Geothermal Breakthrough in South Texas Signals New Era for Ercot
https://www.powermag.com/geothermal-breakthrough-in-south-texas-signals-new-era-for-ercot/
https://www.powermag.com/geothermal-breakthrough-in-south-texas-signals-new-era-for-ercot/
POWER Magazine
Geothermal Breakthrough in South Texas Signals New Era for ERCOT
In just 12 months, Sage Geosystems and San Miguel Electric Cooperative built the world’s first pressure geothermal system. It is now poised to deliver long-duration, dispatchable storage for the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) as variable generation…
Modern cars are spying on you. Here's what you can do about it
https://apnews.com/article/auto-car-privacy-3674ce59c9b30f2861d29178a31e6ab7
https://apnews.com/article/auto-car-privacy-3674ce59c9b30f2861d29178a31e6ab7
AP News
One Tech Tip: Modern cars are spying on you. Here's what you can do about it
Modern cars are collecting more data than ever, raising privacy concerns. The Mozilla Foundation says cars are the worst product category for privacy.
RetailReady (YC W24) Is Hiring Associate Product Manager
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/retailready/jobs/KPKDu3D-associate-product-manager
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/retailready/jobs/KPKDu3D-associate-product-manager
Y Combinator
Associate Product Manager at RetailReady | Y Combinator
Associate Product Manager (APM)
San Francisco - In Person
About RetailReady
We’re RetailReady (YC W24), an AI-powered supply chain compliance engine shaking up an antiquated (and yes, unsexy) industry. Since YC, we raised a $3.3M seed round and signed over…
San Francisco - In Person
About RetailReady
We’re RetailReady (YC W24), an AI-powered supply chain compliance engine shaking up an antiquated (and yes, unsexy) industry. Since YC, we raised a $3.3M seed round and signed over…
Program-of-Thought Prompting Outperforms Chain-of-Thought by 15% (2022)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.12588
https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.12588
arXiv.org
Program of Thoughts Prompting: Disentangling Computation from...
Recently, there has been significant progress in teaching language models to perform step-by-step reasoning to solve complex numerical reasoning tasks. Chain-of-thoughts prompting (CoT) is by far...
You Want Microservices, but Do You Need Them?
https://www.docker.com/blog/do-you-really-need-microservices/
https://www.docker.com/blog/do-you-really-need-microservices/
Docker
You Want Microservices—But Do You Need Them? | Docker
Before you default to microservices, weigh hidden costs and consider a modular monolith or SOA. Learn when Docker delivers consistency and scale—without sprawl.
By my count, Linux has 11% of the desktop market. Here's how I got that number
https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-people-keep-flocking-to-linux-in-2025-and-its-not-just-to-escape-windows/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-people-keep-flocking-to-linux-in-2025-and-its-not-just-to-escape-windows/
ZDNET
Why people keep flocking to Linux in 2025 (and it's not just to escape Windows)
By my count, Linux has over 11% of the desktop market. Here's how I got that number - and why people are making the leap.
How to run phones while being struck by suicide drones
https://nasa.cx/hn/posts/how-to-run-hundreds-of-phones-while-being-struck-by-suicide-drones/
https://nasa.cx/hn/posts/how-to-run-hundreds-of-phones-while-being-struck-by-suicide-drones/
"Boobs check" verify if sites behind CDN are hosted in Inside Iran or not
https://twitter.com/hkashfi/status/1995109785679573167
https://twitter.com/hkashfi/status/1995109785679573167
X (formerly Twitter)
Hamid Kashfi (@hkashfi) on X
Let me introduce you to my most novel and oldest technique to verify if sites behind CDN are hosted in Inside Iran or not. Works most of the time. I call it the BOOBS CHECK.
curl -i https://domain/boobs.jpg
If your response is a 403 with 10.10.34.x IP in…
curl -i https://domain/boobs.jpg
If your response is a 403 with 10.10.34.x IP in…
Grokipedia Is the Antithesis of Wikipedia
https://www.404media.co/grokipedia-is-the-antithesis-of-everything-that-makes-wikipedia-good-useful-and-human/
https://www.404media.co/grokipedia-is-the-antithesis-of-everything-that-makes-wikipedia-good-useful-and-human/
404 Media
Grokipedia Is the Antithesis of Everything That Makes Wikipedia Good, Useful, and Human
Grokipedia is not a 'Wikipedia competitor.' It is a fully robotic regurgitation machine designed to protect the ego of the world’s wealthiest man.
Search tool that only returns content created before ChatGPT's public release
https://tegabrain.com/Slop-Evader
https://tegabrain.com/Slop-Evader
Tegabrain
Slop Evader — Tega Brain
A browser extension for avoiding AI slop. Download it for Chrome or Firefox. This is a search tool that will only return content created before ChatGPT's...
'A full-blown crisis': Americans brace for a surge in healthcare costs
https://www.ft.com/content/beec76df-8e6d-4238-bae2-e51683b62aa4
https://www.ft.com/content/beec76df-8e6d-4238-bae2-e51683b62aa4
Ft
‘A full-blown crisis’: Americans brace for a surge in healthcare costs
West Virginia is at the epicentre of a looming disaster over rising insurance premiums as affordability concerns soar
SmartTube Compromised
https://www.aftvnews.com/smarttubes-official-apk-was-compromised-with-malware-what-you-should-do-if-you-use-it/
https://www.aftvnews.com/smarttubes-official-apk-was-compromised-with-malware-what-you-should-do-if-you-use-it/
AFTVnews
SmartTube’s official APK was compromised with malware — What you should do if you use it
Earlier this week, the developer of SmartTube, the most popular alternative YouTube app for Android TV and Fire TV devices, announced that his app's digital signature had been exposed. A new version of the app using a new digital signature has since been…