1. Reality check on technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the air

2. Cyber-Security Experts Warn Election Was Hacked

3. 14% of software engineers working remotely do almost no work (Ghost Engineers)

4. Duct-taped banana sells for more than 6M at auction

5. I use AI (late 2024)

6. Convert a Database to Markdown

7. US vs. China: Whose Navy Is Stronger? [video]

8. Clone of the Queens Game on LinkedIn

9. DOJ filed paperwork to US District Court to force Google to spin off Chrome [pdf]

10. Elon Musk is now technically the best Diablo 4 player in the world

11. U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly

12. I don''t have time to learn React – Keith Cirkel

13. Go Profiling in Production

14. Man charged with planning attack on New York Stock Exchange

15. The Matrix: Infinite-Horizon World Generation with Real-Time Interaction

16. United States vetoes Gaza ceasefire resolution at Security Council

17. Bringing Swift and SwiftUI to Android

18. The Painted Protest: How politics destroyed contemporary art

19. Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force 8,000% above market for soap dispensers

20. U.S. Justice Department Calls for Google to Sell Chrome

21. Amazon Aurora Serverless v2 supports scaling to zero capacity

22. Did the Roll-Out of Community Notes Reduce Engagement with Misinfo on Twitter?

23. Wave Network: An Ultra-Small Language Model

24. Australia launches ''landmark'' bill to ban social media for children under 16

25. TokyoDev Developer Survey 2024

26. DeepSeek launches o1-preview style reasoning model: R1-Lite-Preview

27. Ford lost 3.7B on its EV sales

28. Bernardo Kastrup – Refuting Materialism: full lecture [video]

29. Banana-as-art sells for 6.2M at Sotheby''s

30. Retrieval Augmented Generation in Practice: Building Search for Connected Notes

31. 9.5% of software engineers are ghosts

32. The meme-ification of the "Demon Core"

33. Lambda the Ultimate is now dead

34. AI Agents: A 4.6T opportunity to transform the software industry

35. Linux 6.13 Supports Ultra Capacity SD Cards "SDUC" for 2 to 128 TB Storage

36. How (Not) to Handle Immigration Pushback: Lessons from Singapore and Canada [video]

37. Stealth fighters and a massive mothership drone: China high-tech weapons

38. New Hampshire Stone Wall Mapper

39. Delta Chat introduces realtime Peer-to-Peer networking

40. Spirit Airlines CEO Got a 3.8M Bonus a Week Before Its Bankruptcy

41. Swedish police focus on Chinese ship after suspected undersea cable sabotage

42. Age Verification Laws Are Just a Path Towards Full Ban on Porn, Proponent Admits

43. January 1928: Dirac equation unifies quantum mechanics and special relativity

44. ''The Simpsons'': Milhouse Voice Actor Pamela Hayden Retires

45. Stress can disrupt memory and lead to needless anxiety

46. 100 Questions: A Mathematical Conventions Survey

47. The Contribution of High-Skilled Immigrants to Innovation in the United States [pdf]

48. Utah is embracing its news NHL team. But is the frenzy sustainable?

49. 20d10 used to seed Pennsylvania election recount

50. Simple CSS only toggleable switch component for LiveView

51. Witnesses say IDF is using sniper drones in Gaza and they''re shooting civilians

52. Collection of Popular Slack Emojis

53. Removing Unused Code in OCaml

54. Section 230 Applies to Gamer''s Complaints About Griefing–Haymore vs. Amazon

55. USCC recommends a Manhattan Project for AGI, claiming race against China

56. Maurizio Cattelan''s duct-taped banana artwork fetches 5.2M at New York auction

57. Why everyone missed solar''s exponential growth

58. Objc2 – Safe Rust bindings for Apple''s Objective-C frameworks

59. Crawling the 1996 Space Jam site (2023)

60. GUI Agent

61. Open source means surrendering your monopoly over commercial exploitation (2021)

62. We Open-Sourced Our Compost Monitoring Tech – Hack It for Your Own Projects

63. Building Databases over a Weekend

64. Why Stock Buybacks Are Dangerous for the Economy (2020)

65. VSI OpenVMS v9.2-3 for x86-64

66. What file permissions does mv need?

67. Computational analysis of potential algorithmic bias on X during the US election [pdf]

68. Flexbox and the keyboard navigation disconnect (2016)

69. Daylighting a Brook in the Bronx

70. Modern Hardware for Future Databases

71. NO_COLOR

72. Ubuntu Linux impacted by decade-old ''needrestart'' flaw that gives root

73. Electrobun: Cross-platform desktop applications written in TypeScript

74. Magicians Mount Search for Woman Behind Decades-Old Deception

75. Light-based photocatalytic system can break down PFAS at room temperature

76. FTC Staff Issues Report on Undercover Funeral Rule Phone Sweep

77. Apple fights to keep DOJ antitrust suit from reaching trial

78. Justice Department Seizes Cybercrime Website and Charges Its Administrators

79. Peak Oil Demand, EVs, & the Future of Oil: A Cleantech Perspective

80. Cormac McCarthy''s Muse Breaks Her Silence After Half a Century

81. Rent H100 SXMs for 0.99

82. Stellantis'' electric STLA Frame gives vehicles 690 mi of range with an extender

83. Startup Founder Who Sold A.I. Chatbot to Schools Is Charged with Fraud

84. Investigating SPIR-V for the shader system – Part 2 – Stride Game Engine

85. We open-sourced pricing data for 300 LLM APIs

86. Fossils in Greece Suggest Human Ancestors Evolved in Europe, Not Africa

87. Tracy Thurman, leading the campaign for and having an update about Roger Ver [video]

88. Leveling Up Fuzzing: Finding More Vulnerabilities with AI

89. Rust Foundation Collaborates with AWS to Verify Rust Standard Libraries

90. Weight-loss drug found to shrink heart muscle in mice, human cells

91. Billionaire Gautam Adani charged in New York with fraud, bribery scheme

92. Microsoft employees are doubtful of AI''s capabilities and company''s AI bet

93. Does GitHub Copilot Improve Code Quality?

94. Z-Library Helps Students to Overcome Academic Poverty, Study Finds

95. Kagi Search Stats

96. 2024 OpenZFS User and Developer Summit

97. Amazon Aurora Serverless V2 scale to 0

98. Qubit that makes most errors obvious now available to customers

99. What drove Asian and Hispanic voters to the right in 2024

100. New, endogenous molecular clock discovered

101. The morality (and patentability) of inventions derived by immoral means

102. FreeBSD 14 on a Laptop

103. Read This Out Loud

104. Founder of company that created LAUSD AI chatbot charged with fraud

105. Why the sun is setting on European-style welfarism

106. In the Rockets'' Red Glare

107. Nvidia nearly doubles revenue on strong AI demand

108. Nvidia projects "staggering" demand for new AI chips

109. Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison

110. Native compilation of Prolog predicates with Cranelift [pdf]

111. Doxx/Darkflare: DarkFlare TCPoCDN (TCP over CDN)

112. Vercel acquires Grep to accelerate code search

113. Google uses phones to map Earth''s ionosphere and improve GPS

114. PuppyGit: Git Client for Android

115. Saying Goodbye to Foursquare City Guide

116. Psychoacoustic and Archeoacoustic nature of ancient Aztec skull whistles

117. OpenAI billing: A classic Dark pattern

118. Convert PDF to HTML without losing text or format

119. DOJ proposing to buy Google Chrome for 20B if judge OKs sale: Reports

120. Europe''s Internet resilience mitigates impact of submarine cable cuts

121. Biological Warfare

122. Let me prompt that for you

123. DBSP: Automatic Incremental View Maintenance for Rich Query Languages

124. New GPT-4o builds a church in Minecraft

125. Mystery uncovered of photographer and forbidden photos of Nazi-occupied France

126. Procedural Knowledge in Pretraining Drives Reasoning in Large Language Models

127. YAML, Terraform, Pulumi: What''s the Smart Choice for Deployments on K8s

128. The Baltic undersea cable cutting highlights the internet''s vulnerabilities

129. RNA Editing Is a Molecular Clock in Unmodified Human Cells

130. The Technology the Trump Administration Could Use to Hack Your Phone

131. David Attenborough "Profoundly Disturbed" by AI Clone of His Voice

132. SpaceX just got what it wanted from the FAA for Texas Starship launches

133. Ukraine fires UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles at Russia for first time

134. Nvidia Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2025

135. Arthur Frommer, 95, Dies; His Guidebooks Opened Travel to the Masses

136. Reddit Is Down

137. Like ''old Twitter'': The scientific community finds a new home on Bluesky

138. Nvidia third quarter earnings announced – beats estimates

139. /usr/bin/env -S uv run

140. Chinese lab DeepSeek releases a ''reasoning'' AI model that rivals OpenAI''s o1

141. Google stops letting sites like Forbes rule search for "Best CBD Gummies"

142. Atlas of cells transforms understanding of human body

143. Scientists taught rats to drive – now they love getting behind the wheel

144. Have I Been Pwned: API v3

145. Implement a USB-SCSI Bridge Mode for BlueSCSI

146. Binary Ninja 4.2 Released

147. FTX co-founder Gary Wang avoids prison after assisting in Sam Bankman-Fried case

148. Comcast to spin off cable networks

149. Someone Is About to Pay 1M or More for a Banana Duct-Taped to a Wall

150. Are we right to strive to save the world''s tiniest babies?

151. Productivity Isn''t Always Fast

152. ChatGPT Couldn''t Give Me the Name of a Movie About a One-Armed Baseball Player

153. Cut Your Losses in Large-Vocabulary Language Models

154. From Cosine to Dot: Benchmarking Similarity Metrics

155. AI-Powered Robot Leads Uprising, Talks Showroom Bots into ''Quitting Their Jobs''

156. With Core One, Prusa''s Open Source Hardware Dream Dies

157. Google turns Android into a desktop OS in 5 steps

158. DOJ wants to force Google Chrome sale, Android de-bundling

159. Results from Meta and Microsoft''s Generative AI Investments

160. Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange

161. Sens. Klobuchar & Lujan, Letting HHS Censor “Misinformation” Is A Terrible Idea

162. Spelunking in Comments and Documentation for Security Footguns

163. RTS Trick

164. Foursquare Open Source

165. MessagePack: It''s like JSON. but fast and small

166. From Files to Chunks: Improving HF Storage Efficiency

167. The Arecibo Message, Earth''s First Interstellar Transmission, Turns 50

168. Short Squeezes Are Legal Now

169. Amogy Sails First Carbon-Free Ammonia Powered Maritime Vessel

170. Cory Doctorow: How Big Tech Made Trump 2.0 [video]

171. Scientists map out the human body one cell at a time

172. Happy 60th birthday to the Moog – the machine that changed music

173. O2 creates AI Granny to waste scammers'' time [video]

174. Perspectives on Inhaled Nutrients and Bacteria to Improve Human Health

175. A History of Clojure

176. As Bluesky soars, Threads rolls out custom feeds globally

177. Spouses to Bosses, Pedometers Quantified Suspicion in the 19th Century

178. Racing''s Deadliest Day

179. Why Undersea Cables Are a Tempting Target for Saboteurs

180. Is the town of Nederland serious about buying the Eldora ski area?

181. Medieval Computers: Why 80s and 90s tech magazines loved medieval/fantasy themes

182. Amelia Earhart''s Final Flight – and One Thing That Could Have Saved Her [video]

183. Job seekers call BS on the workplace AI revolution

184. Oppose the Patent-Troll-Friendly Prevail Act

185. I shipped a client-side leaderboard and chaos ensued

186. OpenAI reclaims the #1 spot, surpassing Gemini-Exp-1114

187. Securing Ruby''s Future: How Ruby Central Is Strengthening Security

188. 14,000 Photos of Army Uniforms and Rations from the 70s and 80s

189. Get in Zoomer, We''re Saving React

190. Does the Internet Route Around Damage? – Baltic Sea Cable Cuts

191. 2024 CWE Top Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses

192. The thriving business of looking good on Zoom

193. Roadblocks to Competition: Investigate Google''s Non-Compliance with the EU''s DMA

194. AlphaQubit: AI to identify errors in Quantum Computers

195. They All Use It

196. Which Power Plant Does My Electricity Come From? [video]

197. Open-Source Sensorimotor Learning Framework to Power a Different Approach to AI

198. All Life on Earth Today Descended from a Single Cell. Meet LUCA

199. Asp.net Core Blazor Content Management System (CMS)

200. JSON Smuggling: A far-fetched intrusion detection evasion technique

201. Can the noble metals (Au, Ag and Cu) be superconductors?

202. New DESI results weigh in on gravity

203. Square Enix accused of abusing copyright law to silence fan criticism

204. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy: The Doge Plan to Reform Government

205. Facebook sues an app for having "face" in title

206. Modern cars are surveillance devices on wheels with major privacy risks

207. Build2 – C/C Build Toolchain

208. Kaggle''s FIDE and Google Efficient Chess AI Challenge

209. Langrocks: Open-Source Toolchain with Computer Access and Browser for LLM Agents

210. LLM Observability for next generation of models

211. Argilla: Build high quality datasets for your AI models

212. Odoo raised 500M at 5B valuation from Sequoia and Alphabet

213. Large Language Models explained briefly [video]

214. The egg came before the chicken Billion-year-old clue answers epic question

215. GPT-4o Got an Update

216. Leaving Amazon

217. Javier Milei: President of Argentina – Freedom, Economics, and Corruption

218. Xbox cloud streaming expands to games you own

219. Crunchy Data Warehouse: Postgres with Iceberg

220. Brothers in NY and Bangladesh Charged with Digital Streaming Piracy Scheme

221. California Man Sentenced for Acting as an Illegal Agent of the PRC and Bribery

222. The End of an Era for You Got This

223. Body thinks itself into its shape

224. AnyChat – a tool which brings together ChatGPT, Google Gemini and more

225. The next evolution of DigitalOcean Backups

226. Why Venture Capital Firm Profits Are at an Historic Low

227. 100K Bitcoin next? No euphoria ''encouraging'' as BTC price breaks new highs

228. Vladimir Putin is in a painful economic bind

229. Russia sabotages six European satellites, Dutch TV also affected (Translated)

230. Between the Booms: AI in Winter – Communications of the ACM

231. SQL, Homomorphisms and Constraint Satisfaction Problems

232. Bluesky Tech Starter Pack

233. Netsh for Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Issues in Windows

234. Use Postgres for your events table

235. Ghost Tap: New cash-out tactic with NFC Relay

236. Chemistry Breakthrough Might Change Everything from Medicine to Farming

237. Undergraduates with family income below 200k will be tuition-free at MIT

238. Exploring the Cost and Feasibility of Battery-Electric Ships

239. U.S. Military Selects Little-Known Utah Supplier for Drone Program

240. Research doesn''t back social media harm claims [video]

241. Cells have more mini ''organs'' than researchers thought

242. New Ghost Tap attack abuses NFC mobile payments to steal money

243. Once again, the only way forward is the Mac

244. AI''s Slowdown Is Everyone Else''s Opportunity

245. Shanghai court says crypto ownership legal under China law

246. Amazon introduces Echo Show 21, its largest smart display ever

247. A Change to ResultRelInfo – A Near Miss with Postgres 17.1

248. Grant Sanderson: Visualizing transformers and attention [video]

249. Google is further cracking down on sites publishing ''parasite SEO'' content

250. The Northeast is becoming fire country

251. Gary Wang, a Top FTX Executive, Is Given No Prison Time

252. Are ChatGPT or Claude Better Than Playwright Codegen?

253. Find a H1B Sponsor and Green Card Sponsors

254. Developer Ownership and Taking Responsibility – The Basics

255. Jaguar rebrand (and they got it v.wrong)

256. CanLII sues AI legal assistant

257. Building and Shipping joinstems.com with GenAI

258. AMD crafts custom EPYC CPU with HBM3 for Azure: 88 Zen 4 cores and 450GB of HBM3

259. Google workers to DOJ: we need protections to make your breakup effective

260. As the Pandemic Deepened, Americans Kept Drinking More

261. The Ottoman Origins of Modernity

262. The Best Time to apply antiperspirant is right before bed

263. Want to stop livestreaming? That''ll be 42,000

264. New data shows the number of new mobile internet users is stalling

265. Write Playwright Tests in Seconds with ChatGPT? [video]

266. Effort-Dumping: Why Nobody Likes You

267. Birdie: Advancing State Space Models with Reward-Driven Objectives and Curricula

268. FQL: A KV Query Language

269. Is Cultural Technical Debt Sabotaging Our Survival?

270. Google renders the font if you search for its name

271. Singularity Missed

272. 3 years ago, VCs in Bay Area tech were thriving. Now, they''re ''bleeding cash.''

273. D-Link says replace vulnerable routers or risk pwnage

274. Adrian Schoolcraft

275. The Wavefunction Collapse Algorithm explained clearly (2018)

276. Microsoft OAuth Authentication and Thunderbird in 2024

277. Klarna''s US listing is a sad reflection of Europe''s failings

278. A year after ditching waitlist, Starlink says it is "sold out" in parts of US

279. Abusing Talon to use my eye tracker in a project

280. Numenta releases the code for the Thousand Brains Project

281. My Resignation from Emacs Development

282. Thing Deleted 3 Months of Work

283. Organizing Recipes with ML for Creative Cooking

284. Vivek Ramaswamy on X: "Will entire agencies be deleted? Answer: yes

285. The growth path no one can take away

286. How the Internet Archive''s "Free Digital Library" fell to the "fair use" test

287. Palo Alto Patches Firewall Zero-Day Exploited in Operation Lunar Peek

288. Automatic braking systems save lives. Now they''ll need to work at 62 MPH

289. Musi fans refuse to update iPhones until Apple unblocks controversial app

290. La Basilica Di San Pietro

291. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Received Overwhelmingly Negative Review on Steam

292. Fargate vs. EC2

293. Pipe Viewer – A Unix Utility You Should Know About

294. Streamlining .NET Development with Practical Aspects

295. Building React Forms with Ease Using React Hook Form, Zod and Shadcn

296. Inside The Booming ''AI Pimping'' Industry

297. Emergent gravity may be a dead idea, but it''s not a bad one

298. Messeiver

299. The Rise of Malört, an Unexpected Midwest Princess

300. Resentment is building as more workers feel stuck