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Conduit (Rust Matrix Server) v0.10.11 another critical vulnerability (conduit.rs)
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Creating my own blog from scratch using zola (vjay15.github.io)
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Play Free Online Games – No Download Needed – MiniTapFun (minitapfun.com)
MTTR-A: Measuring Cognitive Recovery Latency in Multi-Agent Systems (arxiv.org)
Italy antitrust agency fines Apple 116M over privacy feature (apnews.com)
Readings in Database Systems (5th Edition) (www.redbook.io)
The NPC to MC Spectrum (nonzerosum.games)
Brazil''s Amazon rainforest at risk as key protection under threat (www.bbc.co.uk)
L1TF Reloaded (github.com)
VL-JEPA: Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture for Vision-Language (arxiv.org)
SomaliScan – US Fraud aggregator sourced from public records (www.somaliscan.com)
The science of how (and when) we decide to speak out–or self-censor (arstechnica.com)
MCP to trade Robinhood through Claude Code (github.com)
Dittytoy – Generative Music Playground (dittytoy.net)
Tech Startups Are Handing Out Free Nicotine Pouches to Boost Productivity (www.wsj.com)
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MAME 0.284 (www.mamedev.org)
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LLMs for Medical Practice: Look Out (www.science.org)
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Cross-site Scripting-benchmark of Python sanitizers against real browsers (github.com)
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Stable-Pretraining-v1: Foundation Model Research Made Simple (arxiv.org)
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Russia claims to have moved nuclear-capable missile system into Belarus (www.theguardian.com)
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EdgeVec – Vector search in the browser, no server (Rust/WASM) (github.com)
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Updated LLM Benchmark (Gemini 3 Flash) (entropicthoughts.com)
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