Muse Glimmer: Meta''s open model built for always-on local agents. 30B parameters (developer.meta.com)
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Grigori Perelman Documentary (2014)[video] (www.youtube.com)
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OpenThatEmail, a private browser workspace for MSG and EML files (openthatemail.com)
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Exhibit 8A and 8B from "The Good Old USA" Project (2024) (www.justice.gov)
Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents (www.docker.com)
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Long-Run Effects of H-1B Immigration on the U.S. Economy (July 2026) (www.nber.org)
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Storm of Seth (www.storm-of-seth2.tw)
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25 Years of Blogitude (instapundit.substack.com)
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Over 20k precolonial earthworks in the Southwest Amazonia (www.nature.com)
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California Cyberattack on 911 Systems (www.latimes.com)
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Yahtzee – Ballpark Figures (ballparkfigures.substack.com)
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Cloudflare OS (os.cloudflare.app)
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The Ambition Project (www.betonit.ai)
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Neural Scaling Law (en.wikipedia.org)
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JavaScript for Unity (onejs.com)
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The Present Must Prove the Past (lab.parano1d.org)
Zuckerberg faces questions over why superyacht declined to help stranded boat (www.theguardian.com)
John Crowley Has Died (en.wikipedia.org)
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The malignant rise of OnlyFans managers (www.theguardian.com)
The rise of illegal tobacco in Australia tracked in wastewater (www.abc.net.au)
Sen. Chuck Grassley mourns Beth, 49yo vacuum cleaner (twitter.com)
AI assistant hacks gym website in first known Australian autonomous cyber attack (www.abc.net.au)
Lava Lamps and Internet Encryption (www.cloudflare.com)
Quoted 1M for AI code review. Built it for free (sagivo.com)
Is Cyber Warfare the Next World War? (medium.com)
AI Agent Qubitz (github.com)
Black lung rates in Appalachia are high as the 1970s (text.npr.org)
To Recruit Teachers, School Districts Are Building Homes (www.nytimes.com)
High car prices lead to long-term auto loans (www.marketplace.org)
Why.com – Explore any topic by repeatedly asking why (why.com)
Sam Zeloof Home Chip Fab: Silicon IC Fabrication in the Garage – Hackaday [video] (www.youtube.com)
Cambridge University''s Disgrace (fakenous.substack.com)
Lawyers using "AI" could face sanctions including costs for fake citations (www.irishtimes.com)
Why a Generic Open-Source Project Cant Also Be a Successful Civil Rights Project (chrismcdonough.substack.com)
Kill Switch (X-Files episode) (en.wikipedia.org)
Georgia police officers fired after Flock camera misuse (www.wtoc.com)
Search Engine – MP3Juice (ppev.co.za)
Edge Browser: End Date for Manifest V2 Set – End for uBlock Origin (www.heise.de)
Ship to Burn (huntersoftwareconsulting.com)
I think I found the best way to find a baby name (www.kennyalami.com)
Is it all just vapourware? (kirahowe.com)
I''ve yet to see any"My AI went rogue and caused us to recognise a workers union (mastodon.neilzone.co.uk)
Romania Extends Nuclear Reactor Output by Nine Days After Danube Blasts (www.bloomberg.com)
TubeStream – Turn a YouTube channel into a podcast you can listen to (github.com)
Codreo AI Mail – AI Outlook Email Assistant (codreo.az)
Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes (tuxedono2.com)
Endless Execution (world.hey.com)
FreeBSD Storage for OpenShift with Democratic CSI (vermaden.wordpress.com)
The climate benefits of retiring an operational combustion engine vehicle (www.science.org)
Enough with all the world-historic milestones (scottaaronson.blog)
Newfoundland has a hard bread shortage, but why do they eat it? (www.cbc.ca)
Ice Age humans preferred hunting female woolly mammoths (www.popsci.com)
The Argument Against AI Writing Is at Least 2,400 Years Old (feld.com)
How not to turn ideologically crazy (blog.andymasley.com)
The Hacker''s Renaissance (phrack.org)
New Zealand lost its music media, and what we''re building to replace it (propelmusic.co.nz)
TV Station Launches Multiple 4K Broadcasts OTA on ATSC 1.0 (2024, video) (www.youtube.com)
Archival Resource Key (Ark) Alliance (arks.org)
Therapy Needs to Get Help (www.nytimes.com)
IRC technology news from the first half of 2026 (www.ilmarilauhakangas.fi)
Poland now 6th-largest EU economy, ahead of Switzerland and Belgium (www.euronews.com)
Deletes all instances of Microsoft''s GDID and prevents minting of new ones (github.com)
Multistack Concatenative Programming Languages (www.sheeeeeeeep.art)
CRT-TV-Emulator (github.com)
TPU: Tensor-Processing-Unit – Open-Source Verilog TPU (github.com)
Virus reactivation in acute and long Covid-19 (www.nature.com)
Employees Do Not Want Your AI (substack.com)
Beacon: A self-hosted error tracking and LLM observability in one place (github.com)
Code Review Assumes an Author (blog.raed.dev)
Two wheels, a few tradeoffs, and gas prices (blog.raed.dev)
The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk (techcrunch.com)
Greenfield and the Cost of Amnesia (thechris.in)
Something Is Wrong on the Internet (medium.com)
Anthropic is turning Claude Code''s auto mode on by default (techcrunch.com)
Harvesting rainwater from rooftops could cut the number of heatwave days (www.euronews.com)
A brief introduction to e-beam lithography [video] (www.youtube.com)
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Why is Wispr Flow a 2B company? (wisprflow.ai)
Noctua finds more than half of PC cases misstate CPU cooler clearances (www.tomshardware.com)
The OpenAI and Hugging Face incident, explained in simple terms (ashu1461.com)
A permanent freezing in of wealth is just one of many possible ASI scenarios (www.milanmecklenburg.com)
Ransomware gangs skip the CEO, head straight for the 40-something IT manager (www.theregister.com)
LLM Scaler – LLM Support for Intel''s Arc Pro B60 and B70 GPUs (github.com)
I use LLMs to learn complex topics (laurentiugabriel.github.io)
What''s new in Swift: July 2026 Edition (www.swift.org)
I Made Tinnitus My Friend (Then It Disappeared) (mynoise.net)
NYC Tenants Sue over Spying Operation in Public Housing (prospect.org)
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Trump administration warns against using federal dollars on fentanyl test strips (www.statnews.com)
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Microsoft confirms it accidentally installed new OneDrive app on Windows 11 PCs (www.windowslatest.com)
Tesla Driver Tries ''I Wasn''t Driving'' Excuse to Get Out of Speeding Ticket (gizmodo.com)
Google doesn''t need the LLM crown (www.semafor.com)
Plug-In Solar Panels Starting to Sprout in U.S. Backyards (www.nytimes.com)
If experience is the goal, then you always win (www.startingfromnix.com)
Anti-AI Populism Is Reshaping American Politics (www.motherjones.com)
How Tippi Hedren made Vietnamese refugees into nail salon magnates (www.bbc.com)
Windows 11''s Weather app uses 1GB RAM (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)
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Jorge – minimal site generator with Markdown and org-mode support (github.com)
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Apple lied under oath to a federal court. The decision to lie came from Tim Cook (www.nytimes.com)
What My Tattoo Artist Taught Me About Life After 50 (restlessurban.com)
Rabies in Cape fur seals highlights an unprecedented shift in rabies ecology (www.woah.org)
Optimal NYC Neighborhood Locator (www.jean.land)
AI Is on Its Last Legs [video] (www.youtube.com)
AI Workers Ask U.S. Government for Tools to Slow AI Before a Crisis (www.ainews.com)
Hypotheses (hypotheses.org)
Interviews with key Python developers from the first 25 years (gvanrossum.github.io)
Keeping Master Green at Scale (dl.acm.org)
Flock CEO Tailed by PI to Ensure No Crimes or Cheating on Wife (ipvm.com)
Hims and Hers sent user health data to social media giants bombshell FTC lawsuit (nypost.com)
Fibonacci Recursion Drone Synthesizer (github.com)
What I did in the hedonium shockwave, by Emma, age six and a half (www.lesswrong.com)
5% public sample of provenanced OT/ICS security training datasets (huggingface.co)
Semiconductor Fabs IV: The Safety (nomagicpill.substack.com)
A Philosophy for AI Agents (ideal.iroha1203.dev)
How to lead engineers who don''t report to you (www.softwareengineeringtimes.com)
New Observatory Captures More Than Half a Million Galaxies in a Single Image (nautil.us)
A tiny, private clipboard history app for macOS Native Swift (github.com)
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St13 Python package for trend analysis of financial markets (github.com)
OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment (openchamber.dev)
Browser''s new page that shows quotes inspired by your AI chats history (musing.wiki)
Toronto mayor wants to ban surveillance pricing. Does she have the power? (www.torontotoday.ca)
Is the Internet Broken? [video] (www.bbc.co.uk)
Google Caught AI Faking Creativity in Every Office in America [video] (www.youtube.com)
The Meme Factory: The Indonesians Making Money Off Facebook Outrage (netbajura.blogspot.com)
Production Imminent: 40 Solar-Charging Aptera EVs Coming Soon (frequal.com)
Notable Sandwiches #145: Yakisoba-Pan (buttondown.com)
How long will the Grateful Dead''s songs survive? (text.npr.org)
DeepMind AI gives an extra day of warning ahead of deadly cyclones (www.newscientist.com)
AI push is putting banks at mercy of tech firms, warns Moody''s (www.theguardian.com)
People Who Will Thrive in the AI Age (www.theatlantic.com)
I started the same side project three times in two years (kracik.sk)
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X Is Changing How Creators Get Paid in 2026 (www.bestmillionstartups.com)
The Rogue Scholar (rogue-scholar.org)
ZoomIt for Mac (github.com)
Corrupted Apostrophes (www.johndcook.com)
Corals Spin Tiny Vortices to Get Oxygen, but Not If It''s Too Hot (www.quantamagazine.org)
How Does Touch Lead to Pain or Pleasure? (www.quantamagazine.org)
We Were Simply Animals (www.equator.org)
Social Media Makes Our Lives Smaller (www.theatlantic.com)
AI Barons Are Ready to Give Away Their Fortunes (www.wired.com)
You need a machine that never sleeps (mineti.dev)