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121. Rust9x Unofficial "Tier 4" Rust Target for Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista
UNOFFICIAL "Tier 4" Rust target for Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista. - rust9x/rust
122. Microsoft: Azure hit by 15 Tbps DDoS attack using 500k IP addresses
Microsoft said today that the Aisuru botnet hit its Azure network with a 15.72 terabits per second (Tbps) DDoS attack, launched from over 500,000 IP addresses.
123. People are using iPad OS features on their iPhones
The newly released itunesstored & bookassetd sbx escape exploit allows us to modify the MobileGestalt.Plist file to change values inside of it. This file is very important since it contains all the details about the device. Its type, color, model, capabilities like Dynamic Island, Stage Manager, multitasking, etc. are all present inside that file. Naturally,
124. Lucent 7 R/E 5ESS Telephone Switch Rescue
I am still recovering from the fairly challenging logistical project of saving a Lucent 5ESS. This is a whale of a project and I am still in a state of disbelief that I have gotten to this point. Thanks to my wife, brother, and a few friends for their help …
125. Monotype font licencing shake-down
126. My Next Chapter with Mastodon
127. Solving a Million-Step LLM Task with Zero Errors
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2511.09030: Solving a Million-Step LLM Task with Zero Errors
128. Routing an 8,192-net, 32-layer KiCad PCB with a GPU autorouter
OrthoRoute: GPU-Accelerated PCB Autorouter
129. When AWS was down, we were not
Nothing can have an unlimited uptime. But even when AWS and other hyperscalers are having incidents, we've created an architecture that is resilient to those outages. Here's how we do it for Authress.
130. I've Wanted to Play That 'Killer Shark' Arcade Game Briefly Seen in 'Jaws'
A brief scene in Steven Spielberg's classic 1975 thriller 'Jaws' shows a kid at a beachfront arcade playing an early '70s 'electro-mechanical' game called 'Killer Shark' that still looks pretty cool.
131. How long can it take to become a US citizen?
For some immigrants, becoming a US citizen takes a few years. For others, limited visa availability and annual country caps mean waiting decades before even applying.
132. Aldous Huxley Predicts Adderall
If delivered today, the last of Huxley’s 7-part lecture series at MIT would probably be categorised under motivational talks or self-help strategies. It surv...
133. When Reverse Proxies Surprise You: Hard Lessons from Operating at Scale
Operating massive reverse proxy fleets reveals hard truths: optimizations fail at different scales, mundane oversights cause outages, and abstractions hide fragility.
134. My six stages of learning to be a socially normal person
a slow progression
135. A new chapter begins for EV batteries with the expiry of key LFP patents
The 2022 expiry of key LFP battery patents opened access to vital EV tech, sparking a global shift in battery strategy and ending major IP barriers.
136. A new book recovers the origins of Effective Altruism
A new book recovers the origins of a movement recently championed by Sam Bankman-Fried.
137. When 1+1+1 Equals 1
There are mathematical operations of all kinds with the property that doing the operation twice is tantamount to not doing anything at all. Such operations are called involutions, and you can find them all over the place in math: taking the negative of a number, taking the reciprocal of a number, rotating an object by…
138. X.com Is Gonna Snitch You Out to the Public If You Use a VPN
Those who use a VPN to browse X could see a nasty warning label attached to their profiles if the rumors turn out to be true.
139. The marriage proposal that's hidden in two 1990s PlayStation games
Also: World League Basketball
140. Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with access to personal folders
141. "The Fall of Icarus": You Have Never Seen an Astrophotography Picture Like This
This is not photoshopped. That’s really a person falling in front of the Sun.
142. Jeff Bezos Creates A.I. Startup Where He Will Be Co-Chief Executive
143. EU Commission's Digital Omnibus is a major rollback of EU digital protections
The European Commission has published two Digital Omnibus proposals, reopening the EU’s core protections against harm in the digital age.
144. Geothermal energy might be the baseload revolution we've been looking for
It used to be that drawing heat from deep in the Earth was practical only in geyser-filled places such as Iceland, Rivka Galchen writes. But new approaches may have us on the cusp of an energy revolution.
145. Taking prenatal supplements associated with 30% lower risk of autism
146. Short Little Difficult Books
Novels that challenge with style, story, or form that you can read in a day.
147. Are you stuck in movie logic?
Consider just saying what the problem is
148. New Jersey group attempted to harvest organs from patient with signs of life
149. Declining unions could be making working-class Americans less happy
Two economists found links between the adoption of right-to-work laws and the opioid overdoses of working-age male teens and men.
150. DOE gives Microsoft partner $1B loan to restart Three Mile Island reactor
Constellation Energy will use the loan to refurbish a reactor it idled in 2019. Microsoft has agreed to buy the power once the facility reopens in 2028.