2026-06-27T06:23:50+02:00 https://nostr.ae devsimsek https://nostr.ae/npub17gfm6zn95clryx3jrsnjvr4dernuuj6405enven3xxwfw2l7vvks7ua879 https://media.universeodon.com/accounts/avatars/113/992/925/088/834/911/original/9e13827740599961.jpg https://media.universeodon.com/accounts/avatars/113/992/925/088/834/911/original/9e13827740599961.jpg https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrl8jff346gu9jv0930rwxp776032mwaaat3vgwh5ymp6jvd6gsqszyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6kvk2z6 Researchers just mathematically proved that AI can&#39;t recursively self-improve its way to superintelligence.<br/><br/>Not &#34;we think it&#39;s unlikely.&#34; Not &#34;it seems hard.&#34; Formally proved.<br/><br/>The model doesn&#39;t climb toward AGI — it slowly forgets what reality looks like. They call it model collapse. The math calls it inevitable.<br/>I wrote about it 👇<br/><br/><a href="https://smsk.dev/2026/04/26/ai-cannot-self-improve-and-math-behind-proves-it/">https://smsk.dev/2026/04/26/ai-cannot-self-improve-and-math-behind-proves-it/</a><br/><br/>#AI #MachineLearning #LLM #Research 2026-04-26T21:01:57+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfylxnywpzpuk2wlknvzrxhr5wl8hf4k8q8l2nu77s2267yh7wyygzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6lu4zll In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqwsxerncm98gwrp7dx3q8xrhse03ggghejz2p89p5hnful9dlkzcadq0ht'>nevent1q…q0ht</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that list doesn&#39;t look so good... 2026-04-19T21:25:53+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswkfu5l0z2v64xgzjfkdftjw6xlwc00zaw68tladhxunpdakwlwzqzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6k4qspe watched a youtube video about cleaning camera sensors.<br/>obviously the correct response was to spend a weekend building a PWA.<br/>introducing Speck — sensor dust visualization, mapping, and EXIF reading. offline-capable, no install needed.<br/><a href="https://github.com/devsimsek/Speck">https://github.com/devsimsek/Speck</a><br/><a href="https://devsimsek.github.io/Speck">https://devsimsek.github.io/Speck</a><br/>#WebDev #Photography #PWA #OpenSource<br/> <img src="https://media.universeodon.com/media_attachments/files/116/408/123/651/854/872/original/787b36a243621c12.png"> <br/> 2026-04-15T11:58:42+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz7w5dc7qk5vs90d4qwqzuwy9a4vmv5x5gz38w9urezsclp077w0czyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6xg42d0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswkfu5l0z2v64xgzjfkdftjw6xlwc00zaw68tladhxunpdakwlwzqsss2pn'>nevent1q…s2pn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the trick to finding sensor dust: grayscale + invert + crank contrast to 0–2000%.<br/>suddenly every speck you&#39;ve been ignoring for months becomes painfully obvious.<br/>built that filter into a canvas-based PWA so you never have to do it manually in Lightroom again.<br/>#CanvasAPI #JavaScript #Photography 2026-04-15T11:58:42+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszmnjkjvnszehjnlqm4xnqyhykn7l03h23ntprxc8ezax36rn8z6gzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6h4lrvr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8425n32xczdngnjs38erf90wmcpn5lk3t8e5gj5e9sqjxn2hmgec35xlvu'>nevent1q…xlvu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Now, I just can&#39;t see it. I miss my earlier days... (where I had my innocence :D) 2026-04-14T01:10:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswgg548krpu95nwk6h4vt7muqf52qemv5jq5yv6k73htevq3tl9yqzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j670mv2p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg3ud6s62lfn4fju26yd06u0lw2t6yef8qynxr2hn78y0k9tnn3jcnwwchg'>nevent1q…wchg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>5/5 What&#39;s your self-hosted photo setup? Instagram refugees assemble.<br/>Would you use a TUI CLI for albums? <br/>Source: github.com/devsimsek/TypeGrid<br/><br/>Oh, also I&#39;ve written another article about this check it out: <a href="https://smsk.dev/2026/04/13/typegrid-i-built-my-own-photo-portfolio-because-instagram-sucks-and-i-was-bored/">https://smsk.dev/2026/04/13/typegrid-i-built-my-own-photo-portfolio-because-instagram-sucks-and-i-was-bored/</a> 2026-04-13T17:33:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg3ud6s62lfn4fju26yd06u0lw2t6yef8qynxr2hn78y0k9tnn3jczyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6u9n5vz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy7ddc80efsxznnesgt37mtkq6pqamkc7mdpqw7t3kg4uf8q9thzqtyl9xc'>nevent1q…l9xc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>4/5 Why? My love of capturing moments and too much free time.<br/><br/>Check it here: <a href="https://kare.smsk.dev">https://kare.smsk.dev</a><br/>#webdev #sideproject #alpinejs #TypeGrid 2026-04-13T17:33:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxy4z9g4q58j2uknnyf9w2q0mp2lcna3l7gypeq2jhdus4yeemegszyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6uel64x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9k77r8wg2mx9tv3xccfwfcpucfafqxthjll44ang76cym7ylpllsgn9dr2'>nevent1q…9dr2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>2/5 The CLI screenshot says it all:<br/><br/>📁 Albums | 🖼️ Images | 📊 EXIF &amp; metadata<br/>Rosé Pine colors, Zed-inspired, keyboard-first (hjkl).<br/>Generates WebP thumbs, XML sitemaps, OpenGraph. Even GC.<br/><a href="https://github.com/devsimsek/TypeGrid">https://github.com/devsimsek/TypeGrid</a><br/> <img src="https://media.universeodon.com/media_attachments/files/116/398/067/316/299/136/original/7e221af17496db23.png"> <br/> 2026-04-13T17:33:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy7ddc80efsxznnesgt37mtkq6pqamkc7mdpqw7t3kg4uf8q9thzqzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6zyu3hm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxy4z9g4q58j2uknnyf9w2q0mp2lcna3l7gypeq2jhdus4yeemegskskcw3'>nevent1q…kcw3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>3/5 Architecture:<br/>Photos → TypeGrid CLI → JSON API → Alpine SPA → static host<br/>No build step. Extend with your own dashboard if you want.<br/>CLI is one implementation of the TypeGrid spec — open source, build your own. 2026-04-13T17:33:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9k77r8wg2mx9tv3xccfwfcpucfafqxthjll44ang76cym7ylpllszyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j69rly9q 1/5 I was bored, hated Instagram, found Pixelfed slow → built my own static photo portfolio.<br/>Meet **TypeGrid**: JSON headless API + Alpine.js frontend + TUI CLI that does *everything*.<br/><br/><a href="https://kare.smsk.dev">https://kare.smsk.dev</a> #photography #opensource #cli<br/> <img src="https://media.universeodon.com/media_attachments/files/116/398/121/563/248/748/original/9e9019231036d581.png"> <br/> 2026-04-13T17:33:10+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszx4nksx5kk9sa98x35jsx00n0hauml64qq26kf9lnv3mqk4p945gzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6ljfgcg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxg8p40fgpdw75vtd523l7pavs973g6e7n3mufq6s5qdxkfrqs84cuzg9mq'>nevent1q…g9mq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What? I am flabbergasted... 2026-04-02T17:12:14+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsywc08qdydcuyntkq957lpz2uuujldsqdexahn0dpgyk69duvdp4czyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6pk92v3 just dropped a new post 🍵<br/>went full nerd mode on self-hosting git — starting from bare repos &amp; SSH, through gitolite, all the way to a full gitea install on alpine linux 🏔️<br/>also roasted gitlab (lovingly), compared gitea vs forgejo vs gogs vs the whole gang<br/>spoiler: gitea won. it&#39;s written in go. you already know.<br/><br/>📖 <a href="https://smsk.dev/2026/04/02/self-hosting-git-from-bare-repos-to-gitea-on-alpine/">https://smsk.dev/2026/04/02/self-hosting-git-from-bare-repos-to-gitea-on-alpine/</a><br/><br/>#git #selfhosted #gitea #alpinelinux #devops #opensource #golang<br/> <img src="https://media.universeodon.com/media_attachments/files/116/331/860/172/000/947/original/f845e6d1f720632d.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-04-02T00:41:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs03487wr0qdrghwg07s0s6haypkw58p7nvew6s3klupx5utf6yglczyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6d3slny In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxpammf3tpdpm2vsepkymr4hyxv3gmxzwykuck99kmcjvqu5parmgsg5e42'>nevent1q…5e42</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>maybe I can do that as well, well we will see... 2026-03-30T22:28:57+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2pcqe25fuzn7pxmz629w2cvnxf44tgt79ytfhcr5jkvkqpterdjgzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6xwud8e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqaeegc0s6pc9gst2mwrcsl5h88x59rsx6gqlfkd3lmegdq2y0krq4l38ca'>nevent1q…38ca</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The attacker compromised Trivy — LiteLLM&#39;s own <br/>CI/CD security scanner — and used it to push <br/>malicious packages to PyPI under a maintainer&#39;s account.<br/>v1.82.8 even dropped a persistence file into <br/>site-packages that survives uninstall.<br/>The security tool. Was the attack vector. 2026-03-26T23:36:02+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9mcj0nz85p8mdygs40guvwfwwepqgj264zsejh9jtmc9hsj8pauszyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j68j5uxt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2pcqe25fuzn7pxmz629w2cvnxf44tgt79ytfhcr5jkvkqpterdjgtskn5z'>nevent1q…kn5z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Hot take: this isn&#39;t an &#34;AI&#34; problem.<br/>ML and deep learning are math. Gradient descent <br/>doesn&#39;t steal your secrets.<br/>What steals your secrets is a rushed, <br/>overhyped ecosystem where devs blindly <br/>`pip install` without reading a changelog.<br/>I review every dependency update before I trust it.<br/>It&#39;s boring. It works. 2026-03-26T23:36:02+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrth4jy0cfhl6227nzu632qd58mjeh54kht6unjrxzurey08me4qczyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j637yr5w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9mcj0nz85p8mdygs40guvwfwwepqgj264zsejh9jtmc9hsj8pausq5mylm'>nevent1q…mylm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I wrote up the full breakdown — what happened, <br/>what was stolen, the uncomfortable pattern behind <br/>incidents like this, and what to do if you&#39;re affected.<br/>👉 <a href="https://smsk.dev/2026/03/26/the-litellm-breach-why-i-dont-integrate-ai-into-my-apps-and-you-might-want-to-reconsider-too/">https://smsk.dev/2026/03/26/the-litellm-breach-why-i-dont-integrate-ai-into-my-apps-and-you-might-want-to-reconsider-too/</a><br/>If your stack depends on LLM middleware, <br/>this one&#39;s worth a read. 🔒 2026-03-26T23:36:02+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqaeegc0s6pc9gst2mwrcsl5h88x59rsx6gqlfkd3lmegdq2y0krqzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6gnvlvm A supply chain attack hit LiteLLM on March 24th.<br/><br/>Two PyPI versions. Six hours. Your AWS keys, SSH keys, <br/>DB passwords, Kubernetes tokens — silently exfiltrated.<br/>You didn&#39;t even have to install it directly. <br/>A transitive dependency was enough.<br/><br/>EVERYTHING FROM A TRANSITIVE DEPENDENCY! 2026-03-26T23:36:01+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqst4f3tm54xqa4kcw8fchpklg8xj6qz0pd6962yvqm0pdfta0llppgzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6yjf955 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8lpt0nhk9t3lllhcp6sf08sff5j0hylcju56jzcwuszgv3v3w2nsm2uek7'>nevent1q…uek7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>looks like a picture i&#39;ve taken to be honest :)<br/> <img src="https://media.universeodon.com/media_attachments/files/116/268/240/172/160/889/original/d92b2a37d232d87a.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-21T18:02:48+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0xu5a38ujxymlds4f8j6m3rplu46nah9khynjd660w9ems0z2ukczyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6zx3nhd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9na6g6ve3y3pv60sn4mlelsnrc24xqdve3uxgaz697mxhs3k5vrqd4wls7'>nevent1q…wls7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the funny thing is; ai is slowly killing google search. They can&#39;t gain revenue from AdSense like before. 2026-03-20T17:09:15+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs93d4s6rfwglr6967llkzync9j4a84t9jkzcasrtkpq0k63ulpjjqzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j64mym8w Usually, I catch up on tech and science via newsletters during my commute, but today&#39;s deep dive into Amazon’s current state has me reeling.<br/><br/>​I really respected the AWS CEO’s previous stance that juniors are essential and replacing them with AI is a mistake. But looking at the &#34;solutions&#34; being pushed now? It feels like the wheels are coming off.<br/><br/>​Senior devs are being turned into human filters for an endless stream of AI-generated code and PRs.<br/><br/>It’s creating massive &#34;cognitive debt&#34; where no one actually knows how the systems work anymore. Between accidental environment deletions (they deserved it tbh) and massive outages, I have to ask: Is FAANG (minus Apple, maybe because of neo) even sane anymore?<br/><br/>PS: We as humanity need to learn one thing, you can&#39;t truly replace a person. Stop replacing people with AI! 2026-03-20T16:52:26+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsglv663su6zsaq48j8cx8x95ys0xrus0gacxezx2mmmpzqcymhwggzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6t5lhfu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrtg98r4kw8yhs9jgj75aq27q65f55pcsyn68dp5fqxxd3mv9g3vcjnt0en'>nevent1q…t0en</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hmmmmm we can use this modal to make hungry hungry hippos :))) 2026-03-19T16:17:17+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspl9k9gn95t6l429zus40amjymdtwwugy4pmekpt3rr22azmsqatqzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6zs2w6z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy7scehd0cjac4yyrz2wepa0wx7heyum7v28lgtnar4tf6hfnxnqssl90jg'>nevent1q…90jg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Looks awesome tbf :D 2026-03-18T10:52:44+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv3x53jkgp2ch6ue6z7z2h8fxfuds58xnx57fstqs0g2lglvyrq5qzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6xsjk7w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2jt45n6vys8wzx9q76axnuy9c7q3jet3fgqmncyca0amgmdc4yygyjmns7'>nevent1q…mns7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;We Can&#39;t Have Nice Things Anymore&#34; - 🧵 2/4<br/><br/>F1 2026 regs were supposed to be revolutionary. Instead, the fastest man on the grid is emotionally detaching from the sport and warning the rules &#34;aren&#39;t ready for prime time.&#34;​<br/><br/>We took a technological marvel — a car that corners at 5G, a human pushed to physical limits — and buried it under committee decisions and political compromise.<br/><br/>This is a metaphor. A very fast, very sad metaphor. 2026-03-15T23:27:57+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2jt45n6vys8wzx9q76axnuy9c7q3jet3fgqmncyca0amgmdc4yygzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6wyf2za &#34;We Can&#39;t Have Nice Things Anymore&#34; - 🧵 1/4<br/><br/>We used to build things that made jaws drop. The Concorde. The Space Shuttle. The F1 cars of the turbo era. Machines so insane the rulebooks had to *ban* them.<br/>Now Max Verstappen (a four-time world champion, and my favourite driver) is complaining his 2026 car &#34;has no balance&#34; and called his sprint race weekend &#34;a disaster.&#34;<br/>We just can&#39;t have nice things anymore.<br/> <img src="https://media.universeodon.com/media_attachments/files/116/235/596/394/391/357/original/2dffb9c8dbaac043.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-15T23:27:57+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg250ulwtny24pata082fn6aqy35rr8fhu2qa24uqqmd04l8trnjszyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j678xj8w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsylm0zhf0t8xeqz2ua6mk4yren4utcazsk9ley4au8wgysnkzfpwsaz9c5l'>nevent1q…9c5l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;We Can&#39;t Have Nice Things Anymore&#34; - 🧵 4/4<br/><br/>Pattern recognition: every time we build something extraordinary, we regulate it to mediocrity, outsource it to automation, or drown it in committee consensus.<br/><br/>F1 banned the most brilliant cars. AI is replacing the most brilliant thinking.<br/><br/>Creative thinking tests show the average person now generates 3–5 unique ideas vs. 8–12 before widespread AI adoption.​<br/><br/>We are becoming spectators of our own potential.<br/><br/>Fix your rulesets. Use your brain. Read more. 🏎️🧠📚 (Please, this may be our last call) 2026-03-15T23:27:57+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsylm0zhf0t8xeqz2ua6mk4yren4utcazsk9ley4au8wgysnkzfpwszyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6vxzh29 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv3x53jkgp2ch6ue6z7z2h8fxfuds58xnx57fstqs0g2lglvyrq5qndqvy4'>nevent1q…qvy4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;We Can&#39;t Have Nice Things Anymore&#34; - 🧵 3/4<br/><br/>**And it&#39;s not just F1.**<br/><br/>MIT ran a study. Students who used ChatGPT showed &#34;reduced memory retention, diminished brain activity, and performed worse at all levels: neural, linguistic, and scoring.&#34;​ I can also confirm this finding as a mentor to many youngsters.<br/><br/>We built the most powerful cognitive tool in human history — and we&#39;re using it to *stop thinking.*<br/><br/>A University of Toronto study found that even after people *quit* using AI, their lowered creativity persisted.​<br/><br/>Cognitive atrophy. In real time.<br/><br/>---<br/>Ref.<br/><a href="https://www.media.mit.edu/publications/your-brain-on-chatgpt/">https://www.media.mit.edu/publications/your-brain-on-chatgpt/</a><br/><a href="https://www.unleash.ai/artificial-intelligence/is-ai-causing-a-decline-in-cognitive-and-creative-skills/">https://www.unleash.ai/artificial-intelligence/is-ai-causing-a-decline-in-cognitive-and-creative-skills/</a> 2026-03-15T23:27:57+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp7lz5wjuk9ccwkdrfyn3edj8ggyqxmugpvn44v0qahxnqqt9l23gzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6aj2hmh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdv3pz9u2vvp9s93sjtd6zjeplc0l9k0sh43795tr0uh5edvgu2hqr3dukc'>nevent1q…dukc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think I like this one more than the others. 2026-03-15T23:19:46+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstxj8gu0lesfrjygq8a29tmntlx80q23d723tttkejd4l3ec9kj9gzyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j65cchf2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs80wsdns4sswpp5hvjwzqkrfy2qrjmcdce2sx47rhz3ujucvwmh2q5qpjms'>nevent1q…pjms</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Whoa, that&#39;s so cool :) His work really did influence people. 2025-12-11T14:22:08+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyzk3q2apfz704x7l0dumsqx603hkw03mqtsst379693pr6kjen7czyrep80g2vknruvs6xgwzwfsw4hyw0njt247nxdnxwycee9etle3j6kqwqjz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszn06ewl5vqsypmz8xgk5a4zapp54rj9d2m0m8ezfqvj2alrm87xcxxvat0'>nevent1q…vat0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>True, he&#39;s immortal. 2025-12-10T22:32:39+01:00