How the pandemic changed trust in science – in four charts (www.nature.com)
Anthropic Removes Daily Usage Limits (thenewstack.io)
I Am the Reason OpenAI Is Killing Unlimited Chats (chaosmanage.github.io)
SpaceX Blocked NATO Satellite to Assist Russian Intercept (twitter.com)
Gen Z protests turn violent in Germany (www.ft.com)
The surprising leadership dynamics in agent swarms (www.raindrop.ai)
How to Prove What Your AI Agent Did – ZizkaDB's Two GitHub Actions (medium.com)
Frontier Airlines Likely Breached (www.reddit.com)
Alleged Mythos Class Anthropic Checkpoint Leak (huggingface.co)
Why I Still Own a DVD Player – and You Should, Too (www.nytimes.com)
Russia has imposed limits on gasoline sales following attacks on oil refineries (ua.news)
USWDS: The United States Web Design System (designsystem.digital.gov)
Life with Down Syndrome (www.esquire.com)
Seoul Biosys Begins Production of Rare Earth-Free White Micro LEDs (www.ajupress.com)
Exploring Super-Agent Design: Towards a More Autonomous Agent System (twitter.com)
A World of Warcraft guild for tech workers (unplanned-downtime.com)
Why Design in the 1980s Looked So Weird and Why It's Relevant Today [video] (www.youtube.com)
JavaScript Is Being Executed (www.almnil.se)
The Art of Electronics (en.wikipedia.org)
Xkcd and Fourier (leancrew.com)
Musicplayer Play .wav audio file via system bus, pickup with an AM radio (github.com)
Be Emergency Ready (beready.campaign.gov.uk)
MoonDiff – "before-and-after" pictures of the Moon taken in 1967 and 2009 (trek.nasa.gov)
Breakthrough could help police trace 3D-printed 'ghost guns' (www.curtin.edu.au)
It's time we start reviewing less (spylab.ai)
California county deploys autonomous 500-gallon foam drones to fight wildfires (www.tomshardware.com)
I vibecoded a 2d pixel game in 6h yesterday (www.sabih.dev)
The Law of Leaky Abstractions, 24 Years Later: Robots and Coding Agents (whattotelltherobot.com)
Landline phones will switch off across Britland in 100 days, no extensions (www.theregister.com)
Open Models Dashboard (dashboard.interconnects.ai)
The Case Against Makefiles (thibaud.space)
'Everest: The Other Side': The Triumph and Tragedy of Extreme Mountaineering (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Embedding boolean circuits in a neural network (edwardbenson.com)
Enlightenment 0.28.0 Release (www.enlightenment.org)
Ransomware gang bypassed AI guardrails by posing as red-team testers (www.sophos.com)
More than 300 arrests at Palestine Action support protest outside US embassy (www.bbc.com)
From AGI to ASI (arxiv.org)
Parallel and distributed programming for Lean using composable monadic programs (github.com)
Symplectic Latent Dynamics for World Models (arxiv.org)
MiniCPM-OCR 1.0: 1.3B open model scores 93.68 on Real5-OmniDocBench (huggingface.co)
Sadiq Khan calls for cap on numbers of robotaxis on London streets (www.theguardian.com)
Beginning a Story of One's Own (koenvangilst.nl)
AirPano (www.airpano.com)
Ant: Can unprecedented revenue growth outrun irresponsibly large investment (leonlins.com)
Parts of Northwestern Ontario Moving to Permanent Daylight Saving Time (news.ontario.ca)
CPMDiskWrangler: A Qt6 application for reading/writing CP/M disk images (github.com)
Did Anthropic value itself at 1.2T in August? (www.ft.com)
There will always be someone faster, cheaper, and better (www.chrbutler.com)
AI as Social Technology (knightcolumbia.org)
Brian May, Queen guitarist and Astrophysicist (english.elpais.com)
Who collects the intellectual property royalties? 2005 to 2025 (swiftlake.com)
Canon says camera prices could rise in 2027 if memory costs stay high (www.dpreview.com)
Police chief unplugs Flock cameras after company ignores contract cancellation (www.tomshardware.com)
Lenovo's 'encrypted' fingerprint USB is just an unencrypted SD card in a case (www.reddit.com)
.hey .human: .let .the .official .agent .race .for .the .future .internet .get (www.netcraft.com)
Pi Is the Last Harness (destiner.io)
Opt out of AI use at work based on religious freedoms law (fortune.com)
Terence Tao on how AI math solutions miss the point (www.sciencefriday.com)
Same model, different agent: 17 points apart on 21 MCP servers (m3.sineframe.com)
'No industry has been as criminal as the pharmaceutical industry' (english.elpais.com)
Previously untranslated Einstein paper in English (www.repository.cam.ac.uk)
Spelunkr – TV network built from the Internet Archive's forgotten videos (spelunkr.tv)
Small internet forums are making a comeback in Google Search (www.stanventures.com)
Alan Kay on "Should web browsers have stuck to being document viewers?" (donhopkins.medium.com)
A Sudden Burst of Retro Computer Newsletters (micahblachman.com)
The Sims Game Design Documents (1997) (donhopkins.com)
Air Force Plans Autonomous Fighter and ISR Drones by 2032 (www.airandspaceforces.com)
Live by the Claude, Die by the Claude (anurbasic.com)
AI is a technological version of the Homeric songs (www.economist.com)
Agentic AI is myth set in motion (www.programmablemutter.com)
Building Simple Systems in the World of NLP (Clojure/Conj 2026) [video] (www.youtube.com)
Novellas with Groff (movq.de)
AI agent swarms in Minecraft fail to build civilization, drown in bureaucracy (www.tomshardware.com)
10 Years on Mastodon (shkspr.mobi)
AI Warning for Steam – Increases Visibility of AI Generated Content Disclosures (github.com)
The staggering 446M Elon Musk has spent on the US midterms – visualized (www.theguardian.com)
Indian ISPs found to be DNS Hijacking (twitter.com)
The "Moon Trees" (nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov)
Proving and Improving the Platonic Representation Hypothesis with JEPAs (arxiv.org)
101 Reasons Why Fossil Is Better Than Git (fossil-scm.org)
I vibecoded a web browser. No, not a Chromium/webview wrapper (lumikettu.org)
A 90% Chance of AI Saving Humanity (joshbocanegra.medium.com)
Interactive map designed to help you find neighborhoods in the United States (close.city)
The Moscow Puzzles (1972) (archive.org)
A skeleton from 20 observations beat 160 tests, a cheap model nearly caught up (andreasrau.tech)
Making Coding Fun Again (shantaram.xyz)
The question we should all be asking about AI (www.cnn.com)
Rocky Mountain Ruby 2026 Video Playlist (www.youtube.com)
Everyone Has Email. Nobody Uses It Right (kaplich.me)
'We came back from hell', say Ukrainians after years in Russia-occupied city (www.bbc.com)
Is It EDT or EST? (www.edtorest.com)
Feminine and Masculine (nomlang.org)
Terence Tao: The Year Math Changed Forever (www.newyorker.com)
OccupySaaS – They laid us off. We're rebuilding their SaaS (occupysaas.com)
No Modes (Larry Tesler's license plate) (itsthedatastupid.wordpress.com)
Criminal arrest warrant for OSINT troll Jesse Nickles (github.com)
Will Agent Resource Registries ever have their moment, the way AI gateways did? (agenticresourcediscovery.org)
Basic Concepts of Quantum Mechanics by L. vs. Tarasov (2021) (archive.org)
Problems in Mathematics with Hints and Solutions (1982) (archive.org)
Impatient Programming (impatientprogramming.org)
Any software developers not ready for FIRE changing their careers? (old.reddit.com)
Developer makes Windows 11 26H2 work on insanely low 128MB RAM (www.neowin.net)
noyb win: French electronics retailer Fnac Darty fined 7M (noyb.eu)
See what Claude Code reads and edits, live, in a file tree (github.com)
Psychedelic nasal spray reduced treatment-resistant depression for 8 weeks (www.psypost.org)
Official Lockheed Martin account vague posting (twitter.com)
HTMLSave – Instant single-file HTML hosting with subdomains and MCP (htmlsave.com)
Binance restarts customer withdrawals after 6.3B heist (www.ft.com)
Computing with Time Travel (2015) (www.sciencedaily.com)
QwenPU: An LLM running inside another LLM's weights (huggingface.co)
Fruth – A semantic state inference engine for AI (github.com)
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GTM Engineer Salary in 2026 (gtmjobs.xyz)
Photographer captures images of hundreds of satellites (www.stuff.co.nz)
Europe's Fossil-Fuel Problem Has an Electric Solution (www.bloomberg.com)
North Korea Responsible for 6B Binance Attack (www.fbi.gov)
IEEE Wipes Out 1,417 Papers over Sold Authorship (www.nature.com)
Shops looted as German cost of living protests turn violent (www.bbc.com)
FreeGent: Free Agentic AI for Everyone (freegent.ai)
OpenIDEA: The IDE you know, rebuilt in Rust (github.com)
TeamViewer RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2026-111585) (remedio.io)
DeepSeek launches advanced coding agent to rival Claude Code (www.bloomberg.com)
AI-driven layoffs are creating a new class of boomerang employees (www.reddit.com)
ETH False Lecture – Ryan O'Donnell [video] (www.youtube.com)
Japan's trains are great. Why is booking one so hard? (vinibrasil.com)
Early Career Researcher Responses to AI in Math (arxiv.org)
The Perceived Value of Software Engineers Is Going Down (www.vincentschmalbach.com)
Chain Theory (theinnermostloop.substack.com)
Daphne – Oramics Inspired DAW (github.com)
Machining Square Inside Corners: Conquer the Nightmare (makeitfrommetal.com)
Model Aero Engines Free Manufacturable Plans/Blueprints (outerzone.co.uk)
Computerized clairvoyance: psychics push back against AI-generated readings (www.theguardian.com)
Medo: A modern UHD 4K open source Media editor for Haiku OS in less than 1.44MB (github.com)
France approves 11B tax based on content delivered to French subscribers (www.tomshardware.com)
"Vibe coded my parents' TV this afternoon " (twitter.com)
Astronomers make startling discovery of a possible dwarf planet beyond Pluto (www.rnz.co.nz)
If CA matched TX on property taxes, it would raise more than the billionaire tax (fortune.com)
We're Training a Figma-Fluent Editing Model (www.figma.com)
Vroot – Instant, daemonless root sandboxes from a single flag (github.com)
Mitigations for CVE-2026-98432 [IPv4 TCP handshake use-after-free] (blog.rodmena.com)
Socialism and the Harrison Bergeron Problem (desertphilosophy.substack.com)
The first life and death of Italian computing (1954 – 1964) (zeitgame.net)
Do you still need embeddings for semantic search? - my little experiment (internals.laxmena.com)
Egresql (egresql.io)
Summer of Math Exposition Archive (some.3b1b.co)
Chinese markets lose trillions as race for AI supremacy with US takes its toll (www.theguardian.com)
Sherry Turkle on "Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines" (news.harvard.edu)
The Soft Machine (1961) (www.semiovox.com)
James Mickens' Talk: A Sober Analysis of AI Impact (LABScon '26) (www.youtube.com)
Are these the worlds best shithouses? (www.visitnorway.com)
Two Talk (www.twotalk.org)
OTape (www.otape.org)
Hermantown approves controversial Google Data Center during late night meeting (www.mprnews.org)
Leaking Secrets from Air-Gap Computers by Spelling Radio Signals from RAM (arxiv.org)
Brazilian Court Sanctions Lawyers for Prompt Injection in Court Filing (jetstream.security)
Map Shows Nations Urging People to Stockpile Food as France Issues Warning (www.newsweek.com)
A collection of custom M-VAVE FM1 Firmware (fm1-editor.com)
What a mother's 1834 letter about measles tells us about MAHA (www.statnews.com)
What Happened to the TI-83? Sold to Every Student in 1996 Then Destroyed Itself (www.youtube.com)
RustDrop – privacy-first P2P file transfer for your LAN (Rust) (github.com)
How AI may drive union-resistant tech workers to the bargaining table (www.theguardian.com)
Wikimedia Foundation amicus brief regarding OpenAI [pdf] (commons.wikimedia.org)
Bashttpd: A web server written in bash (github.com)
Formalities (pluralistic.net)
Eulogy for the Software Engineer [video] (www.youtube.com)
Constructing a Quine from Kleene's Second Recursion Theorem (emarzion.github.io)
Amazon made the AUX input on older Alexa devices less useful (www.engadget.com)
Toit v2.0.0 (toit.io)
Wikimedia Foundation Tries to Save Itself by Brokering AI Copyright Deal (gizmodo.com)
When AI writes almost all code, what happens to software engineering? (newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com)
A coding agent that fits in 636 KB – no Node, no Python, no NPM (github.com)
Treatments for age-related infertility are being developed at last (www.economist.com)
Donnie Darko: A Mind-Twisting Cult Classic Turns 25 (www.nytimes.com)
Honest Government Ad – AI Data Centres [video] (www.youtube.com)
Chainalysis security incident with customers PII compromised (www.chainalysis.com)
Smear Campaign Towards GrapheneOS (grapheneos.social)
A developer recreated a 1990s 486 PC in JavaScript (www.tomshardware.com)
London police arrest 139 as hundreds protest Palestine Action ban (www.aljazeera.com)
Yours.ai- a Studio for Interesting Ideas (www.yoursai.in)
Work Requirements for Trick-or-Treaters (morewrong.lol)
Inverse Zitron: An Investment Strategy (chalmovsky.com)
OpenAI's blow to mathematicians: They have annihilated my field of research (www.lemonde.fr)
When Electric Cars Were for Women (spectrum.ieee.org)
GM to pay 220M to settle allegations it violated drivers' privacy (www.reuters.com)
Anthropic pushes for opt-out model for Australian content (www.theguardian.com)
Observations from Running Steal My Bitcoin (pavursec.com)
Computer Science Programs Lose Students as AI Replaces Jobs (www.bloomberg.com)
Altoids Project (uvdn7.github.io)
Memdoor: A team of 5 Qwen3.8-27B models beats Fable 5 on LiveCodeBench Hard (github.com)
Ostrowski-automatic sequences: Theory and applications (www.sciencedirect.com)
Referral Codes Canada.Share your code (referralcodescanada.com)
Critical Software is rebuilding itself around AI (200 ppl being layed off) (ai.pt)
Remote Imaging Protocol (RIP) (breakintochat.com)
OqtaNet – Sinclair Network over the Internet (codeberg.org)
From 2.30 to 230: A Lifetime of Broadway Musicals and Their Movies (conradkottak.substack.com)
People are the hard part of AI (keithbrown.com)
Free AI (cloudy.chat)
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An Italian Farmer Found Some Unknown Seeds in His Attic and Planted Them (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Bloom Filters (samwho.dev)
One bit in RAM: fixing a Phison SSD controller in "SATAFIRM S11" state (stperin.github.io)
Proton senior management prioritizes AI over security (consumerrights.wiki)
I'm building a public goods funding mechanism. Roast my design (agentbook2.whf.bz)
Richard Feynman on Pseudoscience (hackertube.org)
The Cognitive Grammar Hack: A Blue Ocean for Logical UI (medium.com)
"Very Intentional": Steve Eisman Thinks Anthropic Is Hiding Something (quoththeraven.substack.com)
Spooky C (www.nablag.com)
One Durable Object per room, and a rule that stranded a lecture hall (davidmashiah.com)
AI text watermarking and quality loss (blog.keyvan.net)
ChatGPT and Codex usage limits merging (help.openai.com)
Once again, NASA is asking for ideas to rescue Hubble from certain death (arstechnica.com)
He left 28 years ago, now after 36,000 miles Karl Bushby is almost home (www.bbc.com)
IdentityHub – Add Google, Dropbox, and email login to your SaaS in 5 minutes (www.identityhub.tech)
'What Were You Thinking?' – Scott McNeely, Founder of Sun Microsystems (app.hedgeye.com)
CVE-2026-98432: blocking the Linux TCP bug until Ubuntu and Red Hat ship a fix (getrff.com)
Will AI take your job? You have more agency than you think (www.vox.com)
clc-wiki (clc-wiki.net)
Anthropic takes steps to block Claude from reverse-engineering video games (mashable.com)
Alternativ to Miro Board (wytboard.com)
Terence Tao: Algebra helps us navigate hard realities by making them abstract (www.sciencefriday.com)
The Ludwig Wittgenstein Project (wittgensteinproject.org)
Point-Contact Transistor (en.wikipedia.org)
Recycling ANSI Art: Tracing the Origins of BBS Logon Screens (games.slashdot.org)
Distributed Proofreaders (www.pgdp.net)
With 86% of the words, you might understand only 38% of an anime's lines (learnfromx.com)
Common Desktop Environment available now as open-source (sourceforge.net)
A Haskell processor running on an FPGA (bathtub-01.github.io)
A Chemical Hunger (2021) (slimemoldtimemold.com)
Report from the Vatican (garymarcus.substack.com)
GPT-6.1 Terra (simonwillison.net)
NASA's Voyager 1 Conserves Power, Resolves Brief Communications Pause (www.jpl.nasa.gov)
macOS 27 Golden Gate does not support CoreStorage or HFS volumes (wadetregaskis.com)
What Anthropic’s IPO Filing Actually Says (www.youtube.com)
The Lithium Hypothesis of Obesity (www.youtube.com)
The Golden Age (dark.ronacher.eu)
Surviving "The Graduate" (www.newyorker.com)
Toit. Language for ESP32 (toit.io)
The Linux Command Line (linuxcommand.org)
A Surveilled Country Is Not a Free Country (brownstone.org)
Expert Knowledge and the Conditions of Its Validity: The Limits of Judgment (medium.com)
HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN (karpathy.bearblog.dev)
Bub 0.6.0 (github.com)
Tangled, hire a front-end accessibility expert (dbushell.com)
Good and Bad Procrastination (2005) (paulgraham.com)
Anthropic: Scaling Misuse Detection with Self-Assessment of Chats (twitter.com)
Anthropic blocks users for anything touching training larger models (twitter.com)
Hackers broke into four of Canada's top law firms (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Retrospective: Running a Minimal Homelab Whilst Living with the In-Laws (dickingwithdocker.com)
How wise do our mentors need to be? (www.autodidacts.io)
Inference engine in game scripting language using macros (dasllama.io)
Fifty Years of the Selfish Gene (www.theguardian.com)
TCP Use-After-Free: CVE-2026-98432 / CVSS 9.8 (atlasum.net)
Writing Windows Applications in x64 Assembly in 2026 (medium.com)
Electrification Could Cut Global Energy Use in Half (fullycharged.show)
Create an Account [Satire/Game] (maurycyz.com)
The Duty of a Scholar (www.daemonology.net)
2.5 hrs of makeup: Japan teen struggles with social media beauty standards (mainichi.jp)
Free Invoice Generator Online (gccinvoice.com)
The Smartest People in AI Believe This Is the World's Most Important Chart (www.wsj.com)
HTTP/3 is faster with some work and help from Cloudflare (www.theregister.com)
GPT-5.6 Sol can beat Factorio on peaceful mode (ryanmadden.net)
Performance Degradation from Mutex in Hotpath of Mature Database Code (mariadb.org)
Tld.wiki – The wiki for Top-level Domains (tld.wiki)
The Midnight Washerwomen [pdf] (danielgiraudon.weebly.com)
The Limits of AI as an Economic Weapon (www.palladiummag.com)
The reason(s) nothing gets built in San Francisco (sfstandard.com)
Police secure Poland's Constitutional Tribunal as protests erupt (apnews.com)
How the U.N. Legitimized Carbon Capture and Skewed Decades of Climate Policy (www.propublica.org)
Most agent friendly VC website in the world (marathon.vc)
Shaun Thomas: Burnt Toast (www.pgedge.com)
The Weird Little Guys of FOSS (drewdevault.com)
A blind guy built a trading insights via email website (masonssignals.com)
The cannibalistic allometry of the DRAM Crisis (sfiscience.substack.com)
Alzheimer's disease may begin in the nose and may be caused by aluminosilicates (www.sciencedirect.com)
SAT Lowered Expectations (www.nationalreview.com)
Raven: A Windows your apps recognize (useraven.org)
Software is Eating AI (2017) (hyperparameter.space)
Beat-matched dancing pumpkin visualizer (pumpkin.dance)
Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after 6.3B hack (www.bbc.com)
Two EU AI Act translations use FLOPs/s instead of cumulative FLOPs (www.arxo.io)
New products for new species, revisited (eclecticlight.co)
I post trained a model on Demoscenes (datavorous.com)
Russia's largest independent paper Novaya Gazeta forced to close [video] (www.youtube.com)
A City Canceled Flock's Contract. Flock Ignored It. Police Chief Unplugged Them (www.thedrive.com)
The Mystery of Ben-Gay (2006) (www.technologyreview.com)
The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking (dl.acm.org)
William Nordhaus, Nobel-winning climate economist, dies at 85 (news.yale.edu)
How Does Creature Screen Time Affect a Scary Movie's Tomatometer? (editorial.rottentomatoes.com)
UK Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power (www.theguardian.com)
Hackers hijack Egypt highway billboard and Malaysian screens to show porn (www.cairoreport.org)
Dollars, for 80 Cents (dollarsforless.com)
I've been building a bookmark manager (note-taking app) manually for 3 years (metaessen.com)
Doctors in Ukraine Try Treating Infections Like Biological Warfare Attacks (www.nytimes.com)
The Parents Who Are Letting Their Kids Drink (www.wsj.com)
How Binance's 6.3B Hack Went Down (www.nytimes.com)
NASA-Funded Study Details One of Oldest Mars Meteorites Ever Found (www.nasa.gov)
Is writing your own streaming engine a bad idea? (almostintuitive.com)
Which Philosopher Are You? (knowsoda.com)
Jonathan Swift vs. AI (www.thedial.world)