The git history command deserves more attention

🔥 Check out this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Working with lots of changes in parallel on git can be painful. You end up juggling branches and commits, and running scary rebase -i commands that can leave your tree in a half-broken state if you so much as sneeze.jj, an alternative to git, gets discussed a lot these days (1, 2, 3, 4) and is often pitched as a solution. While I’m very sold on the problems jj is trying to solve, the way it solves them hasn’t quite hit home with me.…
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Mastermind of €88m Louvre heist believes ‘they could have taken more’ | Paris

Mastermind of €88m Louvre heist believes ‘they could have taken more’ | Paris

🔥 Check out this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Paris,France,Europe,Museums,World news,Culture ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Two men suspected of stealing the Crown Jewels worth €88m (£75m) from the Louvre Museum in Paris last October have told investigators that the alleged mastermind behind the heist was disappointed by the stolen items and thought they "could have taken more".The French newspaper Le Monde cited transcripts of the interrogation of the alleged thieves last month by the two investigating judges responsible for the investigation, providing detailed insights into the robbery that made international headlines and led to the…
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What are Forward Deployed Engineers, and why are they so in demand?

What are Forward Deployed Engineers, and why are they so in demand?

🚀 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: One interesting trend in the AI startup segment this year is the rise to prominence of a specialized software engineering role called “Forward Deployed Engineer” (FDE.)One way to think about FDEsThis role has even been dubbed “the hottest job in tech” by venture capital (VC) firm, a16z. An FDE does a mix of software, sales, and platform engineering, and the role has seen a major recruitment uptick since around the start of the year, fuelled by the need for integrating AI solutions. But it’s…
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TV Tonight: Chris Packham’s brilliant series on evolution | television

TV Tonight: Chris Packham’s brilliant series on evolution | television

✨ Explore this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Television,Television & radio,Culture 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: development9pm on BBC TwoChris Packham begins his fascinating five-part series next to a Kenyan waterhole, laughing in amused amazement at the magnificent creature that is the African elephant. No one would ever design an animal like this, so how did it evolve? The answer is a four-billion-year-old epic story of hunger, conflict, and earth-shaking natural disasters, all of which made the survivors stronger. Jack SealeAnimal control6pm, Sky OneFour seasons have already aired in the US, and now this sitcom about…
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Manifest Man – by Alex Bronzini-Vender

Manifest Man – by Alex Bronzini-Vender

🚀 Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: *THIS SATURDAY, July 18th, to celebrate our readers, fellow editors, and many esteemed contributors, The New Critic will party in New York on from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.Doors open at 8. Registration is required.​A paid subscription to The New Critic is necessary to register.If you’re not yet a paid subscriber, you can become one below. For $30 a year, paid subscribers get access to Postscript, our interview series, Contra, our criticism section, and exclusive New Critic parties like July 18th’s all-night open bar.*Register now!Kit…
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A Year in London Review – Fashion student clashes with her professor in a frothy gay romantic comedy | film

A Year in London Review – Fashion student clashes with her professor in a frothy gay romantic comedy | film

🚀 Read this trending post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Film,Romance films,LGBTQ+ rights,Culture ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: A The story of the year is about how long this film feels so strange, although there are moments when the TV series silliness, love longing for images and wooden line readings in Google Translate are mildly amusing.Olivia (Nina Pons) is a young fashion student from southern Italy who gets the opportunity of a lifetime to spend a year in our glamorous capital at the London Academy of Haute Couture in South Kensington. It seems like saucer-eyed Olivia can't get…
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One Shot Challenge — One Prompt, One AI Model, One Shot

One Shot Challenge — One Prompt, One AI Model, One Shot

🔥 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: One prompt in, something spectacular out. Build a whole game, a living world, a toy that feels impossible. The more complex, rich and deep, the better.A year ago this was impossible.The newest models, like Fable 5Fable 5, Opus 4.8, GPT-4.6 Sol, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Grok 4.5, GLM 5.2, DeepSeek V4, Seed 2.1 Pro, Qwen3.7 Max, Kimi K2.6, Muse Spark 1.1build entire apps, games and worlds from a single prompt. No scaffolding. No back and forth. You describe it once, and a working thing comes…
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The impact of Brexit, 2016-2026, edited by Anthony Seldon Review – Life Without the EU | History books

The impact of Brexit, 2016-2026, edited by Anthony Seldon Review – Life Without the EU | History books

✨ Check out this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: History books,Politics books,Books,Culture,Essays,Brexit ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: THis huge collection of essays by 43 different authors, including seven princes, four barons, one lady and three knights of the realm, is perhaps the closest we will ever come to quasi-formal thinking about the causes and consequences of Brexit. Its editor, Sir Anthony Seldon, is an honorary historian at 10 Downing Street and has written definitive works on successive British administrations in the twenty-first century.However, the phrase “English nationalism” appears precisely once in its six hundred pages –…
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Poseidon-fan/linux-0.11-rs: Linux 0.11 rewritten in idiomatic Rust: kernel, std-style user library, and 60+ coreutils — boots on i386 in QEMU. · GitHub

Poseidon-fan/linux-0.11-rs: Linux 0.11 rewritten in idiomatic Rust: kernel, std-style user library, and 60+ coreutils — boots on i386 in QEMU. · GitHub

🔥 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: A modern Rust rewrite of the Linux 0.11 kernel — boots on i386 in QEMU, runs a self-hosted Unix-style userland. $ cd kernel && make run … Welcome to linux-0.11-rs. https://github.com/Poseidon-fan/linux-0.11-rs (login: 0 @ linux-rs :: Wed May 27 09:35:43 UTC 2026) [root@linux-rs /root]# ls /bin | wc -l 69 linux-0.11-rs rebuilds the 1991 Linux 0.11 kernel from scratch in modern Rust. It keeps the original system's semantics — what it does — while rethinking how it's expressed: stronger types, clearer module boundaries, idiomatic…
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Review by Ana Mendieta – If She Were Alive, She Would Be at the forefront of Art This Century | Art and design

Review by Ana Mendieta – If She Were Alive, She Would Be at the forefront of Art This Century | Art and design

🔥 Read this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Art and design,Art,Culture,Sculpture,Exhibitions,Tate Modern,Cuba ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: A A huge color photograph of an ancient ruined site greets you outside the dramatic Ana Mendieta exhibition, and immediately tells you that this is going to be different. This sort of thing looks more like it belongs in a British Museum exhibition about a lost pre-Columbian civilization than the concrete fortress of the Blavatnik Wing at Tate Modern. But in her imagination, this is where Mendieta belongs, too. Born in Havana, Cuba in 1948, she was sent to…
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