FFmpeg 8.0 (ayosec.github.io)
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X changed its Iran flag emoji to the historical lion and sun symbol (twitter.com)
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New Cellphone Video Released in Minnesota Shooting (www.foxnews.com)
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National Park Service will void passes with stickers over Trump''s face (www.npr.org)
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C# wins Tiobe Programming Language of the Year honors for 2025 (www.infoworld.com)
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Type inference of all constructs and the next 15 months (elixir-lang.org)
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Ford Will Debut Eyes-Off Autonomous Driving on Its Upcoming 30K EV (www.caranddriver.com)
Snow Melt System (City of Holland, MI) (www.cityofholland.com)
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Swedish deputy PM responds to being digitally undressed by Grok (twitter.com)
Hooded Horse Is Pushing Back Against AI Art with Contracts That Ban It (kotaku.com)
AI PCs aren''t selling, and Microsoft''s PC partners are scrambling (www.zdnet.com)
Code and Let Live (fly.io)
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73% People Detained by ICE Have No Convictions (www.cato.org)
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Musk''s XAI Burns Almost 8B, Reveals Optimus Plan (finance.yahoo.com)
Database Development with AI in 2026 (www.brentozar.com)
Revelium Studio turns a single image into a navigable 3D Gaussian Splat model (twitter.com)
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Former Biden Disinformation Czar Backs Foreign Penalties Against US Platforms (foundationforfreedomonline.com)
The Ainex Limit: Geometric Proof of LLM Collapse via Recursive Loops (github.com)
Exercise can be nearly as effective as therapy for depression (www.sciencedaily.com)
Debian goes retro with a spatial desktop that time forgot (www.theregister.com)
Vibe Coding: Generating tech debt at the speed of light (www.augmentcode.com)
Meta makes nuclear power deals with 3 companies (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
AI Zealotry (matthewrocklin.com)
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AT&T Blocks T-Mobile''s Data Portability Efforts (blog.ericgoldman.org)
Democrats ask Apple and Google to remove X''s undressing bot from app stores (www.theverge.com)
U.S. mandates more foreign travelers to pay 15,000 visa bond deposits (www.washingtonpost.com)
Vect AI shows which ideas will make money before you build (www.google.com)
Trump spectrum sale leaves airlines with 4.5B bill for altimeter do-over (www.theregister.com)
Tyler Cowen: ''Buying'' Greenland Is Not an Option (www.thefp.com)
Larry Page leaves California to protect 12.5B from proposed wealth tax (www.neowin.net)
How Dean Ball uses coding agents (www.hyperdimensional.co)
Robotic system synthesizes metal complexes to find new antibiotics (phys.org)
Darien Gap (en.wikipedia.org)
How Markdown Took over the World (www.anildash.com)
China begins choking off exports of rare earths to Japan (english.kyodonews.net)
Waymo Robotaxi Causes Traffic Jam in Miami Beach (www.miaminewtimes.com)
Why Gemini 3 Flash is the model OpenAI is afraid of (blog.brokk.ai)
Long Covid may be fueled by inflammation and tiny clots (www.sciencedaily.com)
Comments Owl for Hacker News browser extension (github.com)
Decide on X ban within days, UK government tells regulator (www.bbc.com)
LLM''s and Smaller, Less Popular Programming Languages (www.scottarbeit.com)
Palo Alto Crosswalk Signals Had Default Passwords (padailypost.com)
Georgism Through Land Leasing (progressandpoverty.substack.com)
The Genius Whose Simple Invention Saved Us from Shame at the Gas Station (www.wsj.com)
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Federal Judge Lookup: Research Any Judge''s Track Record (asklexi.com)
Three GPU Markets, Three Volatility Regimes (davefriedman.substack.com)
Pacer Isn''t Just Expensive – It Forces You to Pay Before You Understand Anything (asklexi.com)
Learning Retro Computer Electronics Fault Finding and Restoration (retrogamecoders.com)
Boomshare: Free Forever Alternative to Loom (www.boomshare.ai)
Life after LeBron James: who will inherit the NBA''s future? (www.theguardian.com)
There is No Now – Problems with simultaneity in distributed systems (queue.acm.org)
Challenges and Research Directions for Large Language Model Inference Hardware (arxiv.org)
The Office Twitter account went private (x.com)
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What Happened to the Webmaster (2020) (thehistoryoftheweb.com)
Avoid aligning keys and values in source code unnecessarily (www.databasesandlife.com)
Zymtrace vs. Nsight: Profiling Nvidia GPU Clusters at Scale (zymtrace.com)
How the AI ''bubble'' compares to history (www.ft.com)
Macinfo Reconstructed Source Code Reveals Find My Mac Logic (onejailbreak.com)
Distinct neuronal populations in the human brain combine content and context (www.nature.com)
Largest cargo sailboat makes first transatlantic crossing [video] (www.youtube.com)
The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein (press.princeton.edu)
React (RSC) Exploits Are Real and It''s Hurting Engineering Teams (devarshi.dev)
The Great Buenos Aires Bank Heist (www.gq.com)
LSM-tree storage engines don''t need to be complex to be exceptional [video] (www.youtube.com)
Meta-Atheism: Religious Avowal as Self-Deception [pdf] (gwern.net)
X will censor official Iranian flag emoji (twitter.com)
The gap between premium and budget TV brands is quickly closing (www.theverge.com)
Linus: Stop making issue of AI slop in kernel docs (www.theregister.com)
The Vietnam government has banned rooted phones from using any banking app (xdaforums.com)
AI bubble (en.wikipedia.org)
TidesDB 7 vs. RocksDB 10 Under Sync Mode (tidesdb.com)
Price-performance benchmarks for spatial SQL (Databricks Serverless vs. Sedona) (sedona.apache.org)
Flock Hardcoded the Password for America''s Surveillance Infrastructure 53 Times (nexanet.ai)
What''s algorithmic coercion, and why is it making things we buy more expensive? (wtop.com)
What is Wi-Fi 8? And why speed isn''t your primary concern here (www.zdnet.com)
Cloudflare CEO on the Italy Fines (twitter.com)
We Raised 15B. Why? (www.a16z.news)
Trump Leaked This Morning''s Payroll Numbers (bsky.app)
How women are defying the Taliban''s brutal crackdown on protest (www.theguardian.com)
Making Tools Developers Actually Use – Michiel Borkent [video] (www.youtube.com)
Google Guys Say Bye to California (www.nytimes.com)
Dyalog and AI // Stefan Kruger // DYNA Fall 2025 [video] (www.youtube.com)
Deep Learning for Molecules and Materials (dmol.pub)
Answer Set Programming (2019) [pdf] (www.cs.utexas.edu)
Developers Are Solving the Wrong Problem (caseysoftware.com)
MeshCore – Off grid mesh radio communications system (meshcore.co.uk)
Why is SendGrid emailing me about supporting ICE? (fredbenenson.com)
Latest SteamOS Beta Now Includes Ntsync Kernel Driver (www.phoronix.com)
By 2030, 80% of Internet Traffic Will Be Agent-to-Service (www.silasreinagel.com)
Cloudspecs: Cloud Hardware Evolution Through the Looking Glass (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
DHS Invokes Immigration Enforcement to Justify Gathering Americans'' DNA (reason.com)