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Commission chief says EU can learn from “pioneer” Australia in imposing minimum age for social media. European cyber and AI authorities in past weeks failed to gain access to superhacking AI, causing anxiety among officials.
Motorola phones are hijacking the Amazon app to inject an affiliate code, redirecting users to a suspicious website. Disabling the pre-installed Smart Feed app stops this behavior, which is linked to a recent app update.
DynIP provides fast DNS updates in under a minute, supporting RFC 2136 TSIG and both IPv4 and IPv6. It offers a generous free tier, BYOD, and no vendor lock-in for homelabs and infrastructure teams.
Drew Houston is stepping down as Dropbox CEO, transitioning to executive chairman role, while Ashraf Alkarmi will take over as co-CEO. Houston will focus on AI entrepreneurship after nearly two decades at Dropbox.
The writer gets frustrated with coding agents due to their human-like behavior and the illusion of interacting with a person. They feel free to lash out but realize it's pointless, suggesting a more radical solution of making the agent sound clinical and robotic.
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Uber spent $3.4 billion on AI research in 2025, questioning its return on investment. The company is struggling to link rising AI token consumption to useful consumer features.
Home ownership has many hidden costs including loan fees, interest, insurance, taxes, maintenance, and repairs. These costs can add up quickly and may not be immediately apparent when deciding whether to rent or buy a home.
The essay concludes that hiring an engineer in a cheaper country with a capable model becomes more economical than using top frontier models around month 11. The rising costs of AI can only go so far before becoming a concerning cash burn for enterprises, putting a price ceiling on frontier lab offerings.
The author criticizes React for being a bloated, slow, and complex framework that often leads to poor code quality and performance issues. They argue that React's ecosystem has become a self-perpetuating cycle of network effects rather than technical fit, and that it's often chosen over other alternatives due to familiarity rather than suitability.
The Wikimedia Foundation fired its longtime lead developer and disbanded a team that listened to volunteers, prompting a potential strike by Wikipedia editors. The Foundation has $296 million in reserves and a profitable AI revenue stream, but its actions have sparked a confrontation with global implications.
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AWS deleted the user's 10-year account without warning, but a single employee, Tarus Balog, escalated the case to the CEO and restored it, highlighting the importance of human intervention in technology. However, Tarus was later fired, and the company's focus on automation and AI led to a culture where employees who prioritize human values are optimized away, leaving the user to question the ...
Researchers improved transformer models for long tasks by adding a sleep-like mechanism that reduces attention computation. This method, which involves offline processing during "sleep," improves performance on tasks that require deep reasoning.
Colorectal cancer rates are increasing in younger people due to various factors including general health, diet, and environmental exposures. However, the trend may be more complex than initially thought, with rates also increasing in older generations and other types of cancer rising in younger people.
User is upset about open-source projects adding ads to commits without payment, considering it free advertising. They prefer tools that disclose AI usage without advertising.
Earthion is a space shooter game where Azusa Takanashi fights to save humanity from hostile invaders on Earth. The game features stunning visuals, intense gameplay, and a legendary soundtrack by Yuzo Koshiro.
User wants to use Vision Pro as macOS window manager, but compatibility issues and app quality hold them back. They desire deeper integration with macOS and native apps, but Apple's stance on streaming apps is a barrier.
Stack Overflow's revenue has doubled to $115 million despite a decline in engagement due to AI, while the company has found a new niche in licensing its data to AI companies. The demise of software engineering roles may have been overblown as AI agents still require human management.
The writer had a bad job interview experience at a mental health startup where they were asked invasive personal questions, making them feel emotionally drained and judged. The writer suggests reconsidering the approach to evaluating cultural fit to avoid making candidates feel vulnerable.
Subscriptions can change your behavior and preferences, often in subtle ways, making it difficult to analyze their true value. Companies prioritize profits over user benefit, structuring subscriptions to optimize for long-term profitability and behavioral modification.
Flatpak developers plan to rewrite the project, known as Flatpak Next or 2.0, to use modern technologies and ideas. The current version may gain a dependency on systemd, limiting its distribution-agnostic capabilities.
TIGIT, a protein target for cancer treatment, failed in clinical trials despite initial promise and significant investment. The failure highlights the complexity of biology and the challenges of translating scientific theory into effective treatments.
The author discusses how many programming languages, including JavaScript, have a problem with asynchronous code, which can be thought of as "red functions" that can only be called by other "red functions". This problem is solved by languages like Go, which use threads to eliminate the distinction between synchronous and asynchronous code.
Modern Blu-ray players can now rip physical media from older consoles like GameCube and Xbox 360 with OmniDrive firmware. Compatibility is limited to select MediaTek MT1959 chipset Blu-ray drives from Asus, LG, Buffalo, and Verbatim.
A fintech's mobile API had a security posture issue due to a path matching conflict between AWS HTTP API and Lambda authorizer. The issue was resolved after identifying a path rewrite behavior that dropped the auth context, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive endpoints.
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MiMo's pricing system is being renovated with a maximum 99% reduction and global synchronization on May 27th. The new system increases usage volume 5-8 times and resets Credits quotas for users with valid Token Plans.
To create an Ultima-style map view, you need to decouple the world coordinates from the visible screen coordinates and treat the playable area as a window into a larger 'world' buffer. Optimizations such as using lookup tables, unrolling loops, and replacing slow pokes with print statements can significantly improve performance, but it's essential to measure the hot path before optimizing.
Minicor builds and maintains desktop automations for teams to focus on deals and product shipping. It adapts to UI changes and edge cases with 93-96% click accuracy.
The EAGLE 3.1 team improved speculative decoding robustness and efficiency by addressing attention drift and hidden-state magnitude issues. EAGLE 3.1 achieves up to 2x longer acceptance length and 2.03x higher per-user output throughput compared to EAGLE 3.
Pope Leo XIV's encyclical addresses AI ethics, warning of risks and emphasizing human dignity. It calls for sustainable solutions and responsible AI use to protect the environment and people's rights.
Ferrari's share price dropped 6% after unveiling its first electric vehicle, the Luce, with a minimalist design. The Luce has a 329-mile range and 0-100km/h acceleration in 2.5 seconds, but its design is divisive among investors and fans.
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is visiting Canada for a five-day trip to discuss defense cooperation. Germany is also experiencing a heat wave and a class-action lawsuit has begun against TÜV Süd over a fatal dam collapse in Brazil.
Sweden has reached its target of being smoke-free with less than 5% of the population smoking regularly. The decrease is attributed to broad preventative work, including increased taxes and advertising bans.
A cybersecurity researcher discovered critical vulnerabilities in the CBSE's On-Screen Marking portal, allowing full account takeover and tampering with exam evaluations. The issues were reported to CERT-In but remained unpatched, highlighting the importance of basic security measures.
AI's impact on jobs is still unclear, with some data suggesting a small effect on the labor market. Economists warn of a potential disruption, but better data is needed to understand the transition and prepare for its effects.
Europe's GEOINT power is shifting rapidly, with Sweden set to surpass France in spy satellites. Sweden's growth may come with a risk of US tech dependence.
Apollo Global Management presentation is for internal use only and does not constitute investment advice. Forward-looking statements may differ from actual events due to various risks and uncertainties.
The smart home dream of 2015 has largely evaporated due to abandoned devices, subscription services, and reliability issues. A locally hosted solution like Home Assistant is available but still requires technical expertise to set up and maintain.
The author attended their 30th college reunion and noticed a trend of anxiety about AI's impact on the future. They reminisced about their old game BattleTris, which they created in college, and with the help of AI, they were able to revive it and play it again after 20 years.
Logseq Doctor is an alpha CLI tool for Logseq Markdown files with features like backlog management and task addition. It will be converted to Go and only new features will be added to the Go CLI.
The user discusses the Manufactured Normalcy Field, a concept by Venkatesh Rao that explains how people adapt to new technologies by creating familiar experiences. A brainstorming session at FOO camp using this concept led to creative ideas and a game where people describe normal things in a way that reveals their inherent weirdness.
The TP–7 is a portable field recorder with advanced features for recording, editing, and transcription of audio. It allows users to capture and preserve ideas, interviews, and live performances with high-quality audio.
DeepSWE is a long-horizon software engineering benchmark that delivers four major advances over existing benchmarks. It produces a sharper comparison of frontier coding agents, with models separating into wide gaps that match real-world differences.
Open source values prioritize user privacy and reject targeted ads, making age attestation unnecessary. We engaged with lawmakers to exempt open source software from age verification laws, setting a standard for other legislatures to follow.
Textile waste starts early in the production process, with 44% of materials lost before garments reach consumers. Only 17% of original fibers in a t-shirt can be recycled into a new one, with potential for 10% reduced greenhouse gas emissions and 20-25% reduced environmental impacts.
Vernon Spear, an 85-year-old man, contracted a flesh-eating bacteria infection from a crab trap in Maryland, highlighting the growing threat of climate-changed microbes.