2026-03-05

The Mystery of the Ghost Refund: How Apple and Google Send Money Back to a Card They Never Saw

Learn the technical secrets of how Apple Pay and Google Pay handle refunds through tokenization.

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3 months ago

‘Full-blown Crisis’: The U.S. Military is Running Out of Missile Defenses During Operation Epic Fury in Iran

‘Full-blown Crisis’: The U.S. Military is Running Out of Missile Defenses During Operation Epic Fury in Iran

The technical brilliance of the Middle Eastern Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IADS) has hit a hard industrial ceiling. As of March 5, 2026, the Patriot PAC-3 MSE, THAAD, and...

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3 months ago

Office EU waves sovereignty flag with a familiar stack under the bonnet

Euro productivity suite appears to be hosted Nextcloud and Collabora Online In the battle of the online office suites, a new contender has entered the ring... but under the wrestler's...

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3 months ago

“The entire Sun oscillates in a globally coherent...

“The entire Sun oscillates in a globally coherent way, and the oscillations are formed by sound waves trapped inside the Sun that make it resonate just like a musical instrument.”

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3 months ago

Trump administration spoiling for a fight over global satellite regulations

FCC not pleased about EU space tech reqs to enter Common market, among other things Updated  The US government is consulting with the telecoms industry about "reciprocity" in satellite services,...

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3 months ago

Rational Chess

This post is intended to be understandable even if you have never played chess, but will probably not interest you if you don't like games like chess.TL,DR: The most fair...

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3 months ago

The U.S. Air Force’s B-52 Bomber Is Waging a War in Iran It Was Not Exactly Designed to Fight

The U.S. Air Force’s B-52 Bomber Is Waging a War in Iran It Was Not Exactly Designed to Fight

Summary and Key Points: Caleb Larson, a national security journalist, evaluates the deployment of the B-52 Stratofortress during Operation Epic Fury. -According to CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper, B-52s are...

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3 months ago

Google apps in the terminal

Google apps in the terminal

two new models, lot of rumours and revenue

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3 months ago

Anthropic More Than Doubled Its Revenue to Nearly $20 Billion in a Few Months

The AI powerhouse's revenue run rate hurdled from $9 billion at the end of 2025.

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3 months ago

Even Tech Investors Are Getting Sick of All These AI Startups With Weak Ideas

Even Tech Investors Are Getting Sick of All These AI Startups With Weak Ideas

"The barrier to entry has dropped, which makes building a real moat much harder." The post Even Tech Investors Are Getting Sick of All These AI Startups With Weak Ideas...

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Israel Might Have ‘Boots on the Ground’ Attacking Iran

Israel Might Have ‘Boots on the Ground’ Attacking Iran

As of March 5, 2026, the true scale of the ground operations supporting Operation Roaring Lion (referred to by the U.S. as Epic Fury) is coming to light. While the...

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3 months ago

Pokémon's 'maturity' debate revived after Winds and Waves reveal

Pokémon's 'maturity' debate revived after Winds and Waves reveal

Aging Pokémon fans have spent years wishing the series would grow up with them. What does that look like for a game series that's aimed at kids?

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3 months ago

Side-Hustlers Can Get a Reliable MacBook Air for Less Than $200 Right Now

This refurbished MacBook Air is 79% off, and perfect for your side hustle.

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3 months ago

One of the largest hacker forums in the world has been seized by the US DoJ

One of the largest hacker forums in the world has been seized by the US DoJ

We don't yet know how many arrests have been carried out.

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3 months ago

npmx package browser released as alpha to fix pain of using npmjs

Project initiated by Nuxt lead Daniel Roe attracts wide support thanks to multiple issues with the official interface A new browser for the npm registry has launched in alpha, following...

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3 months ago

Cockpit

Transform your VPS into a powerful desktop-like interface Discussion | Link

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3 months ago

The Best Code Doesn’t Matter If It Never Ships

Great technical proposals fail when they’re pitched as logic problems instead of consensus problems. This piece shows how to win change by practicing nemawashi (pre-meeting vote gathering), identifying veto holders...

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3 months ago

Microsoft Copilot to hijack your browser... for your own convenience

Embeds Edge into AI assistant, ignores questions about opt-in Microsoft is rolling out a Copilot update to Windows Insiders that embeds web browsing directly into the assistant, opening links in...

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Canada Might Have No Choice: Why the F-35 Debate Might Already Be Over

Canada Might Have No Choice: Why the F-35 Debate Might Already Be Over

The "Gilligan’s Island" of international security—the seemingly immortal debate between Canada’s F-35 and Gripen acquisition—has taken its most dramatic turn yet. As of March 5, 2026, the conflict isn't just...

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