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Crap is more memorable than your slop (rhyswynne.co.uk)

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Trying to Build Your Own Consumer-Grade Router in 2026 (hackaday.com)

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Code is not even close to half the battle (aleksei.dev)

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Android Auto users say Gemini won't stop talking, and it's not even right (androidauthority.com)

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The California town that just wants to be left alone (sfgate.com)

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Prt-Scan: AI-Powered GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack (wiz.io)

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Solve by Default (theengineersetlist.substack.com)

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Uber Let AI Write the Code. It Blew the Budget (aimmediahouse.com)

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There's yet another study about how bad AI is for our brains (engadget.com)

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Rusting Rivers: Alarm Grows over Uptick in Acidic Arctic Waters (yale.edu)

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Apple's 'AI coding bootcamp' could help its engineers fix Siri (appleinsider.com)

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Game Devs Explain the Tricks Involved with Letting You Pause a Game (kotaku.com)

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60% of Australian children still using social media despite ban for under 16s (mollyrosefoundation.org)

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I made a terminal pager (theleo.zone)

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Stop building agents, start harnessing Goose (maxamillion.sh)

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Ticketmaster is an illegal monopoly, jury rules (theverge.com)

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The Internet Is a Place (catskull.net)

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Taxpayers to spend $477B on tax season (thecentersquare.com)

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The Courage to Stop (zeldman.com)

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AI Is an Amplifier. What Are You Amplifying? (leadership.garden)

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YouTuber Jon Prosser broke Liquid Glass – and what happened in the fallout (theverge.com)

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Write stuff down and document things (thereabouts.bearblog.dev)

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What Do You Own? (seths.blog)

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Rescind Davis Bacon (marginalrevolution.com)

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Kerrygold Maker Ornua Sees Middle East War Driving Food Inflation (bloomberg.com)

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What's Happening to Beyond Meat? (foodpolitics.com)

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Human Error Is OK Machine Madness Is a No-No Why? (om.co)

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AI could mean the death of anonymity (not-ship.com)

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Sony Is Removing Many Popular Features from Its Free OTA TV Options (cordcuttersnews.com)

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Fedora 45 To Consider Building x86_64-v3 Packages (phoronix.com)

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You can control serial devices from Firefox (theregister.com)

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Behold, the only known working Aesthedes in the world. CAD/CAM system from 1985 (reddit.com)

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AI should elevate people, not eliminate them (simonroses.com)

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Designing the Transport Typeface (thamesandhudson.com)

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God sleeps in the minerals (wchambliss.wordpress.com)

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Linux and Fingerprint Readers: A Tough Combination (tedium.co)

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I wrote to Flock's privacy contact to opt out of their domestic spying program (honeypot.net)

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Open Apollo, UAD Apollo Drivers for Linux (librearts.org)

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Modifying FileZilla to Workaround Bambu 3D Printer's FTP Issue (lantian.pub)

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Chinese Reactions to Claude Mythos (chinatalk.media)

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I Discover New Blogs (kevquirk.com)

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Chicago Turns All Public School IDs into Library Cards to Boost Student Access (blockclubchicago.org)

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Addressing AI's Impact on Our Information Ecosystem (interface-eu.org)

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Is Anthropic 'nerfing' Claude? Users increasingly report performance degradation (venturebeat.com)

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Ozempic Dreams (daverupert.com)

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The Fediverse deserves a dumb graphical client (pages.casa)

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Finding My Way Back (jeddacp.com)

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Why Vim uses hjkl keys as arrow keys (catonmat.net)

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Google controls the most AI computing power, driven by its custom TPUs (epochai.substack.com)

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Ascending into the Realm of Japanese Charts (chartography.net)

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In Remembrance of John Martellaro (geektells.com)

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Why Rural Hospitals Close (reuters.com)

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Passkeys Are Too Hard (etodd.io)

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Verification Debt Is Your Next Headache (leadership.garden)

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Just Enough Chimera Linux (dwarmstrong.org)

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Sometimes I Don't Use AI at All (clintmcmahon.com)

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Anthropic's Mythos Preview and Project Glasswing (schneier.com)

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Cox vs. Sony Music Comes to Hollywood (copyrightlately.com)

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AI Agents for Economics Research (ai-mba.io)

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Someone bought 30 WordPress plugins and planted a backdoor in all of them (anchor.host)

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Billionaire signs up to be killed, have brain digitally preserved (thesun.co.uk)

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Apple Ramps Up MacBook Neo Production to 10M Units Amid Strong Demand (techpowerup.com)

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Dual national Londoner stranded in Spain by new border rule (bbc.com)

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I like to use Soviet control panels as a starting point (aresluna.org)

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Paris Court Issued Site Blocking Orders Against ISPs, DNS Resolvers and VPNs (torrentfreak.com)

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Make tmux pretty and usable (2024) (hamvocke.com)

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Jammed phone lines. Burned-out dispatchers. Can AI ease a strained 911 system? (begiant.ca)

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Bitten by snakes 200 times – on purpose: quest to help deliver new antivenom (theguardian.com)

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Solar power in Africa is heating up – thanks in part to chili peppers (cbc.ca)

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Montana tribes are using sovereignty to restore their waterways (hcn.org)

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'Our historical condition is a peculiar mixture of omniscience and impotence' (lemonde.fr)

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Closest Thing to Crazy (atvbt.com)

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HBO Obtains DMCA Subpoena to Unmask 'Euphoria' Spoiler Account on X (torrentfreak.com)

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Social Media Is the Opposite of Social Life (raptitude.com)

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Messing Around with Linux (disorientation.bearblog.dev)

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May be the first year of a million CVEs (liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org)

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The Global Wildlife Trade Is Fueling the Spread of Viruses (yale.edu)

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France Starts Plan to Replace Windows with Linux on Government Desktops (itsfoss.com)

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You're Looking at the Wrong Pretext Demo (denodell.com)

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Framework founder says that 'personal computing as we know it is dead' (tomshardware.com)

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Why are Philadelphians attacking Uber Eats delivery robots (billypenn.com)

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My Login Shell in Assembly (isene.org)

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Claude Mythos and misguided open-weight fearmongering (interconnects.ai)

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Installing Every* Firefox Extension (jack.cab)

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Jennifer Aniston and Friends Cost Us 377GB and Broke Ext4 Hardlinks (discourse.org)

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Travel writing's biggest myth (and why everyone is lying) (denisecullen.com.au)

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Analysis of Virtual.1 by Bagolymadar (farena.in)

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My Picture of the Present in AI (lesswrong.com)

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Price Page – Every Pricing Page Ever Made (pricepage.lol)

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BunnyCDN has been silently losing our production files for 15 months (reddit.com)

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Old habits die hard: Microsoft tries to limit our options, this time with AI (blog.mozilla.org)

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The grey market of podcast appearances (pierce.dev)

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Netflix Prices Went Up Again – I Bought a DVD Player Instead (aywren.com)

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Bitmap fonts make computers feel like computers again (korigamik.dev)

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You can have an RSS dependent website in 2026 (matduggan.com)

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Potential Markdown Data Loss When You Will Move Away from Obsidian (karl-voit.at)

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What game engines know about data that databases forgot (nockawa.github.io)

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Cached knowledge is not intelligence (olshansky.info)

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Solus and Age Verification (getsol.us)

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AI, Unemployment and Work (marginalrevolution.com)