Stories by CharlesW

Readers preferred AI-written story over one by my favorite author in blind test

Apple's Tim Cook era: 14 years of prolific products, profits, and politics

Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future

Pictures, Not Photos: What's Going on with the Pixel 10 Pro "Pro-Res Zoom"

Celebrating Django's 20th Birthday with Its Creators

Python: The Documentary – An origin story [video]

New evidence strongly suggest AI is killing jobs for young programmers

New Xcode beta adds GPT-5, Claude account support

Matter Is Finally Ready to Deliver the Smart Home It Promised

Incubation(psychology)

Spotify Launches In-App Messaging, Hoping New DM Feature Will Boost Listening

The defense against slop and brainrot

Rebel Hideout: ILM's Employee-Made 'Star Wars' Gathering Place

VibeVoice: A Frontier Open-Source Text-to-Speech Model

Lemonade: Local LLM Serving with GPU and NPU Acceleration

The West is bored to death

The Jobs AI Is Replacing the Fastest

Why Did a $10B Startup Let Me Vibe-Code for Them–and Why Did I Love It?

Burner Phone 101

Steam's Content Removal Could Be a Wider Consequence of Project 2025

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