A new identity theft service launched on the dark web this week is selling digital scans of more than 153 million drivers licenses from people in the United States and Canada. Based on interviews with individuals whose licenses are available for purchase…

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The one where I build my own text editor (until I get bored).

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The safest and most reliable way to deal with feature flags is to hardcode them

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What if everything we know about recycling is wrong?

Aging brains may mix memories up, not just lose them, replaying experiences too broadly to keep the details straight.

An animation to show how a sports engine actually moves at 9000 RPM: 150 crankshaft revolutions per second, on an inline-4, V6, boxer-6 or flat-plane V8.

We have good news about the Pixel 11. It still has at least bare minimum support for MTE at a hardware level. We think they removed most of the hardware acceleration from the CPU cache to save money. They ruined the performance so it ended up being fully…

Across 380 software categories, 59.8% of the sources behind grounded AI recommendations sit outside the 100,000 most-visited websites, and several of the most-cited are sites built to be read by models rather than by people.