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2025-04-17

Announcing Progress Conference 2025

Published on April 17, 2025 5:12 PM GMTLast fall the Roots of Progress Institute hosted the first annual Progress Conference. 200 people excited about human progress gathered for two days...

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Canada Is Dreaming Up Disaster if the JAS 39 Gripen Fighter Replaces the F-35

Summary and Key Points: Canada’s F-35 fighter jet decision is becoming politically complicated amid tensions with the United States. -Prime Minister Mark Carney paused Canada’s $19 billion deal for 88...

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“Toddlers (which includes defensive bureaucrats, bullies, flat earthers, […] and radio talk...

“Toddlers (which includes defensive bureaucrats, bullies, flat earthers, […] and radio talk show hosts) may indicate that they’d like to have an argument, but they’re actually engaging in connection, noise,...

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Oh my gosh, I can try the horse browser!

Listen or watch now!Niléane brings a spicy browser extension, Chris works through some iPad feelings, and Matt made the gang decide what app they consider "undefeated".We want to hear from...

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Fyre Fest 2 Is Already Crumbling Into Embarrassing Chaos

Remember Fyre Fest, the 2017 music festival that crashed and burned so epically, it became a metaphor for failed ventures? After threatening to follow up with a second Fyre Festival...

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MSI RTX 5060 Ti 16G Gaming Trio OC review

The best of the lot but its price tag might be insurmountable.

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Harry Potter and the Problematic Author, a fanzine “on loving flawed media...

Harry Potter and the Problematic Author, a fanzine “on loving flawed media and feeling betrayed by a childhood hero”. “I was 11 years old when Harry Potter finally broke through...

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The HackerNoon Newsletter: xAI’s Grok 3: All the GPUs, None of the Breakthroughs (4/17/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, April 17, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, we present you...

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We called its first cyberpunk setting 'cooler than Night City,' and now the studio behind The Ascent says it's making 'the kind of game that every developer wants to work on'

Details are sparse, but Neon Giant says its next game is "ludicrously ambitious", first-person, and focused on "player agency and creativity."

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The F-35 Stealth Fighter Won’t Fly For India

Summary and Key Points: India’s search for a next-generation fighter highlights why the F-35 is unsuitable despite its advanced design. The Pentagon’s recent report underscored severe operational issues, including a...

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2,000 Missiles are Gone: The U.S. Navy’s Tomahawk Cruise Missile Nightmare

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy faces a looming missile capability crisis with the retirement of Ohio-class submarines and Ticonderoga-class cruisers, which together provide over 2,000 Vertical Launch System...

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American Foreign Policy Is Lost In a Multipolar World

Key Points and Summary: America’s global strategy is unraveling, replaced by a multipolar world that Washington struggles to accept. -Facing overstretch and limited resources, the U.S. must abandon delusions of...

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NASA Has No Comment on New Signs of Alien Life

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have discovered the strongest signs of alien life to date — and NASA has nothing to say about it. Following news that a...

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The American Revolution by Ken Burns

Filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt have made a 12-hour documentary series on the Revolutionary War that will debut on PBS in November 2025. Here’s a preview (YouTube,...

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Host Keys and SSHing to EC2

Published on April 17, 2025 3:10 PM GMT I do a lot of work on EC2, where I ssh into a few instances I use for specific purposes. Each time...

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