NASA just lost contact with a Mars orbiter, and will soon lose another one (arstechnica.com)
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DeepSeek is using Nvidia''s banned Blackwell AI chips (www.cnbc.com)
My experience with Lean 4 for general programming (quamserena.com)
Nature''s many attempts to evolve a Nostr (newsletter.squishy.computer)
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Gogs 0-Day Exploited in the Wild (www.wiz.io)
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Pslscale.com – AI facial analysis for attractiveness scoring (pslscale.com)
Patterns.dev (www.patterns.dev)
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U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker Off Venezuelan Coast, Escalating Pressure on Maduro (www.nytimes.com)
Claude Code Space Invaders Game (space-invaders.centminmod.com)
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ClassicPress Version 2.6.0 is Out (www.classicpress.net)
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Tandy Advent Calendar (advent.pcotandy.org)
Undeciphered Writing Systems (en.wikipedia.org)
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FixBot: We Built an AI That Knows How to Fix Things (www.ifixit.com)
Kiwis travelling to US could soon face new social media screening (www.1news.co.nz)
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Library of Time (libraryoftime.xyz)
NASA loses contact with Maven – spacecraft orbiting Mars for more than a decade (www.theguardian.com)
Rep. Massie Introduces Bill to Remove the United States from NATO (massie.house.gov)
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Oldest evidence of deliberate fire use found in England (www.aljazeera.com)
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Amazon copyright protection changed for Kindle Direct''s self-published e-books (techcrunch.com)
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US Seizes Oil Tanker Off the Coast of Venezuela (www.reuters.com)
Product Design Decisions and Metrics behind chat-to-video in Lumen5 (lumen5.com)
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Systemization of Knowledge: Security and Safety Challenges in MCP (arxiv.org)
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Libretro (www.libretro.com)
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AI browsing in Brave now available for early testing (brave.com)
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Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal (en.wikipedia.org)
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US seizes tanker near Venezuela, Trump says (www.bbc.com)
I ran DOOM on the Polkadot JAM blockchain on my laptop (www.youtube.com)
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AI chatbots can sway voters with remarkable ease (www.nature.com)
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US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela (www.usatoday.com)
macOS Music Players (andreyor.st)
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ICE is using smartwatches to track pregnant women, even during labor (www.theguardian.com)
Cdktf Has Been Deprecated (github.com)
Domains as "Internet Handles" (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)
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DevLoop – Automated QA for solo developers (API tests and AI screenshots) (devloop-landing.fly.dev)
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SC25: Estimating AMD''s Upcoming MI430X''s FP64 and the Discovery Supercomputer (chipsandcheese.com)
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AI beyond LLMs: a wearable foundation model based on JEPA (www.empirical.health)
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Super Mario 64 for the PS1 (github.com)
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Cursor Introduces Debug Mode (cursor.com)
The Warner Deal Will Take a While (www.bloomberg.com)
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Pompeii of the Midwest (en.wikipedia.org)
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Terrain Diffusion: A Diffusion-Based Successor to Perlin Noise (arxiv.org)
Mycenaean roads in Peloponnese: Least-cost path modelling using R and Movecost (www.sciencedirect.com)
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Powers of Ten (1977) [video] (www.youtube.com)
3D-Agent (3d-agent.com)
Tourists to US would have to reveal 5 years of social media activity: new plan (www.theguardian.com)
Creating a Benevolent Industrial Deployer for Memecoins (substack.com)
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Replican''t (thinkhuman.com)
Transcripts dialectics Gregory Bateson 19th of July 1967 [pdf] (villonfilms.ca)
Hark: Voice prompts for LLMs, meeting minutes, quick voice journaling (github.com)
Pro-AI super PAC launches first candidate ads (www.cnn.com)
A Thousand and One Nights in Italy (publicdomainreview.org)
Big Ideas 2026: Part 1 (www.a16z.news)
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A woman who discovered black holes (newhumanist.org.uk)
Pg_ClickHouse: A Postgres extension for querying ClickHouse (clickhouse.com)
Morning coffee may protect the heart better than all-day coffee drinking (www.escardio.org)
Shopify SimGym creates "digital customers" that behave like real ones (twitter.com)
GNU Year 2000 List (1999) (www.gnu.org)
Nvidia-backed Starcloud trains first AI model in space, orbital data centers (www.cnbc.com)
South Carolina sees ''alarming'' increase in measles cases, with 280 in quarantine (scdailygazette.com)
AIbraham Lincoln, the First AI Presidential Candidate (www.voteabe2028.ai)
HN Time Capsule (karpathy.ai)
Microservices is the software industry''s most successful confidence scam (twitter.com)
Auto-grading decade-old Hacker News discussions with hindsight (karpathy.bearblog.dev)
Code-less vibe-"coding" – hallucinating apps one screen at a time (amongai.com)
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Waymo: Delivering more for our riders in a year of growth (waymo.com)
Star Types (science.nasa.gov)
IDF Soldiers Fire on UN Peacekeepers (unifil.unmissions.org)
How People Use AI at Work (dejan.ai)
Super-Flat ASTs (jhwlr.io)
Authors retract Nature paper projecting high costs of climate change (retractionwatch.com)
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Real UDP Packet loss test using WebRTC (Beta) (vishnu.pro)
Tourists required to give 5 years social media history to enter US (www.dailymail.co.uk)
Scouts by Yutori is now generally available (yutori.com)
Study: 250 documents is all it takes to backdoor an LLM (www.searchenginejournal.com)
Stage Manager in Mac OS (blog.kowalczyk.info)
You used to be able to just create a Native GUI App in 10 seconds (twitter.com)
The moment the earliest known man-made fire was uncovered (www.bbc.co.uk)
Closing the Agent Loop (www.sawyerhood.com)
Mandatory social media sharing and use of ETSA mobile app for entry to US (www.federalregister.gov)
Microsoft Scales Back AI Goals Because Almost Nobody Is Using Copilot (www.extremetech.com)
MacKenzie Scott donated 7.16B in the last one year (yieldgiving.com)
Meta''s New A.I. Superstars Are Chafing Against the Rest of the Company (www.nytimes.com)
Important Ideas for 2026 (www.derekthompson.org)
Cryptographers Show That AI Protections Will Always Have Holes (www.quantamagazine.org)
Calibri – In Crime and Politics (en.wikipedia.org)
DeepSeek uses banned Nvidia chips for AI model, report says (finance.yahoo.com)
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DNP achieves 1.4nm semiconductor process without EUV (www.afp.com)
Building Audit Logs with CDC and SCD Type 2 (www.artie.com)
We don''t know what most microbial genes do. Can genomic language models help? (www.owlposting.com)
At this ultramarathon, runners tackle 31 miles and eat at nine Taco Bells (www.washingtonpost.com)
England Historic Aerial Photo Explorer (historicengland.org.uk)
Qwen3-Omni-Flash-2025-12-01：a next-generation native multimodal large model (qwen.ai)
California Enacted AI Bills. Now Officials Must Define Them (www.lawfaremedia.org)
Greco for FHE and ZK Consistency (blog.enclave.gg)
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Michigan Has a Tech Ecosystem Problem, ''Michigan Pulse'' Wants to Fix It (michigan-pulse.com)
Why Your TV Will Probably Never Be Better Than It Is Now (lifehacker.com)
Simpler.Grants.gov (simpler.grants.gov)
Foundation model for health prediction using Apple Watch data (9to5mac.com)
InspectMind (YC W24) an AI agent for reviewing construction drawings (www.inspectmind.ai)
Sick in a Hospital Town (projects.propublica.org)
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US may require foreign tourists to disclose 5 years of social media history (www.nbcnews.com)
We are past the point of no return for model collapse (www.obsessivefacts.com)
RAG Isn''t a Vector Search Problem (softwaredoug.com)
Musician Mattias Krantz Taught an Octopus to Play Piano (www.washingtonpost.com)
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Support for Google Services (cloud.google.com)
Chinese government circulated sexually explicit deepfakes of dissident Yao Zhang (www.cbc.ca)
Tesla is the most unreliable used car brand in America, behind Jeep and Chrysler (www.techspot.com)
Playwright leadership hit by Microsoft layoffs (twitter.com)
New research suggests warming winters could cause DNA damage in lizards (phys.org)
Hegseth Introduces Department to New AI Tool (www.war.gov)
The Fragile Lock: Novel Bypasses for SAML Authentication (portswigger.net)
State of URL parsing performance in 2025 (www.yagiz.co)
DarkGPT: Malicious Visual Studio Code Extension Targeting Developers (safedep.io)
Pinecone''s Slab Architecture (www.pinecone.io)
Qualcomm acquires RISC-V focused Ventana Micro Systems (www.qualcomm.com)
Every hundred South Koreans today will have only six great-grandchildren (worksinprogress.co)
Israel Used Palantir Technologies in Pager Terrorist Attack in Lebanon (the307.substack.com)
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Intel CEO''s faces questions of conflicts of interest between Intel and startups (www.nytimes.com)
OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications for 2026 (securityboulevard.com)
TIME''s Top Photos of 2025 (time.com)
In New York City, Congestion Pricing Leads to Marked Drop in Pollution (e360.yale.edu)
Skin-roasted peanut consumption improves brain vascular function and memory (www.clinicalnutritionjournal.com)
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Human Monogamy in Mammalian Context (royalsocietypublishing.org)
Reaching 10M App Store users (lapcatsoftware.com)
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Why AGI Will Not Happen (timdettmers.com)
Shopify Editions: Winter ''26 (www.shopify.com)
RAG users want affordances, not vectors (softwaredoug.com)
LZ dark matter experiment spots neutrinos from the sun''s core (www.llnl.gov)
Calif. tech saddest invention has been bleeding cash (www.sfgate.com)
Retraction of key roundup study from 2000 in Regul. Toxicol. Pharm (www.sciencedirect.com)
One gadget could give China a back door into the U.S. power grid (www.washingtonpost.com)
Getting Real with LLMs (www.giladpeleg.com)
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How Can I Stop My Wife from Badgering Our Friends About Climate Change? (www.nytimes.com)
Want People to Bike? Easy, Just Build More Bike Lanes (micromobility.io)
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