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May 8, 2026

First Public Working Draft: CBOR-LD 1.0 | 2026 | News | W3C

After JSON-LD, the working group announced a CBOR-LD.

It follows the JSON-LD philosophy of connecting and structuring data, but for CBOR https://json-ld.org/.

Things I Like | Ryan Trimble, UX/UI Developer

There are reasons to be negative about the future of the web. The author reminds what is awesome about the web. There are many topics: Accessibility, animations, building stuff, optimizing, semantic markup, styling.

Rustify `ci/build_and_test.*` scripts by GuillaumeGomez · Pull Request #6855 · rust-lang/rustfmt · GitHub

An example of scripts rewritten in Rust

Generative AI Policy

A system is what a system produces, and generative AI produces dangerously flawed code, ignorable copy, and, primarily, an excuse that protects companies’ valuations during layoffs. Generative AI provides these things at tremendous cost to the environment, while smothering the web that I’ve spent twenty years building.

I don’t use these tools. Not for writing, not for code, not for design, not for images, not for note-taking — not in whole or in part.

oss-security - Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE

Another security vulnerability similar to copy.fail

Just Fucking Use Go - Blain Smith
Building for the future

Cloudflare got rid of 1 100 employees and AI usage increased 600%.

Stock options dropped 18% https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/cloudflare-net-q1-2026-stock-earnings-layoffs.html

Geography is four-dimensional | Derek Sivers

Forty years ago, a family moved from India to Canada, and raised their children with “Indian values”. When those children visited India last year, the locals laughed at their outdated beliefs. What their family had said were facts were just a perspective from 1980.