web app naming, redux
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the finder's weird.
see dee enns, baby
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well, you gotta stream from somewhere.
resentment, it's the coin of the realm
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punching down is a political superfood
dropbox guy explains why your files disappear: hint, it's not the disk
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former dropbox architect drops truth bomb: nobody loses data because disks fail, they lose it because humans exist. eleven nines of durability is meaningless when dave from it accidentally runs 'rm -rf /' on prod. physics is reliable, people aren't.
billionaire group chat
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the article about group chats everyone's been talking about
remember when we actually invented stuff instead of just apps?
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nostalgic retrospective on bell labs, where they invented the transistor instead of another food delivery app. turns out giving smart people money and time produces actual innovation. wild concept, probably won't catch on.
memento: the server farm edition
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italian researchers fill a basement with servers that forget everything.
jeff's secret dungeon where chips are born
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wsj discovers amazon has a super-secret lab making ai chips.
secure messaging app pinky promises not to read your messages
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israeli company selling 'secure' messaging to trump officials can totally read everything.