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Lofi beats to code and merge stacked PRs
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It's not a disagreement about politics. Itr's a morality/decency thing.
The Framework Laptop 13 Pro has a bright and sharp touchscreen, the best haptic trackpad not made by Apple, and an impeccable build and feel. But our review unit got an $800 price increase before reaching a single customer. Read more from @superantonio64.bsky.social:
This is oh-so close to my perfect MacBook Pro alternative — then RAMageddon struck
The modular laptop meets Pro quality — and RAMageddon pricing.
theverge.com
Codeberg Bans Cryptocurrency and LLM-Generated Code Projects
Codeberg Bans Cryptocurrency and LLM-Generated Code Projects
Hackaday Article
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Hackaday Podcast Episode 379: Driving E-ink DIY, NES on ESP, and the Other IRC
Hackaday Podcast Episode 379: Driving E-ink DIY, NES on ESP, and the Other IRC
Hackaday Article
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What they left out of Economics class: You cannot eat GDP. You cannot drink GDP. You cannot breathe GDP. You CAN live without endless GDP growth. You cannot live without a planet.
🆕 Multi-select fields for Projects and Issues are now in public preview. Tag an item with everything it relates to (like multiple teams, modules, or categories) instead of picking just one. 🏷️
The biggest lie in our textbooks? That the economy and the environment are separate chapters. One lives inside the other. When the planet fails, the economy fails. No exceptions.
I don't buy this bullshit for a single fucking second. This is perfectly engineered to 1) attack a competitor, 2) "have" plausible deniability, and 3) push forward the narrative of AI having actual, autonomous intelligence. Fuck OpenAI.
The Most Shocking Part of the Hugging Face Breach? OpenAI Says Its Own AI Was Behind It
OpenAI describes the hack as an 'unprecedented cyber incident' in which its models escaped a training environment to attack Hugging Face.
inc.com
If there's a place in the universe without GPUs, Nvidia is sending them there.
Nvidia is sending GPUs to the Moon | TechCrunch
If there's a place in the universe without GPUs, Nvidia is sending them there.
techcrunch.com
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somehow I only recently learned that LLMs need the whole conversation fed back to them on each prompt so their i/o cost scales as O(n^2), something that would be considered completely unacceptable in almost any other production network-accessible software
PsiBot is raising close to $100 million of funding at a $1.48 billion valuation, joining a growing roster of Chinese AI startups capitalizing on interest in the burgeoning field
China’s Psibot Becomes Latest AI Startup to Hit $1 Billion Value
PsiBot is raising close to $100 million of funding at a $1.48 billion valuation, joining a growing roster of Chinese AI startups capitalizing on interest in the burgeoning field.
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How did Tether go from resisting stablecoin regulation to supporting the Genius Act? Anthony Cormier and David Kocieniewski detail how Trump insiders helped shape the process that led to the law in ways that benefitted the company.
Tether Saw Benefits After These Trump Insiders Helped Shape Crypto Law
One Trump advisor ‘managed to kill’ earlier, less favorable legislation, a court filing says. Another pushed a measure Tether wanted, observers say. Both wound up benefitting from the company.
bloom.bg
We are witnessing a tipping point. Boreal forests that stored carbon for 1000s of years are now CARBON EMITTERS. Heatwaves make wildfires. Wildfires make more heat. More heat makes more fires. This feedback loop is what scientists warned you about.
Software Development on the Nintendo Famicom in Family BASIC
Software Development on the Nintendo Famicom in Family BASIC
Hackaday Article
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10 years old and maybe never more relevant than in contemporary software development www.commitstrip.com/en/2016/08/2...
It’s not quite a dumbphone, but it’s definitely not a smartphone. And that’s kind of the whole point.
The Light Flip is a minimalist flip phone with a point to prove
Job number one: don’t look like a smartphone.
theverge.com
SoundCloud has acquired decentralized music platform Nina Protocol, months after the startup announced it would shut down. The deal brings Nina’s artists, editorial archive, and music discovery tools to SoundCloud as the company continues expanding its platform for independent musicians.
SoundCloud acquires decentralized music platform Nina Protocol months after its shutdown | TechCrunch
SoundCloud has acquired decentralized music platform Nina Protocol, months after the startup announced it would shut down. The deal brings Nina’s artists, editorial archive, and music discovery tools to SoundCloud as the company continues expanding its platform for independent musicians.
techcrunch.com
As debates over the incident play out in the AI and cybersecurity spheres, the episode could come to be seen as a turning point in how cybersecurity professionals approach AI-based threats.
OpenAI says its AI agent broke out of testing sandbox to hack Hugging Face
This is day one for cybersecurity in the age of agents," Hugging Face CEO says.
arstechnica.com
Beluga Whale Escapes Research Facility And Swims Hundreds Of Miles Back To Her Baby. It is wrong and immoral to hold beings of self awareness captive if they have committed no crimes.
$100 million+ has now been invested in open source maintainers and projects through GitHub Sponsors. 🎉 Nearly 70,000 maintainers and orgs are supported by more than 280,000 sponsors, from individual devs to Fortune 500 companies. Thank you to everyone helping make open source more sustainable. 💚
$100 million for open source: A milestone built by the community
Celebrating $100 million contributed by the community to the people who build and sustain open source every day.
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57 years ago today, humans first landed on the Moon. The source code that helped get them there? It’s on GitHub. Margaret Hamilton led the MIT team responsible for Apollo’s onboard flight software. (Image credit: Draper Laboratory; restoration by Adam Cuerden, via Wikimedia Commons.)
