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Our defence editor assesses how conflict has changed in recent years

VideoLAN announces dav2d, an open source AV2 decoder — continuing the work started with dav1d for AV1.

The flight crew issued repeated warnings and a one-minute ultimatum to passengers, demanding they turn off their Bluetooth devices.

I bought a datacenter GPU that doesn't fit in a normal motherboard, macgyvered the fan with jumper wires, and now I'm running a model that ties with Claude Sonnet 4.6 on benchmarks, all for £200.

Folding Beijing by Hao Jingfang (translated by Ken Liu). Uncanny Magazine Issue Two. Short fiction.

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C compiler for .NET. Contribute to MichalStrehovsky/chibil development by creating an account on GitHub.

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GrapheneOS has a well-earned reputation for serious security work. Cellebrite — the forensics company law enforcement pays to crack phone...

Find license plate readers (LPRs) near you.

“I think we have all the ingredients to win this race, but we are going to have to turbocharge our efforts.”

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It was a great weekend for moviegoing as "Backrooms" and "Obsession" fueled record turnouts.

ChatGPT for Google Sheets is vulnerable to data exfiltration and phishing overlay attacks that affect workbooks across the victim’s account after an indirect prompt injection in a single sheet.

Scientists have developed a solar desalination system that turns seawater into drinking water without creating environmentally damaging brine. Special laser-textured metal panels use sunlight to evaporate water while automatically moving salt deposits away…

This article is a transcript of the presentation given by Vincent R. Beaudoin at Fightback’s Marxist Winter School 2021. When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Francis Fukuyama told us that this was evidence of the failure of the planned economy and the…

Against the Quantification of Integrity


When the measure of language becomes its target, it ceases to be good language.

💡Nerd Rating: 1/5. I discuss the origins of certain linguistic tics in LLMs and what it means for writing, student assessment, and thinking.…