The Pentagon Threatened Pope Leo XIV's Ambassador with the Avignon Papacy
https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/p/the-pentagon-threatened-pope-leo
https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/p/the-pentagon-threatened-pope-leo
Thelettersfromleo
The Pentagon Threatened Pope Leo XIV’s Ambassador With the Avignon Papacy
The Free Press has documented a closed-door Pentagon meeting in which a senior Trump official lectured Pope Leo XIV’s ambassador on American military supremacy.
Research-Driven Agents: What Happens When Your Agent Reads Before It Codes
https://blog.skypilot.co/research-driven-agents/
https://blog.skypilot.co/research-driven-agents/
SkyPilot Blog
Research-Driven Agents: What Happens When Your Agent Reads Before It Codes
Coding agents working from code alone generate shallow hypotheses. Adding a research phase — arxiv papers, competing forks, other backends — produced 5 kernel fusions that made llama.cpp CPU inference 15% faster.
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OpenAI puts Stargate UK on ice, blames energy costs and red tape
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/09/openai_puts_stargate_uk_on/
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/09/openai_puts_stargate_uk_on/
The Register
OpenAI puts Stargate UK on ice, blames energy costs and red tape
: Sam Altman's datacenter dreams hit a wall of watts and wonkery, cooling Britain's AI ambitions
Netflix Prices Went Up Again – I Bought a DVD Player Instead
https://aywren.com/2026/04/09/netflix-prices-went-up-again-i-bought-a-dvd-player-instead/
https://aywren.com/2026/04/09/netflix-prices-went-up-again-i-bought-a-dvd-player-instead/
Aywren
Netflix Prices Went Up Again – I Bought a DVD Player Instead
As of this month, Netflix prices are going up again.
Moving from WordPress to Jekyll (and static site generators in general)
https://www.demandsphere.com/blog/rebuilding-demandsphere-with-jekyll-and-claude-code/
https://www.demandsphere.com/blog/rebuilding-demandsphere-with-jekyll-and-claude-code/
DemandSphere
Moving from WordPress to Jekyll (and static site generators in general)
Some technical notes on how and why we moved from WordPress to Jekyll, a well-known static site generator (SSG).
How the Trivy supply chain attack harvested credentials from secrets managers
https://vaultproof.dev/blog/trivy-supply-chain-attack
https://vaultproof.dev/blog/trivy-supply-chain-attack
vaultproof.dev
The Trivy Attack Revealed a Blind Spot in Every Secrets Manager
Trivy v0.69.4 silently harvested credentials from thousands of CI/CD pipelines. The secrets managers didn't help. Here's why — and what does.
Sam Altman's Coworkers Say He Can Barely Code and Misunderstands Basic Concepts
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-technical-coding
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-technical-coding
Futurism
Sam Altman's Coworkers Say He Can Barely Code and Misunderstands Basic Machine Learning Concepts
The OpenAI CEO reportedly confuses basic coding and machine learning terms, numerous insiders have admitted.
Microsoft PhotoDNA scanning problem
https://www.elevenforum.com/t/microsoft-photodna-scanning-problem-it-is-comical-now.45961/
https://www.elevenforum.com/t/microsoft-photodna-scanning-problem-it-is-comical-now.45961/
Windows 11 Forum
Microsoft PhotoDNA scanning problem (it is comical now)
I have had this problem for some time and in the past I went around and around with Microsoft Support about this problem. Microsoft's PhotoDNA technology keeps flagging my face picture in the...
The Raft Consensus Algorithm Explained Through "Mean Girls"
https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/raft-is-so-fetch/
https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/raft-is-so-fetch/
Cockroachlabs
Raft is so fetch: The Raft Consensus Algorithm explained through "Mean Girls"
Understanding the Raft Consensus Algorithm can be tough. In honor of "Mean Girls" day (October 3), we present Raft as explained through the movie "Mean Girls."
CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/collectwise/jobs/Ktc6m6o-ai-agent-engineer
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/collectwise/jobs/Ktc6m6o-ai-agent-engineer
Y Combinator
AI Agent Engineer at CollectWise | Y Combinator
About Us
CollectWise is a fast growing and well funded Y Combinator-backed startup. We’re using generative AI to automate debt collection, a $35B market in the US alone. Our AI agents are already outperforming human collectors by 2X, and we’re doing so at…
CollectWise is a fast growing and well funded Y Combinator-backed startup. We’re using generative AI to automate debt collection, a $35B market in the US alone. Our AI agents are already outperforming human collectors by 2X, and we’re doing so at…
YouTube locked my accounts and I can't cancel my subscription
https://pocketables.com/2026/04/ai-music-corporate-control-and-the-creator-who-cant-even-leave.html
https://pocketables.com/2026/04/ai-music-corporate-control-and-the-creator-who-cant-even-leave.html
Pocketables
AI Music, Corporate Control, and the Creator Who Can't Even Leave - Pocketables
A fight over AI music is spilling far beyond artists and labels, quietly reshaping how platforms treat the people who use them. When enforcement scales faster than accountability, users can lose access to their own accounts, their data, and even the ability…
Penguin 'Toxicologists' Find PFAS Chemicals in Remote Patagonia
https://www.ucdavis.edu/health/news/penguin-toxicologists-find-pfas-chemicals-remote-patagonia
https://www.ucdavis.edu/health/news/penguin-toxicologists-find-pfas-chemicals-remote-patagonia
UC Davis
Penguin ‘Toxicologists’ Find PFAS Chemicals in Remote Patagonia
Penguins can serve as living monitors of their environment by using small, chemical-detecting leg bands, according to a study from UC Davis and SUNY-Buffalo.