This week, we have surveillance salaries, food prices, war profiteers, AI liability, sexual violence in movements, right to repair, anti-Vatican tactics, creativity from art films, and Arab American Heritage.
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Software Engineering Is Becoming Civil Engineering
"The profession is changing. The question of how we train the people who make it safe for everyone else to build is one we canโt afford to put off.
Anthropic just quietly launched ID verification for Claude, and the timing couldn't be more ironic : r/ClaudeCode
"Anthropic rolled out government ID verification for Claude this week via a third-party service called Persona Identities.
Backblaze has quietly stopped backing up your data | Robert Reese's Website
The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't - Stefan Schรผller
"The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't"
Link: https://sschueller.github.io/posts/the-free-market-lie/
Claude mixes up who said what, and that's not OK
"Claude sometimes sends messages to itself and then thinks those messages come from the user. This is categorically distinct from hallucinations or missing permissions."
Link: https://dwyer.co.za/static/claude-mixes-up-who-said-what-and-thats-not-ok.html
I Purposely Built a Codebase That Teaches Itself | by KubeStellar | Apr, 2026 | Medium
"The code itself became the teaching material. Not a model in a GPU cluster somewhere. Just markdown files and TypeScript patterns in a git repo."
Link: https://kubestellar.medium.com/i-purposely-built-a-codebase-that-teaches-itself-dbf34915b148
No, I Won't Download Your App. The Web Version is A-OK. | Sid's Blog
"Almost everyone wants me, and by extension, you, to use their darn apps to consume content and off their web versions."