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Rodrigo Ghedin

Technology blog in Portuguese and English maintained by Rodrigo Ghedin.

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Editor’s note: Missing the daily links? They became “weekly links.” After a year, keeping up the daily pace started to take its toll. The longer gap between posts brings another advantage: a focus on cool links, leaving aside the news...
Google announced Android 17 and a new line of laptops in a pre-recorded video shown “live” (?) on Tuesday (12th). The Android 17’s highlight is artificial intelligence agents, which has elevated Gemini to “Gemini Intelligence.” The idea...
Since May 8th, Instagram stopped offering the option of direct messages (DMs) with end-to-end encryption (e2ee). The announcement was made quietly on a page in Meta’s help documentation, which reflects the importance of this feature...
A few months ago, during a therapy session, I mentioned the possibility that I might be addicted to screens. The psychologist asked what I do when I’m not looking at them. I could only come up with a few things — all simple, some...
I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. Meta: New AI measures to identify teens. Meta will use AI to scan photos and videos and detect...
I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. Xbox Mode begins rolling out to players on Windows 11 PCs today. This feature opens the Windows 11...
I consider myself a decisive person, though I do have my weaknesses. Major purchases, like electronic devices, are always a soap opera. The Apple Watch one lasted a few years. At the end of 2025, a special episode aired with a major plot...
I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. Linux on PlayStation 5. The ps5-linux project enables the installation of a Linux distribution on...
I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. #VazaBigTech (pt_BR). Ctrl+Z, a new Brazilian organization dedicated to taking on big tech, in...
I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. China blocks Meta’s $2B Manus deal after months-long probe, TechCrunch. I don’t know what are the...
I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. Spotify turns 20. To celebrate the anniversary, they’ve launched a special website, and over the...
Today I learned that Bluesky’s technical advisor, a partner at one of the firms that invested millions in the social network, is an AI enthusiast, subscribes to a blocklist of anti-AI activists with over 300,000 profiles, and thought it...
I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. Anthropic is thinking about removing Claude Code from its cheapest plan, The New Stack. This may...
The Fediverse, particularly Mastodon, still suffers from the reputation of being “complicated.” Its key distinguishing feature — federated instances — is also its Achilles’ heel. A few years ago, I started recommending [pt_BR] joining...
I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in daily posts. Hope you enjoy! More of them in the archive. YouTube now lets you disable Shorts videos in your feed. It’s not exactly disabling them, though...
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