US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet.

It should've happened sooner.

Auto tiling is a powerful technique in 2D gamedev that allows you to build levels much easier by setting a tile as populated or not, and having the editor programmatically place the corresponding tile.

For many years the prevailing debate about the Maya centred upon why their civilisation collapsed. Now, many scholars are asking: how did the Maya survive?

Does a new algorithm that improves on Dijkstra'a classic one actually deliver a practical benefit for networking?

Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.

SBOM 1.0: A specification for sandwich supply chain transparency.

OpenSSL sucks. The BoringSSL and AWS-LC forks are Googled and Amazoned to death; they don't care about anyone but their own use cases. I can't remember ever having a good experience with software using GnuTLS. LibreSSL is incomplete... What happened now?…

IronClaw is OpenClaw inspired implementation in Rust focused on privacy and security - nearai/ironclaw

A new preprint shows GPT-5.2 proposing a new formula for a gluon amplitude, later formally proved and verified by OpenAI and academic collaborators.

We're not in a February 2020 moment, and ordinary people will be fine

11.8 million EU citizens pay taxes to governments they cannot vote for. A data essay about mobile Europeans and their missing right to vote.

Discord has begun rolling out mandatory age verification and the internet is, understandably, freaking out. We’ve written extensively about why age verification mandates are a censorship and

25+ years of pathfinding problems with C++ - Raymi Klingers - Meeting C++ 2025
Slides: https://slides.meetingcpp.com
Raymi Klingers talks about how pathfinding has been done in games like age of empires in the last 25 years.

This talk will be about how a…

Brussels is going head-to-head with social media platforms to change addictive design.

"That's why I'm sending this message of urgency"

It comes in the same week an OpenAI researcher resigned amid concerns about its decision to start testing ChatGPT ads.

Cloud sandboxes for development. Instant remote VMs with VS Code, terminal, VNC, and browser automation via Chrome CDP.

Deploy More Resilient Apps. Hatchet is a platform for building distributed web apps that solves scaling problems like concurrency, fairness, and rate limiting.

OpenAI’s restructuring may serve as a test case for how society oversees the work of organizations with the potential to both provide benefits and harm humanity.