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A Datomic entity browser for prod [video] (www.youtube.com)
Bluetooth – Origin of the Name (www.bluetooth.com)
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Uncensored General Intelligence (UGI) Leaderboard (huggingface.co)
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China and Canada Energy Pact as Canada Aims to Cut Reliance on US (www.bloomberg.com)
2026: This is AGI (sequoiacap.com)
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AWS European Sovereign Cloud (aws.eu)
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Open Responses (www.openresponses.org)
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New Social Web Working Group at W3C (socialwebfoundation.org)
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LLM Structured Outputs Handbook (nanonets.com)
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Google''s growing water use in Oregon (www.opb.org)
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OVH removes egress fees for Object Storage (www.ovhcloud.com)
European military personnel arrive in Greenland as Trump says US needs island (www.bbc.com)
A Pail of Air (1951) (www.gutenberg.org)
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Latency Monitor: lightweight tool for TCP and UDP monitoring (mirceaulinic.net)
Wikipedia signs AI training deals with Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon (arstechnica.com)
Can LLMs Express Their Uncertainty? Not (arxiv.org)
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Linux network interface names have a length limit, and Netplan (utcc.utoronto.ca)
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Greenland''s defence is ''common concern'' for NATO, as European troops fly in (www.theguardian.com)
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Recursion and Induction: A Self-Contained Course Using ACL2 (acl2.org)
Compute multiple modular inverses with Montgomery''s trick (www.johndcook.com)
Broken Proofs and Broken Provers (lawrencecpaulson.github.io)
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Found: Medieval Cargo Ship – Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Hetzner Storage Boxes (www.hetzner.com)
New Vulnerability in n8n – CVE-2026-21858 (www.schneier.com)
Apple Is Fighting for TSMC Capacity as Nvidia Takes Center Stage (www.culpium.com)
India warns Apple it will proceed with antitrust case after plays for time (www.reuters.com)
Time in C: Creating Your Own Clocks with (www.sandordargo.com)
Declassified cable estimates 10k killed at Tiananmen Square (2017) (www.axios.com)
OBS Studio 32.1.0 Beta 1 available (github.com)
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ExoActive: Exoskeleton for trades people from Festool (2024) (www.festoolcanada.com)
The Palantir app helping ICE raids in Minneapolis (www.404media.co)
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Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act in Response to Minnesota Protests (www.wsj.com)
Radxa AICore Ax-M1M.2 AI Acceleration Module (radxa.com)
Self Sanitizing Door Handle (www.jamesdysonaward.org)
Ecma approves NLIP standards suite for universal AI agent communication (ecma-international.org)
Hack to the Future – here''s how you can write BASIC code on a modern-day PC (www.tomshardware.com)
Pages CMS: The No-Hassle CMS for Static Sites Generators (pagescms.org)
The Curse of Genius (www.economist.com)
ICE agents do not have ''absolute immunity'' from state prosecution (reason.com)
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Nvidia Reportedly Ends GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Production, RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB Next (www.techpowerup.com)
''It''s AI blackface'': account hailed as Aboriginal Steve Irwin is AI character (www.theguardian.com)
The Death of the Cool (chrismarino.substack.com)
SIMD Programming in Pure Rust (kerkour.com)
Go Home, Windows EXE, You''re Drunk (gpfault.net)
Forgejo v14.0 Is Available (forgejo.org)
I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows (www.theverge.com)
Circadian Rest-Activity Rhythms and Incident Dementia in Older Adults (www.neurology.org)
Quick Fix Archaeology – 3 famous hacks that changed the world (www.dodgycoder.net)
A Visual History of Human Conflict (wardatabase.com)
AI should write 50% of your code (gmays.com)
California commits economic suicide as tech investors flee wealth tax (thehill.com)
Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking (www.wired.com)
Conditions in the Intel 8087 floating-point chip''s microcode (www.righto.com)