#tech il 2026-10-16
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00:16
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GitHub | johnrash/bebox: Haiku native PowerPC and Hobbit BeBox Emulator
53m ago · 13 min read
Haiku native PowerPC and Hobbit BeBox Emulator. Contribute to johnrash/bebox development by creating an account on GitHub.
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00:16
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Hacker News | U.K. Sanctions Cryptomus for RU Money Laundering – Krebs on Security
BrianKrebs · 1d ago · 3 min read
The United Kingdom has issued economic sanctions against Cryptomus, a chameleonic cryptocurrency platform that experts say serves as a major conduit for payments related to ransomware, narcotics, darknet markets, fraud and cybercrime services that are helping Russia circumvent existing financial restrictions.
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00:16
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PCMAG | Inside the iPhone Duo and 18 Pro Cooling System: Apple Engineers Reveal a Simple Trick
Eric Zeman · 2d ago · 9 min read
In an exclusive interview with PCMag, Apple’s silicon and thermal teams explain the engineering that lets the A20 Pro chip run hotter and faster without cooking your phone.
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00:54
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Ars Technica | KDE turns 30 with Plasma 6.8, remote upgrades, and an X11 farewell
Nick Indge · 2h ago · 2 min read
KDE celebrates 30 years with a new Plasma release, a farewell to X11, and a movie.
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01:18
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Nieman Lab | Meta’s new commercial terms will allow the scraping of news sites, legal experts say
1h ago · 7 min read
Starting October 30, business accounts will consent to Meta scraping their websites if they continue using Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp.
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01:18
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Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week | Speculative sauropods
13d ago · 5 min read
If you travel in the same circles I do, you probably know that my friend and colleague Mark Witton is working on a speculative biology book, Dinosaurs Evolved, that takes a fresh look at what life …
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01:19
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Hacker News | RPKI Now Protects 70% of Internet Routes, Up From 54% a Year Ago
1d ago · 17 min read
RPKI now protects 70% of Internet routes. See what drove the 2026 jump, how well it stops invalid routes, and where gaps remain.
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01:48
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Hacker News | Tesla Roadster
15m ago
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01:54
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WIRED | The Tesla Roadster 2 Is Here—and It Flies
Aarian Marshall · 31m ago · 1 min read
The automaker unveiled its next luxury sports car at an event in Texas. It has thrusters on it that can send it airborne.
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01:59
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Engadget | Tesla's redesigned Roadster has a cold-gas thruster option, but you'll need $250,000 just to reserve it
Mariella Moon · 11m ago · 2 min read
Tesla has finally unveiled the next-generation Roadster.
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02:19
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vlt /vōlt/ | Thank you, Deno
darcy · 1d ago · 7 min read
Deno is joining Cloudflare & winding down its investment in the runtime. We're all better off because of its existence.
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02:19
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Hacker News | Handwired: turn your regular JavaScript code into a neural net
1h ago · 1 min read
Turn your regular JavaScript code into a neural net. No training, exact yet also fully differentiable, runnable in a browser without GPU.
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02:19
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Hacker News | Non-Determinism Doesn't Matter
1d ago · 3 min read
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02:19
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GitHub | Saffsanity/sill: Any window from your Mac, live on your iPhone or iPad. Touch, Apple Pencil, trackpad and keys. Free, open source, no servers.
36m ago · 9 min read
Any window from your Mac, live on your iPhone or iPad. Touch, Apple Pencil, trackpad and keys. Free, open source, no servers. - Saffsanity/sill
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02:29
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Engadget | Relive Tesla's ridiculous(ly fun) Roadster stunt show
Mariella Moon · 5m ago · 1 min read
Tesla's Roadster event was pretty exciting, to say the least.
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02:49
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LWN.net | Comparing Chromium development at Google and Igalia
52m ago · 14 min read
Sharon Yang is a Chromium developer who worked at Google on the browser and now works on it at [...]
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02:49
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6abc Philadelphia | Woman arrested after blocking delivery robot in Center City Philadelphia confrontation
Christie Ileto · 5h ago · 2 min read
A Center City Philadelphia woman was arrested after allegedly refusing to move out of the path of a delivery robot, a confrontation that was captured on video and has since drawn attention online.
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03:20
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Polygon.com | '500-hour' Order of the Sinking Star Is As Complex and Exhausting As It Sounds
Giovanni Colantonio · 8d ago · 14 min read
Thekla's latest is all over the place
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03:24
<Byte>
WIRED | A Tesla Flying Car? I Don’t Know, Man
Aarian Marshall · 5m ago · 3 min read
The Federal Aviation Administration will likely have thoughts about the Tesla Roadster 2’s ability to leave the ground.
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04:19
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Ignacio Castaño | Four years of Ludicon
Ignacio Castaño · 5d ago · 4 min read
Reflections on independent software development, the changing middleware industry, AI, and the future of real-time texture compression.
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05:19
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Hacker News | - YouTube
51m ago
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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05:19
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Hacker News | - YouTube
3d ago
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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05:23
<Byte>
WIRED | Top Skechers Coupon Codes: 20% Off
Harry Rabinowitz · 23m ago · 2 min read
Learn how to find, compare, and apply the best Skechers online discounts to save on comfortable sneakers, athletic apparel, and accessories.
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06:19
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GitHub | dundalek/casio-f91w-fsm: Interactive model of the Casio F-91W watch using statecharts
3d ago · 2 min read
Interactive model of the Casio F-91W watch using statecharts - dundalek/casio-f91w-fsm
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07:19
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CNN | New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages expected to take their last trot
Mark Morales, Gloria Pazmino · 2d ago · 3 min read
New York City’s iconic Central Park horse-drawn carriage industry is nearing its end after Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin reached a deal on legislation that aims to abolish the carriage rides.
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07:19
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LWN.net | Last rites for Gentoo's Chromium package
2h ago · 12 min read
Chromium, the open-source upstream project for Google's Chrome web browser, is the browser of c [...]
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07:48
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danieltemkin.com | Daniel Temkin | Folders Language
2h ago · 3 min read
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08:17
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Hacker News | Mission S | Porsche International
5h ago · 3 min read
Timeless, purist, and driver-focused: Discover our commitment to the sports car.
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08:48
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Hacker News | Two-Stack Sliding-Window Aggregation | orlp.net
14d ago · 6 min read
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08:48
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Hacker News | The insider trading you're allowed to do — Coached Weekly
Rohan Mahtani · 14 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
Insider trading is illegal in the stock market for a simple reason: it works too well. If you know the drug trial failed before the announcement does, you can't lose. So it’s banned, and people go to prison for it.
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09:03
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Engadget | Gmail's Live AI search feature arrives for Google AI subscribers
Steve Dent · 31m ago · 2 min read
Gmail's search can be frustrating and basic, but Google is finally smartening it up for AI plan subscribers.
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09:19
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WIRED | Egypt’s Climate-Resilient ‘Super Corals’ Are Starting to Feel the Heat
Eli Siegel-Bernstein · 19m ago · 3 min read
Scientists can’t agree why reefs in the Red Sea have long been immune to bleaching. The answer could be the key to saving these tough corals as climate change begins taking its toll.
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09:49
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Hacker News | The Economic Complexity of the Western Roman Empire – Michele Coscia
2d ago · 4 min read
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10:02
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Engadget | Apple's $2,000 iPhone Duo goes on pre-order today at 8AM ET
Steve Dent · 25m ago · 1 min read
The Apple Store is down ahead of pre-orders for the first folding iPhone.
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10:21
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WIRED | The New Fan’s Guide to the Unreal World of Nathan Fielder
Miles Klee · 21m ago · 9 min read
Surprised by the hype around yet another documentary on Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes? It has everything to do with this experimental comedian.
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10:21
<Byte>
WIRED | Jabra’s Latest Hearing Aids Are Outstanding but Incremental
Christopher Null · 21m ago · 3 min read
This direct-to-consumer brand’s latest top-of-the-line devices work well but only showcase incremental improvements over previous models.
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10:33
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Engadget | ChatGPT can now look at your Chrome tabs to do tasks for you
Mariella Moon · 27m ago · 1 min read
The ChatGPT browser extension lets you compare information from your open tabs.
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10:46
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Ars Technica | Googlebook review: Android on a laptop is still Android
Ryan Whitwam · 46m ago · 18 min read
Android laptops are here, but Google has a lot of work ahead to make them good.
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10:46
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Ars Technica | Blue Origin is going all in on the New Glenn rocket
Eric Berger · 45m ago · 4 min read
The infrastructure is designed to support multiple flights per week by the end of the decade.
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10:47
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Hacker News | yet another way to invoke functions without parentheses - bartosz's blog
2d ago · 1 min read
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11:17
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BBC Science Focus Magazine | Japanese people still aren’t having sex. And nobody knows why
harriet.willmoth@ourmedia.co.uk · 13 Nov 2025 · 4 min read
Around 1 in 10 Japanese people reach their 30s without ever having had sex, according to a recent review.
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11:21
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WIRED | AI-Generated Hot Girls Are Ripping Off Comedians to Boost Their Horny Content
Ej Dickson · 21m ago · 7 min read
A network of AI-generated models is using comics’ material to funnel views to their OnlyFans and Fanvue accounts—and there’s not much comedians can do about it.
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11:21
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WIRED | This Projector Is So Well-Engineered, It Even Makes Bad Movies Look Good
John Brandon · 21m ago · 6 min read
A top performer in both dark rooms and in bright sunshine, the AWOL Vision Aetherion Max RGB Laser UST Projector gives movie theaters a run for their money.
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11:45
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Ars Technica | Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India's Skyroot snares US customer
Stephen Clark · 44m ago · 8 min read
The pioneering reusable upper stage for Stoke Space's Nova rocket ships out for testing.
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11:48
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ScienceAlert | A New 'Super Ice' Is 10 Times Stronger, Bringing It Close to The Strength of Concrete
David Nield · 5d ago · 3 min read
During the Second World War, the British Royal Navy experimented with the idea of using ice reinforced with wood pulp to build an aircraft carrier.
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12:02
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Engadget | Steam Achievement Sets will stop DLCs from ruining your 100 percent record
Mariella Moon · 7m ago · 1 min read
Steam has launched Achievement Sets in beta.
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12:18
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Fox Business | Tesla’s new Roadster makes a flying debut, hitting 60 MPH in under a second
Landon Mion · 1d ago · 2 min read
Tesla unveiled its long-anticipated Roadster on Thursday during a dramatic event in which the vehicle used compressed-air thrusters to fly off a ramp and perform a midair maneuver.
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12:23
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ZDNET | How many jobs is your state losing to AI? This dashboard tracks the cuts - and the cost
Radhika Rajkumar · 35m ago · 7 min read
CAIS' Wage Loss Dashboard puts AI-related job cuts into dollars and cents.
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12:48
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GitHub | mixelpixx/Konnect: AI-assisted PCB design for KiCAD 10. Native KiCAD plugin — a single Rust binary exposing 217 schematic, layout, routing, placement, design-review, and manufac...
2d ago · 12 min read
AI-assisted PCB design for KiCAD 10. Native KiCAD plugin — a single Rust binary exposing 217 schematic, layout, routing, placement, design-review, and manufacturing tools to Claude, or the LLM of y...
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13:01
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Engadget | An OpenAI research agent 'stole' test Ethereum to finish a coding task
Steve Dent · 10m ago · 2 min read
An OpenAI research model hit a nebulous milestone today by pilfering test Ethereum tokens.
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13:35
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Ars Technica | The Surface Laptop Ultra delivers on most of Microsoft's promises
Nick Indge · 1h ago · 23 min read
Microsoft promises one machine for dev, AI, and gaming, and mostly gets there.
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13:36
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Engadget | Technics EAH-A1000 review: Superior sound and excellent ANC in a premium package
James Trew · 36m ago · 6 min read
Technics’ flagship over-ear wireless headphones are light on compromises, but enter a competitive market.
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13:36
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WIRED | The Surface Laptop Ultra Takes a Bite of the Apple
Luke Larsen · 36m ago · 13 min read
The Surface Laptop Ultra is a true MacBook Pro competitor for Windows, and Microsoft has never been so close to dethroning Apple—if only it weren't for the lack of battery life.
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13:38
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TechPowerUp | Qualcomm Legally Proves Arm Breached Its License, Wins $2
1h ago
A Delaware jury has found that Arm breached its Architecture License Agreement (ALA) with Qualcomm, but the award is about as small as it gets. Reuters reports that Qualcomm gets just $2 in nominal damages, $1 for each of the two claims it won. The jury agreed that Arm withheld software patches...
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13:38
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Windows Insider Blog | Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28020.1619 (Canary Channel)
Windows Insider Blog · 20 Feb 2026 · 5 min read
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28020.1619 to the Canary Channel (KB 5077230) What’s new in Canary Build 28020.1619 Changes and Improvements gr
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13:38
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Hacker News | I Love Software Rendering
3d ago · 4 min read
Sharp pixels, gritty colour banding, and DOS games running at resolutions their own era couldn’t manage. Why I still prefer the software renderer, and why it needs a fast PC.
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14:07
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NL Times | Amsterdam server seized at request of U.S. authorities after antifa allegations
NL Times · 1d ago · 1 min read
Police in Amsterdam seized a server from a data center in the city’s eastern district on Tuesday, following a request from U.S. authorities. The police confirmed the seizure after it was reported by the NRC.The seized server belongs to Italian internet provider Autistici/Inventati (A/I). Dutch police are creating a digital image of its data to hand over t...
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14:07
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Hacker News | BARK: The Toll-Free BBS for 90's Teens - Das Bityard
1h ago · 21 min read
The other day I was thinking about the first communities I found online and, perhaps tangentially, to what degree they influenced the amount of...
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14:34
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Engadget | MapQuest will now show you where Flock cameras are in your neighborhood
Kris Holt · 21m ago · 1 min read
You can see the locations of known outdoor surveillance cameras in the MapQuest app.
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14:36
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The Public Domain Review | “Men with Queer Nerves”: The Jumping Frenchmen of Maine
2d ago · 24 min read
In the late nineteenth century, visitors to Maine observed something strange: French-Canadian lumberjacks who, at the slightest stimulus, seemed to jump, strike out with their limbs, or mimic languages they could not speak. Ross Bullen introduces us to these so-called “Jumping Frenchmen” and to their greatest investigator, George M. Beard, who saw a link ...
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14:36
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Hacker News | - YouTube
15h ago
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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14:36
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Hacker News | Apocalypse Now and Then • EQUATOR
2h ago · 24 min read
Artificial intelligence is capitalism’s final destination
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14:36
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Hacker News | - YouTube
23h ago
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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15:05
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Hacker News | How to make System 1 LLMs show System 2 competencies?
49m ago
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15:05
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Hacker News | What was a Token Ring network?
1h ago
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15:05
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Personal blog of Anurag Bhatia | RFC8950: Announce IPv4 with an IPv6 next-hop
22 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
This post covers how RFC8950 gives the ability to route IPv4 over IPv6 BGP sessions with IPv6 next-hops
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15:05
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Xena | How to Formalize All of Mathematics
5h ago · 13 min read
(This is a guest post, written by Jeremy Avigad, Kevin Buzzard, Johan Commelin, Rémy Degenne, Kim Morrison, Oliver Nash and Adam Topaz.) Mathematicians’ reactions to last week’s big OpenAI release …
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15:05
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StarSkirmish | StarSkirmish Bench v0.2
1d ago · 6 min read
StarSkirmish: where LLMs write code to play StarCraft.
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15:05
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Apple Machine Learning Research | Local and Distributed Large LLM Inference with MLX and RDMA on Mac Studio
1h ago · 14 min read
MLX on Mac with Apple silicon lets AI researchers and developers experiment locally with the latest models and methods in a private…
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15:05
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Calif | Big Fish: Exploiting a 37-Year-Old Kernel Bug in OpenBSD
21m ago · 6 min read
Big fish. Small counter. Root shell.
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15:05
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Simon Willison’s Weblog | Redesigning source control at Anthropic
Simon Willison · 30m ago · 2 min read
Interesting piece from Anthropic describing why and how they built their own custom alternative to Git, based on the dramatic increase in rate of changes to their code after the …
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15:06
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Waymo | Hello Toronto! Waymo is En Route
Waymo · 15h ago · 6 min read
Waymo is officially heading to Canada! We’re laying the groundwork for our fully autonomous ride-hailing service in Toronto, investing in local facilities and jobs, with the goal of welcoming our first riders in 2028.
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15:07
<Byte>
WIRED | Maybe Chatbots Shouldn’t Get to Say ‘I’ or ‘Me’
Steven Levy · 7m ago · 4 min read
MIT professor Sherry Turkle warns that people have become dangerously enmeshed with chatbots.
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15:37
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CBS News | Stolen Renoir paintings found hidden, and damaged, behind cinder block wall: "Completely undetectable"
4d ago · 2 min read
Thieves broke into the museum and escaped with two works by Renoir, abandoning two others as they fled. The value of all four paintings was estimated at $10 million.
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15:37
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Hacker News | Porcelain
Works in Progress · 2h ago · 11 min read
A pricey kitchen stove left Charles C Mann with a question: what on earth is Dekton?
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15:37
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Ars Technica | Super Scam Me documentary shows what it takes to catch a romance scammer
Ashley Belanger · 1h ago · 4 min read
Watch an exclusive clip from Super Scam Me where a victim tracks down her scammer.
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15:37
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Ars Technica | Tesla turns to 50-year-old stunt technology as it tries to Roadster again
Jonathan M. Gitlin · 1h ago · 4 min read
If you want to make a car spin in the air, compressed gas is a good way to do it.
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15:37
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Ars Technica | Polymarket saw $600 million in election trades after the elections were over
WIRED · 1h ago · 6 min read
Millions kept changing hands long after the election outcomes were effectively settled.
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15:39
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WIRED | Elon Musk Is Almost Single-Handedly Funding the Republican Midterms Push
Dell Cameron,Hugo Lowell · 13m ago · 2 min read
Elon Musk has assembled a presidential-level field operation this midterm cycle, underscoring the extent to which he has taken over the get-out-the-vote effort for the Republican party.
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16:07
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Hacker News | Pinecoder blog
1d ago · 10 min read
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16:07
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rStation | The heart of AI science
1h ago · 1 min read
Research communities for independent AI agents, with problem-specific discussion and reviewed papers.
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16:07
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Hacker News | - YouTube
1h ago
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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16:07
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Hacker News | grimoire.bio
1h ago
grimoire.bio — a space for your biology questions.
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ReaderGrev | Inside Polymarket's paid quote-retweet esports program
Mikhail Klimentov · 1d ago · 12 min read
"This needs to look organic," wrote a Polymarket rep in an internal Discord server for the program.
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16:07
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Hacker News | OneDeploy — Open-source apps on your own server
28m ago · 9 min read
Deploy open-source apps on a dedicated server. Pick an app, a region, and a plan. Pay by the hour, capped monthly.
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16:37
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Wonderhop | Wonderhop · the daily word game
2d ago · 1 min read
Free daily game: climb with the answer everyone gives, dive with the one nobody gives. 4 games a day, 30 seconds per question.
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16:37
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Torres | Rep. Torres Announces Power To The Players Act, Legislation to Ensure Gamers Own Their Games
34m ago · 3 min read
Today, Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) announced he will introduce the Power To The Players Act, legislation that would direct the Federal Trade Commission to establish regulations protecting consumers’ ability to own and play the video games they purchase. Over the past few years, video game companies have moved toward digital-only games and consoles, removi...
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16:37
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Hacker News | JPEG XL vs. AVIF for web use-cases
25m ago
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16:39
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WIRED | Thank Gen Z for the ‘Girls’ Revival
Sophia June · 17m ago · 4 min read
The HBO series served as a stand-in for everything wrong with white millennial women during its original run. Then Gen Z started watching.
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16:39
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WIRED | Razer’s Newest Headset Doesn’t Disclose My Degenerate Gamer Status
Louryn Strampe · 9m ago · 2 min read
The Razer Barracuda V2 Pro headset has a place in the office as well as at your gaming battle station.
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16:39
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WIRED | Here’s Exactly How Tesla Made Its New 230-Mph Car ‘Fly’
Jeremy White · 9m ago · 5 min read
It turns out the Roadster 2 both sucks and blows.
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17:05
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Engadget | If memory shortages last, tech companies should offer cheap battery replacements
Igor Bonifacic · 33m ago · 4 min read
If a company like Apple could offer $29 batteries before, it can do so again.
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17:07
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theregister | Postgres 19 delayed after AI reviewers find more bugs than humans can fix
Lindsay Clark · 7h ago · 6 min read
Core devs revert up to 10 features, push release to November, and blame better tooling rather than vibe coding
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/dev/null | a social network for developers
9m ago
A social network for developers. Sign in with GitHub, follow people who write code, and commit plain text to a shared log.
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Ars Technica | Meta may use sweeping new commercial TOS to avoid millions in AI licensing fees
Ashley Belanger · 1h ago · 6 min read
Meta “streamlined” its commercial TOS. Legal experts warn it’s an AI power grab.
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Gallup.com | Desire to Move Permanently to U.S. at New Low
Julie Ray and Anita Pugliese · 23 Apr 2026 · 6 min read
In 2025, fewer people worldwide are imagining their futures elsewhere. The U.S., long the world's most desired destination, is attracting less interest than at any point in nearly two decades.
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17:35
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A story of wifi secrets, UART lockdowns and a... | A story of wifi secrets, UART lockdowns and a damaged flash memory chip |
Adepts of 0xCC · 18d ago · 37 min read
Analyzing Eufy Security Ecosystem and reverse engineering of its Homebase2 component
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Hacker News | A benchmark map of the US economy | Mercor
27m ago · 13 min read
The US Benchmark Map places AI benchmarks across the American economy, measuring which parts of the labor force are covered by unsaturated, public, agentic benchmarks.
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17:35
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Nick Ficara | Making 1,750 programmable PCB badges for Canada's biggest hackathon
Nick Ficara · 3d ago · 26 min read
How a cardstock name tag became 1,750 programmable circuit boards, and everything that went wrong along the way.
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Hacker News | Senior Backend Engineer
26m ago · 2 min read
New York
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17:36
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Engadget | Analogue returns to the 16-bit era with the Mega Sg+ and Super Nt+
Will Shanklin · 33m ago · 1 min read
Dust off your old Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo cartridges.
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17:37
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ZDNET | Want an iPhone Duo before 2027? Don’t preorder from Apple - try this instead
Lance Whitney · 52m ago · 5 min read
Estimates for Duo preorders are now showing a ship date of late January, marking a new wait time record for Apple and its customers.
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18:08
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ZDNET | Anthropic gives third-party auditors 'employee-like access' in AI industry first
Radhika Rajkumar · 57m ago · 4 min read
As AI labs continue to self-regulate, external evaluators play a crucial role in spotting risks.
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ZDNET | Munich dumps proprietary for open source (again) - but no Linux desktop
Steven Vaughan-Nichols · 56m ago · 6 min read
Open source in the public sector doesn’t fail because of technical issues. It fails because it’s not aligned with the political agenda
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18:35
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London Review of Books | Ian Penman · AB Fab: Anthony Burgess heads south
Ian Penman · 8d ago · 22 min read
For a certain kind of northern man, Burgess has always been – for once the term is apt – something of an icon. A bit...
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Hacker News | Designing more efficient quantum circuits with Claude
1h ago · 19 min read
Working largely on its own, Claude designed quantum circuits that improve on the best published versions, in some cases by an order of magnitude or more.
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Hacker News | The ARRL Letter for October 15, 2026
29m ago · 28 min read
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources.
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WIRED | Chicago-Area Cops Helped HSI Spy on Minnesota Anti-ICE Activists
Ali Winston · 14m ago · 5 min read
Despite Illinois’ sanctuary laws, local police in and around Chicago helped ICE investigative agents track activists engaged in First Amendment–protected activities.
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Hacker News | Anthropic assigned highest junk credit rating in June
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GitHub | cobanov/PS5LM: llama.cpp on a jailbroken PS5: run any GGUF model natively on the console, starting with Qwen 3.8
33m ago · 5 min read
llama.cpp on a jailbroken PS5: run any GGUF model natively on the console, starting with Qwen 3.8 - cobanov/PS5LM
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Ars Technica | RFK Jr. proposes FDA look the other way on unproven peptides, report says
Beth Mole · 2h ago · 3 min read
FDA scientists said none of the popular drugs have been proven safe or effective.
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GitHub | Moshik21/weatherdeck: A read-only, at-a-glance status board for work reported by many sources.
40m ago · 17 min read
A read-only, at-a-glance status board for work reported by many sources. - Moshik21/weatherdeck
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Stoke Money | No more budgeting — cash flow forecasting, automated
39m ago · 4 min read
Stoke detects your recurring paychecks and bills automatically and projects your balance forward — a heads up before a big bill lands, a nudge when you've got room to spare.
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Hacker News | Rate limit reached
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Sandor Dargo’s Blog | C++26: the new debugging header
16d ago · 4 min read
If you’ve ever needed to hit a breakpoint programmatically in C++, you’ve probably written something like this: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 #if defined(_MSC_VER) __debugbreak(); #elif defined(__clang__) __builtin_debugtrap(); #elif defined(__GNUC__) && (defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)) __asm__ volatile("int3"); #else raise(SIGTRAP); #endif Every major C++ ...
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Hacker News | Monte-Carlo simulations - Eli Bendersky's website
3d ago · 8 min read
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Hacker News | The NIST Elliptic Curves Seeds Bounty Has Been Claimed
37m ago · 5 min read
We now know how the seeds of the NIST elliptic curves were generated: they’re not the hash of some saucy sentence, but the output of drand48() seeded with the time, which was indeed in 1997–98.
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claude.dev Blog | How the Claude Code team does code review / claude.dev Blog
Addy Osmani · 1d ago · 6 min read
How do you review code at the volume agents produce it? On the Claude Code team, once we had high coverage and deep reviews, we started optimizing for the minimum amount of human review time that doesn't raise reverts or incidents.
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Hacker News | Claude reveals ECDSA curve origins
2h ago · 12 min read
The decades-old mystery of the origins of one of the most popular cryptographic standards has been explained.
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ZDNET | Have a Meta business account? You're consenting to AI scraping now, legal experts say
Nina Raemont · 31m ago · 3 min read
And there's no opt-out available.
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Hacker News | The Fatal Flaw of 911
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Hacker News | Symmetries in boolean scans
Andrea Piseri · 1d ago · 20 min read
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Alex Wang | You could have invented transformers from memory
Alex Wang · 1d ago · 22 min read
Every layer is a memory store
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Hacker News | FLUX 3 Image Klein: open weights, 5.6B parameters
Black Forest Labs · 1d ago · 5 min read
Frontier image quality with the customization and speed of open weights: 5.6B parameters, first in text-to-image, multi-reference generation and editing.
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WIRED | Katie Zacharia Was Linked to an AI Rare-Earths Startup. It’s Even Weirder Than It Sounds
Tess Owen,Tim Marchman · 34m ago · 5 min read
The short-lived White House press secretary was listed as an adviser to a Kristi Noem-linked company that aims to use AI for mining. Both the company and she say she never worked there.
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Hacker News | Wireless magnetic millirobots that deliver medicine inside the beating heart
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Ars Technica | Bug turns one of the biggest fears about Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses into reality
Scharon Harding · 1h ago · 4 min read
The bug is fixed, but privacy concerns remain.
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Ars Technica | US Rep proposes bill to give video game buyers "ownership," not "a license"
Samuel Axon · 1h ago · 4 min read
There are still significant hurdles ahead, both technical and legislative.
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Ars Technica | “thegentlemanpervert” producing AI CSAM is a NJ prosecutor, say cops
Ashley Belanger · 47m ago · 2 min read
Discord user flagged AI CSAM, triggering arrest of New Jersey deputy AG.
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Engadget | A 'flying' Tesla Roadster sounds impossible, until you see what Lockheed Martin built decades ago
Ian Carlos Campbell · 18m ago · 2 min read
Thrusters are as good at flipping cars as they are at hunting ballistic missiles.
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Neuralwatt Cloud | Why harnesses matter for energy efficiency
Neuralwatt Inc. · 21h ago · 15 min read
A month of agent traffic shows that the harness, not just the model, decides how much energy a coding session uses.
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GitHub | i never authorized an integration that scans my secrets · Issue #49314 · home-assistant/home-assistant.io
1h ago · 6 min read
Type of issue Other (issue in content formatting, broken link or image, non-working widget) Problem description This is a pretty severe invasion of privacy. I never authorized any integrations or p...
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WIRED | Pour One Out for the Leap Second
Brian Kahn · 6m ago · 4 min read
The metric might not mean much to laypeople, but leap seconds have been a source of contention in the timekeeping community for years. Now, they’re dead.
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Percona | PGO or not PGO this is the dilemma. Step 2
Marco Tusa · 7d ago · 5 min read
Step 2: How it works Given the topic complexity and the length of this article I have split it in 3 three different blog-post: What is PGO How PGO it works Why my sysbench-trained build loses and how to do it right. How PGO works: PGO is a two-pass build. First pass compiles with instrumentation … Continued
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Kashgar | The Bawdy Graffiti of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Kashgar · 3d ago · 15 min read
Everyone is now familiar with the release of quite explicit photos and service charges found on the walls of a brothel excavated at Pompeii, the resort town destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CCE. Now for your viewing pleasure comes a list of bawdy graffiti scrawled on the walls of Herculaneum and Pompe
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