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The EU could be scanning your chats by October 2025
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TechRadar
The EU could be scanning your chats by October 2025 – here's everything we know
As Denmark began its EU Presidency on July 1, 2025, the Chat Control proposal came back to the lawmakers' table on the very first day.
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Pony: An actor-model, capabilities-secure, high-performance programming language
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The Vatican observatory looks to the heavens
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The New Yorker
The Vatican Observatory Looks to the Heavens
It’s run by a Michigan-born Jesuit—and a meteorite expert—known as the Pope’s Astronomer.
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Getting the KIM-1 to talk to my Mac
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blog.jgc.org
Getting the KIM-1 to talk to my Mac
I've written before about my 1976 KIM-1 and code I wrote for a similar one long ago. But I hadn't done much with the KIM-1 and strongly be...
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Tour de France confronts a new threat: Are cyclists using tiny motors?
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The Washington Post
Tiny motors? Tour de France hums with rumors.
After a doping scandal upended the sport, professional cycling is pursuing dual challenges of keeping cycling honest and convincing a skeptical audience it is.
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EU Commission finds Temu in breach of online platform rules
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euronews
EU Commission finds Temu in breach of online platform rules
The investigation under the Digital Services Act into the Chinese e-commerce platform began in October 2024.
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Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regulations
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Wikimedia Foundation
Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regulations – Wikimedia Foundation
UPDATE: On Monday, 11 August, the High Court of Justice dismissed the Wikimedia Foundation’s challenge to the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) Categorisation Regulations. While the decision does not provide the immediate legal protections for Wikipedia that we…
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Stop promising "unlimited", when you mean "until we change our minds"
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blog.kilocode.ai
Stop selling "unlimited", when you mean "until we change our minds"
Claude Code joins the AI pricing bait-and-switch
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Truchet Tiles
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Wikipedia
Truchet tile
Square tiles used in graphic design
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Nothing to watch – Experimental gallery visualizing 50k film posters
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There's nothing to watch
There's nothing to watch - Interactive Movie Discovery
Discover movies through an interactive visualization. Explore tens of thousands of films in a unique force-directed voronoi diagram interface.
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Show HN: Terminal-Bench-RL: Training Long-Horizon Terminal Agents with RL
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GitHub
GitHub - Danau5tin/terminal-bench-rl: GRPO training code which scales to 32xH100s for long horizon terminal/coding tasks. Base…
GRPO training code which scales to 32xH100s for long horizon terminal/coding tasks. Base agent is now the top Qwen3 agent on Stanford's TerminalBench leaderboard. - Danau5tin/terminal-bench-rl
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Age Verification Laws Send VPN Use Soaring–and Threaten the Open Internet
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WIRED
Age Verification Laws Send VPN Use Soaring—and Threaten the Open Internet
A law requiring UK internet users to verify their age to access adult content has led to a huge surge in VPN downloads—and has experts worried about the future of free expression online.
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Exploiting zero days in abandoned hardware
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The Trail of Bits Blog
Exploiting zero days in abandoned hardware
We successfully exploited two discontinued network devices at DistrictCon’s inaugural Junkyard competition in February, winning runner-up for Most Innovative Exploitation Technique. Our exploit chains demonstrate why end-of-life hardware poses persistent…
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Formal specs as sets of behaviors
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Surfing Complexity
Formal specs as sets of behaviors
Amazon’s recent announcement of their spec-driven AI tool, Kiro, inspired me to write a blog post on a completely unrelated topic: formal specifications. In particular, I wanted to write abou…
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Union Pacific to buy Norfolk in $85B mega U.S. railroad deal
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CNBC
Union Pacific to reshape U.S. freight rail with $85 billion deal for Norfolk
Union Pacific said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk in an $85 billion deal, to create the nation's first coast-to-coast freight rail operator.
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My 2.5 year old laptop can write Space Invaders in JavaScript now (GLM-4.5 Air)
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Simon Willison’s Weblog
My 2.5 year old laptop can write Space Invaders in JavaScript now, using GLM-4.5 Air and MLX
I wrote about the new GLM-4.5 model family yesterday—new open weight (MIT licensed) models from Z.ai in China which their benchmarks claim score highly in coding even against models such …
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Linux Performance Analysis in 60 seconds
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Medium
Linux Performance Analysis in 60,000 Milliseconds
You log in to a Linux server with a performance issue: what do you check in the first minute?
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Hologram v0.5.0
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hologram.page
Hologram v0.5.0 Released!
Major evolution of Hologram with microsecond-level performance improvements, comprehensive session and cookie management, live reload functionality, incremental compilation, and CRDT support. Over 950 commits delivering significant new features and architectural…
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Can a Country Be Too Rich? Norway Is Finding Out
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Bloomberg.com
Can a Country Be Too Rich? Norway Is Finding Out
A contentious book argues that endless oil revenue and a sovereign wealth fund are making Norway increasingly bloated, unproductive and unhealthy.
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Anthropic Faces Potentially "Business-Ending" Copyright Lawsuit
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www.obsolete.pub
Anthropic Faces Potentially “Business-Ending” Copyright Lawsuit
A class action over pirated books exposes the 'responsible' AI company to penalties that could bankrupt it — and reshape the entire industry
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