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The article warns that widespread deployment of AI-powered surveillance systems could severely undermine personal freedoms, democracy, and social progress through immediate, automated enforcement of m...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have conducted the first detailed analysis of WD 1856 b, a Jupiter-sized planet that survived its host star's evolution into a white dwarf. The observ...

Google researchers have demonstrated a method to continuously recalibrate superconducting quantum processors during operation by leveraging data from quantum error correction. This approach uses reinf...

Geohot's essay critiques the current trajectory of AI development, arguing that the industry has become obsessed with scaling parameters rather than achieving genuine intelligence. He proposes a visio...

The article investigates the complex financial relationships between Nvidia, cloud provider CoreWeave, and Nebius, suggesting a circular financing structure that fuels the current GPU boom. It highlig...

The White House has appointed Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb to lead the new UAP Science Advisory Council, which aims to scientifically investigate unidentified anomalous phenomena. Loeb, known for h...

The article advocates for using STRICT tables in SQLite to enforce schema constraints that were previously optional, thereby improving data integrity and reducing runtime errors. It explains how this ...

The article provides an update on the escalating issue of AI scrapers overwhelming websites, noting that the problem has worsened since a previous report in early 2025. It details how attackers use re...

ClickHouse details their engineering efforts to scale PgBouncer, achieving a 4x increase in throughput when used with ClickHouse's PostgreSQL-compatible interface. The article provides technical insig...

Realities is launching smart glasses designed specifically for productivity rather than visual recording, targeting professionals who frequently attend meetings, give presentations, or travel internat...

CISA revealed that it had to construct its incident response playbook on the fly during a recent security breach involving exposed contractor credentials on GitHub. The incident was initially flagged ...

Phia, a shopping startup co-founded by Bill Gates' daughter, is facing allegations of 'cookie stuffing,' a deceptive practice used to fraudulently claim affiliate commissions. A Bloomberg investigatio...

The US Bureau of Land Management is proposing the first major overhaul of public lands grazing regulations since 1995, aiming to expand livestock operations on 155 million acres while significantly re...

The Nopia, a viral modular synthesizer that gained attention in 2023, is nearing completion and is expected to launch in a few months for approximately £550. Designed by Martin Grieco and Rocío Gal, t...

Surveillance technology company Flock Safety faced renewed criticism after issuing a cease and desist letter to a lecture series attempting to debate its practices. The incident sparked significant on...

Bigme has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the Hibreak, a dual-screen smartphone featuring an E-ink display paired with an LCD screen, 5G connectivity, stylus support, and Android 16. This device p...

The author introduces Ant, a comprehensive JavaScript ecosystem featuring a custom runtime, package manager, deployment platform, and desktop app framework similar to Electron. This update expands on ...

The author expresses frustration over a travel agency's Android app that merely serves basic web content while collecting tracking data and displaying ads. To resolve this, they set up a rooted Androi...

The author investigates why a segmentation fault message disappears when running a C program through the `entr` utility and `bash -c`. The issue stems from bash's optimization to `exec` commands inste...

Nigel Tao introduces Handsum, a new custom image file format designed for Low Quality Image Placeholders (LQIPs) that offers fixed byte sizes ranging from 48 to 147 bytes. Based on the Discrete Cosine...

The author uses a specific bug report in the hyperscript project to illustrate the practical challenges of relying on AI for code maintenance. The article highlights the 'Sorcerer's Apprentice' proble...

The author explores using NetBSD as a daily desktop operating system, highlighting its clean, retro-inspired interface and stable Unix heritage. While Linux dominates open-source discussions, this pie...

Meta has removed a controversial AI feature from Instagram following significant user backlash. The company stated that while the intent was to offer a creative tool giving users control over their pu...

Constantin Koehncke, CEO of Image Line, discusses his leadership of FL Studio, highlighting recent AI integrations like stem separation and the Gopher chatbot. The interview also touches on his previo...

Dosa Divas is a concise role-playing game that delivers an epic adventure experience in under 10 hours, balancing bold stylistic choices with personal drama. The review highlights how it avoids the in...