Tailscale is a VPN built on top of WireGuard (a kernel-level encrypted tunnel protocol) that replaces the certificate and key-management parts with identity-based authentication. You install it on a server, you install…
Larry Sanger co-founded Wikipedia in January 2001. In June 2026, twenty-five years later, he was “blocked indefinitely” by the site he helped create. The reason, as reported by Sanger himself and by…
Bryan Lunduke keeps a public list at github.com/BryanLunduke/DoesItAgeVerify. The repository tracks, by operating system, whether the OS has implemented age verification in the user account creation flow, the app store rating system,…
Age verification for social media (a system that requires users to prove their age, usually through government ID, biometric scans, or third-party age-estimation services, before they can create an account) is spreading…
I opened Activity Monitor on my MacBook last Tuesday and noticed Chrome was using 8 GB of disk space for something I had not downloaded on purpose. The file was sitting in…
If you have been running Hermes Agent on your own box and you keep opening three or four tabs just to check what your assistant is doing, you already know the pain.…
Up until a few months ago, my biggest complaint with AI tools was that the free tiers simply did not cut it anymore. I have since accepted that there is no escaping…
I spent a weekend running the most-shared ChatGPT image prompts against GPT Image 2 (OpenAI’s current flagship image model, released earlier in 2026) and found something the viral posts leave out. About…
I read the recent Brave disclosure about indirect prompt injection attacks on Mozilla Tabstack and Cotypist twice, and the most unsettling line in the paper was the one near the end. The…
I left a local coding agent running on my laptop overnight to see how much battery it would eat. The answer was the entire battery, plus an hour and a half of…
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