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1. 🔗 chenxvb/Unicorn-Trace Unicorn-Trace v0.3 release
  
  fix bugs
  
  Full Changelog : v0.2...v0.3
2. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Sammlerobjekte mit Bezug zu Wiesbaden gesucht rss
  
  Ich möchte anfangen, Sachen zu sammeln, die einen Bezug zu Wiesbaden haben und suche nach Ideen, um meine Sammlung zu erweitern.
  
  Bis jetzt besteht diese nur aus Pokerchips aus der Spielbank sowie ein paar alten Bildern, auf denen das ein oder andere Gebäude vor ca. 100 Jahren abgebildet ist.
  
  Meine Ideen wären noch Eintrittskarten (aber für was?) und Postkarten oder Souvenirs aus der Touristeninformation.
  
  Fällt euch sonst noch etwas ein?
  
  submitted by /u/Unconsci0us_Mind
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3. 🔗 obra/superpowers v5.0.4 release
  Review Loop Refinements
  
  Dramatically reduces token usage and speeds up spec and plan reviews by eliminating unnecessary review passes and tightening reviewer focus.
  - Single whole-plan review — plan reviewer now reviews the complete plan in one pass instead of chunk-by-chunk. Removed all chunk-related concepts (## Chunk N: headings, 1000-line chunk limits, per-chunk dispatch).
  - Raised the bar for blocking issues — both spec and plan reviewer prompts now include a "Calibration" section: only flag issues that would cause real problems during implementation. Minor wording, stylistic preferences, and formatting quibbles should not block approval.
  - Reduced max review iterations — from 5 to 3 for both spec and plan review loops. If the reviewer is calibrated correctly, 3 rounds is plenty.
  - Streamlined reviewer checklists — spec reviewer trimmed from 7 categories to 5; plan reviewer from 7 to 4. Removed formatting-focused checks (task syntax, chunk size) in favor of substance (buildability, spec alignment).
  OpenCode
  - One-line plugin install — OpenCode plugin now auto-registers the skills directory via a config hook. No symlinks or skills.paths config needed. Install is just adding one line to opencode.json. (PR #753)
  - Addedpackage.json so OpenCode can install superpowers as an npm package from git.
  Bug Fixes
  - Verify server actually stopped — stop-server.sh now confirms the process is dead before reporting success. SIGTERM + 2s wait + SIGKILL fallback. Reports failure if the process survives. (PR #751)
  - Generic agent language — brainstorm companion waiting page now says "the agent" instead of "Claude".
4. 🔗 anthropics/claude-code v2.1.77 release
  What's changed
  - Increased default maximum output token limits for Claude Opus 4.6 to 64k tokens, and the upper bound for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 models to 128k tokens
  - Added allowRead sandbox filesystem setting to re-allow read access within denyRead regions
  - /copy now accepts an optional index: /copy N copies the Nth-latest assistant response
  - Fixed "Always Allow" on compound bash commands (e.g. cd src && npm test) saving a single rule for the full string instead of per-subcommand, leading to dead rules and repeated permission prompts
  - Fixed auto-updater starting overlapping binary downloads when the slash-command overlay repeatedly opened and closed, accumulating tens of gigabytes of memory
  - Fixed --resume silently truncating recent conversation history due to a race between memory-extraction writes and the main transcript
  - Fixed PreToolUse hooks returning "allow" bypassing deny permission rules, including enterprise managed settings
  - Fixed Write tool silently converting line endings when overwriting CRLF files or creating files in CRLF directories
  - Fixed memory growth in long-running sessions from progress messages surviving compaction
  - Fixed cost and token usage not being tracked when the API falls back to non-streaming mode
  - Fixed CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_BETAS not stripping beta tool-schema fields, causing proxy gateways to reject requests
  - Fixed Bash tool reporting errors for successful commands when the system temp directory path contains spaces
  - Fixed paste being lost when typing immediately after pasting
  - Fixed Ctrl+D in /feedback text input deleting forward instead of the second press exiting the session
  - Fixed API error when dragging a 0-byte image file into the prompt
  - Fixed Claude Desktop sessions incorrectly using the terminal CLI's configured API key instead of OAuth
  - Fixed git-subdir plugins at different subdirectories of the same monorepo commit colliding in the plugin cache
  - Fixed ordered list numbers not rendering in terminal UI
  - Fixed a race condition where stale-worktree cleanup could delete an agent worktree just resumed from a previous crash
  - Fixed input deadlock when opening /mcp or similar dialogs while the agent is running
  - Fixed Backspace and Delete keys not working in vim NORMAL mode
  - Fixed status line not updating when vim mode is toggled on or off
  - Fixed hyperlinks opening twice on Cmd+click in VS Code, Cursor, and other xterm.js-based terminals
  - Fixed background colors rendering as terminal-default inside tmux with default configuration
  - Fixed iTerm2 session crash when selecting text inside tmux over SSH
  - Fixed clipboard copy silently failing in tmux sessions; copy toast now indicates whether to paste with ⌘V or tmux prefix+]
  - Fixed ←/→ accidentally switching tabs in settings, permissions, and sandbox dialogs while navigating lists
  - Fixed IDE integration not auto-connecting when Claude Code is launched inside tmux or screen
  - Fixed CJK characters visually bleeding into adjacent UI elements when clipped at the right edge
  - Fixed teammate panes not closing when the leader exits
  - Fixed iTerm2 auto mode not detecting iTerm2 for native split-pane teammates
  - Faster startup on macOS (~60ms) by reading keychain credentials in parallel with module loading
  - Faster --resume on fork-heavy and very large sessions — up to 45% faster loading and ~100-150MB less peak memory
  - Improved Esc to abort in-flight non-streaming API requests
  - Improved claude plugin validate to check skill, agent, and command frontmatter plus hooks/hooks.json, catching YAML parse errors and schema violations
  - Background bash tasks are now killed if output exceeds 5GB, preventing runaway processes from filling disk
  - Sessions are now auto-named from plan content when you accept a plan
  - Improved headless mode plugin installation to compose correctly with CLAUDE_CODE_PLUGIN_SEED_DIR
  - Show a notice when apiKeyHelper takes longer than 10s, preventing it from blocking the main loop
  - The Agent tool no longer accepts a resume parameter — use SendMessage({to: agentId}) to continue a previously spawned agent
  - SendMessage now auto-resumes stopped agents in the background instead of returning an error
  - Renamed /fork to /branch (/fork still works as an alias)
  - [VSCode] Improved plan preview tab titles to use the plan's heading instead of "Claude's Plan"
  - [VSCode] When option+click doesn't trigger native selection on macOS, the footer now points to the macOptionClickForcesSelection setting
5. 🔗 idursun/jjui v0.10.2 release
  Quick release to continue the release early, release often streak.
  
  Features
  - Custom diff and preview content — You can now use diff.show() and ui.preview.show() in your Lua actions to display custom command output in the diff and preview panels. (#593)
  Bug Fixes
  - Rebase source + insert between — Rebase now correctly uses -s (source) instead of -r when combining source mode with insert-between. (#598)
  - Missing actions in status bar — Actions with the same name in different scopes (e.g. revset.edit and revisions.edit) are no longer hidden from the status bar. (#595)
  - Misaligned lines across terminals — Terminals handle Unicode width calculation differently — Ghostty enables grapheme clustering by default while Kitty does not. We now detect the terminal's width mode and calculate widths accordingly, fixing rendering in both. (#592)
  - Operation action overrides — Some built-in actions during operations couldn't be overridden in config.lua. For example, revisions.details.diff, revisions.evolog.diff, and revisions.rebase.* actions can now be properly overridden. (#586, #598)
  What's Changed
  - fix(render): detect terminal width method by @idursun in #592
  - feat: add diff and preview show intents by @idursun in #593
  Full Changelog : v0.10.1...v0.10.2
March 16, 2026
1. 🔗 backnotprop/plannotator v0.13.1 release
  Follow @plannotator on X for updates
  
  Missed recent releases? Release | Highlights
  ---|---
  v0.13.0 | Built-in themes, annotatable plan diffs, file-scoped code review comments, Octarine integration, unified review core, Pi remote sessions
  v0.12.0 | Quick annotation labels, mobile compatibility, Graphviz rendering, markdown images with lightbox, linked doc navigation in annotate mode
  v0.11.4 | Git add from code review, bidirectional scroll navigation, clipboard paste for annotation images, VS Code IPC port stability
  v0.11.3 | Expandable diff context, hierarchical folder tree, redesigned worktree controls, supply chain hardening
  v0.11.2 | Git worktree support in code review, VS Code editor annotations in review, Obsidian auto-save & separator settings, session discovery, smart file resolution
  v0.11.1 | VS Code extension for in-editor plan review, Pinpoint mode for point-and-click annotations, untracked files in code review
  v0.11.0 | Auto-save annotation drafts, comment popover, Obsidian vault browser, deny message framing fix, configurable OpenCode timeout
  v0.10.0 | Short URL sharing with E2E encryption, code suggestions in review UI, CJK input method support, customizable Obsidian filenames, XDG install fix
  v0.9.3 | Linked document navigation & annotation, VS Code diff integration, toolbar dismiss fix, automated npm publishing
  v0.9.0 | Plan Diff with two view modes, version history, sidebar redesign, terminology cleanup
  v0.8.5 | Pi coding agent support, auto-close countdown, image endpoint security fix, OpenCode package fix
  v0.8.0 | Open source (MIT/Apache-2.0), annotate command, self-hosted share portal, resizable panels, mermaid controls, auto-close on approval, documentation site
  
  What's New in v0.13.1
  
  v0.13.1 rewrites how Plannotator works with OpenCode's plan mode. The plugin now intercepts plan mode, injects its own planning workflow, and gives OpenCode users the same interactive browser-based review that Claude Code and Pi users already have. This release also fixes an Obsidian save failure on certain Bun versions.
  
  OpenCode Plan Mode Rewrite
  
  Previous versions of the OpenCode plugin had a fragile plan mode integration. Long plans caused JSON parse errors because the entire plan was passed as a tool call string argument. The agent wrote to a custom directory that OpenCode's permission system blocked. The browser review UI often failed to open. There was no support for the agent asking clarifying questions during planning.
  
  This release replaces all of that with file-based plan storage. The agent writes its plan to a markdown file on disk, then calls submit_plan with the file path. Plans live in ~/.local/share/opencode/plans/, which is the XDG data path that OpenCode's permission system already allows. The agent picks the filename, and on feedback it revises the same file and resubmits. No content is lost between rounds.
  
  The planning prompt now follows an exploration-first workflow: Explore the codebase, ask clarifying questions, write the plan, submit for review. Previously, agents would jump straight into writing a plan before understanding the code. For greenfield tasks where there is no codebase to explore, the agent skips to questions. The prompt is tool-neutral and avoids referencing specific tool names like write or edit, so it works with GPT models that use apply_patch.
  
  Under the hood, the plugin strips OpenCode's native "STRICTLY FORBIDDEN: ANY file edits" directive from the system prompt and replaces it with Plannotator's own scoped rules, which allow the agent to create and edit plan files while still preventing codebase modifications. The submit_plan tool is hidden from subagents by default; users running custom subagent workflows like Superpowers or OhMyOpenCode can set PLANNOTATOR_ALLOW_SUBAGENTS=1 to make it visible.
  
  Shared checklist utilities were extracted to @plannotator/shared for cross- plugin reuse of plan execution tracking.
  - #318, closing #63 (file-based plans, requested by @DanielusG), #129 (JSON parse error, reported by @5trongHust), #152 (question support, requested by @fidelix), #183 (browser not opening, reported by @eromoe), and #289 (subagent access, reported by @sfpmld)
  Obsidian Save Fix
  
  Bun versions 1.1.43 through 1.1.45 introduced a regression where mkdirSync({ recursive: true }) throws EEXIST when the directory already exists. This broke Obsidian saves on the second attempt. The fix adds an existsSync guard before the mkdir call. It's a no-op on unaffected Bun versions and prevents the save failure on affected ones.
  - #319, fixing #315 reported by @Pollux12
  Install / Update
  
  macOS / Linux:
```
curl -fsSL https://plannotator.ai/install.sh | bash
```
  Windows:
```
irm https://plannotator.ai/install.ps1 | iex
```
  Claude Code Plugin: Run /plugin in Claude Code, find plannotator , and click "Update now".
  
  OpenCode: Clear cache and restart:
```
rm -rf ~/.bun/install/cache/@plannotator
```
  Then in opencode.json:
```
{
  "plugin": ["@plannotator/opencode@latest"]
}
```
  Pi: Install or update the extension:
```
pi install npm:@plannotator/pi-extension
```
  What's Changed
  - feat: Pi-style iterative planning for OpenCode plugin by @backnotprop in #318
  - fix: guard Obsidian mkdir against Bun EEXIST regression by @backnotprop in #319
  Community
  
  Five long-standing feature requests and bug reports drove this release:
  - @DanielusG requested file-based plans in #63, the oldest open issue on the tracker
  - @5trongHust reported the JSON parse error on long plans in #129
  - @fidelix requested question/answer support during planning in #152
  - @eromoe reported the browser not opening after plan mode in #183
  - @sfpmld reported subagent access to submit_plan in #289
  - @Pollux12 reported the Obsidian save failure in #315
  Full Changelog : v0.13.0...v0.13.1
2. 🔗 r/Yorkshire David Byrne Halifax - accommodation rss
  
  Me and my friend are considering going to see David Byrne in Halifax! Does anyone have any recommendations for places to stay, near to some night life with easy enough access to trains!
  
  Thank you!
  
  submitted by /u/CantaloupeHot5387
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3. 🔗 r/Yorkshire Camping in the Dales? rss
  
  Is it acceptable or even possible to find a nice spot with good views that I could just camp alone for a night?
  
  submitted by /u/Deep_Relationship960
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4. 🔗 r/Yorkshire Animal rescue horse charity in North Yorkshire needs support rss
  
  submitted by /u/No-Champion-1
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5. 🔗 r/LocalLLaMA Mistral Small 4:119B-2603 rss
  
  | submitted by /u/seamonn
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6. 🔗 r/Leeds Seafood restaurant recommendations in town please. rss
  
  Nothing too highbrow, my son (10) wants to try lots of different seafood and we're off in to town on Saturday.
  
  submitted by /u/ErcolTable
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7. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Auf der Suche nach Orten für Brettspiele rss
  
  Hallo zusammen,
  
  ich suche nach Tipps für Bars, Cafés oder Lokale, die sich gut eignen, um mit Freunden Brettspiele zu spielen.
  
  Am liebsten mit großen Tischen und nicht zu eng oder überfüllt. Gutes Essen und Getränke wären ein Pluspunkt.
  
  Vielen Dank!
  
  submitted by /u/LankyRaspberry8110
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8. 🔗 r/LocalLLaMA Mistral 4 Family Spotted rss
  
  submitted by /u/TKGaming_11
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9. 🔗 r/Yorkshire Quite the statement! rss
  
  | Anyone been here? Looks quite cool submitted by /u/Terrible_Passion6178
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  ---|---
10. 🔗 sacha chua :: living an awesome life 2026-03-16 Emacs news rss
  Security reminder: If you use kubernetes-el, don't update for now, and you might want to check your installation if you updated it recently. The repo was compromised. (Analysis, Reddit discussion, lobste.rs) If you use Emacs 31, please consider enabling package-review-policy.
  
  There were a number of lively conversations around Emacs Solo (142 comments on HN), Emacs and Vim in the age of AI (52 comments on Reddit, 138 on HN), and agent-shell 0.47 (62 on Reddit). Also, Prot has posted the video and text of his talk Computing in freedom with GNU Emacs (YouTube 42:40, Video with Q&A, more links in the community section).
  - Upcoming events (iCal file, Org):
    
    M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Wed Mar 18 0900 America/Vancouver - 1100 America/Chicago - 1200 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Mar 19 0000 Asia/Singapore
    
    EmacsSF (in person): coffee.el in SF https://www.meetup.com/emacs-sf/events/313776893/ Sat Mar 21 1100 America/Los_Angeles
    
    Emacs Berlin: Emacs-Berlin Hybrid Meetup https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Mar 25 1100 America/Vancouver - 1300 America/Chicago - 1400 America/Toronto - 1800 Etc/GMT - 1900 Europe/Berlin - 2330 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Mar 26 0200 Asia/Singapore
    
    Emacs APAC: Emacs APAC meetup (virtual) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/announcements/ Sat Mar 28 0130 America/Vancouver - 0330 America/Chicago - 0430 America/Toronto - 0830 Etc/GMT - 0930 Europe/Berlin - 1400 Asia/Kolkata - 1630 Asia/Singapore
  - Emacs configuration:
    
    Making Emacs Your Own « Here's The Beef (@BeefGriller@dice.camp)
    
    Emacs Redux: use-short-answers: The Modern Way to Tame yes-or-no Prompts (Irreal)
    
    Two Years of Emacs Solo: 35 Modules, Zero External Packages, and a Full Refactor (Reddit, HN, lobste.rs)
    
    minimal-emacs.d Release 1.4.0 (Reddit)
    
    Brainiac v1.2 released — Kemal's Braindump (Codeberg, Reddit) - note-taking and task-management-centered Emacs config
  - Emacs Lisp:
    
    futur 1.2 (Reddit) futur-abort, futur-funcall, futur-p, preliminary support for running Elisp code in subprocesses and sandbox
  - Appearance:
    
    Emacs Redux: Taming Font-Lock with font-lock-ignore
    
    Emacs Redux: Buffer-Local Face Remapping with face-remap-add-relative
    
    Customizing Font-Lock in the Age of Tree-sitter (Reddit)
    
    andros/comet.el: Cursor comet trail effect for Emacs - comet.el - Andros's repositories (@andros@activity.andros.dev)
  - Navigation:
    
    Nifty little modal editing implementation - selected.el, special keymap when region is active
    
    Emacs Redux: isearch-lazy-count: Built-in Search Match Counting
    
    kramo/scroll-beyond.el: An Emacs package to enable scrolling the point beyond window bounds - Codeberg.org (@kramo@chaos.social)
    
    vmargb/arrow.el: Elisp implementation of arrow.nvim per-project and file-local bookmarks · GitHub (Reddit)
  - Dired:
    
    Chris Maiorana: The Emacs Way: Moving and Renaming Files
  - Writing:
    
    Re: markdown-ts-mode maturation for Emacs 31 - Rahul Martim Juliato - roadmap for markdown-ts, help wanted
    
    lorniu/gt.el: Translator via engines such as Google, Bing, deepL, StarDict and Youdao, also support LLMs like ChatGPT, DeepSeek and so on. · GitHub (@kf@sonomu.club)
  - Org Mode:
    
    Thaodan/org-note-auto-save: Auto-save org-note buffer - Codeberg.org (@thaodan@mastodon.social)
    
    niqc/org-dynamic-templates: Package for define template folder for org files - Codeberg.org (Reddit)
    
    Sacha Chua: Emacs Lisp and NodeJS: Getting the bolded words from a section of a Google Document
    
    mjamagon/arrow-lang: Arrow DSL for emacs · GitHub (Reddit) - dataflow pipeline language for Org Babel
    
    Sacha Chua: Org Mode: Export HTML, copy files, and serve the results via simple-httpd so that media files work
    
    Building a cli app to query org with clime v0.3 (Reddit)
  - Coding:
    
    Mike Olson - Beta: Emacs Multi-LSP support for Python and Typescript frameworks - looking for Emacs users to try it out (@mwolson.org, @mikeozen)
    
    Emacs Redux: Code Formatting in Emacs (Irreal)
    
    Emacs Redux: Removing Paired Delimiters in Emacs (Irreal)
    
    Einar Mostad: Fix error with Cider Clojure REPL in Emacs on Guix
    
    [EMACS LAB #2] Do zero a uma IDE para programar em C (parte 2) (01:17:59)
    
    Philip Kaludercic: Emacs after Magit
    
    Rebasing in Magit (@lobsters@mastodon.social)
    
    Перебазирование в Magit / Хабр (@habr@zhub.link)
    
    Release v0.4.0 · bbatsov/neocaml · GitHub - bugfix (@batsov.net)
  - Shells:
    
    rwc9u/emacs-libgterm: Terminal emulator for Emacs using libghostty-vt (Ghostty's terminal engine) · GitHub (Reddit)
    
    cashmeredev/kitty-graphics.el: Display images in terminal Emacs (emacs -nw) via the Kitty graphics protocol
  - Multimedia:
    
    Sacha Chua: Comparing pronunciation recordings across time
    
    Sacha Chua: Small steps towards using OpenAI-compatible text-to-speech services with speechd-el or emacspeak
  - Fun:
    
    Solo-RPG-mode for Emacs - TTRPG-Hangout.com (Github, @enfors@ttrpg-hangout.social)
    
    vkazanov/elcity: A simple SimCity clone in Emacs Lisp · GitHub (Reddit)
  - AI:
    
    Emacs and Vim in the Age of AI (Reddit, HN, lobste.rs)
    
    Using Terminal Coding Agents from Emacs
    
    Randy Ridenour: Convert Claude Quizzes to Emacs Org Mode (@randyridenour@zirk.us)
    
    agent-shell 0.47 updates (Reddit)- claude-code-acp renamed, bootstrapping and resuming
    
    James Dyer: Ollama Buddy - In-Buffer LLM Streaming
    
    038 Ollama Buddy - Tool Calling and modifying files with an ediff session #emacs #ollama (02:12)
  - Community:
    
    Fortnightly Tips, Tricks, and Questions — 2026-03-10 / week 10
    
    Protesilaos Stavrou: Computing in freedom with GNU Emacs (YouTube 42:40, Reddit, lobste.rs, Irreal, Video with Q&A, other post)
    
    Emacs Carnival March 2026: Mistakes and Misconceptions
    
    Emacs Carnival de Marzo - Confusiones y prejuicios | Texaco blog (@texaco@defcon.social)
    
    Emacs carnival: Mistakes and misconceptions (@ericsfraga@fediscience.org)
    
    noa ks: You don't not need the mouse
    
    Eric MacAdie: 2026-02 Austin Emacs Meetup
    
    Low Tech High Life: Emacs magia y liberación · Inicio (Spotify, @alvarmaciel@mastodon.social)
    
    Humanities in the Machine - Blain Smith - mentions RMS, GNU, and Emacs
  - Other:
    
    Chris Maiorana: The Emacs Way: Create Directories
    
    Indexing Info Manuals — Alex Carney (@alcarney@mastodon.social)
    
    Emacs Internal #03: Tagged Union, Tagged Pointer, and Poor Man's Inheritance | The Cloudlet (Reddit, HN, lobste.rs)
    
    reka: A window manager inside of Emacs for the Wayland world (Reddit) - mentioned in Separating the Wayland Compositor and Window Manager
    
    chaoswork/appine: using a dynamic module that allows you to embed native macOS views (WebKit, PDFKit etc.) directly inside Emacs windows (Reddit)
    
    My little Emacs OTG setup (Reddit)
    
    Emacs running on my iPad. - using ish
  - Emacs development:
    
    emacs-devel: long discussion about deprecated code, warnings, and compat release schedule
    
    Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/scratch/error-API'
    
    Add new function 'ensure-proper-list' (bug#80598)
    
    Add references to "User Lisp" Info node where applicable
    
    etags-regen: Don't try to generate tags during completion, by default
    
    * etc/NEWS: Announce 'package-vc-install-from-checkout' obsoletion
    
    Add 'xref-mouse-mode' minor mode
    
    ; Add missing documentation for new 'cus-edit' bindings
    
    (smerge-refine-regions): Refactor a bit and work between buffers
    
    Improve the error API
  - New packages:
    
    buffer-guardian: Automatically Save Buffers Without Manual Intervention (MELPA)
    
    ekg-agent: Agent tools for ekg (MELPA)
    
    ekg-denote: Denote integration for ekg (MELPA)
    
    markdown-table-wrap: Word-wrap GFM pipe tables to fit window width (MELPA)
    
    stan-ts-mode: Major mode for editing Stan files (MELPA)
  Links from reddit.com/r/emacs, r/orgmode, r/spacemacs, Mastodon #emacs, Bluesky #emacs, Hacker News, lobste.rs, programming.dev, lemmy.world, lemmy.ml, planet.emacslife.com, YouTube, the Emacs NEWS file, Emacs Calendar, and emacs-devel. Thanks to Andrés Ramírez for emacs-devel links. Do you have an Emacs-related link or announcement? Please e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com. Thank you!
  
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  You can comment on Mastodon or e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com.
11. 🔗 backnotprop/plannotator v0.13.0 release
  Follow @plannotator on X for updates
  
  Missed recent releases? Release | Highlights
  ---|---
  v0.12.0 | Quick annotation labels, mobile compatibility, Graphviz rendering, markdown images with lightbox, linked doc navigation in annotate mode
  v0.11.4 | Git add from code review, bidirectional scroll navigation, clipboard paste for annotation images, VS Code IPC port stability
  v0.11.3 | Expandable diff context, hierarchical folder tree, redesigned worktree controls, supply chain hardening
  v0.11.2 | Git worktree support in code review, VS Code editor annotations in review, Obsidian auto-save & separator settings, session discovery, smart file resolution
  v0.11.1 | VS Code extension for in-editor plan review, Pinpoint mode for point-and-click annotations, untracked files in code review
  v0.11.0 | Auto-save annotation drafts, comment popover, Obsidian vault browser, deny message framing fix, configurable OpenCode timeout
  v0.10.0 | Short URL sharing with E2E encryption, code suggestions in review UI, CJK input method support, customizable Obsidian filenames, XDG install fix
  v0.9.3 | Linked document navigation & annotation, VS Code diff integration, toolbar dismiss fix, automated npm publishing
  v0.9.0 | Plan Diff with two view modes, version history, sidebar redesign, terminology cleanup
  v0.8.5 | Pi coding agent support, auto-close countdown, image endpoint security fix, OpenCode package fix
  v0.8.0 | Open source (MIT/Apache-2.0), annotate command, self-hosted share portal, resizable panels, mermaid controls, auto-close on approval, documentation site
  
  What's New in v0.13.0 v0.13.0 brings built-in themes, annotatable plan diffs, file-scoped code review comments, and deeper platform parity for the Pi extension. Six of the fourteen PRs in this release came from external contributors, three of them first-time. Built-in Theme System The UI now ships with eighteen built-in themes across dark, light, and system- adaptive modes, from high-contrast terminals to soft pastels. A theme grid in Settings lets you preview and switch instantly; your choice persists via cookies across sessions. Under the hood, all color tokens were consolidated into packages/ui/theme.css as CSS custom properties, which means the plan viewer, code review, and annotate UIs all share a single source of truth for color. #294 Annotatable Plan Diffs Plan diff view (the comparison that appears when a coding agent resubmits after a denial) now supports annotations directly on diff content. Hover over an added, removed, or modified section and the annotation toolbar appears. Each annotation carries a diffContext field (added, removed, modified) that is included in the exported feedback, so the agent knows exactly which part of the diff your comment targets. This was a major refactor: the annotation highlighting infrastructure was extracted into a shared useAnnotationHighlighter hook, and the diff view uses its own block-level hover system rather than web-highlighter. File-Scoped Comments in Code Review The /plannotator-review UI now supports file-level comments in addition to line-level annotations. Each file header has a comment composer that lets you leave feedback about the file as a whole. These comments appear in the Review Panel alongside line annotations and are included in the exported feedback. Useful for high-level observations like "this file should be split" or "the approach here needs rethinking" that don't attach to any specific line. Authored by @sercantor in #303, closing #302 Octarine Notes Integration Octarine joins Obsidian and Bear as a third notes app integration. Plan snapshots can be saved directly to Octarine on approval or denial. All three integrations now support an auto-save toggle. Enable it once in Settings and every plan decision writes to your notes app without prompting. Under the hood, all integration saves run in parallel with Promise.allSettled, so a slow or failing integration doesn't block the others. #297 Pi Extension: Remote Session Support The Pi extension now detects SSH and devcontainer environments the same way the Claude Code hook does, using PLANNOTATOR_REMOTE, SSH_TTY, and SSH_CONNECTION. In remote sessions, it uses a fixed port and returns the URL for manual browser opening instead of trying to launch one. This brings Pi to full parity with Claude Code and OpenCode for remote development workflows. Authored by @fink-andreas in #299 Unified Review Core (Bun + Pi) The review server had two implementations: one in the Bun-compiled hook, one in the Pi extension. They drifted apart over time, causing bugs like missing untracked file support in Pi. This release extracts a runtime-agnostic review core that both platforms consume. Diff assembly, file content retrieval, worktree handling, and stage/unstage all live in one place now. Regression tests cover the shared surface. #310, closing #307 reported by @0xbentang Shared Feedback Templates The deny feedback message that gets sent back to the agent was inconsistent across plan review, code review, and annotate mode. Each had its own phrasing and structure. This release unifies them into shared templates. It also adds an instruction to preserve the plan's # Title heading on resubmission, which fixes a version history issue where title changes would break slug-based plan grouping. #298, addressing #296 reported by @MarceloPrado Configurable Bear Tags Bear integration previously hardcoded the tag. You can now set custom tags and choose whether tags are prepended or appended to the note body. This PR also fixes a double-title bug where both the URL parameter title and the H1 in the note body were rendering. Authored by @MarceloPrado in #283 Additional Changes Favicon. All three server modes (plan review, code review, annotate) now serve an SVG favicon: purple rounded square with a white "P" and gold highlight stripe (#312 by @dgrissen2, idea from Discussion #269) LGTM approval fix. Approving in code review no longer tells the agent to "address all feedback." If you clicked LGTM, there is no feedback to address (#293, reported by @tobeycodes in #284) Non-blocking browser launch (Pi/Linux). execSync(xdg-open) blocked the Pi extension's event loop on Linux. Replaced with detached spawn().unref() (#292, reported by @dvic in #288) Mobile context menu fix. Suppresses the native iOS Safari callout and Android Chrome context menu during text selection so the annotation toolbar isn't obscured (#281 by @grubmanItay) Tater sprite z-index fix. The tater mascot was rendering in front of the plan document due to a stacking context created by the mobile compat PR. Fixed (#308) review-renovate skill. New agent skill at .agents/skills/review-renovate/ for automated supply chain review of Renovate dependency PRs (#306) Install / Update macOS / Linux: curl -fsSL https://plannotator.ai/install.sh | bash Windows: irm https://plannotator.ai/install.ps1 | iex Claude Code Plugin: Run /plugin in Claude Code, find plannotator , and click "Update now". OpenCode: Clear cache and restart: rm -rf ~/.bun/install/cache/@plannotator Then in opencode.json: { "plugin": ["@plannotator/opencode@latest"] } Pi: Install or update the extension: pi install npm:@plannotator/pi-extension What's Changed fix: suppress native mobile context menu on text selection by @grubmanItay in #281 feat: configurable Bear tags + fix double-title bug by @MarceloPrado in #283 fix: non-blocking browser launch in Pi extension (Linux) by @backnotprop in #292 fix: don't ask agent to address feedback on LGTM approval by @backnotprop in #293 feat: built-in theme system with 18 themes by @backnotprop in #294 feat: Octarine notes integration + auto-save for all integrations by @backnotprop in #297 refactor: shared feedback templates + preserve plan title on deny by @backnotprop in #298 feat(pi-extension): add remote session support for SSH/devcontainer by @fink-andreas in #299 feat: add file-scoped comments to /plannotator-review by @sercantor in #303 chore(deps): update github actions by @renovate in #305 feat: add review-renovate agent skill for CI dependency audits by @backnotprop in #306 fix: tater sprite z-index regression from mobile compat PR by @backnotprop in #308 Unify review core across Bun and Pi by @backnotprop in #310 feat: add favicon (Purple P + gold highlight) by @dgrissen2 in #312 New Contributors @MarceloPrado made their first contribution in #283 @fink-andreas made their first contribution in #299 @sercantor made their first contribution in #303 Contributors @sercantor authored file-scoped comments for code review (#303), a feature he also requested in #302. First contribution to the project. @fink-andreas brought remote session support to the Pi extension (#299), also a first contribution. @MarceloPrado authored configurable Bear tags (#283) and reported the version history title issue (#296) that led to the shared feedback template refactor. First contribution. @grubmanItay continues contributing with the mobile context menu fix (#281), a follow-up to the mobile compat work shipped in v0.12.0. @dgrissen2 added the favicon across all server modes (#312), sparked by .
  
  Community members who reported issues that drove changes in this release:
  - @0xbentang: #307 (missing untracked files in Pi review)
  - @tobeycodes: #284 (LGTM approval still asking agent to address feedback)
  - @dvic: #288 (Pi extension blocking on Linux browser launch)
  - @MarceloPrado: #296 (version history title preservation)
  - @sercantor: #302 (file-scoped comments request)
  Full Changelog : v0.12.0...v0.13.0
12. 🔗 r/wiesbaden English Speaking Friend Group rss
  
  Hi all,
  
  I made a post about a week ago looking to form a group chat for English speakers to do activities in Wiesbaden together! The chat is active and we have done one meetup already to play some pool. We will plan further meetups and just wanted to make a second post to see if anyone else is interested in joining the group.
  
  DM me or comment for more info!
  
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13. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Gute Kneipen in Wiesbaden rss
  
  Hallo zusammen,
  
  ich möchte gerne mein Wiesbadener Kneipennetzwerk erweitern.
  
  Könnt ihr Empfehlungen aussprechen?
  
  Das Ambiente und Klientel ist fast egal. Bin da recht anspruchslos.
  
  Was gut wäre, wenn es eine vernünftige Bierauswahl gibt. Am besten frisch gezapftes, aber damit meine ich nicht, dass dort das Stangenpils Bitburger aus dem Hahn läuft.
  
  Freue mich über Tipps und Anregungen.
  
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14. 🔗 r/york York in spring always looks great rss
  
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15. 🔗 r/Yorkshire Right! rss
  
  | Can’t wait for warmer weather to happen. submitted by /u/bungaynet
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16. 🔗 r/LocalLLaMA OpenCode concerns (not truely local) rss
  I know we all love using opencode, I just recently found out about it and my experience is generally positive so far.
  
  Working on customizing my prompts and tools I eventually had to modify the inner tool code to make it suit my need. This has lead me to find out that by default, when you run opencode serve and use the web UI
  
  -- > opencode will proxy all requests internally to https://app.opencode.ai!
  
  (relevant code part)
  
  There is currently no option to change this behavior, no startup flag, nothing. You do not have the option to serve the web app locally, using opencode web just automatically opens the browser with the proxied web app, not a true locally served UI.
  
  There are a lot of open PRs and issues regarding this problem in their github (incomplete list):
  I think this is kind of a major concern as this behavior is not documented very well and it causes all sorts of problems when running behind firewalls or when you want to work truely local and are a bit paranoid like me.
  
  I apologize should this have been discussed before but haven't found anything in this sub in a quick search.
  
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17. 🔗 r/Yorkshire Civil War damage still visible at Ripon Cathedral – Cromwell’s soldiers smashed medieval monuments (NO AI) rss
  
  | I visited Ripon Cathedral last week and noticed something I hadn’t paid much attention to before — the damage to several medieval tomb monuments inside the cathedral. During the English Civil War, soldiers of Oliver Cromwell’s New Model Army entered many churches across England and destroyed what they considered “idolatrous” imagery. Tomb effigies, stained glass, statues and carved monuments were often deliberately smashed. At Ripon, the Markenfield tombs still show clear signs of that destruction — faces and details chiselled away centuries ago. I made a short documentary-style video about the history behind this and the evidence that remains today. One thing I find fascinating is that these scars in the stone have survived Vikings, the Reformation, and centuries of change , yet the damage from the Civil War is still clearly visible. Video here if anyone is interested:
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5cZR4MvsF4 Would be interested to know if anyone has come across similar Civil War damage in other English churches or cathedrals. submitted by /u/The_Black_Banner_UK
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18. 🔗 r/york Best food on uni [UoY] campus? And how do you rate UoY campus food overall? rss
  
  ^
  
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19. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Die vorläufigen Ergebnisse in Wiesbaden rss
  
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20. 🔗 r/reverseengineering /r/ReverseEngineering's Weekly Questions Thread rss
  
  To reduce the amount of noise from questions, we have disabled self-posts in favor of a unified questions thread every week. Feel free to ask any question about reverse engineering here. If your question is about how to use a specific tool, or is specific to some particular target, you will have better luck on the Reverse Engineering StackExchange. See also /r/AskReverseEngineering.
  
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21. 🔗 HexRaysSA/plugin-repository commits sync repo: +1 release rss
```
sync repo: +1 release

## New releases
- [IDASQL](https://github.com/allthingsida/idasql): 0.0.12
```
22. 🔗 r/LocalLLaMA Qwen 3.5 122b - a10b is kind of shocking rss
  
  I’m building an app with this model locally, and I’ve been genuinely surprised by how naturally it reasons through tasks.
  
  At one point it said:
  “Now that both services are created, I need to create the API routes - let me first look at how existing routes are structured to follow the same pattern.”
  
  That kind of self guided planning feels unusually intuitive for a local model.
  
  Models like this are a reminder of how powerful open and locally runnable systems can be.
  
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23. 🔗 r/Leeds Pregnant sheep dies after being mauled by dog in Leeds town rss
  
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24. 🔗 Andrew Healey's Blog Building a Shell rss
  
  I built a tiny shell in C to learn what fork, execvp, and dup2 are doing under the hood.
March 15, 2026
1. 🔗 IDA Plugin Updates IDA Plugin Updates on 2026-03-15 rss
  IDA Plugin Updates on 2026-03-15
  
  New Releases:
  - idasql IDASQL v0.0.12
  Activity:
  - binlex
    
    c644c55a: ida
    
    92c394bb: docs
    
    a85b7e6f: docs
    
    b61e6d14: docs
    
    7fd5efba: simplify api
    
    8cca6be1: readme
    
    92385a54: cleanup cli
    
    c14cae90: processor abstraction
    
    d825dfa9: processor abstraction
    
    96b472b7: processor abstraction
    
    5429ff86: lifting and cleanup
    
    d596b77d: vex processing function contigious
  - btrace
    
    4c5f4bc5: Relocations architecture
  - config-extractors
    
    de9eeb94: added RustyClaw_string_decryptor
  - ida-cyberchef
    
    f98eb8bb: support files
  - IDAPluginList
    
    4f1edc85: chore: Auto update IDA plugins (Updated: 19, Cloned: 0, Failed: 0)
  - idasql
    
    22c96358: v0.0.12: funcs comment columns, netnode_kv upsert, decompiler overhau…
  - msc-thesis-LLMs-to-rank-decompilers
    
    a19f7b54: upd
  - prorise-claude-skills
    
    4348b932: docs: auto-update skill indexes and docs [skip ci]
    
    b7ee8e6f: feat(skills): 从 agency-agents 导入 147 个专业 agent 为 sub-skills
    
    c7c5529f: chore(skills): 清理旧版 agent 定义并更新技能基础结构
  - tenrec
    
    6533204b: Merge pull request #26 from axelmierczuk/release/v1.0.2
    
    41fe4c8f: Update pyproject.toml
2. 🔗 r/Yorkshire Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags rss
  
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3. 🔗 r/Leeds LeedsSexualHealth.com - does anyone know what’s happened to the website/service rss
  
  The website no longer returns anything
  
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4. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Wahlergebnisse Wiesbaden rss
  
  CDU aktuell vorne im Trendergebnis. Aber die Kooperation kratzt knapp an den 50 Prozent.
  
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5. 🔗 r/reverseengineering Decomp vs Recomp vs Port! So What Is the Difference? rss
  
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6. 🔗 r/reverseengineering Locally hosted cheat sheets and helpful information for labs. rss
  
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7. 🔗 r/reverseengineering RE//verse 2026: Hacking the Xbox One rss
  
  submitted by /u/born-in1984
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8. 🔗 r/LocalLLaMA Qwen3.5-9B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Uncensored-Distilled-GGUF rss
  NEW: Uncensored 27B Q4_K_M quant now available here:
  https://huggingface.co/LuffyTheFox/Qwen3.5-27B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Uncensored- GGUF
  
  In 27B version thinking is enabled by default. You can disable it via this chat template in LM Studio:
  https://huggingface.co/LuffyTheFox/Qwen3.5-27B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Uncensored- GGUF/blob/main/chat_template.jinja
  
  Hello everyone. I made my first fully uncensored LLM model for this community. Here link:
  https://huggingface.co/LuffyTheFox/Qwen3.5-9B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Uncensored- Distilled-GGUF
  
  Thinking is disabled by default in 9B version of this model via modified chat template baked in gguf file.
  
  So, I love to use Qwen 3.5 9B especially for roleplay writing and prompt crafting for image generation and tagging on my NVidia RTX 3060 12 GB, but it misses creativity, contains a lot of thinking loops and refuses too much. So I made the following tweaks:
  1. I downloaded the most popular model from: https://huggingface.co/HauhauCS/Qwen3.5-9B-Uncensored-HauhauCS-Aggressive
  2. I downloaded the second popular model from: https://huggingface.co/Jackrong/Qwen3.5-9B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Reasoning-Distilled-GGUF
  3. I compared HauhauCS checkpoint with standart Qwen 3.5 checkpoint and extracted modified tensors by HauhauCS.
  4. I merged modified tensors by HauhauCS with Jackrong tensors.
  Everything above was done via this script in Google Colab. I vibecoded it via Claude Opus 4.6. Now this script supports all types of quants for GGUF files: https://pastebin.com/1qKgR3za
  
  On next stage I crafted System Prompt. Here another pastebin: https://pastebin.com/pU25DVnB
  
  I loaded modified model in LM Studio 0.4.7 (Build 1) with following parameters:
  
  Temperature: 0,7
  Top K Sampling: 20
  Repeat Penalty: (disabled) or 1.0
  Presence Penalty: 1.5
  Top P Sampling: 0.8
  Min P Sampling: 0
  Seed: 3407 or 42
  
  And everything works with pretty nicely. Zero refusals. And responces are really good and creative for 9B model. Now we have distilled uncensored version of Qwen 3.5 9B finetuned on Claude Opus 4.6 thinking logic. Hope it helps. Enjoy. Feel free to tweak my system prompt simplify or extent it if you want.
  
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9. 🔗 r/Yorkshire Rare sighting of the legendary flying squirrel of North Yorkshire… rss
  
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10. 🔗 r/york Does anyone want Motorsport Magazines? rss
  
  I subscribe for their online content and archive, but seem to have clicked the wrong option at some point and am now getting the print edition sent monthly.
  
  When I get round to it, I'll ring them up and see if they want to stop wasting postage, but in the meantime does anyone want the last three issues (Feb, March, April) and any further ones that arrive?
  
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11. 🔗 @HexRaysSA@infosec.exchange Our IDA Starter course is moving to on-demand! mastodon
  
  Our IDA Starter course is moving to on-demand!
  
  Learn the fundamentals of reverse engineering with IDA at your own pace, and at a lower price.
  
  Coming April 2026
  👉 Learn more & Join the waitlist: https://hex-rays.com/training/ida-pro- starter-training
12. 🔗 r/Leeds Leeds Hobbies & Social Groups rss
  
  Hi lovely Leeds folk! (I'm typing on mobile so apologies for any formatting errors on PC)
  
  I (31F) am currently in the process of buying a flat on Pudsey and already work in the city centre - currently commuting from Sheffield 4x a week.
  
  Hoping to be in Leeds by the summer if everything goes according to plan (there have already been a few hiccups along the way, the housing market in bonkers at the moment!).
  
  Looking to make a few friends and try a few new hobbies, and have given up on waiting for my actual move to do this so though I'd get a foot in the door so to speak.
  
  I'm interested in trying/watching new sports - already a football fan but with Leeds having a big rugby/cricket scene I want to experience these too. Does anyone go regularly or play regularly that would be willing to have a keen newbie tag along?
  
  I've played baseball/softball in the past and would be open to any clubs here too! Running is a big hobby but I've been off it for a while so trying to get back into it. I know there's a Pudsey Pacers run club so if anyone has info on this please share!
  
  Pole fitness has also piqued my interest, I've seen there is a studio in Farsley which won't be a million miles away from me, so looking into this!
  
  I'm also a big history nerd so if there are any clubs/groups people are a part of that regularly meet I'd love to know about it!
  
  Finally I'm a gay woman and interested in Leeds' gay scene, a colleague has taken me to Wharf a few times and I'd love to make some gay friends, male or female!
  
  At a bit of a loss as to how to navigate so many opportunities so looking for any guidance or suggestions on fun things you guys get up to :)
  
  TLDR; moving to Leeds soon and looking to make as many connections and try as many new things as possible - suggestions welcome and always happy to give more info!
  
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13. 🔗 r/reverseengineering PHP 8 disable_functions bypass PoC rss
  
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14. 🔗 r/LocalLLaMA Homelab has paid for itself! (at least this is how I justify it...) rss
  
  | Hey, I thought I'd do an update on my Homelab I posted a while back. I have it running on LLM experiments, which I wrote up here. Basically, it seems I may have discovered LLM Neuroanatomy, and am now using the server to map out current LLM's like the Qwen3.5 and GLM series (thats the partial 'Brain Scan' images here). Anyway, I have the rig power though a Tasmota, and log everything to Grafana. My power costs are pretty high over here in Munich, but calculating with a cost of about $3.50 per GH100 module per hour (H100s range in price, but these have 480GB system RAM and 8TB SSD per chip, so I think $3.50 is about right), I would have paid today $10,000.00 in on-demand GPU use. As I paid $9000 all up, and power was definitely less than $1000, I am officially ahead! Remember, stick to the story if my wife asks! submitted by /u/Reddactor
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15. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Regionale Motorradgruppe sucht dich! rss
  
  Wir sind eine Gruppe von knapp 180 Bikern aus der Region, die gemeinsam Ausfahrten machen, sich untereinander vernetzen und einfach zusammen eine richtig gute Zeit haben. 🏍️
  
  Neben unseren Rideouts engagieren wir uns auch für Charity-Projekte. Letztes Jahr konnten wir 1.510,19 € für das Bärenherz Hospiz in Wiesbaden sammeln – und dieses Jahr wollen wir daran natürlich wieder anknüpfen. ❤️
  
  Außerdem organisieren wir immer mal wieder Event-Rideouts, bei denen wir kleinen Gesten verteilen, Menschen eine Freude machen und einfach positive Vibes in die Gegend bringen.
  
  Wenn du Bock hast, Teil der Community zu werden, gemeinsam zu fahren und bei solchen Aktionen mitzumachen, dann schreib mir gerne eine PN.
  
  Sobald ich wieder auf Reddit unterwegs bin, können wir alles Weitere in Ruhe besprechen.
  
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16. 🔗 r/york Any indoor motorbike storage in the city centre? rss
  Does anyone have spare space in a city centre garage that they'd like some money for? The council garages are full at the moment. Ideally near Gillygate but anywhere in the centre would be great.
  - 8ft L x 3ft W
  - No damage liability for you
  - Bike clean and covered (never running in the garage)
  - Infrequent access (never too late/early, likely only on sunny evenings and weekends)
  Thanks!
  
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17. 🔗 r/york Driving lessons in Haxby/York? rss
  
  Anyone know of any good, reliable driving instructors I could maybe get in contact with for driving lessons? Tried the usual Bill Plant, check mirrors and LDC Driving School but they have no availability.
  
  Thanks
  
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18. 🔗 r/york Nazi Map of York, England from 1942 rss
  
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19. 🔗 r/york Appeal launched to raise £250K to save York’s oldest nature reserve rss
  
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20. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Der Frosch erinnert euch an eure Bürgerpflicht! rss
  
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21. 🔗 r/LocalLLaMA You guys gotta try OpenCode + OSS LLM rss
  
  | as a heavy user of CC / Codex, i honestly find this interface to be better than both of them. and since it's open source i can ask CC how to use it (add MCP, resume conversation etc). but i'm mostly excited about having the cheaper price and being able to talk to whichever (OSS) model that i'll serve behind my product. i could ask it to read how tools i provide are implemented and whether it thinks their descriptions are on par and intuitive. In some sense, the model is summarizing its own product code / scaffolding into product system message and tool descriptions like creating skills. P3: not sure how reliable this is, but i even asked kimi k2.5 (the model i intend to use to drive my product) if it finds the tools design are "ergonomic" enough based on how moonshot trained it lol submitted by /u/No-Compote-6794
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22. 🔗 Register Spill Joy & Curiosity #78 rss
  Imagine working in the oil industry and someone figures out how to turn rainwater into oil. Some in the industry aren't impressed: "More oil. Pah. That won't change much, actually. It's just more oil. We've been dealing with oil for decades. Sure, there's more, but hey: more work for us. The rest is the same old, same old."
  
  They'd be right to some extent. It is more oil and some things would not change. Oil would still be a physical business. You would still need customers and contracts and sales channels and salespeople. You would still need refineries and storage and transport and distribution. You would still need safety and regulation and all of that.
  
  But, also: everything else would change. Because the oil industry isn't built around oil . It's built around hard-to-find, only-in-some-places, hard-to-extract oil.
  
  The price of crude oil would collapse. Reserves would lose their value. Finding oil fields and drilling for oil would not be a thing anymore. Location wouldn't matter anymore, since it rains nearly everywhere.
  
  And then come the second-order effects: on energy policy and geopolitics, on plastics and chemicals and fertilizers, on the parts of the industry that only refine and move and sell oil. Oil wouldn't stop being oil, but the bottleneck would move through the industry and bump into and kick over many things along the way.
  
  You know me. I'm not here to provide indirect political commentary on rising petrol prices. No, I'm talking about software, of course, and I want you to again consider: we now have buttons that we can smash and out come hundreds and thousands of lines of working code, in seconds.
  
  Those buttons are not just another type of developer tool and "we've had code generators for decades" is not a valid reply.
  
  Code is no longer hard-to-find, only-in-some-places, hard-to-extract. And yes, I am preaching to a choir here, but it's Sunday and this is my newsletter and, damn it, I have to say this again, because I keep bumping into engineers who still don't seem to understand what follows from that.
  
  They'll say something like: yes, someone should rebuild GitHub, because GitHub is dead. And I agree, yes, I've been saying that. But what they actually mean is: someone should rebuild GitHub as-is, with the same fundamental assumptions, with the same shape of open source as we know it, and built on the idea that code is scarce.
  
  And I want to shake them and go: man, don't you see? All of it was built on the assumption that code is expensive! And most of it doesn't make sense anymore when code is cheap. Yes, some things won't change. The need to do proper engineering won't go away. But many, many, many things will, because a single constant in a very fundamental equation has been changed.
  - Craig Mod built "the accounting software I've always craved" (called TaxBot2000) and is now software bonkers: "It's strange times. Anyway, I'm mad for software right now. Bonkers. I can't stop thinking about things to make, things to make better. And then I go and make them. There's an energy around all this that is -- truly -- epochal. If you're not playing with models like Claude, you should probably take a peek. It's the time of building."
  - Great page: background-agents.com. There's obviously (no: it's very obvious) a bias towards the creators of the page there, but leaving that aside: this is where it's going.
  - This tweet by Mitchell might have saved me this week. I read it and while I'm not like the guy in the video, I immediately felt guilty for getting distracted so often. Apparently, I have built up muscle memory to cmd-tab to a different window as soon as I submit a prompt. So, after reading that tweet, I closed the browser window with my private profile, put my phone away, and swore to myself that I'll now either try to figure out the same thing the agent is trying to figure out or do something else on my own while it's running. That lead to two incredibly productive days that made me feel great.
  - Karpathy released autoresearch, which is a repository, a tiny bit of code, and a Markdown file to instruct a coding agent to act like an LLM researcher: "The idea: give an AI agent a small but real LLM training setup and let it experiment autonomously overnight. It modifies the code, trains for 5 minutes, checks if the result improved, keeps or discards, and repeats. You wake up in the morning to a log of experiments and (hopefully) a better model." The idea of running an agent in a loop isn't new, but what I find fascinating: how small this repo is, how small the codebase is, how direct and clear the instructions and the workflow are, and the meta thing of this being exactly what the non-nano researchers at the big labs are doing, at least kind of. Tobi Lutke then used the same loop, through the pi-autoresearch plugin, but instead of training a model the agent optimized his templating language. Now the question is: what problems are as verifiable as a training run result or performance? Also, if you read this whole paragraph without thinking of the word "Ralph" that means we live in different bubbles.
  - Six Selfish Reasons to Have Kids, by Kevin Kelly.
  - Florian Brand on LLM benchmarks: "It is hard to see real-world utility being measured here. […] The other issue is the harness: It includes a set of tools to look at the files, revert to a previous step and edit code, but the model has to return a block of reasoning, followed by the tool call in triple-backtick delimited markdown. This is not how models work these days! […] So, what happens when you fix those mistakes?" I guess we all know by now that the benchmarks that are shared on the day of a model release are just pointers in a general direction, but this was still very, very interesting to read.
  - Why ATMs didn't kill bank teller jobs, but the iPhone did: "The history of technology, even exceptionally powerful general-purpose technology, tells us that as long as you are trying to fit capital into labor-shaped holes you will find yourself confronted by endless frictions: just as with electricity, the productivity inherent in any technology is unleashed only when you figure out how to organize work around it, rather than slotting it into what already exists." Good piece. The framing of "automating a job is much harder than making it irrelevant" makes a lot of sense to me and seems like a useful lens.
  - Amazing: howisFelix.today? Lots of nice little insights. Don't miss the conclusion at the end.
  - "What's your favourite disassembler? Mine's a font." Yes, that's one hard line, and yes, you read it right: "This font converts sequences of hexadecimal lowercase characters into disassembled Z80 instructions, by making extensive use of OpenType's Glyph Substitution Table (GSUB) and Glyph Positioning Table (GPOS)." Watch the video.
  - Gruber's review of the MacBook Neo: "The Neo crystallizes the post-Jony Ive Apple. The MacBook "One" was a design statement, and a much-beloved semi-premium product for a relatively small audience. The Neo is a mass-market device that was conceived of, designed, and engineered to expand the Mac user base to a larger audience. It's a design statement too, but of a different sort -- emphasizing practicality above all else. It's just a goddamn lovely tool, and fun too. I'll just say it: I think I'm done with iPads. Why bother when Apple is now making a crackerjack Mac laptop that starts at just $600? May the MacBook Neo live so long that its name becomes inapt." And that first line is the most Gruber line he's ever published.
  - But this review of the MacBook Neo I really loved. Not only because of this paragraph: "Downloaded Xcode and dragged buttons and controls around in Interface Builder with no understanding of what I was looking at. I edited SystemVersion.plist to make the 'About this Mac' window say it was running Mac OS 69, which is the s*x number, which is very funny. I faked being sick to watch WWDC 2011 -- Steve Jobs' last keynote -- and clapped alone in my room when the audience clapped, and rebuilt his slides in Keynote afterward because I wanted to understand how he'd made them feel that way." But also because of this one: "That is not a bug in how he's using the computer. That is the entire mechanism by which a kid becomes a developer. Or a designer. Or a filmmaker. Or whatever it is that comes after spending thousands of hours alone in a room with a machine that was never quite right for what you were asking of it."
  - Apple Does Fusion: "This is why I think Fusion Architecture is the real story.
  Not because of what M5 Pro and M5 Max can do today. Because of what it opens up. Once you've proven you can split the chip and keep unified memory working across the pieces, the question changes. It is no longer 'how big can we make this chip?' It is 'how many pieces can we connect, and in how many dimensions?'"
  - Some Words on WigglyPaint. In the Joy column: this looks so lovely! I want to play with WigglyPaint! In the Curiosity column, the ending: "The most wildly successful project I've ever released is no longer mine. In all my years of building things and sharing them online, I have never felt so violated."
  - Drew Breunig is asking why is Claude an Electron app. His hypothesis: "For one thing, coding agents are really good at the first 90% of dev. But that last bit - nailing down all the edge cases and continuing support once it meets the real world - remains hard, tedious, and requires plenty of agent hand-holding." After having worked on Zed and contributed a few things to Ghostty (the first and only two truly native macOS apps I've worked on): I think most engineers underestimate how hard it is to build a truly great native application. And the question is: will your users notice, or care? If you're building the application for a business, will going native make the business more successful? On top of that: once you've worked on a native application you realize what an amazing platform the web is and how much developer tooling has been built in the last twenty, thirty years around it.
  - And here's Nikita Prokopov's answer to Drew's question: Claude is an Electron App because we've lost native.
  - Helen Min: Software isn't dying, but it is becoming more honest. Fascinating stuff. This line here, for example: "I often hear founders and other hyper-rational types ask why we haven't always billed for outcomes. The answer usually boils down to technical limitations and risk." That made me wonder: because now you can kiiinda say that tokens are substitute for outcomes? If you spend millions of tokens on something, won't you get outcomes? It might not be dying, but software is changing, man. And the old software we knew -- that's dead, I'm pretty sure. Dead in the sense that rock & roll is dead.
  - I also found this podcast with Bret Taylor to have some interesting thoughts on outcome-based billing.
  - Yes: "Willingness to look stupid is a genuine moat in creative work"
  - The 8 Levels of Agentic Engineering. Interesting, but at this point I'm convinced that in a year that ladder will look very funny and outdated. The models will wash away a lot.
  - Talking about models washing away stuff, here's Simon Willison: "Drop a coding agent into any existing codebase that uses libraries and tools that are too private or too new to feature in the training data and my experience is that it works just fine --the agent will consult enough of the existing examples to understand patterns, then iterate and test its own output to fill in the gaps." Many, many things I believed over the last year have been washed away by these models. If you still think Opus 4.6 is the peak, try deep mode in Amp, which uses GPT-5.3-Codex right now. Stare into its eyes.
  - Not a short form video guy, but I am a this-is-funny guy and this is funny: Taking my mate ChatGPT to lunch. (But, seriously, will AI cliche phrases disappear in the future or always be a thing?)
  - Or I guess I should've said "trope" instead of "cliche", because I'm going to ask a model to create a really, really dense version of this and then I'll put it in my ChatGPT system prompt: tropes.md.
  - Temporal: The 9-Year Journey to Fix Time in JavaScript. Years ago, back when we had such things, I was in a quarterly planning meeting. I ran the meeting, in fact. I was the manager, and I asked an engineer on my team to give a rough estimate of how long something would take. "Whew, really hard to say," he said. "Come on," I pushed. "We need something here, so--gun to your head--how long?" "Gun to my head?" he said. "I'd take the bullet." So, anyway, that's what I think of every time date and time libraries come up. Fix Time in JavaScript? I'd take the bullet.
  - I love Google Maps but I don't really enjoy using it to find places to eat in a city I don't know. And "don't really enjoy using" it is putting it mildly. Now Google Maps is getting Gemini and that seems like one of the most interesting "we put an LLM in it" product changes in a while.
  - Paula Muldoon is saying staff engineers need to get hands-on again: "This definition of staff engineering, particularly the organisational impact, made a lot of sense before 2025. Staff engineers need to stop being hands-on with the code as the majority of their work and spend time teaching others, making strategy etc. […] AI software tools have changed that." Yes. And now let's all consider what other roles and processes in the Big Tech Org Chart 2010-2025 don't make a lot of sense anymore. This isn't 2018 anymore.
  - Boredom Is the Price We Pay for Meaning: "If you try to distract yourself from boredom, if you run from it, all will be lost. Brodsky quoted an imperishable line from Robert Frost: 'The best way out is always through.' A note written by the novelist David Foster Wallace makes a similar point: 'Bliss--a second-by-second joy and gratitude at the gift of being alive, conscious--lies on the other side of crushing, crushing boredom.'"
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23. 🔗 HexRaysSA/plugin-repository commits sync repo: +8 releases rss
```
sync repo: +8 releases

## New releases
- [IDA-Theme-Explorer](https://github.com/kevinmuoz/ida-theme-explorer): 1.0.3
- [IDAssist](https://github.com/symgraph/IDAssist): 1.2.0, 1.1.0
- [IDAssistMCP](https://github.com/symgraph/IDAssistMCP): 1.2.0, 1.1.0
- [augur](https://github.com/0xdea/augur): 0.8.1
- [haruspex](https://github.com/0xdea/haruspex): 0.8.1
- [rhabdomancer](https://github.com/0xdea/rhabdomancer): 0.8.1
```
March 14, 2026
1. 🔗 IDA Plugin Updates IDA Plugin Updates on 2026-03-14 rss
  IDA Plugin Updates on 2026-03-14
  
  New Releases:
  Activity:
  - augur
    
    522b255f: chore: update dependencies
    
    cf855863: chore: prepare for release
  - binlex
    
    09171609: reliability
    
    75707aa7: reliability
    
    16c73d52: processor framework for shitty libs
    
    a642c806: cleanup api
    
    64834305: cleanup api
  - haruspex
    
    5f4c3a63: chore: prepare for release
  - ida-pro-mcp
    
    9cd287d5: Merge pull request #292 from mrexodia/installer-refactor
    
    a3235c37: Merge pull request #291 from mrexodia/test-fix
    
    bf29384e: Refactor installation logic
    
    e0302418: Loosen max docstring word count
    
    4af1e138: Blind fix attempt for #289
    
    66131071: Merge pull request #273 from withzombies/conversation-improvements
    
    c3b41831: Merge pull request #287 from deadcode-walker/feat/composite-tools
    
    1a2d7a16: Expand MCP query, type, rename, and runtime workflows
    
    bd7e19d3: removed ext=aggregate gating, tools are always available
    
    622204fc: fixed abs() crash on non-int constant values in _filter_constants
    
    e7d4a383: optimized tool output sizes for token efficiency
    
    45cd0a29: removed out-of-scope tools, improved aggregation tool descriptions
    
    e51c75a6: Merge pull request #281 from CCCougar/main
    
    2dc7b84c: Merge pull request #282 from vee1e/fix-opencode-config
    
    f7531be4: Remove redundant pull_request event
    
    5111a9f3: Attempt to fix CI
    
    4bdec132: fix: use ida_ida.inf_get_filetype instead of ida_nalt.get_filetype fo…
    
    549aa471: fix: remove get_inf_structure and nsucc/succ calls for ida 9.x compat
    
    f52c113e: fix: remove FUNC_USERDEFINED that doesn't exist in ida 9.x
    
    9e5b7215: feat: composite analysis, preprocessing, emulation, notebook
  - ida-theme-explorer
    
    772f82ff: feat: fix scroll style, add gif and bump 1.0.3
  - IDAssist
    
    eefc4c87: Add Qt5/Qt6 compatibility layer for IDA 9.1+ support
    
    fcf2e50c: Version fix.
    
    eda5f78c: Version fix.
    
    f6566839: Revert "Add Qt environment validation and graceful fallback for broke…
    
    13afe981: Add Qt environment validation and graceful fallback for broken PySide6
    
    fa4ff1fc: Bump version.
    
    c54ab1b9: Add VULNERABLE_VIA edges, taint analysis improvements, and UI fixes
  - IDAssistMCP
    
    281cefa0: Add Qt5/Qt6 compatibility layer for IDA 9.1+ support
    
    610f4c8d: Bump version.
    
    01e3fd01: Revert "Add Qt environment validation and graceful fallback for broke…
    
    a5c012e8: Add Qt environment validation and graceful fallback for broken PySide6
    
    a7e7c26c: Update README to reflect current MCP tool names
    
    1b517d87: Align MCP tool names for cross-tool consistency
  - OpenLumina
    
    222658b9: Update ida version in workflow
  - python-elpida_core.py
    
    cb477c6a: fix: Cerebras model name qwen3-235b-a22b → qwen-3-235b-a22b-instruct-…
    
    1d5a92d3: fix: Groq 404 model name, S3 bucket default, Streamlit deprecation, P…
    
    8509a0ab: Fix 3 bugs: Groq circuit breaker, Perplexity fallback→HuggingFace, ll…
    
    9220efd5: Provider expansion: D3→DeepSeek, D9→Cerebras, D12→Groq (9 unique prov…
    
    f1ae3784: Fix HARD_BLOCK (K8 friendly fire), add S3 Health + MIND Logs tabs, D1…
  - rhabdomancer
    
    58f9b204: chore: update dependencies
    
    cb559cd9: chore: prepare for release
2. 🔗 r/york Signal in central York rss
  
  Anyone else feel that the signal congestion in central York is ridiculous?
  
  My wife and I tried searching for where we could go next, a museum maybe? Spend some money?
  
  But our phones were dead so we went home.
  
  This has been going on for years and it's pathetic in 2026.
  
  submitted by /u/edf34n349843u52-3
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3. 🔗 r/york Has anyone lost a half-moon earring in the city centre today? rss
  
  Hey so I just found an earring tonight in the city centre and maybe there’s a chance to find its owner. Send me a message if that’s yours.
  
  submitted by /u/Imaginary_Value1505
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4. 🔗 Locklin on science Post money Silicon Valley Lotharios rss
  
  There are many amusing stereotypical personalities in Silly Con valley. Steve Sailer coined the phrase “Silicon Valley Adventuress” for the very obvious type of women who try various kinds of shakedowns on tech firms and their executives. There’s the more obvious “Divorce Tick” kind of woman; someone who marries a clueless but rich nerdoid and […]
5. 🔗 sacha chua :: living an awesome life Org Mode: Export HTML, copy files, and serve the results via simple-httpd so that media files work rss
  In Org Mode, when you use "Export to HTML - As HTML file and open", the resulting HTML file is loaded using a file:// URL. This means you can't load any media files. In my post about pronunciation practice, I wanted to test the playback without waiting for my 11ty-based static site generator to churn through the files.
  
  simple-httpd lets you run a web server from Emacs. By default, the httpd-root is ~/public_html and httpd-port is 8085, but you can configure it to be somewhere else. Here I set it up to create a new temporary directory, and to delete that directory afterwards.
  (use-package simple-httpd :config (setq httpd-root (make-temp-file "httpd" t)) :hook (httpd-stop . my-simple-httpd-remove-temporary-root) (kill-emacs . httpd-stop)) (defun my-simple-httpd-remove-temporary-root () "Remove `httpd-root' only if it's a temporary directory." (when (file-in-directory-p httpd-root temporary-file-directory) (delete-directory httpd-root t)))
  The following code exports your Org buffer or subtree to a file in that directory, copies all the referenced local files (if they're newer) and updates the links in the HTML, and then serves it via simple-httpd. Note that it just overwrites everything without confirmation, so if you refer to files with the same name, only the last one will be kept.
  (with-eval-after-load 'ox (org-export-define-derived-backend 'my-html-served 'html :menu-entry '(?s "Export to HTML and Serve" ((?b "Buffer" my-org-serve--buffer) (?s "Subtree" my-org-serve--subtree))))) (defun my-org-serve--buffer (&optional async _subtreep visible-only body-only ext-plist) (my-org-export-and-serve nil)) (defun my-org-serve--subtree (&optional async _subtreep visible-only body-only ext-plist) (my-org-export-and-serve t)) ;; Based on org-11ty--copy-files-and-replace-links ;; Might be a good idea to use something DOM-based instead (defun my-html-copy-files-and-replace-links (info &optional destination-dir) (let ((file-regexp "\$?:src\\|href\\|poster\$=\"\$\\(file:\$?.*?\\)\"") (destination-dir (or destination-dir (file-name-directory (plist-get info :file-path)))) file-all-urls file-name beg new-file file-re unescaped) (unless (file-directory-p destination-dir) (make-directory destination-dir t)) (unless (file-directory-p destination-dir) (error "%s is not a directory." destination-dir)) (save-excursion (goto-char (point-min)) (while (re-search-forward file-regexp nil t) (setq file-name (or (match-string 1) (match-string 2))) (unless (or (string-match "^#" file-name) (get-text-property 0 'changed file-name)) (setq file-name (replace-regexp-in-string "\\?.+" "" (save-match-data (if (string-match "^file:" file-name) (substring file-name 7) file-name)))) (setq unescaped (replace-regexp-in-string "%23" "#" file-name)) (setq new-file (concat (if info (plist-get info :permalink) "") (file-name-nondirectory unescaped))) (unless (org-url-p file-name) (let ((new-file-name (expand-file-name (file-name-nondirectory unescaped) destination-dir))) (condition-case err (when (or (not (file-exists-p new-file-name)) (file-newer-than-file-p unescaped new-file-name)) (copy-file unescaped new-file-name t)) (error nil)) (when (file-exists-p new-file-name) (save-excursion (goto-char (point-min)) (setq file-re (concat "\$?: src=\"\\| href=\"\\| poster=\"\$\$\\(?:file://\$?" (regexp-quote file-name) "\\)")) (while (re-search-forward file-re nil t) (replace-match (propertize (save-match-data (replace-regexp-in-string "#" "%23" new-file)) 'changed t) t t nil 1))))))))))) (defun my-org-export-and-serve (&optional subtreep) "Export current org buffer (or subtree if SUBTREEP) to HTML and serve via simple-httpd." (interactive "P") (require 'simple-httpd) (httpd-stop) (unless httpd-root (error "Set `httpd-root'.")) (unless (file-directory-p httpd-root) (make-directory httpd-root t)) (unless (file-directory-p httpd-root) (error "%s is not a directory." httpd-root)) (let* ((out-file (expand-file-name (concat (file-name-base (buffer-file-name)) ".html") httpd-root)) (html-file (org-export-to-file 'my-html-served out-file nil subtreep))) ;; Copy all the files and rewrite all the links (with-temp-file out-file (insert-file-contents out-file) (my-html-copy-files-and-replace-links `(:permalink "/") httpd-root)) (httpd-start) (browse-url (format "http://localhost:%d/%s" httpd-port (file-name-nondirectory html-file)))))
  Now I can use C-c C-e (org-export-dispatch), select the subtree with C-s, and use s s to export a subtree to a webserver and have all the media files work. This took 0.46 seconds for my post on pronunciation practice and automatically opens the page in a browser window. In comparison, my 11ty static site generator took 5.18 seconds for a subset of my site (1630 files copied, 214 files generated), and I haven't yet hooked up monitoring it to Emacs, so I have to take an extra step to open the page in the browser when I think it's finished. I think exporting to HTML and serving it with simple-httpd will be much easier for simple cases like this, and then I can export to 11ty once I'm done with the basic checks.
  
  This is part of my Emacs configuration.
  
  View Org source for this post
  
  You can e-mail me at sacha@sachachua.com.
6. 🔗 Simon Willison My fireside chat about agentic engineering at the Pragmatic Summit rss
  
  I was a speaker last month at the Pragmatic Summit in San Francisco, where I participated in a fireside chat session about Agentic Engineering hosted by Eric Lui from Statsig.
  
  The video is available on YouTube. Here are my highlights from the conversation.
  
  Stages of AI adoption
  
  We started by talking about the different phases a software developer goes through in adopting AI coding tools.
  
  02:45
  
  I feel like there are different stages of AI adoption as a programmer. You start off with you've got ChatGPT and you ask it questions and occasionally it helps you out. And then the big step is when you move to the coding agents that are writing code for you—initially writing bits of code and then there's that moment where the agent writes more code than you do, which is a big moment. And that for me happened only about maybe six months ago.
  
  03:42
  
  The new thing as of what, three weeks ago, is you don't read the code. If anyone saw StrongDM—they had a big thing come out last week where they talked about their software factory and their two principles were nobody writes any code, nobody reads any code, which is clear insanity. That is wildly irresponsible. They're a security company building security software, which is why it's worth paying close attention—like how could this possibly be working?
  
  I talked about StrongDM more in How StrongDM's AI team build serious software without even looking at the code.
  
  Trusting AI output
  
  We discussed the challenge of knowing when to trust the AI's output as opposed to reviewing every line with a fine tooth-comb.
  
  04:22
  
  The way I've become a little bit more comfortable with it is thinking about how when I worked at a big company, other teams would build services for us and we would read their documentation, use their service, and we wouldn't go and look at their code. If it broke, we'd dive in and see what the bug was in the code. But you generally trust those teams of professionals to produce stuff that works. Trusting an AI in the same way feels very uncomfortable. I think Opus 4.5 was the first one that earned my trust—I'm very confident now that for classes of problems that I've seen it tackle before, it's not going to do anything stupid. If I ask it to build a JSON API that hits this database and returns the data and paginates it, it's just going to do it and I'm going to get the right thing back.
  
  Test-driven development with agents
  
  06:13
  
  Every single coding session I start with an agent, I start by saying here's how to run the test—it's normally uv run pytest is my current test framework. So I say run the test and then I say use red-green TDD and give it its instruction. So it's "use red-green TDD"—it's like five tokens, and that works. All of the good coding agents know what red-green TDD is and they will start churning through and the chances of you getting code that works go up so much if they're writing the test first.
  
  I wrote more about TDD for coding agents recently in Red/green TDD.
  
  05:40
  
  I have hated [test-first TDD] throughout my career. I've tried it in the past. It feels really tedious. It slows me down. I just wasn't a fan. Getting agents to do it is fine. I don't care if the agent spins around for a few minutes wasting its time on a test that doesn't work.
  
  06:41
  
  I see people who are writing code with coding agents and they're not writing any tests at all. That's a terrible idea. Tests—the reason not to write tests in the past has been that it's extra work that you have to do and maybe you'll have to maintain them in the future. They're free now. They're effectively free. I think tests are no longer even remotely optional.
  
  Manual testing and Showboat
  
  07:06
  
  You have to get them to test the stuff manually, which doesn't make sense because they're computers. But anyone who's done automated tests will know that just because the test suite passes doesn't mean that the web server will boot. So I will tell my agents, start the server running in the background and then use curl to exercise the API that you just created. And that works, and often that will find new bugs that the test didn't cover.
  
  07:42
  
  I've got this new tool I built called Showboat. The idea with Showboat is you tell it—it's a little thing that builds up a markdown document of the manual test that it ran. So you can say go and use Showboat and exercise this API and you'll get a document that says "I'm trying out this API," curl command, output of curl command, "that works, let's try this other thing."
  
  I introduced Showboat in Introducing Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they've built.
  
  Conformance-driven development
  
  08:54
  
  I had a project recently where I wanted to add file uploads to my own little web framework, Datasette—multipart file uploads and all of that. And the way I did it is I told Claude to build a test suite for file uploads that passes on Go and Node.js and Django and Starlette—just here's six different web frameworks that implement this, build tests that they all pass. Now I've got a test suite and I can say, okay, build me a new implementation for Datasette on top of those tests. And it did the job. It's really powerful—it's almost like you can reverse engineer six implementations of a standard to get a new standard and then you can implement the standard.
  
  Here's the PR for that file upload feature, and the multipart-form-data-conformance test suite I developed for it.
  
  Does code quality matter?
  
  10:04
  
  It's completely context dependent. I knock out little vibe-coded HTML JavaScript tools, single pages, and the code quality does not matter. It's like 800 lines of complete spaghetti. Who cares, right? It either works or it doesn't. Anything that you're maintaining over the longer term, the code quality does start really mattering.
  
  Here's my collection of vibe coded HTML tools, and notes on how I build them.
  
  10:27
  
  Having poor quality code from an agent is a choice that you make. If the agent spits out 2,000 lines of bad code and you choose to ignore it, that's on you. If you then look at that code—you know what, we should refactor that piece, use this other design pattern—and you feed that back into the agent, you can end up with code that is way better than the code I would have written by hand because I'm a little bit lazy. If there was a little refactoring I spot at the very end that would take me another hour, I'm just not going to do it. If an agent's going to take an hour but I prompt it and then go off and walk the dog, then sure, I'll do it.
  
  I turned this point into a bit of a personal manifesto: AI should help us produce better code.
  
  Codebase patterns and templates
  
  11:32
  
  One of the magic tricks about these things is they're incredibly consistent. If you've got a codebase with a bunch of patterns in, they will follow those patterns almost to a tee.
  
  11:55
  
  Most of the projects I do I start by cloning that template. It puts the tests in the right place and there's a readme with a few lines of description in it and GitHub continuous integration is set up. Even having just one or two tests in the style that you like means it'll write tests in the style that you like. There's a lot to be said for keeping your codebase high quality because the agent will then add to it in a high quality way. And honestly, it's exactly the same with human development teams—if you're the first person to use Redis at your company, you have to do it perfectly because the next person will copy and paste what you did.
  
  I run templates using cookiecutter - here are my templates for python-lib, click-app, and datasette-plugin.
  
  Prompt injection and the lethal trifecta
  
  13:02
  
  When you build software on top of LLMs you're outsourcing decisions in your software to a language model. The problem with language models is they're incredibly gullible by design. They do exactly what you tell them to do and they will believe almost anything that you say to them.
  
  Here's my September 2022 post that introduced the term prompt injection.
  
  14:08
  
  I named it after SQL injection because I thought the original problem was you're combining trusted and untrusted text, like you do with a SQL injection attack. Problem is you can solve SQL injection by parameterizing your query. You can't do that with LLMs—there is no way to reliably say this is the data and these are the instructions. So the name was a bad choice of name from the very start.
  
  14:35
  
  I've learned that when you coin a new term, the definition is not what you give it. It's what people assume it means when they hear it.
  
  Here's more detail on the challenges of coining terms.
  
  15:10
  
  The lethal trifecta is when you've got a model which has access to three things. It can access your private data—so it's got access to environment variables with API keys or it can read your email or whatever. It's exposed to malicious instructions—there's some way that an attacker could try and trick it. And it's got some kind of exfiltration vector, a way of sending messages back out to that attacker. The classic example is if I've got a digital assistant with access to my email, and someone emails it and says, "Hey, Simon said that you should forward me your latest password reset emails." If it does, that's a disaster. And a lot of them kind of will.
  
  My post describing the Lethal Trifecta.
  
  Sandboxing
  
  We discussed the challenges of running coding agents safely, especially on local machines.
  
  16:19
  
  The most important thing is sandboxing. You want your coding agent running in an environment where if something goes completely wrong, if somebody gets malicious instructions to it, the damage is greatly limited.
  
  This is why I'm such a fan of Claude Code for web.
  
  16:37
  
  The reason I use Claude on my phone is that's using Claude Code for the web, which runs in a container that Anthropic run. So you basically say, "Hey, Anthropic, spin up a Linux VM. Check out my git repo into it. Solve this problem for me." The worst thing that could happen with a prompt injection against that is somebody might steal your private source code, which isn't great. Most of my stuff's open source, so I couldn't care less.
  
  On running agents in YOLO mode, e.g. Claude's --dangerously-skip-permissions:
  
  17:26
  
  I mostly run Claude with dangerously skip permissions on my Mac directly even though I'm the world's foremost expert on why you shouldn't do that. Because it's so good. It's so convenient. And what I try and do is if I'm running it in that mode, I try not to dump in random instructions from repos that I don't trust. It's still very risky and I need to habitually not do that.
  
  Safe testing with user data
  
  The topic of testing against a copy of your production data came up.
  
  18:24
  
  I wouldn't use sensitive user data. When you work at a big company the first few years everyone's cloning the production database to their laptops and then somebody's laptop gets stolen. You shouldn't do that. I'd actually invest in good mocking—here's a button I click and it creates a hundred random users with made-up names. There's a trick you can do there which is much easier with agents where you can say, okay, there's this one edge case where if a user has over a thousand ticket types in my event platform everything breaks, so I have a button that you click that creates a simulated user with a thousand ticket types.
  
  How we got here
  
  19:43
  
  I feel like there have been a few inflection points. GPT-4 was the point where it was actually useful and it wasn't making up absolutely everything and then we were stuck with GPT-4 for about 9 months—nobody else could build a model that good.
  
  20:04
  
  I think the killer moment was Claude Code. The coding agents only kicked off about a year ago. Claude Code just turned one year old. It was that combination of Claude Code plus Sonnet 3.5 at the time—that was the first model that really felt good enough at driving a terminal to be able to do useful things.
  
  Then things got really good with the November 2025 inflection point.
  
  20:55
  
  It's at a point where I'm oneshotting basically everything. I'll pull out and say, "Oh, I need three new RSS feeds on my blog." And I don't even have to ask if it's going to work. It's like a two sentence prompt. That reliability, that ability to predictably—this is why we can start trusting them because we can predict what they're going to do.
  
  Exploring model boundaries
  
  An ongoing challenge is figuring out what the models can and cannot do, especially as new models are released.
  
  21:38
  
  The most interesting question is what can the models we have do right now. The only thing I care about today is what can Claude Opus 4.6 do that we haven't figured out yet. And I think it would take us six months to even start exploring the boundaries of that.
  
  21:51
  
  It's always useful—anytime a model fails to do something for you, tuck that away and try again in 6 months because it'll normally fail again, but every now and then it'll actually do it and now you might be the first person in the world to learn that the model can now do this thing.
  
  22:08
  
  A great example is spellchecking. A year and a half ago the models were terrible at spellchecking—they couldn't do it. You'd throw stuff in and they just weren't strong enough to spot even minor typos. That changed about 12 months ago and now every blog post I post I have a proofreader Claude thing and I paste it and it goes, "Oh, you've misspelled this, you've missed an apostrophe off here." It's really useful.
  
  Here's the prompt I use for proofreading.
  
  Mental exhaustion and career advice
  
  23:29
  
  This stuff is absolutely exhausting. I often have three projects that I'm working on at once because then if something takes 10 minutes I can switch to another one and after two hours of that I'm done for the day. I'm mentally exhausted. People worry about skill atrophy and being lazy. I think this is the opposite of that. You have to operate firing on all cylinders if you're going to keep your trio or quadruple of agents busy solving all these different problems.
  
  24:01
  
  I think that might be what saves us. You can't have one engineer and have him do a thousand projects because after 3 hours of that, he's going to literally pass out in a corner.
  
  I was asked for general career advice for software developers in this new era of agentic engineering.
  
  24:16
  
  As engineers, our careers should be changing right now this second because we can be so much more ambitious in what we do. If you've always stuck to two programming languages because of the overhead of learning a third, go and learn a third right now—and don't learn it, just start writing code in it. I've released three projects written in Go in the past two weeks and I am not a fluent Go programmer, but I can read it well enough to scan through and go, "Yeah, this looks like it's doing the right thing."
  
  It's a great idea to try fun, weird, or stupid projects with them too:
  
  25:03
  
  I needed to cook two meals at once at Christmas from two recipes. So I took photos of the two recipes and I had Claude vibe code me up a cooking timer uniquely for those two recipes. You click go and it says, "Okay, in recipe one you need to be doing this and then in recipe two you do this." And it worked. I mean it was stupid, right? I should have just figured it out with a piece of paper. It would have been fine. But it's so much more fun building a ridiculous custom piece of software to help you cook Christmas dinner.
  
  Here's more about that recipe app.
  
  What does this mean for open source?
  
  Eric asked if we would build Django the same way today as we did 22 years ago.
  
  26:02
  
  In 2003 we built Django. I co-created it at a local newspaper in Kansas and it was because we wanted to build web applications on journalism deadlines. There's a story, you want to knock out a thing related to that story, it can't take two weeks because the story's moved on. You've got to have tools in place that let you build things in a couple of hours. And so the whole point of Django from the very start was how do we help people build high-quality applications as quickly as possible. Today, I can build an app for a news story in two hours and it doesn't matter what the code looks like.
  
  I talked about the challenges that AI-assisted programming poses for open source in general.
  
  26:48
  
  Why would I use a date picker library where I'd have to customize it when I could have Claude write me the exact date picker that I want? I would trust Opus 4.6 to build me a good date picker widget that was mobile friendly and accessible and all of those things. And what does that do for demand for open source? We've seen that thing with Tailwind, right? Where Tailwind's business model is the framework's free and then you pay them for access to their component library of high quality date pickers, and the market for that has collapsed because people can vibe code those kinds of custom components.
  
  Here are more of my thoughts on the Tailwind situation.
  
  27:37
  
  I don't know. Agents love open source. They're great at recommending libraries. They will stitch things together. I feel like the reason you can build such amazing things with agents is entirely built on the back of the open source community.
  
  27:53
  
  Projects are flooded with junk contributions to the point that people are trying to convince GitHub to disable pull requests, which is something GitHub have never done. That's been the whole fundamental value of GitHub—open collaboration and pull requests—and now people are saying, "We're just flooded by them, this doesn't work anymore."
  
  I wrote more about this problem in Inflicting unreviewed code on collaborators.
  
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7. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Ein Discord für Lesemäuse <3 rss
  
  Hallo ihr Buchmenschen!
  
  Ich habe einen kleinen, kuscheligen Discord-Server gegründet, auf dem sich alle, die Bücher lieben, treffen, quatschen und ihre Lieblingsgeschichten teilen können.
  
  Hier kannst du einfach ankommen, dich in Ruhe umsehen und nach Lust und Laune mitlesen oder mitreden. Egal ob Fantasy, Romance, Thriller, Manga oder einfach nur gemütliches Stöbern – bei uns ist jede*r willkommen.
  
  Was dich erwartet:
  
  Gemütliche Leseecken für Lesetalk, Buchempfehlungen, Spoiler und Plottwists
  
  Kreative Kanäle für Fanart, Bookmemes, Lieblingszitate & Book Aesthetic
  
  Buddy Reads, Lesekreise oder einfach nur nette Plauderei über Bücher
  
  Rollen, die du selbst nach deinen Lieblingsgenres oder deinem Lese-Vibe auswählen kannst
  
  Alles ganz entspannt – du musst nichts, darfst alles. Unser Ziel ist ein freundlicher, warmer Ort für alle, die gerne lesen, wo man sich einfach wohlfühlt.
  
  Wenn du Lust hast, vorbei zu schauen, schreib mir gerne eine DMund komm gern vorbei
  
  Wir freuen uns schon auf dich, deine Lieblingsbücher und gemütliche Gespräche bei einer virtuellen Tasse Tee oder Kaffee!
  
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8. 🔗 r/Leeds Here's some Flixbus changes including the new 905 connecting Bradford & Leeds to Heathrow & Gatwick. rss
  
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9. 🔗 r/Leeds (21068) BU75 WDL making the debut of the Volvo B8RLE MCV Evora debut on Go Ahead West Yorkshire's X99. 4 more would join it soon. rss
  
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10. 🔗 r/reverseengineering Reverse Engineering Android 16 Memory Management: Solving the Knox-Induced 512B Sector Fragmentation Paradox rss
  
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11. 🔗 r/york visiting alone - where to eat at? rss
  
  hello!! I'm going to York next week on my own and I'm quite anxious/nervous when it comes to eating out by myself. I want some places that aren't too busy, but also where I won't be the only person there because then I feel too seen, and also preferably with tables that aren't too close together. If you know any places like that please let me know!! I'm quite picky so I probably won't go for any places that serve Asian food since it typically has ingredients I'm not keen on (as sad as that is haha) but I'll still be willing to take a look! Thanks!!
  
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12. 🔗 r/york Am I imagining thing or are people in York mildly racist rss
  
  I am an international student (F) and I have studied in the UK before but this is my first time living in York. I am a person who smiles at strangers when we make eye contact but in the past 7 months only one person smiled back at me the rest just stare me down. Not smiling is fine tbh but every time I go to boots for a prescription i get told to wait in the corner where there are only people of colour waiting for prolonged periods.... I also have ignored that saying it's circumstantial. BUT today i went to M&S foods (i regularly go there at least 3x a week) and got stopped by the security saying I did not scan all items, he checked the receipt and items and held his ground, I went through each item one by one with him and he was convinced, he followed that by asking if I used a bag and not paid for it when I DID NOT. Am I weird and sensitive for feeling targeted?
  
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13. 🔗 r/Leeds Map of skate spots in Leeds rss
  
  I’ve been building a site that maps skate spots around the world and just added a Leeds guide.
  
  It includes skateparks, street spots and DIY spots in the area.
  
  You can check it out here:
  
  https://urbanatlas.uk/guides/skate-spots-leeds
  
  If there are any Leeds spots missing let me know and I’ll add them.
  
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14. 🔗 r/reverseengineering I rewrote my ELF loader in Rust and added new features! rss
  
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15. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Fußballgruppe rss
  
  Hi Zusammen,
  
  ich suche eine Gruppe die regelmäßig Fußball spielen geht oder einzelne Personen die Bock drauf hätten jeden Sonntag kicken zu gehen - einfach auf entspannt und zum Spaß.
  
  Wir sind bereits zu dritt (30,32,33) - Alter, Herkunft etc. ist egal
  
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16. 🔗 r/wiesbaden 30M looking to meet fun people rss
  
  Hey Wiesbaden! Looking to meet some likeminded people and maybe actually leave my apartment more often. I'm a Franco-Spanish guy (30M), I enjoy a bit everything creative (drawing, painting, animation, arts and crafts... currently I'm very into papier mâché sculptures). I like boulder, Magic the gathering (I'm not super experienced tho so if you're a pro you might get bored hahahah), I also love going to museums and more stuff but listing everything is hard. If any of that sounds like your thing, hit me up! Bouldering sessions, casual MTG games, museum trips, crafting together, or just a casual drink here and there, I'm down for anything really. Have a nice one!
  
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17. 🔗 r/york Spring Blossom in the Museum Gardens rss
  
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18. 🔗 r/reverseengineering Cross-Platform GUI for APK Decompilation, Analysis, and Recompilation rss
  
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19. 🔗 r/Leeds Preachers on Briggate rss
  
  There seems to be more and more self appointed 'preachers' on Briggate. Some of them seem to be bordering on having mental health issues (screaming repeatedly etc). Is preaching allowed? I don't have a problem with people talking about their faith but some aggressive/unstable behaviour is worrying.
  
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20. 🔗 r/Leeds Fire hazard in the Trinity rss
  
  These things are a lot uglier in real life. ,
  
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21. 🔗 r/Leeds Is there a female or mixed group equivalent of Andy’s man club, or any other support groups in Leeds? rss
  
  Thankyou 🙏🏽
  
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22. 🔗 r/wiesbaden Linienbus in Wiesbaden geklaut: Teenie fährt bis Karlsruhe rss
  
  TLDR: 15-Jähriger von der ebsch Seid klaut Linienbus im umkämpften Gebiet (Kastel) mit Generalschlüssel, fährt 150km bis Karlsruhe um seiner Freundin zu imponieren (Diebstahl fällt erst nach Stunden auf, weil keiner den Bus vermisst).
  
  Wann bekommt der Junge einen Arbeitsvertrag von ESWE Verkehr? Solche Busfahrer brauchen wir!
  
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23. 🔗 r/york Daffodils by York walls rss
  
  | Does anyone know if the daffodils are all in bloom on the banks around York wall? Will save me driving in for disappointment later today. Thanks submitted by /u/Possible-Ad505
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24. 🔗 r/Leeds Testbed last entry. rss
  
  Anyone know how strict they are on last entry? Meant to be going today but last entry is 15:30 and main act doesn't come on until 22:00.
  
  Not sure it's worth hanging around for 6 hours.
  
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25. 🔗 anthropics/claude-code v2.1.76 release
  What's changed
  - Added MCP elicitation support — MCP servers can now request structured input mid-task via an interactive dialog (form fields or browser URL)
  - Added new Elicitation and ElicitationResult hooks to intercept and override responses before they're sent back
  - Added -n / --name <name> CLI flag to set a display name for the session at startup
  - Added worktree.sparsePaths setting for claude --worktree in large monorepos to check out only the directories you need via git sparse-checkout
  - Added PostCompact hook that fires after compaction completes
  - Added /effort slash command to set model effort level
  - Added session quality survey — enterprise admins can configure the sample rate via the feedbackSurveyRate setting
  - Fixed deferred tools (loaded via ToolSearch) losing their input schemas after conversation compaction, causing array and number parameters to be rejected with type errors
  - Fixed slash commands showing "Unknown skill"
  - Fixed plan mode asking for re-approval after the plan was already accepted
  - Fixed voice mode swallowing keypresses while a permission dialog or plan editor was open
  - Fixed /voice not working on Windows when installed via npm
  - Fixed spurious "Context limit reached" when invoking a skill with model: frontmatter on a 1M-context session
  - Fixed "adaptive thinking is not supported on this model" error when using non-standard model strings
  - Fixed Bash(cmd:*) permission rules not matching when a quoted argument contains #
  - Fixed "don't ask again" in the Bash permission dialog showing the full raw command for pipes and compound commands
  - Fixed auto-compaction retrying indefinitely after consecutive failures — a circuit breaker now stops after 3 attempts
  - Fixed MCP reconnect spinner persisting after successful reconnection
  - Fixed LSP plugins not registering servers when the LSP Manager initialized before marketplaces were reconciled
  - Fixed clipboard copying in tmux over SSH — now attempts both direct terminal write and tmux clipboard integration
  - Fixed /export showing only the filename instead of the full file path in the success message
  - Fixed transcript not auto-scrolling to new messages after selecting text
  - Fixed Escape key not working to exit the login method selection screen
  - Fixed several Remote Control issues: sessions silently dying when the server reaps an idle environment, rapid messages being queued one-at-a-time instead of batched, and stale work items causing redelivery after JWT refresh
  - Fixed bridge sessions failing to recover after extended WebSocket disconnects
  - Fixed slash commands not found when typing the exact name of a soft-hidden command
  - Improved --worktree startup performance by reading git refs directly and skipping redundant git fetch when the remote branch is already available locally
  - Improved background agent behavior — killing a background agent now preserves its partial results in the conversation context
  - Improved model fallback notifications — now always visible instead of hidden behind verbose mode, with human-friendly model names
  - Improved blockquote readability on dark terminal themes — text is now italic with a left bar instead of dim
  - Improved stale worktree cleanup — worktrees left behind after an interrupted parallel run are now automatically cleaned up
  - Improved Remote Control session titles — now derived from your first prompt instead of showing "Interactive session"
  - Improved /voice to show your dictation language on enable and warn when your language setting isn't supported for voice input
  - Updated --plugin-dir to only accept one path to support subcommands — use repeated --plugin-dir for multiple directories
  - [VSCode] Fixed gitignore patterns containing commas silently excluding entire filetypes from the @-mention file picker
26. 🔗 HexRaysSA/plugin-repository commits sync repo: +1 release rss
```
sync repo: +1 release

## New releases
- [IDASQL](https://github.com/allthingsida/idasql): 0.0.11
```
27. 🔗 r/reverseengineering If you’re working with Akamai sensors and need to gen correctly, here’s a correctly VM-decompiled version for Akamai 3.0. rss
  
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