A California judge has tentatively sided with SFC in its GPL case over Vizio’s SmartCast TVs, but the final outcome is still pending.

A month’s supply of Miebo requires $800 and a prenoscription in the U.S. In Europe, it’s over-the-counter and $20.

Archeological excavations at Jerash continue to produce new finds more than a century after the ancient city’s rediscovery.

In distributed systems, there’s a common understanding that it is not possible to guarantee exactly-once delivery of messages.
What is possible though is exactly-once processing. By adding a unique idempotency key to each message, you can enable consumers…

Frank Gehry was acclaimed for his love of jagged angles and use of industrial materials.

Wall Street lends billions to AI companies while using credit derivatives and sophisticated bonds to hedge against potential bubble risks.

Our world relies on the sea more than ever: 80% of goods traded worldwide move by ship. Today’s mariners take it for granted that they can get an accurate chart of the tides for any location on Ear…

Or: How the AI Bubble, Panic, and Unpreparedness Stole ChristmasWritten by Tom of Moore’s Law Is DeadSpecial Assistance by KarbinCry & kari-no-sugataBased on this Video: https://youtu.be/BORRBce5TGwIntroduction — The Day the RAM Market SnappedAt the beginning…

Capital efficiency for pros, leverage for bettors, rich yields for market makers, and a dangerous failure mode.

Yue, Luo, and colleagues discovered that adenosine signalling is the common underlying mechanism of rapid acting antidepressant therapies, unifying the effects of ketamine, ECT and acute intermittent hypoxia. They use genetically encoded sensors, along with…

YouTube is now using AI to alter people's videos without permission. (There are threads about this at https://mastodon.content.town/@operationpuppet/115640694705318541 & https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/@strypey/115598837629003478 etc)

This is really disturbing…

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For every cloud service I use, I want to have a local copy of my data for backup purposes and independence. Unfortunately, the gphotos-sync tool stopped working in March 2025 when Google restricted the OAuth scopes, so I needed an alternative for my existing…

This article explores three data models for strings with few distinct values: a simple string, a lookup table or an enum type.

reverse engineering a $200 commercial protection system, only to discover they protected the installer instead of the software. the crack is copying files.

The Simpsons Search Engine - Create Memes and GIFs

The missing standard library for multithreading in JavaScript (Works in the browser, Node.js, Deno, Bun) - W4G1/multithreading

Check if your license plate has been searched in the Flock mass surveillance database. Search public audit logs from police departments across the country.

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