2026-07-15

How Brussels can avoid becoming a digital vassal to US Big Tech

An export-control order in June exposed the real problem—and why Europe's regulatory toolkit can't fix it. [1]The most important AI-governance development of 2026 so far wasn’t a model release. It...

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Software bloat? This elevator needs an 8GB Core i5

Software bloat? This elevator needs an 8GB Core i5

This elevator is headed for floor Bork

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Disposable software

Even though it’s invisible, easily transported and weightless, software used to stick around. It took years to architect and build a complex bit of software, and thousands of people to...

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Top Prediction Market Projects in 2026: From Polymarket to the MEXC Combo Paradigm Shift

Top Prediction Market Projects in 2026: From Polymarket to the MEXC Combo Paradigm Shift

Explore top prediction market projects in 2026, from Polymarket and Kalshi to MEXC Combo and multi-event capital efficiency.

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FCC Officials Took Pricey Gifts From Paramount as the Company Needed Approval for Billion-Dollar Deals

FCC Officials Took Pricey Gifts From Paramount as the Company Needed Approval for Billion-Dollar Deals

The post FCC Officials Took Pricey Gifts From Paramount as the Company Needed Approval for Billion-Dollar Deals appeared first on ProPublica.

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AI's Physical Constraints: How AI Rewired the Data Center

AI's Physical Constraints: How AI Rewired the Data Center

Explore the five physical limits reshaping AI data centers—from GPU shortages and memory constraints to power, cooling, and grid capacity.

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BrickSolvr

Turn any 3D model into a buildable brick design Discussion | Link

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Designing High-Availability Identity Systems Processing Billions of API Calls

Explore how high-availability identity systems handle billions of API calls with scalable architecture, resilience, security, and reliability.

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OpenMandriva's accused repo wrecker says it wasn't sabotage – it was a message

OpenMandriva's accused repo wrecker says it wasn't sabotage – it was a message

Ex-contributor claims he wasn't a rogue admin, hadn't left the project, and never intended to harm the distro

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The Analyst Trying to Make Enterprise Data Actually Useful

Discover how Uday Surendra's IEEE research explores cloud-native analytics that unify fragmented enterprise data to improve forecasting and decision-making.

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Your Shot List Was Built for a Human Crew. AI Video Generation Needs a Different Document.

Your Shot List Was Built for a Human Crew. AI Video Generation Needs a Different Document.

Traditional shot lists assume a crew with memory. AI video models have none. Here is the shot list format that actually survives generation.

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Network Discipline: Prioritizing Messages on Constrained Backhaul (Linx + Gateway Patterns)

Field-tested Linx priority queueing and gateway patterns for the SpecFive Ranger — keeping critical messages alive when backhaul bandwidth runs thin.

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Crunchyroll locks shop behind subscription tiers, angering anime fans

Crunchyroll locks shop behind subscription tiers, angering anime fans

The Crunchyroll Store will only be available to Ultimate and Mega Fan subscription tiers, starting this summer.

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AI Is Forcing Us to Rethink the Economic Operating System

AI Is Forcing Us to Rethink the Economic Operating System

As AI reshapes work, UBI should be seen less as charity and more as human infrastructure for stability, learning, and adaptation.

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Why AI Agents Fail on Messy Enterprise Data

Real-world data is messy, and it is causing your AI agents to fail silently. Discover the structural engineering fixes needed to handle chaotic data at scale.

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Your Ledger Stores Balances. I Built One That Stores Intentions.

Your Ledger Stores Balances. I Built One That Stores Intentions.

A blockchain ledger records who owns what. I built one that records what each unit was given for, as a consensus rule, with spending gated by on-chain proof

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Hacking Around the Financial Pain of New 3DS XL Top Screens

Hacking Around the Financial Pain of New 3DS XL Top Screens

With Nintendo’s 3DS experiencing a bit of a renaissance lately, prices for functioning systems have shot through the roof. Getting a busted one with a broken screen is a lot...

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The Machines That Dream in Physics

The Machines That Dream in Physics

Inside the machines that dream in physics — and why they may finally drag AI out of the datacenter and onto the device on your desk.

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Claude Code vs Codex vs OpenCode: The Honest Verdict for Full-Stack Engineers

I tested Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode on real full-stack work: a Next.js feature, a backend bug, a legacy refactor, and tests. My honest verdict.

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Who Pays When an AI Agent Makes the Wrong Purchase?

Mastercard, Visa, and Stripe just rebuilt payments for AI agents. But when your agent buys something you didn't sanction, Regulation E has no clear answer.

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