Invisible XML (2025) (www.xml.com)
USPS to Put Cameras in Trucks That Scan Roads for ''Community Safety'' (www.404media.co)
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Aurora PostgreSQL now supports querying of Apache Iceberg and Parquet data (aws.amazon.com)
India restores ancient water systems (stepwells) (www.bbc.com)
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Google Grapples with Employee Skepticism About New Gemini Model (www.bloomberg.com)
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Senate Democrats block bill to limit lawmakers'' stock trades, citing voter ID (www.cbsnews.com)
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Reddit will block Old.Reddit.com from people who haven''t used it in 6 months (arstechnica.com)
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CS240 AI Cheating Retrospective (turkeyland.net)
Aurora PostgreSQL now supports direct query of Apache Iceberg and Parquet data (aws.amazon.com)
US trade regulator opens investigation into AI giants (www.theguardian.com)
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Anthropic IPO prospectus lays bare deep dependence on Big Tech partners (www.reuters.com)
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Factory AI vs. Cognition (Devin) (twitter.com)
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Bologna Bottle (en.wikipedia.org)
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AI CEO Interviews (2026) [video] (www.youtube.com)
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Jevstiller: Distill a repeated Jev classification task into a local model (github.com)
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Drone startup tied to Trump sons aims to bring Ukrainian tech to US (www.reuters.com)
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What do you want from AI? (www.anthropic.com)
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AI Blinder (github.com)
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Google asks EU to suspend order to open up to AI chatbots, search engine rivals (www.reuters.com)
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Three years migrating latency-sensitive services to Rust and one Tokio failure (www.reddit.com)
Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots (techcrunch.com)
Low Poly Earth: A stylized low-poly Google Earth (play.lowpolyearth.online)
Pggo: Tiny, fast Postgres driver for agents (pggo.dev)
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Tesla patents ''Electric Fan Car'' with 4 ducted fans ahead of Roadster reveal (electrek.co)
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Repack (Concurrently) in Postgres 19 (boringsql.com)
America.gov chatbot hallucinates Minecraft''s End Poem (twitter.com)
Interview with Richard Ho, OpenAI (morethanmoore.substack.com)
Open Dot (github.com)
Qt 6.12 LTS Released (www.qt.io)
Reddit will stop supporting RSS feeds on November 13th (www.theverge.com)
Postgres {on,vs,with} Linux (www.youtube.com)
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Japan officially overhauls permanent residency rules (www.japantimes.co.jp)
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RFK Jr outlines expansive vision for collecting US health data at Maha event (www.theguardian.com)
Apple''s HomePad smart home hub launching on Oct 13 with iMac G4 design (9to5mac.com)
Shareholders Should Pay for AI Dangers (www.wsj.com)
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US private payrolls growth picks up in September, ADP says (www.reuters.com)
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Cognition exploiting privileged info from competitors (twitter.com)
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When the Tech Revolution Came to Wall Street – Stories.Finance (www.stories.finance)
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Trump decrees era of ''Super Intelligence'' upon us (www.theregister.com)
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Bayesians Are Frequentists (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
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How to Make Videos with Claude Code (www.vincentschmalbach.com)
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OLAP on GPU (oliverdb.ai)
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The Download: OpenAI''s chief research officer explains its hacking response (www.technologyreview.com)
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FTC opens probe into AI giants including Anthropic and OpenAI (www.reuters.com)
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The Cable That Changed the World: How Instant Global Communication Began in 1858 (www.openculture.com)
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Meta Releases OpenZL 0.3 with Decompression Speed 144% Faster Than ZSTD (www.phoronix.com)
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AI solves a ''holy grail'' problem from probability theory (www.scientificamerican.com)
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Framework Desktop with 192GB RAM (frame.work)
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A Look Back: The Bloomberg Keyboard – Insights – Bloomberg Professional Services (www.bloomberg.com)
Claude Cowork removes local-only mode for Pro and Max users on October 6 (support.claude.com)
Video A/B Testing (www.youtube.com)
7 in 10 enterprises expected to abandon vendor-built agentic AI by 2028 (www.theregister.com)
Who we become when we talk to machines – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (news.mit.edu)
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Cities Forced to Funnel License Plate Data to Federal Surveillance Program (www.404media.co)
Justice Department and FBI Seize Platforms Operated and Used by China Hackers (www.justice.gov)
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Anthropic IPO docs reportedly reveal over 40B in losses last year (mashable.com)
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Pentagon data breach of military personnel raises national security concerns (www.cnn.com)
A Brief History of the Bloomberg Terminal (spectrum.ieee.org)
MI5 issues spy alert to UK universities over Chinese front co. stealing research (www.theguardian.com)
I, Rubikcubist: 30 Twisted Works of Rubik''s Cube Art (weburbanist.com)
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''Attention Infidelity'' Is Ruining Romance (www.nytimes.com)
Oxford Street to be pedestrianised from October (www.bbc.co.uk)
Whole-exome sequencing OCD&chronic tic disorder IDs 36 large-effect risk genes (www.nature.com)
C26: The New Debugging Header (www.sandordargo.com)
Massacre at Minab: The School That Became a Grave (www.dropsitenews.com)
Cloudflare Containers, rebuilt to scale agent sandboxes (blog.cloudflare.com)
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Chinese Cars Are Now Achieving 5-Star Safety Ratings (www.core77.com)
List of disasters in the United States by death toll (en.wikipedia.org)
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Every list on GitHub, searchable, scored and kept fresh (awesomelist.link)
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Memory safety for Postgres extensions in C/C (clickhouse.com)
Crusader Kings 3''s By God Alone expansion offers plenty of holy hijinks (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
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Ollama now supports Jev-like decision models all locally in 0.35 (ollama.com)
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Frog and Toad and the Increasingly Capable Machines (www.frogandtoad.ai)
Cybersecurity Body of Knowledge v1.2 Released [pdf] (www.cybok.org)
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Authentik is now OpenID Certified (goauthentik.io)
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When "Gender Deception" Is a Crime (www.newyorker.com)
Transcoding UTF-8 to UTF-16 with replacement at gigabytes per second (lemire.me)
Scientists Have Found a Weird Physical Sign That Someone Is Interested in You (www.iflscience.com)
Turbo Haskell (comonad.com)
Learning Postgres internals by writing extensions in Zig (barddoo.com)
Thoughts on Peter Thiel''s better evil than bad argument (mleverything.substack.com)
Cloudflare plans to issue quantum-safe TLS certificates (arstechnica.com)
Cold War espionage added 4.6B to East Germany''s economy (www.popsci.com)
Harvard Study: AI tutoring outperforms in-class active learning (www.nature.com)
We Will Forget How to Code. And That''s OK (bosnadev.com)
I Turned 17 Hours of Video into a Second Brain with Local LLM (shramko.dev)
Policy Gradient for LLMs, Explained Visually (www.tylerromero.com)
Context Language Models (arxiv.org)
Nuvacore''s unconventional CPU strategy – delay ISA selection as long as possible (www.tomshardware.com)
Cohere: Embed 5 – A New Family of Frontier Embedding Models (cohere.com)
European Network for Payments – An EU Alternative to Visa/Mastercard (www.reuters.com)
Multi-connectivity for real-time streaming over Wi-Fi (nanoping.com)
Dubai to Tel Aviv flight made emergency landing due to fight between pilots (www.timesofisrael.com)
The last time my family was replaced by technology (manuel.darcemont.fr)
Reusable, testable decisions for agent orchestration with Jev (www.agentconnect.md)
Nobody Is Thinking Anymore (yusufaytas.com)
Delegation Runs on Proof (www.forjal.com)
Firefox Nova Is Here (blog.mozilla.org)
Value Noise Derivatives (catlikecoding.com)
President Donald J. Trump Inaugurates the Era of Super Intelligence (www.whitehouse.gov)
Why Linux will dominate the future of desktop computing (www.zdnet.com)
Large enterprises put 95% of AI spend with top three vendors (zip.com)
For the love of god I just want the LLM (github.com)
A person has been using the Pain steering paper to make an AI torture chamber (twitter.com)
BookOrbit – self-hosted ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and PDFs (bookorbit.app)
Gates thinks AI could kill 1B people, can we trust his judgment after Epstein? (www.theguardian.com)
Proving you wrote that text by making it pretty (itsthejoker.github.io)
I committed to writing and sharing 30 jokes in 30 days. Here''s what I learned (pammoore.substack.com)
Snow Linux: Debian-based but follows Poettering''s "Fitting everything together" (github.com)
There was a hijacking, we''ve subdued the terrorists, we need help (www.timesofisrael.com)
Airglow (en.wikipedia.org)
The PDP-1 Lab for Hackers (obsolescence.dev)
Project Cybersyn: Chile''s Experiment in Cybernetic Socialism (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
Data Is the Application (ma.ttias.be)
Start using your hands (a sort of manifesto on crafting) (sylvia.studio)
AI tool that copied actor''s voice violated his rights, Tokyo court rules (www.theguardian.com)
Why I Read Books (roo.se)
Load balancing and failover inside Bunny CDN (bunny.net)
Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (www.nytimes.com)
EU Council Advances Chat Control 2.0 Scanning Proposal (reclaimthenet.org)
With one click you can clear browser cache and cookies (chromewebstore.google.com)
Shooting Yourself in the Foot – 2026 Update (github.com)
Reanimated AI Greta Garbo stars again in a ball-bearing advert (www.theguardian.com)
The whole animal: what I learned about debugging in a hospital (thecoder.io)
Oído: Open-vocabulary speech recognition on a 5 ESP32-S3 (3.7% LibriSpeech WER) (github.com)
Spark-X2.5 (github.com)
HBO Max is making paying subscribers watch AI casino slop (adguard.com)
Laserdisc Format (techdocs.exodusemulator.com)
OpenBSD''s ports tree keeps GPL coreutils and rejects uutils (Rust rewrite) (www.mail-archive.com)
The Secret Monopoly Making Everything More Expensive (economicpopulist.substack.com)
UK Universities Are Questioning Turnitin. Here Is Why We Believe in Transparency (texposit.com)
Self-Destructing Hotfixes with Updatecli (lois.postu.la)
Radio Waves Coming from an Alien Planet May Be a Cosmic First (www.nytimes.com)
A personal opinion on the Zig programming language (macias.info)
Three takeaways from Trump''s ''Super Intelligence'' summit (www.bbc.com)
Making AI an asset, not an expense (www.technologyreview.com)
Trump announces vague AI deal among tech CEOs for ''tremendous self-policing'' (www.theguardian.com)
We need ''right to intervene'' in AI amid growing threat says Bank of England boss (www.theguardian.com)
Commodore 128 Becomes Marine Vessel Tracker (hackaday.com)
Most data centers refusing to say how much water, electricity they use (nltimes.nl)
Oura postpones it''s IPO with 24hrs notice citing AI threat (www.businessinsider.com)
Event Sourcing and Actor model in Ruby [video] (www.youtube.com)
EU accused of hiding environmental impact of data centers (www.politico.eu)
"Apple engineer" builds GitHub AI torture chamber to inflict "pain" on models (www.machine.news)
Chinese spies used lies, love and betrayal to target the Federal Reserve (www.cnbc.com)
Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after brawl between pilots (www.reuters.com)
Superalignment (Situational Awareness) (situational-awareness.ai)