Adult sites are stashing exploit code inside racy .svg files
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/08/adult-sites-use-malicious-svg-files-to-rack-up-likes-on-facebook/
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/08/adult-sites-use-malicious-svg-files-to-rack-up-likes-on-facebook/
Ars Technica
Adult sites are stashing exploit code inside racy .svg files
Running JavaScript from inside an image? What could possibly go wrong?
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NASA finds multi-billion-year-old 'coral' on Mars
https://www.livescience.com/space/mars/nasa-finds-multi-billion-year-old-coral-on-mars
https://www.livescience.com/space/mars/nasa-finds-multi-billion-year-old-coral-on-mars
Live Science
NASA finds multi-billion-year-old 'coral' on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has snapped black and white images of a rock on the Martian surface that looks remarkably like a piece of coral.
Sunlight-activated material turns PFAS in water into harmless fluoride
https://phys.org/news/2025-08-sunlight-material-pfas-harmless-fluoride.html
https://phys.org/news/2025-08-sunlight-material-pfas-harmless-fluoride.html
phys.org
Sunlight-activated material turns PFAS in water into harmless fluoride
Researchers at the University of Adelaide have developed a sunlight-activated material that can degrade per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water, breaking down the pollutant into harmless components, ...
Type (YC W23) is hiring a founding engineer to build an AI-native doc editor
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/type/jobs/1idOunL-founding-product-engineer
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/type/jobs/1idOunL-founding-product-engineer
Y Combinator
Founding Product Engineer at Type
### **About Type and the Role**
[Type](https://type.ai) is an AI-native document editor. Our mission is to help people communicate confidently.
We believe that writing is and will always be the backbone of clear thinking and effective communication…
[Type](https://type.ai) is an AI-native document editor. Our mission is to help people communicate confidently.
We believe that writing is and will always be the backbone of clear thinking and effective communication…
South Korea's military has shrunk by 20% in six years as male population drops
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/south-koreas-military-has-shrunk-20-in-six-years-male-population-drops-5287301
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/south-koreas-military-has-shrunk-20-in-six-years-male-population-drops-5287301
CNA
South Korea's military has shrunk by 20% in six years as male population drops
The dramatic decline in the pool of available males for military service is also causing a shortfall in the number of officers and could result in operational difficulty if it continues, the defence ministry said in the report.
1910: The year the modern world lost its mind
https://www.derekthompson.org/p/1910-the-year-the-modern-world-lost
https://www.derekthompson.org/p/1910-the-year-the-modern-world-lost
www.derekthompson.org
1910: The Year the Modern World Lost Its Mind
What one of my favorite history books about my favorite historical period—turn-of-the-century American—tells us about technology, anxiety, and human nature
A large number of protocols on Ethereum and Solana blockchains have no revenue
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/07/23/disguised-unemployment-in-blockchain-data-shows-only-12-of-ethereum-25-of-solana-protocols-have-revenue
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/07/23/disguised-unemployment-in-blockchain-data-shows-only-12-of-ethereum-25-of-solana-protocols-have-revenue
CoinDesk
Disguised Unemployment? 88% of Ethereum Protocols Are Not Earning Revenue vs 75% in Solana
A large number of protocols on the two chains haven't captured any value lately, in what looks like on-chain version of disguised unemployment.
Prominent Al Jazeera journalist killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/10/prominent-al-jazeera-journalist-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-on-gaza
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/10/prominent-al-jazeera-journalist-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-on-gaza
the Guardian
Anas al-Sharif, prominent Al Jazeera correspondent, among five journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
Israel admits deliberate attack on the journalist, known for frontline coverage, in a strike on a tent outside al-Shifa hospital