Anti-pop and an alien sigil: how Aphex Twin overtook Taylor Swift (www.theguardian.com)
Clawdbot Is Now Moltbot (twitter.com)
Software Pump and Dump (tautvilas.lt)
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Voice-first dating app that matches you in 4 days (voicevibe.dating)
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Anthropic launches the MCP Apps open spec, in Claude.ai (www.latent.space)
GiganticWebsites is AI and humans at its worst (github.com)
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Automating Image Compression (www.ramijames.com)
Shorlabs: Deploy back ends without the hassle. (OSS Alternative to Render) (www.shorlabs.com)
Trump''s 6T crypto plot [video] (www.youtube.com)
Nixtamal: Fulfilling, Pure Input Pinning for Nix (nixtamal.toast.al)
Microsoft ordered to stop tracking school children (noyb.eu)
EU-India Free Trade,Investment Protection and Geographical Indications Agreement (policy.trade.ec.europa.eu)
DeepSeek-OCR 2 (github.com)
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Hidden Preference to Auto-Resize Columns in the Finder on macOS (forums.realmacsoftware.com)
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PostgreSQL Timeout Parameters: Your Database''s Self-Defense System (www.datacloudgaze.com)
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TikTok alternative Skylight soars to 380K users after TikTok US deal finalized (techcrunch.com)
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Fire Kristi Noem into the Sun (www.nationalreview.com)
Police chatbots in UK could free up equivalent of 3k police officers (www.thetimes.com)
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Claude''s Constitutional Structure (thezvi.substack.com)
Tim Cook Attends Screening of Propaganda for Authoritarian''s Wife (pxlnv.com)
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Astrological CPU Scheduler (github.com)
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AMD Radeon Linux Driver Introduces Low-Latency Video Decode Option (www.phoronix.com)
Easy_Claude_code (github.com)
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Meta Is Being Sued over Whether WhatsApp Encrypts Your Messages (lifehacker.com)
Hacking Clawdbot and eating lobster souls (twitter.com)
Firefox Nightly Enables Split-View Mode Option by Default (www.phoronix.com)
My workflow for editing and compiling videos as a programmer (initcoder.com)
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Hallucination Stations: On Some Basic Limitations of Transformer-Based Language (arxiv.org)
GPUs Became the Newest Financial Asset (davefriedman.substack.com)
Prolog-blog-engine: blog engine in pure Prolog. 0 dependencies, Markdown, server (github.com)
Apple updates iOS 12.5.8 for iPhone 5s from 13 years ago, iOS 15, 16, 18 too (www.iphoneincanada.ca)
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Borges'' Library of Babel Online (libraryofbabel.info)
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Claude Code suggests .claudeignore to protect .env, reads it anyway (pastebin.com)
Tinykit: Self-hosted Lovable/v0 alternative. With Realtime database and storage (github.com)
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Microsoft Needs a Windows Social Contract (www.windowscentral.com)
Heathrow Drops the Liquids Rule (flymag.com)
Sepp Blatter suggests fans should not travel to US for World Cup (www.theguardian.com)
iOS 26.3 Adds Privacy Setting to Limit Carrier Location Tracking (www.macrumors.com)
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Musk''s xAI datacenter generating extra electricity illegally, regulator rules (www.theguardian.com)
Low-cost system turns smartphones into emergency radiation detectors (www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp)
Replacing the Launcher of a Chromecast with Google TV 4K (www.celsoazevedo.com)
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TikTokers are heading to UpScrolled following US takeover (www.theverge.com)
Tesla brings Cybertruck to Middle East amid US demand collapse (electrek.co)
Reddit lawyers win trademark battle over ''WallStreetBets'' (finance.yahoo.com)
Sparse Mixture of Experts for Game AI: An Accidental Architecture (github.com)
US administration to require app, social media, possibly DNA for travelers (infosec.exchange)
US ownership of TikTok off to a rocky start as outage continues into second day (www.theregister.com)
iPhone 5s Gets New Software Update 13 Years After Launch (www.macrumors.com)
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Valve''s Proton 10.0-4 Released with More Windows Games Now Running on Linux (www.phoronix.com)
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Vinod Khosla publicly disavows Keith Rabois'' comments on ICE shooting (techcrunch.com)
Quack-Cluster: A Serverless Distributed SQL Query Engine with DuckDB and Ray (github.com)
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Shooting Stars (dumbideas.xyz)
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Nvidia set to supplant Apple as TSMC''s top customer (www.cnbc.com)
Tech workers call for CEOs to speak up against ICE after Alex Pretti Killing (techcrunch.com)
Y Combinator website no longer lists Canada as a country it invests in (betakit.com)
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Client side quantum computing in the browser (OSS) (twitter.com)
Clawdbot Control Vulnerability Exposes AI System to Remote Code Execution (thecyberedition.com)
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We Are Letting LLMs Decide Who Gets Hired and Doing It Wrong (dokasto.com)
TIL the Apple TV Remote pairs with MacBooks for presentations and playback (support.apple.com)
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Ending tax refunds by check risks sidelining people who don''t have bank accounts (theconversation.com)
Pwn2own: Escaping VMware Workstation (www.synacktiv.com)
Claude Subconscious (cameron.stream)
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Passengers to start riding De Lijn''s self-driving buses in Leuven (www.belganewsagency.eu)
AI by Hand: Deep Learning Math Workbook (www.byhand.ai)
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Palantir Defends Work with ICE to Staff Following Killing of Alex Pretti (www.wired.com)
Hexagonal Grids (www.redblobgames.com)
Apple CEO Tim Cook Visited White House for ''Melania'' Documentary Screening (www.macrumors.com)
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NASA Reveals New Details About Dark Matter''s Influence on Universe (www.nasa.gov)
Leader in smallpox eradication, Dr. William Foege, dies at 89 (www.pbs.org)
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H2 in space explains dark matter and Redshift (www.newtonphysics.on.ca)
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GitHub project that compares translations of Homer''s Iliad (github.com)
Mozilla Pioneers (newproducts.mozilla.org)
Long-hidden Leonardo mural opens to the public ahead of 2026 Milan Olympics (news.artnet.com)
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Karpathy: A few random notes from Claude coding quite a bit last few weeks (xcancel.com)
As Tech Chiefs Woo Trump, Silicon Valley Seethes over Minneapolis Shooting (www.nytimes.com)
SQLite-Vector: highly efficient vector solution for SQLite (github.com)
Microsoft unveils Maia 200 AI chip, performance edge over Amazon and Google (www.geekwire.com)
Why the Japanese bond drama matters for the global economy (www.axios.com)
Texas Deep Freeze Shutters Some Energy-Consuming Industry Sites (finance.yahoo.com)
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The Art of Engineering Management (taoem.com)
A few random notes from Claude coding quite a bit last few weeks (twitter.com)
I Vibe Coded Sentry (github.com)
We can no longer trust software (kudmitry.com)
"Wildly irresponsible": DOT''s use of AI to draft safety rules sparks concerns (arstechnica.com)
Skåpa, a parametric 3D printing app like an IKEA manual (nmattia.com)
OpenAI''s president is a Trump mega-donor (www.theverge.com)
Y Combinator is no longer investing in Canadian startups (thelogic.co)
Remembering Cliff Sekel (InsaneDarwin) (www.puredarwin.org)
From Sweeteners to Sleeplessness: Sucralose, Saccharin and the Gut-Brain Axis (www.mdpi.com)
Tether says it bought 27 tons of gold in fourth quarter (finance.yahoo.com)
Microsoft Launches Maia 200 AI Chip for Faster Model Inference (finance.yahoo.com)
460k Stars on a GitHub Repo (github.com)
Creating an archive of phone tree changes, like the Wayback Machine for IVR (phonesupported.dev)
Computability of Differential Equations (link.springer.com)
How Over-Engineering Became the New Technical Debt in Distributed Systems (cacm.acm.org)
Dead Code (underlap.org)
Why I''m launching a feminist video games website in 2026 (www.theguardian.com)
Zero Knowledge Proof of a Product (www.johndcook.com)
Omikron: The Nomad Soul (www.filfre.net)
The Symbol Grounding Problem (1990) (arxiv.org)
Tesla FSD vs. Snow Ice Emergency Avoidance Braking Lane Perception (www.youtube.com)
EU, India conclude major trade deal: New Delhi (www.france24.com)
Scraping parking tickets in 1,300 US cities using API vulnerability (www.jack.bio)
Over 2000 Company-Sanctioned Uses for WD-40 (files.wd40.com)
Hootsuite CEO says ICE contract will stand as long as agency honors terms (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Silver price hits fresh record above 112, up 45% in January (ts2.tech)
1931 Ford Model a Hot Rod Bridges Generations with a Civic Type R Engine (www.thedrive.com)
AI Lazyslop and Personal Responsibility (danielsada.tech)
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Continuous Autoregressive Language Models (Calm): A New LLM Architecture [video] (www.youtube.com)
Gold Price Tops 5k for First Time (www.wsj.com)
Silver Thursday (en.wikipedia.org)
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Papal Message for 60th World Day of Social Communications Discusses AI (www.vatican.va)
Less is more: When agents learn not because but despite my doings (kywch.github.io)
The Three Projections of Doctor Futamura (2009) (blog.sigfpe.com)
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The Trump Family''s Immigrant Story(2018) (www.history.com)
The Underground Node Network (github.com)
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Dithering – Part 2: The Ordered Dithering (visualrambling.space)
ChatGPT Containers can now run bash, pip/npm install packages and download files (simonwillison.net)
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Gamma rays quickly toughen nitrogen‑fixing bacteria (phys.org)
Immigration: The Federal Solution (daviddfriedman.substack.com)
Human Native is joining Cloudflare (www.humannative.ai)
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Got into an argument on Discord about how inefficient CBR/CBZ is (old.reddit.com)
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Anthropic adds interactive Apps support in Claude (claude.com)
Docs in Code (dumbideas.xyz)
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Gas Town Decisions (fimbaz.blogspot.com)
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Kubernetes RCE: Exploiting nodes/proxy GET (labs.iximiuz.com)
1M ".ai" websites contributed 70M to Anguilla''s government revenue last year (sherwood.news)
Little plastic being recycled in California as state efforts falter (www.latimes.com)
UK loses measles elimination status (www.bbc.com)
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Local Limit Theorems for Random Isometries of the Plane (arxiv.org)
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Claude Code Is Locked in Your Laptop (stumpy.ai)
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MCP Apps – UI and Interactivity for MCP (blog.modelcontextprotocol.io)
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Building Blocks of Agentic Agents (www.statetransition.co)
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Women filmed for social media content – and then harassed online (www.bbc.com)
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Canada Computers online card skimmer (old.reddit.com)
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