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In this newsletter, Anthropic leaks, skills seep, sounds speak, and CSS leaps!
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The global tech boom is over. American AI companies won
restofworld.orgI am not sure if I completely agree, but ROW is generally a good surfacer of international topics, so I bow to their superior knowledge. But sometimes, even though we see blips of tech company success in Europe, Asia, and occasionally other places, the American behemoth, does seem unstoppable a lot of the time.
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Cursor's $2 billion bet: The IDE is now a fallback not the default - The New Stack
thenewstack.ioA couple of months ago, everyone was talking about Cursor. It seemed unstoppable. And now, its star is rapidly waning. What went wrong? And what are they doing to fix it?
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"I started to lose my ability to code": Developers grapple with the real cost of AI programming tools - The New Stack
thenewstack.ioI talked about this last issue too, and this is a more specific example of how the more we use AI tools, the more deskilled we become. Which is a concerning double punch.
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Swift 6.3 brings official Android support letting developers build native apps beyond Apple platforms
macobserver.comOddly out of nowhere, Swift adds support for Android builds. As I am now working on some app ideas, I look forward to trying it.
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Inside Claude Code's leaked source: swarms daemons and 44 features Anthropic kept behind flags - The New Stack
thenewstack.ioI am late to the party, but I found this article perhaps the most in-depth but accessible look at Claude Code’s inadvertently leaked source code.
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The Great CSS Expansion
blog.gitbutler.comCSS can do an awful lot these days, un yet so many people (AI tools?) instead love to pile in dependencies instead. Why?
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Our intention is that at the end of the program the listener will find himself alone in hell: Archive footage from 1983 reveals the BBC Radiophonic Workshops chilling plan to put a modernised musical spin on Dantes Inferno | MusicRadar
musicradar.comThe BBC Radiophonic workshop, is, I hope, fairly well known around the world for its groundbreaking audio production work. As I am getting back into music and audio production, I love reading about how people create sounds from the strangest of sources. But that quote? 👩🍳💋
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