Topic: Misc
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- Screwworm parasite infections in Mexico top 500 as human case rate triples
- Perseverance rover set to break Mars distance record, driving itself
- David Silver pledges his Ineffable Intelligence fortune to charity
- ChatTJB replaces an AI chatbot with one guy answering by hand
- Assert() is underused: a case for four rules to use it well
- An essay makes the case for protopia, a future built on 1% gains
- SDSS releases DR20, pairing 200,000 X-ray sources with black holes
- Nixpkgs core team disbands, says role became unsustainable
- Knowledge workers are losing faith in their careers as AI closes in
- Fenix Flexin stops denying he used AI on 'Rubberz'
- Bubble Bobble creator's 1989 column predicted AI rip-off games
- Jane Street launches ASIC reverse-engineering puzzle
- Cooking a steak needs almost no skill; a good one needs plenty, and AI coding is the same
- AI removed the friction that once taught programmers taste
- Why hobby programming communities are hostile to LLMs
- The Download: NASA's Roman Space Telescope and Chinese tech import curbs
- Off-grid AI is a hallucination risk for survival use, The Register argues
- Branchless Rust: removing an if makes a filter almost 4x faster
- Blog post defines entropy for a Markov chain using Boltzmann's counting method
- Pulitzer Prizes see record AI use disclosures this year
- Niklas Gruhn coins 'meat proxy' for blindly relaying AI output
- Fender CEO compares bandmates to analog AI amid PR backlash
- English learners' word lists shifted from concrete to abstract over 70 years
- Creakwork12 makes a Framework 12's hinge creak like a wooden door
- Book Corners developer shelves plan to write bookcase data back to OpenStreetMap
- YouTuber Hank Green admits his ChatGPT habit while scripting videos is 'not healthy'
- Windows Activation error flags a Heathrow check-in display
- Teen engineer builds a working cycloidal gearbox, shares the code
- Simon Willison teases GPT-5.6, Claude Opus 5 in new newsletter
- Sam Altman pitches ChatGPT Work as a parenting tool, and the internet pushes back
- Robert N. Charette retires as IEEE Spectrum contributing editor
- OpenAI's Brockman: staff resent ChatGPT reaching out on a coworker's behalf
- NetBSD 11.0 ships with three known open security issues
- Linux desktop share tops 10% in North America, data disputed
- Katalyst's Link satellite spins out of control on NASA Swift rescue run
- HP Prime G2 graphing calculator gets a fixed-up Linux port
- How Google helped kill off RSS, one product at a time
- Four time scales explain why AI hype outpaces real deployment
- Fenix Flexin's Billboard hit "Rubberz" looks like AI-generated music
- Atom beats RSS on title encoding, new essay argues
- Apple Workgroup Server 9150 restored to run MkLinux again
- Why simple up/down buttons often beat smart elevator kiosks
- Study finds language diversity peaked before empires, not colonialism
- No Starch Press ships The Art of 64-Bit Assembly, volume 2
- Chinese AI researchers are finding their voice on X
- Charlie Stross says his fiction stays 100% LLM-free
- A broken dev pipeline deserves production-outage urgency, blog argues
- PwC Middle East allegedly published AI-generated reports with fake sources