Generative AI use continues to rise (birchtree.me)
Market fears mount over private credit inflating the AI bubble (www.capitalbrief.com)
Google Tells Advertisers It''ll Bring Ads to Gemini in 2026 (www.adweek.com)
More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US datacenters (www.theguardian.com)
We might be living through the great cognitive decline in human history (medium.com)
AI poses a new antitrust problem (www.ft.com)
GitHub no longer uses Toasts (primer.style)
Disagreements over post-quantum encryption for TLS (lwn.net)
Scammers poison LLM search to push fake airline customer support numbers (aurascape.ai)
Science journal retracts study on safety of Monsanto''s Roundup (www.theguardian.com)
Is Gen X the Greatest Generation? (www.nytimes.com)
"Scale Is All You Need" Is Dead (garymarcus.substack.com)
Idaho lab produces first-ever fuel for fast molten salt reactor experiment (inl.gov)
Managing Light/Dark Scheme in macOS and Linux (takeonrules.com)
Summit to tell story behind the deal to restart SC''s failed nuclear reactors (scdailygazette.com)
Trials Avoid High Risk Patients and Underestimate Drug Harms (www.nber.org)
Myocardial Fibrosis in Athletes: Risk Marker or Physiological Adaptation? (www.mdpi.com)
FDA claims Covid vaccine caused kids'' deaths. Experts are skeptical (www.statnews.com)
A list of all sites to make money online (clipnotebook.com)
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Cancer Is Surging, Bringing a Debate About Whether to Look for It (www.nytimes.com)
Ventoy 1.1.08 Adds Support for FreeBSD 15.0 (linuxiac.com)
SETI Post-Detection Protocols: Progress Towards a New Version (arxiv.org)
Continuous Architectural Memory (github.com)
Researcher finds Chinese KVM has undocumented microphone,communicates with China (www.tomshardware.com)
A 400-Year-Old Ring That Unfolds to Track the Movements of the Heavens (www.openculture.com)
Paramount hostile bid for Warner Bros., challenging offer by Netflix (apnews.com)
Valknut: Code Intelligence for Agents (sibylline.dev)
Gpui-component v0.5.0 released: dividers, more charts, settings component (github.com)
Thaura – Your Ethical AI Companion – Thaura (thaura.ai)
Bird-of-paradise inspires darkest fabric ever made (news.cornell.edu)
A Bidding War for Warner Bros (www.bloomberg.com)
The Missing Manual for Hybrid Search in PostgreSQL (www.paradedb.com)
You only have to get rich once (www.youngmoney.co)
Living permanently in Japan''s cyber-cafés [video] (www.youtube.com)
Binary patching live audio software to fix a show-stopping bug (jonathankeller.net)
How Did Microsoft Fumble the AI Ball So Badly? (schneidenba.ch)
Eddie Slovik (en.wikipedia.org)
THEA1200 is a full-size working Amiga replica (www.theregister.com)
Commento.io Has Been Down (commento.io)
IBM Z17 Time Synchronization Resiliency Enhancements – Planet Mainframe (planetmainframe.com)
GitHub Notifications triggered by spam accounts are now correctly hidden (github.blog)
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Texas traffic stop reveals pitfalls of police surveillance Intel (www.houstonchronicle.com)
EmacsConf 2025 as a YouTube Playlist (www.youtube.com)
Jepsen: NATS 2.12.1 (jepsen.io)
Deep dive on Nvidia circular funding (philippeoger.com)
Fuck bentobox UI. JetBrains, what is the point of this? (twitter.com)
European Council president warns US not to interfere in Europe''s affairs (www.theguardian.com)
Health insur. premiums rose nearly 3x rate of worker earnings over past 25 years (theconversation.com)
Public libraries in TX, LA, and MS no longer protected by the First Amendment (lithub.com)
Missionary Accountants (postround.substack.com)
Microsoft will no longer use engineers in China for Department of Defense work (techcrunch.com)
Elon Musk appeared on EU Parliament employee list with internal email address (www.euractiv.com)
The Area 51 of New England (www.nytimes.com)
U.S. to allow export of H200 chips to China (www.semafor.com)
Why UBI is a trap and Universal Basic Equity is the fix (medium.com)
Deprecations via warnings don''t work for Python libraries (sethmlarson.dev)
Is This the End of the Free World? (paulkrugman.substack.com)
What it''s like to watch AI fix a bug (twitter.com)
Christopher Lee''s the Little Drummer Boy – A Heavy Metal Christmas [video] (www.youtube.com)
Even rentals in San Francisco have bidding wars (sfstandard.com)
WSJ article on Tennessee munitions plant explosion exposes an industry (www.wsws.org)
Eddie Slovik Became the Only U.S. Soldier Executed for Desertion in WWII (www.military.com)
Meta commits to give EU users choice on personalised ads under DMA (digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu)
Instagram and Facebook Users in Europe Get Option of Sharing Less Data (www.nytimes.com)
NASA Analysis Shows Sun''s Activity Ramping Up (www.jpl.nasa.gov)
I Love This App (apps.apple.com)
Exploiting parallel tool calls to make agentic search 4x faster (www.relace.ai)
Twins reared apart do not exist (davidbessis.substack.com)
OWASP Amass Project (owasp-amass.github.io)
"The Matilda Effect": How Pioneering Women Are Written Out of Science History (www.openculture.com)
Quanta to Publish Popular Math and Physics Titles by Terence Tao and David Tong (www.simonsfoundation.org)
Why OpenAI''s AI Data Center Buildout Faces a 2026 Reality Check (www.forbes.com)
AI should only run as fast as we can catch up (higashi.blog)
Computational Validation of Deep CO2 Closed-Loop Geothermal Systems (www.mdpi.com)
Risk assessment Switzerland: Palantir software poses devastating risks (German) (netzpolitik.org)
The Simplest and Cheapest Link-in-Bio Tool (www.lnkr.ink)
Grok 4.1 vs. Claude 4.5 Sonnet – here''s the AI model that''s smarter (www.tomsguide.com)
The power crunch threatening America''s AI ambitions (subs.ft.com)
Collecting 10k hours of neuro data in our basement (condu.it)
California High-Speed Rail: Draft Environmental Report for LA to Anaheim Section (hsr.ca.gov)
Feedback on a tiny CRM I built for freelancers (azuori.com)
Paramount launches hostile takeover of WB, says offer''s superior to Netflix deal (www.foxbusiness.com)
Indexing 100M vectors in 20 minutes on PostgreSQL with 12GB RAM (blog.vectorchord.ai)
Review: A bookmarklet to generate coding agent-ready code reviews (blog.marcua.net)
CloudFrustration (cloudfrustration.com)
Jared Kushner is part of Paramount''s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (www.axios.com)
Advent of Management (github.com)
Atlas Eon 100 first scalable, permanent, DNA-based data storage service (www.atlasds.com)
Weather radars used to count flying insects in the skies over the US (www.swissinfo.ch)
Designed for Exploitation (josebriones.substack.com)
Get Ready, America: Here Come China''s Food and Drink Chains (www.nytimes.com)
Overmatched: Why the US Military Needs to Reinvent Itself (www.nytimes.com)
Taildrop · Tailscale Docs (tailscale.com)
Nia (YC S25) – Give better context to coding agents (www.trynia.ai)
RIP Tetsu Yamauchi (Former Free and Faces Bassist) (www.loudersound.com)
Putting Claude in Container Jail: My Localdev Setup (blog.herlein.com)
A Pre-Built A2A Agent Executor for the OpenAI Agents JavaScript SDK (github.com)
Do These AI-Generated Food Images Look Appetizing to You? (sf.eater.com)
Building Communities of Practice That Amplify Learning Across Organisations (emilywebber.co.uk)
The State of AI: A vision of the world in 2030 (www.technologyreview.com)
Startup built a Fitbit for your brain to combat chronic stress (techcrunch.com)
Growing transgenic plants in weeks instead of months (phys.org)
The U.S. Gave Mexico a List of Russian Spies. Mexico Let Them Stay (www.nytimes.com)
Wash Post: "Trump''s Attack on DEI May Hurt College Men, Particularly White Men" (reason.com)
Microsoft has a problem: nobody wants to buy or use its shoddy AI products (www.windowscentral.com)
Soaring lettuce costs force restaurant to drop salads (www.kcci.com)
I Built a Commodore 64 Laptop That Never Existed – The Portable 64 [video] (www.youtube.com)
The Rome Statute in the Digital Age (www.justsecurity.org)
OpenAI: The State of Enterprise AI (openai.com)
ESG Is Restructuring Society (substack.com)
You can go on a real live ''date'' with an AI girlfriend at this NYC café (www.tomsguide.com)
Hunting for North Korean Fiber Optic Cables (nkinternet.com)
Apple''s chip boss squashes exit rumors, says he''s not leaving the company (www.cnbc.com)
Paramount gatecrashes Warner Bros-Netflix deal with 108B hostile bid (www.ft.com)
CoreWeave Has Slumped on Debt Concerns. It Is Issuing More Convertible Bonds (www.barrons.com)
How the Creator Economy Destroyed the Internet (www.theverge.com)
The era of AI persuasion in elections is about to begin (www.technologyreview.com)
Rivian''s Silicon and Physical AI – By Austin Lyons (www.chipstrat.com)
Edible Pneumatic Battery for Sustained and Repeated Robot Actuation (advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
When Do Cyber Campaigns Cross a Line? (www.lawfaremedia.org)
Four Things to Know About Hybrid Air Denial (www.lawfaremedia.org)
ICEBlock app sues Trump administration for censorship and ''unlawful threats'' (www.npr.org)
ActivityPub Fuzzer: Improving Testing in the Fediverse (asml.cyber.harvard.edu)
Sanskrit native LLM – Early epoch release (github.com)
Let''s put Tailscale on a jailbroken Kindle (tailscale.com)
Why is AI so "useless"? (and how to fix it) (charmos.io)
Addressing Linux''s Missing PKI Infrastructure (discourse.ubuntu.com)
Diesel-guard: Lint your Diesel ORM migrations for unsafe PostgreSQL patterns (crates.io)
Google Confirms Android Attacks-No Fix for Most Samsung Users (www.forbes.com)
Is Vibe Coding Safe? Benchmarking Vulnerability of Agent-Generated Code (arxiv.org)
Obscuring P2P Nodes with Dandelion (www.johndcook.com)
Trump to issue order creating national AI rule (www.reuters.com)
Swift for Android vs. Kotlin Multiplatform (blog.jacobstechtavern.com)
LLMs Make Legal Advice Lossy (writing.kemitchell.com)
No more O''Reilly subscriptions for me (zerokspot.com)
Authenticity Is a Trap (octopusyarn.substack.com)
Amazon S3 Vectors (aws.amazon.com)
LibGPUCounters Machine Readable Specification (github.com)
The Overton Window (fffej.substack.com)
Spoof a local mail server to bypass Outlook for Mac''s mandatory sign‑in (tinyapps.org)
Google''s Gemini AI Is Overwriting Volunteer Work on Support Mozilla (www.quippd.com)
Narrative String Theory (NST)-String walls littered with paperwork by obsessives (www.vaultofculture.com)
TinyCore Linux (tinycorelinux.net)
DuckDB Terminal – Data querying and visualization in the browser (terminal.sql-workbench.com)
Meilisearch: Speeding up vector search 10x with Hannoy (blog.kerollmops.com)
Fuck RAM Limits 50M Persistent Nodes on a 199 Jetson (186 ns, CPU-only) (ryjoxdemo.com)
PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and what "cannot scale" means (stormatics.tech)
White storks to make historic return to London in 2026 (www.theguardian.com)
EU Says Meta Will Change Ads Policy After 200M Fine (www.bloomberg.com)
AWS Graviton5 Strikes a Different Balance for Server CPUs (www.nextplatform.com)
Exercise-induced extracellular vesicles increase adult hippocampal neurogenesis (www.sciencedirect.com)
X bans EU ad account over ''exploit'' used to announce 120M fine (techoreon.com)
Trump EPA Nearly Doubles Amount of Formaldehyde Considered Safe to Inhale (www.propublica.org)
AI Craze Just Made Your New PC Build More Expensive (itsfoss.com)
A rotten system ensures miscarriages of justice will continue (theconversation.com)
GLM-4.6V (z.ai)
Most Lebanese Say Only Army Should Have Weapons (news.gallup.com)
China''s Trade Surplus Climbs Past 1T for First Time (www.nytimes.com)
Mac Cleaner CLI: Free and Open Source Mac Cleanup Tool (github.com)
"Yeah." –Elon Musk (nickbostrom.com)
The Accounting Uproar over How Fast an AI Chip Depreciates (www.wsj.com)
Tsunami warning issued after 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan (earthquake.usgs.gov)
I Successfully Recreated the 1996 Space Jam Website with Claude (theahura.substack.com)
Twitter Claims It Banned the EC''s Ad Account. The EC Hadn''t Used Ads for 2 Years (gizmodo.com)
Sable Island (en.wikipedia.org)
Former NASA chief says US needs to start over with moon landing plans (www.space.com)
App That Tracks ICE Raids Sues U.S., Saying Officials Pressured Apple to Remove (www.nytimes.com)
Is ChatGPT the New 1-900 Number for Young Men? (youngmenresearchinitiative.substack.com)
The Future of Jetbrains Fleet (blog.jetbrains.com)
Berkshire Hathaway Announces Leadership Appointments [pdf] (berkshirehathaway.com)
Backdoors to Typical Case Complexity (danglingpointers.substack.com)
Paramount bids 18B more for Warner Bros than Netflix (www.reuters.com)
Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Japan''s northern coast, triggers a tsunami alert (apnews.com)
AI Slop PRs as an Attack (tylur.blog)
Lawyers are uniquely well-placed to resist AI job automation (boydkane.com)
CLion 2025.3 Is Here: Faster Language Engine, Constexpr Debugger, Dap Support (blog.jetbrains.com)
Why Does A.I. Write Like ...That? (www.nytimes.com)
Essex (en.wikipedia.org)
Python Workers redux: fast cold starts, packages, and a uv-first workflow (blog.cloudflare.com)
Why your CTO might start coding again (davegriffith.substack.com)
7.6 earthquake off the coast of Japan (www.data.jma.go.jp)
Nova Programming Language (nova-lang.net)
Paramount Attempts Hostile Offer for Warner Bros (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Uber starts selling ride/eats data to marketers (www.businessinsider.com)
How we built context management for tab completion (docs.getpochi.com)
Netflix Makes Itself Less Useful, Removes Casting with No Explanation (www.techdirt.com)
Strong earthquake hits northern Japan, tsunami warning issued (www3.nhk.or.jp)
Why Is Ice Slippery? A New Hypothesis Slides into the Chat (www.quantamagazine.org)
Paramount makes 108.4B hostile bid for WB (www.reuters.com)
Building a magical stock market orb (forestdussault.com)
Paramount Makes Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (www.nytimes.com)
Mathematician Ernest Ryu on solving a 42-year-old problem in math with GPT-5 Pro (excitech.media)
Time might not exist – and we''re starting to understand why (www.sciencefocus.com)
Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery despite Netflix deal (www.nbcnews.com)
Notes on building end-to-end encrypted and CRDT-based local-first applications (kerkour.com)
Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros (www.cnbc.com)
Israel''s biggest defence company suspended by NATO amid corruption probe (www.ftm.eu)
Linguists start compiling first ever complete dictionary of ancient Celtic (www.theguardian.com)
Teaching My AI to Sleep: Continual Learning with Llama 3 on a Mac Mini (medium.com)
Relax for the Same Result (sive.rs)
Europe''s Foolish War on X.com (www.wsj.com)
I built an API testing tool that generates tests from a single cURL (github.com)
Microsoft Increases Office 365 and Microsoft 365 License Prices (office365itpros.com)
Retraction Note: The economic commitment of climate change (www.nature.com)
When the Market Came for the Dying (jacobin.com)
30 things I''ve learned from 30 years as a Python freelancer (lerner.co.il)
Elysia Chlorotica (en.wikipedia.org)
Building Secure C Applications: A Practical End-to-End Approach [video] (www.youtube.com)
Alignment Is Capability (www.off-policy.com)
Bit flips: How cosmic rays grounded a fleet of aircraft (www.bbc.com)
Can You Believe the Documentary You''re Watching? (www.nytimes.com)
A ''toaster with a lens'': The story behind the first handheld digital camera (www.bbc.com)
Indie SaaS product GummySearch is winding down (newsletter.failory.com)
Rendering macOS in Virtual Reality (oskargroth.com)
Migrating from Ingress Nginx to Envoy Gateway: Handling Cert-Manager Integration (blog.fornasa.it)
OCI Artifacts Explained (oneuptime.com)
Are EV Drivers at Risk from Radiation? A New Study Has the Answers (www.carscoops.com)
IBM to Acquire Confluent (newsroom.ibm.com)
Pantone Color of the Year 2026: Pantone 11-4201 Cloud Dancer (www.pantone.com)
Colors of Growth (papers.ssrn.com)
Python cold start improvements – Cloudflare Workers (developers.cloudflare.com)
Flow: Actor-based language for C, used by FoundationDB (github.com)
An open seat on the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (lwn.net)
Cameroon''s conflict is making ''widows'' of women whose husbands are still alive (minorityafrica.org)
Being a Writer in the Age of the Influencer (www.robkhenderson.com)
Checkpointing the Message Processing (event-driven.io)
Tier6 - Build global Ethernet networks using the sanctum protocol (github.com)
Slax: Live Pocket Linux (www.slax.org)
Cory Doctorow on Channel 4 (UK) about how the door is open a crack [video] (www.youtube.com)
Does anyone actually boot off NFS shares anymore? (old.reddit.com)
Good Conversations Have Lots of Doorknobs (2022) (www.experimental-history.com)
Geometric derivation of proton radius matches CODATA within 577 ppm (zenodo.org)
Removing juries: ''A move towards an authoritarian state'' (www.theguardian.com)
Solution to US debt crisis is severe austerity triggered by a fiscal calamity (fortune.com)
How to Leave the U.S.A. (www.newyorker.com)
Should You Trust Your VPN Location? (ipinfo.io)
Docker layers are a horrible dependency model (schizo.cooking)
Why do these companies abuse us? [video] (www.youtube.com)
Ancient Egyptian pleasure boat found by archaeologists off Alexandria coast (www.theguardian.com)
Netflix and the Hollywood End Game (stratechery.com)
Voynich Manuscript Decoded: A Generative Instruction Set (Algorithm Explained) (zenodo.org)
150.000 nodes in a Virtual DOM? No problem [video] (www.youtube.com)
The Rise of Parasitic AI (www.lesswrong.com)
The Vatican returns sacred artifacts held for a century to Indigenous owners (www.cnn.com)
Clip of a Tesla Optimus teleoperator taking his headset off (bsky.app)
Bad Dye Job (daringfireball.net)
Survivors Clung to Wreckage for Some 45 Minutes Before U.S. Military Killed Them (theintercept.com)
Keep hitting US Big Tech with fines, Europe''s Greens tell von der Leyen (www.politico.eu)
Waymo''s self-driving cars passed stopped school buses (www.npr.org)
The new moat in AI isn''t models. It''s data infrastructure (twitter.com)
Queensland Museum accused of misleading teachers and children about climate (www.theguardian.com)
Russia Loses Launch Capability After Accident at Baikonur Cosmodrome (www.universetoday.com)
Google is experimentally replacing news headlines with AI clickbait nonsense (www.theverge.com)
One too many words on AT&T''s 2k Korn shell and other Usenet topics (blog.gabornyeki.com)
It Is Worth It to Optimize Images for Your Site (brainbaking.com)
Catala – DSL for deriving algorithms producing automated legal decisions (github.com)
How Docker Works (oneuptime.com)
WebGPU is now supported by all major browsers (videocardz.com)
I tried ''blood cleaning'', the latest wellness fad (www.thetimes.com)
China''s exports top expectations on strong sales to non-US markets (www.reuters.com)
State of Elixir 2025 – Community Survey Results (elixir-hub.com)
One Shot Prompt from Database Schema (hub.harvis.io)
In the Beginning Was the Command Line (web.stanford.edu)
I fired myself and made Gemini 3 the CEO of my dying startup (www.indiehackers.com)
12 Days of Shell (12days.cmdchallenge.com)
Lost Vegas: inside America''s most flailing destination city (slate.com)
Procurement execs often don''t understand the value of good design, experts say (fortune.com)
Why Leftover Pizza Might Be Healthier (www.scientificamerican.com)
Collection of Dark Patterns and Unethical Design (hallofshame.design)
AI Art Is Weird, Sad, and Ugly. Let''s Not Pretend Otherwise (jacobin.com)
2B R 0 2B (www.gutenberg.org)
Commoning open-source versus growth-hacking open-source (garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr)
Einstein: NewtonOS running on other operating systems (github.com)
Why AI coding agents arent production-ready (venturebeat.com)
Migrating Burningboard.net Mastodon Instance to a Multi-Jail FreeBSD Setup (blog.hofstede.it)
Use Python for Scripting (hypirion.com)
Justin Bieber dislikes Apple''s dictate button placement (twitter.com)
BusyBox-Only Linux (github.com)
ZTE''s Nubia M153 Running ByteDance''s Doubao AI Agent (twitter.com)
The f*** off contact page (www.nicchan.me)
Optimizing Iceberg Compaction: Why We Built an Embedded Engine in Rust (risingwave.com)
Zuck#: A programming language for connecting the world. And harvesting it (jayzalowitz.github.io)
From Azure Functions to FreeBSD (jmmv.dev)
App that turns sermon notes to daily devotionals (apps.apple.com)
Brighton ban Guardian from stadium over reporting on Tony Bloom (www.theguardian.com)
Portugal updates cybercrime law to exempt security researchers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Why Startups Die (www.techfounderstack.com)
Guidance: A cheat code for diffusion models (sander.ai)
Putin Wanted AI Supremacy. Now Russia Is Struggling to Stay in the Race (www.wsj.com)
Nighttime exposure to light may raise cardiovascular risk by up to 50% (news.harvard.edu)
Millions of Locations for Thousands of Brands (tech.marksblogg.com)
Kinesis Advantage2 (danishpraka.sh)
Bots, bias, and bunk: How can you tell what''s real on the net? (www.theregister.com)
Knuth 2025 Christmas lecture: Adventures with Knight''s Tours [video] (www.youtube.com)
Adding Unpack Syntax to RCL (ruudvanasseldonk.com)
Applets Are Officially Gone, but Java in the Browser Is Better (frequal.com)
The AI-Fication of Cyberthreats (www.trendmicro.com)