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| Time Magazine's 'Person of the Year': the Architects of AI |
| Trump Ban on Wind Energy Permits 'Unlawful', Court Rules |
| New Rule Forbids GNOME Shell Extensions Made Using AI-Generated Code |
| Is the R Programming Language Surging in Popularity? |
| System76 Launches First Stable Release of COSMIC Desktop and Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS |
| 'Free Software Awards' Winners Announced: Andy Wingo, Alx Sa, Govdirectory |
| Applets Are Officially Going, But Java In the Browser Is Better Than Ever |
| Startup Successfully Uses AI to Find New Geothermal Energy Reservoirs |
| Firefox Survey Finds Only 16% Feel In Control of Their Privacy Choices Online |
| The World's Electric Car Sales Have Spiked 21% So Far in 2025 |
| How a 23-Year-Old in 1975 Built the World's First Handheld Digital Camera |
| More of America's Coal-Fired Power Plants Cease Operations |
| Rust in Linux's Kernel 'is No Longer Experimental' |
| Germany Covers Nearly 56 Percent of 2025 Electricity Use With Renewables |
| Chinese Whistleblower Living In US Is Being Hunted By Beijing With US Tech |
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| Calibre Now Integrated With AI |
| Ultra-Thin Nanomembrane Device Forms Soft, Seamless Interface With Living Tissue |
| When It All Comes Crashing Down: The Aftermath of the AI Boom |
| A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code |
| Scientists Finally Uncover Why the World’s Most Common Heart Drug Causes Muscle Pain |
| Germany Might Have Just Saved Gas Engines From a European Ban |
| Space Shuttle Lessons: Backtracks Can Create Breakthroughs |
| USA Wants Your Social Media History If You Visit |
| Man Dies of Rabies After Kidney Transplant From Donor Who Saved Kitten From Skunk |
| ICEBlock App Sues Trump Administration for Censorship and 'Unlawful Threats' |
| Ubuntu to Offer AMD ROCm Packages for AI Processing |
| Porsche Panic in Russia as Pricey Status Symbols Forget How to Car |
| Pebble Index 01 Arrives as a Private Open Source Voice Capture Ring |
| Russia Says It Might Build its Own Linux Community After Removal of Several Kernel Maintainers |
| ER Doctors Are Sounding the Alarm on a Fast-Growing Cannabis Illness |
| AI Favors Texts Written by Other AIs, Even When They're Worse Than Human Ones |
| Proton Launches Encrypted Sheets as a Privacy-First Alternative to Google, Microsoft Excel |
| This German State Decides to Save €15 Million Each Year By Kicking Out Microsoft for Open Source |
| Chattanooga's Municipal Fiber Network Has Delivered $5.3 Billion in Community Benefits |
| Planned Satellite Constellations May Swamp Future Orbiting Telescopes |
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| AI and the ironies of automation – Part 2 |
| Apple Maps claims it's 29,905 miles away |
| Europeans' health data sold to US firm run by ex-Israeli spies |
| Linux Sandboxes and Fil-C |
| Using Git add -p for fun (and profit) |
| Kimi K2 1T model runs on 2 512GB M3 Ultras |
| Dagger: Define software delivery workflows and dev environments |
| Using e-ink tablet as monitor for Linux |
| Compiler Engineering in Practice |
| Shai-Hulud compromised a dev machine and raided GitHub org access: a post-mortem |
| I fed 24 years of my blog posts to a Markov model |
| Efficient Basic Coding for the ZX Spectrum |
| Recovering Anthony Bourdain's Li.st's |
| The Gorman Paradox: Where Are All the AI-Generated Apps? |
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| I tried Gleam for Advent of Code |
| Baumol's Cost Disease |
| Show HN: Cargo-rail: graph-aware monorepo tooling for Rust; 11 deps |
| Lean theorem prover mathlib |
| An Implementation of J (1992) |
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| A Simple Pill Could Replace Injections for Treating Gonorrhea |
| Scientists Solve a Decade-Old Mystery Behind Cancer’s Most Violent DNA Chaos |
| Young Blood Shows Powerful Protective Effects Against Alzheimer’s |
| An Old Jeweler’s Trick Could Unlock the Next Generation of Nuclear Clocks |
| Quantum Computing Breakthrough Shrinks Key Device to 100x Smaller Than a Human Hair |
| CERN Scientists Solve Decades-Old Particle Physics Mystery |
| This Shape-Shifting Polymer Lantern Moves Like It’s Alive |
| Supercomputer Simulations Reveal a Shifting Dark Energy |
| New Findings Suggest Uranus and Neptune Are Not What They Seem |
| A Tiny Enzyme Flaw May Explain How Dementia Begins |
| Why Your Gut Microbes Could Be Controlling Your Sleep |
| New High-Resolution Imaging Reveals How the Flu Virus Invades Cells |
| Your Brain Has a Learning Shortcut AI Can’t Copy |
| Breakthrough Shows How Cells Detect Stress Before Damage Spreads |
| This 3.4 Million-Year-Old Foot Changes the Story of Human Origins |
| This Antibody Can Slip Into Kidney Cysts and Shut Them Down |
| Scientists Find the Protein That Lets Alcohol Wreck Your Liver |
| A Natural Molecule Shows Surprising Power Against Alzheimer’s |
| A Tiny Fossil From Australia Reveals a Giant Twist in Evolution’s Story |
| The Oldest Leech Ever Found Is Nothing Like Today’s Bloodsuckers |
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| The brain switch that could rewrite how we treat mental illness |
| Ozempic may offer a surprising bonus benefit for brain health |
| Kids’ anxiety and depression dropped fast after COVID school reopenings |
| New ghost marsupial related to the kangaroo found in Australia |
| A long-nosed chameleon hid its true identity for 150 years |
| New quantum antenna reveals a hidden terahertz world |
| Tea may strengthen bones in older women while heavy coffee weakens them |
| A clear new material could make windows super efficient |
| Webb finds a hidden atmosphere on a molten super-Earth |
| AI finds a surprising monkeypox weak spot that could rewrite vaccines |
| New discovery offers real hope for rare genetic disease |
| Ghost particles slip through Earth and spark a hidden atomic reaction |
| Scientists find dark chocolate ingredient that slows aging |
| New fossils in Qatar reveal a tiny sea cow hidden for 21 million years |
| Scientists find hidden rainfall pattern that could reshape farming |
| Scientists find a massive hidden CO2 sponge beneath the ocean floor |
| NAD+ supplement shows early promise for long COVID fatigue and brain fog |
| Daily multivitamins quietly lower blood pressure in some older adults |
| A nearby Earth-size planet just got much more mysterious |
| Nerve injuries can trigger hidden immune changes throughout the entire body |
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| Predictive framework for 2D materials puts low-cost, printable electronics on the horizon |
| Seven in ten women in public life report online violence; increase in offline harm experienced by women journalists |
| Exotic animal cafes: Cute trend or welfare crisis? |
| Growing a mix of plants in fields can save farmers money and help the environment |
| More loons are filling Maine's lakes with their ghostlike calls |
| Yuletide kissers, smooch without guilt: Research suggests your mistletoe didn't harm its tree host |
| Zero lasing modes are not always topological |
| England's synthetic phonics approach is not working for children who struggle to read |
| Freezing salty water reveals dynamic brine migration and evolving ice patterns |
| Misinformation is an inevitable biological reality across nature, researchers argue |
| California extends red abalone fishing ban for another 10 years |
| Saturday Citations: Nice people are happier; Uranus may not be icy; SIM farm reporting |
| Why SpaceX IPO plan is generating so much buzz |
| Old rules do not work for reindeer husbandry, argue experts |
| Florida leads nation in cuts to environmental protection jobs, report says |
| A partner's death can hit harder when finances are unstable |
| Comet 3I/ATLAS displays greenish hue in new Gemini North telescope images |
| German adults outperform international peers in complex problem-solving tasks, study finds |
| Unique bond identified as key to viral infection speed |
| DNA origami lattices on silicon open new possibilities for large-scale nanofabrication |
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