How to rig an index to appease a billionaire

A live environment to stress-test AI agent defenses through adversarial play 🧠 - fabraix/playground

Explains why the year 1900 is treated as a leap year in Excel 2000. This article outlines the behaviors that occur if this specific issue is corrected.

Exceptionally rare ‘fee’ to be paid by investors who took control of US operations from Chinese parent company

Deploy full web applications to your own server directly from GitHub. No dashboards, no control planes — just Git push and deploy.

AIx is an open standard for disclosing AI involvement in software projects - expressed through the language of authorship. Not a judgment. Just transparency. - QAInsights/AIx

Do not use the ASCII character 0x60
(grave accent) as a left quotation mark together with 0x27 (apostrophe),
because it will look silly with modern correct fonts.

I recently picked up a Starlink Mini to use as a backup connection for my home network. The underlying technology is fascinating - thousands of satellites in low Earth orbit delivering broadband almost anywhere. With the new £4.50 standby plan, it's an excellent…

“It can competently perform a lot of the work I need immediately,” this professor writes

The upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel cycle is set to retire UDP-Lite support

Generalized anxiety disorder affects millions, often trapping sufferers in cycles of fear and isolation that conventional medications barely relieve. At UCSF, neuroscientist Jennifer Mitchell is testing a pharmaceutical form of LSD called MM120, which has…

I have been watching HomeAssistant’s progress with assist for some time. We previously used Google Home via Nest Minis, and have switched to using fully local assist backed by local first + llama.cpp (previously Ollama). In this post I will share the steps…

TL;DR: MCP tool definitions can burn 55,000+ tokens before an agent processes a single user message. We built the Apideck CLI as an AI-agent interface instead:an ~80-token agent prompt replaces tens of thousands of tokens of schema, with progressive disclosure…

AI agents that autonomously monitor, root-cause, and remediate GPU issues across clouds. Reduce compute costs, accelerate ML research. YC W26.

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Khaled Bani Odeh's parents and two brothers were shot dead as they drove home from a shopping trip in the occupied West Bank.