Phrack call for papers is out! Check out the cool demoscene graphics at phrack.org

Aaaand it's gone. Your RAM is all gone. -AI Agents

Thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday in cities across the country as they launched a third round of "No Kings" protests against the Trump administration's policies.

The decompiled app files are in this repo: tangled.org/psyche.socia...

P.S.
I also did manage to remove the ads 🤫
If you want to unscrew some screws guilt-free, you'll find the .apk in the repo.

The game is called Woodle: play.google.com/store/apps/d...

I decompiled the app with `apktool` and found `russian_trusted_cert` file 😂

Here's the full writeup of the analysis: psyche.social/post/woodle

It will come as a surprise... but I have some vices 🙈

One of them is getting easily addicted to sucky android games full of ads 🙉

One day I thought: maybe I can keep playing, without the ads? 🤔

What happened next? I found that the ad revenue I was producing, was tunnelled to Russia 🙊

Val Kilmer Resurrected by AI to Star in ‘As Deep as the Grave’ Movie — First Look (EXCLUSIVE) First look at Val Kilmer in his new film "As Deep As the Grave." His performance was AI generated.

Indie movie makers who don't have the budget to reshoot, family members on board with the AI version, actor himself having been signed to the film before his passing... Could this be the first ethical AI usage in movies?
variety.com/2026/film/ne...

" The far-right Center for Security Policy, led by anti-Muslim activist Frank Gaffney, is best known for pedaling conspiracy theories. "

Shouldn't it be "peddling"? Or are bicycles involved somehow 🤔

If your data and language model live on the device, why should the app need a network round trip to interact with them?

@psyche.social & @kraenhansen.dk talk about:

🔹 local-first software
🔹 mobile security practices like certificate pinning
🔹 voice AI and real engineering stories

Listen now 🎧

$ pnpm install --force
WARN using --force I sure hope you know what you're doing

...

yeah, I hope so too my dear terminal ♥️

LLM Inference On-Device in React Native: The Practical Aspects | Callstack A practical look at reliability, performance, libraries, and tradeoffs when running LLM inference locally in React Native apps.

Move LLMs from cloud → device

Now you own:
• model capabilities & size
• memory + disk usage
• hardware acceleration support

@artus9033.bsky.social breaks down what running LLMs on-device in React Native really looks like. Watch his talk from React Universe Meetup x Zalando ➡️ clstk.com/4ujkeam

Tweet that reads Leo Xander @STALLEON Stop taking social media so serious. Nothing here is real. Look at this chicken V - it is bigger than the car

I think about this tweet every time I feel something online start to curl its annoying little grip into my head

In case you were looking for nearly 4k words on why Joseph Gordon-Levitt got Section 230 exactly backwards, I got you covered.

Also, if anyone knows him, please share. I hope we can get him on the right track with this stuff.

@kraenhansen.dk and I had a chatty chat on multiple topics: infosec, AI, local-first software and more.

It will be published in a few days, I hope you give it a listen and share your opinions on the topics we discussed 🫶

"you might stumble over a whole collective of people resisting in ways you didn't think of. There's a crew of carpenters just going around fixing kicked-in doors. There are tow truck drivers taking cars of detained people away for free...."

Exclusive: Detention Center Captives Are Throwing Lotion Bottles Wrapped With Notes to Organizers Outside Otay Mesa Facility ~ L.A. TACO “For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive communicated through handwritten note. "We are all in one big room with no doors...

Concentration camps:

“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh. We are all in one big room with no doors or windows. We can’t see any grass or trees. We are all constantly sick."

Bytes #459 - The ultimate Gemini has survived No one mourns the package manager, abandoning Microslop, and surviving MIDI keyboard night at your friend's house.

bytes.dev/archives/459

"it’s not an invasion of privacy if you never had privacy in the first place."

🤣🤣🤣

Civil disobedience at its best ♥️💪 great job Wired team!

"the GOP right does not know how to use power"?

Didn't they organize a paramilitary group responsible for two recent murders?

And also: COBOL is short for Common Business-Oriented Language.

Management has been trying to get rid of developers for a really long time now 🤣

"[...] development involves irreducible complexity while remaining open to tools that provide genuine leverage."

A few quotes that stood out to me: "Faster typing doesn’t help when you’re thinking through how to handle concurrent database updates. Simpler syntax doesn’t help when you’re reasoning about security implications."

Why We've Tried to Replace Developers Every Decade Since 1969 Every decade brings new promises: this time, we'll finally make software development simple enough that we won't need so many developers. From COBOL to AI, the pattern repeats. Business leaders gro...

www.caimito.net/en/blog/2025...

Comics retailing legend Greg Ketter standing up to ICE in Minneapolis. Yes, that's tear gas. He's 70 years old.

Mafia goon: Nice house you got here...it'd be a shame if something happened to it

Media outlets: Mafia goon rules out use of force. Expresses regret at the mere thought of it

That dashboard would not contain many entries 😂

Conservatives turn to San Francisco lawyer to fight coronavirus orders Harmeet Dhillon has emerged as a conservative thorn in the side of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, suing on behalf of pastors, gun shop owners, protesters, cosmetologists, beachgoers — and Republicans.

Quote:

“The Constitution is not suspended in a pandemic, any more than it was suspended in every war that we’ve had in this country,’’

How many wars have there been in the USA since the constitution was established? I can't remember any 🤔

www.politico.com/news/2020/05...

“Bias towards merging and releasing.” That mindset shaped the v0 iOS app: native feel, React Native under the hood, zero shortcuts.

New podcast episode with @psyche.social, @rojo.bsky.social, @kwasniew.ski, and @szymonrybczak.bsky.social is coming out soon, sign up for the YouTube premiere 👇

To be honest, that path was totally off my radar! But I agree it has a place among other state management solutions. I'll need to write a blog post about reactive DBs as a follow up to the book.
@kraenhansen.dk expect some questions 😁