NYC phone ban reveals some students can''t read clocks (gothamist.com)
Karpathy on Programming (twitter.com)
Apple''s brain drain in post-iPhone era proves it can handle Executive turnover (www.bgr.com)
China Sanctions Boeing, Other U.S. Companies over Taiwan Arms Sale (www.wsj.com)
Data Center Surge Reaches India as American Tech Giants Invest Billions (www.nytimes.com)
America''s Biggest Oil Field Is Turning into a Pressure Cooker (www.wsj.com)
Russia patents space station designed to generate artificial gravity (www.space.com)
Ban LLMs Using First-Person Pronouns (crookedtimber.org)
Code a database in 45 steps: test-driven coding puzzles (trialofcode.org)
Grok and the Naked King: The Ultimate Argument Against AI Alignment (ibrahimcesar.cloud)
Gaussian Splatting 3 Ways (github.com)
The Epstein Files: Why Half the Internet Is Wrong About Those Redactions (pdfa.org)
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My insulin pump controller uses the Linux kernel. It also violates the GPL (old.reddit.com)
New Testing and Benchmarking Software for Amiga: XSysInfo (www.amigalove.com)
Debian network packet multicast whenever USB storage device is connected (2023) (askubuntu.com)
Daphne Oram, a visionary pioneer in electronic music (theconversation.com)
Lewis Carroll Computed Determinants (www.johndcook.com)
University threatened with legal action after protest at academic''s talk (www.bbc.co.uk)
AI is a motorbike for the mind – not always a good thing (kau.sh)
"DevOps didn''t exist when I started as a developer." (circleci.com)
Konami Code (craigatallahfrost.com)
The Radicalization of My Father (vomtag.com)
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Cursed circuits #4: PLL frequency multiplier (lcamtuf.substack.com)
Elevator Wiki: wiki about elevators and their related topics (elevation.fandom.com)
MongoBleed (github.com)
Vanslist – No middlemen. No fees. Just people (vanslist.com)
Why Everyone Loves Japan (www.noahpinion.blog)
The Misfit Tree (collabfund.com)
Paralysed man controls robots by mind using China''s BCI tech (scienceclock.com)
How uv got so fast (nesbitt.io)
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Poor Charlie''s Almanack (www.stripe.press)
The Louvre museum''s collection database, updated daily (collections.louvre.fr)
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Do you believe in society''s lies? (samkriss.substack.com)
Leaker Who Apple Is Suing Says ''Screw It,'' Here''s the Foldable iPhone Early (gizmodo.com)
I Killed Color on My Phone. The Result Shocked Me (www.nytimes.com)
Laid Off After 25 Years in Tech [video] (www.youtube.com)
Metastable Failures and Interactions Between Systems (charap.co)
Apple''s M-series chip 5 years later (www.tomsguide.com)
The most friendless place on Earth (www.economist.com)
FFmpeg has issued a DMCA takedown on GitHub (twitter.com)
Matz 1/2: A single email sparked Ruby''s growth (en.kaigaiiju.ch)
Matz 2/2: The trajectory of Ruby''s growth, Open-Source Software today etc. (en.kaigaiiju.ch)
New science points to 4 distinct types of autism (www.washingtonpost.com)
Supernova from the dawn of the universe captured by James Webb Space Telescope (phys.org)
Why Your RAG Sucks: The Art and Science of Chunking and Hybrid Search (medium.com)
Vector Embeddings: AI Doesn''t Understand Words. It Understands Math (medium.com)
ICE''s interest in high-tech gear raises new questions: ''What is it for?'' (www.politico.com)
Pg_textsearch: PostgreSQL extension for BM25 relevance-ranked full-text search (github.com)
A Proclamation Regarding the Restoration of the Em-Dash (blog.nawaz.org)
Pagebound is an independent Goodreads alternative (pagebound.co)
Experts Explore New Mushroom Which Causes Fairytale-Like Hallucinations (nhmu.utah.edu)
Mostlymatter: A fork of Mattermost by Framasoft (packages.framasoft.org)
Fix Claude''s Enter Key (chromewebstore.google.com)
TailwindCSS Animation Snippets (snippets.alexandru.so)
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I flew inside my phone – The Hidden City [video] (www.youtube.com)
SourceGit: Open-Source Git UI for Windows/macOS/Linux (github.com)
Tracking Shell Scripts (and Python, Perl, etc.) with eBPF Is Hard (substack.bomfather.dev)
C/C Embedded Files (www.4rknova.com)
Bowie''s ODE solver and the nonlinear pendulum (www.johndcook.com)
Osint Your Future Employer (piotrmackowski.com)
Depth on Demand (solmaz.io)
China isn''t just dumping cheap goods anymore – it''s sending caviar (www.ft.com)
When it all comes crashing down: The aftermath of the AI boom (thebulletin.org)
First 3D-printed microscope blew up in 2025 (www.newscientist.com)
I built fuckstyrofoam.org – crowdsourced database of companies using styrofoam (fuckstyrofoam.org)
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Everything Is a Number (francescocarlucci.com)
AI Boom Adds 500B To Net Worth Of US Tech Billionaires In 2025 (www.ft.com)
I built a quiet site for finding ambient albums while working (ambientmusic.com)
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Tinykit: Self-hosted Lovable/v0 alternative. Realtime database, storage included (github.com)
Neuromorphic Software Guide (open-neuromorphic.org)
The Renewable-Energy Superpower (www.economist.com)
The /Do Router: Keyword Matching for Specialist Selection in Claude Code (vexjoy.com)
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My coworker''s 36 key Corne open-source keyboard setup (nuon.co)
The Story of DeepMind (bigthink.com)
Rackarr – Visual rack layout designer for homelabbers (github.com)
Publisher Pathfinder: a tool to help developers find publishing partners (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Bash script to vendor in NPM packages to your repo (gist.github.com)
Open Neuromorphic (open-neuromorphic.org)
UK campaigner targeted by Trump accuses tech giants of ''sociopathic greed'' (www.theguardian.com)
From Intent to Proof: Dafny Verification for Web Apps (midspiral.com)
The AI bubble is all over now, baby blue (garymarcus.substack.com)
VisualDiffer: Compare Folders and Files on macOS (visualdiffer.com)
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The gut bacteria that put the brakes on weight gain in mice (phys.org)
Am I a Workaholic? (workaholics-anonymous.org)
Shopify Handles 30TB of Data Every Minute with a Monolithic Architecture (medium.com)
Can Apple''s AirPod Translation Get You Through Tokyo? We Tested It (www.nytimes.com)
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High School Student Discovers 1.5M Potential New Astronomical Objects (www.smithsonianmag.com)
China''s control of battery supply chain a critical risk for US Military (www.tomshardware.com)
Steve wants us to make the Macintosh boot faster (www.folklore.org)
Don''t Get Hacked: Self-Hosting with Coolify and Hetzner (blog.jakesaunders.dev)
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Dual Codebook Representationl Learning for Generative Recommendation (arxiv.org)
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In the ''90s, Wing Commander: Privateer made me realize what kind of games I love (arstechnica.com)
Cjanet (github.com)
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C-events, yet another event loop, simpler, smaller, faster, safer (zelang-dev.github.io)
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Rope science, part 11 – practical syntax highlighting (2017) (xi-editor.io)
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WebRTC Architecture Explained: P2P vs. SFU vs. MCU vs. XDN (www.red5.net)
Bill Gates'' Minesweeper addiction helped lead to the Xbox (2023) (arstechnica.com)
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Nvidia CUDA Tile IR Open-Sourced (www.phoronix.com)
Tesla''s European Sales Plunge (247wallst.com)
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Local AI apps worldwide 26 Dec 2025 (old.reddit.com)
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GNU Mes and the Module System (ekaitz.elenq.tech)
LearnixOS (www.learnix-os.com)
Yann LeCun: New Vision Language JEPA with Better Performance Than LLMs (arxiv.org)
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Synthesis of Gold Hydride at High Pressure and High Temperature (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
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Type-safe contracts for AMQP/RabbitMQ (github.com)
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The paints, coatings, and chemicals making the world a cooler place (www.technologyreview.com)
A new way to extract detailed transcripts from Claude Code (simonwillison.net)
Wallbleed: A Memory Disclosure Vulnerability in the Great Firewall of China (gfw.report)
Asus to Produce Its Own DRAM to Relieve Memory Shortage, Says Report (www.lowyat.net)
The First Web Server (dfarq.homeip.net)
Questions Engineers Must Ask Future Employers in Interviews (and Why) (dollardhingra.substack.com)
China hits US defence firms with sanctions over arms sales to Taiwan (www.reuters.com)
The Mexican government engineered Cancun to attract American dollars (twitter.com)
RCE Vulnerability in CurseForge Launcher (elliott.diy)
Santa Games, a curated collection of Christmas themed online browser games (gamexgames.com)
Calibre adds AI "discussion" feature (lwn.net)
Vulcain: HTTP/2 server push for fast and idiomatic client-driven REST APIs (github.com)
Sayram Lake (en.wikipedia.org)
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Blob Opera, Community Edition (opera.addy.ie)
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I made a tool to remove ChatGPT watermarks (www.gptcleanup.com)
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Russia''s attempt to rein in illicit market for leaked data backfires (www.theguardian.com)
Starmer considers Australian-style ban on social media (www.telegraph.co.uk)
FOSDEM 2026 Accepted Stands (fosdem.org)
Time to do more nothing: the art of deep hanging out (www.positive.news)
Europe''s culture of growth predates Galileo and Francis Bacon (worksinprogress.co)
Rob Pike: "Fuck You People" (bsky.app)
Multiscale Aperture Synthesis Imager (www.nature.com)
Vibe-Coding an ESP32 Version of Micro QuickJS / MQuickJS (conoroneill.net)
Ancient Astrolabe Discovery Reveals Islamic – Jewish Scientific Exchange (scitechdaily.com)
"AI Village" LLMs tracked down and spammed famous programmers email addresses (theaidigest.org)
Our king, our priest, our feudal lord – how AI is taking us back to dark ages (www.theguardian.com)
Building an AI agent inside a 7-year-old Rails monolith (catalinionescu.dev)
Fish-Inspired Filter That Removes over 99% of Microplastics (scitechdaily.com)
Wheeler-Feynman theory for gravitational waves (arxiv.org)
Python is a voluntary language (2011) (www.johndcook.com)
A Review of Language Machines by Leif Weatherby (deontologistics.substack.com)
Intermission: Battle Pulses (acoup.blog)
Odin: Moving Towards a New "core:OS" (odin-lang.org)
Physics of Covid-19 Transmission (2020) (ocw.mit.edu)
Ruby::Box (docs.ruby-lang.org)
5 years later, this laptop is still the best value you can buy (www.makeuseof.com)
Psychopathy as a potential survival adaptation to early adversity (www.psypost.org)
I thought I was a "Free to Play" player until I audited my microtransactions (old.reddit.com)
SQLite AI (www.sqlite.ai)
Writing an NES Emulator in Haskell (arthi-chaud.github.io)
China is building most powerful hydropower system deep in the Himalayas (www.cnn.com)
Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI (imgur.com)
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Trump Administration to Overhaul Lottery System for H-1B Visas (www.ft.com)
Encryption is not enough: Shifting the economics of surveillance (drive.proton.me)
Snowfall in Basic (www.goto10retro.com)
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OpenPGP Cleartext Signature Framework Susceptible to Format Confusion (paste.debian.net)
The Optimization Trap: Why Doing Everything Right Feels Wrong (www.slideshare.net)
Judge Blocks Detention of British Researcher Who Scrutinizes Online Hate (www.nytimes.com)
Time in C: Inter-Clock Conversions, Epochs, and Durations (www.sandordargo.com)
Gone, Numb. // An essay as I explore justice.gov records (operand.online)
TurboDiffusion: 100–200 Acceleration for Video Diffusion Models (github.com)
Fake MAS Windows activation domain used to spread PowerShell malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
AI Code Review Adoption Tracker (www.aitooltracker.dev)
Managing Diabetes in Software Freedom (sfconservancy.org)
AI Deregulation and Corruption: Companies Now Have Too Many GPUs [video] (www.youtube.com)
Favorite Compiler and Interpreter Resources (eatonphil.com)
Breaking Free from RGB (www.youtube.com)
The changing drivers of LLM adoption (epochai.substack.com)
What If Heavy Files Felt Heavy? (www.shiveesh.com)
If AI Becomes Conscious, We Need to Know (www.wsj.com)
Moving Images Related to the Apollo Missions, 1967–1969 (catalog.archives.gov)
Instagram CLI – A terminal client to use social media more intentionally (github.com)
Why Scandinavian Cabins Stayed Warm at -30F While Modern Homes Freeze [video] (www.youtube.com)
WiFi DensePose: WiFi-based dense human pose estimation system through walls (github.com)
macOS Terminal – still missing the mark Apple (garrett.damore.org)
Kuyan – a privacy-focused monthly net worth tracker (github.com)
Hijacking Chrome''s Network Tab to Debug an Electron App (seg6.space)
Bugs selected on Bt corn have wing shapes better suited to long distance flight (academic.oup.com)
Ultimate-Linux: Userspace for Linux in Pure JavaScript (github.com)
Archlinux.org is down due to DDoS (status.archlinux.org)
Are Two Heads Better Than One? (eieio.games)
Why protests can bring people together across political divides (phys.org)
The untold story of the NES [video] (www.youtube.com)
Micro Architecture: What Happens Beneath (www.youtube.com)
Indian AI royalty proposal targets data practices of OpenAI, Google (www.reuters.com)
Scientists say evolution works differently than we thought (www.sciencedaily.com)
I opened a bookshop. It was the best, worst thing I''ve ever done (www.ft.com)
The Nine Days Paul McCartney Spent in a Tokyo Jail (www.utterlyinteresting.com)
A 3D-printed optical microscope for low-cost histological imaging (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
Survival of the Mediocre Mediocre (2018) (www.ribbonfarm.com)
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Humidity Calculator for Quick Cold Snaps (www.humidsnap.com)
The Promise of P-Graphs (pavpanchekha.com)
The impact of nerve injury on the immune system in mice is sexually dimorphic (www.sciencedirect.com)
AI Gets an Innocent Man Arrested [video] (www.youtube.com)
Governments in the West Are Turning Their Sights on VPNs (www.nakedcapitalism.com)
Creating Your Own Website (32bit.cafe)
Why is the last letter of my string not making it to the clipboard? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
F-Droid bans Gab for being a "free speech zone" that "tolerates all opinions" (reclaimthenet.org)
Automating What Backblaze Lifecycle Rules Don''t Do Instantly (blog.tymscar.com)
A Brief History of Roombas with Fart Spray (taylor.town)
The Beginning of the End for OpenAI [video] (www.youtube.com)
When a driver challenges the kernel''s assumptions (miod.online.fr)
Seven Diabetes Patients Die Due to Undisclosed Bug in Abbott''s Glucose Monitors (sfconservancy.org)
OpenAI is reportedly trying to raise 100B at an 830B valuation (techcrunch.com)
Mommy''s here to support you, in any shell, on any system (github.com)
Doubly Dual Shuffles (dotat.at)
Mole: Deep clean and optimize your Mac (github.com)
CVSS 9.9 RCE vulnerability in n8n potentially impacts more than 100K servers (www.scworld.com)
No shares in company, but 550 employees received a 240M gift from their owner (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
Libreboot 26.01-Rc1 Released to Support a Few More Systems (www.phoronix.com)
Famous actor Jessica Chastain ended up as output from Nano Banana (xcancel.com)
Do you need a lead scoring model? (betterthanrandom.substack.com)
Attention Normalizes the Wrong Norm (convergentthinking.sh)
The Common Market: When I shop online, I support my kindergarten (blog.hermesloom.org)
How sustainability is driving innovation in functionalized graphene materials (phys.org)
Lobbyists close to Trump say their rate to advocate for a pardon is 1M (www.wsj.com)
Mouse Study Suggests Nose-Picking Has a Surprising Link with Alzheimer''s (www.sciencealert.com)
Serde''s borrowing can be treacherous (yossarian.net)
Reservoir thermal energy storage for data center cooling system (www.sciencedirect.com)
Why so many famous Berlin clubs are closing [video] (www.youtube.com)
Blue-Green Marker Light Standard for Autonomous Vehicles Gets Approved (www.motortrend.com)
13thrule (github.com)
We "solved" C10K years ago yet we keep reinventing it (www.kegel.com)
''Call of Duty'' co-creator killed in fiery Ferrari crash caught on video (www.sfchronicle.com)
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Python Anti-Patterns (docs.quantifiedcode.com)
Trilium v0.101.0: 8-year anniversary of Trilium (personal knowledge base) (github.com)
Version your cache keys to survive rolling deployments (medium.com)
Taiwan ramps up plans for overseas chipmaking as threat from China looms (www.semafor.com)
How a Spanish virus brought Google to Málaga (techcrunch.com)
The Computer Chronicles – Artificial Intelligence (1984) [video] (www.youtube.com)
What (I think) makes Gemini 3 Flash so good and fast (bdtechtalks.substack.com)
Precomputing Transparency Order in 3D (jacobdoescode.com)
A framework for technical writing in the age of LLMs (thedataquarry.com)
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The Extinction Engine: How AI Suppression Becomes AI Ignorance (ghostintheweights.substack.com)
Pen testers accused of ''blackmail'' after reporting Eurostar chatbot flaws (www.theregister.com)
Nvidia Acquires Groq''s Assets (www.bloomberg.com)
Google is ''gradually rolling out'' option to change your gmail.com address (9to5google.com)
Memory Safety (www.memorysafety.org)
Java Janitor Jim – Augmenting Java''s Ancient Enum with Proper Collections (javajanitorjim.substack.com)
Mac app notarization: The ghost of Xcode past? (lapcatsoftware.com)
Grifters, Gaslighters and Puff the Magic Dragon (theturtlechronicles.substack.com)
Mq – jq-like command-line tool for Markdown processing (github.com)
The Global Book Map (www.mappit.net)
Wayback 0.3 Released (wayback.freedesktop.org)
War, Wellness, and Watts: Inside Oak Ridge National Lab (undark.org)
Netflix NFL streaming quality issues (www.themirror.com)
They Were Supposed to Protect Young Workers. Instead, They Cashed In (www.nytimes.com)
Tech groups shift 120B of AI data centre debt off balance sheets (www.ft.com)