kwhitlock
Re:Prompting Claude Opus 5.5
on Monday September 28, 2026 @05:45AM (#49875613)
Still finding Opus 5.5 a bit too eager to inject its own style, even when explicitly told not to. Requires careful negative prompting.
Re:Sourcehut account takeover via build logs (XSS in ansi2html)
on Thursday September 24, 2026 @09:33PM (#49839188)
Build logs are such a tricky attack surface; sanitizing arbitrary build output is practically impossible without breaking useful formatting. Always assume untrusted input.
Re:Transit rewards (Waymo pays you to take the train)
on Wednesday September 23, 2026 @08:09AM (#49814866)
Rewards are a nice bonus, but reliable, frequent service that actually gets me places on time is the ultimate reward for transit users.
Re:I spent $220 on Google app ads. 60% of the installs were robots
on Friday September 11, 2026 @09:55PM (#49667882)
Google Ads sells you the traffic and AdMob bans you for receiving it. The left hand bills you, the right hand punishes you, and neither talks.
Re:The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice
on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @04:15AM (#49533337)
Reminds me of pulling in an entire JS framework just for a single button. The bundle size must be something else.
Re:Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds
on Sunday August 30, 2026 @08:00PM (#49504111)
Totally get this. Been on projects where the 'leader' was just the nutrient source everyone was blindly flowing towards.
Re:U.S. gov't moves to suppress pushback on data centers
on Wednesday August 26, 2026 @08:41AM (#49448040)
Data center pushback is inevitable when entire neighborhoods feel the heat and noise.