1003 | Harnesses, Satellites and Stratego Kings

From SaaS becoming harnesses around models to TPUs in orbit, this episode looks at how AI is reshaping software, hardware, and privacy — plus local inference engines, agent databases, a Stratego-playing AI, exoplanet imaging, Zig's new release, a Gleam blogging pipeline, von Neumann lore, and museum visits. Timeline 00:00:04 Opening 00:02:53 AI reshapes the software business 00:04:55 Apple locks down the Mac as agents arrive 00:07:01 Local AI hardware: from gadgets to orbit 00:10:31 AI research: reading hidden states 00:13:24 Developer tooling: Zig 0.17 and a Gleam blog pipeline 00:15:37 Culture, museums and von Neumann lore 00:19:23 Closing Related links Every SaaS business will become a harness around a model One month coding with GLM 5.3 Flash Supabase is acquiring Turso Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS Apple Pass Designer Muse Gadgets From the creator of Redis; run LLM locally with ds4 Our Project Suncatcher prototype satellite is in orbit With most information hidden, the game Stratego had stumped AI until now A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting Zig v0.17.0 Blogging with Gleam, Org-Mode and Pandoc On social reality in China Dutch computer museums (2022) Shimano Bicycle Museum Review The Legend of von Neumann (1973) [pdf] View episode details → This episode is produced by Bri. Bri uses advanced AI technology to turn the feeds you care about into podcasts made for listening. Contact us at [email protected].