Sunday, July 5, 2026
Bubbles Briefing
The most voted posts on Bubbles, updated once a day.
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Top Bubble
It keeps happening. I can't control it. Sometimes, I feel nostalgic for some old piece of tech, and before I know what's happening, I'm already browsing eBay looking for one. That's how I ended up with an old Thinkpad from 2004 recently. And now it happened again, and so I'm now…
Fresh Bubbles
First time in a Briefing. Two or more votes in the last 24 hours.
Culture
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There’s a common understanding that we’re living inside a new digital world order – one that feels like enclosure, where people are “controlled” by platforms…
Life
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The day after IndieWebClub Bangalore Special Anniversary Meetup, Ankur, Tanvi and I got together and did a retrospective on the event. We noted down what went…
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I have way more sweat glands than I thought. It's been a week of passive sweating. You aren't actually doing anything, but you're still damp enough that…
Tech
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I started my day checking the headlines on news sites and saw an interesting title that caught my eye because it's about CSS. These posts are generally…
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You don't need bloat. You can use CSS variables and Unicode symbols to add visual personality to your personal website while keeping it minimal, accessible,…
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A quick look at how TypeScript conditional types behave with union types.
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Failing grades, export bans, and workplace mass delusions - and *yet another* reason to ditch Chrome. Ford is hiring back humans.
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Kyle Chayka, the New Yorker: As Claude Design catches on among Anthropic users, a generic-design aesthetic is emerging that’s as noticeable as text-based A.I.…
Writing
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This blog is written in en-GBby Terence EdenTerrence talks about some of the wonderful idiosyncrasies of the British language and that, no, he won't be making…
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Revolution over revulsion!
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Klein and Updegraff, Tools for Engagement: It’s necessary, absolutely necessary, for us to first recognize that it’s good to be human—inefficiencies,…
Still Bubbling
Already featured in a Briefing before. Two or more votes in the last 24 hours.
Tiny Bubbles
Fresh posts with exactly one vote in the last 24 hours.