The tree of life may split at the roots.

A complete line-for-line English translation of Homer's Odyssey, with annotations and a name index. Free EPUB, Kindle, PDF, and a complete narrated audiobook.

AI invoice chasing, free document templates, and document certification — the automation layer for small business.

Calling all defenders

So long and thanks for all the meds! Ten years is a long time, and we're finishing this chapter. There is still much to do, but we are passing the torch. We will continue to post materials to help y'all pick up where we left off. A link to our final talk…

Autonomous hacking is here. Governments are not ready

The Nixpkgs core team has unfortunately decided to disband. We’re proud to have had the opportunity to lead by example in bottom‐up, consensus‐focused governance for Nixpkgs, and of our achievements over the past 10 months, including reforming the committer…

Voyager 2 would have had to shut down one of its last remaining instruments later this year, until NASA made some power changes.

Six measured collapses — Stack Overflow, Chegg, Shutterstock, Fiverr, Quora, Getty — as AI answers the questions, makes the images, and does the work. Every number from a public source.

Hardware backdoors in x86 CPUs. Contribute to xoreaxeaxeax/rosenbridge development by creating an account on GitHub.

Fixes #2 - discovery hangs when multiple default via routes exist.
What changed

defaultRoute() now parses all default routes and picks the lowest metric (ties: first seen) instead of concatenating...

Grindr says generative AI has dramatically increased the output of its engineering organization — to the point where CEO George Arison estimates the company

The tech giant is investing in the natural-gas-burning power plant as part of a huge data center in Texas, even as it pledges to honor climate commitments.

Copernicus Browser adds wildfire visualization amid record wildfire season.

WeatherNext enables accurate cyclone forecasts that can give an extra day of warning. Now we are open sourcing the model.

OpenAI gave a last-minute presentation at the Black Hat security on Wednesday about “the Hugging Face Incident” (previously on this blog). The video was published yesterday. It’s short and information …

Я вообще-то не очень люблю размещать фотографии СССР, так как они уже были везде, где только могли быть. Но эта подборка меня улыбнула. Тут собраны фотографии из различных больших подборок и

Once again we’re near the end of a month with five Wednesdays, and as regular readers of this blog know well, that means that readers got to nominate and vote on the subject of the fifth Wednesday …

Why agentic AI is driving the shift back to CPU inference.