Mastodawn

Exciting day!!! The Early Release of our new O’Reilly book is out! First two chapters. More to come soon! Grab it while it’s hot!

https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/ai-agents-with/0642572245856/

#Java #OReillyMedia #Agents

Steven G. Harris 4d ago

sam henri gold 4d ago

RE: https://hachyderm.io/@samhenrigold/116274330297497647

this also includes a little trick I’ve been using for a while: there’s an undocumented Info.plist dictionary you can enter to generate an app icon.

Steven G. Harris 5d ago

Ars Technica 5d ago

DOGE goes nuclear: How trump invited silicon valley into America’s nuclear power regulator
“Assume the NRC is going to do whatever we tell the NRC to do.”
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/doge-goes-nuclear-how-trump-invited-silicon-valley-into-americas-nuclear-power-regulator/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Steven G. Harris 5d ago

Brian Bilston 5d ago

On World Poetry Day, here’s a reminder of the power of poetry and its potential to change the world.

Steven G. Harris 6d ago

OH last night… “Man, that book is so long. Do you know how many movies you could have watched in the time it took to read!?”

Steven G. Harris Mar 16

Assaf 🌴Mar 16

I'm not color blind I'm just not color perceptive enough to pass this

https://www.keithcirkel.co.uk/whats-my-jnd/

Steven G. Harris Mar 15

Tech for good

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/tech-boss-uses-ai-and-chatgpt-to-create-cancer-vaccine-for-his-dying-dog/news-story/292a21bcbe93efa17810bfcfcdfadbf7

Steven G. Harris Mar 14

Assaf 🌴Mar 14

Laid-off lawyers, history PhDs, and scientists are now part of a miserable gig economy in which they’re teaching AI how to do their old jobs. If you’re still employed…

you could be next

https://www.theverge.com/cs/features/877388/white-collar-workers-training-ai-mercor

Steven G. Harris Mar 13

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Jessamyn Mar 13

Frederick W. W. Howell was a schoolmaster in Birmingham who summered in Iceland in the late 1800s. He was an explorer & outdoorsman and while he was a product of his time (which I've tried to approach honestly) he took some amazing photos of an Iceland, (as reported back home) "on the edge of modernity." The photos got a new life when they were collected and annotated by Cornell librarians. I can find ONE BLURRY PHOTO of the guy, but I wrote this
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_W._W._Howell
#photography #iceland

Steven G. Harris Mar 13

Good piece by Anil Dash (a nice chaser for the excellent NYTimes article by @clive)
https://anildash.com/2026/03/13/coders-after-ai/

What do coders do after AI?

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