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Why I have resigned from the Royal Society
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Why I have resigned from the Royal Society
The Royal Society is a venerable institution founded in 1660, whose original members included such eminent men as Christopher Wren, Robert H...
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Judge's Investigation into Patent Troll Results in Criminal Referrals
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
Judge’s Investigation Into Patent Troll Results In Criminal Referrals
In 2022, three companies with strange names and no clear business purpose beyond patent litigation filed dozens of lawsuits in Delaware federal court, accusing businesses of all sizes of patent
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A summer intern once saved Valve from a near-fatal lawsuit
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PC Gamer
A summer intern once saved Valve from a near-fatal lawsuit after a publisher 'decided to go World War 3' on it, and it all hinged…
"The company was pretty close to going bankrupt, I was pretty close to going personally bankrupt—we went all in, there was no money left"
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GitHub removes 42 "basic functionality" features from their roadmap
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Deprecating Outdated Issues on the GitHub Public Roadmap · github roadmap · Discussion #1014
Deprecating Outdated Issues on the GitHub Public Roadmap At GitHub, transparency and clarity are at the heart of our relationship with the community. As part of our ongoing efforts to keep you info...
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Build network societies, not network states
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Combinations
Build Network Societies, Not Network States
Balaji Srinivasan's vision of Network States has influenced Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and the "New Right" movement. However, he fails to grasp that networks are more a worldview than a technology—a view that runs contrary to the simplistic logic of…
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Microsoft Outlook, Exchange and Teams calendar are down worldwide
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euronews
Microsoft Outlook, Exchange and Teams calendar are down worldwide
The tech giant said it is investigating the incident.
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The Nearest Neighbor Attack
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Volexity
The Nearest Neighbor Attack: How A Russian APT Weaponized Nearby Wi-Fi Networks for Covert Access
In early February 2022, notably just ahead of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Volexity made a discovery that led to one of the most fascinating and complex incident investigations Volexity had ever worked. The investigation began when an alert from a custom…
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Slouch: Posture panic in modern America
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The Nation
Why Americans Are Obsessed With Poor Posture
A recent history of the 20th-century movement to fix slouching questions the moral and political dimensions of addressing bad backs over wider public health concerns.
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How the Ivy League Broke America
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The Atlantic
How the Ivy League Broke America
The meritocracy isn’t working. We need something new.
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Lonely individuals tend to think and talk in an unusual way, study finds
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PsyPost
Lonely individuals tend to think and talk in an unusual way, study finds
Lonely individuals show atypical neural and linguistic responses to celebrities, diverging from group norms. Their unique perceptions reflect a lack of shared reality, reinforcing feelings of isolation and highlighting deviations in social cognition linked…
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Chemists Create World's Thinnest Spaghetti
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phys.org
Chemists create world's thinnest spaghetti
The world's thinnest spaghetti, about 200 times thinner than a human hair, has been created by a UCL-led research team. The spaghetti is not intended to be a new food but was created because of the wide-ranging ...
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Owl Lisp – A functional Scheme for world domination
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GitLab
owl-lisp / owl · GitLab
A functional Scheme for world domination
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Samurai: Adapting Segment Anything Model for Zero-Shot Visual Tracking
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arXiv.org
SAMURAI: Adapting Segment Anything Model for Zero-Shot Visual...
The Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2) has demonstrated strong performance in object segmentation tasks but faces challenges in visual object tracking, particularly when managing crowded scenes with...
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It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Super Cassette Vision
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nicole.express
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Super Cassette Vision
The Epoch Cassette Vision was a moderate success. But in 1983, that all ended, when Nintendo and Sega released new consoles, which had more advanced hardware...
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Hey, wait – is employee performance Gaussian distributed?
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Substack
Hey, wait – is employee performance really Gaussian distributed??
A data scientist’s perspective
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Noise-Canceling Single-Layer Woven Silk and Cotton Fabric
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The Advanced Portfolio
Single Layer Silk and Cotton Woven Fabrics for Acoustic Emission and Active Sound Suppression
When coupled to a piezoelectric fiber, traditional fabrics can serve as emitters or suppressors of sound, emitting sound up to 70 dB or actively reducing noise by up to 37 dB. A 130 µm fabric can als...
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Show HN: Rill – Composable concurrency toolkit for Go
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GitHub
GitHub - destel/rill: Go toolkit for clean, composable, channel-based concurrency
Go toolkit for clean, composable, channel-based concurrency - destel/rill
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Computing with Time: Microarchitectural Weird Machines
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Mysteries in polar orbit – space's oldest working hardware keeps its secrets
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The Register
Mysteries in polar orbit – space's oldest working hardware still keeps its secrets
It's never aliens, but it could be underground TV repair techs
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Introducing The Model Context Protocol
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Anthropic
Introducing the Model Context Protocol
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard for connecting AI assistants to the systems where data lives, including content repositories, business tools, and development environments. Its aim is to help frontier models produce better, more relevant…
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The Power of Small Brain Networks
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Nautilus
The Power of Small Brain Networks
It only takes four neurons to achieve big things.
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