2025-07-02

Productivity, AI and pushback

Typesetters did not like the laser printer. Wedding photographers still hate the iphone. And some musicians are outraged that AI is now making mediocre pop music. One group of esteemed...

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Published Fiction at Center of Fair Use Dispute in Anthropic AI Training Lawsuit

In a blow to Anthropic, the court finds that using expressive, published works—central to LLM training—counts against fair use under the second statutory factor. Key precedents like Campbell and Harper...

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The Limits of Automated Selfish Mining Detection

This article presents an automated, MDP-based framework for analyzing selfish mining attacks in blockchains. It offers formal correctness guarantees and flexible parameter tweaking but is limited to a subclass of...

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Cursor-driven element inspection for DevTools workflow Discussion | Link

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I Spent 60 Days Analyzing Apple’s Silent Psychology Tricks That Made Me Buy 4 Products I Didn’t…

What I learned about desire engineering changed how I see marketing forever.Continue reading on The Startup »

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Anthropic Accused of Building Claude AI with 7 Million Pirated Books

Anthropic downloaded over 7 million pirated books to build a central library used for AI training and other purposes. A U.S. court found this action to be copyright infringement, rejecting...

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How Confidential Are Your Blockchain Transactions, Really?

Intel SGX-based blockchain systems use layered key management to secure enclaves, but anonymity and confidentiality remain weak spots. Ethereum’s pseudonymous model fails to guarantee privacy, leaving transaction data and user...

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Croc (Gameboy Color) prototypes

Today we are bringing you a very early test build of Croc on the Colour Gameboy which is of part of the first level map, but with a lot of...

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AI-powered profanity filtering for content creators Discussion | Link

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Court Rules Anthropic’s Book Scans Were Fair Use

Anthropic digitized millions of purchased print books to build a searchable AI training library, a move the court deemed transformative and protected under fair use. However, pirated digital book copies...

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Blockchain Security Layers: Tradeoffs Between L1, L2, and Hardware TEEs

Table of Links Abstract and I. Introduction II. A Lightning Tour III. Systematization Methodology IV. Layer-One Solution V. Layer-Two Solution VI. Discussion VII. Research Challenges VIII. Concluding Remarks and References...

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Why TEE-Based Smart Contracts Still Aren’t Fully Secure

This article analyzes the research challenges of combining Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) with smart contracts. While TEEs offer confidentiality, they introduce risks like key mismanagement, lack of transparency, and centralization...

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The TechBeat: The GTM Singularity: Why Sales Will Never be the Same Again (7/2/2025)

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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Build an AI Agent That Out-Researches Your Competitors

This comprehensive guide teaches developers how to build a deep research AI agent similar to Perplexity's "Deep Research" feature. You'll learn recursive search architecture, AI-native search integration, and how to...

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2 months ago

Cloudflare Gives Website Owners Option to Charge OpenAI Bots for Scraping

Cloudflare has launched a private beta feature called Pay per Crawl, whose sole purpose is to let a website owner charge an AI crawler a fixed fee.

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Still.js Is Taking Vanilla JavaScript to the Enterprise

Still.js is a modern, open-source JavaScript framework designed for building enterprise-grade web applications without relying on bundlers or transpilers.

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2025 ASIC Miner Buyer’s Guide: Specs, Costs, and What Really Pays Off

Mining crypto in 2025 is not the get-rich-quick playground it was a decade ago. But if you run the numbers, plan your power costs, and choose the *right* ASIC miner,...

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Cosmic DePIN: How Space‑Based Decentralized Networks Will Redefine Connectivity

In a land where Internet Providers assume 'full' control of our network systems, discover true decentralization from a flying space saucer above.

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A Software Architect’s No-Bull Take on Vibe Coding

Vibe coding has its cult-like supporters and equally harsh critics. A software architect explains where both are right and what important fact both are missing.

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10 Things I Wish I Knew About Product Management Sooner

Think product management is all strategy and shipping features? Think again. This brutally honest, laugh-out-loud guide dives into the real lessons PMs learn the hard way—like saying 'no' without becoming...

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