Codex on AWS bedrock bug causing 10x charges (github.com)
DeepClause meets pi: controlling pi with Prolog and vice versa (deepclause.substack.com)
Bringing Primary Constructors to Dart (dart.dev)
Against Intellectual Monopoly (dklevine.com)
The cost of caring about software (alexriosme.substack.com)
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Claude Academy (academy.claude.com)
From Markup to Markdown: The Evolution of Technical Writing, Typesetting Tools (link.springer.com)
NYC sanitation workers fed up with being pricked by weight-loss drug needles (gothamist.com)
Big Food''s Biggest Challenge: People Who Don''t Want to Eat Anymore (www.wsj.com)
Excalidraw but ATProto (lexidraw.app)
The Trump administration Turns a Blind Eye to White-Collar Crime (www.bloomberg.com)
ATProto Documents-of-Record (requested.fyi)
Beatport Bans AI-Produced Tracks from Platform (thequietus.com)
From balloons to pans: in praise of useful tech (www.ft.com)
NSF set to issue lowest number of new grants in four decades (www.nature.com)
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My Answer Is No (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
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ElemRV (github.com)
AI companies destroy physical books – let''s scan rare books before it''s too late (annas-archive.gl)
Orbital Construction Pioneers (orbitalconstructionpioneers.com)
Gisting: Compressing LLM Agent context to throughput and cost (shopify.engineering)
RadioSide Internet Radio Receiver (radioside.com)
Astronomers discover a new type of astrophysical object: A black hole star (news.mit.edu)
GitHub Outages Show the Limits of Reactive Scaling (rahmipruitt.me)
Bun 1.4: Zig vs. Rust Compile Times (twitter.com)
Trump''s brazen crypto bank scheme may be his sleaziest yet (www.msn.com)
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I benched frontier AI LLM models on politics, ethics, and personality traits (www.blackbench.ai)
How scientists are perfecting chocolate (knowablemagazine.org)
Berkeley Law prohibits AI use in classes (by default) (www.law.berkeley.edu)
Donald Trump turns on Washington''s museums in new culture war offensive (www.ft.com)
ICE Wants to Give Every Officer a Body Cam, Restrict Public Access to Recordings (www.techdirt.com)
As workplace surveillance grows, it''s good to know the ways employers watch you (apnews.com)
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The Right Has Forgotten What Beauty Is For (www.nationalreview.com)
Cameroon''s Lake Nyos Gas Burst: 30 Years Later (eos.org)
Can Head Start Be Deregulated Out of Existence? (www.newyorker.com)
DeepSeek harness: what doors does config over code open? (github.com)
Darth Vader speaks out on Flock cameras at City Council meeting [video] (www.youtube.com)
New Modern Glossary of Computer Science (unfuck.i.ng)
China puts robocops on traffic duty, minus the arrest powers (www.reuters.com)
Oseltamivir Flops in the Critically Ill (voices.nejm.org)
AI and Consciousness – A Skeptical Overview (www.cambridge.org)
It is a sign of the times that Amazon gets to call this fair use (observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com)
BetterClaude (github.com)
Why Are Many GitHub Issues Nonsensical for Visual Studio Code Edge Dev Tools? (github.com)
The Unanchored Central Banker [video] (www.youtube.com)
There''s no such thing as a small software team anymore (jacob.gold)
Worse Is Better (en.wikipedia.org)
The University as We Know It Is Finished (www.persuasion.community)
AI''s ''middle class'' has gotten dramatically better at hacking (cyberscoop.com)
Jong, Java''s giant ship that dwarfs European galleon and its shipbuilding legacy (www.reddit.com)
Creative Thinking by Claude Shannon (www1.ece.neu.edu)
Turning on airplane mode was never about keeping the plane in the air (spacedaily.com)
ChatGPT Can Now Control iMessage, Potentially Raising Apple Privacy Concerns (finance.yahoo.com)
Copyright does not protect AI-generated content in EU (mathstodon.xyz)
Dynamical dark energy and the week that broke cosmology (perimeterinstitute.ca)
Hackers poison arrayref Rust crate to push infostealer malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Gulf War (en.wikipedia.org)
Potential Resolution of Hopf Product Conjecture (arxiv.org)
The car industry A/B tested selling a car with and without CarPlay (a.wholelottanothing.org)
Stealth Model (openrouter.ai)
Mark Zuckerberg buys 440-acre Strancally castle estate in Ireland (www.theguardian.com)
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OpenAI''s Unreleased Model Astra Solves Ten Major Open Mathematics Problems (thezvi.substack.com)
Darth Vader defends Flock to San Diego: ''This is what the emperor needs'' (thehill.com)
The AI Debate Is About Control, Not AI (www.fastcompany.com)
Intelligent AI Delegation (arxiv.org)
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Ozone: The Fault Is Not in Our Trees, but in Ourselves (www.science.org)
How to Not Burnout (alikhil.dev)
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TFreax, a new 3k shootem up game for the Vic20, c64, Atari 400, etc. Open source (orac81.itch.io)
Embedded Swift Improvements Coming in Swift 6.4 (swift.org)
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US power grid at risk of 18-month blackout; 1 city now in dark for over a week (www.syracuse.com)
Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer for more than five decades, dies at 77 (www.theguardian.com)
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The Jagged GTM Frontier (freshcontext.ai)
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Nicotine: It Works (www.technotheoria.org)
Omaha school district asks police to stop using shock gloves on students (apnews.com)
Why I Quit the Tenure Track: The insufferable hypocrisy of elite academia (www.theatlantic.com)
AIs Are Not People (rogueresearch.substack.com)
Browser automation agents with Pydantic AI and Playwright (blog.pamelafox.org)
FOIA Chief Brings Right-Wing Bona Fides to Apolitical DOJ Office (news.bloomberglaw.com)
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Trump hid in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat (www.bbc.com)
Vale Is a Linter for Prose (vale.sh)
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Protesters haul a guillotine to city council meeting about an AI data center (www.tomshardware.com)
''With All My Heart, Natalie.'' Trump''s Most Devoted Aide Emerges (www.nytimes.com)
Trump''s Justice Dept. Targets Smaller Fraud Cases (www.nytimes.com)
Trump''s Police Spying on Americans? It''s Darker Than We Knew (newrepublic.com)
How do people live beyond 110? Abundance of cancer-killing cells might be key (www.nature.com)
Scientists Release Biggest 2D Map of the Universe (newscenter.lbl.gov)
Everything but the model: what matters in production agents (medium.com)
Employment Effects of Guaranteed Income: Experimental Evidence from Two States (academic.oup.com)
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Tool to explore what skills employers ask for based on 1M job postings (corvi.careers)
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Pursuit of AGI (cognitus.grrn.io)
Satd (Full Bitcoin Node in Rust): Guided Code Tour (epochbtc.github.io)
Better Batteries (matklad.github.io)
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Software''s Differentiated Sell-Off (www.a16z.news)
Discriminating stress from cognitive load using a wearable EDA device (2010) (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
You Will Go To Mars (a picture story book) (www.youwillgotomars.com)
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AI Is Revolutionizing Strategic Decision-Making (hbr.org)
Context-Aware Inlining: Using Call-Stack Profiles for Fast and Smaller Binaries (dl.acm.org)
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Surprise Treasury Move Can''t Mask America''s Record Debt Problem (www.bloomberg.com)
Iceland cuts store losses by 80% with AI-powered theft detection (www.retailgazette.co.uk)
Citizen Devs: Everyone is an engineer now (www.massdriver.cloud)
Code as an Artifact (pradeeproark.com)
U.S. Workers Are Paying More for Healthcare, and Next Year Will Be Worse (www.wsj.com)
The Hajji Baba Club (www.hajjibaba.org)
Meta launches new vibe-coding platform, Pocket, in the US (www.neowin.net)
US July gaming hardware spending dropped to near-2020 out-of-stock lows (www.eurogamer.net)
The Threat of AI to Media Archives (ebird.org)
Robots are asking for tips. But who gets the money? (www.bbc.com)
Early-life stress leaves a ''scar'' inside brain cells (medicine.washu.edu)
Single-User Inference Card (markohaberl.substack.com)
The Wonders of the Male Human Pelvis (nautil.us)
ICE and Iran worked together to deport Iranians from U.S. (www.pbs.org)
Chinese Video Platform Bilibili Is Going Global (www.engadget.com)
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Two Extinct ''Ghost'' Ancestors Were Found Hiding in Modern Human DNA (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Google explains undocumented way to disavow TLDs (www.seroundtable.com)
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FTC says "personalized pricing" based on consumer data could violate the law (www.cbsnews.com)
So Many Fisker Ocean in New York, but Why? (thelastdriverlicenseholder.com)
Mark Buys a Castle (techcrunch.com)
Ameliorate (ameliorate.app)
Teaching a local LLM to reason about a new domain through continued pretraining (www.teachmecoolstuff.com)
Stop Making TUIs (sockpuppet.org)
Why compiling Rust to WASM is slow (00f.net)
Association of Physical Activity and Sedentary Time from Childhood ToAdolescence (journals.humankinetics.com)
How Orchids Inspired the Groundbreaking Work of Charles Darwin (lithub.com)
BC Tribunal: Companies Liable for Information Provided by AI Chatbot (2024) (www.americanbar.org)
Scientists unveil more than 600 new tissue models of human cancer (news.mit.edu)
Treasury demand has become materially more valuation-sensitive (www.ft.com)
Poolside Strikes 6B Licensing Deal with Nvidia (www.newcomer.co)
The ATProto Spaces Alpha Is Live – At Protocol (atproto.com)
Why.com: A 17K domain held for 27 years becomes an AI curiosity engine (www.inc.com)
The Mundaneum, XX Century "Internet" Put World Knowledge on Millions Index Cards (www.openculture.com)
European gas prices hit highest point since March (www.euronews.com)
Treasury plan to subdue yields fails (www.cnbc.com)
Catches decisions and commitments you missed across work tools (stackstitch.dev)
Layoffs in Apple''s Vision Products Group (appleinsider.com)
Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence (blog.curiousquail.com)
Staggering 90% of biomedical papers now show signs of AI help (www.nature.com)
Use the OSS, Commit Back – OAVL – The Open Source AI Viability License (github.com)
Ukrainian publishers call for support after Russian attacks destroy 10M books (www.theguardian.com)
Why nerds are unpopular (2003) (paulgraham.com)
Stop Eating Lady Gaga''s Oreos (www.experimental-history.com)
Notebook.link – Run and Share Jupyter Notebooks Instantly (notebook.link)
I made an SSH server that lets you remote into a PC directly from your terminal (github.com)
Elpe, the Universal Package Installer (nest.pijul.com)
AI-Native Services: The Definitive Guide (www.emcap.com)
A proxy to translate OpenCode OpenAI calls to native Ollama, allows ctx 4096 (github.com)
How Did the English Build Such Beautiful Villages? (www.architectureandtradition.com)
A folder becomes a website on ATProto (wisp.place)
WooblaDub: AI dubbing that preserves the original picture, music and ambience (woobladub.com)
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The GameTank – A New open-source 8-Bit Game Console [video] (www.youtube.com)
Drain Clog – A custom anti-malware and system security suite built from scratch (www.drainclog.tech)
Introducing AI Futures (openai.com)
Where Vandals Can''t Reach? Flock Safety''s Future Is Full of Spying Drones (www.cnet.com)
TTF Font Rendering on Rust ESP32''s for EPaper (webb.is-a.dev)
New York Needs New Ornamental Architecture (www.fashionablylatetakes.com)
A cotton T-shirt takes roughly 2,700 litres of water to produce (spacedaily.com)
5-8x Coding Improvement that Could be Doubled (patrickdesjardins.com)
Gemini 3.7 Flash scores on ARC-AGI (arcprize.org)
GitHub Is Down Again (www.githubstatus.com)
Is AI Entering Its NFT Era? (aboard.com)
GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy (surfingcomplexity.blog)
The August 17 outage, and the work ahead (github.blog)
Tidal Cycles – Live coding music with Algorithmic patterns (tidalcycles.org)
The Spectral Neuron (arxiv.org)
SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review (strn.cat)
The Rockefeller of Solar (rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com)
The poets trying to give AI taste (www.newstatesman.com)
Unitree: "Superman" – Breaking the Limits of Humanity (www.youtube.com)
Ouma – a hardened Linux Libc written in Rust (www.reddit.com)
Scientists photograph the sun''s surface in the finest detail yet (apnews.com)
Infrastructure requirements for running agents in production (www.tokengo.com)
How We Evaluate Model Risk (research.snyk.io)
Where''s The Beef? – The lab-grown-meat revolution that wasn''t (harpers.org)
Windows 11 ARM64 VS2026 image generally available (github.blog)
Study reveals that almost 40% of music released globally in July 2026 used AI (www.euronews.com)
A Man Outside the Arena (unabashedobserver.substack.com)
Rust 1.98.0 (blog.rust-lang.org)
Scientists use gene editing to create hypoallergenic dogs (apnews.com)
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has shaken Peru''s southern Andes (apnews.com)
Excluded from everywhere: incompatible with every system I entered (msakkal.me)
Subscriber Rot (birchtree.me)
Seeking God in Science Part 10.5: The Mind-Body Problem (Take 2) (blog.rongarret.info)
Benchmarking Speculative Decoding on DGX Spark: 11.5 29.5 tok/s (alephinitesimal.com)
OpenAI''s Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face (www.wired.com)
You can soon stream Crunchyroll on your car''s infotainment system (www.engadget.com)
S2C – Shared Storage Consensus (github.com)
Scientific study reveals TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions (www.rathbiotaclan.com)
G#: A Go-like language for .NET (www.infoworld.com)
Apache Iceberg Tutorials and More (oleander.dev)
WAL based distributed consensus on S3 (github.com)
The Albanian Files (www.wallpaper.com)
Tab Completion After Colon (so.nwalsh.com)
A quiet channel between ICE and Iran shaped deportation flights (apnews.com)
We let 200 GPT-Pro Think for 7 days on unsolved math (www.youtube.com)
Our Servants Will Do That for Us (borretti.me)
Fieldmade – RPG crafting by drawing pixel art and AI (chromagolem.itch.io)
Meta glasses are a workplace menace (www.theverge.com)
US debt tops 40T as Treasury doubles bond buybacks to calm markets (www.euronews.com)
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Spirit Flight Attendants Fight Google''s Data Bid for AI (www.wsj.com)
Golf Tours in One Place (golfhub.dev)
Why ''80s Music Sounds So Weirdly Synthetic (and the Gear That Did It) (comuniq.xyz)
NBA 2K27''s new MyNBA Legacy mode sounds a lot like basketball Crusader Kings 3 (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
State probes nonprofit We Heart Seattle over drug cleanup operations (www.thecentersquare.com)
Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (en.wikipedia.org)
Joint Statement from FR, DE, IT, UK, NL, NO, CA on E1 West Bank Settlement Plan (www.governo.it)
Why Aren''t Smart People Happier? (www.experimental-history.com)
AVX Bitwise ternary logic [VPTERNLOGD] instruction busted (2024) (arnaud-carre.github.io)
Emoji Based Janet Packages and Codebases (hachyderm.io)
When Building Gets Cheap, Knowing What to Build Gets Expensive (twitter.com)
Poisoned Postgres Connection Pools (planetscale.com)
TrueForge – The open-source agent harness (github.com)
The city of Cupertino is 70.9% Asian. A new TV show set there ignores this (www.sfgate.com)
Anthropic Expects to Match SpaceX''s Record IPO Size or Top It (www.bloomberg.com)
Brancher un LLM sur un catalogue produit avec Django (tonydevweb.com)
Hall of Shame: Documented Anti-Consumer Practices (www.fulu.org)
NIH Directors Decide, Except When HHS Says No (formernih.substack.com)
Please don''t use "win" as an abbreviation for Microsoft Windows (www.gnu.org)
NASA mission to save sinking space telescope fails (www.nbcnews.com)
New Spanish nanomaterial cools surfaces by up to 12.9C without electricity (www.euronews.com)
Consumer Rights Wiki (consumerrights.wiki)
Claude "warning" users about language and defending business influencers (twitter.com)
Buoyant software – improves when models improve (blog.rajivayyangar.com)
Anchors: A simple daily ritual app (anchors.wallets.company)
Bitflash: A Tor-native revival of Bitcoin 0.1.0, mined on CPUs with RandomX (bitflash.network)
Trading Correlation: From Parlays to Dispersion (viniciusesposito.com)
Hola AI Agent (cloudgpu.io)
Pulse: Track your spending as it happens. (pulse.wallets.company)
Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism suspended by university (www.bbc.co.uk)
The government''s strategic plan for autism (27unihted.substack.com)
Israeli man ordered hummus in Berlin and was thrown out over his accent (www.ynetnews.com)
Reading Together, Unsupervised (brian.abelson.live)
America''s Colleges Are Hurtling Toward an Enrollment Cliff (www.wsj.com)
Internal Agents Map (github.com)
I should have loved biology (jsomers.net)
High-speed star is whipping around the black hole in the middle of our galaxy (www.npr.org)
Taylor Farms 2009 to 2026: Outbreaks and the Recalls That Did and Did Not Follow (www.marlerblog.com)
Why does the U.S. military seem stymied in the war with Iran? (www.npr.org)
Optimizing Things in the USSR (chris-said.io)
Route the Work, Not Just the Data: GPUs, CPUs, and the Rise of AI-Native Storage (research.triunalabs.com)
The Foothills of Bay Area House Party – By Scott Alexander (www.astralcodexten.com)
Richard Heinberg Has Died (www.resilience.org)
UK cinemas are now restricting Meta smart glasses over film piracy concerns (www.neowin.net)
Project Cybersyn (bactra.org)
Foreign Students Applying to US Colleges Fell 10% This Year (www.bloomberg.com)
What datacenters look like in neighborhoods (www.usatoday.com)
Kiro Crew (kiro.dev)
Promising Results for mRNA Cancer Vaccine from Moderna and Merck (time.com)
I reverse-engineering the closed GoodNotes format using LLMs (github.com)
Mjolnir: Automated Cross-Vendor Adversarial Review (blog.brokk.ai)
Dark Factory Engineering and Programming as Theory Building (chris-parmer.com)
Why Odin? (nathany.com)
''Darth Vader'' Wants Flock in San Diego (www.404media.co)
China lands its Zhuque-3 rocket, rivaling Blue Origin and SpaceX (www.scientificamerican.com)
Judge orders Kalshi cease Washington operations (starting August 20) (www.atg.wa.gov)
Windows silently stops delivering WH_KEYBOARD_LL hooks when Chromium has focus (github.com)
By all means, keep moving (www.sciencedirect.com)
The Milky Way''s fastest star could expose our black hole''s spin (www.scientificamerican.com)
Email Infrastructure for ATProto (comail.at)
Arc AGI-3 100% solved with a skill (twitter.com)
The Maintainer Is the Interface (kennethreitz.org)
RSDF: SDF textures suited to rendering multi-coloured images (dysenam.neocities.org)
Ubicloud increases prices due to rising costs (www.ubicloud.com)
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The Employment Effects of a Guaranteed Income (academic.oup.com)
Mixture-of-Kittens: our open-source MoE megakernel for NVL72s (cursor.com)
Going Beyond ASD-STE100 (thelisowe.substack.com)
The Hacker Who Drank Ayahuasca (2015) (web.archive.org)
LLMs don''t just mimic human text (pangram.substack.com)
Post-quantum cryptography and crypto agility (kernwerk.org)
How Persona AI Makes Humanoids Pay Off in Welding (spectrum.ieee.org)
Jobctl.net (sonirico.dev)
Ability Neurotech Infrared BCI to Begin Human Trials (spectrum.ieee.org)
URL shortener links stored in your ATProto PDS (atpr.to)
Epic Unhappy with New EU App Store Fee Structure (twitter.com)
We''re trying to make Kimi K3 cheaper (packs.relace.ai)
Textlog Is Now an Open Collective, Part of Open Source Europe (opencollective.com)
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