Cryptographic Issues in Cloudflare''s Circl FourQ Implementation (CVE-2025-8556) (www.botanica.software)
Who benefits from the MAHA anti-science push? (apnews.com)
The Apple factory: What perfect coordination feels like (physical-ai.ghost.io)
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The security paradox of local LLMs (quesma.com)
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Linux Capabilities Revisited (dfir.ch)
AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time (www.bbc.co.uk)
Democracy and the open internet die in daylight (heatherburns.tech)
A Brain-like LLM to replace Transformers (arxiv.org)
Patina: a Rust implementation of UEFI firmware (github.com)
The Stagnant Order. and the End of Rising Powers (www.foreignaffairs.com)
Tesla Recalls Almost 13,000 EVs over Risk of Battery Power Loss (www.bloomberg.com)
Subprime Lender PrimaLend Enters Bankruptcy After Bond Default (www.bloomberg.com)
Distributed Ray-Tracing (www.4rknova.com)
Jaguar Land Rover hack cost UK economy an estimated 2.5B (www.reuters.com)
Internet''s Biggest Annoyance: Cookie Laws Should Target Browsers, Not Websites (nednex.com)
Starcloud (blogs.nvidia.com)
Infracost (YC W21) Hiring First Dev Advocate to Shift FinOps Left (www.ycombinator.com)
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Ghostly swamp will-O''-the-wisps may be explained by science (www.snexplores.org)
Coach Thyself – Replace your morning scroll with structured journaling (thyself.coach)
Greg Newby, CEO of the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation, Has Died (www.pgdp.net)
Die shots of as many CPUs and other interesting chips as possible (commons.wikimedia.org)
Evaluating Argon2 Adoption and Effectiveness in Real-World Software (arxiv.org)
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MinIO (apparently) becomes source-only (github.com)
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Go Subtleties You May Not Know (harrisoncramer.me)
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French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence (www.bbc.com)
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Erowid - Documenting the Complex Relationship Between Humans and Psychoactives (www.erowid.org)
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King vs. Rich: The Founder''s Dilemma (thevcedge.substack.com)
The Hidden Engineering of Niagara Falls (practical.engineering)
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PoE basics and beyond: What every engineer should know (www.edn.com)
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ChatGPT Atlas (chatgpt.com)
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The Emulator''s Gambit: Executing Code from Non-Executable Memory (redops.at)
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LLMs Can Get "Brain Rot" (llm-brain-rot.github.io)
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Sell tickets to concerts agentically – Hive (YC S14) is hiring (news.ycombinator.com)
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iOS 26.1 lets users control Liquid Glass transparency (www.macrumors.com)
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AWS outage shows internet users ''at mercy'' of too few providers, experts say (www.theguardian.com)
Dutch spy services have restricted intelligence-sharing with the United States (intelnews.org)
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TernFS – an exabyte scale, multi-region distributed filesystem (www.xtxmarkets.com)
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Production RAG: what I learned from processing 5M documents (blog.abdellatif.io)
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Anthropic and Cursor Spend This Much on Amazon Web Services (www.wheresyoured.at)
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Alibaba Cloud claims to reduce Nvidia GPU use by 82% (www.scmp.com)
AI-generated ''poverty porn'' fake images being used by aid agencies (www.theguardian.com)
Matrix Conference 2025 Highlights (element.io)
AWS Outage: A Single Cloud Region Shouldn''t Take Down the World. But It Did (faun.dev)
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The MacBook Air 2025 Is Now Cheaper Than a Random Mid-Range Windows Laptop (kotaku.com)
Beaver-engineered dam in the Czech Republic (en.wikipedia.org)
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Fractal Imaginary Cubes (www.i.h.kyoto-u.ac.jp)
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Give Your Metrics an Expiry Date (adrianhoward.com)
AWS Multiple Services Down in us-east-1 (health.aws.amazon.com)
Oma: An attempt at reworking APT''s interface (github.com)
Docker Systems Status: Full Service Disruption (www.dockerstatus.com)
Major AWS Outage Happening (old.reddit.com)
Bat v0.26.0 Released (github.com)
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Entire Linux Network stack diagram (2024) (zenodo.org)
Carefully Educated to Be Idiots (www.hilarylayne.com)
Don''t Force Your LLM to Write Terse [Q/Kdb] Code: An Information Theory Argument (medium.com)
Introduction to reverse-engineering vintage synth firmware (ajxs.me)
Nvidia has produced the first Blackwell wafer on US soil (www.xda-developers.com)
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Forth: The programming language that writes itself (ratfactor.com)
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Oskar Speck''s 1932 Kayak Journey from Germany to Australia (nswskc.wordpress.com)
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Pawn is a simple, typeless, 32-bit extension language with a C-like syntax (www.compuphase.com)
QuickDrawViewer: A Mac OS X utility to visualise QuickDraw (PICT) files (github.com)
Replua.nvim – an Emacs-style scratch buffer for executing Lua (github.com)
Gleam OTP – Fault Tolerant Multicore Programs with Actors (github.com)
What''s Behind the Mysterious Ancient Wall in the Gobi Desert? (news.artnet.com)
Enchanting Imposters (daily.jstor.org)
Original C64 Lode Runner Source Code (github.com)
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18yo first iOS app: blocks distracting apps and unlocks with QR/barcode (apps.apple.com)
Duke Nukem: Zero Hour N64 ROM Reverse-Engineering Project Hits 100% (github.com)
Deterministic multithreading is hard (2024) (www.factorio.com)
The Cancer Imaging Archive (TCIA) (www.cancerimagingarchive.net)
Bible and Quran apps flagged NSFW by F-Droid (forum.f-droid.org)
Those who applied to the OpenAI Grove program, did you ever hear back? (news.ycombinator.com)
Ozempic''s Patent Expires in January: Novo Nordisk''s Canadian Mistake (www.science.org)
The White House is already one of the most blocked accounts on Bluesky (techcrunch.com)
Redis Backplane for Hubots (github.com)
The working-class hero of Bletchley Park you didn''t see in the movies (www.theguardian.com)
We Need Arabic Language Models (www.natureasia.com)
What Unix pipelines got right and how we can do better (programmingsimplicity.substack.com)
Dosbian: Boot to DOSBox on Raspberry Pi (cmaiolino.wordpress.com)
Airliner hit by possible space debris (avbrief.com)
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US Government Uptime Monitor (usa-status.com)
The AI bubble is 17 times bigger than the dot-com bust (www.cnn.com)
Better SRGB to Greyscale Conversion (30fps.net)
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The Spilhaus Projection-A World Map According to Fish (southernwoodenboatsailing.com)
I wish SSDs gave you CPU performance style metrics about their activity (utcc.utoronto.ca)
Notepad.exe – macOS editor for Swift and Python (now Linux runtime) (notepadexe.com)
GNU Octave Meets JupyterLite: Compute Anywhere, Anytime (blog.jupyter.org)
Scheme Reports at Fifty (crumbles.blog)
Infisical (YC W23) Is Hiring Full Stack Engineers (www.ycombinator.com)
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Windows 11 25H2 October Update Bug Renders Recovery Environment Unusable (www.techpowerup.com)
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Lego Theft Ring (www.nytimes.com)
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BQN "Macros" with •Decompose (2023) (saltysylvi.github.io)
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Soft multistable magnetic-responsive metamaterials (www.science.org)
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