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Reverse engineering Codex CLI to get GPT-5-Codex-Mini to draw me a pelican

Converting hot dog plasma video to sound with OpenCV Converting hot dog plasma video to sound with OpenCV When you ground a hot dog to an AM radio tower, it generates plasma. Your browser does not support the video tag. While the hot dog’s flesh is

Video notes on upgrading a Datasette plugin for the latest 10 alpha with help from uv and OpenAI Codex CLI

Code research projects with async coding agents like Claude Code and Codex

UT Austins Statement on Academic Integrity A month ago William Inboden, the provost of UT Austin (where I work), invited me to join a university-wide “Faculty Working Group on Academic Integrity.” The name made me think that it would be about students cheating on exams and the like. I didn’t relish the prospect but I said

Its not that hard to stop a Trane It’s not that hard to stop a Trane Six years ago, I replaced the old HVAC system that came with our house, a central forced air system installed in 19951. The new system is a Trane XR AC paired with

A new SQL-powered permissions system in Datasette 10a20

New prompt injection papers Agents Rule of Two and The Attacker Moves Second

On keeping a packed suitcase Update (Nov. 6): I’ve closed the comments, as they crossed the threshold from “sometimes worthwhile” to “purely abusive.” As for Mamdani’s victory: as I like to say in such cases (and said, e.g., after George W. Bush’s and Trump’s victories), the silver lining to which I cling is that either

The Arduino Uno Q is a weird hybrid SBC The Arduino Uno Q is a weird hybrid SBC The Arduino Uno Q is… a weird board. It’s the first product born out of Qualcomm’s buyout of Arduino. It’s like if you married an Intel CPU, and a Raspberry Pi