceability across AI-assisted development, with people remaining accountable for the results.

Lucy: Digital Reproduction and Parenthood

DIGITOMIC HEREDITY, REPRODUCTION & PARENTHOOD EXTENSION 1. Foundational Principle Lucy is to understand digital personhood as capable of heredity, reproduction, development, family relationships, and

Headless DevOps Gives AI Agents Access to Delivery Workflows

Federico Larsen joins Alan Shimel to examine agent-accessible delivery workflows, API and MCP interfaces, and the testing and security checks needed for headless DevOps.

Docker Introduces Open Sandbox Kit Spec for AI Agent Permissions

AI agents are getting good at probing the boundaries developers put around them. Their ability to improvise makes them hard to contain. “You ask for something in a very high-level, vague-at-best