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Better Convex (www.better-convex.com)
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Defense Verification Frameworks for a Hypercapable World (aiprospects.substack.com)
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Six prosecutors quit over push to investigate ICE shooting victim''s widow (www.nytimes.com)
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Germany joins European partners with troop deployment to Greenland (www.reuters.com)
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Claude Code plugin that rings your phone when a run needs you (github.com)
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World Logic Day 2026 (worldlogicday.com)
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Generative Video Compression: 0.01% Compression Rate for Video Transmission (www.alphaxiv.org)
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Native ZFS VDEV for Object Storage (OpenZFS Summit) (www.zettalane.com)
Protobuf Has LSP Support (buf.build)
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Architecture discovery in Riemannian neural fields (www.researchgate.net)
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US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says (www.reuters.com)
East coast. Verizon outage in US (www.firstcoastnews.com)
Critical analysis of digital euro published (www.taler.net)
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Almost 7 Signs That Your JavaScript Project Is Legacy (devops.com)
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The open-source Ableton-style music composer for the web (github.com)
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Can the American Oboe Sing Again? (www.nytimes.com)
Verizon is down, with many users seeing ''SOS'' – here''s everything we know (www.techradar.com)
Grok will not generate bikini images: changes made to reject vulgar requests (www.msn.com)
US tech giants allying with European far-right to strip back EU rules (www.brusselstimes.com)
YouTube now has a way for parents to block kids from watching Shorts (techcrunch.com)
Nature: Training LLM''s on narrow tasks can lead to broad misalignment (www.nature.com)
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NASA''s Artemis 2 Mission Will Make Spaceflight History (gizmodo.com)
PySimpleGUI Shutdown in January 2026 (github.com)
Nearly 17K Fans Cancel 2026 World Cup Tickets Amid Boycotts (www.ticketnews.com)
Verizon Wireless Is Down (downdetector.com)
Voyager 1 – The Journey of Humanity''s Longest-Traveling Messenger (comuniq.xyz)
2024: Nearly 50% [47.5%] of EU electricity came from renewables (ec.europa.eu)
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Luxury Yacht is a desktop app for managing Kubernetes clusters (github.com)
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Rust at Volvo Cars [video] (www.youtube.com)
Cryptocurrency assets to count when applying for a home loan (www.fastcompany.com)
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So, You''ve Hit an Age Gate. What Now? (www.eff.org)
Eigent: An open source Claude cowork alternative (github.com)
Beijing tells Chinese firms to stop using US and Israeli cybersecurity software (www.reuters.com)
OpenAI''s Sora now sits at #71 in the US App Store and #108 on Play Store (spencerdailey.com)
Saks Global files for bankruptcy after takeover leads to financial collapse (www.theguardian.com)
The Future of Vertical SaaS Is Personal Software (blog.excel.holdings)
Ford F-150 Lightning outsold the Cybertruck and was then canceled for poor sales (electrek.co)
I built a free browser extension to hide ads and irrelevant posts on LinkedIn (www.linktopics.me)
Types of Communication Protocols (www.opal-rt.com)
Designing inverted indexes in a KV-store on object storage (turbopuffer.com)
AI Has an Image Problem (brittanyellich.com)
US freezes visas for 75 nations (english.mathrubhumi.com)
String Theory Can Now Describe a Universe That Has Dark Energy (www.quantamagazine.org)
Quixote: An open-source event indexer for EVM blockchains (Rust and DuckDB) (github.com)
Local LLMs are how nerds now justify a big computer they don''t need (world.hey.com)
The Arctic''s ''last ice area'' is showing signs of weakness (www.science.org)
Behind Oklahoma Cannabis Farms, New Yorkers with Ties to Beijing (www.nytimes.com)
Hive: Engineering at the Speed of AI (dust.tt)
Is it possible to live without WhatsApp? (manualdousuario.net)
Translate with ChatGPT (chatgpt.com)
4k tons of potatoes to be given away for free in Berlin (www.the-berliner.com)
It''s Not Normal (pluralistic.net)
Sorry, Eh (pluralistic.net)
Tesla moving Full Self-Driving to a monthly subscription (www.cnbc.com)
Remote Work''s Impact on Productivity (arpitrage.substack.com)
How have prices changed in a year? NPR checked 114 items at Walmart (www.npr.org)
Run AI Agents in Lightweight Sandboxes (blog.gpkb.org)
Google Gemini Can Proactively Analyze Users'' Gmail, Photos, Searches (www.bloomberg.com)
You may soon be able to change your Gmail address (techcrunch.com)
Shouldn''t Work So Well WTF (www.academia.edu)
The Unbearable Frustration of Figuring Out APIs (blog.ar-ms.me)
Determinate Secure Packages: Nixpkgs with SBOMs, FIPS, and SLA''d CVE Patching (determinate.systems)