Reading Log ForJanuary 26, 2026 (#157)
This week it's about why vanilla CSS is making a comeback, looking back at the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, an interview with Cory Doctorow, and more.
Web Development
- Vanilla CSS is all you need - Rob Zolkos
- CSS for markdown blockquote attribution - Cassidy Williams
General Development
AI
- The Future of Software Development is Software Developers - Jason Gorman
Space
- 40 years after Challenger: Lingering guilt and lessons learned - Howard Berkes
Economics
- Is artificial intelligence becoming too big to fail? - Kai Ryssdal & Andie Corban
Sports
Podcasts
- Masters in Business: BONUS: How the Internet Got Worse with Cory Doctorow
- Ryan Doerfler & Samuel Moyn: It’s time to accept that the US supreme court is illegitimate and must be replaced
Politics
- Abolish ICE Before They Kill Again, Impeach Trump & Noem Before They Incite More Murder - Mike Masnick
- The year of technoligarchy - Molly White
- ICE’s Facial Recognition App Misidentified a Woman. Twice - Joseph Cox
- Everyone Knows Our Mad King’s Greenland Obsession Is Insane. Why Won’t Congress Stop It? - Mike Masnick
Everything Else
- How the hell are you supposed to have a career in tech in 2026? - Anil Dash
- Are ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestants Really That Bad At Questions About Sports? - Zach Gozlan