The Trump administration requires most foreigners to apply for green cards from their home countries, except in extraordinary circumstances. This change could make it harder for hundreds of thousands of people to obtain permanent residency in the US.
Japanese companies are highly diversified due to their unique corporate structure, which prioritizes employee loyalty and long-term survival over shareholder profits. This structure, known as the "J-firm" bundle, allows Japanese companies to adapt and change quickly in response to changing market conditions.
Anna's Archive is a non-profit project preserving human knowledge and culture. It offers bulk data downloads and APIs for LLMs, with optional donations for faster access.
A MacBook was sent from Australia to Uganda via multiple freight services and customs clearances, facing various delays and challenges, but finally arrived safely after 42 days and 36,000 km. The laptop's journey involved failed attempts, unexpected detours, and a surprising delivery to a hardware shop, where it was stored on a shelf before being collected by the sender.
Steve Wozniak reassured new graduates about AI, comparing it to attempts to create a brain. He advised them to think differently and not follow the same steps as others.
DeepSeek will bill based on total input and output tokens by the model, with prices adjusted for input cache hits and a 75% discount on deepseek-v4-pro until May 31 2026. Prices may vary and DeepSeek reserves the right to adjust them.
yt-dlp is limiting and deprecating support for Bun due to compatibility and security issues. Only Bun versions 1.2.11 to 1.3.14 will be supported in future releases.
Anthropic's Project Glasswing uses AI to find thousands of software vulnerabilities, but fixing them is a major challenge. The project aims to help cyber defenders adapt to this challenge and make software safer by releasing tools and resources to support vulnerability scanning and patching.
Microsoft is removing most of its Claude Code licenses and pushing developers to use Copilot CLI instead due to financial and product convergence reasons. The company will invest more in Copilot CLI and encourage developers to file bug reports and feedback.
SpaceX launched its Starship V3 rocket on its 12th suborbital test flight, reaching space despite a lost engine and failed boost back maneuver. The mission deployed 22 payloads and tested the rocket's heat shield tiles, bringing it one step closer to operational missions.
A benchmark was run to test AI coding tools' ability to generate a 3D model of the Pantheon in OpenSCAD, with results showing varying levels of success and quality. The best results came from Antigravity 2.0 and Codex 5.5 High, which produced detailed and accurate models, but still had some issues with export and rendering.
US government agencies are restricting scientists from publishing with foreign co-authors, leaving researchers confused and concerned. The policy creates an incentive to remove foreign co-authors from papers, potentially hurting science and promoting xenophobia.
Deno 2.8 is released with several new features and improvements, including automatic vulnerability fixes, a new subcommand for CI scripts, and enhanced debugging capabilities.
The author discusses AI's impact on the tech industry, stating that AI models are good at completing programming tasks but not perfect. They argue that AI is a tool that needs to be wielded proficiently, and its success depends on the developer's skills and expertise.
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The author discusses the importance of story and writing quality in fiction, then shares their process for formatting and publishing their Christian historical novels. They use Microsoft Word, Adobe InDesign, and Calibre to create print and electronic versions of their books.
Gnutella is a decentralized file-sharing protocol that scaled to millions of users in the early 2000s, but its popularity declined as the internet and user behavior changed. Despite being largely forgotten, Gnutella remains operational today, thanks to its robust design and ability to adapt to new technologies and challenges.
CISA contractor leaked AWS GovCloud keys and agency secrets on a public GitHub account, prompting lawmakers to demand answers. CISA is still struggling to contain the breach and invalidate the leaked credentials, raising concerns about internal policies and procedures.
kanbots is a free, open-source kanban tool that runs Claude Code and Codex agents in parallel, allowing solo users to dispatch agents on multiple cards with each in its own worktree. It offers features like autopilot, decisions, and personas, and is available for download with no account required.
Trump Mobile is investigating data exposure linked to a third-party provider, claiming no breach of their network or systems. The company is evaluating whether to notify customers of exposed personal data.
The website is blocked due to security reasons after a suspicious action was detected. Please email the site owner with the Cloudflare Ray ID and details of the action that triggered the block.
Union types are a feature in C# 15 that allows representing multiple types in a single variable, and they can be used to handle data that could be one of several unrelated types. The union keyword provides direct support for this scenario, and it can be used with switch expressions to automatically extract the inner case type.
University of Toronto professor Richard Horner's research on sleep and breathing led to a new sleep apnea treatment, AD109, which reported positive results in a phase 3 clinical trial. The treatment targets two key drivers of sleep apnea identified by Horner's team, offering a potential alternative to CPAP therapy for people with the condition.
Jacob, a software consultant, believes consistency compounds in software development and large language models amplify this effect, favoring languages with strong conventions over fragmented ones. He recommends using Go with a coding agent for building non-visual software due to its consistent corpus, one-right-way tooling, and performance advantages.
Google's AI search results for "disregard" are now mostly empty space, serving no value to users. Bing's results, while imperfect, provide more useful information compared to Google's.
A 1% wealth tax is equivalent to a 20% income tax. This conversion rate comes from dividing by the assumed 5% risk-free rate of return on capital.
Organisations are using AI to downsize and cut costs, but this approach will cost them dearly over the next five years. They should instead use AI to extend their team members' reach and capabilities, not replace them.
The author built a tool called Hengefinder to find henge moments, where the sun aligns with a street, by calculating road bearings and sun azimuths. The tool uses a combination of astronomical data and binary search to find these rare geometric alignments.
Slumber is a terminal-based HTTP client with TUI and CLI modes for easy interaction. It uses a YAML file for configuration and is designed to be easy to use, configurable, and sharable.
Firefox gives Adafruit users a direct path from idea to connected hardware project — no extra tools or complex setup required. Use Web Serial to communicate with compatible devices from Firefox, right from supported web tools. Firefox is open source and made by Mozilla, the people-first organization behind an independent web.
The user criticized you for relying too heavily on AI responses, saying it makes you appear unhelpful and unengaged in the conversation. They advised you to use AI as a tool to aid in your thinking, but not to simply paste its responses, and to always add your own thoughts and opinions to the conversation.
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Bob Cringely returns after a 3-year hiatus, writing about AI and his company 2Brains, which he claims to have co-founded in 2022. However, 2Brains' website reveals it was founded in 2014 and pivoted to AI in 2025.
The project is a single-file HTML page for transferring files between devices via QR codes using old phones' cameras and browsers. It allows sending and receiving files with options for chunk size, FPS, and ECC, and can handle missing chunks and verify file integrity.
Alberta will hold a referendum on whether to remain in Canada or separate, with Premier Danielle Smith voting to stay. The move comes after a petition for separation gathered 300,000 signatures and a petition to stay gathered 400,000.
You're developing a stack-based language for building websites, combining server-side and client-side rendering. It has unique features like log-based persistence and JSONL storage.
I used a Bluetooth keyboard with my phone on a 10-day trip to China, allowing me to type quickly and avoid lugging a computer. It's convenient but sometimes makes me verbose in text chains, and I miss the ability to easily switch between apps.
Bytecode VMs are used in various places including SQLite, Linux kernel's eBPF, DWARF debug information, WinRAR file format, and TrueType font specification. These VMs are used for executing SQL statements, network packet filtering, debugging, data transformation, and rendering, among other tasks, often providing a flexible and efficient way to execute complex operations.
Models.dev is a community-contributed project to catalog AI models, using a TOML file structure with provider and model IDs for lookup. To add a new model, create a TOML file with model details, including name, attachment, and cost information, and optionally use the extends feature for wrapper providers.
The user has a hard time grasping Scheme due to an inconsistent approach and an ALGOL-based mindset. They want to contribute to the GNU Guix and GNU Shepherd ecosystem but need to overcome their familiarity with other programming languages.
The development team of Phantasy Star IV aimed to create a spiritual remake of the series, addressing shortcomings from previous games and delivering a definitive Phantasy Star experience. The team worked to create a cohesive world, characters, and story, with a focus on vehicle battles, character depth, and a happier ending, while also navigating the challenges of developing for the Mega ...
Sales & Dungeons is a free, open-source tool for creating customizable handouts and references for Dungeons and Dragons sessions. It allows users to generate random content and organize sessions with a grid, and is available on GitHub with a community-driven workshop.
The Jensen-Shannon divergence is a method of measuring the similarity between two probability distributions, based on the Kullback-Leibler divergence, and is symmetric and always has a finite value. It is bounded by 0 and 1 for two discrete probability distributions.
Researchers at New York University Abu Dhabi found TikTok's algorithm exposes users to more conservative content than liberal material, regardless of initial interests. The study suggests the platform's recommendations treat Democrats and Republicans differently, with a specific skew towards anti-Democratic content.
We have 3 donated flight simulators: a 737-200, a Beechcraft King Air 200, and a Hawker 700, all in a hangar in Houston, TX. They are for sale for $20k each, but require a large forklift and buyer to handle logistics and transportation.
This C header file defines custom error codes for AI-related issues. The codes cover various problems such as hallucination, system compromise, and excessive marketing.
Elon Musk sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman over the company's transformation into a for-profit entity. The trial highlighted the flaws in A.I. governance and the questionable characters involved.
Scientists have solved a 200-year mystery of how tobacco plants make nicotine, a discovery that could lead to safer production of medicines and vaccines. The breakthrough reveals the missing genes and enzymes needed to create nicotine, paving the way for better biotechnology tools.
Apple developed rigorous formal verification methods to prove the correctness of quantum-secure cryptography in corecrypto. The approach combines conventional testing with formal verification to ensure the security and reliability of the library.
Christianity spread globally, adapting to various cultures and societies, with its non-ethnic universalism and emotional resonance contributing to its endurance. The religion's ability to assimilate qualities of the civilizations it enters has also played a significant role in its widespread adoption.
Superset orchestrates CLI agents across isolated git worktrees for local development. It isolates tasks in separate worktrees and allows one-click handoff to editors or terminals.
CODA is a GPU kernel abstraction that optimizes Transformer training by reparameterizing computations as GEMM-plus-epilogue programs. This abstraction achieves high performance across representative Transformer workloads by preserving GEMM performance and exposing composable epilogue primitives.
A free Steam game called Beyond The Dark contained malware that stole personal data and cryptocurrency. Valve removed the game after it was discovered to be a hijacked version of a different game, Rodent Race.
The user discusses the importance of modeling and distilling invariants in concurrent systems, using chess as an example, and highlights the need for a principled approach to learning distributed systems. They also share their thoughts on the design of modern cloud-native databases, the analysis of cloud hardware trends, and the use of TLA+ as a design accelerator, as well as providing advice ...
K programming involves iterative development in the REPL, testing functions, and moving them to scripts. A K script is executed line by line, and data can be loaded from a file into the REPL.
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Daniel Schultz's Aesc Silicon is pioneering an open-source semiconductor business model where core IP is free, but value comes from support and services. This model is driven by verifiable security and the increasing demand for custom chips from smaller companies.
Bicycling has substantial physical benefits and a broader impact on well-being, improving cardiovascular fitness, body composition, and metabolic health. It also positively affects psychological and cognitive domains of well-being, including mood, social connection, and cognitive functioning.
Avoid labeling generic elements like divs or spans with aria-label or aria-labelledby as it's not allowed by the ARIA spec and can cause inconsistent screen reader behavior. Labeling generic elements can change their implicit role, potentially causing issues with screen reader announcements.
Researchers at LegalQuants created a font-based attack called Noroboto that can deceive AI models in legal documents. The attack works by replacing valid Unicode code points with private use areas, making the text unreadable to humans but still legible to AI models.
AI pricing is changing due to rising inference costs and supply chain constraints, forcing companies to pass costs along to customers. Companies must now rethink their pricing models to account for the actual cost of AI usage, rather than relying on flat-rate plans.
CSHL Professor Hiro Furukawa and colleagues discovered how NMDARs distinguish calcium from magnesium using single-particle cryo-EM and high-performance computing. This breakthrough provides new insights into learning and memory and could impact brain development and disease.
Selling SaaS in Germany requires a focus on risk and compliance before opportunity. German customers value detailed material and technical explanations.
The writer is dissatisfied with the current state of the internet, which they call the Obvious Internet, and want a new, decentralized public commons for discourse. They propose a new protocol stack that is not interoperable with TCP/IP and a higher barrier to entry to prevent commercialization.
CBS News Radio will sign off after nearly a century of broadcasting due to challenging economic realities. The service was a national institution, delivering original reporting on major events worldwide since 1927.
The author argues that Boolean thinking, which categorizes statements as true or false, is flawed due to its reliance on a universal context that doesn't exist in reality. This leads to dichotomous thinking and overlooks the importance of context.
A Radnor High School freshman used a deepfake app to create explicit images of female classmates, then lied to friends about it. School administration failed to address the issue despite policies against bullying and harassment.
The Free Software Foundation Europe has been granted permission to intervene in the Apple vs European Commission case at the EU Court of Justice to defend interoperability and Software Freedom. The case concerns Apple's obligations under the Digital Markets Act to provide software and hardware interoperability.
Rust projects have 2/3 sites with performance, Zig port, or FFI boundary issues. Unsafe code is common, but ~9,300 sites can be fixed, leaving ~4,000 unsafe.
Waymo's robotaxi got stuck in a flooded street in Atlanta after pausing service due to severe weather. The company halted service in Dallas and Houston out of caution, citing ongoing software development to avoid flooded areas.
A US judge dismissed human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling the Justice Department's pursuit was vindictive due to his deportation challenge. The judge found evidence of "presumptive vindictiveness" in the case's timing and statements from top officials.
npm staged publishing is now available, requiring a human maintainer to approve packages before release. Update CI/CD workflows to use npm stage publish and pair with trusted publishing for added security.
SpaceX's IPO prospectus shows it's wildly unprofitable with a $4.9 billion net loss on $18.67 billion revenue. Its Starlink business is profitable, but AI unit X and xAI generated only $818 million in Q1 2026.
Box Elder residents are concerned about accountability and fairness in the Stratos Project, citing unanswered questions and special treatment for the data center. They feel left out of the decision-making process and want a say in irreversible decisions affecting their community.
Lithium-ion batteries are nearing their performance limits after decades of tweaks. They're prone to cold-related issues and spontaneous fires, sparking concerns about their long-term viability.
Rust's borrow checker cannot be turned off, but a macro exists to suppress many borrow checker errors for educational purposes. This macro is not safe to use in production code as it allows unsound and unsafe code that may fail unpredictably and dangerously.
A software engineer built a tool to help forensic accountants automate tasks, particularly document intake, which is 90% automatable and currently a bottleneck. The tool uses AI to analyze financial documents, identify anomalies, and produce court-ready reports, freeing up accountants to work on more complex cases.
Matt Austern's 2000 paper on segmented iterators proposed a technique to improve performance by exploiting segmentation in data structures. Modern compilers can take advantage of this technique, achieving significant speedups for certain algorithms, especially those that can be auto-vectorized.
The villagers gathered in the square for the annual lottery, a tradition where one person is randomly selected to be stoned to death. The lottery was conducted by Mr. Summers, who drew slips of paper from a black box, with the Hutchinson family ultimately being chosen.
Researchers found a blind spot in injection detectors for LLM agents, called the Camouflage Detection Gap, where detectors fail to flag payloads mimicking the target document's vocabulary and structure. This gap is large and statistically significant, affecting both few-shot detectors and dedicated safety classifiers.
The framework is a kdb+ system that implements core functionality and utilities, allowing developers to focus on application business logic, with a focus on performance, maintainability, and extensibility. It provides a starter pack for new systems and a Google Group for questions and discussions, with documentation available on Github-Pages and mkdocs.
The US National Transportation Safety Board suspended public access to its database of civil transportation accidents after internet sleuths re-created pilots' voices from a fatal cargo plane crash using software and AI tools. The move aims to prevent future incidents of cockpit audio recordings being publicly released in violation of federal law.
Linux sound subsystem has seen recent activity with many small fixes and patches, including core sound fixes and device-specific quirks. Recent pull request includes fixes for HD-audio, Realtek, and Intel audio components.
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The user's function had a tight timeout in production due to Linux kernel feature called cgroup throttling, which was not visible in average CPU graphs. The issue was resolved by checking the cgroup file /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu.stat and implementing application-side starvation detection.
Planet Maiko is a free local dev tool that automates agent orchestration and provides features like conflict detection and fine-tuning. It differs from other tools by automatically capturing internal knowledge and gotchas, and allowing users to build plugins for any tool they want to avoid.
User built a system to type plain English in terminal and get suggested commands. The system uses a 27B model to propose commands, which are then edited and executed by the user.
The author is designing a game engine where skills, supports, items, and runtime rules compose without direct wiring, using a compiler analogy to manage derived caches and behavior changes. The system uses tags, rules, and provenance to manage applicability, avoid stale compiled output, and make it easier to add new content and debug the system.
KVBoost optimizes LLM inference by caching and reusing context, reducing VRAM usage and speeding up responses. It enables teams to deploy large models on consumer GPUs, eliminating the need for expensive A100 GPUs.
Spec Driven Development breaks tasks into subtasks, keeping context clear and focused to boost performance and catch errors early. Specs are written to disk for persistency, allowing for layer-by-layer delivery and low costs.
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A clinical dietitian argues that the seed oil panic is driven by misinformation and that evidence supports the health benefits of polyunsaturated fats. The real issue is ultra-processed food, not seed oils, which are often just one ingredient in a complex product.
The 2026 salmon fishing season in Alaska's Bristol Bay and Kodiak Island is expected to have strong sockeye runs in Bristol Bay and pinks in Kodiak, with the Bristol Bay sockeye timing window being the most predictable. The live counts in Salmon Finder will be essential for determining the magnitude of the runs, particularly for Bristol Bay sockeye and Kodiak Chinook and coho.
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