Weekly Best
811.
Feds confuse the case of crypto Ponzi schemers (seattletimes.com)
812.
Ansible: Pure (Only in Its) Pragmatism (andrejradovic.com)
813.
Trump admin turns its back on flood-ravaged western NC (weaponizedspaces.substack.com)
814.
Optimizing Heap Allocations in Go: A Case Study (dolthub.com)
815.
Order to halt NY wind project stuns offshore industry, threatens other projects (reuters.com)
816.
Thousands of federal workers would be easier to fire under Trump rule change (npr.org)
817.
Welcome to the Era of Experience - Richard Sutton [pdf] (storage.googleapis.com)
818.
Israeli strikes kill Palestinians in tented area (bbc.com)
819.
The complex origin story of domestic cats: Research points to Tunisia (phys.org)
820.
Vending-Bench: A Benchmark for Long-Term Coherence of Autonomous Agents (arxiv.org)
821.
Inside Trump's tariff brain (axios.com)
822.
Chinese police put 3 US operatives on wanted list over cyberattacks (chinadaily.com.cn)
823.
Mitre warns CVE program at risk of closing in 2 days (cyberplace.social)
824.
"Lab leak" marketing page replaces federal hub for Covid resources (arstechnica.com)
825.
Ask HN: What Did You Learn Too Late in Your Tech Career?
826.
Microsoft continues efforts to convince Win10 users to upgrade to TPM 2.0 PCs (microsoft.com)
827.
Why Is Africa Poor? Economic unfreedom, not slavery or colonialism (freeblackthought.substack.com)
828.
Trump's trade war with China just cost Nvidia $5.5B (theregister.com)
829.
Picocalc, a Modern Retro Computer? [video] (youtu.be)
830.
Researchers develop picosecond-level flash memory device (fudan.edu.cn)
831.
How the Merchants of Ifriqiya Coded Commerce Before Silicon (medium.com)
832.
Australian PM weighs in after Toronto café ordered to remove Vegemite (thestar.com)
833.
Zoom Is Down (zoom.us)
834.
Signal war plans messages disappear from CIA director's phone (newsweek.com)
835.
The point of no return:Only days left to stop a totalitarian state in the US (crookedtimber.org)
836.
The Simplicity Fetish (cutlefish.substack.com)
837.
Doge cuts spark questions as employees supporting Musk space launches spared (theguardian.com)
838.
Molecular clock: bacteria used oxygen long before widespread photosynthesis (phys.org)
839.
Senior GrapheneOS developer forcibly detained and conscripted (twitter.com)
840.
TeapotLLM- an open-source <1B model for hallucination-resistant Q&A on a CPU (huggingface.co)