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OpenAI Acquires TBPN

Score: 148 | Comments: 128

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Wi-Fi That Can Withstand a Nuclear Reactor: This receiver chip can take it

Score: 14 | Comments: 0

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Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models

MAI released models that can transcribe voice into text as well as generate audio and images after the group's formation six months ago.

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Money transfer app Duc exposed thousands of driver’s licenses and passports to the open web

An exposed Amazon-hosted server allowed anyone to access reams of customer data without needing a password.

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Google releases Gemma 4 open models

Score: 1155 | Comments: 342

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Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure Core engineer

Score: 304 | Comments: 94

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Google now lets you direct avatars through prompts in its Vids app

Google is adding a way to customize and instruct avatars for video creation in the Vids app.

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ICE says it bought Paragon’s spyware to use in drug trafficking cases

The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement told lawmakers that the use of Paragon spyware is necessary to counter terrorists’ “thriving exploitation of encrypted communications pl

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Artemis computer running two instances of MS outlook; they can't figure out why

Score: 322 | Comments: 236

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United’s mobile app now shows TSA wait times at select airports

The TSA wait times feature is one of many new additions to the United app, including automatic rebooking assistance and real-time time weather radar maps.

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Qwen3.6-Plus: Towards real world agents

Score: 430 | Comments: 150

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Tesla’s cheaper vehicles aren’t helping its declining sales

The company's deliveries in the first quarter were just 6% higher than last year, and Tesla now faces a third straight year of falling sales.

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Commonwealth Fusion Systems leans on magnets for near-term revenue

Realta Fusion is buying magnets from Commonwealth Fusion Systems, providing a revenue stopgap.

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Ruckus: Racket for iOS

Score: 77 | Comments: 6

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My Experience as a Rice Farmer

Score: 218 | Comments: 100

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Diverse teams start with diverse VCs

It is the path of least resistance for a growth-stage company to hire from the familiar Silicon Valley pipelines but if a founder wants a diverse team, that value has to be put into practice from the

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'Backrooms' and the Rise of the Institutional Gothic

Score: 172 | Comments: 80

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Designing accessible color systems and ensuring contrast across themes

[Why contrast still breaks at scale (WCAG fundamentals and common blind spots)] [How to structure color tokens so themes don't betray accessibility] [Practical test matrix: how to test contrast acros

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Auto-Caption Generation: Whisper + FFmpeg in a Node.js Worker

Captions are no longer optional for short-form video. Studies consistently show 85%+ of social media videos are watched without sound. If your pipeline produces clips without captions, you're shipping

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LinkedIn is searching your browser extensions

Score: 1564 | Comments: 683

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