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Qwen3-Max-Thinking (qwen.ai)
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Competitive Pure Functional Languages (blog.samibadawi.com)
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Trump Action Tracker (www.trumpactiontracker.info)
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Exactitude in Science – Borges (1946) [pdf] (kwarc.info)
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Kubernetes Remote Code Execution via Nodes/Proxy Get Permission (grahamhelton.com)
OTelBench: Can AI instrument OpenTelemetry? (quesma.com)
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U.S. carrier strike group enters Middle East region (www.cbsnews.com)
Apple introduces new AirTag with longer range and improved findability (www.apple.com)
Nearly 3k Australian EV drivers warned not to charge cars (www.theguardian.com)
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Lean Startups in the Age of AI: Small R&D, Big Everything Else (mosheshaham.substack.com)
BadSMTP – The Reliably Unreliable Mail Server (github.com)
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California''s exodus isn''t just billionaires; it''s regular people renting U-Hauls (www.latimes.com)
New class of magnets uses earth-abundant elements, avoids rare-earth metals (phys.org)
Nvidia Invests 2B More in CoreWeave, Offers New Chip (www.bloomberg.com)
Scraping Shock: Why Web Data Is Getting Too Expensive to Scrape (scrapeops.io)
AI Finds Vulnerability Chain Leading to Account Takeover and Leaked Bookings (www.gecko.security)
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If you must use Signal, use Molly (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)
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TI-99/4A: Hybrid Software Development (bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com)
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Response time in man-computer conversational transactions (1968) (dl.acm.org)
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Water ''Bankruptcy'' Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say (www.bloomberg.com)
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AI "swarms" could distort democracy (www.mpg.de)
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You Click Build (thebigtech.substack.com)
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GraphCore (en.wikipedia.org)
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Joel Spolsky: Painless Software Schedules (2000) (www.joelonsoftware.com)
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The New Dark Ages (yabirgb.com)
EU investigates Elon Musk''s X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes (www.bbc.com)
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Elon Musk''s X Faces EU Inquiry over Sexualized AI Images Generated by Grok (www.nytimes.com)
EU Commission investigates Grok and X''s recommender systems under the DSA (ec.europa.eu)
Captain''s Deck – A dual-pane file manager for macOS (www.captains-deck.com)
Strongest battery paves way for light, energy-efficient vehicles (www.chalmers.se)
40 years after Challenger: Lingering guilt and lessons learned (text.npr.org)
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Trump as Europe''s Blessing, Non-Aligned Movement 2.0, and Other Davos Outcomes (milosmaricic.substack.com)
Catclock for Wayland (github.com)
US Government wants DNA and social media from visitors (www.privacyinternational.org)
Yann LeCun warns AI tech is marching into dead end (www.nytimes.com)
Weird Old Punctuation Marks We Should Bring Back (www.mentalfloss.com)
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Shorlabs: An Open-Source Serverless Alternative to Render and Netlify (github.com)
Gamers protesting ''AI slop'' are forcing studios to cancel titles (www.washingtonpost.com)
Copilot committed my repo secrets into AGENTS.md (bsky.app)
Trump Administration Plans to Write Regulations Using Artificial Intelligence (www.propublica.org)
FOSDEM 2026 – The Servo project and its impact on the web platform ecosystem [video] (fosdem.org)
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World''s Biggest TikToker from Senegal sells company in 900M deal (africa.businessinsider.com)
Instructions in papers can manipulate AI reviewers 78-86% of the time (www.researchsquare.com)
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MapLibre Tile: a modern and efficient vector tile format (maplibre.org)
Intel''s Larabee Legacy (thechipletter.substack.com)
Neither Fan nor Frond (taylor.town)
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UK among 10 countries to build 100GW wind power grid in North Sea (www.theguardian.com)
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Import Files from Google Drive to Proton Drive (proton.me)
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Filming ICE is legal but exposes you to digital tracking (theconversation.com)
UK digital ID goes in-house, government swears it isn''t an ID card (www.theregister.com)
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Apple, What Have You Done? (onlinegoddess.net)
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Anyone Can Clone Your Voice Now (huggingface.co)
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Lessons learned from 10 years at Google (rahulrav.com)
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SRE Is Anti-Transactional (queue.acm.org)
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Linux Conclave (git.kernel.org)
AI Job Cuts Are Landing Hardest in Britain, Morgan Stanley Says (www.bloomberg.com)
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Trump Filter Chrome Extension (trumpfilter.com)
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Ubuntu Pro subscription – should you pay to use Linux? (optimizedbyotto.com)
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Openhouse.openai.org (openhouse.openai.org)
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What''s New in Pandas 3 (datapythonista.me)
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Doctective: Stop Your Docs from Lying to You and Your Agents (doctective.app)
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Resonant frequencies of a human brain, skull, and head(2022) (www.sciencedirect.com)
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Epic Win: U.S. Secret Weapon May Have Incapacitated Maduro''s Guards (www.forbes.com)
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How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising with Lethal Force (www.nytimes.com)
SmarterMail CVE-2026-23760 Exploited for RCE via System Events (thecyberedition.com)
Super Monkey Ball in TypeScript (monkeyball-online.pages.dev)
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SF Microclimates (microclimates.solofounders.com)
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Staggering Beauty 2 (staggeringbeauty.io)
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Clawdbot-Webchat-Lite (github.com)
Gold Breaks 5.000/Oz (goldprice.org)
Iran''s internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only (restofworld.org)
Gold blasts past 5k to record high on safe-haven rush (www.reuters.com)
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NukeCast: If it happened today, where would the fallout go (nukecast.com)
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It Was One Guy (dannyman.toldme.com)
Japan Bond Crash Unleashes a 7T Risk for Global Markets (www.bloomberg.com)
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ChatGPT Is Pulling Answers from Elon Musk''s Grokipedia (techputs.com)
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Yarbo autonomous snow blower clearing driveway during storm (twitter.com)
Exhalation by Ted Chiang (www.lightspeedmagazine.com)
Windows 11''s Patch Tuesday nightmare: Microsoft says some PCs might not boot (www.windowscentral.com)
Tech CEOs attend Amazon-funded "Melania" screening at White House (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Demand Accountability. Impeach Trump. Again (www.impeachtrumpagain.org)
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Sysp: Systems Lisp compiling to C with homoiconic macros, refcounted memory, Hi (github.com)
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ICE tells legal observer, ''We have a database, now you''re a domestic terrorist'' (reason.com)
Microsoft suspects some PCs might not boot after Windows 11 January 2026 Update (www.windowslatest.com)
Pragtical Editor v3.8.2 Released (pragtical.dev)
How Google AI Overviews are putting public health at risk (www.theguardian.com)
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No Politics on Hacker News (joelx.com)
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zerobrew is a 5-20x faster, Rust-based homebrew replacement (github.com)
Usenet Personality (en.wikipedia.org)
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Now''s the Time to Start That Blog (endler.dev)
ICE Says Evidence in Abuse Case Was Lost in ''System Crash'' After Being Sued (www.404media.co)
GitHub Stats Images, in Rust (github.com)
Field of clones: How horse replicas came to dominate polo (knowablemagazine.org)
Library Project 2026 (aeternusmalus.blog)
Microsoft shifting to cloud management software brings possibility of it peeking (www.theregister.com)
Billionaire Sports Mogul Has Become America''s Largest Private Landowner (landreport.com)
Open letter from more than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies (www.mnchamber.com)
Rules‑Based Order That Once Constrained Great‑Power Ambition Has Proved Illusory [pdf] (media.rabobank.com)
Stripe''s Lighthouse Hiring Pattern (lethain.com)
A developer teamed up with Claude to create Elo programming language (www.theregister.com)
Async tools for voice AI to avoid blocking conversations on slow back ends (telnyx.com)
Over 36,500 killed in Iran''s deadliest massacre, documents reveal (www.iranintl.com)
You have 12 shots in life (jessyio.substack.com)
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Scientists Identify Brain Waves That Define the Limits of ''You'' (www.sciencealert.com)
Halley''s Comet wrongly named: 11th-century English monk predates British astrono (phys.org)
MIT-Human License Proposal (github.com)
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De-Vibing a Codebase (dumbideas.xyz)
Google''s Gist: Greedy Independent Set Thresholding for Retrieval Explained (websiteaiscore.com)
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Malicious ad blocker extension uses ''CrashFix'' to spread new Python RAT (www.scworld.com)
Is This Billionaire a Financial Genius or a Fraudster? (www.nytimes.com)
Long branches in compilers, assemblers, and linkers (maskray.me)
Bye bye, bear: beast living ''rent-free'' under California home has been removed (www.theguardian.com)
Image Generation (Experimental) (ollama.com)
Gauzilla Pro: Web-Native Gaussian Splatting for 4D Digital Twins (www.webgpu.com)
Is ChatGPT Your Friend or Enemy: You Decide (shielddigitaldesign.com)
Almost a quarter of UK GPS are seeing obese children aged four and under (www.theguardian.com)
Case study: Creative math – How AI fakes proofs (tomaszmachnik.pl)
A decade of Star Trek-themed fart jokes:The Greatest Generation podcast turns 10 (arstechnica.com)
It''s Time to Give Up Hope for a Better Climate and Get Heroic (2024) (www.noemamag.com)
Brax open_slate Android/Linux tablet (community.braxtech.net)
How the Atlas Network is shaping your life, even if you''ve never heard of it (www.abc.net.au)
TikTok Privacy Policy (www.tiktok.com)
Nearly 400Maires and billionaires call for higher taxes on super-rich (www.theguardian.com)
Banjo: Recompiled – Native PC Port of N64 Banjo-Kazooie via Static Recompilation (github.com)
The one and only codebase I''m ever going to keep working on (arjonagelhout.nl)
Fibre integrated circuits by a multilayered spiral architecture (www.nature.com)
Structured methodology for AI-assisted development (emanuelcasco.vercel.app)
"Sanae Takaichi" 32 times in Unification Church''s 3200-page secret document (news.yahoo.co.jp)
Implementing a Tiny CPU Rasterizer (lisyarus.github.io)
ChatGPT''s porn rollout raises concerns over safety and ethics (observer.co.uk)
Gajim 2.4.3 has been released – GTK XMPP/Jabber Chat Client – Communication (gajim.org)
Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Reveals Samsung''s Built-In Privacy Screen Feature (www.techrepublic.com)
Nexphone: AndroidLinuxWindows (nexphone.com)
The future of software engineering is SRE (swizec.com)
CuTile on Blackwell: NVIDIA''s Compiler Moat Is Already Built (patricktoulme.substack.com)
Will the smartphone survive the AI age? (www.economist.com)
Monsters (paulkrugman.substack.com)
GitHub needs a meaning first makeover for the AI age (anish95.medium.com)
China''s condom tax will prove no barrier to country''s declining fertility rate (theconversation.com)
Roon: "programming always sucked … I''m glad it''s over" (twitter.com)
Mathematical Representations of Qualia (github.com)
What the world can learn from Paris''s cycling revolution (momentummag.com)
The passive in English (2011) (languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu)
Apple Mac turns 42 and we still are still using the same user paradigm (www.tomshardware.com)
Python 3.14 Remote Debugging and Claude Code Pwnage (github.com)