Daily Top Stories
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BirdyChat becomes first European chat app that is interoperable with WhatsApp (birdy.chat)
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Man shot and killed by federal agents in south Minneapolis this morning (startribune.com)
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Microsoft will give the FBI a Windows PC data encryption key if ordered (windowscentral.com)
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Claude Code's new hidden feature: Swarms (twitter.com)
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Adoption of EVs tied to real-world reductions in air pollution: study (keck.usc.edu)
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Deutsche Telekom is violating Net Neutrality (netzbremse.de)
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I added a Bluesky comment section to my blog (micahcantor.com)
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Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet technology (theconversation.com)
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Poland's energy grid was targeted by never-before-seen wiper malware (arstechnica.com)
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Palantir has no place in UK public services (opendemocracy.net)
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Tao Te Ching – Translated by Ursula K. Le Guin (github.com)
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Raspberry Pi Drag Race: Pi 1 to Pi 5 – Performance Comparison (the-diy-life.com)
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Federal Agents Kill Another Person in Minneapolis Immigration Crackdown (time.com)
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Ask HN: Gmail spam filtering suddenly marking everything as spam?
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Postmortem: Our first VLEO satellite mission (with imagery and flight data) (albedo.com)
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Second Win11 emergency out of band update to address disastrous Patch Tuesday (windowscentral.com)
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Nvidia-smi hangs indefinitely after ~66 days (github.com)
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This paper has been cited more than 6k times. It's fatally flawed. (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
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We X-Rayed a Suspicious FTDI USB Cable (eclypsium.com)
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December in Servo: multiple windows, proxy support, better caching, and more (servo.org)
21.
Two Weeks Until Tapeout (essenceia.github.io)
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Bye Bye Gmail (m24tom.com)
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Memory layout in Zig with formulas (raymondtana.github.io)
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Alex Honnold completes Taipei 101 skyscraper climb without ropes or safety net (cnn.com)
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After two years of vibecoding, I'm back to writing by hand [video] (youtube.com)
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Agent orchestration for the timid (substack.com)
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ICE Releases RFI for User Tracking Tools (wired.com)
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Minneapolis Authorities Respond to Shooting Involving ICE Agents (nytimes.com)
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Amazon braces for another major round of layoffs, 14,000 jobs at risk (mynorthwest.com)
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Are we all plagiarists now? (economist.com)