Today's links

• Hold on for dear life: Not your keys, not your wallet, entirely your problem.
• Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
• Object permanence: Who owns "Web 2.0"; EFF saves bloggers' sources; Non-porn porn; Redaction fails; Canadian Tories say markets, not government, will help flood victims;…

I needed a small and light laptop to take travelling. Something with a larger screen than my phone so I can use the Big Internet™. Nothing too expensive and something that uses the same USB-C charger as everything else.

So I settled on the Chuwi Minibook N150. It's literally small…

Today's links

• AI and a world without migrants: It's solipsism all the way down.
• Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
• Object permanence: Manuscript rabbits; "What Will Come After"; Pastejacking; Terrorism phrenology; Vaccine waivers were promised 20 years ago.
• Upcoming appearances: London, Kansas City, LA, Menlo…

luna, friend of eggbug (@luna@pony.social) · 24 May 2026

the year is 2021

she is decompiling a 20-year-old video game and finding cheat codes that aren't on gamefaqs

the year is 2026

she is decompiling the exact same 25-year-old video game and finding the exact same cheat codes that she…

Today's links

• The AI bubble isn't like the internet bubble: No one had to force-feed the web to workers.
• Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
• Object permanence: Website graveyard; Anti-librarian witch-hunt; Denmark v Marmite; The unnecessariat.
• Upcoming appearances: London, Kansas City, LA, Menlo Park, Toronto,…

Suppose you want PHP to keep processing after it has sent back an HTTP response. Normally, this doesn't work:

<?php
   header( "Location: https://example.com/" );
   //   Long operation.
   sleep(10);
   die();

Try it yourself. You'll have to wait 10 seconds before you get back

< HTTP/2 302 
< location: https://example.com/

There are…

Today's links

• No honor among (ad-tech) thieves: Including "and" and "the."
• Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
• Object permanence: Budweiser nunchuks; GOP vote-suppressor voted illegally; Airbnb enshittifies; Oculus enshittifies; Nintendo copyfrauds its fans; Meritocracy to eugenics pipeline; Ultima Online crisis management; SNES cartridge urinal; JJ Abrams…

In the UK, it is illegal to buy alcohol if you are under 18.

Similarly, in most countries, you cannot vote until you have reached a specific age.

These are age-gates. You do not need to prove your competence to drink, vote, smoke, or get married; you just need…

Who are you, and what do you do?

I'm Justin Garrison, a maker, developer, and educator working at Sidero Labs. I got the itch for electronics and software in college, but didn't have a lot of access to tools and software at the time so I have little formal…

Fight Club: I liked it the first time years ago, but watching a second time when you already know the end reveal? Elevates it from good to great. So many brilliant details in the screenplay. What else in life is better the second time?