Daily Top Stories
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The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting (kevinboone.me)
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Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege (reuters.com)
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After my dad died, we found the love letters (jenn.site)
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A monopoly ISP refuses to fix upstream infrastructure (sacbear.com)
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Show HN: Forty.News – Daily news, but on a 40-year delay (forty.news)
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China reaches energy milestone by "breeding" uranium from thorium (scmp.com)
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In a U.S. First, New Mexico Opens Doors to Free Child Care for All (wsj.com)
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The realities of being a pop star (itscharlibb.substack.com)
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WorldGen – Text to Immersive 3D Worlds (meta.com)
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Kids who own smartphones before age 13 have worse mental health outcomes: Study (abcnews.go.com)
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'The French people want to save us': help pours in for glassmaker Duralex (theguardian.com)
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The Mozilla Cycle, Part III: Mozilla Dies in Ignominy (taggart-tech.com)
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Markdown is holding you back (newsletter.bphogan.com)
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GCC SC approves inclusion of Algol 68 Front End (gcc.gnu.org)
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Unusual circuits in the Intel 386's standard cell logic (righto.com)
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NTSB report: Decryption of images from the Titan submersible camera [pdf] (2024) (data.ntsb.gov)
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Google Revisits JPEG XL in Chromium After Earlier Removal (windowsreport.com)
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A Reverse Engineer's Anatomy of the macOS Boot Chain and Security Architecture (stack.int.mov)
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MCP Apps just dropped (OpenAI and Anthropic collab) and I think this is huge (blog.modelcontextprotocol.io)
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Germany to classify date rape drugs as weapons to ensure justice for survivors (theguardian.com)
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Signal knows who you're talking to (2023) (sanesecurityguy.com)
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Our babies were taken after 'biased' parenting test (bbc.co.uk)
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Show HN: Build the habit of writing meaningful commit messages (github.com)
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New Apple Study Shows LLMs Can Tell What You're Doing from Audio and Motion Data (9to5mac.com)
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An Economy of AI Agents (arxiv.org)
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A cryptography research body held an election and they can't decrypt the results (nytimes.com)
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A year without caffeine (2013) (bryanalexander.org)
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How to Spot a Counterfeit Lithium-Ion Battery (spectrum.ieee.org)
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Windows ARM64 Internals: Deconstructing Pointer Authentication (preludesecurity.com)
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TSA to charge $18 fee for travelers without Real ID or passport (washingtonpost.com)