2026-09-22

Putin’s Giant Gamble: Another Ukraine War Mobilization Is Filled with Unknown Risks and An Angry Russia Simmering

Putin’s Giant Gamble: Another Ukraine War Mobilization Is Filled with Unknown Risks and An Angry Russia Simmering

Surely there is reluctance among a part of the Russian population – especially those living in major cities – to see their sons dragged into the Ukraine war and never...

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Meta’s New Muse AI Agent May Be the Creepiest Ever Released

Meta’s New Muse AI Agent May Be the Creepiest Ever Released

Careful what you share with Muse. The post Meta’s New Muse AI Agent May Be the Creepiest Ever Released appeared first on Futurism.

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We Built a Cricket Speed Gun From a Phone Camera and Got the Physics Wrong

We built a cricket speed gun from a phone camera. It gave us 110 km/h from a guess, so we made it refuse to answer instead. Here is what that...

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Great leaders know when to say no

Great leaders know when to say no

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel showed great taste by knowing when to stop | Peter Sellis (Former Product Chief, Snap and Discord)

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How Domino’s 20-Year-Old Pizza Tracker Shaped Nearly Every Delivery App You Use Today

Twenty years ago, a Domino's IT guy built the Domino's Pizza Tracker. Today, it's why your Uber and DoorDash look the way they do.

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I Am a Retired US Army Special Forces NCO: The AK-47 Weighs 7.7 Pounds, Cycles at 600 Rounds a Minute, and Is Good to About 350 Meters. Between 40,000,000 and 100,000,000 Have Been Built. The Entire M16, M4 and AR-15 Family Totals About 20,000,000.

I Am a Retired US Army Special Forces NCO: The AK-47 Weighs 7.7 Pounds, Cycles at 600 Rounds a Minute, and Is Good to About 350 Meters. Between 40,000,000 and 100,000,000 Have Been Built. The Entire M16, M4 and AR-15 Family Totals About 20,000,000.

Most rifle actions need tight-fitting parts to cycle cleanly. The AK-47s bolt carrier rattles around inside the receiver with room to spare, and that is deliberate. Stamped sheet-metal receivers replaced...

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Prime Video's Stargate Reboot Just Got an Exciting Update

Prime Video's Stargate Reboot Just Got an Exciting Update

Amazon's Stargate series is officially looking for a writer after Martin Gero's reboot was canceled in June

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Airline Pilots Can Make $100,000 a Month. But Holding Onto Their Cash Is Harder Than You Think.

A record wave of pilots is hitting mandatory retirement age, and their finances have just as much turbulence as their flights.

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Modern LLMs have tiny GPTs hidden inside them

Modern LLMs have tiny GPTs hidden inside them

Experiments into predicting GPT2 completions via Qwen modelsThis is a crosspost from my substack (where I do varied tiny experiments on LLMs and agents). It's also part of Lossfunk, where...

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EU datacenter green scorecard finally escapes Brussels

EU datacenter green scorecard finally escapes Brussels

Long-delayed sustainability labels land as Commission eyes minimum efficiency standards

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“The best next steps are the concrete ones: Big AI needs...

“The best next steps are the concrete ones: Big AI needs to follow all current laws—just like everyone else. So far—they haven’t. When Big AI breaks those laws, they must...

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Explosive New Spider-Man Spinoff Will Bridge the Gap After Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man's Finale

Explosive New Spider-Man Spinoff Will Bridge the Gap After Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man's Finale

Comic fans are in for a real treat with a new spin-off that bridges the gap in Jeff Trammell's epic Spider-Man series.

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Warren Buffett Never Chased Flashy AI Stocks. Here’s How He’s Making a Killing on the Boom Anyway.

Buffett made his fortune betting on boring companies like utilities and railroads. Turns out that's exactly what AI needed.

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The F-4 ‘Super’ Phantom Would Have Had New Engines and a Doubled Range: The F-15, F-16 and F/A-18 Fighters Made Sure It Never Flew Anywhere

The F-4 ‘Super’ Phantom Would Have Had New Engines and a Doubled Range: The F-15, F-16 and F/A-18 Fighters Made Sure It Never Flew Anywhere

Boeing and Israel rebuilt the F-4 Phantom for more thrust and range. $12 million a jet. Neither Super Phantom entered production.

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Kwyll Seeks Funds to Make Spectrum Next Game Creation Easy

Kwyll is a game development tool that is currently in beta stage, and it currently supports the creation of ZX Spectrum 48K games, with its creator, Paul Gregory, seeking funds...

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Why Governments and Institutions Are Putting Sovereign Debt Onchain

Why Governments and Institutions Are Putting Sovereign Debt Onchain

Governments from Hong Kong to the Marshall Islands are issuing debt onchain. Here is what blockchain changes for sovereign bonds.

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