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★ Crimes Against Decency Need as Much Cover-Up as Crimes Against the Law

There is no point getting any more outraged or disgusted at Meta for firing the Kenyan contractors who exposed the privacy fiasco of AI Glasses than you already were in...

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Hackaday Links: May 3, 2026

Hackaday Links: May 3, 2026

Software that collects public data from the Internet and uses it to provide half-assed answers to your questions might seem like a modern craze, but today we bid farewell to...

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Microsoft's turned Windows into a cesspool, but it wants to do better

Windows is a mess, GitHub keeps wobbling, Copilot draws flak - what’s wrong at Redmond? kettle  When it comes to making decisions that piss off your user base, no one...

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The U.S. Navy’s New Bomb Just Increased F/A-18 Strike Range 20x in 1 Test

The U.S. Navy’s New Bomb Just Increased F/A-18 Strike Range 20x in 1 Test

The U.S. Navy just tested a new long-range bomb that can be dropped from an F/A-18 Super Hornet and fly over 300 nautical miles to its target—a 20-fold range extension...

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Army Quote of the Day By General George S. Patton: ‘Do not make excuses, whether it’s your fault or not…”

Army Quote of the Day By General George S. Patton: ‘Do not make excuses, whether it’s your fault or not…”

General George S. Patton’s Third Army racked up some of the highest American casualties in the entire European theater during the brutal Lorraine Campaign of 1944—around 50,000 men, nearly a...

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The Navy’s New Acting Secretary Just Threw Out the Old Acquisition Playbook

The Navy’s New Acting Secretary Just Threw Out the Old Acquisition Playbook

Hung Cao, the new Acting Secretary of the Navy, is wasting no time pushing his vision for what the U.S. Navy should be in the wake of conflicts in the...

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F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III: How the U.S. Navy Just Made Its Best Fighter Even Better

F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III: How the U.S. Navy Just Made Its Best Fighter Even Better

The U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet just received a comprehensive Block III upgrade that transforms the aging fighter into a networked battle-management quarterback for carrier air wings. With service life...

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Forget the B-21 Raider or F-47: The NextRS Could Be a Mach 5 Bomber-Drone Hybrid Nothing Russia or China Could Match

Forget the B-21 Raider or F-47: The NextRS Could Be a Mach 5 Bomber-Drone Hybrid Nothing Russia or China Could Match

DARPA and the U.S. Air Force are quietly developing what may be the most radical aircraft in American history—a reusable hypersonic strike platform called Next Generation Responsive Strike (NextRS) that...

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How did ‘large’ language models get that way? The role of Transformers and Pretraining in GPT

How did ‘large’ language models get that way? The role of Transformers and Pretraining in GPT

Large language models are really large. They’re among the largest machine learning projects ever, and set to be (perhaps already are by some measures) some of the largest computing and...

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A Utah age verification law targeting VPN users goes into effect this week

A Utah age verification law targeting VPN users goes into effect this week

It's the first US state to explicitly target VPN use with its age check legislation.

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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Beats Down Barriers With Krossplay

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection has been a barnstorming success for developer Digital Eclipse and Publisher Atari. But while players and critics alike were praising the brilliant compilation that not only...

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Looking for papers on general formalizations of "agency"

Hi!Recently, I immersed myself in researching the possibility of a general formal definition of "agency".More specifically, I’m interested in formalizations that could support an operational definition of agency across domains....

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Nearly 40 years after launch, NetHack just got a 5.0.0 release with over 3,000 patch notes

Nearly 40 years after launch, NetHack just got a 5.0.0 release with over 3,000 patch notes

Decades on, the pioneering roguelike continues to get updates.

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123 Blog Posts To Learn About Data Structures

123 Blog Posts To Learn About Data Structures

Let's learn about Data Structures via these 123 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read...

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iPod Nano Gets Three Monitors

iPod Nano Gets Three Monitors

Triple monitor workstations are pretty common these days, particularly for those wishing to maximise screen space for greater productivity. [Will It Work?] has put together a sillier take on this...

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