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The Boring Part of Bell Labs (2025)

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The biggest U.S. power grid is under strain from AI — and no one is happy

PJM Interconnection — which oversees the grid for some of the densest data center developments on Earth — wants to overhaul itself. Not everyone thinks it's up to the task.

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Airbnb says AI now writes 60% of its new code

Airbnb also said its customer support AI bot now handles 40% of issues without escalating to a human agent.

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Poland is now among the 20 largest economies. How it happened

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Hackers breach JDownloader website to serve malware-laced downloads

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Nanoleaf bets its future on robots, red light therapy, and AI

Smart lighting company Nanoleaf has been unusually quiet recently. While competitors such as Govee and Philips Hue have been pumping out new products and innovative features at an impressive pace, Nan

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US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos

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David Attenborough's 100th Birthday

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Apple’s education discount now requires proof that you’re a student

Apple now requires proof of eligibility from US customers who purchase products online at discounted education rates, which also apply to the Apple Watch for the first time. According to a new pop-up

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Stop MitM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider

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An Introduction to Meshtastic

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Eight More 8-bit Era Microprocessors (2024)

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GeoJSON

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Sony’s PS5 sales plummet amid price rises and a memory crisis

Sony sold just 1.5 million PS5 consoles in its most recent fourth fiscal quarter, down 46 percent year over year. The slump in PS5 sales comes after Sony raised the price of its PS5 consoles twice ove

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Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices

Nintendo is raising the price of its Switch 2 console globally, "in light of changes in market conditions," and is now forecasting a drop in sales over the next year. Starting September 1st, the Switc

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Nullsoft, 1997-2004 (2004)

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I hate soldering

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Phel v0.36.0 – Lisp on PHP, now with numeric tower and first-class Vars

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ClojureScript Gets Async/Await

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QBE – Compiler Back End

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