FreeLinX-base 1.3.1 stable: a 290 MB ISO Linux system with a NetBSD userland (github.com)
Amazon makes fresh job cuts, mainly in retail division (www.reuters.com)
Infisical Agent Vault (infisical.com)
Does Claude Feel the Whip? (www.noemamag.com)
Scaling and benchmarking a critical message bus using a new indexing strategy (blog.janestreet.com)
AI coding''s Fermi paradox: where are the apps that last? (medium.com)
Pangram 4 Technical Report [pdf] (pangram-public.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com)
How many AI agents could run on the AI chips shipped through 2027? (epoch.ai)
Frontier AI models outperform analysts on earnings prediction (samaya.ai)
DeepRoute: An autorouter built for the AI era (www.zeroasic.com)
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Bootstrap 6 Alpha (blog.getbootstrap.com)
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America''s Biggest Brands Lock AI Out (www.clicksdynasty.com)
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Order of the Sinking Star (store.steampowered.com)
XPCH Publisher Danielle Lambert (x.com)
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2026 Usage Policy Update (www.anthropic.com)
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Anthropic bans ''abusive or cruel behavior'' towards Claude (www.theverge.com)
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Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB (cactuscompute.com)
Comprehension Audits to Mitigate Risks from Automated AI Research (arxiv.org)
Przybylski''s Star (en.wikipedia.org)
Norway govt considers banning Meta-glasses in selected places (www.regjeringen.no)
Gridmaster 5000 – A puzzle game written in Margeux (margeux.duckdns.org)
OpenAI mathematics papers have no correspondance address (mathoverflow.net)
EEAS runs scared of US ''disinformation'' debate (www.rapporteur.com)
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Tanzania Education Project (tanzaniaeducationproject.org)
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Russia''s Yandex datacenter destroyed by Ukrainian drone strike (www.reuters.com)
OpenAI annualised revenues 20B less than previously signalled (www.ft.com)
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TikTok Video Reels for PC (chromewebstore.google.com)
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X100 better browser for Instinct, for free (docs.anchorbrowser.io)
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Cloudhiker (cloudhiker.net)
Opus 5.5 built the entire Middle-earth from LOTR with Three.js (www.youtube.com)
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Bloom Pod (bloom.inc)
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German search engine ditches Mistral, bets on Chinese open-source AI (www.politico.eu)
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Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program (apnews.com)
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International Olympiad in Informatics Bans Israeli Competitors (www.jns.org)
Skate 3 in the Browser (skate.aaddpp.lol)
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Project 2025 Tracker (www.project2025.observer)
1M monthly code reviews in open-source repos delivered by CodeRabbit (www.coderabbit.ai)
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US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft (www.bloomberg.com)
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AI Ends Closed-Source Software (www.heise.de)
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Live streaming Web, Android, and iOS E2E test runs over WebRTC (www.qawolf.com)
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Canadian author Anne Carson wins literature Nobel for works that blend genres (www.sfgate.com)
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Orkut.com (orkut.com)
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The phone was compromised before the user turned it on: rise of Midnight Mimosa (www.bitdefender.com)
C for Rust Programmers (bd103.dev)
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Anthropic''s IPO filing shows CEO Dario Amodei earned 18M last year (qz.com)
2027 Web Platform Feature Ranking (interop-rank.fxdx.dev)
Microsoft is sandboxing AI agents at the OS level (baromae.blogspot.com)
Software gets malleable when describing it is enough (ttvl.co)
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Sub-1-Bit LLM Compression via Latent Factorization (github.com)
CIA Conspired with the Right on the Eve of Mexico''s ''68 Massacre (mexicosolidarity.com)
Collective Superintelligence – Keeping Humans in the AI Loop (dx.doi.org)
Desktop and Mobile Life Management Hub (Not Google) (github.com)
Atlassian Jira, Confluence Pre-Auth Arbitrary File Read (CVE-2026-21589) (labs.watchtowr.com)
LLM analytics benchmark: the best model for your analytics agent (blog.getcassis.com)
Gemini agent Introduced (cloud.google.com)
Inbox Zero for Privacy, Not Productivity (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)
Beauty in DVD Menus (vale.rocks)
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Jaguar Type 01 (insideevs.com)
I reported crypto scammers on WhatsApp – They got my account suspended (brothke.medium.com)
All code will converge on Rust (mainmatter.com)
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China is ramping up spy recruitment across the US – and threatening families (nypost.com)
German ex-spy chief arrested for treason: What we know (www.aljazeera.com)
Solo Developer Rebuilds Adobe Creative Suite in Rust Using Claude (www.tomshardware.com)
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Mellum2.1 Gets to Work: A Fast Open Model for Coding Agents (blog.jetbrains.com)
Preach – AI-assisted sermon prep for preachers (EN/ES) (apps.apple.com)
How Musk, Thiel, and Altman Misread Science Fiction (www.theatlantic.com)
Neat trick to make big PRs readable: reslicing them into small commits (www.i-kh.net)
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What Are the Monkeys Typing? We can see what AI does. We can''t tell why (macanorak.com)
SSHing to my reMarkable from anywhere (blog.danieljanus.pl)
SpacetimeDB Ax Audit: A Review for AI Agents (techstackups.com)
It''s Probably Time to Start Worrying About the 4G LTE Shutdown Bricking Cars (www.thedrive.com)
Telnet BBS Guide (www.telnetbbsguide.com)
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Man vs. ''Terminator''-Like Robot in a Cage. California Called It Illegal (www.nytimes.com)
The Rise and Fall of the Plasma Screen (www.construction-physics.com)
Senator tried to ban gambling on prediction markets–now she''s a Kalshi lobbyist (arstechnica.com)
I see you 4Kb procedural graphics (www.pouet.net)
Distilling Stockfish with One Billion Positions (blog.lukesalamone.com)
I Won''t Hire Juniors Anymore (zeroth-law.pages.dev)
The New Tinybox (tinygrad.org)
A.I. Is Lying to You (www.nytimes.com)
Sony Sells Patents to Meta, Seemingly Signifies End of VR Efforts (www.digitalfoundry.net)
Banned in Real Life (sk500.online)
A quantum state of mitochondria in the living cell (www.biorxiv.org)
Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature 2026 (www.theguardian.com)
Trump Tourism Effects (kieranhealy.org)
Lungora Reviews and Complaints 2026 ( Read Before Buying) (script.google.com)
The Fear That Never Left Alex Honnold (blue-continuum.com)
When murder''s your job in the safest country (thehustle.co)
GitLab Announces the Foundation for the Governed Software Factory (about.gitlab.com)
.md File Is Not a Specification: Using Formal Analysis to Find Requirements Gaps (blog.fizzbee.ai)
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2026 Is Awarded to Anne Carson (www.nobelprize.org)
Singapore requires independent review for AI use cases in Fintech (www.theregister.com)
Kubernetes v1.37: Tracking When a PersistentVolumeClaim Was Last Used (Beta) (kubernetes.io)
Dear LLM, or how I stopped getting generic advice (kol3x.com)
Why Vim Is More Than Just an Editor (www.ssp.sh)
Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo astronauts on the moon (www.cnn.com)
Google wounded the internet, AI companies are treating the injury with mercury (pdelboca.me)
AI Could End Encryption as We Know It (ai-frontiers.org)
Literature Nobel 2026 goes to Anne Carson (www.theguardian.com)
Hackers Claim to Have Stolen Personal Data of 101M Rakuten Members (rocket-boys.co.jp)
Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize for Literature 2026 (www.nobelprize.org)
Dread''s onion private keys compromised through a vulnerability in Gobalance (twitter.com)
Nobel Prize in Literature 2026 Awarded to Anne Carson (www.nobelprize.org)
AI breakthroughs in robotics won''t change your life any time soon (www.technologyreview.com)
The Genius with a Goldfish Memory (bendersej.com)
Nvidia RTX Spark Pre-Orders Open: N1X Runs 45 to 80W Laptops, 140W Desktops (www.storagereview.com)
Scraping TikTok''s Mobile API (datasocial.ai)
DeepSeek kernel engineer''s opinion on automating his own job (www.lesswrong.com)
Independent Hilbert-Smith proof with Lean4 verification (github.com)
Ben Affleck on Machine Learning and Computer Vision (simonwillison.net)
OpenAI Has Clawed Tons of Market Share Back from Anthropic in 2026 (gizmodo.com)
The OLED Burn-In Test: 30-Month Update (www.techspot.com)
JPEG XL encoder in 12 KB gzipped JavaScript (github.com)
AnyPS5 reaches 96% shader instruction coverage for PS5-to-PC conversion (thetechboom.com)
Scientists get a new clue to the origin of solar wind ''switchbacks'' (www.theregister.com)
Does ClickHouse need its own storage format? (pivotlake.io)
Gramanator – a Spanish grammar gym with explained drills (www.gramanator.com)
TypeSafe started the decision-model category;OpenAI and AWS did it in 3 weeks (www.youtube.com)
Email isn''t decentralized, and that''s fine (buttondown.com)
When the White Collars Feel Threatened – A Reply to Terence Tao (komando1.substack.com)
Automattic Wants .wordpress. It Doesn''t Own WordPress (medium.com)
Allegedly a student using AI behind South Korean banks cyberattack (www.crowdstrike.com)
Deliveroo Cut AI Churn Alerts by 90%. Did It Save Partners? (industrycontents.com)
New batteries for the batteries-included agent harness (mainbrella.com)
Samsung to cut smartphone production by 30%: "There''s no profit even if we sell" (www.mt.co.kr)
Play Skyrim as a Minecraft Player (github.com)
Much of legacy software is basically workflow theater (twitter.com)
Yes, and (htmx.org)
Sokrates – open-source code analysis for repos and organizations (www.sokrates.dev)
FaceCheck (face-check.net)
Join the Show – plan a trip that catches several live concerts (jointhe.show)
SingPost launches trial of digital stamps (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Bidding on competitor names when buyers ask agents (www.nibzard.com)
A unique piece of Internet history: A RFC1149 packet on auction at Christie''s (bsdly.blogspot.com)
Embedding Gemma2 Use Cases (github.com)
64k demo for the Pebble Time 2 (teadrinker.net)
Lily-Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (github.com)
The open-source 3D modeler for architecture and engineering (ingetrazo.com)
Browser-in-browser attacks use fake Meta Muse Ad lure to steal credentials (www.theregister.com)
The AI Price War Is Heating Up–and OpenAI Is Gaining Ground on Anthropic (www.wsj.com)
Life After Death? (pudding.cool)
Azure Sphere is Retiring in 2031 (techcommunity.microsoft.com)
Moravec''s Paradox (en.wikipedia.org)
LSD reconfigs cortex thru faster brain rhythms and increased fractal dimension (www.nature.com)
Vulcan (Hypothetical Planet) (en.wikipedia.org)
Java vLLM-like framework claim 90% perfomance of llamacpp inference on Nvidia HW (www.reddit.com)
EU, Canada and Lithuania pull out of disinformation conference after US pressure (www.politico.com)
Molly Russell''s father to tell UK cinemagoers: Instagram helped kill my daughter (www.theguardian.com)
X political ads against Mario Draghi (twitter.com)
Other ways newsrooms are using AI in investigations (www.niemanlab.org)
LocalStack for Azure is now in Public Preview (blog.localstack.cloud)
What''s the Date? (www.lesswrong.com)
Paramount Stock Declines After Merger with Warner Discovery Closes (www.thebignewsletter.com)
How to Change Text in an Image Without Photoshop in 2026 (rewordsai.app)
Somebody Vibe Coded Every Single Adobe App [video] (www.youtube.com)
Margaret Hamilton, whose software powered Apollo 11 moon landing, dies at 90 (www.theguardian.com)
One''s Vibe – discover AI-built products you can try (onesvibe.app)
Macropay-Solutions PHP-Framework is out and fast (macropay-solutions.com)
''Bendy Tree'' in Co Down Wins Tree of the Year Competition (www.rte.ie)
Upbeat Launches Bluemag SiFive RISC-V Based Pi Drone Controller with Onboard AI (www.upbeattechtw.com)
What the Hell Are Claude Mods? [video] (www.youtube.com)
Surface Laptop Ultra (blogs.windows.com)
OpenAI Withdraws 3 Math Papers (github.com)
OpenAI withdraws three of their recent manuscripts (github.com)
AI agent designs a complete RISC-V CPU from a 219-word spec sheet in 12 hours (www.tomshardware.com)
From Expert-Guided Proof Search to Automated Open-Problem Solving (arxiv.org)
I''ve Been Deindexed by Google (kennyqin.com)
Most Recycling Is a Waste (www.wsj.com)
If You Must Learn C (cs.uwaterloo.ca)
Monte-Carlo Simulations (eli.thegreenplace.net)
Flathub walked back their generative AI ban, replaced with a disclosure policy (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Covid Drops Out of World’s Top 10 Causes of Death for First Time (healthpolicy-watch.news)
The Download: weight-loss drugs slowing aging and carbon dioxide batteries (www.technologyreview.com)
Configure Codex into your own multi-agent development team (unnecessarythoughts.substack.com)
How to Make a Song with AI: A Step-by-Step Guide (sunov6ai.com)
A Woman Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions Has Died (www.nytimes.com)
Keeping Lakehouses Open-Source (github.com)
Claude Gave the Brainfuck Ray Tracer a 9000x Speedup (danangell.com)
British billionaire warned Epstein was a ''sexual deviant'' (www.theguardian.com)