Nick Major
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Consumption: February 2026

A list of some things I consumed in the month of February 2026.

Reading:

  • Outsourcing thinking
  • What I learned building an opinionated and minimal coding agent
  • Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers
  • The Wi-Fi only works when it's raining
  • Don't fall into the anti-AI hype
  • A Broken Heart
  • The F word
  • Your attitude determines your success
  • Optimize for momentum
  • Nobody knows how the whole system works
  • AI Makes the Easy Part Easier and the Hard Part Harder
  • Thank you, AI
  • 23 lessons you will learn living in a very snowy place
  • "Nothing" is the secret to structuring your work
  • Major European Payment Processor Can't Send Email to Google Workspace Users
  • "token anxiety"; or, a slot machine by any other name
  • The End of the Office
  • You Are NOT Dumb, You Just Lack the Prerequisites
  • The Only Moat Left Is Money
  • AI makes you boring
  • Feynman's Garden
  • No Skill. No Taste.
  • Why is Claude an Electron App?
  • Magic
  • Fix your tools
  • Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI
  • Ownership and data flow in GPUI
  • How We Rebuilt Settings in Zed

Movies/TV Shows:

  • The Lost Bus (2025)
  • Marty Supreme (2025)
  • Eternity (2025)
  • A River Runs Through It (1992)
  • The Holdovers (2023)
  • The Studio - Season 1 (2025)
  • Roofman (2025)
  • Wolfs (2024)
  • White Squall (1996)