Memory decline after menopause linked to loss of estrogen production in brain
https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026/05/memory-decline-after-menopause-linked-to-loss-of-estrogen-production-in-brain-tissue
https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026/05/memory-decline-after-menopause-linked-to-loss-of-estrogen-production-in-brain-tissue
Northwestern
Memory decline after menopause linked to loss of estrogen production in brain tissue
Preclinical study findings may help explain why women are at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease
AI Job Grief: The Unnamed Psychological Crisis Hitting Tech Workers
https://jackmaguire.org/blog/ai-job-grief/
https://jackmaguire.org/blog/ai-job-grief/
jackmaguire.org
AI Job Grief: The Unnamed Psychological Crisis Hitting Tech Workers
Across hundreds of Reddit threads and a small body of clinical literature, AI-driven displacement is producing an emotional category that most closely resembles grief, and the institutions causing it have no language for it.
A Probabilistic Algorithm for Repairing All Roads in Lebanon via Papal Visits
https://sigbovik.org/2026/proceedings.pdf#%5B%7B%22num%22%3A13%2C%22gen%22%3A0%7D%2C%7B%22name%22%3A%22XYZ%22%7D%2C72%2C720%2Cnull%5D
https://sigbovik.org/2026/proceedings.pdf#%5B%7B%22num%22%3A13%2C%22gen%22%3A0%7D%2C%7B%22name%22%3A%22XYZ%22%7D%2C72%2C720%2Cnull%5D
To have a moral stance on AI is to be an outcast, and it sucks
https://musings.martyn.berlin/to-have-a-moral-stance-on-ai-is-to-be-an-outcast-and-it-sucks
https://musings.martyn.berlin/to-have-a-moral-stance-on-ai-is-to-be-an-outcast-and-it-sucks
Martyn's random musings
To have a moral stance on AI is to be an outcast, and it sucks. — Martyn's random musings
I know the technology, I understand what it's doing and I know the impact, so I am vehemently anti-AI. I do not believe any positive out...
Werner Herzog in conversation with Paul Cronin (2014)
https://fsgworkinprogress.com/2014/09/26/insignificant-bullets-evil-poachers-and-l-a-culture/
https://fsgworkinprogress.com/2014/09/26/insignificant-bullets-evil-poachers-and-l-a-culture/
Work in Progress
Insignificant Bullets, Evil Poachers, and L.A. Culture | Work in Progress
Downdetector and Speedtest sold to Accenture for $1.2B
https://www.theverge.com/tech/889234/downdetector-ookla-speedtest-sold-accenture
https://www.theverge.com/tech/889234/downdetector-ookla-speedtest-sold-accenture
The Verge
Downdetector and Speedtest sold to Accenture for $1.2 billion
Downdetector and Speedtest will soon be under new ownership.
Microcode inside the Intel 8087 floating-point chip: register exchange
https://www.righto.com/2026/05/microcode-inside-intel-8087-floating.html
https://www.righto.com/2026/05/microcode-inside-intel-8087-floating.html
Righto
Microcode inside the Intel 8087 floating-point chip: register exchange
In 1980, Intel introduced the 8087 floating-point chip, a co-processor that made floating-point operations up to 100 times faster. This chip...
Hormuz crisis side effect: a sharp rise in container shipping rates
https://www.lloydslist.com/LL1157327/Hormuz-crisis-side-effect-a-sharp-rise-in-container-shipping-rates
https://www.lloydslist.com/LL1157327/Hormuz-crisis-side-effect-a-sharp-rise-in-container-shipping-rates
Lloyd's List
Hormuz crisis side effect: a sharp rise in container shipping rates
Spot container freight rates continue their ascent as ocean carriers pass along much higher fuel costs resulting from the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. If the strait doesn’t reopen soon, the impact on container market could intensify
Ernst & Young published cybersecurity report full of hallucinations
https://gptzero.me/investigations/ey
https://gptzero.me/investigations/ey
gptzero.me
Investigation: Hallucinations in Ernst & Young Report on Loyalty Fraud | GPTZero
An investigation into fabricated citations and broken references in EY's "Points of Attack" cybersecurity report on loyalty system fraud.
Jef Raskin, the Visionary Behind the Mac (2013)
https://lowendmac.com/2013/jef-raskin-the-visionary-behind-the-mac/
https://lowendmac.com/2013/jef-raskin-the-visionary-behind-the-mac/
Low End Mac
Jef Raskin, the Visionary Behind the Mac
Jef Raskin founded the Macintosh project at Apple, which led to the development of the Apple Mac and the popularisation of the graphical user-interface. He was Apple employee #31 and left the Macintosh team in mid-1981 after Steve Jobs took over the project.…
Parallel Reconstruction of Lawful TLS Wiretapping
https://remyhax.xyz/posts/reproducing-lawful-tls-wiretapping/
https://remyhax.xyz/posts/reproducing-lawful-tls-wiretapping/
REMY HAX
Parallel Reconstruction of Lawful TLS Wiretapping
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is the protocol involved in getting the lock icon to appear in your browser next to the URL. Under the hood it uses a bunch of really cool numbers for encryption. Some numbers are considered private and need securing; some are…
Domain Expertise Has Always Been the Real Moat
https://www.brethorsting.com/blog/2026/05/domain-expertise-has-always-been-the-real-moat/
https://www.brethorsting.com/blog/2026/05/domain-expertise-has-always-been-the-real-moat/
Brethorsting
Domain Expertise Has Always Been the Real Moat | Aaron Brethorst
Personal website for Aaron Brethorst - Seattleite, technology leader, photographer, transit enthusiast, erstwhile non-runner.
Kore: Binary File Format Optimized for Modern Data Systems (Open Source)
https://github.com/arunkatherashala/Kore
https://github.com/arunkatherashala/Kore
GitHub
GitHub - arunkatherashala/Kore
Contribute to arunkatherashala/Kore development by creating an account on GitHub.
Custom Errors Are Non-Negotiable in My Rust Applications
https://tristonarmstrong.com/blog/custom-errors-are-non-negotiable-in-my-rust-applications
https://tristonarmstrong.com/blog/custom-errors-are-non-negotiable-in-my-rust-applications
Triston Armstrong
Custom Errors Are Non-Negotiable in My Rust Applications | Triston Armstrong
Centralizing error management using a custom Error enum and map_error resolves the complexity of disparate error types, establishing a single, type-safe contract across the entire application boundary.
I am against GenAI and everything it stands for
https://lpcvoid.com/blog/0018_why_i_am_against_genai/index.html
https://lpcvoid.com/blog/0018_why_i_am_against_genai/index.html