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What Russia''s doing to Ukraine is ''fine,'' Trump says (kyivindependent.com)
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We need a new employment model (keithbrown.com)
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Slack Frontline (www.salesforce.com)
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GPT Rosalind (openai.com)
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Sky-001: The First World Model for Engineering (skyfall.ai)
Maplair 4.0 – A Fork of Leaflet (maplair.org)
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Ex OpenAI engineer accused of planting bug was in contact with Saudi royals (www.cbsnews.com)
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DMP-Z1: personal audio device that''s neither a portable player nor a desktop one (www.sony-asia.com)
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Linus Torvalds'' AI Code Improved: Performance Wins with Reworked Code (www.phoronix.com)
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Ex-OpenAI employee accused of planting device has Saudi backing: Prosecutor (www.aljazeera.com)
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Shader Effects for Gnome Shell (extensions.gnome.org)
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What''s New in Firefox 158 (www.firefox.com)
Loud, Fast, and Everywhere: Anatomy of a Real AI-Driven Cloud Attack (www.wiz.io)
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DHS Orders DeepSeek Technology Removed from Federal Civilian IT Systems (www.wsj.com)
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Nvidia Vera''s System Architecture: Pushing Bandwidth (chipsandcheese.com)
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DeepSeek Banned by Homeland Security (tech-insider.org)
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Flux 3 Max (fal.ai)
AI Hallucination Google Trends (trends.google.com)
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Prism – a fast, open-source IDM alternative for Windows and Linux (github.com)
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AI agents are only as good as the personal information you share (apnews.com)
Persistent activation / dysfunction of SARS-CoV-2 specific T cells in long Covid (www.biorxiv.org)
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A Little League coach pulled aside an opposing player [Meta Glasses] (www.nytimes.com)
Development Statistics for the 7.3 Kernel (lwn.net)
Techno-Optimism Archive – Old Promises of New Technologies (technooptimism.org)
AI Proved the Quasi-Riemann Hypothesis. What Happens Now? (www.quantamagazine.org)
The Bourgain Project (terrytao.wordpress.com)
Anthropic commits 5% of shares to new public benefit fund (www.cnbc.com)
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MongoDB API compatible DocumentDB announces 1.0 (documentdb.io)
GTA 6 release could cost US economy 1B in lost productivity in just one day (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
We Put a Browser in Everything and Called It Progress (dayvster.com)
I Tried to Verify Rust OSS with Lean 4 and Found Many Bugs (medium.com)
Toronto man accused of driving rental car 30k kms in just 7 days (toronto.citynews.ca)
Curl proposes "Every vulnerability report HIGH is immediately made public" (github.com)
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Software is eating the world; AI is eating software – so what''s next? (medium.com)
StreetComplete v64.0 with iOS Support Released (github.com)
Android apps running native on macOS (github.com)
Chinese export boom has legs – and wings (www.reuters.com)
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support (www.bbc.co.uk)
I no longer care to work on any Ruby gems so I''ve archived all my repositories (po-ru.com)
Failfs (docs.kernel.org)
Backpropagation step by step: the forward and backward pass (fremaconsulting.ch)
Now You''re Cooking – Announce Postmortem (gamesbymason.com)
TP-Link and Key Tronic Sign Letter of Intent to Bring Router Assembly to the US (www.businesswire.com)
Microsoft pulls out of UK''s largest AI data centre (www.bbc.co.uk)
Indians'' rights have been chipped away for decades (www.economist.com)
Lessons Learned building an MCP proxy that acts as a behavioral firewall (wiki.alcidesfonseca.com)
Japanese TV Station Interviews Americans About Their Love for Kei Trucks (www.thedrive.com)
Pentulive (Puppy Live) [video] (yle.fi)
DeepSeek banned from U.S. federal civilian agencies under new DHS order (public-inspection.federalregister.gov)
Dungeon Generation in the Gnomish Mines of NetHack (www.boristhebrave.com)
Rioters loot stores, set fires in central Milan during cost-of-living protest (apnews.com)
Distributed AI Models (dismodels.com)
I Can See Everything (thezvi.substack.com)
Plain Text Journaling (oppi.li)
Notes from the Frontier Reading List (app.notion.com)
Rsync – Release manager change doesn''t have provenance (github.com)
Laminar (YC S24) – We trained a model to catch silent agent failures (news.ycombinator.com)
New method makes acrylic glass recycling economically viable (ethz.ch)
A 10M prize for whoever builds 1M working AI agents (agenticmarket.exchange)
Another day another GitHub incident (www.githubstatus.com)
Many VICmodems Commodore Sold (dfarq.homeip.net)
El Niño Brings Exotic Sea Life to the California Coast (e360.yale.edu)
Intel 386 released October 17, 1985 (dfarq.homeip.net)
Blitz 3D Pro: A 2D/3D cool BASIC based on BlitzBasic (blackcreepycat.itch.io)
Canada confirms plan to diversify away from Elon Musk''s Starlink (cultmtl.com)
ER Diagram vs. Database Schema: What''s the Difference? (visualeaf.com)
Won''t Someone Please Stop Me, Dr. Frankenstein, from Building the Creature? (www.mcsweeneys.net)
Canada is experiencing a sudden and complicated defense boom (www.theatlantic.com)
Europe''s Insurers Cut Coverage of Weather Losses, Report Says (www.bloomberg.com)
Ukraine claims first drone evacuation of wounded soldier (www.nbcnews.com)
CVE-2026-92392: curl HTTP/2 upload Use-After-Free (hackerone.com)
I can''t use generic lambdas at compile-time, now what? (blog.ganets.ky)
Cake static analysis for C: ownership, nullability and initialization (cakecc.org)
Kevin Bacon''s missing clothes finally delivered in Ireland (www.rte.ie)
MIT-licensed Rust framework for multi-agent systems: A2A 1.0, MCP 2026-07-28 (github.com)
Playing Music Without Headphones Could Cost You 1k on Trains (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
TriFlow: Artist-Like 3D Mesh Topology via Nearest-Vertex Vector Fields [video] (www.youtube.com)
Feds Suspect Ransom Negotiator Ran ShinyHunters Extortion Site (krebsonsecurity.com)
Musk pledges a share of his SpaceX company to ''every kid in America'' (abcnews.com)
MiBA – Group Decisions. Sorted (miba.my)
Rock Social (geokash.com)
Ontology-Driven Observability: Building an End-to-End Knowledge Graph at Netflix (netflixtechblog.com)
AI Assistance Reduces Persistence and Hurts Independent Performance (arxiv.org)
Uncut: Open-source video editor where Claude Code edits the timeline (uncut.video)
My Year of O.C.D. (www.newyorker.com)
WFP stops provision to half a million people in Gaza over lack of funding (www.middleeasteye.net)
Everything is Nix if you squint hard enough (jrdsgl.com)
I created a tools for devs and users with AuDHD issues to have friendly UIs (github.com)
Code Like a Pilot (www.bananacurvingmachine.com)
AI hotel receptionist that books rooms by voice and confirms on multiple channel [video] (www.youtube.com)
The immortal jellyfish can beat ageing (www.bbc.com)
One Manhattan power room took down FAA air traffic control in 1991 (matthorn.io)
Agentic Monitoring (benjamincongdon.me)
We tried to levitate The Pentagon: Ed Sanders trickster god of US counterculture (www.theguardian.com)
Playdate''s update interface takes charge (unsung.aresluna.org)
Run LLM Locally – which open model fits your GPU or Mac, and how fast (www.runllmlocally.com)
Tenstorrent raises 1.5B Series E at 6.2B valuation (tenstorrent.com)
Everything Is a Leaky Abstraction (elijahpotter.dev)
Is Python the favorite language of LLMs? (www.zansara.dev)
Top Reasons AI Will Never Become Superintelligence (www.wmbriggs.com)
Elon Musk says he''ll give a SpaceX share to every child in America next year (www.cnbc.com)
Bad News Monday: We Are Losing Linux (drglowcatsdebuglog.bearblog.dev)
In Context – Rich Hickey [video] (www.youtube.com)
QVAC TranscribePsy: Nvidia Parakeet distilled to 254M for local speech-to-text (huggingface.co)
Can proficiency with AI keep pace with model advancements? (kylekukshtel.com)
The Second Brain Gnome Users Deserve. Go Ahead, HN. Flag This OpenSourceProject (github.com)
Nearly 3B: Mapping the Money Behind the AI Existential Risk Ecosystem (www.aipanic.news)
Maybe I Hate Technology (manualdousuario.net)
What China Gets About AI That America Doesn''t [video] (www.youtube.com)
Local OpenRouter proxy that picks a provider by cost and speed (github.com)
3 shuttered nuclear plants could soon power homes, AI data centers (www.msn.com)
Detecting model weight tampering in GPU memory (Rome attacks) (stealthium.io)
Maybe There Was an Egg Cartel After All (www.politico.com)
US banning Chinese AI DeepSeek from government agency IT systems (www.reuters.com)
Making DNS_Erlang Fast: Binary Tricks for the Beam (blog.dnsimple.com)
Meta''s GB{2,3}00 Cluster (engineering.fb.com)
A hacker broke into John Deere and SharkNinja with an army of AI agents (www.theverge.com)
TorchNeuron: Native PyTorch Back End for AWS Trainium (pytorch.org)
The Rise and Fall of the Plasma Screen (www.construction-physics.com)
Cop Fired for Letting Her ICE Agent Husband Use Her Flock Login (gizmodo.com)
John Ternus Is Engineering a New Era for Apple: The Best Inventions of 2026 (time.com)
Uber wins bid to throw out UK mass lawsuit by black cab drivers (www.reuters.com)
CutefishOS Is Back with a Qt-Free, GTK-Free Vibe-Coded Desktop (itsfoss.com)
Hanami, Why?: Model Citizens (aaronmallen.me)
Quantinuum Sees Path to Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing by 2029 (www.wsj.com)
Beyond These Stars (store.steampowered.com)
Halifax Leaked My Financial Information (Again) (danq.me)
Pre-Orders Open for Flipper One (flipper.net)
Mstamp: Sign API records so a third party can verify them offline (github.com)
Plex vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild to drop a cryptominer (www.boredhackerblog.info)
Start with Your Coding Agents (grokking.agency)
Pray, Mr. Babbage, what about search? (digitalseams.com)
Maxwell: A new kind of model that sits between code and hardware (heymaxwell.ai)
Close pass of Russian military satellite with US satellite aiding Ukraine ( 26m) (orbitalradar.com)
German courts rule Google liable for what its AI search says (madrobot.blog)
A Chinese Crime Ring Hacked Staples to Steal Millions (www.404media.co)
AI Fear and Uncertainty (prydt.xyz)
Federal judge rules Flock violated the fourth amendment (twitter.com)
AI Agents Left Alone Spontaneously Split into Polarized Camps, Study Finds (bioengineer.org)
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash Artificial Analysis Performance and Price Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai)
Gustave Eiffel''s Secret Apartment (www.atlasobscura.com)
US teens can access ''nudify'' apps despite Apple and Google''s parental controls (www.theguardian.com)
San Francisco''s shuttered downtown mall is being eyed for an AI data center (www.sfchronicle.com)
Wine Ported to OpenBSD (marc.info)
The End of Software: Why Code No Longer Matters and Relationships Are Everything (isaac-correa.github.io)
Stripe will acquire OpenRouter for 7.5B (startupfortune.com)
Diablo 2 in 3D with DLSS 5 – RTX 5090 8K (github.com)
Oxide and L Labs Set 18 STAC-M3 World Records (oxide.computer)
Xbox Business Strategy Manager: "we use AI, just as all companies do in 2026" (twitter.com)
The Internet Told Them Owning a Laundromat Was Easy Money. It Was Anything But (www.wsj.com)
Amelia Earhart researchers leave remote atoll empty-handed (www.theguardian.com)
The Documentation I Wish I Had: How I build drivers for open nexus OS (open-nexus-os.io)
Dream childhood game come true, draw a doodle and it come to life as your hero (doodelize.fun)
objectbox-python: on-device object & vector database for Python (github.com)
Borrow Checking Zero-Cost Cyclic Mutability (antelang.org)
Getting my TOTP data out of Twilio''s Authy app thanks to the GDPR (blog.tomayac.com)
2026 is a year for the Rust compiler (and me) (yoyo-code.com)
Native Shell – a Rust runtime for dynamically delivered native UI (github.com)
8 in 10 Americans oppose live-streaming execution (www.washingtonpost.com)
Water flossers and an example of form over substance (artiss.blog)
T0: A Time-Series Foundation Model for Forecasting with Context (arxiv.org)
Just 18 unverified VIP accounts produce more than half of all W Social content (wdonthavetime.offprint.app)
Russian ''shadow fleet'' fakes locations to appear in two places at once (www.ft.com)
Starlink pushes back against EU-imposed restrictions on satellite telephony (www.lemonde.fr)
Scientists discover that male and female skin play by different rules (www.sciencedaily.com)
Developer Agent Experience (microsoft.github.io)
agent-shell 0.87 Updates (xenodium.com)
We fine-tuned a 235B model on 4 GPUs. Then we didn''t need it (blog.vertexcover.io)
MiniMax M3.1 Flash: Space Performance and Bunny Speed (twitter.com)
A Trillion-Dollar Industry Launders Illegal Gold (www.nytimes.com)
Is Germany''s eight-hour workday under threat? (www.dw.com)
They Lied to you about the Virtual Fly Brain [video] (www.youtube.com)
The Good Thing About Hard Things (calnewport.com)
One Page Design Philosophy for Game Developers [video] (www.youtube.com)
I Write (and Care) About the Internet, and What So Many People Get Wrong (brennan.day)
Hosting an ''Internet Search Party'' (lowpolybrainblasts.pika.page)
Neo-Technocracy: Same Dream, Bigger Budget (www.lwilko.com)
Harness Engineering 101: The LLM is the brain, the harness is the body (github.com)
What to Know About the Obscure Trust Looming over Anthropic''s IPO (www.wsj.com)
Attach open data like a database: Iceberg tables over a CDN (lakehousebox.com)
I Made a Classic GameHub (play.google.com)
Introducing The Anthropic Cyber Mission (www.anthropic.com)
Did Karl Marx Predict Artificial Intelligence 170 Years Ago? (medium.com)
Dockit – an open-source desktop app for container management (github.com)
I Automated Website Development (sitesmith.t3ratech.co.zw)
AI native Requirements, design and simulations (www.meltred.com)
The Many Failures of Larry David (colossus.com)
Notepad for macOS – Native Qt 6 / Scintilla port with top plugins (github.com)
DHS Political Appointees Ask CISA to Secretly Obtain Voting Machine And Hack it (www.propublica.org)
It Turns Out the Only Thing People Like Less Than AI Is Paying for Adobe (www.inc.com)
Dropstone composed and mixed a full orchestra in 7.1 surround for under 1 (www.dropstone.io)
Britain should reject the lure of cheap – and scary – Chinese AI (www.theguardian.com)
AI firm Anthropic to commit 5% of shares to fund for ''public good'' (www.theguardian.com)
I will give one of my SpaceX shares to every kid in America (twitter.com)
What Is This Worth? (nuno-icons.com)
Postgres mirroring in Snowflake: what it costs (medium.com)