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2025-05-01

Free Will Is Fragile—And Capitalism Knows It

The article argues that nature and capitalism exploit our biological wiring, undermining free will. To reclaim agency, we must adopt “Ulysses Contracts”—self-imposed constraints that protect us from our own impulses....

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Hackathon: LUKSO's Final Hackathon Round Offers Devs $150K to Build Gasless, Programmable Accounts

Explore how LUKSO's Hack the Grid hackathon is advancing smart contract accounts and digital identity through Universal Profiles and LSPs

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We Have Only Evolution to Blame

The article explores how our evolutionary past as hunter-gatherers has shaped a brain optimized for short-term survival, not long-term planning. This mismatch makes modern goals like fitness, financial stability, and...

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Tired of Clunky Android UI? One Developer’s Side Project Aims to Fix It

When implementing modern design patterns with Jetpack Compose, I encountered several interesting challenges that led me to explore alternative component architectures.

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Join Imua Ignite: $1M Accelerator for Verifiable Trust Machines

Join the Imua Ignite Accelerator — Win from a $1M rewards pool, access top investors, get dev support, and build decentralized trust machines using shared security. Only 12 teams selected....

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Here are Some Docker Hacks That Changed my Life

Docker is a powerful tool for building and managing Docker-based applications. It's become a part of my daily routine, and I barely think about it anymore. Here are some of...

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Meet Worksible, Winner of Startups of the Year 2024 in Community of Madrid and Generative AI

Worksible is not just a marketplace — it’s a movement. We're using AI to match freelancers and companies based on skills, culture fit, and mission alignment.

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Meet Dealscard, Winner of Startups of The Year 2024 in Ghaziabad/Deal Aggregator

Dealscard simplifies online shopping by curating top deals, helping shoppers effortlessly find the best value for their money. The Indian e-commerce market was valued at around USD 46.2 billion in...

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Meet AIM Robotics, Winner of Startups of The Year 2024 in Waterloo, Canada

AIM Robotics is a Canadian startup building the future of safe and smart drone operations. Its flagship platform RPAS WILCO helps drone operators manage pre-flight planning, in-flight compliance, and post-flight...

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I Stopped Using Fluoride Toothpaste For 30 Days, And I Couldn’t Believe What Happened

Why isn’t this common knowledge!?Continue reading on ILLUMINATION »

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Today's Wordle answer for Thursday, May 1

Help with today's Wordle if you need it.

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★ Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers Rules, in Excoriating Decision, That Apple Violated Her 2021 Court Order Regarding App Store Anti-Steering Provisions

Are the results of this disastrous for Apple’s App Store business? I don’t think so at all. Gonzales Rogers is demanding that Apple ... do what Phil Schiller recommended they...

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Prioritizing Work

Published on May 1, 2025 2:00 AM GMT I recently read a blog post that concluded with: When I'm on my deathbed, I won't look back at my life and...

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US court slams Apple for 'obvious cover-up' in major Epic victory that could see Fortnite return to iOS soon

Today's court order finds that Apple has violated a 2021 injunction, and that one Apple exec "outright lied under oath."

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Don't rely on a "race to the top"

Published on May 1, 2025 12:33 AM GMTTo make frontier AI safe enough, we need to "lift up the floor" with minimum safety practicesAnthropic has popularized the idea of a...

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My new podcast: Tick Talk + Core 2 Duo demo

I started a little podcast
 And named it something ridiculous - Tick Talk w/ Eric Migicovsky ! We’ll see if that name sticks 😂. I set up a


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US General on J-20 Fighter: ‘Nothing to Lose Sleep Over’ (But We’re Watching)

Key Points: China’s J-20 “Mighty Dragon” stealth fighter, though likely technologically inferior to the US F-22/F-35 and potentially incorporating stolen technology, could significantly influence a Pacific conflict due to rapidly...

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Meta-Technicalities: Safeguarding Values in Formal Systems

Published on April 30, 2025 11:43 PM GMTFormal Systems Create CoordinationWe live in a mesh of customs, norms, and formal laws nudging our behaviour. Some of these systems are simple...

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Is the Army Ready for World War III?

Key Points: Assessing the US Army’s readiness for major conflict (“World War III”) under the second Trump administration, this analysis argues the force will likely become more realistically aligned with...

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Hypersonic Missiles and Lasers: Inside the Navy’s Future DDG(X) Warship

Key Points: The US Navy’s DDG(X) program aims to develop a large next-generation destroyer (~13,500 tons) by the late 2030s, replacing aging Arleigh Burke destroyers and Ticonderoga cruisers to maintain...

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