Breaking Change

v40 - Go home Claude, you're drunk

Breaking Change

Show Notes

Finally, a recommendation-heavy, full-mailbag show. Been a while.

New to the pod are achievements—watch your BreakingScore™ increase each time you write in to [email protected]. The winner will receive nothing, probably.

Lynx:

Coke BlāK

My Full-breadth developers post

When I discovered Claude is working for the weekend

My latest newsletter that admits why I haven't started yet

Aaron's puns, ranked

Note taking AI is outnumbering participants on meetings

Arkane founder slams Xbox Game Pass

An unsubsidized Xbox could just do the special offers like Kindle, IMO

Eyeball Dynamic Range

FaceTime in iOS 26 will freeze your call if someone starts undressing

xOS 26 betas expected on July 23

'Vibe Coder' Who Doesn't Know How to Code Keeps Winning Hackathons in San Francisco

'Coding is dead': UW computer science program rethinks curriculum for the AI era

OpenAI's Windsurf deal is off — and Windsurf's CEO is going to Google

Anthropic tightens usage limits for Claude Code — without telling users

Honey, AI Capex is Eating the Economy

People with higher cognitive ability have weaker moral foundations

The Remarkable life of Ibelin

Halt and catch fire

Doom: The Dark Ages

As Dusk Falls

To The Moon

Superman (2025)

Expedition 33: Clair Obscur

The Yakult Swallow guy died

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