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UK watchdog urged to probe GDPR failures in Home Office eVisa rollout (theregister.com)

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Emoji Book Synopses (taylor.town)

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Whitehall rejects £1.8B digital ID price tag – but won't say what it will cost (theregister.com)

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"I'll leave you to it" (notoneoffbritishisms.com)

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Novel clickjacking attack relies on CSS and SVG (theregister.com)

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Solving a large system of polynomial equations over F2 (mathoverflow.net)

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Cloudflare suffers second outage in as many months during routine maintenance (theregister.com)

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UK digital ID plan gets a price tag at last – £1.8B (theregister.com)

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Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers (evansville.edu)

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Judicial Malfeasance and Palestine Action (craigmurray.org.uk)

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Jury trials set to be axed for most crimes under major shake up (legalcheek.com)

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Climbing the cosmic distance ladder: another sample chapter (terrytao.wordpress.com)

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UK minister ducks cost questions on nationwide digital ID scheme (theregister.com)

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Gary Mani Mounfield of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream Dead at 63 (manchestereveningnews.co.uk)

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Dumb Ways to Die: Printed Ephemera (ilovetypography.com)

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AI is bad at math, ORCA shows (theregister.com)

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Palantir plots NHS skills drive for its controversial data platform (theregister.com)

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Report blasts UK Ministry of Defence over Afghan data-handling failures (theregister.com)

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UK tribunal says reselling Microsoft licenses is A-OK (theregister.com)

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Ragged Float (meyerweb.com)

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VLC's keeper of the cone nets European free software gong (theregister.com)

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New Nikodym set constructions over finite fields (terrytao.wordpress.com)

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"Snarky"; "Snark" (notoneoffbritishisms.com)

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Placebo Emporium: 2025 Annual Shareholder Letter (taylor.town)

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Steven Heller's Font of the Month: Archive Matrix (ilovetypography.com)

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Famed software engineer DJB tries Fil-C and likes what he sees (theregister.com)

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Digital ID is less about illegal working, more about rummaging through drawers (theregister.com)

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UK calls up Armed Forces veterans for digital ID soft launch (theregister.com)

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Speeding up C++ functions with a thread_local cache (lemire.me)

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Literal crossed wires sent cops after innocent neighbors in child abuse case (theregister.com)

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How to use the possessive 's with et al.? (2009) (wordreference.com)

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"Snarky"; "Snark" (notoneoffbritishisms.com)

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Aesthetics Matter (lemire.me)

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Clop crew hits Oracle E-Business Suite users with fresh zero-day (theregister.com)

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AI: The slacker's dream come true (theregister.com)

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Digital ID, same place, different time (theregister.com)

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Hardware inspector fired for spotting an error he wasn't trained to find (theregister.com)

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Open source to closed doors: RubyGems control fight erupts (theregister.com)

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EU starting registration of fingerprints and faces for short-stay foreigners (theregister.com)

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UK chancellor Putin the blame on Russia for cyber chaos, but evidence says not (theregister.com)

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RubyGems maintainer quits after Ruby Central takes control of project (theregister.com)

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Brussels faces privacy crossroads over encryption backdoors (theregister.com)

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What's Got into Stephen King? (notoneoffbritishisms.com)

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Johnson, Cummings met Thiel months before Palantir won NHS pandemic role (theregister.com)

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AI Darwin Awards Launch (theregister.com)

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Don't Stop for Strangers! (cinemasojourns.com)

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PostGIS in Non-Standard Path (osgeo.org)

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RefreshOS 2.5: The Debian remix that borrows from every desk in the house (theregister.com)

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What colour are the Liberal Democrats? (iamkate.com)

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Bad Craziness (columbia.edu)

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Steven Heller's font of the month: Experimo (ilovetypography.com)

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Yvette Cooper Is Lying (craigmurray.org.uk)

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UK allows facial recognition scans of passport, immigration databases (theregister.com)

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God created men; Sam Altman made them equal (taylor.town)

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How did British pub food get so grim? (theguardian.com)

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Rails ViewComponent 4.0.0 (github.com/viewcomponent)

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Millions of age checks performed as UK Online Safey Act gets rolling (theregister.com)

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Huda Ammori Wins a Judicial Review of Palestine Action Proscription (craigmurray.org.uk)

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Robot Riot (cinemasojourns.com)

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Malicious Mischief (craigmurray.org.uk)

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Under-qualified sysadmin crashed Amazon.com for 3 hours with a typo (theregister.com)

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Imagine humans checking AI didn't make a mistake – forever (theregister.com)

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Ask HN: Why "check out" prevelant for AI slop

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UK police dangle £75M to digitize its VHS tape archives (theregister.com)

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Game, set, botch: AI umpiring at Wimbledon goes long (theregister.com)

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Notes on Epistemic Collapse (columbia.edu)

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Time Machine (cinemasojourns.com)

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A tool to verify estimates, II: a flexible proof assistant (terrytao.wordpress.com)

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C++20 concepts for nicer compiler errors (lemire.me)

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A proof of concept tool to verify estimates (terrytao.wordpress.com)

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DARPA to 'radically' rev up mathematics research. And yes, with AI (theregister.com)

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Show HN: CI-Hush (gitlab.com/jjg)

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The Natural System of Colours (c82.net)

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Scientific Colour Maps (fabiocrameri.ch)

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The View from My Office (columbia.edu)

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A Tale of Two Cities (columbia.edu)

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NCSC, GCHQ, UK Gov't expunge advice to “use Apple encryption” (alecmuffett.com)

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Begrudgingly Choosing CBOR over MessagePack (taylor.town)

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Coordinates of Smartphones Feared Stolen (theregister.com)

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Mixing Rust and C in Linux likened to cancer by kernel maintainer (theregister.com)

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Nature Research Intelligence (columbia.edu)

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Now Trump's import tariffs could raise the cost of a laptop for Americans by 68% (theregister.com)

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Pornhub pulls out of Florida, VPN demand 'surges 1150%' (theregister.com)

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How did past mathematicians feel about giant computations? (mathoverflow.net)

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Frequently asked questions about signal handling in C (plover.com)

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Adolf, Eva and Guests in Bavaria (cinemasojourns.com)

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What Is the Complex Step Approximation? (2020) (nhigham.com)

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Dame Judi Dench reveals pet parrot calls her by rude nickname (independent.co.uk)

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Stinky Gifts from Your Idea Kitty (taylor.town)

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What is known about G. A. Croes? (mathoverflow.net)

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Cane Toads: An Unnatural History (1988) (cinemasojourns.com)

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Homage to Alexander Grothendieck (igrothendieck.org)

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The Perfect AI Companion (cinemasojourns.com)

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Movie Title Hall of Fame: The Sublime, the Weird and the Ridiculous (cinemasojourns.com)

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Life in Transition (cinemasojourns.com)

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Expert Lists: Fonts for UI/UX Design (ilovetypography.com)

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The Rip Van Winkle Syndrome (cinemasojourns.com)

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Richard S. Hamilton 1943-2024 (columbia.edu)

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Ellison declares Oracle 'all in' on AI mass surveillance (theregister.com)

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A one man war of attrition (taylor.town)