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In this post Joris Dormans looks back at this pivot." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="/images/bookmark-placeholder.jpg" title="Intuitive Inventory Systems in VR Games" link="https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/intuitive-inventory-systems-in-vr-games" domain="gamedeveloper.com" date="2025-09-17" tags="games, tech, design" excerpt="We took a look at the various inventory systems used in popular VR games and share our observations." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1341700354.png" title="Poisoning Well" link="https://heydonworks.com/article/poisoning-well/" domain="heydonworks.com" date="2025-09-15" tags="tech, ai, security" excerpt="An experimental strategy for contaminating Large Language Models" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1341697145.jpg" title="Computers are for Girls | datagubbe.se" link="https://datagubbe.se/girls/" domain="datagubbe.se" date="2025-09-15" tags="tech, history, education, diversity" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1341696373.jpg" title="Using Claude Code to modernize a 25-year-old kernel driver – Dmitry Brant" link="https://dmitrybrant.com/2025/09/07/using-claude-code-to-modernize-a-25-year-old-kernel-driver" domain="dmitrybrant.com" date="2025-09-15" tags="code, programming, tech, ai" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1337764428.png" title="Unionize or die" link="https://drewdevault.com/2025/06/09/2025-06-09-Unionize-or-die.html" domain="drewdevault.com" date="2025-09-13" tags="business, politics, career" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1327724942.png" title="Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Finally Starting Your Job Search - Stack Overflow" link="https://stackoverflow.blog/2017/03/02/overcoming-imposter-syndrome-finally-starting-job-search/" domain="stackoverflow.blog" date="2025-09-07" tags="psychology" excerpt="" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1327711404.webp" title="The good times in tech are over" link="https://www.seangoedecke.com/good-times-are-over/" domain="seangoedecke.com" date="2025-09-07" tags="tech, programming, business, career" excerpt="For most of the last decade, being a software engineer has been a lot of fun. 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Sensor readings have noise. User behavior is probabilistic. Yet we write code that pretends uncertainty doesn’t exist, forcing messy real-world data through clean Boolean logic." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1324148488.jpg" title="Open Source is one person" link="https://opensourcesecurity.io/2025/08-oss-one-person/" domain="opensourcesecurity.io" date="2025-09-04" tags="programming, tech" excerpt="The Register recently published a story titled Putin on the code: DoD reportedly relies on utility written by Russian dev. They should be ashamed of this story. This poor open source developer is getting beat up now to score some internet points. It’s very upsetting. 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Going from $16 CDs to unlimited streaming is really hard." >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1302282891.jpg" title="How Does A Blind Model See The Earth?" link="https://outsidetext.substack.com/p/how-does-a-blind-model-see-the-earth" domain="outsidetext.substack.com" date="2025-08-17" tags="tech, ai" excerpt="A tiny LLM eval with pretty pictures" >}} {{< bookmark-card image="1302282355.jpg" title="A global look at teletext | text-mode.org" link="https://text-mode.org/?p=23643" domain="text-mode.org" date="2025-08-17" tags="history, tech" excerpt="" >}}