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01 · Jun 10, 2026 1 min

Office Fonts are Sloppy

Having commissioned fonts like Arial, it’s no surprise Microsoft doesn’t really care that much about fonts. This, however, is a new low. …

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02 · Jun 8, 2026 1 min

Prices will increase until morale improves

Lovely image, found on the GitHub Copilot subreddit,1 showing what is keep on happening with LLM-based coding assistant in the next months: …

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03 · May 30, 2026 1 min

An iOS client for Frigate

I just found Kapal, a great app to get access to the essentials features of frigate. Highly recommended!

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04 · May 27, 2026 1 min

Use it Right

Paul Graham wrote on Twitter how realizing an email is written by AI makes him stop reading the mail (which is the biggest failure. You’re …

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