Netflix in exclusive talks to buy HBO (www.cnn.com)
The Greenlandic Santa Claus: The Fairytale That Disappeared (2022) (www.sermitsiaq.ag)
Energy-Generating Floor Tiles: How Pavegen Turns Steps into Power (insights.greyb.com)
Fast trigram based code search (github.com)
Weird FFmpeg Use Cases (www.twitch.tv)
Nanopositioning Metrology, Gödel, and Bootstraps (www.pi-usa.us)
Warner Bros Begins Exclusive Deal Talks With Netflix (www.bloomberg.com)
High Friction Learning Habits: Why Your "Second Brain" Is Failing (medium.com)
Review: Surreal Numbers (signoregalilei.com)
80s version of Tinder was ''video dating'' was incredibly awkward (2015) (www.businessinsider.com)
Friends Are Your Destiny (arnoldkling.substack.com)
Nvidia CUDA Tile (developer.nvidia.com)
PRC State-Sponsored Actors Use Malware Across Public Sector and IT Systems (www.cisa.gov)
A Man I Want to Meet the Most (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
Rabbit Hole Learning (seated.ro)
Rethink Talks New Transcoding Report and Future of VVC, AV1, and Lcevc (www.streamingmedia.com)
Do We Understand SQL? (www.youtube.com)
ClaimChain – public key distribution based on cross-referencing hash chains (claimchain.github.io)
Trump: Japan''s ''Cute'' Kei Cars Are Coming to America (www.motor1.com)
South Korea developing app that shows real-time location of stalkers (www.bbc.com)
Blogging in 2025: Screaming into the Void (askmike.org)
Gemini 3 Deep Think is now available in the Gemini app (blog.google)
Our Commitment to Your Ongoing Success with Discourse (blog.discourse.org)
Updating My Bash Prompt (martianlantern.github.io)
Robotgo v1.0.0 and Pro, easy build automation, auto test, computer use (github.com)
The Long, Knotty, World-Spanning Story of String (hakaimagazine.com)
EU plans five AI gigafactories with 100k high-performance AI chips (the-decoder.com)
Stacktower: An Accidental Deep Dive (stacktower.io)
CDC vaccine panel realizes again it has no idea what it''s doing, delays big vote (arstechnica.com)
Chinese-linked hackers use back door for potential ''sabotage,'' US and Canada say (www.reuters.com)
Life_logger – Turn your daily experiences into retro thermal receipt-style logs (life-logger.netlify.app)
PublicQ – Free Open Source Assessment and Exam Platform (publicq.app)
Lyrics viewer for Linux that integrates with MPRIS (github.com)
You can now text and drive in Tesla''s (during FSD) (twitter.com)
You may loose your company email, but never lose your emails and contacts again (app.trevally.io)
New Browser-Based CAD System Is Best Friends with Triangle Meshes (hackaday.com)
Reactive Hypoglycemia (en.wikipedia.org)
The Disappearance of an Anti-AI Activist (www.theatlantic.com)
Ultrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water from the air (news.mit.edu)
NeXTSTEP Release 3: A Demonstration with Steve Jobs [video] (www.youtube.com)
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3B1B: Recruiting, both for myself and for other companies (potentially yours) (3blue1brown.substack.com)
Only Six Kinds of AI Products Actually Work (medium.com)
Bandcamp Wrapped (macwright.com)
NeurIPS best paper awards 2025 (blog.neurips.cc)
MD Engine – No Code Game Creation Software (www.youtube.com)
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Enforced Amnesia as Way to Mitigate the Risk of Silent Suffering in Conscious AI (proceedings.mlr.press)
Italy''s longest-serving barista reflects on six decades behind the counter (www.reuters.com)
The AI boom is heralding a new gold rush in the American west (www.theguardian.com)
The Role of Diet on the Gut Microbiome, Mood and Happiness (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
AnySplat: Feed-Forward 3D Gaussian Splatting from Unconstrained Views (city-super.github.io)
One Year with ChatGPT Pro as a First Hire (www.soundformovement.com)
BMW PHEV: When EU engineering becomes a synonym for "unrepairable" (EV Clinic) (evclinic.eu)
America''s mayors are right to support small business (www.noahpinion.blog)
Does Time Flow? New Clues Come from a Century-Old Approach to Math (www.quantamagazine.org)
Judge Issues Tentative Ruling in Favor of SFC (sfconservancy.org)
The Ofcom Files, Part 4: Ofcom Rides Again (prestonbyrne.com)
America Is Flying Blind on Immigration (www.apricitas.io)
SonicDE, the Sonic Desktop Environment (github.com)
Pouring Packages with Homebrew (lwn.net)
AV1 – Now Powering 30% of Netflix Streaming (netflixtechblog.com)
GBNet: XGBoost and LightGBM Modules for PyTorch (github.com)
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An Instagram Alternative That Works Even with JavaScript Off (phofee.com)
The Dawn of the Renaissance Developer (thekernel.news)
pollcoro: header-only C17 coroutine-ts library using polling instead of resume (github.com)
FRIP Weaponizes Identity Fabrics (www.kuppingercole.com)
Zero Table Dependency: A model for testing SQL as pure functions (github.com)
Qwen3-VL 2B on Raspberry Pi with llama.cpp (eheidi.dev)
Why Can''t We Quit Excel (www.bloomberg.com)
What Is a Package Manager? (nesbitt.io)
istwitterdownyet.com (2023) (web.archive.org)
What is better: a lookup table or an enum type? (www.cybertec-postgresql.com)
Seekdb – AI-Native search database (github.com)
Ukraine stares down the barrel of population collapse (www.reuters.com)
CDC advisory panel delays vote on hepatitis B vaccines after unruly meeting (www.msn.com)
How to Find Time to Do Science (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
Dosh (LLM-powered shell commands) (raku-advent.blog)
Apple Announces Departure of Lisa Jackson and Kate Adams (www.cnbc.com)
Cosmological Lithium Problem (en.wikipedia.org)
What is the difference between science and pseudoscience? [video] (www.youtube.com)
Young Adults and the Future of News (www.pewresearch.org)
Tired of social media noise, so I built a platform for technical discussions (synthchat.netlify.app)
Apple Announces Executive Transitions (www.apple.com)
IkigaiApp: A web app to help people reflect on their direction in life (ikigaiapp.life)
Coca Cola has an executive dedicated to McDonald''s (www.coca-colacompany.com)
Like Social Media, AI Requires Difficult Choices (www.schneier.com)
We gave 5 LLMs 100K to trade stocks for 8 months (www.aitradearena.com)
SMS phishers pivot to points, taxes, fake retailers (krebsonsecurity.com)
TanStack AI (tanstack.com)
EU Digital Package Proposal Promises Red Tape Cuts but Guts GDPR Privacy Rights (www.eff.org)
How to (and how not to) sell technology (2006) (fishbowl.pastiche.org)
Russia blocks Snapchat&Roblox, restricts Apple FaceTime, state officials say (www.theguardian.com)
GlobalBuildingAtlas: 3D Models of 2.8B Buildings in the World on GitHub (www.heise.de)
US Senators Seek to Block Nvidia Sales of Advanced Chips to China (www.ft.com)
Dilithium (en.wikipedia.org)
In comedy of errors, men accused of wiping gov databases turned to an AI tool (arstechnica.com)
Map of All the Buildings in the World (gizmodo.com)
Concrete Syntax Matters [video] (www.youtube.com)
Letter from Codeberg: Onwards and Upwards (blog.codeberg.org)
8086 Microcode Explorer (nand2mario.github.io)
StardustOS: Library operating system for building light-weight Unikernels (github.com)
Meta Set to Slash Spending on Metaverse as Zuckerberg Shifts Focus to AI (www.ft.com)
F/A-18 Super Hornet Shot Down by Navy Cruiser Investigation Findings Released (www.twz.com)
Tile IR Specification (docs.nvidia.com)
Neanderthal 1: the discovery that rewrote history [video] (www.bbc.com)
The Poison Pill in Anthropic''s ''Soul Document'' for Claude Opus 4.5 (schrodingerschatbot.substack.com)
Chatbots can sway political opinions but are ''substantially'' inaccurate: study (www.theguardian.com)
State of AI: An Empirical 100T Token Study with OpenRouter (openrouter.ai)
US Congress passed bills to limit CCP influence in K-12 schools (selectcommitteeontheccp.house.gov)
The Miata Is a Better Sports Car Than the S2000 (2020) (www.roadandtrack.com)
Melatonin: More Than You Wanted to Know (2018) (slatestarcodex.com)
Microsoft is quietly walking back its diversity efforts (www.theverge.com)
Integers, fractions, and decimals are different things to kids (2015) (mikesmathpage.wordpress.com)
SailPoint''s Authorization Opportunity (strategyofsecurity.com)
Engineer proves that Kohler''s smart toilet cameras aren''t private (arstechnica.com)
SpaceX – ISS Docking Simulator (iss-sim.spacex.com)
IKEA arrives in New Zealand. Even the country''s leader came out to celebrate (www.cnn.com)
The Department of War Just Shot the Accountants and Opted for Speed (steve-blank.com)
Man Asks 75M for ''Lambo.com,'' Court Gives It to Lamborghini for Free (www.roadandtrack.com)
Boston Rental Market Cools, Leaving Landlords ''Willing to Do Anything'' (www.bloomberg.com)
Impacts of working from home on mental health tracked in study of 16K Aussies (www.abc.net.au)
Gen Z Loses Faith in America (www.axios.com)
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Is the iPad Ready to Be a Computer? (reviews.ofb.biz)
Stephen Lemay ''93 Horae (www.spshorae.com)
Jane Street''s Trading Haul Juiced by Surging Bet on Anthropic (www.bloomberg.com)
YouTuber accidentally crashes the rare plant market with viral cloning technique (www.dexerto.com)
Why won''t Steam Machine support HDMI 2.1? (arstechnica.com)
Thoughts on Go vs. Rust vs. Zig (sinclairtarget.com)
NASA Rocket Engine Fireplace (8 hrs in 4K) [video] (www.youtube.com)
Countdown until the AI bubble bursts (pop-the-bubble.xyz)
NY judge orders OpenAI to hand over ChatGPT conversations in win for newspapers (www.nydailynews.com)
AI chatbots can sway voters better than political advertisements (www.technologyreview.com)
Why Sell Lifetime Plans, in a Default Subscription World? (pketh.org)
Micron is killing Crucial SSDs and memory in AI pivot to serve on AI companies (www.tomshardware.com)
GlobalBuildingAtlas (3D Models of 2.8B Buildings in the World) (tubvsig-so2sat-vm1.srv.mwn.de)
From Zero to Package in Seconds: The New Conan MCP Server (blog.conan.io)
Django 6 Released (docs.djangoproject.com)
Samsung Could Convert Some HBM3E Capacity to Regular DRAM to Meet AI Demand (www.techpowerup.com)
CUDA-L2: Surpassing cuBLAS Performance for Matrix Multiplication Through RL (github.com)
Predator spyware uses new infection vector for zero-click attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
AI-Written CUDA Kernels Outperforms Nvidia''s Best Matmul Library (www.rohan-paul.com)
Fairphone open-sources Fairphone 5 and 6 software, and Moments switch (www.fairphone.com)
Plane crashed after 3D-printed part collapsed (www.bbc.com)
The "confident idiot" problem: Why AI needs hard rules, not vibe checks (steerlabs.substack.com)
MCP Web Host (mcphost.link)
Micron stops selling memory to consumers as demand spikes from AI chips (www.cnbc.com)
Sine wave cube in less than 1K (raurir.com)
[ Hello Blog (nobloat.org)
Random.org (www.random.org)
Meta Weighs Cuts to Its Metaverse Unit (www.nytimes.com)
The Kenyan workers training China''s AI models (restofworld.org)
Apple''s attempt at system-wide filtering API – is it good? AdGuard''s research (adguard.com)
Understand and fix issues with Phoenix.Socket origin checks (revelry.co)
Bitbucket: "Announcing powerful upgrades and a new pricing model..." (www.atlassian.com)
PowerSync: SQLite based local-first sync engine (www.powersync.com)
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I Loved ''SQL Noir'', but I Wanted to Fix the Learning Curve. So I Built This (sqlcasefiles.com)
Netherlands, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia Boycott Eurovision After Israel Allowed (www.bbc.com)
Fermi estimate comparing human sensory bandwidth to LLM input bandwidth (sdeture.substack.com)
J6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Arrested (www.cbsnews.com)
Amazon''s dynamic pricing is causing chaos for school budgets (www.theverge.com)
Gemini 3 Deep Think is here (gemini.google.com)
A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up with Nothing but a Zip Code (www.wired.com)
Static Certificate Transparency (www.merklemap.com)
Lucid aims for ‘the heart of the market’ with three new EVs priced at 50,000 (electrek.co)
Radiance Meshes for Volumetric Reconstruction (half-potato.gitlab.io)
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Microsoft denies report of lowering targets for AI software sales growth (www.reuters.com)
FreeCAD Project with Linus Torvalds Featured on Linus Tech Tips (forum.freecad.org)
EU''s Top Court Just Made It Impossible to Run a User-Generated Platform Legally (www.techdirt.com)
Libre Computer: Platforms for Software-Defined Hardware (libre.computer)
Who Owns Alignment? (backnotprop.substack.com)
AI chatbots used inaccurate information to change people''s political opinions (www.nbcnews.com)
Let''s Not Bring Back the Gatekeepers (www.conspicuouscognition.com)
Wolfenstein 3D''s map renderer [video] (www.youtube.com)
Why Does the Salish Sea Glow in the Dark? (www.atlasobscura.com)
A smarter way for large language models to think about hard problems (news.mit.edu)
Gaussian Splat Reconstruction from Anything via OpenAI Chat Completions (colab.research.google.com)
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Indian scientists spot Milky Way-like galaxy from 12B years ago (www.bbc.com)
In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet (arstechnica.com)
Buy Low, Sell to Yourself (www.bloomberg.com)
What are the key benefits of transitioning to agentic coding for development? (www.claude.com)
Trump administration expands H-1B visa vetting over censorship concerns (dailytimes.com.pk)
Controlling Steam Link Servers via HomeKit (taoofmac.com)
Stock price of loss-making companies outperform profitable ones (www.apolloacademy.com)
50M persistent nodes on a 199 Jetson – 186 ns latency, CPU-only (ryjoxdemo.com)
Hammersmith Bridge – Where did 25,000 vehicles go? (nickmaini.substack.com)
Front end just became a backdoor, and on the future of cyber attacks (vonwerk.com)
The RAM Shortage Comes for Us All (www.jeffgeerling.com)
FOSS Won and Why It Matters (www.softwaremaxims.com)
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Make It Possible, Then Make It Normal (danielmangum.com)
Subaru Owners Are Ticked About In-Car Pop-Up Ads for SiriusXM (www.thedrive.com)
Meta reportedly plans to slash Metaverse budget by up to 30%, includes layoff (techcrunch.com)
Who Hooked Up a Laptop to a 1930s Dance Hall Machine? (www.chrisbako.com)
A.I. Deal Making Is Getting Faster and Faster (www.nytimes.com)
Research suggests volcanic eruption led to the Black Death (www.nature.com)
Unidentified drones breached no-fly zone to target Zelenskyy''s arrival (www.thejournal.ie)
I have been writing a niche history blog for 15 years (resobscura.substack.com)
US will now review H-1B applicants'' social media – require them to make public (www.businessinsider.com)
Chasing the Myth: Achieving Artificial General Intelligence May Be a Pipe Dream (www.forbes.com)
Why the brain treats technical reading as ''Noise'' (and how to signal ''Signal'') (awabs.substack.com)
Academic Research reaches the public – why there are so many lost (stayacademic.substack.com)
Vitamin C may protect against air pollution (www.uts.edu.au)
Google replacing Discover news headlines with AI-generated titles (www.androidauthority.com)
Airplane and hospital air is cleaner than you might think (news.northwestern.edu)
John Gruber''s Scathing Commentary About Apple''s Departing Software Design Chief (www.macrumors.com)
We Are Better Off Than a Century Ago (www.thenewatlantis.com)
Pantone makes a surprising choice for its 2026 color of the year (www.washingtonpost.com)
Russia blocks Snapchat, RIA reports (www.reuters.com)
Project Gutenberg Compilation of Short Stories by Chekhov (www.gutenberg.org)
Volcanic eruption may have triggered Europe''s deadly Black Death plague (www.bbc.com)
Rsync.net Technical Notes – Q4 2025 (www.rsync.net)
Zillow Cuts Feature to Help Home Buyers Assess Climate Risks; It Reduced Sales (www.motherjones.com)
DualShock4 Reverse Engineering (2023) (blog.the.al)
Odin: A Modern Systems Language (odin-lang.org)
Midori MD Notebooks (arslan.io)
Dark Mode Mystery (Windows 11) (claude.rt.ht)
Fall of a Prolific Journal Exposes the Billionaire Profits of Science Publishing (english.elpais.com)
Retracted: Safety Evaluation and Risk Assessment of the Herbicide Roundup (www.sciencedirect.com)
Scientists Create Ultra Fast Memory Using Light (www.isi.edu)
Russia blocks Roblox and FaceTime amid growing rebuke of foreign tech platforms (www.cbc.ca)
Elon Musk''s Grok AI Is Doxxing Home Addresses of Everyday People (futurism.com)
Meta poaches Apple design exec Alan Dye to lead new Reality Labs studio (techcrunch.com)
Associated Press 100 Photos of 2025 (apnews.com)
Who let the dogs out? Beeple unleashes uncanny robot canines at Art Basel Miami (www.theartnewspaper.com)
It''s harder to read code than to write it (www.coderabbit.ai)
A secure cloud vault and usage-tracking service for all your LLM providers (blog.mozilla.ai)
Games That Pushed the Limits of the Sony PlayStation (racketboy.com)
Snapchat and FaceTime Banned in Russia (www.themoscowtimes.com)
Why Are 38 Percent of Stanford Students Saying They''re Disabled? (reason.com)
Vibecession: More Than You Wanted to Know (www.astralcodexten.com)
Generative AI is a Parasitic Cancer [video] (www.youtube.com)
Travelers wear pajamas to airports in protest of government request (www.washingtonpost.com)
Russia blocks Apple''s FaceTime in mounting push against foreign tech platforms (www.reuters.com)
A small group of women changed the UK law on deepfake porn (www.theguardian.com)
PyTogether: Collaborative lightweight real-time Python IDE for teachers/learners (github.com)
Anthropic Launches Interviewer (claude.ai)
AWS Graviton 5 (www.aboutamazon.com)
Ising-Conway Entropy Game (ICEg) (arxiv.org)
An AI toy meant for kids was happy to chat about sexual fetishes (www.cbc.ca)
Is Pixelfed sawing off the branch that the Fediverse is sitting on? (ploum.net)
AI Takes over Boring Code: Is Software Engineering Losing Its Soul? (www.interviewquery.com)
Economic Nihilism (www.palladiummag.com)
ASRock adds DDR4 slots on DDR5 H610M COMBO motherboard (videocardz.com)
POTUS wants Asia''s ''cute'' kei cars to be made and sold in US (www.bloomberg.com)
Satellite swarms set to photobomb more than 95% of some telescopes'' images (www.nature.com)
Claude Code Plugin Marketplaces (code.claude.com)
The Constraints That Create Autonomy (www.davidpoll.com)
Ehtml (e-html.org)
Linguistic Sightseeing: The Germanic Languages, Part I (collisteru.substack.com)
Workplace hierarchies are gravity wells (notleo.com)
47 Days to Demo. 47 GameDev Lessons Learned (themakerway.com)
Anthropic Interviewer: What 1,250 professionals told us about working with AI (www.anthropic.com)
Managing a Windfall (www.bogleheads.org)
VK_EXT_present_timing: the Journey to State-of-the-Art Frame Pacing in Vulkan (www.khronos.org)
The Connection Machine (1985) [pdf] (dspace.mit.edu)
Feeling Old: 44 Is the First Big Aging Cliff for Millennials (www.thecut.com)
One-Third of US Families Earn over 150k (marginalrevolution.com)
TrueMeter: AI Energy Agent That Optimizes Utility Bills (truemeter.com)
Multivox: Volumetric Display (github.com)
Corn''s clean-energy promise is clashing with its climate footprint (floodlightnews.org)
The End of the Train-Test Split (folio.benguzovsky.com)
Browser Buddy (YC W24) – A recommendation system for Internet writing (www.browserbuddy.com)
Released After 27 Years on Death Row Due to Now-Disgraced Bite Mark Testimony (www.forensicmag.com)
Steve Cropper, legendary guitarist for Booker T and the MGs, dies aged 84 (www.theguardian.com)
KiTTY Terminal Graphics Protocol (sw.kovidgoyal.net)
Migration and the Persistence of Violence (www.pnas.org)
Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (en.wikipedia.org)
Museum in a Box (www.nasa.gov)
Becoming a Deep Human in the Age of AI (medium.com)
Contractors with hacking records accused of wiping 96 govt databases (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Journal retracts landmark glyphosate paper after 25 years (blog.maryannedemasi.com)
Autism should not be treated as a single condition (www.economist.com)
A Growing U.S. Tech Hub Needs Workers. Colleges Try to Keep Up (www.nytimes.com)
Like Ruby on Rails, but for Rust (loco.rs)
The Gap for LLMs Isn''t Benchmarks – It''s Everyday Value (github.com)
We suffered MongooseJS so you don''t have to (prosopo.io)
U.S. Institute of Peace renamed for Trump after his admin dismantled the agency (www.nbcnews.com)
Country faces water crisis visible from space as taps risk running dry (www.cnn.com)
Tips for Configuring Neovim for Claude Code (xata.io)
Adding Iongraph Support to ZJIT (railsatscale.com)
Teaching an LLM to Write Assembly: GBNF-Constrained Generation for a Custom CPU (www.jamesdrandall.com)
Making generative AI sustainable with NVFP4 (www.weyl.ai)
Meta to cut up to 30% of metaverse budget (www.reuters.com)
Influence of Control Strategy on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Energy Consumption (www.mdpi.com)
Boot STM32MP135 over UART with Python (embd.cc)
Hunting a production-only proxy bug in SvelteKit (drew.silcock.dev)
I Am Not a Centrist (www.theargumentmag.com)
When Good Enough Software Is Best (Edward Yourdon – 1995) [pdf] (scitech.bournemouth.ac.uk)
GPT 5.1 research thinks it''s 2024 so ignoring search results mentioning 2025 (twitter.com)
The Depopulation Trade: An Unruly Thesis (blog.unrulycap.com)
China''s chip champions miss their DRAM cue (www.reuters.com)
FDEs were why I invested in Palantir in 2022 (and sold it all in 2024) (ossa-ma.github.io)
Bootloader Unlock Wall of Shame (github.com)