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The Checkerboard [pdf] (www.ca10.uscourts.gov)
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HyperCard on the Macintosh (stonetools.ghost.io)
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LLM-Derived Knowledge Graphs (www.microsoft.com)
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Collection of Astronomy Simulations & Animations (astro.unl.edu)
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Robocop Statue (en.wikipedia.org)
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Amazon Vine (www.amazon.com)
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Congress imposes new security restrictions on U.S. researchers (www.science.org)
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OpenAI Supply Co (supply.openai.com)
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Google Releases Its New Google Sans Flex Font as Open Source (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)
Minimum Viable Complexity (buttondown.com)
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NSF announces initiative for new generation of research organizations (www.nsf.gov)
Cambridge ends contract for license plate cameras after breach of trust (www.boston.com)
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Expanded Screening and Vetting for H-1B and Dependent H-4 Visa Applicants (www.state.gov)
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Invisible Internet Protocol: Network without borders (i2pd.website)
Claude in a Box (blog.parcha.dev)
US to mandate AI vendors measure political bias for federal sales (www.reuters.com)
Deciduous: Work better LLMs: use a decisions DAG and insight tools/querying (notactuallytreyanastasio.github.io)
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The Methuselah Worm (news.wm.edu)
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Ford''s Car of the Future, Hatched in a Skunk Works Near Los Angeles (www.nytimes.com)
Someone from Nvidia uploaded the parent folder of their upcoming model (twitter.com)
Claude Code systematically creates issues in public anthropics/Claude-code repo (github.com)
Oracle made a 300B bet on OpenAI. It''s paying the price (finance.yahoo.com)
Japan law opening phone app stores to go into effect dec.18th (www3.nhk.or.jp)
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EU ban on combustion engine cars off table, EPP''s Weber says (www.reuters.com)
Async DNS (flak.tedunangst.com)
Data Center End of Life – Atlassian (www.atlassian.com)
Finding Alignment by Visualizing Music in Rust (positron.solutions)
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America''s Betting Craze Has Spread to Its News Networks (www.newyorker.com)
Instacart reaches into your pocket and lops a third off your dollars (pluralistic.net)
Senator endorses discredited book that claims chemical treats autism, cancer (www.propublica.org)
The Death of the Scientist (www.noemamag.com)
The FDA Rarely Forces Manufacturers to Recall Dangerous Medical Devices (www.propublica.org)
Secondary school maths showing that AI systems don''t think (www.raspberrypi.org)
China leads research in 90% of technologies (www.nature.com)
The EPA Was Considering a Lead Cleanup in Omaha. Then Trump Shifted Guidance (www.propublica.org)
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String Theory Inspires a Brilliant, Baffling New Math Proof (www.quantamagazine.org)
Moving from Lightroom to Apple Photos (www.gyford.com)
''Dead Cells'' Free for a Limited Time on Epic Games'' iOS Store in the EU (www.macrumors.com)
Iron-sodium grid batteries just took a big step toward US rollout (electrek.co)
From Chips to Security, China Is Getting Much of What It Wants from the U.S. (www.nytimes.com)
Utah Leaders Are Hindering Efforts to Develop Solar Despite Energy Supply Goal (www.propublica.org)
Teens prepared for puberty report fewer mental health issues (medicalxpress.com)
Typeframe (www.typeframe.net)
Crypto Entrepreneur Do Kwon Gets 15-Year Prison Sentence (www.wsj.com)
PX: From laptop to cloud cluster within seconds (amontalenti.com)
Software engineering: Should it be a product, or a craft? (gokhan.sari.me)
One Big Server Is Probably Enough (oneuptime.com)
What does a lean proof prove? (supaiku.com)
New Windows RasMan zero-day flaw gets free, unofficial patches (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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GTKX: React Bindings for GTK4 via Rust FFI – No Electron (eugeniodepalo.github.io)
Epic celebrates "the end of the Apple Tax" after court win in iOS payments case (arstechnica.com)
New review challenges the idea that highly intelligent people are hyper-empathic (www.psypost.org)
Executive order to reclassify marijuana as soon as Monday (www.cnbc.com)
Catching malicious package releases using a transparency log (blog.trailofbits.com)
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Framework Raises DDR5 Memory Prices by 50% for DIY Laptops (www.phoronix.com)
Historic Shift Underway in China''s Economy as Investment Slump Deepens (www.nytimes.com)
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Encryption Scheme Based on the Vector Computational Diffie-Hellman Problem (arxiv.org)
Something from Nothing (tante.cc)
Journalists win a key battle over AI in the newsroom (www.bloodinthemachine.com)
I couldn''t find a logging library that worked for my library, so I made one (hackers.pub)
Microsoft Deepens Its Commitment to Canada with Landmark 19B AI Investment (blogs.microsoft.com)
Pop _OS 24.04 LTS Review: Is This the Linux Distro of the Year 2025? (itsfoss.com)
To Feed Data Centers, Pennsylvania Faces a New Fracking Boom (e360.yale.edu)
''Beyond gender'': Psychedelics are revealing hidden sides to people''s identity (www.bbc.com)