2026-05-25

Laughing at you behind your back

If that’s not happening, it’s possible you’re not being bold enough, generous enough or creative enough. It might be teenagers, competitors or that stranger down the street, but generous creative...

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Digital sovereignty, the musical: One engineer’s bizarre crusade against hyperscalers

Digital sovereignty, the musical: One engineer’s bizarre crusade against hyperscalers

A French engineer has declared war on AWS, Google and Microsoft using AI-generated sea shanties, satirical poetry, and a multilingual protest campaign

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Every New Project Shouldn’t Feel Like Starting From Zero

Engineering teams often waste weeks rebuilding infrastructure foundations for every project—setting up pipelines, environments, monitoring, and deployment systems repeatedly. PaaS changes the starting point by abstracting operational complexity so teams...

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Companies Pay YouTube to Show Ads While Users Pay to Escape Them

YouTube, the Google-owned video streaming platform with over 2.7 billion monthly active users, operates a business model that is drawing renewed attention from economists, consumer advocates, and digital rights researchers:...

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What is Predictive Software Quality? Software Operations in the AI Era

What is Predictive Software Quality? Software Operations in the AI Era

Enterprise engineering teams are struggling to balance speed and reliability as AI-generated code, tech debt, and alert fatigue overwhelm traditional QA systems. PlayerZero’s predictive software quality (PSQ) approach uses AI-powered...

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The old-school show-within-a-show in ‘Wonder Man’ used some old-school effects techniques

Including forced perspective miniature effects. The post The old-school show-within-a-show in ‘Wonder Man’ used some old-school effects techniques appeared first on befores & afters.

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When the Gravity Gates Opened at Windy Corner

At Windy Corner, Lucy accepts Cecil Vyse’s proposal, delighting her family while exposing deeper emotional tensions. Cecil views Lucy as refined and mysterious, while Mr. Beebe senses she is suppressing...

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Under-trained techie didn't claim overtime for mistakenly failing to phone it in

Under-trained techie didn't claim overtime for mistakenly failing to phone it in

After making a medical clinic's network rather ill, she 'kept working until I somewhat knew what I was doing'

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New Research on Cloud Database Cost and Migration Trends

New Research on Cloud Database Cost and Migration Trends

Most companies stick with cloud databases that feel “good enough” until a crisis forces change. New research from Futurum Group shows rising costs, latency, AI workload pressure, and operational complexity...

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Virtual Meeting Hacks for Achieving the Best Performance

Virtual meetings now shape professional credibility, but poor lighting, lag, unstable connections, and blurry presentations still undermine communication. Coresee CTO Jean Mayrand explains how small technical changes, like using wired...

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Slightly Sentient d20 Might Subtly Shift Your Rolls

Slightly Sentient d20 Might Subtly Shift Your Rolls

A twenty-sided die (d20) is a common thing in tabletop gaming, and [kati]’s slightly sentient d20 is a PCB that not only delivers random results on demand, but responds to...

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Announcing the Frontier Biodefense Fellowship (deadline 2 June)

August 3 to October 2, 2026 in London | Applications close June 2 (AoE)TL;DR: We're running our first Frontier Biodefense Fellowship at pivotal. Nine weeks, fully funded, 1:1 mentorship from...

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OpenBSD 7.9 arrives, a diamond in the rough proud of every sharp edge

OpenBSD 7.9 arrives, a diamond in the rough proud of every sharp edge

Sixtieth release adds more cores, delayed hibernation, and basic Wi-Fi 6 without losing its ascetic streak

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Sztuka i zabytki w cyfrowej formie – portal Cyfrowewm.pl

Portal Cyfrowewm.pl to największe cyfrowe repozytorium zabytków z województwa warmińsko-mazurskiego są wśród nich luterańskie epitafia, obrazy czy formy przestrzenne. Kolekcja wciąż się powiększa dzięki działalności Regionalnej Pracowni Digitalizacji, która cyfryzuje...

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Anthropic to release Mythos-class models to the public

Anthropic to release Mythos-class models to the public

AI flaw-finder still under lock and key for now while company figures out guardrails, but extends access to more users including governments

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Everyone Is Building AI SDRs. Almost No One Is Building Them Right

Krazimo argues that most AI SDR tools fail because they only automate cold outreach instead of the full sales workflow. The company is building AI SDR systems that maintain context...

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The Chaperone Directive

After George Emerson kisses Lucy in a secluded field of violets near Fiesole, tension spreads through the travel party. Charlotte Bartlett quietly manipulates events to separate them, framing George as...

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MashuPack

Turn codebases into a clean file for Claude and ChatGPT Discussion | Link

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We Need Unhobbled Donors

Epistemic status: I work on AI safety communications, policy, and field-building. High confidence in the core claim that donors should be front-loading their giving. Lower confidence on magnitudes, recruitment strategies,...

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Hacking a Video Walkie Talkie’s TXW818 MCU and Running DOOM

Hacking a Video Walkie Talkie’s TXW818 MCU and Running DOOM

Recently cheapo video walkie-talkies popped up on everyone’s favorite online retailers, which naturally lured in the usual gaggle of reverse-engineering enthusiasts of cheap tat to see what’s inside these devices,...

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