Cosmik December Lab Notes: 'Tis the season for sharing your best finds, and other Semble updates - Cosmik Labs
Curate your picks of 2025, spreading attention karma with new Semble notifications, and some cool indie Semble integrations

Depression doesn't shrink the brain like we thought it did | New Scientist

‘Headed for technofascism’: the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley

📏 When machines start calling the shots

Information Civics

Data Feminism

The Secret History of Facial Recognition

The politics of ‘platforms’ - Tarleton Gillespie, 2010

Everest Pipkin

Digital Topology & Economic Power
bandukwala.me
LN 040: The venerable hyperlink
everest-pipkin.com
Loper OS » Why Hypercard Had to Die

The Case for Software Craftsmanship in the Era of Vibes

One Developer, Two Dozen Agents, Zero Alignment
AI assisted coding (by Ronen Tamari) — Semble

AURI for Developers | AI-Native AppSec Platform | Endor La
We Got Claude to Fine-Tune an Open Source LLM
AI* and coding (by あ) — Semble
Luke Kanies | Building on ATProto
Tiles
Steps to Data Sovereignty (by mohr26.bsky.social) — Semble

The Eye 02: When is sovereignty not sovereign?
Ronen Tamari (@ronentk.me)
Ronen Tamari (@ronentk.me)

Labeling AI-Generated Images on Facebook, Instagram and Threads

AURI for Developers | AI-Native AppSec Platform | Endor La
driaforall/mem-agent · Hugging Face
AI* technology (by あ) — Semble

MemGPT: Towards LLMs as Operating Systems

HydraDB : Context & memory infrastructure for AI

OpenAI fought dirty on career-making math problem, says NYU mathematician | TechCrunch
Terence Tao (@tao@mathstodon.xyz)
Simon on Twitter / X
Przemek Chojecki | PC on Twitter / X

AI Simulation Platform for Human Behavior | Simile

AI for science: What can it do? Can it do things? Let’s find out!

Let's talk about DHH

Normalized Fascism in Open Source: $12 Million Given to DHH
Yeah so maaaaaybe dont use DigitalOcean omarchy.org/news/2026/09...
aturi.to — Tour the Atmosphere

atpotato

Dripline: We built you a garden 🌼 | Hypha
Lichen
Smoke Signal

Germ Network

cardd.cc

Dark mode toggles: two states are enough • Lea Verou

SVG Filters on Type

Parakeet Blog: The Shape of Apps

Your Grid Lanes will likely fail WCAG 2.4.3 - Manuel Matuzovic

Do Websites Need to Function Exactly the Same on Every Platform?

Grand Challenges for the Convergence of Computational and Citizen Science Research Workshop Report

AI as Normal Technology
Is the scientific paper still a fraud?

The Robyn Dawes Institute for the Improvement of Science

The Least Agentic People Alive

How can citizen science reduce psychological distance to science? Insights from three projects in contested environmental contexts

Data Refusal from Below: A Framework for Understanding, Evaluating, and Envisioning Refusal as Design

Re-enchanting the world: feminism and the politics of the commons

Glitch feminism: a manifesto
📚 AI & Women (by ♍ Bee 🐝) — Semble

The fetish of the click: a small history of the computer mouse as vulva

Good Robot

Spatial programming without escape

An invitation into Droste's Lair

Something Pretty Right: A History of Visual Basic | Retool

Issue 084: Spreadsheets
Workshop on Live Programming (LIVE)
Live Programming in Hostile Territory

When "technically true" becomes "actually misleading"

The Tower Keeps Rising
Domain Expertise Has Always Been the Real Moat

The Economic Benefit of Refactoring

The New Software Lifecycle
Why you need a "WTF Notebook"
Semble Multi-User Graph Explorer