The Times Can Sell; Reddit Cannot
AI money can feed staffed editorial producers. It cannot feed Reddit, Rust, or you. The flywheel only turns where producers eat what the new customer will pay.
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Stockroom: Find the Conversation You Half-Remember
Stockroom 1.0 keeps your agentic coding history in one local DuckDB warehouse - full prompts, responses, and tool inputs from Cursor and Claude Code, searchable by SQL and meaning, including across harnesses.
I Love It When Useful Things Get Cheaper
I love it when useful things like computers and Monero get cheaper over time.
Cold Wallets Are Born Hot
The Coldcard and WalletGenerator disasters both attacked the one moment no airgap can cover: the birth of the secret. An airgap bounds your window of exposure - it cannot audit the mint.
The Disintegration of the Persistence of MEMORY.md
Agent memory is institutional memory: five kinds will wait for you, one has a start date, and none are MEMORY.md. You need to start remembering ASAP.
Just Try the Thing
Agents collapsed the cost of trying a new tool and multiplied the upside of even small gains. Bezos' two-way doors still apply - but the old bias against trying is now the expensive choice.
You’re Absolutely Right
The 'You're absolutely right!' meme is about sycophancy, but the deeper itch is accountability - models can course-correct instantly and without suffering, but humans keep reaching for punishment anyway.
The Incidental Router
Porting a DD-WRT iptables isolation setup to OpenWrt's fw4/nftables - and discovering that re-implementing on a foreign stack is the only honest test of which parts were the network and which were just the router.
It’s Not a “Nitpick” if You’re Wrong
The complaint that AI reviewers are nitpicky smuggles in a false premise. I went and checked the findings. They were real, the code was bad, and it was probably always bad, so why isn't that signal acted on?
The Magnificent 7 BSODs and the Hateful 8th to 11th
Eleven different stop codes over seventy-four days were eleven angles on a single dying CPU. A Patch Tuesday update only took the blame - but wasn't the cause.