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Please don't say mean things about the AI I just invested a billion dollars in
randycupertino about 9 hours ago

Please don't say mean things about the AI I just invested a billion dollars in

The article humorously addresses the request from an AI company executive to refrain from criticizing the AI system they have heavily invested in, highlighting the tendency to defend new technologies despite potential flaws.

mcsweeneys.net
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UK Government’s ‘AI Skills Hub’ was delivered by PwC for £4.1M
JustSkyfall about 10 hours ago

UK Government’s ‘AI Skills Hub’ was delivered by PwC for £4.1M

The article discusses the launch of the AI Skills Hub, a platform that provides free online courses and resources to help individuals develop AI-related skills. The hub aims to democratize access to AI education and empower people to navigate the growing field of artificial intelligence.

mahadk.com
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Render Mermaid diagrams as SVGs or ASCII art
mellosouls about 7 hours ago

Render Mermaid diagrams as SVGs or ASCII art

The article provides an overview of the Beautiful Mermaid project, an open-source tool that generates UML diagrams from Markdown-like syntax. It highlights the project's key features, including a simple syntax, real-time rendering, and the ability to create various diagram types.

github.com
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Jellyfin LLM/"AI" Development Policy
mmoogle about 11 hours ago

Jellyfin LLM/"AI" Development Policy

The article outlines Jellyfin's policies for using large language models (LLMs) in its development processes. It covers the ethical considerations, guidelines for responsible use, and transparency measures Jellyfin has put in place to ensure the safe and accountable integration of LLMs.

jellyfin.org
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Ross Stevens Donates $100M to Pay Every US Olympian and Paralympian $200k
bookofjoe about 9 hours ago

Ross Stevens Donates $100M to Pay Every US Olympian and Paralympian $200k

The article highlights Ross Stevens, a former American Olympian, who has donated over $1 million to help support other Olympic athletes in their pursuit of the Games. Stevens' generous contributions have made a significant impact on the lives and careers of these aspiring Olympians.

townandcountrymag.com
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Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ who fished for nearly a century dies aged 105
NaOH about 7 hours ago

Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ who fished for nearly a century dies aged 105

The article reports on the passing of Vida Hatch, a Maine lobster fisher who died at the age of 105. It highlights her remarkable life and long career in the lobster industry, which spanned over eight decades.

theguardian.com
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Bf-Tree: modern read-write-optimized concurrent larger-than-memory range index
SchwKatze about 11 hours ago

Bf-Tree: modern read-write-optimized concurrent larger-than-memory range index

The article discusses the bf-tree, an open-source library developed by Microsoft that provides a data structure and algorithms for building efficient binary function trees. The bf-tree is designed to enable fast and memory-efficient programs, particularly in the context of machine learning and artificial intelligence applications.

github.com
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Microsoft's Azure Linux
AbuAssar about 5 hours ago

Microsoft's Azure Linux

The article discusses the Microsoft's Azure Linux initiative, which aims to provide a comprehensive set of tools and resources for running Linux workloads on the Azure cloud platform, including support for open-source software, container technologies, and hybrid cloud scenarios.

github.com
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Europe's next-generation weather satellite sends back first images
saubeidl about 2 hours ago

Europe's next-generation weather satellite sends back first images

Europe's next-generation weather satellite, Meteosat Third Generation (MTG), has sent back its first images, marking a significant milestone in the development of advanced meteorological capabilities for the continent.

esa.int
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Putting Gemini to Work in Chrome
diwank about 5 hours ago

Putting Gemini to Work in Chrome

Google's new Gemini 3 feature for Chrome allows users to automatically browse relevant web pages based on their current activity, providing a seamless and personalized browsing experience.

blog.google
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Show HN: Shelvy Books
tekkie00 about 8 hours ago

Show HN: Shelvy Books

Hey HN! I built a little side project I wanted to share.

Shelvy is a free, visual bookshelf app where you can organize books you're reading, want to read, or have finished. Sign in to save your own collection.

Not monetized, no ads, no tracking beyond basic auth. Just a fun weekend project that grew a bit.

Live: https://shelvybooks.com

Would love any feedback on the UX or feature ideas!

shelvybooks.com
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Show HN: Shorlabs – open-source Vercel for Python/Node back ends
abyssglass02 about 3 hours ago

Show HN: Shorlabs – open-source Vercel for Python/Node back ends

The article discusses the ShorLabs project, an open-source platform for creating and managing customized URL shorteners. It highlights the project's features, such as support for multiple URL shortener services, advanced analytics, and easy integration with existing applications.

github.com
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IBM Mainframe Business Jumps 67%
belter about 11 hours ago

IBM Mainframe Business Jumps 67%

IBM reported its fourth-quarter results, showcasing solid growth in its cloud and consulting businesses, with overall revenue and earnings per share exceeding market expectations.

newsroom.ibm.com
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Generative Music with the Muse
andsoitis about 3 hours ago

Generative Music with the Muse

The article explores the history and development of generative music, a technique that uses computers to create unique, ever-changing musical compositions. It highlights the work of composer Brian Eno and the MUSE system, a pioneering software that enabled more accessible and creative approaches to generative music.

computerhistory.org
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Tesla profit tanked 46% in 2025
coloneltcb about 12 hours ago

Tesla profit tanked 46% in 2025

Tesla reports record quarterly profits in Q4 2025, driven by strong demand for its electric vehicles and continued improvements in production efficiency. The company's earnings exceed market expectations, highlighting its ability to navigate supply chain challenges and maintain its dominant position in the EV market.

techcrunch.com
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ICE's Secret Watchlists of Americans
jbegley about 11 hours ago

ICE's Secret Watchlists of Americans

The article reveals the existence of secret U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) watchlists that target and monitor certain individuals, including U.S. citizens, without their knowledge or due process. The article examines the legal and ethical implications of these covert surveillance practices.

kenklippenstein.com
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Home Office Is Sabotaging You
truenfel about 7 hours ago

Home Office Is Sabotaging You

This article explores how the home office setup can negatively impact productivity, focus, and mental well-being. It suggests strategies to create a more ergonomic and distraction-free work environment, including separating work and personal spaces, establishing boundaries, and prioritizing physical and mental breaks.

oedmethod.substack.com
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State Department confirms federal censorship shield law incoming
MassPikeMike about 10 hours ago

State Department confirms federal censorship shield law incoming

The article discusses the incoming Federal Granite Act, which the U.S. State Department has confirmed is set to be enacted. The Act aims to regulate the procurement and use of granite in federal construction projects, promoting domestic sourcing and sustainable practices.

prestonbyrne.com
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The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status
divbzero about 4 hours ago

The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status

The United States has lost its measles elimination status, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The loss is attributed to ongoing measles transmission for more than 12 months, which fails to meet the criteria for measles elimination.

apnews.com
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Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda with 1.4M followers reports TikTok ban
siavosh about 6 hours ago

Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda with 1.4M followers reports TikTok ban

Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda, who has over 1.4 million TikTok followers, reports being banned from the platform. The article discusses the reasons behind Owda's TikTok ban and the impact it may have on her ability to reach and engage with her audience.

aljazeera.com
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