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lagniappeon Cloudflare to cut about 20% of its workforce

I want to agree, however, it will take every bit of that time for some to find new placement. These AI cuts aren't just making it harder to keep a job, but harder to get a job as well.

lagniappeon Inkscape 1.4.4

I appreciate you

lagniappeon Inkscape 1.4.4

Thank you :)

lagniappeon Bun is being ported from Zig to Rust

Watch your mouth.

lagniappeon Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time

I'm so tired of the surveillance state.

lagniappeon VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage

    microsoft locked as spam and limited conversation to collaborators 6 minutes ago

lagniappeon Show HN: My Private GitHub on Postgres

Fossil really has it all.

lagniappeon Where the goblins came from

They can fix this but they can't fix "You're absolutely right!"

lagniappeon Warp is now open-source

If you expect payment then put that in the license. Yes it's a dick move, but those are the terms the original developer chose.

lagniappeon Period tracking app, Flo, found to be selling user data to Meta

Are we assuming the lack of a recorded period is the criteria? If yes, what if you just forgot to add it that month, or have hormonal issues, or abnormal BMI?

lagniappeon I Spent My Sabbatical Building a Power Meter for Sledgehammers

>The Danes do it best, they basically shut down the country for 3 months every summer and have an unspoken agreement that nothing will get done.

Is there a skeleton crew to run grocery and fuel?

lagniappeon I Spent My Sabbatical Building a Power Meter for Sledgehammers

>After five years at Shopify, employees get a paid month off to do whatever the hell they want. I took mine in April 2026.

Bleak.. Only a month after five years.

lagniappeon Hear your agent suffer through your code

That sounds like farts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7mYzSZdNPE

lagniappeon Cloudflare Email Service

god mode code from Doom

lagniappeon Cloudflare Email Service

It's cloudflare, they type iddqd before every request.

lagniappeon Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: Agentic coding power, now open to all

Then who is Rocinante?

lagniappeon Shares in shoe brand Allbirds rise 580% after it pivots from footwear to AI

Reminds me of Long Island Blockchain

lagniappeon Claude may require identity verification in some cases

Prove it

lagniappeon Why AI Sucks at Front End

Tell that to the junior devs.

lagniappeon DIY Soft Drinks

The 90's were a magical place. Best we can do now is Clear Pepsi.

lagniappeon Starfling: A one-tap endless orbital slingshot game in a single HTML file

This thing is so fun. My best was 17, better than 94% :)

lagniappeon Show HN: Orange Juice – Small UX improvements that make HN much easier to read

>AI-assisted, not AI-slop

>AI is used as a pair programmer to speed up implementation and review, but architecture and final decisions are human. Tested, not vibe coded

>The extension has extensive unit test coverage, quality checks, and automation through CI/CD. This project is intentionally not vibe coded.

I felt non-specific mixed feeling reading this. Seemed unnecessary to say that so prominently twice. Be confident. If you do a good job it shows in more ways than the code.

lagniappeon Phone-free bars and restaurants on the rise across the U.S.

Youre getting baited by a green name, Boudreaux

lagniappeon Writing Lisp is AI resistant and I'm sad

That's you at the time not knowing LLM fundamentals with regards to context management.

lagniappeon The bridge to wealth is being pulled up with AI

>Most of the traits you were born with - intelligence, conscientiousness, height, bone density, grip strength, resting heart rate - follow a bell curve.

Is this written by AI?

lagniappeon The Resolv hack: How one compromised key printed $23M

PYUSD is run by PayPal afaik.

lagniappeon Cloudflare flags archive.today as "C&C/Botnet"; no longer resolves via 1.1.1.2

Cloudflare considered harmful

lagniappeon Passengers who refuse to use headphones can now be kicked off United flights

Join the conversation, works every time.

lagniappeon 90% of crypto's Illinois primary spending failed to achieve its objective

>Fortunately, you can't typically "buy" elections by donating to campaigns.

Having a Fox Mulder moment, because I too, want to believe. However, it makes me think, if it didn't work to some degree, whatever that may be, it wouldn't be common.

lagniappeon The “small web” is bigger than you might think

My favorite is the 'AOL Sucks!'