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Why AI agents need verified identity (chrisbergeron.com)

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US hires over 2k 'best and brightest' video gamers as air traffic controllers (the-express.com)

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Magnus Carlsen Retains Chess Esports World Cup Title (chess.com)

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Maybe the "Webmaster" Isn't Dead After All (meiert.com)

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ActivityPub Won by Being Boring (o.ee)

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U.S. retail sales unexpectedly post largest drop in more than a year (pbs.org)

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Taylor Farms faces recalls, six lawsuits, and a congressional inquiry (inc.com)

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Zooming Out (michaelbromley.co.uk)

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Desktop Calendar: A Design Journey – The Thunderbird Blog (thunderbird.net)

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Systemd-Networkd as a Router (apalrd.net)

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Guilt-Driven Development (markuseliasson.se)

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AI: The Devil on My Shoulder (myrkvi.no)

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Why Claude's Watermarking Won't Fix Anything (plagiarismtoday.com)

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Explain to Me in Simple Technical English (ghinda.com)

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In South Korea, some savour last season of legal dog meat (reuters.com)

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Private prisons announce $1.4B in revenue as immigration detentions climb (npr.org)

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I turned my RSS feeds into an e-ink newspaper to stop reading on my phone (heyjonny.dev)

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In Australia, a home battery boom has helped cut wholesale power prices (yale.edu)

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Court Rejects Fair Use Claim, Orders YouTube to Unmask Anime Recap Channels (torrentfreak.com)

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Curl Performance Tests (curl.se)

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Free of GitHub (carette.xyz)

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US courts will start publishing how often the government uses spyware (techcrunch.com)

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Swarms of tiny robots remove microplastics from soil and water (phys.org)

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AI's Frictionless Road to Hell (blog.joshgrey.uk)

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Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware (malwarebytes.com)

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The "Disability Dongle": Why Silicon Valley Hates Me and You (sightlessscribbles.com)

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Emotion Explorer (ifsart.com)

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What Programming and Computing Represent (venam.net)

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File Recovery in Process (gwolf.org)

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Another partial SSI trick with canonicalize (bernsteinbear.com)

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The Harness Is the Bottleneck (chrismdp.com)

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The Ferry Boat Children (fernandoslogbook.com)

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App Store allows developers to spam the submission and review process (lapcatsoftware.com)

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Greatness: Telegram-Distributed M365 AiTM PhaaS (zerobec.com)

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Mozilla says stricter antitrust measures against Google 'threaten Firefox' (techcentral.ie)

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2,500-year-old sculpture discovered at UNESCO site in Turkey (theartnewspaper.com)

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Desperate US sailors trying to jump overboard on extended Middle East deployment (independent.co.uk)

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Not so competent AI overlords (pauljacobson.me)

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US Authorizes Private Cyber Operations (cyberupdates365.com)

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I Use NoScript (daft.red)

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Oil barons hate this one cute lizard (luckyinstar.neocities.org)

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Cats and dogs are missing meals after a popular smart feeder went down (theverge.com)

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US Army Created and Maintains a Fictional World for Training Purposes (brilliantmaps.com)

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The Cities That Said Yes to Drugs (theatlantic.com)

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TIL: Unminimizing Ubuntu Docker Images (heitorpb.github.io)

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Plug and Pwn attack uses fake USB devices for Windows SYSTEM access (bleepingcomputer.com)

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Agentic Engineering Is Just Everything We Haven't Been Doing (matthewbrunelle.com)

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A Planet Position Widget (leancrew.com)

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How to Give a Eulogy (2015) (esquire.com)

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When fewer commits don't mean less work (andreasthinks.me)

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LLM Etiquette (paperless.blog)

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A few strong opinions about AI (noisydeadlines.net)

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I "wrote" my own 8086 nostalgia emulator (pavkam.dev)

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Data Center Foes' Newest Tack: Sue Locals over Approval Process (bloomberglaw.com)

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That Test Isn't Flaky. It's Broken (will-keleher.com)

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I Still Miss Apple CarPlay After 7 Years in a Tesla (josemunozmatos.com)

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Building scalable back end services with Rust and PostgreSQL (kerkour.com)

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Fail Faster (derickrethans.nl)

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Most of your tech debt is free (piechowski.io)

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The security program that only works when everyone is at their desk (andreafortuna.org)

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Nuclear power push ramps up uranium mill – and tribal health concerns (npr.org)

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Am I neglecting my open source projects? (zachleat.com)

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FDA Admitted in Print That Nothing It Knows of Will Wash Cyclospora Off Lettuce (marlerblog.com)

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Linux desktop use surged to 22% on one workday, Cloudflare data shows (zdnet.com)

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Google's Gemini app surges to one billion users (techcrunch.com)

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Canada's wildfire season is taking a heavy toll on First Nations (grist.org)

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Microsoft August 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 400 flaws, 3 zero-days (bleepingcomputer.com)

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AI and the Delusions of Increasing Productivity (charleshughsmith.blogspot.com)

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URLs aren't strings, and my recent encounter with this (utcc.utoronto.ca)

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How we used to get jobs: A newspaper classifieds story (ironicsans.ghost.io)

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Coffee Camp cattle farmer plants 14,000 trees for flood mitigation (abc.net.au)

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Don't Lock User Data Behind Paywalls (onlinegoddess.net)

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The IMAX Whisperer (totei.com)

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The Loading Museum · the waits of your life, rebuilt (sheets.works)

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New Orleans Deploys AI for 911 Calls–What Are Other Cities Doing? (newsweek.com)

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Should You Self-Host LLM Inference? Cost and Risk Guide (theaiengineer.substack.com)

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The Clash of the Egosystems (optoutproject.net)

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Source-Level Debugging for the Atari Lynx (brianpeek.com)

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Illinois just passed a law that puts Linux on the hook for age verification (linuxstans.com)

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Unsubscribe, If You Can (ofb.biz)

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Putting frontier cyber models in more trusted hands – OpenAI (openai.com)

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Major Oak: Ancient 'Robin Hood' tree is dead, experts say (bbc.com)

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I close SSH port 22 (and what I use instead) (michelebologna.net)

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Aptoide becomes the first rival app store to return to Google Play in the US (techcrunch.com)

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Looking at Tarpit and LLM Maze Stats (bentasker.co.uk)

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When coding gets cheap, engineering gets harder (crinkles.dev)

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Configuration Is Not Customization (boldfaceline.com)

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LLM Performance and Following Requirements (danpalmer-me.pages.dev)

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The Day the AI Act Grew Teeth: GPAI Enforcement Goes Live (simonroses.com)

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More than half of AI-generated patches are broken (cyberscoop.com)

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» Checking which macOS apps rely on Rosetta (spokenlikeageek.com)

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Ups Refunded the Overcharged Tariff (oldvcr.blogspot.com)

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Taylor Farms de Mexico recalled 236,192 CASES of lettuce (efoodalert.com)

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John Crowley Has Died (crookedtimber.org)

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Hours in an Oakland Dive Bar (oaklandside.org)

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How to Use Podman for Home Lab Setup (oneuptime.com)

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The Problem with Vibe-Coded Flattery (tedium.co)

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AI Layoffs at Oracle, Amazon, and Cloudflare All Have One Thing in Common (inc.com)

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Amazon Built a Data Center in a California Town Without Anyone Noticing (wsj.com)

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Water utilities group partners with DEF CON offshoot for Water Watch Center (therecord.media)