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2025-04-19

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The F-47 Fighter Has 1 ‘Weapon’ Russia and China Can’t Hope to Match

Summary and Key Points: The F-47 could be a game-changer, and its greatest strength or ‘weapon’ could be the ability to sell it to allies.  -Exporting America’s next-generation F-47 fighter...

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Meta Says It's Okay to Feed Copyrighted Books Into Its AI Model Because They Have No "Economic Value"

Meta has been accused of illegally using copyrighted material to train its AI models — and the tech giant's defense is pretty thin. In the ongoing suit Richard Kadrey et...

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The Hypersonic Weapons Threat the Pentagon Never Saw Coming

Summary and Key Points: Hypersonic weapons are becoming a central feature of modern warfare, as North Korea’s recent claims highlight. -The U.S. faces increasing competition from China, Russia, and others...

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SR-72 Darkstar Will Scout ‘Targets’ for B-21 Raider Bomber and F-47 Fighter

You’ve heard about hypersonic missiles, but what about a hypersonic airplane? That’s what the U.S. Air Force is envisioning for the SR-72 “Son of Blackbird.” We can only discern the...

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6th-Generation F/A-XX Fighter Could Make or Break the U.S. Navy

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy is set to choose between Boeing and Northrop Grumman for its next-generation F/A-XX stealth fighter, designed to replace the aging F/A-18 Super Hornet....

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AI Advances and Detection Strategy

Published on April 19, 2025 11:40 AM GMT Cross-posted from my NAO Notebook. This is an internal strategy note I wrote in November 2024 that I'm making public with some...

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5 Biggest Navies On Planet Earth in 2025

Naval historian and sage Alfred Thayer Mahan always said, “Whoever rules the waves rules the world.” The 5 Biggest Navies in the World This quote is still relevant today, and...

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Thailand Deploys Humanoid Robot Dressed in Police Uniform

Seemingly unperturbed by the unquestionably dystopian optics, the Royal Thai Police has deployed what it claims to be the first AI-powered police robot during a festival. As the Straits Times...

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Elon Musk Cuts Funding for Internet Archive

When president Donald Trump took office in January, volunteer archivists got to work, ensuring that government websites were backed up before the incoming administration had a chance to purge more...

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Emotional Theory for a Technical Manual on How Not to Freeze Completely

Published on April 19, 2025 9:12 AM GMTat Gwern's requestThe ambulance screeched to a halt with the flair of a rock opera outside an apartment block whose hallway smelled like...

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Could the B-21 Raider Bomber Be Shot Down by Russia or China?

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Air Force’s new B-21 Raider bomber promises unparalleled stealth capabilities, but its survival against Chinese and Russian defenses remains uncertain. -Designed to penetrate advanced...

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The TechBeat: INSANE One-click MCP AI Agent Hits the Market (4/19/2025)

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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The System Didn’t, and Doesn’t Need to be This Way ~ Thomas Paine on Economic Justice

Published on April 19, 2025 5:16 AM GMTIn his 1797 pamphlet ‘Agrarian Justice’, Thomas Paine makes an impassioned case for land and wealth taxes based not on charity or even...

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Cracks Beneath the Surface - follow up story

Breaking the cycle of product risks and deadlines

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SecureDrop review

Published on April 19, 2025 4:29 AM GMTThis is a living document. Crosspost below may not be updated. Click link for the latest version. 2025-04-19 tldr SecureDrop provides less source...

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Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, April 19

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