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2026/07/21

TalkOrigins, a long-running content-focused website, has undergone a sloppy AI-ish redesign to its frontend as of July 21, 2026, according to a user who visited the site for the first time since 2018. The redesign is described as a 'vibe coded' update, raising concerns that old entities may have been broken or deleted.

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tuesday, 21 july 2026 №158

21:46 TalkOrigins is now vibe coded #

TalkOrigins was one of my favorite websites as a kid. It was a very content focused website that I loved to visit and search a lot. I was checking on it today (last time I did was maybe in 2018?). And looks like they did a sloppy AI-ish redesign to the frontend. Such sad thing to say an archaic place like that go away. I hope at least they didn't break/delete any old entities.

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lr0.org — original article 2026/07/15 An interactive introduction to the terrific experience of rendering Arabic typography and its technical debt
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