4 bookmarks for 2026-05-14

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Browsers Treat Big Sites Differently

denodell.com/blog/browsers-treat-big-sites-differently?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=browser_quirks_post

Browsers like Safari and Firefox use domain-specific quirks to fix broken websites and compensate for Chrome’s dominance. These quirks, often hidden from users, adjust rendering, user agent strings, and other behaviours to ensure compatibility. While this approach benefits users, it creates a feedback loop where developers prioritize Chrome, leaving other browsers to adapt or implement workarounds.

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Atem's Agent OS

hermes-plugins-hub.vercel.app

Building a personal agent operating system on top of Hermes, Claude Code, and the harnesses I've collected. Plugins, notes, stack, journey.

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donovan-yohan/hermes-plugin-remote-hosts: Hermes Agent plugin for explicit SSH-backed remote host tools

github.com/donovan-yohan/hermes-plugin-remote-hosts

Hermes Agent plugin for explicit SSH-backed remote host tools - donovan-yohan/hermes-plugin-remote-hosts

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A brain-controlled system may help listeners with hearing loss cut through the noise

www.npr.org/2026/05/14/nx-s1-5821161/brain-controlled-hearing-aids-cocktail-party-effect

A hearing system that monitors brain waves could help people with hearing loss communicate in noisy environments.