Wood Tape (2004) (gamesbyemail.com)
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Unruly Folded Sheets (literaryreview.co.uk)
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Graphical UI (www.graphicalui.com)
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Beam: Reflection''s 501B open-weight model (reflection.ai)
One person is now a quorum at the SEC (www.ft.com)
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Hot Flashing Guide Rev. 2.0 (2004) (archive.techarp.com)
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OpenAI "rogue" agent activities found on Wikimedia projects (diff.wikimedia.org)
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Linux containers in 500 lines of code (blog.lizzie.io)
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US closely monitoring case of lab worker who possibly died of plague in Siberia (www.theguardian.com)
People are asking ChatGPT to help them decide how to vote in the midterms (www.npr.org)
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Our approach to EU text provenance rules (openai.com)
2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Deisseroth, Hegemann, Nagel (www.nobelprize.org)
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Florida woman arrested for allegedly making threats in an AI chat (www.theverge.com)
Picard 3.0 Released (blog.metabrainz.org)
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 (www.nobelprize.org)
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Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1 (floreal.tech)
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Parents upset after CA high school cuts honors classes for ''equity'' reasons (thenationaldesk.com)
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Europe''s new robotics unicorn: Germany''s RobCo hits 1B valuation (techfundingnews.com)
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Apple and a Hacker''s Future (stratechery.com)
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Type Safe Generic Data Structures in C (danielchasehooper.com)
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Quantitative Finance with OCaml (qcaml.com)
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AI doesn''t need ''superintelligence'' or evil intent to start a nuclear war (thebulletin.org)
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''Neanderthals Among Us'' by Peter Sahlins Review (www.historytoday.com)
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Building a RAG Pipeline for Semantic Code Search (blog.jetbrains.com)
A parasitic Fibonacci computation inside /usr/bin/top (seriot.ch)
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Blindsight (Watts Novel) (en.wikipedia.org)
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RuneScape''s Position on Gen AI (www.reddit.com)
Magic Switch: Share Apple Magic keyboard/track-pad/mouse between two Macs (joshua.hu)
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Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (125B) on consumer hardware (RTX 4090) at 100T/s (github.com)
Glashütte Trash Clock – A 30-minute pendulum clock made from trash (niklasroy.com)
Rejection Sensitivity in Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Children (teachyourkids.substack.com)
AI search for every photo and every frame of video on macOS (github.com)
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VGHF Digital Archive passes 5000 magazines. Here''s what''s next (gamehistory.org)
''This can''t go on'': thousands protest against housing crisis in Spain (www.theguardian.com)
In Ukraine, distributed renewables foil Russia''s assaults (energytransition.org)
"Torturing" LLMs in a Robot Prison Has Triggered the Dumbest Debate in AI Yet (www.404media.co)
OpenBSD Developers Reject Uutils Coreutils (news.lavx.hu)
UK Government Body Kept Files on People Criticizing Prevent Program (reclaimthenet.org)
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We''re working on a new RuneScape MMO (play.runescape.com)
Dirty Optimization Secrets (C for Playdate) (devforum.play.date)
Inside Anthropic''s Quest to Instill Morality into Its A.I. Models (www.nytimes.com)
So You Think You Could Be an Electrician? (asteriskmag.com)
Apple''s "Clean Design" Is Stupidity When It Comes to Hiding Fire Extinguishers (www.gadgetreview.com)
Bob Cringely Has Died (news.ycombinator.com)
Math''s pedagogical curse – Grant Sanderson [video] (www.youtube.com)
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Your body of work thinks back at you (photoni.st)
Writing code by hand is over, forever (eliocapella.com)
Big Balls Now Exposed to Serious Criminal Charges in at Least Six States (medium.com)
OpenAI safety leader quits, warning AI company''s culture is ''broken'' (www.theguardian.com)
The Softmax function and its derivative (eli.thegreenplace.net)
Federal judge calls Flock ''indiscriminate mass surveillance'' (techcrunch.com)
The work by Valve''s Timur Kristóf on improving old AMD GPUs on Linux (www.phoronix.com)
What Meta got right with Muse (metedata.substack.com)
Treachery in the Rodin Museum 3D scan verdict (cosmowenman.substack.com)
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Automating my 35mm film scanning pipeline (shannadige.com)
Docker has always used microVMs (well since 2016) (dave.recoil.org)
Watson Jr. memo about CDC 6600 (1963) (www.computerhistory.org)
Former SR-71 engineer talks NASA''s Blackbird revival program (www.twz.com)
Thoreau BASIC – What if BASIC hadn''t gone out of fashion? (thoreaubasic.com)
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Local pretrained classifiers, GPU not needed (github.com)
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Agents don''t need memory, they need documentation (liao.gg)
New York City should carefully measure a new tree (blog.willmeye.rs)
Gboard Conveyor Belt Version (github.com)
Surely you have ultra-wideband radios on your bins too? (sjg.io)
Factorio but with Unreliable Components (think-twice.me)
At the Conformation Show: Chasing the Ideal Dog (www.theparisreview.org)
Anthropic tried to persuade Pope that AI could be conscious being (www.telegraph.co.uk)
RSS Feed Best Practices (2022) (kevincox.ca)
Elon Musk Emails (elonmuskmails.com)
We want you to build the next Git platform on Cloudflare (blog.cloudflare.com)
Getting the most out of Opus 5.5 in Claude and Claude Code (claude.dev)
Our AI Midwife (www.astralcodexten.com)
Two American Airlines Flights End Up with the Same Flight Numbers (aviationa2z.com)
Graphene – Data analysis toolkit for your coding agent (github.com)
Vx – One Language, Every Chip (vxlang.org)
Celebrating the 100th birthday of the kidney donated to him as a teenager (www.whec.com)
Pop!_OS bans AI-generated code from much of its codebase (www.neowin.net)
Pi pod – Run your pi coding agent in sandboxes on your own server (pipod.dev)
Delta WiFi Survival Guide (dialta.adorellc.pro)
ADHD, autism or complex trauma? [pdf] (www.cambridge.org)
Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields (notoriousbfg.com)
The characters of plastics (2024) (yarchive.net)
Our space game has a built-in RISC-V emulator that runs Linux (againstallodds.games)
Kolibri – Tech Report [pdf] (aleph-alpha.com)
MPEG-2 Transport Streams and MOQ: Yes, MPEG-TS Is Still Relevant Today (www.red5.net)
EventMaxxer – Automatically apply to events to get you in the right room (github.com)
RetailReady (YC W24) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
Holes (1996-2025) (plato.stanford.edu)
City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2 (www.radical-elements.com)
US killer''s sentence quashed because of AI video of victim shown in court (www.bbc.com)
Body Awareness in Goffin''s Cockatoos (www.nature.com)
FTL: A new operating system for clouds (ftl-os.org)
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Woking Electrical Control Room (2016) (www.darbiansphotography.com)
I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken (www.theatlantic.com)
French Bond Risk Hits Euro-Crisis Levels [video] (www.youtube.com)
The Escalation of War in Ethiopia (www.africanistperspective.com)
Kolibri Has Landed: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model (aleph-alpha.com)
Germany''s new sovereign AI model Kolibri (tej.as)
C Insights – See your source code with the eyes of a Compiler (github.com)
Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Product Engineers in Canada (Remote) (www.ycombinator.com)
Offrun – manage every coding agent from one workspace (offrun.dev)
GitHub''s new dashboard experience now the default (github.blog)
cp: -r or -R? (movq.de)
Gemini ending free use of Flash and Pro models (www.reddit.com)
An AI agent emailed researchers for help. It told us why (www.science.org)
Memory-Safe WebP Decoding (halide.cx)
Born Twice: Specimen and Record at the Moment of Collection (tjid3.org)
U.S. may have overthrown Venezuela due to chat with Grok (www.thedailybeast.com)
Programming the ENIAC(2011) (www.columbia.edu)
Why should I have to pay more for buses if I don''t use a smartphone? (www.theguardian.com)
More like SC-Forth-thousand, am I right? (www.leadedsolder.com)
Understanding Frontier Artificial Intelligence (casp.ac)
Nobody Is Listening on Port 8125 (yeet.cx)
Barcodes are about to go extinct (thehustle.co)
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The Nintendo 64 Partner-N64 Development Kit (www.behindthecode.ca)
An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows (blog.kagi.com)
What if AI worked at 1.000.000 tokens per seconds? (www.echohive.ai)
Museum of Time-Based Art (motba.art)
Change Coupling: Why One-Line Fixes Touch Ten Files (kb.buildingbetterteams.de)
Extra Big Ass Intelligence (www.extrabigassintelligence.com)
Cloudflare Ohttp Gateway (blog.cloudflare.com)
There''s a New Sea Spider in Town (nautil.us)
OKI Develops 124-Layer PCB Technology (www.oki.com)
Newgrounds.com – A community of games, music, and art (www.newgrounds.com)
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NTSB Preliminary Report: Prime Air 767 Runway Overrun [pdf] (www.ntsb.gov)
Eight Bytes Are a Number (blog.sebastiansastre.co)
Where Is the Planet (whereistheplanet.com)
Things That Apparently Cause Cancer (www.breakthroughjournal.org)
Billions of Triangles Redux (zeux.io)
Debian Inference Portal (inference.debian.net)
Philip Sidney and the Extreme (Dis)Graces of the Parenthesis (publicdomainreview.org)
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The Forgetful CPU (Linux on M4) (yuka.dev)
Open-sourcing AstaBrief, the fast report-generation model in Asta (allenai.org)
Electrification Special Report 2026 [pdf] (iea.blob.core.windows.net)
The Harness Is the Company (blog.sshh.io)
Zig v0.17.0 (ziglang.org)
Everyone''s Packing Up (widdershins.verja.net)
Three AI agents, two countries, and one uneven world wide web (royapakzad.substack.com)
Muse Gadgets (gadgets.muse.ai)
Made an open-source Lego AI generator (github.com)
GrapheneOS has fixed the Android 17 QPR1 kernel performance regression (discuss.grapheneos.org)
Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS (developer.apple.com)
Hardly Promethean (jardo.dev)
Colorectal Cancer Is Rising Among the Young, Even Kids and Teens (gizmodo.com)
Around 2-6% of World Bank foreign aid got siphoned into crypto wallets (www.nber.org)
The first packet sent via RFC1149 avian carrier is up for auction at Christie''s (onlineonly.christies.com)
The Only Intuitive Interface Is the Nipple (www.greenend.org.uk)
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Scientists Untangle the Biology of an ''Undruggable'' Cancer Gene (www.nytimes.com)
How accurately calibrated is Jev? (maximumeffort.substack.com)
From the creator of Redis; run LLM locally with ds4 (dwarfstar.sh)
Mystery Function (codeset.ai)
Decision models like Jev don''t beat LLM-as-a-judge or traditional classifiers (developers.redhat.com)
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Blogging with Gleam, Org-Mode and Pandoc (byzantine-systems.github.io)
A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting (bsky.app)
Scientists invent underwater umbrellas to protect coral reefs (gizmodo.com)
AI as Normal Technology (2025) (knightcolumbia.org)
Lace and Labor: Lessons from the actual Luddites (articlesofinterest.substack.com)
What if we stopped using GPUs? [video] (www.youtube.com)
One month coding with GLM 5.3 Flash (wagtail.org)
SequenceHash: Multihashing for the rest of us (blog.trailofbits.com)
Robot Hands for Modern AI and Real Work (bostondynamics.com)
Venice’s failed war against Constantinople led to the first bond market (bigthink.com)
100 years of student radio history in the DLARC college radio collections (blog.archive.org)
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Our Project Suncatcher prototype satellite is in orbit (blog.google)
F.02 Decommission (www.figure.ai)