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Court filings allege Meta downplayed risks to children and misled the public
binning about 6 hours ago

Court filings allege Meta downplayed risks to children and misled the public

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is facing a lawsuit alleging that its social media platforms are designed to be addictive and harmful to children's mental health, putting profits before the well-being of young users.

time.com
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Native Secure Enclave backed SSH keys on macOS
arianvanp about 4 hours ago

Native Secure Enclave backed SSH keys on macOS

The article discusses the challenges faced by a Dutch software engineer in finding a job after being laid off, and how he eventually landed a new role through his own initiative and resourcefulness.

gist.github.com
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Silicon Valley startups: being evil, again and again
iSpiderman about 10 hours ago

Silicon Valley startups: being evil, again and again

The article discusses the unethical practices of some Silicon Valley startups, including exploiting workers, prioritizing growth over ethics, and disregarding social and environmental consequences in pursuit of profit.

notesfrombelow.org
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"Good engineering management" is a fad
jkbyc about 1 hour ago

"Good engineering management" is a fad

The article argues that 'good engineering management' is a fad, as it lacks a clear and consistent definition, and its practices are often ineffective or counterproductive. It suggests that the focus should instead be on empowering engineers and creating an environment that allows them to thrive.

lethain.com
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Mount Proton Drive on Linux using rclone and systemd
cf100clunk about 5 hours ago

Mount Proton Drive on Linux using rclone and systemd

The article discusses the development of a Linux client for Proton Drive, a secure cloud storage service. It provides instructions for installing and configuring the client, as well as information about the features and capabilities of the service.

github.com
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SVG.js v3.2
eustoria about 4 hours ago

SVG.js v3.2

SVG.js is a lightweight and powerful JavaScript library for creating, manipulating, and animating scalable vector graphics (SVG) on the web. It provides a simple and intuitive API for developers to work with SVG, allowing them to create dynamic and interactive SVG-based visualizations and user interfaces.

svgjs.dev
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Apple to focus on 'quality and underlying performance' with iOS 27 next year
jb1991 about 3 hours ago

Apple to focus on 'quality and underlying performance' with iOS 27 next year

Apple is reportedly focusing on improving software quality and stability in the upcoming iOS 27 release, which is expected to launch next year. The report suggests that Apple is prioritizing bug fixes and performance improvements over major new features in the next version of its mobile operating system.

9to5mac.com
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Demand for UK Food Bank Up 15% Year on Year
rcarr about 8 hours ago

Demand for UK Food Bank Up 15% Year on Year

The article discusses the growing demand for food banks in the UK as the cost-of-living crisis continues, with charities and organizations on the frontline struggling to meet the increasing need for food assistance among low-income households.

theguardian.com
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X.com Is Gonna Snitch You Out to the Public If You Use a VPN
bookofjoe about 9 hours ago

X.com Is Gonna Snitch You Out to the Public If You Use a VPN

The article examines the debate around the use of VPNs, discussing privacy concerns, government restrictions, and the potential risks and benefits of utilizing virtual private networks.

vice.com
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Claude Code Is Down
throwpoaster about 8 hours ago

Claude Code Is Down

The article discusses a service outage affecting Claude's platform, resulting in degraded performance and limited functionality. Key details include the cause, impact, and ongoing efforts to restore normal operations.

status.claude.com
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Raycast for Windows Is Here
a32 about 5 hours ago

Raycast for Windows Is Here

Raycast, a popular productivity app for macOS, has now been released for Windows. The article discusses the new Windows version, highlighting its key features and how it can enhance workflow efficiency for Windows users.

raycast.com
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'Suddenly exposed' DOGE employees fear prosecution after Musk abandoned them
ndsipa_pomu about 5 hours ago

'Suddenly exposed' DOGE employees fear prosecution after Musk abandoned them

The article discusses how some companies are using Dogecoin, a popular cryptocurrency, to pay their employees. It highlights the growing trend of using alternative forms of payment in the workplace, particularly in the tech industry.

rawstory.com
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Gordon Bell finalist team pushes scale of rocket simulation on El Capitan
perihelions about 8 hours ago

Gordon Bell finalist team pushes scale of rocket simulation on El Capitan

A team of researchers has been named a finalist for the Gordon Bell Prize for their work in scaling up a rocket simulation code to run on the El Capitan supercomputer, achieving a significant improvement in performance and enabling more detailed and accurate simulations.

llnl.gov
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Gnome is better macOS than macOS
gsky about 7 hours ago

Gnome is better macOS than macOS

This article compares the GNOME desktop environment on Linux to macOS, arguing that GNOME offers a better user experience and more customization options than Apple's operating system.

andreyor.st
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Gemini 3 Just Made Larry Page Third Richest Man
ashishgupta2209 about 11 hours ago

Gemini 3 Just Made Larry Page Third Richest Man

Larry Page, co-founder of Google, has surpassed Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, to become the third-richest person in the world. Page's net worth has grown significantly due to the continued success and growth of Alphabet, Google's parent company.

vechron.com
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Gen Z and millennials are driving a great American drinking decline, Gallup poll
randycupertino about 5 hours ago

Gen Z and millennials are driving a great American drinking decline, Gallup poll

A Gallup survey finds that Gen Z adults in the US are less likely to drink alcohol compared to previous generations, with a significant decline in binge drinking and a more health-conscious attitude towards alcohol consumption.

fortune.com
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Scoop: Judge Caught Using AI to Read His Court Decisions
wahnfrieden about 3 hours ago

Scoop: Judge Caught Using AI to Read His Court Decisions

A judge in the US was caught using AI to help read case documents, raising ethical concerns about the use of AI in the judicial system. The article discusses the implications of this incident and the potential impacts on the legal profession and the justice system.

migrantinsider.com
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Meet the AI workers who tell their friends and family to stay away from AI
breve 34 minutes ago

Meet the AI workers who tell their friends and family to stay away from AI

The article explores the challenges and personal impacts experienced by AI workers, who are often required to maintain secrecy about their work and distance themselves from family and friends to protect sensitive information and company policies.

theguardian.com
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Interstellar Space Travel Will Never, Ever Happen
billybuckwheat about 3 hours ago

Interstellar Space Travel Will Never, Ever Happen

The article discusses the significant challenges and limitations of interstellar space travel, arguing that it is unlikely to be achieved in the foreseeable future due to insurmountable technological and practical barriers, including the vast distances involved, the immense energy required, and the extreme time scales required to reach even nearby stars.

jasonpargin.substack.com
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Top MAGA Influencers on X/Twitter Accidentally Unmasked as Foreign Trolls
throw0101a about 6 hours ago

Top MAGA Influencers on X/Twitter Accidentally Unmasked as Foreign Trolls

An investigation reveals that prominent pro-Trump social media influencers are actually foreign actors, not American citizens as they had claimed, highlighting the prevalence of online disinformation campaigns targeting US politics.

thedailybeast.com
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