By "I made" of course I mean "Claude made for me"...

Using Claude to RE a PCB from a high resolution image. Turns out you can't just shove a 1GB tiff into Claude without some problems.

So I made a mini MCP that can "computer enhance region" by first getting an overview and then request sub regions of that image.

github.com/johanoskarss...

Trump administration orders dismantling of the U.S. Forest Service Late Tuesday afternoon, with the subtlety of a wrecking ball and the morality of a foreclosure notice, the Trump administration announced the most devastating attack on the U.S. Forest Service in the agency’s 121-year history. Not a budget cut. Not a policy shift. Not a “reorganization.” An executio

Trump Administration Orders Dismantling of the U.S. Forest Service. “…the most devastating attack on the U.S. Forest Service in the agency’s 121-year history. Not a budget cut. Not a policy shift. Not a ‘reorganization.’ An execution.” [hatchmag.com]

Kan eventuellt varit Palmemördaren

There are now 10 toilets in Space

International Space Station: 4
Crew Dragon Docked at ISS: 1
Soyuz Docked at ISS: 1
Tiangong Space Station: 2
Shenzhou Docked at TSS: 1
Artemis II on way around Moon: 1

This will be the first time a toilet has left low earth orbit!

A Kalshi ad that says "We don't do death markets"

My "We don't allow bets on assassinations and murder" ad campaign has people asking a lot of questions already answered by the ad campaign

Growing market

There are literally cobwebs growing on the steering wheel in this Waymo

A quadcopter created by students at Aalborg University in Denmark can fly in the air and swim underwater. Designed and built over two semesters, this 3D-printed hybrid drone uses variable-pitch propellers that automatically adjust blade angles.

You and me both

NGL this description of Bsky in Vulture cracked me up

it’s the part people overlook in Fukuyama’s End of History and the Last Man.

AI-musik är precis vad vi förtjänar | Andres Lokko KRÖNIKA. Det är knappast hur låtarna tillverkats som är problemet – musiken den försöker efterlikna är precis lika katastrofal. Men i debatten blir den svenska kärleken till Spotify tydlig.

www.svd.se/a/ArlBwr/ai-...

Song banned from Swedish charts for being AI creation The creators behind the chart-topping song believe their creative process has been misunderstood.

Song banned from Swedish charts for being AI creation

www.bbc.com/news/article...

39C3 - In-house electronics manufacturing from scratch: How hard can it be? YouTube video by media.ccc.de

Nerdy deep dive into how to manufacture electronics at a smallish scale.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3y9...

Current rotation 2025

Out with the old:
open.spotify.com/playlist/1lW...

In with the new:
open.spotify.com/playlist/4Fx...

Good stuff - 2025 A list of 9 films compiled on Letterboxd, including Eddington (2025), No Other Choice (2025), Sentimental Value (2025), Bugonia (2025) and 2000 Meters to Andriivka (2025).

A very unoriginal favourite films watched in 2025:

letterboxd.com/skr/list/goo...

Lagom deprimerande jullåtar Playlist · Johan Oskarsson · 20 items

Merry Christmas everyone.

Here's a playlist of mostly depressing christmas songs to get you in the right mood.

open.spotify.com/playlist/4gw...

Best of 2025

Some of my favourite tracks from 2025

open.spotify.com/playlist/1zZ...

I think everyone has approximately the same amount of conspiracy energy, and if you don’t dissipate it decoding taylor swift lyrics or debugging linux drivers, it inevitably comes out as beliefs about faked moon landings

When the Uber shows up with a huge dent in the side you know you are going to get to the destination either extremely fast or not at all.

God no

bampadam-131

Sleepwalk into the weekend with some low bpm music.

open.spotify.com/playlist/4Bl...

Minor downside: turns out it's a bad idea to merge code when you are not at your desk with this thing hooked up.

Modified an M&M dispenser to give me candy whenever I merge a Github PR. Arduino + MQTT + DC motor.

Keep your engineers motivated and give them diabetes at the same time!

github.com/johanoskarss...

I don’t think how people are tracking how quickly this is happening, for better or worse.

Hot tip: give your kid a uuid as their name:
* works in every language
* saves time arguing about naming
* no issues with mistaken identity

You are correct! Fixed

Python project for generating wordlists for a geographic area. Input is a lat/long, radius and a Foursquare and/or Open street map data dump.

Thanks Claude!
github.com/johanoskarss...

Sumptuous! Hard to say no. I wonder if anyone engaged with these to see where it leads