Adding thousands of lines of AI-generated code to a project is not a sign of productivity but a misunderstanding of development, according to a critical analysis of the 'vibe coding' trend. Examples i…
Researchers at Google observed self-replicating programs emerge spontaneously from random, non-replicating code in a digital environment, echoing earlier work on artificial life. The author argues tha…
Brennan, an Indigenous blogger, writes an open letter to compassionate, left-leaning meat eaters who oppose generative AI, urging them to consider veganism as a way to reduce harm. He acknowledges the…
A developer shares a guide on building a homelab for self-hosting services like Nextcloud, Vaultwarden, and FreshRSS using inexpensive hardware, emphasizing digital autonomy and reducing reliance on c…
A 1971 protocol called Finger, which predates the World Wide Web, allows users to share personal status updates and files through a terminal without a graphical interface or JavaScript. The protocol, …
A subreddit called /r/SlopcoreCirclejerk has emerged as a hub for pro-generative AI users who mock and provoke anti-AI communities, with posts celebrating the erosion of human creativity and targeting…