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🎵 Rebuilding Music Discovery with NFC Album Cards
A thoughtful and inventive DIY project that connects generations through a blend of technology, art, and mindful listening.
Jordan Fulghum created collectible trading cards featuring album art and NFC tags that trigger playback from his Plex library when tapped. Combining AI-assisted image generation and 3D-printed displays, the project reintroduces the tactile joy of music discovery, blending nostalgia for physical media with modern digital convenience.
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🌎 Boring Company Hit with Hundreds of Environmental Violations in Las Vegas
A revealing case highlighting tensions between innovation, regulation, and environmental responsibility in large-scale private infrastructure projects.
Nevada authorities have charged Elon Musk’s Boring Company with nearly 800 environmental violations related to its Las Vegas tunnel operations, including unauthorized excavation, contamination risks, and missed inspections. Although fines could exceed $3 million, regulators have proposed a reduced $243,000 penalty amid ongoing disputes.
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💻 Switching to Helix: Lessons from 20 Years of Vim
An insightful reflection on evolving developer workflows toward simplicity and modern defaults while maintaining productivity.
Julia Evans shares insights from moving to the Helix editor after two decades with Vim. She praises its native language server integration, intuitive search, and minimal setup, while acknowledging trade-offs like limited undo history and a few stability issues. Helix offers a streamlined experience that modernizes editing without overwhelming configuration.
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