2026-03-06

A Tragic Science of Beauty

In Chapter IX of The Picture of Dorian Gray, Basil Hallward confronts Dorian about Sibyl Vane’s death. Dorian dismisses sorrow, revealing his detachment and fascination with aesthetic experience. Basil confesses...

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A Compositional Philosophy of Science for Agent Foundations

A Compositional Philosophy of Science for Agent Foundations

I describe the philosophy of science that I follow when it comes to the research that I do. I firstly describe the underlying reasoning behind it by itself which I...

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AI Security Theater: Why Your AI Governance Framework Is Probably Useless

Most AI governance frameworks are security theater that look impressive on paper but fail in practice. Key problems: Shadow AI is rampant: 49% of employees use unsanctioned AI tools, with...

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Techie was given strict instructions not to disrupt client. Then he touched one box and the lights went out

Discovering, and explaining, the bizarre cause was harder than the job he was sent to do On Call  Welcome to another instalment of On Call, The Register's weekly reader-contributed column...

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The TechBeat: 6 Ways to Use a Crypto Exchange Aggregator and Save on Swaps (3/6/2026)

The TechBeat: 6 Ways to Use a Crypto Exchange Aggregator and Save on Swaps (3/6/2026)

How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set...

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C64MegaCart - Case assembly, programming, and use

C64MegaCart - Case assembly, programming, and use

Showing the cartridge case assembly, programming, and use in a real Commodore 64. Open source project page contains more details, including ordering links: https://github.com/martinpiper/C64MegaCart/blob/main/ReadMe.md Programming board setup video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBg5k46B5Pw

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Woz

Build App That Earn Discussion | Link

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sitefire.ai

Marketing suite for the agentic web Discussion | Link

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Ebike Charges At Car Charging Stations

Ebike Charges At Car Charging Stations

Electric vehicles are everywhere these days, and with them comes along a whole slew of charging infrastructure. The fastest of these are high-power machines that can deliver enough energy to...

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Agentic manual testing

Agentic Engineering Patterns > The defining characteristic of a coding agent is that it can execute the code that it writes. This is what makes coding agents so much more...

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Smart People Are Stuck in Mental Poverty

Smart People Are Stuck in Mental Poverty

Elite high-IQ minds waste potential in DMN over-simulation (catastrophizing, rehearsing dangers) while life happens in DEN direct experience—where action-takers lap you. Fix it today: collapse mental movies by asking "What's...

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Microsoft previews tech to ease creation of keyboard-accessible websites

‘focusgroup’ has nothing to do with market research, offers devs faster coding and faster websites for everyone Microsoft has started a preview of technology that eases the task of developing...

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Dashboards Don’t Protect Borrowers: Building Student Loan Data Controls

Learn how a Snowflake controls layer and Tableau triage views turned unreliable student-loan reporting into auditable, evidence-first monitoring.

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Teaching Silicon to Understand "Maybe"

Discover how probabilistic computing and p-bits could move AI beyond rigid binary logic and make machines more adaptive and efficient.

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The Design Problem at the Heart of Relationships

Relationships often fail from lack of structure, not lack of care. Here’s how behavioral design can make emotional effort more consistent.

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How to Win in AI Search: The New Rules of Visibility in 2026

Search is shifting from link-based results to AI-generated answers. Modern AI search engines analyze intent, retrieve information through semantic retrieval, and generate responses using multiple sources. This article explains how...

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Why Demographic Segmentation Is Costing You Customers, And What to Build Instead

Marketing teams were segmenting audiences based on who people are rather than what they do. Customer acquisition costs across digital channels have jumped 40 to 60 percent between 2023 and...

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Building AI Desktop Automation That Survives the Real World

A real engineering build log on creating a cross-OS AI automation system that can operate desktop software reliably outside demo environments.

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Client-Side Markdown Parsing and Dynamic PDF Generation System

Learn how to build a simple AI-assisted text-to-PDF converter using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jsPDF in the browser.

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The Right Way to Open Up as a Leader

As a leader, disclosing personal details to your employees can build trust and connection—but it can also backfire. When you decide to open up, understand that a thoughtful reveal can...

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