The Day Anubis Saved Our Websites from a DDoS Attack
https://fabulous.systems/posts/2025/05/anubis-saved-our-websites-from-a-ddos-attack/
https://fabulous.systems/posts/2025/05/anubis-saved-our-websites-from-a-ddos-attack/
fabulous.systems
The Day Anubis Saved Our Websites From a DDoS Attack
Anubis, designed to protect your website from unwanted requests from AI crawlers, is way more powerful than you might think.
Mike Waltz Accidentally Reveals App Govt Uses to Archive Signal Messages
https://www.404media.co/mike-waltz-accidentally-reveals-obscure-app-the-government-is-using-to-archive-signal-messages/
https://www.404media.co/mike-waltz-accidentally-reveals-obscure-app-the-government-is-using-to-archive-signal-messages/
404 Media
Mike Waltz Accidentally Reveals Obscure App the Government Is Using to Archive Signal Messages
A photograph of Trump administration official Mike Waltz's phone shows him using an unofficial version of Signal designed to archive messages during a cabinet meeting.
Show HN: CapOS – A responsibility-gated OS stack with signed process execution
https://zenodo.org/communities/xtothepowerofinfinity/records
https://zenodo.org/communities/xtothepowerofinfinity/records
USPS law enforcement assists 'mass deportation' effort, sources and records show
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/04/29/usps-immigration-trump-deportations/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/04/29/usps-immigration-trump-deportations/
The Washington Post
USPS law enforcement assists Trump ‘mass deportation’ effort, sources and records show
The Postal Inspection Service recently joined a federal task force to locate undocumented immigrants using data from mail and packages, according to people familiar with the effort and records obtained by The Washington Post.
Quebec refuses to reinvest in Lion Electric (busses); US factory auction
https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/quebec-raises-doubts-about-electrification-as-it-refuses-to-reinvest-in-lion-electric/article_db74eea8-2ec8-5d06-b965-7ea97dd99751.html
https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/quebec-raises-doubts-about-electrification-as-it-refuses-to-reinvest-in-lion-electric/article_db74eea8-2ec8-5d06-b965-7ea97dd99751.html
thecanadianpressnews.ca
Quebec raises doubts about electrification as it refuses to reinvest in Lion Electric
MONTREAL - The Quebec government says it is rethinking the pace of its plan to electrify the transportation sector and will not pump any more public money into vehicle maker
Reflecting on a Year of Gamedev in Zig
https://bgthompson.codeberg.page/blog/one-year-zig-gamedev-reflections/
https://bgthompson.codeberg.page/blog/one-year-zig-gamedev-reflections/
Don't watermark your legal PDFs with purple dragons in suits
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/dont-watermark-your-legal-pdfs-with-purple-dragons-in-suits/
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/dont-watermark-your-legal-pdfs-with-purple-dragons-in-suits/
Ars Technica
Don’t watermark your legal PDFs with purple dragons in suits
There’s a time and there’s a place. Federal court is neither.
Zoho halts $700M semiconductor plan
https://semiconductorsinsight.com/zoho-halts-700-million-semiconductor-plan/
https://semiconductorsinsight.com/zoho-halts-700-million-semiconductor-plan/
Semiconductors Insight
Zoho Halts $700 million Semiconductor Plan
Sridhar Vembu, founder of Zoho halts $700 million Semiconductor Plan for the time being citing heavy financial liabilities.
Bundle Python with the z/OS base system
https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ZOS-I-3993
https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ZOS-I-3993
Apple App Store guidelines remove ban on encouraging external payments in US
https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/
https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/
Apple Developer
App Review Guidelines - Apple Developer
The App Review Guidelines provide guidance and examples across a range of development topics, including user interface design, functionality, content, and the use of specific technologies. These guidelines are designed to help you prepare your apps for the…
De minimis: US small parcels loophole closes pushing up Shein, Temu prices
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy79j2n7d4o
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy79j2n7d4o
Bbc
Temu to stop selling goods from China directly to US customers
The online marketplace says it will move to a "local fulfillment model" in the US, with sales handled by locally based sellers.
Meta's Reality Labs Has Now Lost over $60B Since 2020
https://meta.slashdot.org/story/25/05/01/206224/metas-reality-labs-has-now-lost-over-60-billion-since-2020
https://meta.slashdot.org/story/25/05/01/206224/metas-reality-labs-has-now-lost-over-60-billion-since-2020
meta.slashdot.org
Meta's Reality Labs Has Now Lost Over $60 Billion Since 2020
Meta's Reality Labs posted a $4.2 billion operating loss in Q1 2025. According to CNBC, cumulative losses since 2020 now exceed $60 billion. From the report: Meta's Reality Labs unit is responsible for the company's Quest-branded virtual reality headsets…
Mathematician solves algebra's oldest problem using intriguing number sequences
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-mathematician-algebra-oldest-problem-intriguing.amp
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-mathematician-algebra-oldest-problem-intriguing.amp
phys.org
Mathematician solves algebra's oldest problem using intriguing new number sequences
A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra's oldest challenge—solving higher polynomial equations.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Statement Regarding Executive Order
https://cpb.org/pressroom/Corporation-Public-Broadcasting-Statement-Regarding-Executive-Order-Public-Media
https://cpb.org/pressroom/Corporation-Public-Broadcasting-Statement-Regarding-Executive-Order-Public-Media
cpb.org
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Statement Regarding Executive
WASHINGTON, D.C, (May 2, 2025) — Patricia Harrison, President and CEO of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), issued the following statement today regarding the President’s Executive Order
Autism evaluations are being canceled over fears about a national registry
https://www.statnews.com/2025/05/01/autism-registry-fears-hurt-diagnosis-screening-parents-cancel-autism-evaluations/
https://www.statnews.com/2025/05/01/autism-registry-fears-hurt-diagnosis-screening-parents-cancel-autism-evaluations/
STAT
Autism evaluations are being canceled over fears about a national registry
Fears of landing on a federal list prompts parents, and adults, to cancel autism screening evaluations.