Ubuntu is planning to comply with Age Verification law (old.reddit.com)
Runtime Validation in Type Annotations (blog.natfu.be)
UK digital ID brief moves to new minister after resignation (www.theregister.com)
MyFirst Kids Watch Hacked. Access to Camera and Microphone (www.kth.se)
I Worked for Block. Its A.I. Job Cuts Aren''t What They Seem (www.nytimes.com)
B2B in Latin America? Integrations Will Break You First (medium.com)
I build a meme social media growth tool (www.xposts.co)
Lucona (en.wikipedia.org)
Microsoft Shipped Pirated Harry Potter Books on Their Blog for 14 Months (chaosguru.substack.com)
Did Alibaba just kneecap its powerful Qwen AI team? (venturebeat.com)
How Open Source Companies Make Money (www.literally.dev)
Whisper Anywhere – ChatGPT-level dictation in every Mac app (whisperanywhere.app)
Life on Peptides Feels Amazing (nymag.com)
A History of CSS (modern-css.com)
Upside Robotics is reducing fertilizer use and waste in corn crops (techcrunch.com)
How Google Is Killing Independent Sites Like Ours (housefresh.com)
Bootleg Windows Office scheme crashes triggers 22-month lockup for Florida woman (www.theregister.com)
First Known Mass iOS Attack (iverify.io)
Amiga C Tutorial (www.pjhutchison.org)
Running Llama Inference on Intel Itanium (medium.com)
Remote Firmware Injection in Popular Solar Inverters (jakkaru.de)
Beginner''s guide to the Amiga E language (blog.mikaellundin.name)
China''s Initiative to Regulate Anthropomorphic AI (www.kwm.com)
US Supreme Court''s Republicans seized most dangerous power in constitutional law (www.vox.com)
Iran war wreaking havoc on shipping and air cargo, could create global delays (www.theregister.com)
AWS says drones hit two of its datacenters in UAE, urges users to move resources (www.theregister.com)
HeliBoard is creating an open source gesture typing library (github.com)
Qwen3.5 Fine-Tuning Guide – Unsloth Documentation (unsloth.ai)
Slopful Things (kyefox.com)
Quit ChatGPT: Your subscription is bankrolling authoritarianism (www.theguardian.com)
The JVG algorithm could break RSA-2048 encryption with fewer than 5k qubits (briefglance.com)
How to Create a White Label Conversational AI? (www.youtube.com)
Iran fires missile at Turkey, a NATO member (www.reuters.com)
DIY Home Network with OpenBSD, OpenWrt, and Pi-Hole (btxx.org)
ODF is just the first of the advantages of LibreOffice (blog.documentfoundation.org)
MIT boffins aim to build injectable mini-organs that fill in for a damaged liver (www.theregister.com)
Pg_QoS v1.0.0 stable release is out (www.postgresql.org)
Users fume over Outlook.com email ''carnage'' (www.theregister.com)
Jane Colden: Naming the Living World (worldsensorium.com)
Object-Oriented Programming: Themes and Variations (ojs.aaai.org)
Cross-Lingual News Dedup at 100/Month – Embeddings, Pgvector, and UnionFind (yingjiezhao.com)
Introducing: Build Awesome (blogfontawesome.wpcomstaging.com)
Moss is a pixel canvas where every brush is a tiny program (www.moss.town)
Iran acquired facial recognition technology through Russian company (www.lemonde.fr)
Package managers need to cool down (nesbitt.io)
YggTorrent Shuts Down After Hack, Leak and Stolen Crypto (torrentfreak.com)
Git-oops – undo any Git mistake with one command (github.com)
European Central Bank: AI may be creating instead of destroying jobs for now (www.reuters.com)
Man Cereal (joshcollinsworth.com)
IANA tz (and POSIX) cannot add British Columbia''s new Pacific Time (PT) timezone (github.com)
UK Royal Air Force flight tracker (raf.watch)
ClawOffice – Real Office for Your Open Claw Agents (office.clawoneclick.com)
Agentmap – Like SKILL spec but for code. A frontmatter for source code files (github.com)
Solidjs releases 2.0 beta – The is Over (github.com)
The Corporate Bullshit Receptivity Scale (www.sciencedirect.com)
ClawOS：Linux Panel for OpenClaw，nanobot，picoclaw，nullclaw (github.com)
LocalStack: Community edition abandoned, users will need to create an account (blog.localstack.cloud)
Molmo 2: video understanding, pointing, and tracking (github.com)
LLM Gateway: Budget enforcement, virtual API keys and usage analytics for LLMs (mozilla-ai.github.io)
InstantPhoto – browser photo editor, no account, no ads, no watermarks (www.instantphoto.studio)
Hiroo Onoda, the Soldier Who Kept Fighting World War II Until 1974 (allthatsinteresting.com)
Smalltalk''s Browser: Unbeatable, yet Not Enough (blog.lorenzano.eu)
The next era of social media: built and run in Europe, ruled by our laws (www.eurosky.tech)
APM – Agent Package Manager (Microsoft) (github.com)
The Intel 486DX2 CPU (dfarq.homeip.net)
The Dangerous Illusion of AI Coding? – Jeremy Howard (www.youtube.com)
A survey of write protect notches on floppy disks and other media (devblogs.microsoft.com)
Attorneys get majority of payouts from handicap-accessible website lawsuits (www.wsbtv.com)
What 127.5M forms can tell you about the state of front-end regex input v (amandastjerna.se)
Google Analytics Made Beautiful (analyticsma.de)
Which LLMs fold under pressure? We made 6 LLMs argue 300 hard cases to find out (servanda.ai)
Why Europe needs a payment system independent of Mastercard and Visa (www.euronews.com)
What Is Code Review For? (blog.glyph.im)
Iran Strikes U.S. Military Communication Infrastructure in Mideast (www.nytimes.com)
Wikipedia articles on the Iran war are being rewritten in real time (medium.com)
Real-AI needs rolling aggregations and AI won''t build them for you (www.hopsworks.ai)
Over 2.5M users boycott ChatGPT after OpenAI-Pentagon deal (www.tbsnews.net)
Al Jazeera investigation: Iran girls'' school targeting likely ''deliberate'' (www.aljazeera.com)
How are we preparing for the Long Web? (brennan.day)
I Left (admin.obsidian-neural.com)
Apple Studio Display XDR Supports Dicom Medical Imaging for Diagnostic Radiology (www.macrumors.com)
Quiet War: The Polity, The Terminator, and AI takeover (yadin.com)
Design-First Collaboration (martinfowler.com)
Feature led building vs. user led building (salah.louizy.com)
Redesigning Mathematics for Elegant Physics (twitter.com)
Can you defend your AI decisions? (codingsoul.org)
Nuclear War: An LLM Scenario (chrisclapham.com)
GoForGo Updates – Rustlings Style TUI to Learn Go (tech.stonecharioteer.com)
DIY YouTuber powers an EV using 500 disposable vapes (www.notebookcheck.net)
Chimpanzees Are into Crystals (www.nytimes.com)
Max Sxhwarzer: I''ve decided to leave OpenAI (xcancel.com)
Altman''s "sloppy" mistake works in Anthropic''s favor [video] (www.youtube.com)
Franz Kafka''s Lost Treatise on Wayland (spader.zone)
Attacker can bypass cryptography and prove mathematically impossible statements (osec.io)
When Reasoning Becomes a Trap: Gemini 3 Flash in FoodTruck Bench (foodtruckbench.com)
Au Revoir, Eleventy (hamatti.org)
Welcome to the Wasteland: A Thousand Gas Towns (steve-yegge.medium.com)
Israel Is Blowing Up Iran''s Police State to Clear the Way for a Revolt (www.wsj.com)
RFC 9849. TLS Encrypted Client Hello (www.rfc-editor.org)
How Important Was the Battle of Hastings? (www.historytoday.com)
China uses AI doctor clones to help patients and improve healthcare (zoneofasia.com)
Unmasking Redacted Names in Epstein Files Using Computer Vision (Open Source) (www.youtube.com)
I built a local-first stock valuation tool based on Damodaran''s methodology (github.com)
UN calls for investigation into deadly strike on school in Iran (www.reuters.com)
Apple Does Fusiom (om.co)
GPUI Mobile: Zed''s GPUI Framework to iOS (Metal) and Android (Vulkan) in Rust (github.com)
Parakaryon – the sole species in the genus Parakaryon (en.wikipedia.org)
Polymarket and Kalshi''s Iran War Wagers Are Ghoulish – and Troubling (www.bloomberg.com)
A Temporal Dark Patterns Audit of McDonald''s Self-Ordering Kiosk Flow (arxiv.org)
Blackbird: The homemade drone that hit nearly 700km/h (newatlas.com)
A record number of objects went into space in 2025 (ourworldindata.org)
The Influence of Anxiety: Harold Bloom and Literary Inheritance (thepointmag.com)
US troops were told war on Iran was ''all part of God''s divine plan'' (www.theguardian.com)
US launches military operations in Ecuador (www.politico.com)
Mechanical Habits (matklad.github.io)
How Mossad hacked traffic cameras to track Ayatollah Khamenei (www.google.com)
How Anonymous Bettors Cashed in on the Iran Strike, Hours Before It Happened (www.nytimes.com)
Better JIT for Postgres (github.com)
Windows 12 will need 40 TOPS AI NPU chip to run (tbreak.com)
FBI stymied by Apple''s Lockdown Mode after seizing journalist''s iPhone (arstechnica.com)
Amazon S3 Paper Cuts (arturdryomov.dev)
"Post-Visual Web: Designing pages for agents, not readers (salah.louizy.com)
What clues reveal about a possible Windows 12 (www.pcworld.com)
Agentic Engineering Patterns (simonwillison.net)
Denoising my Life: Part 1 (adityashrishpuranik.com)
AI knows everything – what should learning look like for my kids(8-12Y) (searchsaga.vercel.app)
A Crisis in the Alps: Airbnb, Climate Change and Americans (www.nytimes.com)
YGG, Largest French Torrent Tracker, Hacked (yggleak.top)
A CPU that runs entirely on GPU (github.com)
Indefinite Book Club Hiatus (whatever.scalzi.com)
CuTe Layout Representation and Algebra (arxiv.org)
WSJ Opinion: The A.I. Data Center Backlash (www.wsj.com)
It''s official: Hiring managers aren''t reading your Résumé (www.businessinsider.com)
I Just Returned from China. We Are Not Winning (www.nytimes.com)
OpenAI is working on its own GitHub competitor (www.neowin.net)
Current state of OpenClaw and bot protections (proxybase.xyz)
Stock plunge sparks trading halt in South Korea''s key indexes (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Dr. Jebra Faushay: "The 80s: You Just Had to Be There" (twitter.com)
A Few Claude Skills for R Users (rworks.dev)
General-Purpose Psychology Agent (Claude Code) (github.com)
Israel use iPhone backdoor against Journalists (twitter.com)
California''s Digital Age Assurance Act, and FOSS (runxiyu.org)
News Corp, Meta in AI Content Licensing Deal Worth Up to 50M a Year (www.wsj.com)
AP brass to staff: Resistance to AI is ''futile'' (www.semafor.com)
Speculative Speculative Decoding (SSD) (arxiv.org)
Just Send the Prompt (justsendtheprompt.com)
CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say (www.cnn.com)
Stop Trying to Hand Trump a Censorship Weapon (www.techdirt.com)
Mac external displays for designers and developers, part 2 (bjango.com)
Yes... and... (htmx.org)
The secret green shelters that feed London''s cabbies (2018) (www.bbc.com)
Number Research Inc (numberresearch.xyz)
OpenClaw Partners with VirusTotal for Skill Security (openclaw.ai)
We built high speed threat hunting for email security (sublime.security)
Testbed for the Development and Validation of Contactless Vital Signs Monitoring (www.mdpi.com)
Claude Code rolls out a voice mode capability (techcrunch.com)
Polishing Cloth Is Compatible with the New MacBook Air and Pro, Studio Displays (old.reddit.com)
Intel Nova Lake-Ax for Local LLMs – Rumored AMD Strix Halo Competitor (2025) (www.hardware-corner.net)
MrBeast Is Getting into Financial Services. Parents Should Pay Attention (www.nytimes.com)
Graphics Programming Resources (develop--gpvm-website.netlify.app)
The Power of Messy Teams (sloanreview.mit.edu)
YC Controls the Frame: Sam Altman''s VC Advisors'' Protocol Leaked [video] (www.youtube.com)
Anthropic Nears 20B Revenue Run Rate Amid Pentagon Feud (www.bloomberg.com)
Defense contractors removing Anthropic''s AI after Trump ban (www.reuters.com)
Weave – A language aware merge algorithm based on entities (github.com)
A rabbi is overseeing Pornhub. That''s not so weird – The Forward (forward.com)
The Xkcd thing, now interactive, as jenga blocks (jenga.symploke.dev)
QuarterBit – Train 70B LLMs on a single GPU (quarterbit.dev)
Iranian Number Station (www.iz0kba.it)
OB-1 (www.openblocklabs.com)
Free software needs free tools (lwn.net)
Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking Cheatsheets (github.com)
Accenture down to buy Downdetector as part of 1.2B deal (www.theregister.com)
TikTok won''t protect DMs with E2EE, saying it would put users at risk (www.bbc.com)
The largest acidic geyser has been putting on quite a show (www.usgs.gov)
Help us test WEBCAT alpha (securedrop.org)
Bankster: Money as Data (github.com)
AgentMail Now Supports X402 (twitter.com)
Progressive Disclosure CLI for OpenAPI (github.com)
Python Package Uses a PRNG-Like Algorithm to Create Tokenized Infinite Data (github.com)
The ''Anything-but-Solar'' Trade Is the Future of Solar (www.bloomberg.com)
Google AI previews helped me in Iran''s internet shutdown of 2025 (ahrm.github.io)
Developer Certificate of Origin and AI is a no-go (brokenco.de)
The Markless Document Markup Standard (shirakumo.org)
Intel appoints noted technologist Dr. Craig Barratt as Board achair (www.intc.com)
Scaling up enhanced rock weathering for equitable climate change mitigation (www.nature.com)
2,218 Gary Marcus AI claims scored against evidence (dataset) (github.com)
Code-Offline (github.com)
Motorola GrapheneOS devices will be bootloader unlockable/relockable (grapheneos.social)
Offshore Wind Turbine Will House a Data Center Underwater (spectrum.ieee.org)
Google employees call for military limits on AI amid Iran strikes (www.cnbc.com)
Wait what, you can''t use a *code* editor when you''re under 18 now? (mastodon.online)
People Really Are More Likely to Commit Crimes After a Cancer Diagnosis (www.vice.com)
Trump Worries Iran''s Leaders May Be Just ''As Bad'' After War (www.bloomberg.com)
Claude''s Cycles [pdf] (cs.stanford.edu)
Sam Altman says OpenAI is renegotiating Pentagon ''opportunistic and sloppy'' deal (fortune.com)
Privacy Protections Shouldn''t Depend on the Decisions of a Few Powerful People (www.eff.org)
Left-Handers Are More Competitive Than Right-Handers (www.psychologytoday.com)
Anatomy of a Web3 Supply Chain Attack (www.notesoncloudcomputing.com)
Windows 98 Disk Defrag Simulator (defrag98.com)
Hit Your 1 Rep Max with AI (www.xiegerts.com)
3M Canadian Adults Taking GLP-1 Drugs, Reshaping Eating and Spending Habits (www.thecanadianpressnews.ca)
OpenAI is developing alternative to Microsoft''s GitHub (www.reuters.com)
The Supreme Court doesn''t care if you want to copyright your AI-generated art (www.engadget.com)
My take on vibe coding for PMs (www.ddmckinnon.com)
If You Like PICO-8, You''ll Love Kaplay (Probably) (jslegenddev.substack.com)
Cancel ChatGPT AI boycott surges after OpenAI pentagon military deal (www.euronews.com)
Migrating 11,000 JavaScript files to TypeScript over 7 years at Patreon (www.patreon.com)
Life in the Endless Scroll: What We''re Losing (www.medscape.com)
Zen of AI Coding (nonstructured.com)
Four Decades of Inquiry into the Genetic Bases of Specific Reading Disability (pubs.asha.org)
Eurosky.social accounts – launching early February (www.eurosky.tech)
Spain says we have the necessary resources to contain US trade embargo (www.marketscreener.com)
The evolution of background job frameworks in Ruby (riverqueue.com)
Tunesia authoritative nameservers for .tn are down (www.google.com)
The missing piece for AI coding agents (www.buildbuddy.io)
Ketamine may fight chronic fatigue, study suggests (medicalxpress.com)
Military Leaders Say Iran War Is So Trump Can Bring About "Armageddon" (newrepublic.com)
NTSB: Automated Driving Vehicle Passed School Bus Loading Student Passengers (www.ntsb.gov)
''Silicon Valley''s only contrarian'': Amjad Masad on the cost of dissent in tech (sfstandard.com)
130k Lines of Formal Topology: Simple and Cheap Autoformalization for Everyone? (arxiv.org)
Earth Garden: Field Recordings Around the World (earth-garden.alen.ro)
MicroTimes Interviews Borland''s Philippe Kahn Again (1995) (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)
Lenovo''s New ThinkPads Score 10/10 for Repairability (www.ifixit.com)
Shell Variable (www.johndcook.com)
Supreme Court saves artists from AI (pluralistic.net)
EEmicroGPT: 19,000 faster microgpt training on a laptop CPU (loss vs. time) (entrpi.github.io)
Reflections on Norway (minutes.substack.com)
Motorola''s GrapheneOS phones: They''re a privacy and open source win (www.zdnet.com)
Emacs Bedrock (codeberg.org)
Talos: Hardware accelerator for deep convolutional neural networks (talos.wtf)
Saudi Arabia, Qatar arrest Mossad agents planning ''terror attacks'': Report (thecradle.co)
Robert Tinney: ''Byte'' Magazine and Beyond (70s-sci-fi-art.ghost.io)
CBP Tapped into the Online Advertising Ecosystem to Track Peoples'' Movements (lwn.net)
Microsoft Expands Starlink Alliance to Grow Azure and AI in Kenya (finance.yahoo.com)
Rare Earths Norway says estimate of Europe''s biggest deposit jumps 81% (www.reuters.com)
Anthropic-backed super PAC spends 1.6M in primary race divided over datacenters (www.theguardian.com)
Killed by Mozilla (killedbymozilla.com)
Maryland Senators Approve Bill to Let Off-Duty Firefighters, EMTs Use Cannabis (www.marijuanamoment.net)
Who Pays for Tariffs Along the Supply Chain? Evidence from European Wine Tariffs (www.nber.org)
Helsinki just went a full year without a single traffic death (www.politico.eu)
Compiling Prolog to Forth [pdf] (vfxforth.com)
Lazarus 4.6 (forum.lazarus.freepascal.org)
Pillars of BoringOps (boringops.sh)
Fitted sheet update: Unfolding a professionally folded fitted sheet (ratfactor.com)
EURO-3C Project to build a federated Telco-Edge-Cloud infrastructure (digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu)
Study: LLMs Able to De-Anonymize User Accounts on Reddit, Hacker News (wjamesau.substack.com)
Zed will require age identification for its services (zed.dev)
Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren (1930) [pdf] (www.econ.yale.edu)
Planning Center is the newest Rails Foundation Contributing member (rubyonrails.org)
Podcasts Lead AM/FM in Spoken-Word Listening, Marking a First (www.edisonresearch.com)
Claims about gender, behavior fall apart when samples are ethnically diverse (www.psypost.org)
Don''t Make Me Talk to Your Chatbot (raymyers.org)
Waiting for the Barbarians (simonsarris.com)
Downdetector, Speedtest sold to IT service provider Accenture in 1.2B deal (arstechnica.com)
Software Can Be Finished (rosswintle.uk)
Strikes on Amazon data centers highlight vulnerability to physical disasters (apnews.com)
IKEA deploys mini robot trucks in China for in-store fulfillment (www.freightwaves.com)
Amidst the AI frenzy nobody is taking the human side (cognitivefriction.substack.com)
Tech Legend Stewart Brand on Musk, Bezos and His Extraordinary Life (www.theguardian.com)
Rubio to World: Stop Doing the Exact Same Thing the US Just Did (www.techdirt.com)
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Defends Pentagon Work to Staff (www.wsj.com)
Ubuntu Planning Mandatory Age Verification (twitter.com)
Awesome-Selfhosted (github.com)
Sen. Wyden Warns of Mass Surveillance Amid Pentagon''s Fight with Anthropic (gizmodo.com)
Bluesky adds (broken) age verification (bsky.app)
Open-source community gets a Claude-sized gift (www.thedeepview.com)
A Soft-Landing Manual for the Second Gilded Age (www.joanwestenberg.com)
Millennium Challenge 2002: Persian Gulf War Game Exercise (en.wikipedia.org)
Turning 4,668 comments into AGENTS.md rules to automate Pydantic AI reviews (pydantic.dev)
I Use Neovim by the Way (stupid-ideas.com)
Scripting on the JVM with Java, Scala, and Kotlin (mill-build.org)
OpenWRT 25.12.0 Released (openwrt.org)
CIA Station Hit in Drone Attack (www.washingtonpost.com)
Chat at your own risk Data brokers are selling deeply personal bot transcripts (www.theregister.com)
How To Put 30 Languages Into 1.1MB – hypher, a fast hyphenation library for Rust (laurmaedje.github.io)
Prediction markets on Deutsche Bahn departure delays (bahn.bet)
AI causing programmers to work longer hours fixing bugs (www.scientificamerican.com)
Voice Can Make Coding Agents Better (In Some Cases) (nimasadri11.github.io)
How Teens Use and View AI (www.pewresearch.org)
A Rational Analysis of the Effects of Sycophantic AI (arxiv.org)
Three scientists who said no to Epstein (www.science.org)
A Race Within a Race: Exploiting CVE-2025-38617 in Linux Packet Sockets (blog.calif.io)
So long, and thanks for all the logs (jerodsanto.net)
Computer Use Protocol – AI agents can perceive and interact with any desktop UI (github.com)
Voxile: A ray traced game made in its own engine and programming language (elbowgreasegames.substack.com)
Xkcd-2501-Skill.md (gist.github.com)
Curiosity rover captures Martian spiderwebs up close (phys.org)
Cursor discovered a novel solution to Problem Six of the First Proof challenge (twitter.com)
Sudo-Rs Breaks Historical Norms with Now Enabling Password Feedback by Default (www.phoronix.com)
Trump: ''We''re going to cut off all trade with Spain'' (english.elpais.com)
I worked for 10 straight weeks on this, it is free, and my first app (play.google.com)
Vulkan memory barriers and image layouts explained (www.rastergrid.com)
Seltani: An online, shared, text-based, open-source fan project based on Myst (eblong.com)
Volkswagen supplier testing 1,000 km range solid-state EV batteries in vehicles (electrek.co)
A Tale of Three Contracts (thezvi.substack.com)
Cutile.jl Brings CUDA Tile-Based Programming to Julia (developer.nvidia.com)
Apartments set to take over empty office buildings with new L.A. ordinance (www.latimes.com)
Teaching Children to Bicycle (entropicthoughts.com)