Mastodawn

So much good and interesting wisdom from this "fireside chat" from Simon. https://simonwillison.net/2026/Mar/14/pragmatic-summit/

My fireside chat about agentic engineering at the Pragmatic Summit

I was a speaker last month at the Pragmatic Summit in San Francisco, where I participated in a fireside chat session about Agentic Engineering hosted by Eric Lui from Statsig. …

Simon Willison’s Weblog

Kevin Miller 5d ago

James Huff

5d ago

“Rowling has made it abundantly clear that she thinks attacking transgender people via the legal system is a worthwhile cause and a good use of her vast personal fortune. And as much as #HarryPotter fans might be excited to see what HBO has cooked up, there’s no way to watch this show without supporting Rowling’s bigotry and the structural violence she’s inflicting on a vulnerable minority.”

https://www.theverge.com/report/901818/hbo-harry-potter-jk-rowling-transphobia

There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter series

JK Rowling’s transphobia casts and inescapable shadow over the new Harry Potter adaptation.

The Verge

Kevin Miller Mar 20

Happy @jsnell Jeopardy episode on streaming for all those who celebrate.

Kevin Miller Mar 19

Marco Arment Mar 18

Transcripts in Overcast!

This was so much work. I can't believe I've finally gotten it into beta.

https://www.reddit.com/r/overcast/comments/1rxf5br/testflight_build_1151_first_beta_with_transcripts/

Kevin Miller Mar 14

Watched Pulp Fiction with a first timer. This movie really holds up for the most part with the exception of his use of the N word. Maybe the 90s were a different time but I don’t really think so.

Kevin Miller Mar 5

If your core competency is that you “write code”. Not something akin communicating about coding related solutions. Then… sorry John Henry the AI steam engine is about to roll over your job.

Kevin Miller Mar 3

Dare Obasanjo Mar 3

The government punishing Anthropic because they won’t agree to Claude being used to kill people is like punishing Glock because they won’t sell you a gun that shoots the person to your left 5% of the time.

https://www.reuters.com/business/us-treasury-ending-all-use-anthropic-products-says-bessent-2026-03-02/

Kevin Miller Feb 23

This is so delicious. You stole the from the Internet. You stole from OpenAI (who stole from the Internet). And now that people are stealing from you. The stealer. You complain. https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-accuses-chinese-companies-of-siphoning-data-from-claude-63a13afc

Kevin Miller Feb 22

Andrew Nesbitt Feb 21

What happens when a large open source project dies?

https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/21/whale-fall.html

Whale Fall

What happens when a large open source project dies.

Andrew Nesbitt

Kevin Miller Feb 22

Information Is Beautiful Feb 21

The world’s solar capacity reached 1,419 gigawatts in 2023, way beyond any predictions. 1 gigawatt = power for a medium sized city

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