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A hacker reverse-engineered McDonald’s API to check every ice cream machine in the US—placing fake $18,752 orders a minute to find out which ones were broken. The result? A live map that’s more reliable than the golden arches themselves.”
Business
Turn a Raspberry Pi into your own air traffic control tower. A weekend project with my son turned into a Hacker News front-page hit, and it’s surprisingly easy to track planes right from your living room.”
Business
Apple’s new M1 MacBook Air is crushing performance tests, even outpacing the high-end MacBook Pro. ARM efficiency meets raw speed—and it’s making the Air the most tempting downgrade ever.
Business
Meet xip.io, the wildcard domain from Basecamp that turns your IP into a test-ready URL. Pair that with Docker’s new rate limits, an AWS meltdown, and some podcast picks, and you’ve got this week’s tech survival kit.”
Business
Ever nuked a file with mv and thought it was gone forever? This guide shows how to replay the binary and bring it back from the dead. Moral of the story: backups aren’t optional.
Business
The CentOS fallout reignited a bigger debate: should companies open source everything? Chef co-founder Adam Jacob argues yes — owning the upstream isn’t just philosophy, it’s survival.
Business
Byte Sized Updates about Containers, Cloud & Tech
AI
The Byte is back! Fresh, fast, and full of experiments — from saving $1,900 by building my own learning platform to OpenAI’s free Academy and a new ‘vibe coding’ course with Andrew Ng. Let’s code into the weekend.
AI
From Docker’s new Model Runner to Google’s AI Overview shaking up search and a brewing A2A standards battle — this week was a marathon. Toss in some DIY ChatGPT action figures and you’ve got the perfect mix of chaos and creativity.
Books
Discover key lessons from Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Growth and how to adapt the Bullseye Framework to your unique strategy.
Business
Discover why your website is slow and how to fix it fast using free Google tools like PageSpeed Insights and CrUX. Boost performance, improve UX, and reduce bounce rates with actionable tips.
AI
Discover how AI-powered search is disrupting SEO and crushing traffic for small businesses—and what you can do to adapt, stay visible, and thrive in this new digital landscape.