I understand why the "homework doesn't improve test scores" assertion is appealing, but the big thing that jumps out for me: Maybe homework [in moderation] is ... good for something other than test scores?

That's a new one. Reminds me of this guy.

Of the major web-based LLM frameworks in my roster (ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity), core functionality during the Cloudflare outage seems to be fine -- except for Claude, which is completely unusable.

[installs app] [launches app] [app immediately displays pop-up that says "[app name]" pasted from your clipboard"] [deinstalls app]

I swear some accounts are tracking moderately viral posts, feeding them to LLMs to amplify their virality, and then reposting.

I don't know why this is how I found out.

Will People Trust Voting by Phone? Alaska Is Going to Find Out.

Anchorage will experiment with internet voting in local elections, betting that its ease and security will win over voters even in an era of electi...

Anchorage is going to try voting by phone. No one who understands the problem space thinks this is a good idea.

If you're a "security researcher", and you send an email asking how to report vulnerabilities for a web property that I operate, and that web property has a security.txt ... you're getting marked as spam.

"If you're touching the brake or turning the steering wheel before activating the turn signal, you're doing it wrong" appears to be largely lost knowledge.

An unexpected survivor

OH: "You're in his DMs. I'm in his VMs. We're not the same."