Daniele Rolli

@danielerolli
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I make computer go beep boop.
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Our app is ~500MB on macOS. It could be 50MB. That’s a 10x shrink, but it means rebuilding from the ground up with Tauri.

We want YOU to help make this call. This is your app as much as ours.

What do you think? 👇
https://blog.beavernotes.com/2026/03/07/Electron-or-Tauri.html

Electron or Tauri? Choosing Beaver’s Future

Beaver’s next release was originally planned to focus on encryption, sync improvements, and a long-awaited UI refresh. However, while working on these changes, we uncovered a problem that may require a much bigger decision

Beaver Blog
It was about time I started upgrading @Beavernotes’s UI. What do y’all think?

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We’re thinking about creating a community on Matrix or Discord to keep you updated more often. Would you join?
Yes, if it’s on Matrix
21.7%
Yes, if it’s on Discord
21.7%
No thanks, I’ll stick to updates here
56.5%
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Momentan habe ich ziemlich viel um die Ohren, zwischen dem ganz normalen Alltag, einigen persönlichen Projekten und der Vorbereitung auf die Deutsche C1-Prüfung für die Uni. Daher wird sich die Entwicklung von @Beavernotes etwas verlangsamen. Das nächste Update ist aber bereits unterwegs!
Lately, I've been juggling a lot, between life getting in the way, some personal projects, and preparing for the German C1 exam I need for university. The development of @Beavernotes is still ongoing, just at a slower pace. I hope we can ship the next update as soon as possible!

Mistral, the French AI giant, is reportedly on the cusp of securing a $14 billion valuation
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/03/mistral-the-french-ai-giant-is-reportedly-on-the-cusp-of-securing-a-14-billion-valuation/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Artificial Intelligence in 2023: News and Updates @artificial-intelligence-in-2023-news-and-updates-Techcrunch

Mistral, the French AI giant, is reportedly on the cusp of securing a $14B valuation | TechCrunch

The two-year-old OpenAI rival, founded by former DeepMind and Meta researchers, develops open source language models and Le Chat, its AI chatbot built for European audiences.

TechCrunch
More code often leads to more vulnerabilities. Adhering to the KISS principle and writing less code are preferred practices

New Episode of Comfort Zone!
Episode 39: I'm Sick, I Have a Sickness

Niléane has entered her keyboard era, Chris has a consumer warning as well as a really good macropad, and then we find the best games on the Mac

🎧 Audio Feed: https://macstories.net/comfort-zone
🎥 Video Feed: https://youtu.be/LU-TTRQ7ji4

Comfort Zone

Comfort Zone is a weekly podcast that pushes its hosts outside of their, well, comfort zone hosted by Christopher Lawley, Niléane Dorffer, and Matt Birchler. Every Thursday, each host will bring new technology they've tried to the show to discuss whether it worked and how it pushed them out of their comfort zone. Then, at