2026
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This month I want to highlight an article by Michael Race, What is Trump Media’s Truth API and why is it controversial?. This article discusses the Truth Social fast access API that recently launched, giving paying companies near real-time access to Truth Social posts before the posts hit the app’s news feed. Contrary to what…
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This month I want to highlight an article by Kyle Orland, “Cognitive surrender” leads AI users to abandon logical thinking, research finds. This article discusses an emerging concept affecting AI usage: cognitive surrender. Cognitive surrender means adopting AI outputs with minimal scrutiny, overriding intuition and deliberation. Cognitive surrender feels both scary and unavoidable. People –…
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This month I want to highlight an article by Brittany Spanos, Inside the New York City Date Night for AI Lovers. This article discusses a wine bar modifying their restaurant to support dates between humans and their AI companions. Of course the article touches on the world of AI relationships – both romantic and platonic…
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This month I want to highlight a series of Mastodon posts by Jonny Saunders. When the Claude harness source code leaked in March, 2026, the author took a deep look at the code to see what made Claude tick. What he uncovered was a complete mess of code, and his series of posts documents his…
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This month I want to highlight a blog post, Spec Driven Development, by Mofi Rahman. When vibe coding became a popularized term in early 2025, I struggled to reconcile how vibe coding could produce enterprise-quality results. I knew the answer was out there, but it wasn’t clear to me. In 2026, I now realize the…
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This month I want to highlight a Bluesky post by Rémi Verschelde, a Godot open source game engine veteran. Rémi describes a challenge with the sheer number of bad AI contributions to the Godot engine and how that is burying the team. With well-framed context, AI is scary good at producing quality code. It makes…
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This month I want to highlight Google’s Project Genie announcement, Project Genie: Experimenting with infinite, interactive worlds. Project Genie uses AI to build immersive, interactive worlds, which sounds a lot like how we describe video games. Of course video game stocks took an immediate hit when Project Genie was announced, and there were plenty of…
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This month I want to highlight a late-December tweet, by Boris Cherny, the creator of Claude Code. Boris notes that in the past month 100% of his contributions to Claude Code were written by Claude Code. This accomplishment reminds me of compiler bootstrapping – where new programming languages can eventually create compilers written in their own…
