Bruce
@bruceroettgers.eu
CS student and software dev working with React (Native) - https://bruceroettgers.eu
Mistral Large under Apache 2.0 this time, MoE and 0.5/1.5 per million in/out
December 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Mistral Large under Apache 2.0 this time, MoE and 0.5/1.5 per million in/out
Mistral 3 just dropped mistral.ai/news/mistral-3
Introducing Mistral 3 | Mistral AI
A family of frontier open-source multimodal models
mistral.ai
December 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Mistral 3 just dropped mistral.ai/news/mistral-3
Remarkable how succinct and on point this prediction turned out to be
December 1, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Remarkable how succinct and on point this prediction turned out to be
Most confusing A/B test ever. (the subscriptions view is now found by clicking the title)
November 26, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Most confusing A/B test ever. (the subscriptions view is now found by clicking the title)
Gemini 3 just leaked blog.google/technology/d...
Start building with Gemini 3
Gemini 3 is introducing advanced agentic coding capabilities, plus Google Antigravity, a new agentic development platform.
blog.google
November 18, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Gemini 3 just leaked blog.google/technology/d...
Claude Code seems to be a really nice way of learning a new tool. Assuming that tool is well documented
1) Give it a task
2) see what it does
3) read up on the documentation to understand it
4) repeat
1) Give it a task
2) see what it does
3) read up on the documentation to understand it
4) repeat
November 18, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Claude Code seems to be a really nice way of learning a new tool. Assuming that tool is well documented
1) Give it a task
2) see what it does
3) read up on the documentation to understand it
4) repeat
1) Give it a task
2) see what it does
3) read up on the documentation to understand it
4) repeat
Surprised and happy to see @bunny.net fonts used in Laravel's welcome page instead of Google Fonts.
Yay for privacy on localhost:8000 🎉
Yay for privacy on localhost:8000 🎉
November 17, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Surprised and happy to see @bunny.net fonts used in Laravel's welcome page instead of Google Fonts.
Yay for privacy on localhost:8000 🎉
Yay for privacy on localhost:8000 🎉
Somehow they are charging 2% with (no?) base fee for international online payments. Wonder how they manage to undercut stripe that much
Flatpay’s bet is that it can challenge larger players by charging small merchants a flat transaction rate to use its card terminals and point-of-sales systems.
Danish startup FlatPay joins the club of European fintech unicorns to track | TechCrunch
Flatpay’s bet is that it can challenge larger players by charging small merchants a flat transaction rate to use its card terminals and point-of-sales systems.
techcrunch.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Somehow they are charging 2% with (no?) base fee for international online payments. Wonder how they manage to undercut stripe that much
"Documents showed that internally, Meta was hesitant to abruptly remove accounts, even those considered some of the “scammiest scammers,” out of concern that a drop in revenue could diminish resources needed for artificial intelligence growth."
November 7, 2025 at 12:19 AM
"Documents showed that internally, Meta was hesitant to abruptly remove accounts, even those considered some of the “scammiest scammers,” out of concern that a drop in revenue could diminish resources needed for artificial intelligence growth."
Apple seems to have forgotten source maps github.com/rxliuli/apps...
github.com
November 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Apple seems to have forgotten source maps github.com/rxliuli/apps...
Rue de l'Avenir - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 3, 2025 at 10:49 AM
"he’d been “tracking the prediction market about what Coinbase will say on their next earnings call.”
“And I just want to add here the words Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain, Staking, and Web3 to make sure we get those in before the end of the call,” Armstrong added."
“And I just want to add here the words Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain, Staking, and Web3 to make sure we get those in before the end of the call,” Armstrong added."
While Armstrong may have helped some Kalshi and Polymarket users make a little money, he was also illustrating how easily these markets can be manipulated.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong trolls the prediction markets | TechCrunch
While Armstrong may have helped some Kalshi and Polymarket users make a little money, he was also illustrating how easily these markets can be manipulated.
techcrunch.com
November 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
"he’d been “tracking the prediction market about what Coinbase will say on their next earnings call.”
“And I just want to add here the words Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain, Staking, and Web3 to make sure we get those in before the end of the call,” Armstrong added."
“And I just want to add here the words Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain, Staking, and Web3 to make sure we get those in before the end of the call,” Armstrong added."
This book is amazing - goes over truly everything, from systemd, permission systems, SSO, security, cloud deployments to data center ops and ethernet cable shielding. Wild.
admin.com
admin.com
UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook, Fifth Edtion
Home page for the book UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook by Nemeth, Snyder, Hein, Whaley, and Mackin
admin.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
This book is amazing - goes over truly everything, from systemd, permission systems, SSO, security, cloud deployments to data center ops and ethernet cable shielding. Wild.
admin.com
admin.com
Reposted by Bruce
October 31, 2025 at 4:58 PM
can android please make apps stop detecting screenshots thank you
October 28, 2025 at 11:24 PM
can android please make apps stop detecting screenshots thank you
Reposted by Bruce
Had this idea for a Detach Drawer, drawer style inspired by ChatGPT.
Built using @expo.dev and @swmansion.com reanimated.
Built using @expo.dev and @swmansion.com reanimated.
October 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Had this idea for a Detach Drawer, drawer style inspired by ChatGPT.
Built using @expo.dev and @swmansion.com reanimated.
Built using @expo.dev and @swmansion.com reanimated.
"Articles have been described as manipulated to promote the views of Elon Musk [...] and medical misinformation"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grokipe...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grokipe...
Grokipedia - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
October 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
"Articles have been described as manipulated to promote the views of Elon Musk [...] and medical misinformation"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grokipe...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grokipe...
Reposted by Bruce
Apparently atob and btoa were carried over from Unix
I'm glad we have more modern (and sensibly named!) features
I'm glad we have more modern (and sensibly named!) features
October 28, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Apparently atob and btoa were carried over from Unix
I'm glad we have more modern (and sensibly named!) features
I'm glad we have more modern (and sensibly named!) features
Runtime TypeScript? 🤯
"any sufficiently advanced typescript types are indistinguishable from magic" - Arthur C. Clark, 1962
October 28, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Runtime TypeScript? 🤯
Reposted by Bruce
My common frustration with ATProto apps at the moment is this. I don’t want to grant you access to modify and delete all of my data. I know that more scoped permissions are coming, but right now this makes me feel like I can’t get involved in the Atmosphere.
October 24, 2025 at 7:39 PM
My common frustration with ATProto apps at the moment is this. I don’t want to grant you access to modify and delete all of my data. I know that more scoped permissions are coming, but right now this makes me feel like I can’t get involved in the Atmosphere.
TIL Revolut is encrypting payment messages between users.
The future is now
The future is now
October 21, 2025 at 7:49 AM
TIL Revolut is encrypting payment messages between users.
The future is now
The future is now
@expo.dev dev server with in-built @ngrok.com tunnel must be the best feature ever.
Just pnpm run start -- --tunnel, scan QR code and you're back to developing, no wires, no installation, nothing.
Just pnpm run start -- --tunnel, scan QR code and you're back to developing, no wires, no installation, nothing.
October 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
@expo.dev dev server with in-built @ngrok.com tunnel must be the best feature ever.
Just pnpm run start -- --tunnel, scan QR code and you're back to developing, no wires, no installation, nothing.
Just pnpm run start -- --tunnel, scan QR code and you're back to developing, no wires, no installation, nothing.
Reposted by Bruce
activity is absolutely huge for RN though, since you have to basically keep every screen in the history mounted. now they can be deprioritised without using hacks like react-freeze
October 2, 2025 at 7:10 AM
activity is absolutely huge for RN though, since you have to basically keep every screen in the history mounted. now they can be deprioritised without using hacks like react-freeze