Stories by zdw

The gaslit asset class

The Software Essays That Shaped Me

Pre-Emptive Multi-Tasking on Arm Cortex-M

AI will happily design the wrong thing for you

Durable Skills in the Age of AI

The Game Engine that would not have been made without Rust

Can LIGO Detect Daylight Savings Time?

Macintosh System 7 Ported To x86 With LLM Help in 3 days

Eel-evation, deep weirdness in a slinky state

Ocrs: Rust library and CLI tool for OCR (extracting text from images)

How has mathematics gotten so abstract?

Greenland is a beautiful nightmare

AI coding agents rely too much on fallbacks

Pushing Dial-Up Internet to the Extreme (Multilink PPP over 56k modems) [video]

Game over for pure LLMs. Even Rich Sutton has gotten off the bus

The Digital Markets Act: time for a reset

Apple Demands EU Repeal the Digital Markets Act

C2PA Investigations

Safari 26 changed address bar copying

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