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Big Brother Trump Is Watching You: The second Trump administration is deploying new surveillance methods it seeks to extend its authoritarian power.
Gas-powered leaf blowers are being banned across US
The Trump administration is building a national citizenship data system
In China, coins and banknotes have all but disappeared
Worst US hack in history: Chinese can monitor all your calls and emails. This is still ongoing today!
Toyota RAV4 topples Tesla Model Y as world’s best-selling car | Toyota has turned the tables on Tesla with the RAV4 taking back the title of world’s best-seller by fewer than 3000 units in 2024.
The Mysterious Billionaire Behind the OnlyFans Porn Empire
80% Of Registered Voters Support Funding Renewable Energy, New Yale-GMU Study
Trump tells Fox News he has group of wealthy people to buy TikTok
The AI Backlash Keeps Growing Stronger
Ford CEO Jim Farley says Waymo’s approach to self-driving makes more sense than Tesla’s
After 27 years, engineer discovers how to display secret photo in Power Mac ROM | Developer solves mystery of hidden JPEG from the beige G3 era.
Airline-Owned Data Broker Selling Your Flight Info to DHS Finally Registers as a Data Broker
Seemingly AI-generated band The Velvet Sundown have over 400,000 monthly Spotify listeners
Windows 12 release is pushed back at least another year as Microsoft announces Windows 11 version 25H2
Beloved Commodore May Rise From The Ashes As Retro Community Takes Over
China’s biggest public AI drop since DeepSeek, Baidu’s open source Ernie, is about to hit the market
Landmark deepfake law aims to give Denmark's citizens rights over their image, voice, and likeness
Feds order Chinese tech firm to close Canadian operations over national security
Young applicants fight fire with fire in the battle against modern ATS systems - AI usage in job seeking is sharply rising
Hacker News
More on Apple's Trust-Eroding 'F1 the Movie' Wallet Ad
I made my VM think it has a CPU fan
Using the Internet without IPv4 connectivity
Show HN: Octelium – FOSS Alternative to Teleport, Cloudflare, Tailscale, Ngrok
Personal care products disrupt the human oxidation field
Bloom Filters by Example
Loss of key US satellite data could send hurricane forecasting back 'decades'
The Unsustainability of Moore's Law
Tools I love: mise(-en-place)
Many ransomware strains will abort if they detect a Russian keyboard installed
4-10x faster in-process pub/sub for Go
The Medley Interlisp Project: Reviving a Historical Software System [pdf]
America's Coming Smoke Epidemic
Brad Woods Digital Garden
Why Go Rocks for Building a Lua Interpreter
Most ints are not floats
Error handling in Rust
Show HN: A tool to benchmark LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, local/self-hosted)
Revisiting Knuth's "Premature Optimization" Paper
Show HN: Summle – A little maths Game
The Verge
Hollywood’s pivot to AI video has a prompting problem
The unbearable obviousness of AI fitness summaries
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo would feel right at home on your GBA
‘We are the media now’: why Tesla’s robotaxis were dominated by Elon Musk superfans
Apple’s racing movie is finally here
Tesla says it delivered its first car autonomously from factory to customer
The Supreme Court just upended internet law, and I have questions
Squid Game’s uneven season 3 leaves the door wide open
Kobo’s Libra Colour and Elipsa 2E e-readers have dropped to some of their best prices
Reddit turns 20, and it’s going big on AI
ArsTechnica
Ars reflects on Apollo 13 turning 30
A neural brain implant provides near instantaneous speech
In a wild time for copyright law, the US Copyright Office has no leader
Robotic sucker can adapt to surroundings like an actual octopus
SCOTUS upholds part of ACA that makes preventive care fully covered
After 27 years, engineer discovers how to display secret photo in Power Mac ROM
Supreme Court overturns 5th Circuit ruling that upended Universal Service Fund
Android phones could soon warn you of “Stingrays” snooping on your communications
Supreme Court upholds Texas porn law that caused Pornhub to leave the state
Man eats dubious street food—ends up blowing apart his GI tract
Microsoft changes Windows in attempt to prevent next CrowdStrike-style catastrophe
Stung by customer losses, Comcast says all its new plans have unlimited data
Apple gives EU users App Store options in attempt to avoid massive fines
Rocket Report: SpaceX’s dustup on the border; Northrop has a nozzle problem
An exceedingly rare asteroid flyby will happen soon, but NASA may be left on the sidelines
Actively exploited vulnerability gives extraordinary control over server fleets
NASA tested a new SLS booster that may never fly, and the end of it blew off
Changing one gene can restore some tissue regeneration to mice
RFK Jr.’s CDC panel ditches some flu shots based on anti-vaccine junk data
Judge: Pirate libraries may have profited from Meta torrenting 80TB of books
Bleeping Computer
Bluetooth flaws could let hackers spy through your microphone
Cloudflare open-sources Orange Meets with End-to-End encryption
Let’s Encrypt ends certificate expiry emails to cut costs, boost privacy
Scattered Spider hackers shift focus to aviation, transportation firms
Russia’s throttling of Cloudflare makes sites inaccessible
Citrix Bleed 2 flaw now believed to be exploited in attacks
Retail giant Ahold Delhaize says data breach affects 2.2 million people
Windows 11 KB5060829 update released with 38 new changes, fixes
Whole Foods supplier UNFI restores core systems after cyberattack
Hawaiian Airlines discloses cyberattack, flights not affected
FTC approves $126 million in Fortnite refunds over ‘dark patterns’
Brother printer bug in 689 models exposes default admin passwords
Lobsters
Solving `UK Passport Application` with Haskell
20 years of programming
Using Podman hooks to mount persistent ZFS datasets into ephemeral Containers
I really like the Helix editor
Bought myself an Ampere Altra system
Generative AI’s crippling and widespread failure to induce robust models of the world
SQL Noir: Learn SQL by Solving Crimes
RSS as my default web browser (for some stuff)
wayback: experimental X11 compatibility layer
I made my VM think it has a CPU fan
Fil-C
Python GIL Removal Reveals Second, Stronger GIL Behind It
Tools I love: mise(-en-place)
Agile Was Never Your Problem
Using the Internet without IPv4 connectivity
Starlink, OpenWrt, and Eeros… Oh My
WebAssembly Troubles part 4: Microwasm (2019)
On Error Handling in Rust
A brief history of web browsers
Computer and coding books from Usborne (1982-1985)