The Tech Compass: Navigating AI's Waves, Securing Our Foundations, and Optimizing Every Byte Welcome to your latest dose of cutting-edge insights! As we hurtle further into 2026, the technology landscape continues its breathtaking transformation. This week's trending talks offer a fascinating snapshot of where we are and where we're headed. From the pervasive, sometimes perilous, influence of Ar
Chips, Curricula, and Code Share the Steering Wheel Silicon bends toward biology as reasoning becomes the new benchmark, and classrooms race to keep pace. Builders are tuning objectives, splitting labor between models and machines, and betting on trust over spectacle. What happened: AI is pairing with organ-on-chip systems to read and guide tissue-level signals on silicon. The combination aims
Ages ago when CSS grids came with a repeat() function to simplify defining repetitive columns and rows, I was not alone in wishing for this function to be made generic and work in any context. After seeing Wes Bos on BlueSky wishing for this exact concept, specifically for repeating segments in a shape() definition, I chimed in with my +1's on making repeat() generic across CSS Without delay, @no