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331. The Eggstraordinary Fortress
332. Messing with Scraper Bots
Markov chain babblers, bogus php files, and more!
333. JUCE with the Zig Build System
WIP: JUCE using the Zig build system. Contribute to szkkng/juzi development by creating an account on GitHub.
334. Denx (a.k.a. U-Boot) Retires
335. In Praise of Useless Robots
The most intriguing robots aren’t built to work, but to make us imagine other worlds.
336. The lost cause of the Lisp machines
I am just really bored by Lisp Machine romantics at this point: they should go away. I expect they never will....
337. Beyond LLMs: Building a Graph-RAG Agentic Architecture for Faster ECM Automation
Beyond LLMs: Building a Graph-RAG Agentic Architecture for 70% Faster ECM Automation Introduction: The Knowledge Graph Advantage The promise of Large Language Models (LLMs) for enterprise automation …
338. Holes (1970) [pdf]
339. GPT-5.1: A smarter, more conversational ChatGPT
340. $5 PlanetScale is live
You can now create single node Postgres databases on PlanetScale starting at just $5.
341. What if you don't need MCP at all?
Got Bash and some code interpreter? Skip MCP.
342. Building Custom Hackberry Pi
A Hackberry Pi CM5 9900 cyberdeck, customized with an NVME SSD running Kali, enhanced by an external antenna, is a compact, responsive hacking platform. It’s ideal for pentesters, infosec enthusiasts, and anyone craving flexible Linux power in a handheld package.
343. Project Euler
A website dedicated to the fascinating world of mathematics and programming
344. Colleges ease the dreaded admissions process as the supply applicants declines
Applicants are finding fee waivers, one-click applications, later deadlines and easier acceptance rates.
345. U.S. Backs $1B Loan to Restart the Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant
346. American Data Centers
Benchmarks & Tips for Big Data, Hadoop, AWS, Google Cloud, PostgreSQL, Spark, Python & More...
347. Google Releases CodeWiki
348. Windhawk Windows classic theme mod for Windows 11
The customization marketplace for Windows and programs. Customize your programs with available code snippets or create your own customizations.
349. Spec-Driven Development: The Waterfall Strikes Back
Kiro, Spec-kit, Bmad, Tessl, and other SDD frameworks turn business analysts into Markdown reviewers. Isn't there a more agile way to use Coding Agents?
350. Game Boy Advance SP with 162Wh Replaceable Battery
351. My Tesla Robotaxi "safety" driver fell asleep
352. Book Reports Potentially Copyright Infringing, Thanks to Court Attacks on LLMs
A federal judge just ruled that computer-generated summaries of novels are "very likely infringing," which would effectively outlaw many book reports. That seems like a problem. The Authors Guild has one of the many lawsuits against OpenAI, and law professor Matthew Sag has the details on a ruling in that case that, if left in…
353. From Zero to 35M: The struggles of scaling Laravel with Octane
Software engineer and founder of Galahad Creative, a software and game development studio.
354. Native Sysmon functionality coming to Windows
Learn how to eliminate manual deployment and reduce operational risk with Sysmon functionality in Windows.     
355. A Landscape of Knowledge Games
What are knowledge games? How do we relate them to each other? What sub-genres exist – and which ones might be implied?
356. Code wikis are documentation theater as a service
Code Wiki, a new AI tool by Google, claims to generate a complete set of docs, including diagrams, from code repos. The landing page goes as far as saying “Stop documenting. No more stale docs. Ever”, a claim that made me stagger and reach for the nearest chair. That these tools are laughably bad isn’t reassuring; their emergence hints at a deeper and more unsettling cultural problem.
357. 'Unremovable Israeli spyware' on your Samsung phone?
A recently rekindled controversy alleges that Samsung's preinstalled service, AppCloud, is used as an Israeli spyware.
358. Sperm whale speech has human-like 'vowels'
The mammals' mysterious clicks contain a stunning level of complexity, a new study shows.
359. Researchers find the gas pedal and brake for anxiety, and they aren't neurons
Researchers have identified specific immune cells, not neurons, as a direct cause of chronic anxiety and compulsive grooming in mice. The discovery points to the brain's immune system as a key regulator of these complex behaviors.
360. Bitcoin's big secret: How cryptocurrency became law enforcement's secret weapon
WIRED's Andy Greenberg discusses a revelation that turned his decades-long reporting on its head: Bitcoin became a criminal's worst nightmare.