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Signal leaders warn agentic AI is an insecure, unreliable surveillance risk
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'Signal' President and VP warn agentic AI is insecure, unreliable, and a surveillance nightmare
With agentic AI embedded at the OS level, databases storing entire digital lives accessible to malware, tasks whose reliability quickly breaks down at each step, and being opted-in without consent, Signal leadership is sounding the alarm for the industry…
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Why We Built Our Own Background Agent
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Ramp Builders
Why We Built Our Own Background Agent
The craft of engineering is rapidly changing. We built our own coding agent to accelerate faster.
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AI Generated Music Barred from Bandcamp
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Reddit
From the BandCamp community on Reddit
Explore this post and more from the BandCamp community
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Show HN: Self-host Reddit – 2.38B posts, works offline, yours forever
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GitHub - 19-84/redd-archiver: A PostgreSQL-backed archive generator that creates browsable HTML archives from link aggregator platforms…
A PostgreSQL-backed archive generator that creates browsable HTML archives from link aggregator platforms including Reddit, Voat, and Ruqqus. - 19-84/redd-archiver
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The rapid rise and slow decline of Sam Altman
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Substack
The rapid rise and slow decline of Sam Altman
Bad news from Apple yesterday highlights OpenAI’s eroding lead
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Provenance Is the New Version Control
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aicoding.leaflet.pub
Provenance Is the New Version Control
- The Phoenix Architecture
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Confer – End to end encrypted AI chat
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Instagram AI Influencers Are Defaming Celebrities with Sex Scandals
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404 Media
Instagram AI Influencers Are Defaming Celebrities With Sex Scandals
Fake images of LeBron James, iShowSpeed, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and even Nicolás Maduro show them in bed with AI-generated influencers.
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The Case for Blogging in the Ruins
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Westenberg.
The Case for Blogging in the Ruins
In 1751, Denis Diderot began publishing his Encyclopédie, a project that would eventually span 28 volumes and take more than two decades to complete. The French government banned it twice. The Catholic Church condemned it, Diderot's collaborators abandoned…
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Show HN: SnackBase – Open-source, GxP-compliant back end for Python teams
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SnackBase
SnackBase - SnackBase
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How to make a damn website (2024)
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lmnt.me
How to Make a Damn Website
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Everything you never wanted to know about file locking (2010)
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apenwarr.ca
Everything you never wanted to know about file locking
(Foreshadowing: I found a bug in MacOS X 10.6's fcntl(F_SETLK) locking that
could cause corruption of sqlite databases. To see if your syst...
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Games Workshop bans staff from using AI, management not excited about the tech
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IGN
Warhammer Maker Games Workshop Bans Its Staff From Using AI in Its Content or Designs, Says None of Its Senior Managers Are Currently…
Warhammer maker Games Workshop has banned the use of AI in its content production and its design process, insisting that none of its senior managers are currently excited about the technology.
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No management needed: anti-patterns in early-stage engineering teams
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www.ablg.io
No management needed: anti-patterns in early-stage engineering teams
Sharing a reluctant, "node & postgres" approach to engineering management for early-stage startups
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macOS 26's Cut Corners
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Daring Fireball
Why It Is Difficult to Resize Windows on MacOS 26 Dyehoe
https://noheger.at/blog/2026/01/11/the-struggle-of-resizing-windows-on-macos-tahoe/
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A university got itself banned from the Linux kernel (2021)
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The Verge
How a university got itself banned from the Linux kernel
It all started with an email.
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Are two heads better than one?
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eieio.games
Are Two Heads Better Than One? · eieio.games
A look at the surprising probabilities behind a simple coin flipping game
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We can't have nice things because of AI scrapers
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Let's be honest, Generative AI isn't going all that well
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Substack
Let’s be honest, Generative AI isn’t going all that well
A sampling of recent news
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Show HN: Nogic – VS Code extension that visualizes your codebase as a graph
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Visualstudio
Nogic - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - VS Code Extension for Nogic
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The Insecure Evangelism of LLM Maximalists
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lewiscampbell.tech
The Insecure Evangelism of LLM Maximalists
I just can't help feeling these training wheels are getting in the way of my bicycle commute.
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