Labnotes

Issue generated on Monday, February 16, 2026

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labnotes.org

from assaf@mas.to

Weekend Reading — The Cone of Uncertainty
https://labnotes.org/weekend-reading-the-cone-of-uncertainty/

omarknows.ai from assaf@mas.to

🦞 This looks mighty useful:
"The point isn’t any single interaction. It’s that Lobster becomes the connective tissue for our family’s digital life. Everyone can reach him. He knows what systems to check. He can relay messages and create tasks. And he responds like a person, not a search engine."
https://www.omarknows.ai/p/meet-lobster-my-personal-ai-assistant

jerodsanto.net

from assaf@mas.to

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to make people stop typing this drivel into textareas near me.

benshoemaker.us

from assaf@mas.to

The pattern remains: People whose expertise is in the layer that is being abstracted argue that you need to understand that layer, and they are right. Some people do, and in some cases, but most people’s time and most time is better spent at the higher layer of abstraction.

goodcomponents.io

from assaf@mas.to

Very Good Components — a collection of animated JavaScript components you typically find on marketing websites (typewriter effect, scrolling testimonials, masonry grid, etc)
native components, no 3rd party dependencies
https://www.goodcomponents.io