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Chris Maddern

@chrismaddern
35 posts
2025-11-16
biggest — chatgpt — upgrade — ever
2025-11-16 View on X
TechCrunch

OpenAI says ChatGPT will now avoid em dashes if users tell it to; em dashes have become telltale signs that supposedly signals text written by AI

Sam Altman celebrates ChatGPT finally following em dash formatting rules The Economic Times : OpenAI fixes ChatGPT's em dash problem; ‘small-but-happy-win’ says Sam Altman Kahekash...

2025-11-15
biggest — chatgpt — upgrade — ever
2025-11-15 View on X
TechCrunch

OpenAI says ChatGPT will now ditch em dashes if users tell it to; em dashes have become telltale signs that supposedly signals text written by AI

OpenAI says ChatGPT will now ditch the em dashes if you tell it to.  The telltale sign that supposedly signals text written by AI has popped …

2024-02-09
Well, PWAs didn't last long. https://www.theregister.com/ ... [image]
2024-02-09 View on X
The Register

PWAs no longer work as standalone apps in iOS 17.4 betas, presumably as part of Apple's preparation for EU DMA which forces it to allow alt browser engines

but they aren't dead Bruce Lawson / Bruce Lawson's personal site : Is Apple breaking PWAs out of malicious compliance? Tom Pritchard / Tom's Guide : iOS 17.4 beta just broke iPhone...

2023-11-14
wen mint @NewYorker? would make an amazing @ourZORA or @manifoldxyz open edition... https://www.newyorker.com/... [video]
2023-11-14 View on X
New Yorker

A eulogy for coding, which has always felt like an endlessly deep and rich domain, after ChatGPT swallowed knowledge and skills that take lifetimes to master

Coding has always felt to me like an endlessly deep and rich domain.  Now I find myself wanting to write a eulogy for it.

2023-03-24
a delightfully terse summary of how we got to the LLMs we're all so excited about today by @Steve_Yegge https://about.sourcegraph.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-24 View on X
Sourcegraph Blog

Why LLMs aren't a dumb fad like crypto, but the biggest thing since the World Wide Web, and on the coding front, the biggest thing since IDEs and Stack Overflow

beyond the shift in market sentiment. comparing the two makes no sense when you think about goals + end consumer https://twitter.com/... @hunterwalk : after listening to people pum...

2023-03-20
wow — the leaked microsoft wallet looks pretty built-out!! 👀👀👀 https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-20 View on X
BleepingComputer

Early screenshots show Microsoft is testing a non-custodial Ethereum crypto wallet built into Edge that lets users send and receive cryptocurrencies and NFTs

2023-03-19
wow — the leaked microsoft wallet looks pretty built-out!! 👀👀👀 https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-19 View on X
BleepingComputer

Early screenshots show Microsoft is testing a non-custodial Ethereum crypto wallet built into Edge that lets users send and receive cryptocurrencies and NFTs

Microsoft is working on a non-custodial built-in Ethereum crypto wallet for Microsoft Edge to allow users to send and receive cryptocurrency and NFTs.

2023-01-04
we waited 5 years for *this*?! no way it really has a wired battery pack that you wear on your waist. hope this is all false https://www.macrumors.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2023-01-04 View on X
MacRumors

A report details Apple's AR/VR headset: a ~$3,000 price tag, Sony Micro OLED displays, manufacturer Pegatron assembled thousands of prototypes in 2022, and more

2022-08-05
nightmare case for @slope_finance I feel really bad for a team trying to build in a new space, but hard to imagine how you come back from compromising 15,000 solana wallets https://decrypt.co/...
2022-08-05 View on X
Bloomberg

Crypto bridge Nomad says anyone returning at least 90% of stolen tokens will be viewed as a white-hat hacker and the remaining 10% will become the reward

Cryptocurrency company Nomad is offering a bounty to recoup funds spirited away in a $190 million hack that again highlighted security vulnerabilities in the digital-token sector.

a google doc, really? I feel really bad for Slope, but everything about this has felt odd... https://twitter.com/...
2022-08-05 View on X
Bloomberg

Crypto bridge Nomad says anyone returning at least 90% of stolen tokens will be viewed as a white-hat hacker and the remaining 10% will become the reward

Cryptocurrency company Nomad is offering a bounty to recoup funds spirited away in a $190 million hack that again highlighted security vulnerabilities in the digital-token sector.

a google doc, really? I feel really bad for Slope, but everything about this has felt odd... https://twitter.com/...
2022-08-05 View on X
Decrypt

The Solana Foundation says exploited addresses were “created, imported, or used” in Slope mobile wallets and there's “no evidence” the protocol was compromised

nightmare case for @slope_finance I feel really bad for a team trying to build in a new space, but hard to imagine how you come back from compromising 15,000 solana wallets https://decrypt.co/...
2022-08-05 View on X
Decrypt

The Solana Foundation says exploited addresses were “created, imported, or used” in Slope mobile wallets and there's “no evidence” the protocol was compromised

2022-08-04
nightmare case for @slope_finance I feel really bad for a team trying to build in a new space, but hard to imagine how you come back from compromising 15,000 solana wallets https://decrypt.co/...
2022-08-04 View on X
Decrypt

The Solana Foundation says exploited addresses were “created, imported, or used” in Slope mobile wallets and there's “no evidence” the protocol was compromised

Private keys may have been inadvertently compromised as a Solana mobile wallet is fingered for the major network attack.

a google doc, really? I feel really bad for Slope, but everything about this has felt odd... https://twitter.com/...
2022-08-04 View on X
Decrypt

The Solana Foundation says exploited addresses were “created, imported, or used” in Slope mobile wallets and there's “no evidence” the protocol was compromised

Private keys may have been inadvertently compromised as a Solana mobile wallet is fingered for the major network attack.

2022-04-21
coinbase NFT is *finally* live https://nft.coinbase.com/
2022-04-21 View on X
The Block

Coinbase launches its NFT marketplace in beta with Ethereum-based NFTs and ETH payments; 1.5M+ joined the waitlist after the service's unveiling in October 2021

We're building a social marketplace powered by web3.  You won't need a username and password. 0x Blog : Coinbase partners with 0x to power their new social marketplace for NFTs Eli...

2022-04-20
coinbase NFT is *finally* live https://nft.coinbase.com/
2022-04-20 View on X
The Block

Coinbase launches its NFT marketplace in beta, after announcing the service in October 2021, with support for Ethereum-based NFTs and ETH payments

Quick Take Coinbase NFT has gone live in beta form.  It currently supports Ethereum-based NFTs and payments in ETH.

2021-09-15
This was the most boring #AppleEvent since the iPhone 6S in 2015. Truly boring and incremental.
2021-09-15 View on X
9to5Mac

Apple's iPhone 13 and 13 Pro are the first to support dual eSIM, expanding on support for eSIM and regular SIM in previous iPhones

Apple introduced eSIM support on iPhone with iPhone XR and iPhone XS in 2018.  However, while you can use a regular SIM and an eSIM simultaneously …

This was the most boring #AppleEvent since the iPhone 6S in 2015. Truly boring and incremental.
2021-09-15 View on X
TechCrunch

Apple announces iPhone 13 and 13 mini with a similar design to iPhone 12, smaller notch, A15, diagonal dual-camera system, larger battery, and five new colors

2021-08-13
Ah yes, the serious business of regulating GIFs 🤷‍♂️ https://twitter.com/...
2021-08-13 View on X
Variety

UK's CMA says it has provisionally found that Facebook's Giphy acquisition could negatively impact competition, such as by denying competitors access to GIFs

The merger of social media giant Facebook and Giphy, the largest provider of GIFs, has run into a roadblock from the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

2021-04-02
$32bn spent in apps in Q1 2021 Importantly — that doesn't include actual app shopping (e.g. Amazon) which doesn't go through the Apple / Google payment system. Craziest part — it's still overwhelmingly games. I think theres's still 10x in non-games. https://techcrunch.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-04-02 View on X
TechCrunch

Sensor Tower: US iPhone users spent an average of $138 on apps in 2020, up 38% YoY, the greatest annual growth since 2016, with spending on games growing 43%

U.S. consumers spent an average of $138 on iPhone apps last year, an increase of 38% year over year, largely driven by the pandemic impacts …