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Privacy Is Security: Who Can We Still Trust?
Pavel Durov's warning, chat control, and Apple's privacy promise: what encryption protects and how much control Linux and smartphones give us.
As China Catches Up: Shenzhen, Huawei, and the Next Chip Era
How China is developing EUV technology in Shenzhen, how Huawei combines expertise, and why export controls are accelerating its chip strategy.
Why Omarchy Makes Me Think About Linux
Omarchy Quattro has me reconsidering Linux after nearly 20 years on macOS, with Arch, Hyprland, and an agent-friendly desktop at its core.
TRMNL X Review: E Ink Is Ready for the Living Room
TRMNL X review: How E Ink, plugins, BYOD and self-hosting work, what the open dashboard costs, and why 10.3 inches is not enough for me.
Is Gen Z really the dumbest generation?
Test scores are falling, feeds fragment attention, and AI takes over thinking. What the criticism of Gen Z gets right and wrong.
With AI from a security tool to his own company
How a security specialist used AI to turn an internal service into a scalable product and founded his own company in Dubai.
Tilly Norwood and the beginning of synthetic actors
Tilly Norwood shows how AI actors could transform film, dubbing, rights and trust.
Why I Am Cancelling My Whoop Subscription After Two Years
After two years with Whoop, I am cancelling: routines learned, data too closed, price too high, and better alternatives in sight.
Fitbit Air vs. Whoop: The Sensible Alternative?
Fitbit Air vs. Whoop: why Google's screenless tracker matters, where Whoop is stronger, and why subscription and data ownership bother me.
My Skincare Routine: Skin Cycling, CeraVe, and LED Masks
My morning and evening skincare routine with CeraVe, vitamin C, retinol, skin cycling, SPF, and a Qure LED mask.