Sugars, Gum, Stardust Found in NASA's Asteroid Bennu Samples
https://www.nasa.gov/missions/osiris-rex/sugars-gum-stardust-found-in-nasas-asteroid-bennu-samples/
https://www.nasa.gov/missions/osiris-rex/sugars-gum-stardust-found-in-nasas-asteroid-bennu-samples/
NASA
Sugars, ‘Gum,’ Stardust Found in NASA's Asteroid Bennu Samples - NASA
The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists’ biggest questions about the formation of the early solar system and the origins of life. As
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. In an $82.7B Deal
https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-to-acquire-warner-bros
https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-to-acquire-warner-bros
Netflix
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Following the Separation of Discovery Global for a Total Enterprise Value of $82.7 Billion (Equity…
[center] Transaction Unites Warner Bros.’ Iconic Franchises and Storied Libraries with Netflix’s Leading Entertainment Service, Creating an Extraordinary Offering for Consumers
Most Technical Problems Are People Problems
https://blog.joeschrag.com/2023/11/most-technical-problems-are-really.html
https://blog.joeschrag.com/2023/11/most-technical-problems-are-really.html
Joeschrag
Most Technical Problems Are Really People Problems
I once worked at a company which had an enormous amount of technical debt - millions of lines of code, no unit tests, and products using l...
Influential study on glyphosate safety retracted 25 years after publication
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2025/12/03/influential-study-on-glyphosate-safety-retracted-25-years-after-publication_6748114_114.html
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2025/12/03/influential-study-on-glyphosate-safety-retracted-25-years-after-publication_6748114_114.html
Le Monde.fr
Influential study on glyphosate safety retracted 25 years after publication
A 2000 study that concluded the well-known herbicide glyphosate was safe, widely cited since then, has just been officially disavowed by the journal that published it. The scientists are suspected of having signed a text actually prepared by Monsanto.
Emerge Career (YC S22) Is Hiring
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/emerge-career/jobs/qQhLEmC-founding-design-engineer
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/emerge-career/jobs/qQhLEmC-founding-design-engineer
Y Combinator
Founding Design Engineer at Emerge Career | Y Combinator
Who We Are:
Emerge Career’s mission is to break the cycle of poverty and incarceration. We’re not just building software; we’re creating pathways to real second chances. Through an all-in-one platform deeply embedded within the criminal justice system, we…
Emerge Career’s mission is to break the cycle of poverty and incarceration. We’re not just building software; we’re creating pathways to real second chances. Through an all-in-one platform deeply embedded within the criminal justice system, we…
Framework Laptop 13 gets ARM processor with 12 cores via upgrade kit
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Framework-Laptop-13-gets-ARM-processor-with-12-cores-via-upgrade-kit.1177930.0.html
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Framework-Laptop-13-gets-ARM-processor-with-12-cores-via-upgrade-kit.1177930.0.html
Notebookcheck
Framework Laptop 13 gets ARM processor with 12 cores via upgrade kit
The Framework Laptop 13 has a replaceable mainboard, which means that the processor can be easily upgraded after purchase. While Framework itself only offers Intel and AMD CPUs, a mainboard with a high-performance ARM processor from a third-party manufacturer…
I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46163121
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46163121
The AI Backlash Is Here: Why Public Patience with Tech Giants Is Running Out
https://www.newsweek.com/ai-backlash-openai-meta-friend-10807425
https://www.newsweek.com/ai-backlash-openai-meta-friend-10807425
Newsweek
The AI Backlash Is Here: Why Public Patience With Tech Giants Is Running Out
Welcome to the slop era.
Shingles vaccination prevented or delayed dementia
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(25)01256-5
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(25)01256-5
Cell
The effect of shingles vaccination at different stages of the dementia disease course
A natural experiment found that herpes zoster vaccination reduced the occurrence of
mild cognitive impairment and deaths due to dementia, indicating that the vaccine
may slow the progression of dementia throughout its clinical disease course.
mild cognitive impairment and deaths due to dementia, indicating that the vaccine
may slow the progression of dementia throughout its clinical disease course.
WikiFlix: Full Movies Hosted on Wikimedia Commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Spinster/WikiFlix
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Spinster/WikiFlix
Wall Street races to protect itself from AI bubble
https://rollingout.com/2025/12/05/wall-street-protects-itself-ai-bubble/
https://rollingout.com/2025/12/05/wall-street-protects-itself-ai-bubble/
Rolling Out
Wall Street races to protect itself from AI bubble
Wall Street lends billions to AI companies while using credit derivatives and sophisticated bonds to hedge against potential bubble risks.
Judge Signals Win for Software Freedom Conservancy in Vizio GPL Case
https://fossforce.com/2025/12/judge-signals-win-for-software-freedom-conservancy-in-vizio-gpl-case/
https://fossforce.com/2025/12/judge-signals-win-for-software-freedom-conservancy-in-vizio-gpl-case/
FOSS Force
Judge Signals Win for Software Freedom Conservancy in Vizio GPL Case - FOSS Force
A California judge has tentatively sided with SFC in its GPL case over Vizio’s SmartCast TVs, but the final outcome is still pending.
A $20 drug in Europe requires a prescription and $800 in the U.S.
https://www.statnews.com/2025/10/31/why-miebo-costs-40-times-more-than-its-european-version/
https://www.statnews.com/2025/10/31/why-miebo-costs-40-times-more-than-its-european-version/
STAT
A $20 over-the-counter drug in Europe requires a prescription and $800 in the U.S.
A month’s supply of Miebo requires $800 and a prescription in the U.S. In Europe, it’s over-the-counter and $20.
Adenosine on the common path of rapid antidepressant action: The coffee paradox
https://genomicpress.kglmeridian.com/view/journals/brainmed/aop/article-10.61373-bm025c.0134/article-10.61373-bm025c.0134.xml
https://genomicpress.kglmeridian.com/view/journals/brainmed/aop/article-10.61373-bm025c.0134/article-10.61373-bm025c.0134.xml
Genomic Press
Adenosine as the metabolic common path of rapid antidepressant action: The coffee paradox
Yue, Luo, and colleagues discovered that adenosine signalling is the common underlying mechanism of rapid acting antidepressant therapies, unifying the effects of ketamine, ECT and acute intermittent hypoxia. They use genetically encoded sensors, along with…
Google 'Looking into' Gmail Hack Locking Users Out with No Recovery
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/12/05/google-looking-into-gmail-hack-locking-users-out-with-no-recovery/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/12/05/google-looking-into-gmail-hack-locking-users-out-with-no-recovery/
Forbes
Gmail Account Lockout Hack Has No Fix — Google ‘Looking Into’ It
Google is 'looking into' a devastating Gmail attack that locks users out of their accounts with no way to recover.