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Windows App adds remote PC connections, no work account
Microsoft made remote PC connections generally available in Windows App on Windows, and no work or school account is needed to reach a physical or virtual PC.
Apple HomeView brings up one key question for me and my smart home
Apple's HomeView has been announced. And I'm wondering what it means for my own smart home setup
Dubstep and BookTok, a perfect match?
New music genre just dropped. Also: A Tesla locks out cops, and more from around the web.
The Creator of ‘Smutstep’ Wants You to ‘Let Your Freak Flag Fly’
DARQ DAGR combined BookTok romantasy and dubstep to create something new and somewhat controversial. “It’s accepting and embracing what you're into within a safe and healthy space," he said. "I think that's a really beautiful thing.”
I love my Apple TV, but here are 299 reasons why I won’t be buying the new Apple TV 4K
Apple’s new streaming box has plenty going for it, but one major downside that upends everything
Tesla’s ‘Security Protocols’ Stopped DHS From Installing a Tracking Device
This article was produced in collaboration with Court Watch, an independent outlet that unearths overlooked court records. Subscribe to them here.
Quoting Geoffrey Huntley
If the agent isn't using my diagnostics library, I could introspect and update AGENTS.md, but there's still a delta, and it'll drift. Instead, I write a pre-commit hook that checks the git diff for direct calls to observability modules that bypass my diagnostics module. Boom: fail the commit, inject a prompt telling the agent to use the diagnostics library. All of a sudden it's ten out of ten.
SpaceX Buys More Spectrum, Musk and Market Structure, Distributed Cellular
SpaceX's mobile strategy is becoming clearly with its latest spectrum purchase, and it might work.
Web-edit 0.1a1
Release: web-edit 0.1a1 Includes performance optimizations written by Claude Opus 5.5 after I fed it this Python 3.15 profiling report generated by GPT-6 Astra. Tags: profiling, projects
Llm-meta-ai 0.2
Release: llm-meta-ai 0.2 Meta AI release Muse Wonder (and Muse Wonder Full), their new "most capable models". These look like they may be Meta's first Fable class models - Artificial Analysis scores Muse Wonder (Max) as equivalent to GPT-6.1 Sol. I updated my llm-meta-ai plugin for the new model. Here are pelicans for Muse Wonder for the six reasoning levels: minimal, low, medium, high, xhigh, max. This is the max one: For comparison, here are pelicans for Muse 1.3 (released September 2nd) and Muse 1.2 (released August 5th).
Windows 11 23H2 Enterprise final patch arrives Nov. 10
Microsoft’s final Windows 11 23H2 update for Enterprise, Education and IoT Enterprise ships Nov. 10, 2026. Review upgrade steps and other end-of-support dates.
Python 3.15 released with lazy imports and UTF-8 default
Python 3.15 is out with explicit lazy imports, UTF-8 as the default encoding, frozendict and sentinel types, the Tachyon profiler and a faster experimental JIT.
Microsoft leaders call for emergency brakes on rogue AI
Microsoft’s Brad Smith wants firms to alert victims of rogue AI breaches. Satya Nadella says to assume models are compromised and build in an emergency brake.
This Beats x Pikachu speaker is the closest we’ll ever get to an Apple and Pokemon collab
A Beats x Pikachu Pill speaker is on the way with a new teaser released today.
Hello Python 3.15, goodbye 3.10, and now I can use 3.11
Python 3.15 is here! Here's the essential What's new in Python 3.15 guide, this year curated by 3.14 and 3.15 release manager Hugo van Kemenade. As someone who builds open source software that works in every supported Python version, I get to say goodbye to Python 3.10 and start embracing features from Python 3.11.
Meta Unveils New Series of Advanced A.I. Models
The new models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, are meant to compete with cutting-edge A.I. models from rivals like Anthropic and OpenAI.
Profiling web-edit with Python 3.15: flame graphs and source heatmaps
Research: Profiling web-edit with Python 3.15: flame graphs and source heatmaps I put the new Python 3.15 profiler through its paces by having GPT-6 Astra Extra High in Codex run it against my new web-edit app: I need a Python 3.15 flame graph and heatmap demo of the "web-edit" app from PyPI - research first then make me those demos Here's the resulting example flame graph and heatmap. Tags: profiling, python, codex
Web-edit 0.1a0
Release: web-edit 0.1a0 I was working on a project from my phone using Codex Remote when I found myself wanting to edit a credentials file without round-tripping those credentials through the LLM itself. So... I had Codex and GPT-6 Astra Extra High build this Python web app which provides a web UI for viewing and editing files in a folder. It's intended to be run over Tailscale, so I can have an agent start this running and then edit files via my Tailscale network directly from my phone. Here's the interface for browsing files in a folder:
Can AI Keep Growing Exponentially? SemiAnalysis Makes the Case
Dylan Patel and Jordan Nanos on the trillions going into AI infrastructure, the economics behind the spending, and the security problems inside GPU clouds.
The cyber-fueled cult of Ibrahim Traoré
Fighting to contain an Islamist insurgency, while asserting national pride, is the military leader of Burkina Faso a messiah of the algorithm?
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