Tootfinder

The Web is dying—replaced by the AI shit that developers are so horny for.
It’s spectacular to watch my entire industry being taking in by charlatans and eagerly rooting for their own demise.

Trump has, for the fourth time, proposed eliminating the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB),
an independent body that investigates the causes of significant chemically related incidents and proposes ways accidents could be avoided.
The first three times were during Trump’s first administration,
but Congress refused to back his budget proposal to eliminate funding and instead voted to continue support for the board.
This time could be different, as th…

White House moves to kill chemical safety board, despite industry support
Citing duplication with OSHA and the EPA, President Trump’s administration is again proposing to eliminate the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, but others disagree

TFW you build a site with @… and web platform standards (== semantic HTML, modern CSS, a little bit of JavaScript, and a dash of ARIA) and you look at Lighthouse for the first time …
Looks like industry best practices actually work. (Sorry for using my platform to ruin anyone’s day. 🥰) 🍋

Proposing a Semantic Movie Recommendation System Enhanced by ChatGPT's NLP Results
Ali Fallahi, Azam Bastanfard, Amineh Amini, Hadi Saboohi
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.21770 …

Proposing a Semantic Movie Recommendation System Enhanced by ChatGPT's NLP Results
The importance of recommender systems on the web has grown, especially in the movie industry, with a vast selection of options to watch. To assist users in traversing available items and finding relevant results, recommender systems analyze operational data and investigate users' tastes and habits. Providing highly individualized suggestions can boost user engagement and satisfaction, which is one of the fundamental goals of the movie industry, significantly in online platforms. According to re…

REST in Pieces: RESTful Design Rule Violations in Student-Built Web Apps
Sergio Di Meglio, Valeria Pontillo, Luigi Libero Lucio Starace
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.11689

REST in Pieces: RESTful Design Rule Violations in Student-Built Web Apps
In Computer Science Bachelor's programs, software quality is often underemphasized due to limited time and a focus on foundational skills, leaving many students unprepared for industry expectations. To better understand the typical quality of student code and inform both education and hiring practices, we analyze 40 full-stack web applications developed in a third-year Web Technologies course. Using an automated static analysis pipeline, we assess adherence to REST API design rules. Results rev…