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$70M in 60 Seconds: How Insider Info Helped Someone 28x Their Money Rust to C compiler – 95.9% test pass rate, odd platforms Google Is Winning on Every AI Front You might not need WebSockets Vacheron Constantin breaks the world record for most complicated wristwatch Fedora change aims for 99% package reproducibility Intentionally Making Close Friends (2021) A 32-bit processor made with an atomically thin semiconductor Adobe deletes Bluesky posts after backlash Erlang's not about lightweight processes and message passing (2023) Every picture from Venus' surface, ever (2021) Once lush Sahara was home to a surprisingly unique group of humans Show HN: Omiword – A daily, sector-based word puzzle Blue Prince is a roguelike puzzle masterpiece Germany creates 'super–high-tech ministry' for research, technology, aerospace AI Coding and the Peanut Butter and Jelly Problem Datastar: Web Framework for the Future? Soil from the moon's far side suggests drier conditions than side facing Earth Bonobos use a kind of syntax once thought to be unique to humans Lead is still bad for your brain Windows 2000 Server named peak Microsoft But what if I want a faster horse? Leaked data reveals Israeli govt campaign to remove pro-Palestine posts on Meta Bilinear interpolation on a quadrilateral using Barycentric coordinates Key principles on in-game virtual currencies in the EU WebRTC for the Curious Strengths Are Your Weaknesses A recent study suggests that insects branched out from crustaceans Modern 6502 In Guatemala, painted altar found at Tikal adds new context to Maya history29 heise online News
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Koalitionsvertrag geprüft: Das bedeuten die Vorhaben konkret Altstädte, Silhouetten-Spiele und leuchtende Farben: Die Bilder der Woche 14 Wie SB-Kassen funktionieren | c’t uplink Anker Solix Solarbank 3 Pro im Test: Bidirektional, KI & bis zu 16 kWh Einst zwangen Nutzer die Plattform in die Knie: Jetzt wagt Digg den Neustart Top 10: Der beste Mähroboter ohne Begrenzungskabel mit Kamera, GPS oder Lidar Sommerlaune: Klimaschutz und Elektronik, Spaß und Fortbildung .NET 10.0 Preview 3 bringt Typ-Erweiterungen Neu in .NET 9.0 [16]: Neue Mengenklasse OrderedDictionary<T,T> Notion-Alternative Anytype: Schöner, sicherer, offline-first Google bringt persönlichen Discover-Feed auf den Desktop Head-up-Display auf der Nase: Google bereitet Smart-Glasses für Android Auto vor KI-Update Deep-Dive: Meta und die EU-Regulierung Whatsapp stellt neue Funktionen vor – Gruppenchats und Videoanrufe im Fokus Forderndes Puzzle-Roguelike: c’t zockt spielt Uncle Chop's Rocket Shop Plausible 3.0.0: Freie und schlanke Google-Analytics-Alternative Astronomie: Nachbargalaxie der Milchstraße wird offenbar zerrissen Sonicwall: Schwachstellen im Netextender Windows-Client Tesla stoppt Verkauf von Model S und Model X in China #TGIQF: Das Quiz rund um Heinz Nixdorf Digitale Souveränität: Bundesinnenministerium serviert ZenDiS-Chefin ab Runway ML: KI-Videogenerator Gen-4 veröffentlicht heise-Angebot: iX-Workshop: Mastering Azure – Administration der Azure Cloud Services Effizientere Wärmetauscher durch KI-optimiertes 3D-Druck-Design Neuer Mainframe von IBM – und natürlich mit KI EKG-Toilettensitz auf der Altenpflegemesse zum Anfassen Zusteller und Ersthelfer: Amazon stattete Fahrer mit Defibrillatoren aus heise-Angebot: iX-Workshop: E-Rechnungspflicht - Anpassung von Faktura- und ERP-Software Powertoys 0.90.1: Hotfix korrigiert störende Fehler22 /r/Technology
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Social Security Administration ‘will be using X to communicate’ moving forward Facebook Is Just Craigslist Now Trump's tariffs force laptop makers like Dell and Lenovo to halt US shipments | The supply chain is in shambles, and technology companies are trying to adapt DOGE fired self-drive car safety experts at agency that regulates Tesla Palantir Is Helping DOGE With a Massive IRS Data Project The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X. The SSA's shift to X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent Why do AI company logos look like buttholes? That groan you hear is users’ reaction to Recall going back into Windows | Snapshotting and AI processing a screen every 3 seconds. What could possibly go wrong? Young Americans' Favorite Podcasts Reveal A Stark Partisan Split DOGE takes over federal grants website, wresting control of billions. A DOGE engineer removed users’ access to grants.gov, threatening to further slow the process of awarding thousands of federal grants per year. A record number of used Teslas have flooded the market ("more than 13,000 used Teslas were up for sale, according to the data. That's up 67% year over year.") AI detectors are being used to accuse students of misconduct. It’s happening to me just weeks before graduation. Trump White House budget proposal eviscerates science funding at NASA | "This would decimate American leadership in space." This algorithm wasn’t supposed to keep people in jail, but it does in Louisiana | Louisiana inmates seeking parole are discovering that their fate will be decided not by humans – but by an algorithm Tech founder charged with fraud for 'AI' that was secretly overseas contract workers Chinese electronics company Anker starts raising prices on Amazon Pentagon to terminate $5.1 billion in IT contracts with Accenture, Deloitte, others Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he believes sellers will pass increased tariff costs on to consumers DOGE just announced more layoffs at TTS, the government’s vaunted tech group, sources say The US Secretary of Education referred to AI as ‘A1,’ like the steak sauce Infosec experts fear China could retaliate against tariffs with a Typhoon attack Big Tech’s bet on Donald Trump has blown up in their face. No one is surprised but them26 /r/space: news, articles and discussion
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All Space Questions thread for week of April 06, 2025 Trump Admin to Slice NASA in Half and Cancel New Telescopes Trump White House budget proposal eviscerates science funding at NASA High school student uses AI to reveal 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space NASA Administrator Nominee Wants More Flagship Science Missions A beautiful Orrery of the solar system JWST spots remains of alien planet that fell into a star On this day 55 years ago, the Apollo 13 spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on the third U.S. moon-landing mission. The attempt was aborted after an oxygen tank exploded but the astronauts safely returned to Earth. Astronomer proposes entirely new category of galaxy Senators Cruz, Cornyn file legislation to bring Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston Northrop Grumman Achieves First-Ever Undocking Between Two Commercial Spacecraft in Geosynchronous Orbit Satellite galaxies gone awry: Andromeda's asymmetrical companions challenge cosmology Mars 360: NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover - Sol 566 (360video 8K) Trump administration's NOAA layoffs affected the space weather service that tracks solar storms Research Suggests Our Closest Neighboring Galaxy May Be Being Torn Apart Galactic superwinds may help galaxies leak ionizing radiation, Haro 11 study finds NASA's Juno back to normal operations after entering safe mode Want to fly a satellite The Original Mission of Apollo 13 - Launched 55 years ago Hidden galaxies in deep universe may "break current models" Has anyone seen a green ball of light in the sky? Our closest neighboring galaxy may be being torn apart I don't understand the Fermi Paradox? Disney star Bridgit Mendler pitches her space startup in Colorado Webb's autopsy of planet swallowed by star yields surprise Lunar Dust Simulant Testing24 Rock, Paper, Shotgun
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Top up your Steam Deck or ROG Ally X with this hidden 3TB SanDisk Ultra discount Marvel Rivals Season 2 begins now with Emma Frost, new team-ups and a PC performance boosting mode James and Nic kick a thing: Sloclap's Rematch edition Mafia: The Old Country release date pegged for August by now-edited Steam blog Tequila's lost projects include a possible Rime follow-up, a dungeon tourguide game and a procgen fighting sim SpeedRunners 2 announced, triggering painful Sonic 2 flashbacks even if it's actually "2D Mario Kart" Marathon players on PC won't need a PlayStation account, say Bungie The sequel to the sequel to Snake just dropped Schedule I NPCs cry for help, dealer continues to stalk them while making spreadsheets Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault gets a summer release window, which is precise enough to get me excited The first look at Enshrouded's next update promises a "rebirth" of that titular shroud Alienware's Area-51 prebuilt gaming PC can now use an RTX 5090 X4: Foundations, the space sim that lets you take an empire to war, will let you just talk things out in its next update Barotrauma devs' next game is Frostrail, an icy cosmic horror co-op shooter where you get your very own train Vampire Survivors' latest crossover is with, uh, Square Enix's SaGa series as part of a free update It is time to go to the Arctic and decide which of you is the dog Existentially terrifying clone management meets survival game The Alters gets a June release date Void/Breaker hands you a hyper-moddable gun and tells you to massacre some architecture Neverway is a horror RPG Stardew Valley from one of the artists behind Celeste Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core gets the gadgets out in a fighty new trailer Endless Legend 2 is everything I love about 2014's best 4X, but on a map that's constantly changing South Of Midnight review Xbox wireless controllers now available from just $34.99 at Lenovo You never owned the game, insist Ubisoft to The Crew players that are suing the publisher25 PC Gaming
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Tech Support and Basic Questions Thread - April 11, 2025 Weekly Game Suggestions Thread - April 11, 2025 Baldur's Gate 3's transformative patch 8, with 12 new subclasses and photo mode, will finally launch next week Baldur's Gate 3, Patch 8 launches on April 15th Valve's standalone Quest 3-style VR headset to be manufactured in the US, could be here soon Microtransactions accounted for 58% of PC gaming revenue last year The Witcher: This year, we lost William 'Bill' Roberts, who portrayed Vesemir in The Witcher games. Today, we bid him a fond farewell. Dark Souls Remastered Seamless Co-op Mod: Release Age of War on Steam Infinity Nikki Launches on Steam April 29, 2025, With 200K Wishlists and Free Gifts American Truck Simulator- Project Road Trip Hollywood Animal is now available on Steam in Early Access Crashlands 2 released on steam - anyone else excited? Been waiting years! After being blocked in 3 countries (AUS, CAN, UK), No Mercy is being withdrawn from Steam. "We don't intend to fight the whole world, and specifically, we don't want to cause any problems for Steam and Valve. They do a great job and are incredibly helpful." Trump reportedly suspends Nvidia H20 export ban plan after $1 million dinner with Jensen Huang Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion launches on September 5th Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Is Now 'Completely Unplayable' on PC Thanks to Hackers Frostrail | Reveal trailer The Alters - Official Release Date Trailer What’s Next for Assetto Corsa EVO | Open Mode, Modding Tools, Performance Boost, Stefano Casillo Returns & More BioMenace Remastered - Reveal Trailer Australia and Canada pull rape and incest game that tells players to be 'women's worst nightmare' Escape Simulator 2 gets first Gameplay Trailer | Free Demo Available on Steam - looking for your feedback Enshrouded - Update 6 - Thralls of Twilight Dino Quake - Arcade platformer with dinosaurs. Demo out on Steam!25 Formula 1
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2025 Bahrain GP - Free Practice 2 Discussion Ask r/Formula1 Anything - Daily Discussion Thread In garage Fernadno was showing how easily the steering wheel was coming off Alex Albon on being fined for impeding in FP2: “I'm not paying that though.” George Russell: “That's less expensive than Carlos' poo.” AA: “Would you rather take a sh*t or take out your teammate? Take out your teammate!” GR: “Yeah, cheaper.” Japanese Grand Prix 35mm photos After FP2 lap times, Pedro de la Rosa will probably lose his lap record after 20 years [Motorsport] Leclerc: Ferrari "just not fast enough" despite Bahrain upgrades [F1] That was a close one, Luke browning had to avoid action as he dodged teammate Alex [FIA] Williams fined €7,500 after Albon unnecessarily impeded Car 46 in Practice 1 Differences in engine cooling between Japan and Bahrain - via crashnetformula1 IG Lewis Hamilton on “What would you say to viewers waiting for something magical from you?” 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix - FP2 Classification VCARB's admin pranking their drivers Impossible for Verstappen to repeat Suzuka heroics in Bahrain - Horner [Motorsport] Yuki Tsunoda faces learning curve: "I don’t know what set-up will make the car faster" [AMuS] Mercedes, Audi & Honda have rejected any changes of the scheduled V6 hybrid engine plans till 2030. There will be further meetings to discuss possible changes of the homologation process should one manufacturer lack behind in power. FP2 - Fernando Alonso's steering wheel has come off With the C6 compound debuting at Imola, should Pirelli revisit the 2018 tire naming and color convention? Formula 1 welcomes Barilla Pasta as an Official Partner [Mercedes via IG] How old is the asphalt? [redbullracing] a busy hour of learning F1 Lap Times 20 years apart 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix - FP1 Classification [racingnews365com] The McLaren team principal responded to the comments made by the Dutchman in Japan, in an interview with Sky Sports Italia. After the Japanese GP, Verstappen said he would "disappear" in a McLaren F1 set for 2026 engine concessions, V10s ruled out for now25 programming
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Linus Torvalds built Git in 10 days - and never imagined it would last 20 years How Indexes Work in Partitioned Databases Erlang's not about lightweight processes and message passing We should talk more about Architecture Congruency OpenSSH 10 relies on standards for quantum-safe key exchange How we clone a running VM in 2 seconds Default styles for h1 elements are changing Tauri vs. Electron Benchmark: ~58% Less Memory, ~96% Smaller Bundle – Our Findings and Why We Chose Tauri I implemented HOTP & TOTP from scratch to understand how one-time passwords work Graphics programming like it’s 2000 – An esoteric introduction to PlayStation 2 graphics – Part 1 Knowledge graphs, part 1 | Gel Blog gRPC API Gateway: Bridging the Gap Between REST and gRPC Clojure: Realtime collaborative web apps without ClojureScript Why I Program in Lisp WebRTC for the Curious No Pay, No Work; Early Career Lessons PEP 750 – Template Strings has been accepted Need Python Projects To Keep Me Occupied Bilinear interpolation on a quadrilateral using Barycentric coordinates Gen-Express-Cli : Generate Express Projects in Seconds! A Guide to Bearer Tokens: JWT vs. Opaque Tokens Building Transformers from Scratch ... in Python Simulating Some Queues Programming in PostScript – Retro Coding Fun: Games on Your Printer Zen and the Art of Workflow Automation26 Open Source on Reddit
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Key insights from the 2025 State of Open Source Report Guide for people who want to start contributing to open source Which open source projects will make the biggest impact this year? I built a tool to visualize and threat model AI agent workflows because security in this space is a mess Have working on open source project helped any of you find a paid job? fast computer control with MCP Server via Claude Desktop Any open source integration libraries that support Zendesk/Shopify and customer-facing authentication I built an open source Python project about encryption – would love your feedback! OpenTelemetry's auto-instrumentation is now stable for Node.js — it’s time to drop custom tracing spaghetti I created a free open-source work/rest timer app – Balance Timer! Forking repos under permissive license Track finance, make website, post blogs, task management all from one admin panel Can someone help me? Convert Your Instagram Export into a Self-Hosted Archive What, in your opinion, is the most pretty non-proprietary 2D barcode? Open source macOS notes app Fydetab Duo experience Portable Giant Text File Viewer for Windows Looking for a game similar to Necesse or RimWorld Spotify alternative An open-source completely free web based version of CoD exists now??? ChatDJ: An Open Source Twitch Bot for Music via Channel Redemptions Searching for a Tool to Plan a Project but don't know how to find it Android App for Monitoring Child's In-App Activity (Not Usage Restriction) Early takeaways on this year's Google Summer of Code Why I chose Calendar Versioning for my open source project20 Ars Technica - All content
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AI isn’t ready to replace human coders for debugging, researchers say Turbulent global economy could drive up prices for Netflix and rivals Holy water brimming with cholera compels illness cluster in Europe That groan you hear is users’ reaction to Recall going back into Windows Chrome’s new dynamic bottom bar gives websites a little more room to breathe Powerful programming: BBC-controlled electric meters are coming to an end Apple silent as Trump promises “impossible” US-made iPhones A guide to the “platonic ideal” of a Negroni and other handy tips FTC now has three Republicans and no Democrats instead of the typical 3-2 split Quantum hardware may be a good match for AI Experimental drug looks to be gastric bypass surgery in pill form Trump White House budget proposal eviscerates science funding at NASA Wheel of Time recap: The show nails one of the books’ biggest and bestest battles The Trek Madone SLR 9 AXS Gen 8 tears up the roads and conquers climbs Researcher uncovers dozens of sketchy Chrome extensions with 4 million installs “What the hell are you doing?” How I learned to interview astronauts, scientists, and billionaires Rocket Report: “No man’s land” in rocket wars; Isaacman lukewarm on SLS ChatGPT can now remember and reference all your previous chats Researchers concerned to find AI models misrepresenting their “reasoning” processes OnePlus releases Watch 3 with inflated $500 price tag, won’t say why20 Science – Ars Technica
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A guide to the “platonic ideal” of a Negroni and other handy tips Quantum hardware may be a good match for AI Rocket Report: “No man’s land” in rocket wars; Isaacman lukewarm on SLS New simulation of Titanic’s sinking confirms historical testimony Painted altar in Maya city of Tikal reveals aftermath of ancient coup Trump administration’s attack on university research accelerates Fruit flies can be made to act like miniature robots Trump throws coal a lifeline, but the energy industry has moved on Fewer beans = great coffee if you get the pour height right De-extinction company announces that the dire wolf is back How did eastern North America form? Editorial: Mammoth de-extinction is bad conservation With new contracts, SpaceX will become the US military’s top launch provider We have the first video of a plant cell wall being built Newly hatched hummingbird looks, acts like a toxic caterpillar USDA cuts could cause long-term damage, reverse hard-won progress Bonobos’ calls may be the closest thing to animal language we’ve seen Monkeys are better yodelers than humans, study finds SpaceX just took a big step toward reusing Starship’s Super Heavy booster A bonus from the shingles vaccine: Dementia protection?20 Gaming – Ars Technica
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Five standout games revealed at today’s Triple-i Showcase Why Trump’s tariffs probably won’t cause an immediate Switch 2 price bump Mario Kart World’s $80 price isn’t that high, historically Carmack defends AI tools after Quake fan calls Microsoft AI demo “disgusting” Nintendo explains why Switch 2 hardware and software cost so much Balatro yet again subject to mods’ poor understanding of “gambling” A begrudging defense of Nintendo’s “Game-Key cards” for the Switch 2 Nintendo isn’t using anti-drift Hall effect sensors on Switch 2 joysticks Dustland Delivery plays like a funny, tough, post-apocalyptic Oregon Trail Not just Switch 2: ESA warns Trump’s tariffs will hurt the entire game industry Switch 2 preorders delayed over Trump tariff uncertainty Nvidia confirms the Switch 2 supports DLSS, G-Sync, and ray tracing Explaining MicroSD Express cards and why you should care about them Hands-on with the Switch 2: It’s the Switch, too First-party Switch 2 games—including re-releases—all run either $70 or $80 A look at the Switch 2’s initial games, both familiar and what-the-heck Some original Switch games will run better on Switch 2; some won’t run at all RIP Val Kilmer: Celebrating cult classic Real Genius is now a moral imperative Nintendo unveils Switch 2 ahead of June 5 launch What we’re expecting from Nintendo’s Switch 2 announcement Wednesday15 Slashdot
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Adobe Retreats from Bluesky After Massive User Backlash European Tourism To US Plunges Ex-OpenAI Staffers File Amicus Brief Opposing the Company's For-Profit Transition Air Travel Set for Biggest Overhaul in 50 Years With UN-Backed Digital Credentials Fedora Targets 99% Package Reproducibility by October Germany To Create 'Super-High-Tech Ministry' For Research, Technology and Aerospace Wi-Fi Giant TP-Link's US Future Hinges on Its Claimed Split From China Ubisoft Argues Players Don't Own Their Games in Wake of The Crew Lawsuit France To Tighten Mobile Phone Ban in Middle Schools Chinese Electronics Firm Anker Starts Raising Prices on Amazon James Cameron: AI Could Help Cut VFX Costs in Half, Saving Blockbuster Cinema Study Finds Almost 200 Pesticides in European Homes Pentagon Axes $5.1 Billion in IT and Consulting Contracts With Accenture, Deloitte China Raises Tariffs on US Imports To 125% FDA Plans To Phase Out Animal Testing Requirements16 OSnews
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Windows Recall returns, and its companion feature does not keep data on-device MacSSL: a port of Mbed-TLS for the classic Mac OS 7/8/9 Amiga OS 3.2 Update 3 released SDL2 ported to Mac OS 9 Not updated in 7 years, IIS is still a default part of Windows, apparently IBM unveils z17 mainframe, z/OS 3.2 FreeDOS 1.4 released What’s up with Linux support for Qualcomm X Elite chips? This month in Redox, March 2025 The insanity of being a software engineer Apple’s Darwin OS and XNU kernel deep dive Getting the firmware of a VTech/LeapFrog LeapStart/Magibook Windows Hotpatch comes to client version of Windows How big is VMS? Microsoft’s 50th anniversary celebrations tainted by the company’s role in the genocide in Gaza An AlphaStation’s SROM