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The Looming College-Enrollment Death Spiral Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/college-enrollment-demographic-cliff/686750/ TL;DR The number of teenagers graduating from American high schools peaked last...
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AWS IoT is now available in Israel (Tel Aviv) and Europe (Milan) AWS Regions Source: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/04/aws-iot-israel-tel-aviv-europe-milan/ TL;DR AWS IoT Core and AWS IoT Device...
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New Booking.com data breach forces reservation PIN resets Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bookingcom-data-breach-forces-reservation-pin-resets/ TL;DR Booking.com confirmed hackers accessed...
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OpenAI rotates macOS certs after Axios attack hit code-signing workflow Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openai-rotates-macos-certs-after-axios-attack-hit-code-signing-workflow/ TL;DR OpenAI...
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'Yes to fields of wheat, no to fields of iron': how Denmark soured on solar Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/20/solar-power-renewable-energy-denmark-backlash-national-elections TL;DR The spread of...
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The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: Safety Source: https://aphyr.com/posts/417-the-future-of-everything-is-lies-i-guess-safety TL;DR New machine learning systems endanger psychological and physical safety. The...
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Programming Used to Be Free Source: https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/programming-used-to-be-free/ TL;DR The history of programming shows that the Free Software movement, providing free compilers and operating systems,...
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From test prep to graduation, our latest AI tools support learners Source: https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/ai-tools-programs-educators/ TL;DR Google is enhancing Gemini and NotebookLM,...
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Initial mainline video capture and camera support for Rockchip RK3588 Source: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/mainline-video-capture-and-camera-support-for-rockchip-rk3588.html TL;DR Collabora...
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Adobe rolls out emergency fix for Acrobat, Reader zero-day flaw Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-rolls-out-emergency-fix-for-acrobat-reader-zero-day-flaw/ TL;DR Adobe released an emergency...
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Slate raises $650 million to make its budget electric truck Source: https://www.theverge.com/transportation/911085/slate-truck-ev-fundraise-twg-global-bezos TL;DR Slate raised $650 million. The funds are designated to...
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The silent “Storm”: New infostealer hijacks sessions, decrypts server-side Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-silent-storm-new-infostealer-hijacks-sessions-decrypts-server-side/ TL;DR A new...
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Michigan 'digital age' bills pulled after privacy concerns raised Source: https://www.thecentersquare.com/michigan/article7ca4e268-4a68-42fb-9042-f9d8604ebd7f.html TL;DR Two identical Michigan bills, House Bill 4429 and...
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A Canonical Generalization of OBDD Source: https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05537 TL;DR The authors introduce Tree Decision Diagrams (TDD) as a model for Boolean functions that generalizes OBDD. TDDs share the same...
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The Economics of Software Teams: Why Most Engineering Orgs Are Flying Blind Source: https://www.viktorcessan.com/the-economics-of-software-teams/ TL;DR Software development is a capital-intensive activity that is often...
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The AI Layoff Trap Source: https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.20617 TL;DR If AI displaces human workers faster than the economy can reabsorb them, it risks eroding consumer demand. A competitive, task-based model traps rational...
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All elementary functions from a single binary operator Source: https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.21852 TL;DR A single two-input gate suffices for all of Boolean logic in digital hardware. A single binary operator, $eml(x,y) =...
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Uncharted island soon to appear on nautical charts Source: https://www.awi.de/en/about-us/service/press/single-view/unkartierte-insel-demnaechst-auf-seekarten-verzeichnet.html TL;DR A 93-person international expedition...
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A Perfectable Programming Language Source: https://alok.github.io/lean-pages/perfectable-lean/ TL;DR Lean is presented as a "perfectable" programming language, meaning it is not perfect but allows for the formalization...
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Tech valuations are back to pre-AI boom levels Source: https://www.apollo.com/wealth/the-daily-spark/tech-valuations-back-to-pre-ai-boom-levels TL;DR Tech valuations have compressed from 40x to 20x. These current levels...
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The peril of laziness lost Source: https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/04/12/the-peril-of-laziness-lost/ TL;DR The virtues of good software design are laziness, impatience, and hubris, as defined by Larry Wall. The rise...
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Google Removes "Doki Doki Literature Club" from Google Play Source: https://bsky.app/profile/serenityforge.com/post/3mj3r4nbiws2t TL;DR Google removed "Doki Doki Literature Club" from the Google Play Store. A statement...
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The Closing of the Frontier Source: https://tanyaverma.sh/2026/04/10/closing-of-the-frontier.html TL;DR The historical frontier has closed, marking the end of a period of opportunity tied to free land. The new frontier...
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Investigating How Long-Distance Couples Use Digital Games to Facilitate Intimacy Source: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.09509 TL;DR Researchers used a mixed-methods approach to study the experiences of 13 couples in...
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DIY Soft Drinks Source: https://blinry.org/diy-soft-drinks/ TL;DR The author experimented with creating DIY soft drinks, including sugar-free, caffeine-free cola, orange soda, and almond soda. The cola recipes involved...