Heap o' Links Thu Jul 2, 2026

On this day, 250 years ago, a dying man rode all night through a storm so America could be born.
He had made a trip that took 24 hours in 18, stopping only, it is sometimes said, to merely change horses.… He broke Delaware’s deadlock with his vote for succession, making the 13 colonies unanimous in the same—he would sign the Declaration of Independence on August 2nd.

h/t FenelonSpoke on A♠

Elon Musk reveals why he believes phones, apps, and operating systems will be extinct within 5-6 years

"We're not going to have a phone in the traditional sense. What we call a phone will really be an edge node for AI inference, for AI video inference"

"There won't be operating… pic.twitter.com/SexLW0T3Gl

— Jaynit (@jaynitx) July 1, 2026

h/t Biden's Dog on A♠