AI benchmarks are broken. Here''s what we need instead (www.technologyreview.com)
US Army chief of staff fired by Hegseth (www.reuters.com)
Every Law a Commit – US Law in GitHub (v1d0b0t.github.io)
Lisa Core – semantic compression for AI conversations (80:1 ratio, 100% local) (chromewebstore.google.com)
Making samply profiles more useful (www.feldera.com)
It''s getting hard to justify app stores (codemade.net)
Tor Alva: The Tallest 3D-Printed Building in the World (cacm.acm.org)
The Dopamine Detox Myth Does It Work? (boredom-solver-rho.vercel.app)
Air India flight from US to New Delhi turns back after clogged toilets (2025) (www.cnn.com)
QuickTime: The mad dash to build the future of multimedia (www.theverge.com)
A Few Good Magazines From the 70s and 80s (www.bi6.us)
US sues Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois to stop regulation of prediction markets (www.reuters.com)
Top Features in Mise You''re Not Using (jdx.dev)
What screens do to your child''s brain development [video] (www.youtube.com)
Amazon to Apply 3.5% Fuel Surcharge to Third-Party Sellers (www.wsj.com)
Golden Dome, ships and missiles top Trump''s 1.5T 2027 defense wish list (www.reuters.com)
Agentic Coding at ClickHouse (clickhouse.com)
The productivity panic of 2026 (lawliberty.org)
Amazon CloudWatch now supports OpenTelemetry metrics in public preview (aws.amazon.com)
Anthropic''s "Follow-Up" on Usage Limits: What They Said vs. What We Experienced (sloppish.com)
SpaceX targets more than 2T valuation in IPO (www.reuters.com)
Genesis Agent – A self-modifying AI agent that runs local (Electron, Ollama) (github.com)
Brazil Joins Elite Club of Advanced Fighter Producers: First Home-Built Gripen E (defenceleaders.com)
Central (YC S24) Acquired by Mercury (centralhq.com)
Strive, Tuttle File Leveraged Bitcoin ETF (catenaa.com)
Deep Space Network Now (eyes.nasa.gov)
NeuroOS Agetnic Operating System for Productivity, Powered by Gemini (github.com)
rpg: A modern psql-compatible Postgres terminal and TUI written in Rust (github.com)
A map that glows with the vocabulary of water (waterdata.usgs.gov)
U.S. Unveils Up to 100% Tariff on Branded Drugs (www.wsj.com)
Denuvo has been broken, company promises countermeasures against new DRM bypass (www.tomshardware.com)
NetWatch – terminal network diagnostics release 0.9.0 (github.com)
Blue Owl Investors Seek to Pull 5.4B from Two Private-Credit Funds (www.wsj.com)
Epstein files: Buffett says he hasn''t talked to Bill Gates (www.cnbc.com)
Kicking Off the ATP Working Group at the IETF (atproto.com)
Why Doesn''t Anybody Realize We''re Going Back to the Moon? (www.theatlantic.com)
iPhones orbit the Moon on Artemis II for astronaut photos (appleinsider.com)
Company backed by Trump sons to sell interceptors to Gulf states being attacked (apnews.com)
First lab-grown T-Rex leather handbag unveiled in Amsterdam could fetch 575,000 (nltimes.nl)
Podroid: Run Linux Containers on Android (github.com)
I built an Open-source Gmail MCP server: multi-account support, read/write (github.com)
Do You Need to Tune Postgres Vacuum? (www.snowflake.com)
The IDE Is Dead. Long Live the ADE (lanes.sh)
Memo: A language that remembers only the last 12 lines of code (danieltemkin.com)
Knightcore · Living Dungeon – Autonomous Ecosystem Update (peacebinflow.itch.io)
Proton Workspace: An encrypted suite for team collaboration (proton.me)
Proton Meet, Talk in total privacy (meet.proton.me)
Trump: "We''re fighting wars. We can''t take care of day care" (www.cnn.com)
The Path Forward for WordPress 7.0 (make.wordpress.org)
BitKiln – Turn Photos into Pixel Art and ASCII Art (bitkiln.io)
Rewrite of the Claw Code project aimed at significantly reducing token usage (github.com)
Claude Code devs: use previos model, compact at 200k tokens to avoid usage limit (twitter.com)
Backblaze Performance Stats Q1 2026 (www.backblaze.com)
Perplexity''s "Incognito Mode" is a "sham," lawsuit says (arstechnica.com)
NASA: Artemis II Real time tracking with multiple views (www.nasa.gov)
What the FCC router ban means for FOSS (sfconservancy.org)
Towards an Amicable Resolution with Ruby Central (andre.arko.net)
Iran Says It Hit Oracle Facilities in UAE (gizmodo.com)
Iran attacks Oracle data center in Dubai (www.jpost.com)
AWS has officially removed all EC2 instances in Bahrain from their docs (twitter.com)
Tehran Accuses Ukraine of Active Participation in Iran War (www.kyivpost.com)
Why Gen Z is taking up boomer hobbies (www.economist.com)
Artemis II astronaut reports that two Outlooks are running and neither works (old.reddit.com)
Hallucinated citations are polluting scientific literature. What can be done? (www.nature.com)
Public Anger Is Rising (www.theatlantic.com)
Open Source 13" E-Ink Spectra Color Display with ESP32-S3 (www.crowdsupply.com)
Oldest known tortoise still alive, as reports of death revealed as hoax (www.bbc.com)
Kafka Explorer – Configuration, Protocol, Wire Format, Errors, Flink SQL (kafka-options-explorer.conduktor.io)
Sidekiq to Temporal: a zero-downtime migration strategy (firehydrant.com)
Anthropic says: nothing wrong with our usage limits, you''re hallucinating (www.reddit.com)
Reporting potholes with an ESP32, LoRA, and AI (thingswemake.com)
How to teach programming in the age of AI (www.thetransmitter.org)
US Burned 14 Years of Missiles in 30 Days (trendytechtribe.com)
Orallexa – AI Trading System (github.com)
Why Legal Immigration Is Nearly Impossible (www.cato.org)
FIFA raises World Cup final top ticket price to 10,990, up from 1,600 in 2022 (www.theguardian.com)
Context Constitution (github.com)
The Depleting Missile Defense Interceptor Inventory (2025) (www.csis.org)
U.S. Is Burning Through Tomahawk Cruise Missile Stockpile at an Alarming Rate (www.twz.com)
Gemma 4 reports, configs, and code, here are the takeaways (twitter.com)
Artemis Mission Tracker – Live Orion Spacecraft Position (issinfo.net)
CloudMock – Open-source AWS mock, 110x faster than Moto, 10 language SDKs (github.com)
OpenAI Launches a Ballpoint Pen (chatgpt.com)
EPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water (www.npr.org)
Fusion power unlikely to become competitive (www.nature.com)
Pinterest said he violated laid-off colleagues'' privacy. Now he''s going public (www.theverge.com)
We Stopped Building and Started Building Apps to Talk About Building Things (ilikekillnerds.com)
Landdown – Simple shell script sandbox (git.sr.ht)
Cloning Bench: Evaluating AI Agents on Visual Website Cloning (github.com)
Designing with code, without writing code (www.augmentcode.com)
Project was assigned for my Software Architecture course (danb.me)
I built a free open-source Mac app and got DMCA''d for using Apple''s public APIs (github.com)
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Osprey: Open Sourcing Our Rule Engine (discord.com)
Kiro seems to have gone amok (ludditus.com)
AICore Developer Preview Supports Gemma 4 on Pixel TPUs (android-developers.googleblog.com)
Vim Classic (vim-classic.org)
A 20/month user costs OpenAI 65 in compute. AI video is a money furnace (aedelon777.substack.com)
A Retro Artemis II Realtime Tracker (artemis-tracker.meandmybadself.com)
Ref/ect: Self-Improving RL layer on top of Observability (getreflect.starlight-search.com)
NASA''s mission to orbit the Moon is interrupted by Outlook refusing to open (twitter.com)
Coreutils: A Comprehensive Review (2023) (ratfactor.com)
What is next for big tech after landmark addiction verdict? (www.bbc.com)
Unitree Goes Public (www.chinatalk.media)
Failed AI tractor company lays off all employees, abandons Bay Area headquarters (www.sfgate.com)
Crash-proofing a Zig desktop app with randomized fuzzing and Claude (enopdf.com)
How the Threat of AI Is Fueling a New Political Alliance (www.politico.com)
SQLAlchemy 2 in Practice – Chapter 3 – One-to-Many Relationships (blog.miguelgrinberg.com)
Springing into AI: PyTorch Conference Europe and ICLR 2026 (www.collabora.com)
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A German State Implemented a Land Value Tax (progressandpoverty.substack.com)
California Suspends Enforcement of Law Requiring VCs to Report Diversity Data (www.wired.com)
Newsroom Vault, 1940s–2020s (newsroomvault.com)
Reddit Removes the Front Page of the Internet (support.reddithelp.com)
Ziggit: A Reimplementation of Git in Zig (github.com)
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New Rowhammer attacks give complete control of machines running Nvidia GPUs (arstechnica.com)
LocalSend: Share files locally between devices (localsend.org)
OpenAI Buys Tech Talk Show TBPN in Rare Move into Media (www.bloomberg.com)
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Amazon to add 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge as Iran war raises energy prices (www.cnbc.com)
I added Jeffery_Epstein_did_not_kill_himself to LinkedIn''s client bundle (imgur.com)
A quiz that scores your job''s AI replacement risk (Anthropic/ILO/OECD data) (www.riskquiz.me)
Berlin is rearming, and its neighbors are weighing the risks and benefits (english.elpais.com)
Tesla reports weaker than expected 6% rise in global deliveries (www.ft.com)
We replaced RAG with a virtual filesystem for our AI documentation assistant (www.mintlify.com)
Australia to crack down on gambling ads after years of criticism (www.bbc.com)
Storm Dave Cometh. But Why Is It Called That? (www.nytimes.com)
Mistral secures 830M in debt financing to fund AI data center (www.cnbc.com)
China expands digital yuan programme with 12 new bank operators (www.reuters.com)
How High Can Memory Prices Go? (thememoryguy.com)
Microsoft tests new way to make Edge the default browser on Windows 11 (www.neowin.net)
Tailscale''s New macOS Home (tailscale.com)
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An agentic verification loop to stop LLMs from faking tests (github.com)
AI Infrastructure Roadmap: Five frontiers for 2026 (nextbigteng.substack.com)
Haskell Miso v1.9.0 Released (github.com)
Priced Out by AI: The Memory Chip Crisis Hitting Every Consumer (smarterarticles.co.uk)
GitHub Repos That Turn Claude from a Chatbot into a Full Productivity System (virtualuncle.com)
Hugo''s New CSS Powers (www.brycewray.com)
Yggdrasil Network (yggdrasil-network.github.io)
Emulate by Vercel – Local API Emulation for CI and Sandboxes (emulate.dev)
PostgresBench: A Reproducible Benchmark for Postgres Services (clickhouse.com)
There''s No Substitute for Reading: A Roundtable with 4 Literary Magazine Editors (aliahabib.substack.com)
Blind marathon runner to be guided by smart glasses (www.bbc.co.uk)
Humanoid Robots and the AI Brain Shift (spectrum.ieee.org)
GPU Support in Apache CloudStack (www.shapeblue.com)
LLM SQL Benchmark (sql-benchmark.nicklothian.com)
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Writing Code Was Never the Job (milkcrunch.com)
SuperAgers show unique cell signatures in the brain (www.nih.gov)
How we use coding agents to make slide decks 25x faster (12gramsofcarbon.com)
Cursor 3 (cursor.com)
On-Device Personal Assistant (smartloop.ai)
Voxtral TTS (mistral.ai)
Paint a Street (paintastreet.com)
Emotion concepts and their function in a large language model (www.anthropic.com)
Attorney General Pam Bondi Out at DOJ (www.npr.org)
Users say Adobe Creative Cloud rewrote hosts file to detect installed app (piunikaweb.com)
Nvidia market share in China falls to less than 60% (www.tomshardware.com)
Prosaic: A text editor where AI scribbles in the margins (prosaic.sh)
Utah Bans Polygraph Tests for Those Reporting Sexual Assault (www.propublica.org)
Codex now offers more flexible pricing for teams (openai.com)
A woman who alerts the world when an asteroid could hit (www.theguardian.com)
Microsoft.ai (microsoft.ai)
Artemis II astronaut finds two Outlook instances running on computers (www.tomshardware.com)
Police find drug-smuggling tunnel in Spain, underground rail system and cranes (www.cbsnews.com)
Even Artemis II Astronauts Have Microsoft Outlook Problems (www.wired.com)
Meshllm – Pool compute to run powerful open models (docs.anarchai.org)
Good ideas do not need lots of lies in order to gain public acceptance (blog.danieldavies.com)
MAI Announces 3 New Foundational Models (techcrunch.com)
The Enigma of Gertrude Stein (www.thenation.com)
OpenAI Acquires TBPN (openai.com)
Pam Bondi ousted as Attorney General (www.cnn.com)
ChatGPT Available in CarPlay (twitter.com)
SystemRescue 13 lands with Linux 6.18 and bcachefs support (www.theregister.com)
Blackstone Squeezes Thoma Bravo and Its Ailing Software Company Medallia (www.bloomberg.com)
The Last Stack (residualstream.app)
Wi-Fi That Can Withstand a Nuclear Reactor: This receiver chip can take it (spectrum.ieee.org)
Binary Posters (github.com)
Anthropic''s AutoDream Is Flawed (substack.com)
A 1.75T IPO Would Be Overpaying 30% for SpaceX (futuresearch.ai)
Does the Platypus Have Nipples? (wibomd.substack.com)
Gemma 4: The new standard for local agentic intelligence on Android (android-developers.googleblog.com)
Options for Phones at Protests (blog.yaelwrites.com)
Orchestration-as-Code – Orchestration and software are the same (chriswood.tech)
MultiGen: AI multiplayer doom playable in real-time on your phone and computer (play-multigen.com)
JPMorgan Eyes 10B Daily Blockchain Goal (catenaa.com)
Brute Force – Binary Tree Traversal (algorithm-visualizer.org)
Bash Webcam-Viewer (flockaroo.at)
Surf Social (surf.social)
Explainer for Aztec''s Ultrahonk Verifier (hashcloak.com)
WorkerMill – open-source AI coding team, multi-expert orchestration (github.com)
A.I. Could Change the World. But First It Is Changing Silicon Valley (www.nytimes.com)
Rio Receipt Protocol – Cryptographic Proof for AI Actions (github.com)
A simple online forum written in Prolog (github.com)
Cisco Time Series Model 1.0 (github.com)
JSON and C26 compile-time reflection: a talk (lemire.me)
Group Pushing Age Verification for AI Turns Out to Be Backed by OpenAI (gizmodo.com)
The 2nd phase of OSS in the agentic era: From clones to reimaginings (www.dbreunig.com)
The Value of Code (kykvit.com)
The productivity paradox of AI coding assistants (www.cerbos.dev)
Thinking about Bracewell Probes (www.centauri-dreams.org)
OpenHalo: Use MySQL Syntax over PostgreSQL (github.com)
Modern SQLite: Features You Didn''t Know It Had (slicker.me)
Gemma 4 running on NVIDIA and AMD from Day 0 with MAX (www.modular.com)
EmDash: A Fresh Take on CMS (maciekpalmowski.dev)
Rewrites.bio: 60x speedup in Genomics QC and AI rewrite principles for Science (rewrites.bio)
Track changes in Markdown, for humans and AI (changedown.com)
Self-Hosting Cap (Loom Alternative) for 8.32 / month: Hetzner and S3 and Caddy (eidel.io)
Haunting Photos Show the Aftermath of the Kursk Submarine Disaster in 2000 (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
Medical bill analyzer that runs client-side (OCR and 3.3M CMS rules in-browser (www.nbcnews.com)
Can a laptop beat Amazon''s last mile routing system? (medium.com)
"The World is a Corporation" (Network, 1976) [video] (www.youtube.com)
Fifty Years of Hard-Won Rights Are on the Line: The Fight to Save Section 504 (blindaccessjournal.com)
Claude.ai Prompt Injection Vulnerability (www.oasis.security)
Garry''s List (garryslist.org)
Neutralizing CO2 at a Grand Scale by Using Alkaline Industrial Wastewater (www.hereon.de)
Gemma 4 Models (huggingface.co)
New open source AI self driving testing (github.com)
VoMP to produce realistic interactive worlds (github.com)
Hosting your own email with Docker (is easy) (www.drcoen.com)
Lockheed Martin Pressing to Simplify Orion Heat Shield (2015) (spacenews.com)
Google releases Gemma 4 open models (deepmind.google)
Create, edit and share videos at no cost in Google Vids (blog.google)
Gemma 4 Model Card (ai.google.dev)
What happens when a destructor throws (www.sandordargo.com)
Composo open-sources its LLM-as-Judge technique (83.6% on RewardBench 2) (github.com)
Replicate replit''s pricing under 5mins [video] (www.youtube.com)
Live and Let AI: Former CIA officer says human spies matter more in the LLM age (www.theregister.com)
Gemma 4: Byte for byte, the most capable open models (blog.google)
Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure Core engineer (isolveproblems.substack.com)
Modi Government''s Digital Censorship Regime (thewire.in)
Man dies in storm as Saharan dust shrouds Crete (www.bbc.com)
JSON Zen – compact JSON schema for sanity checks and LLM context (json-zen.sleekcms.site)
A life insurance fraud ring built on fake restaurants (connordempsey.substack.com)
Data Inlining in DuckLake: Unlocking Streaming for Data Lakes – DuckLake (ducklake.select)
The War Against Misinformation Is Over. The Lies Won (thewalrus.ca)
Is Claude Code 5x Cheaper Than Cursor? (www.ashu.co)
Apple''s ''Nice Guy'' Heir Apparent (www.bloomberg.com)
Usefully run 100s of Claudes in parallel with mngr (imbue.com)
Bio-inspired LLM reasoning architecture with mycological dormancy (arxiv.org)
Why Lean? (leodemoura.github.io)
In space no one can you scream, at Microsoft (www.theregister.com)
Protecting Your Host from Malicious Dependencies (www.grepular.com)
A stateless browser CLI that lets LLMs operate tabs concurrently (github.com)
Inference Engine for Apple Silicon (github.com)
Rare Apple Prototypes for iPod, iPhone, Watch [video] (www.youtube.com)
Comment about Collabora blog post (blog.documentfoundation.org)
Even GPT-5.2 Can''t Count to Five: Zero-Error Horizons in Trustworthy LLMs (arxiv.org)
Claude Code Leak: Anthropic Preps for Agent Payments (prabal.ca)
The Upside to San Francisco''s Unwelcome Airport Capacity Cut (crankyflier.com)
The Internet Bug Bounty paused indefinitely (hackerone.com)
CSS subgrid is super good (dbushell.com)
Oil prices soar and shares drop after Trump threatens more Iran strikes (www.bbc.com)
As arms agreements fray, China expands its nuclear weapons infra (www.cnn.com)
You can use AI every day and still not get better (www.kevinlondon.com)
Artemis computer running two instances of MS outlook; they can''t figure out why (bsky.app)
WebKit Features for Safari 26.4 (webkit.org)
Artemis II will use laser beams to live-stream 4K moon footage at 260 Mbps (www.tomshardware.com)
Stand-Alone Complex or Vibercrime? Exploring GenAI in Cybercrime Ecosystems (arxiv.org)
Apple HIG Design Skills (github.com)
Culture Shift (www.asimov.press)
There Is No Standard EM Role (leadership.garden)
Japanese X is now America''s favorite corner of the internet (www.japantimes.co.jp)
The Beep at Meta (k2xl.substack.com)
Time to Take Down Your Smart Cameras [video] (www.youtube.com)
speedread: A terminal-based, open source speed reader (github.com)
AACS Encryption Key Controversy (en.wikipedia.org)
Varta Put a Shotgun on a Drone. Ukraine''s Frontlines Say It Works (dronexl.co)
Humans have been gambling since the Ice Age (www.scientificamerican.com)
Index providers should not bend the rules for Elon Musk (www.economist.com)
CDC Pauses Testing for Rabies and Pox Viruses (www.nytimes.com)
MCP Is Overengineered, Skills Are Too Primitive (lobu.ai)
Can a country get too rich? (www.economist.com)
Old code never dies: why legacy software is often safer than new code (andreafortuna.org)
Unmasking the Paramilitary Agents Behind Trump''s Violent Immigration Crackdown (www.wired.com)
The underrated benefits of always having oatmeal at lunch (hazn.com)
Linux Kernel Technical Deep-Dive Patterns (github.com)
My Experience as a Rice Farmer (xd009642.github.io)
Flatseal – GUI for managing Flatpak permissions (github.com)
MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-Image-2 are available in Foundry (microsoft.ai)
The political use of operating systems (thelibre.news)
French consumer group sues Ubisoft over shutdown of online game ''The Crew'' (www.reuters.com)
Missile defenses aren''t failing–they''re running out (gonzojournalism.substack.com)
Peel: Extract design tokens from any image (peel.studio)
One ant for 220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking (www.bbc.com)
Watching a human life rise toward the Moon (richardhogan1.substack.com)
Nvidia rolls out its fix for PC gaming''s "compiling shaders" wait times (arstechnica.com)
China surfaces details of spacecraft to land humans on the Moon by 2030 (medium.com)
Ruckus: Racket for iOS (ruckus.defn.io)
Carbonyl – A Chromium-based browser built to run in a terminal (github.com)
Apple Rich Text Fundamentals (paper.pro)
The Long-Term Memory Layer for AI Systems by the Creator of Apache Cassandra (cortexdb.ai)
AI promised to save us time, instead it created a new kind of burnout (medium.com)
Trump''s rage at NATO allies is binding them together – against him (www.politico.eu)
Packaging 128 Languages with Nix (invariant.club)
Trial by Fire (yusufaytas.com)