The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism(matduggan.com)

362 points by ColinWright 5 months ago | 320 comments

A blog post by Mat Duggan arguing that cyberlibertarian ideology in the tech world is hypocritical, opening with reflections on life before the Internet.

If I could make my own GitHub(matduggan.com)

115 points by matricaria 5 months ago | 132 comments

If I could make my own GitHub(matduggan.com)

68 points by vinhnx 5 months ago | 46 comments

Make Tmux the OS(matduggan.com)

179 points by weaksauce 24 days ago | 111 comments

Blog post by Mat Duggan responding to Scott Jenson's talk on desktop UX, arguing for a tmux-centric, terminal-based approach to the desktop OS interface.

OTel isn’t going well(matduggan.com)

201 points by hn_acker 2 months ago | 99 comments

You Know GDPR Is Good Based on Who Hates It(matduggan.com)

76 points by latexr 1 month ago | 83 comments

I don't like passkeys(hawksley.dev)

676 points by ethanhawksley 1 month ago | 665 comments

A personal blog post by Ethan Hawksley explaining why he dislikes passkeys and the tech industry's push to make users adopt them.

My old job feels distant now(pinecoder.dev)

28 points by speckx 10 days ago | 27 comments

A personal blog post on pinecoder.dev reflecting on how the author's previous job now feels distant.

The Art of Finishing(bytedrum.com)

609 points by emmorts 2 years ago | 147 comments

A personal blog essay on the ByteDrum blog about a developer's pile of unfinished side projects and the challenge of actually finishing them.

There is no epidemic of loneliness, but there is an epidemic of scurvy(experimental-history.com)

59 points by luu 1 month ago | 31 comments

An Experimental History Substack essay by Adam Mastroianni arguing there is no loneliness epidemic but there is an epidemic of scurvy.

Injunction issued in case about social media pressure from US Government(arstechnica.com)

360 points by cm_silva 3 years ago | 625 comments

Ars Technica article on a federal judge's preliminary injunction finding the White House pressured social networks to suppress speech, in a suit by Missouri and Louisiana.

Doomscrolling ourselves to death(edwest.co.uk)

377 points by shubhamjain 1 month ago | 281 comments

Ed West's Substack essay on children's media diets and doomscrolling, discussing James Marriott's 'The New Dark Ages'.