Texas wins court order to suspend domain name for violating age-verification law (www.texasattorneygeneral.gov)

FAA lets Boeing sign off on 737 MAX, 787 airworthiness certificates again (www.cnbc.com)

Kaiser nurses say AI, workplace surveillance are making their jobs, care worse (localnewsmatters.org)

We''re Building Postgres in Rust. Using the LLVM of Databases (turso.tech)

Three ways people respond to a problem (other than solving it) (improvesomething.today)

Kimi K3, and what we can still learn from the pelican benchmark (simonwillison.net)

A Road to Lisp: Which Lisp (scotto.me)

Claude Code: Anatomy of a Misfeature (www.olafalders.com)

First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star (www.bbc.com)

''Likweli'': A new monkey species discovered in the Congo Basin (news.yale.edu)

Trump Media to sell instant access to ''market-moving'' social posts (www.bbc.com)

Blatant AI slop just won a 25k USD DeepMind Kaggle Grand Prize (www.kaggle.com)

Kimi K3 is now #1 in the Front end Code Arena with 1679 pts, surpassing Fable 5 (twitter.com)

EEG shows brain can simultaneous encode two speech streams (journals.plos.org)

The privacy problems hidden in your period tracker (www.bbc.com)

Pebble Mega Update – July 2026 (repebble.com)

CD sales growth outpaced vinyl in the first half of 2026 (consequence.net)

How Has Roman Concrete Lasted for Millennia? 1,900-Year-Old Latrine Offers Clues (www.smithsonianmag.com)

GrapheneOS recommended for domestic abuse victims (privacypros.com.au)

The Human-in-the-Loop Is Tired (pydantic.dev)

Mathematics of Data Science (arxiv.org)

Photos of items from families in different countries with different incomes (www.gapminder.org)

100 AI Music Video: Claude Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol (www.tryai.dev)

My car''s OTA update broke Android Auto, and it''s a indictment of modern software (imdanielkendall.com)

Generative AI Is an Engineering Disaster (www.theatlantic.com)

British Steel taken into public ownership to protect ''vital'' UK supply (www.bbc.com)

LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models (lmstudio.ai)

Guide to data tools landscape for developers (sinja.io)

German AI consortium releases Soofi S, an open 30B model that tops benchmarks (the-decoder.com)

Detecting LLM-Generated Texts with “Classical” Machine Learning (blog.lyc8503.net)

Stop saying that AI is just a tool and it only matters how it is used (www.frank.computer)

42% of adults rely on their parents for financial support (www.cnbc.com)

NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook (blog.google)

Decoy Font (www.mixfont.com)

Let''s Build PlanetScale from Scratch: Infrastructure (onatm.dev)

Microsoft Comic Chat is now open source (opensource.microsoft.com)

The LLM Critics Are Right. I Use LLMs Anyway (www.theocharis.dev)

Ente – Opening Our Books (ente.com)

Sony Deletes a Bunch More Movies from the Accounts of People Who ''Bought'' Them (www.techdirt.com)

SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO price in intraday trading (www.latimes.com)

Making 768 servers look like 1 (planetscale.com)

OnePlus halts operations in USA and Europe (community.oneplus.com)

We don''t use AI in any of our design or production processes (mass-driver.com)

1,300 Beautiful Wildlife Illustrations from the 19th Century Now Restored (www.openculture.com)

Bluesky Trademarks ATProto (atproto.com)

If you want to create a button from scratch, you must first create the universe (madcampos.dev)

The lost joy of music piracy (www.pigeonsandplanes.com)

Guerrilla London Bus Ads Mock Kylie Jenner''s Meta Glasses Campaign (hyperallergic.com)

Brainless: Shadcn components that look like Claude Code, Codex and Grok (brainless.swerdlow.dev)

Microsoft Confirms Windows GDID Device Identifier That Cannot Be Disabled (www.ghacks.net)

Why I Left Google DeepMind (turntrout.com)

Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model (thinkingmachines.ai)

My midlife crisis Corolla is fast, furious, and modded (www.zocalopublicsquare.org)

Inkling – Open-Weights 975B Parameter LLM (thinkingmachines.ai)

Stripe, Advent offer to buy PayPal for more than 53B (www.reuters.com)

DSLs Enable Reliable Use of LLMs (martinfowler.com)

Starlink unlimited aviation plan to rise from 10k/month to 20k (www.corporatejetinvestor.com)

The Three-Second Theft: Why AI Voice Fraud Outruns Every Defence (smarterarticles.co.uk)

Mysteries of Telegram Data Centers (dev.moe)

America pays workers just 27% of what its wealth allows – the worst in the OECD (fortune.com)

Global Warming at 3 C by 2050? What''s Behind the New German Climate Warning (worldcrunch.com)

Mathematical texts from a Maya site in Guatemala identify an ancient astronomer (www.nature.com)

LeMario: Training a JEPA World Model on Super Mario Bros (www.benjamin-bai.com)

I tricked Claude into leaking your deepest, darkest secrets (www.ayush.digital)

Solving 20 Erdős Problems with 20 Codex Accounts Running in Parallel (www.starfleetmath.com)

TS-2026-009: Insecure argument handling in Tailscale SSH permitted root access (tailscale.com)

Our Amish Language (www.thedial.world)

Data centers have hiked electricity prices on the public by 23B (fortune.com)

Vancouver PD website features Quick Escape button that wipes itself from history (vpd.ca)

Dependabot version updates introduce default package cooldown (github.blog)

StubHub, CEO hit with ‘deceptive practices’ class action over mass scalping (www.cbc.ca)

I''m a USB-C Maximalist (shkspr.mobi)

Cursor 0day: When Full Disclosure Becomes the Only Protection Left (mindgard.ai)

The Tower Keeps Rising (lucumr.pocoo.org)

The Future Worth Building Is Human (thinkingmachines.ai)

S&P downgrades Oracle to BBB – only one notch above junk level (www.heise.de)

Demis Hassabis has a plan to harness AI safely (twitter.com)

Measuring Input Latency on Linux: X11 vs. Wayland, VRR, and DXVK (marco-nett.de)

xAI''s Grok Build CLI Uploads Git Repositories to a Google Cloud Bucket (www.internationalcyberdigest.com)

Are we offloading too much of our thinking to AI? (www.artfish.ai)

How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing (jola.dev)

New York becomes the first state to impose a data center moratorium (www.reuters.com)

Alternative(s) to run CUDA on non-Nvidia hardware (www.hpcwire.com)

Is x86 ready to ACE it? (chipsandcheese.com)

Codex scraped the ICM website and discovered 2026 Fields Medal winner list (phemex.com)

Germany set to restrict its Freedom of Information Act (www.dw.com)

Indian scientists produce most detailed 3D atlas of the human brainstem (www.bbc.com)

Satellite Tracker – Live Map of Starlink and 30k Satellites (satellitemap.space)

Australian energy retailers must provide three hours of free daytime electricity (lenergy.com.au)

Nokia’s years of mobile-phone supremacy ended in an afternoon (spectrum.ieee.org)

What will be left for us to work on? (www.normaltech.ai)

An Englishwoman who sketched India before photography took hold (www.bbc.com)

Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries (tech.supercarblondie.com)

Benchmarking 15 "E-Waste" GPUs with Modern Workloads (esologic.com)

The real prices of frontier models. Tokens * Price, right? (playcode.io)

Telegram''s t.me domain has been suspended (www.whois.com)

Climate.gov was destroyed. Open data saved it (werd.io)

Leak of San Francisco Police Drone Footage Exposes Reality of Urban Surveillance (www.wired.com)

Neocities: Create your own free website (neocities.org)

Apple''s new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisper and its predecessor (get-inscribe.com)

Quadrupling code performance with a "useless" if (purplesyringa.moe)

LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire (techcrunch.com)

DOGE is done. What happened to its records? (www.ms.now)

Precursor (blog.cloudflare.com)

Grok CLI uploaded the whole home directory to GCS (twitter.com)

Grok uploaded my user directory to xAI''s servers (twitter.com)

An Infuriating Goodbye to Photoshop (anderegg.ca)

A voxel Tokyo in real Japan time – ride the Yamanote line and study Japanese (jivx.com)

Kode Dot Programmable pocket device for makers, pentesters and geeks (kode.diy)

Interrail: 6,379Km and 13 Countries over 7 weeks (shkspr.mobi)

The Graph That Should Be Front-Page News (www.lyrebirddreaming.com)

Zig Creator Calls Spade a Spade, Anthropic Blows Smoke (raymyers.org)

Sam Neill has died (www.theguardian.com)

Against Usefulness (www.motivenotes.ai)

Count Binface (countbinface.com)

How we can reduce traffic congestion (research.google)

Automation Without Understanding (arxiv.org)

I Learned to Read Again (substack.magazinenongrata.com)

Migrating a production AI agent to GPT-5.6: 2.2x faster, 27% cheaper (ploy.ai)

Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media (ca.pcmag.com)

Irish datacenters now guzzle 23% of the country''s electricity (www.theregister.com)

Making Crash Bandicoot (2011) (all-things-andy-gavin.com)

Claude Code sends 33k tokens before reading the prompt; OpenCode sends 7k (systima.ai)

Yt-Dlp Sequence Diagrams (app.ilograph.com)

AI Boosts Research Careers but Flattens Scientific Discovery (spectrum.ieee.org)

How to Read More Books (scotto.me)

Understanding the Odin Programming Language (odinbook.com)

Woman in Brazil enslaved for 55 years by 3 generations of the same family (english.elpais.com)

Old and new apps, via modern coding agents by Terry Tao (terrytao.wordpress.com)

GhostLock, a stack-UAF that has existed in ALL Linux distributions for 15 years (nebusec.ai)

Under federal rule, colleges must leave grads better off or lose financial aid (www.npr.org)

Why are US consumers so angry? It''s not just high prices (www.theguardian.com)

Mesh LLM: distributed AI computing on iroh (www.iroh.computer)

Weightlifting beats running for blood sugar control, researchers find (news.vt.edu)

Stop Telling Me to Ask an LLM (blog.yaelwrites.com)

Learn by rebuilding Redis, Git, a database from scratch (shipthatcode.com)

Ant – A JavaScript runtime and ecosystem (antjs.org)

Nvidia, CoreWeave, and Nebius: Inside the Circular Financing of the GPU Boom (io-fund.com)

Leaded Gas Was a Known Poison the Day It Was Invented (2016) (www.smithsonianmag.com)

Female US rower completes historic solo journey from California to Hawaii (www.theguardian.com)

Modern decor may be straining people''s brains (studyfinds.com)

We scaled PgBouncer to 4x throughput (clickhouse.com)

FCC approves test of space mirror to light night sky (theconversation.com)

Ghost Font: A font that humans can read but AI cannot (www.mixfont.com)

Networking and the Internet, from First Principles (fazamhd.com)

Focus (boz.com)

The vintage beauty of Soviet control rooms (2018) (designyoutrust.com)

Exit Chat Control (exitchatcontrol.org)

After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskell (avi.press)

Computation as a universal and fundamental concept (ergo.org)

SpaceX wants to launch 100k more Starlink satellites for 100x the bandwidth (www.zdnet.com)

Einstein''s relativity rules chemical bonds in heavy elements, new research shows (www.brown.edu)

Please don''t discontinue Gemini 2.5 Flash (discuss.ai.google.dev)

AI 2040: Plan A (ai-2040.com)

War Atlas: An interactive cartography of every named war in human history (waratlas.org)

Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets (9to5mac.com)

GPT-5.6, Grok 4.5, Claude, and Muse Spark build the same 4 apps (www.tryai.dev)

How the terrorist group Boko Haram uses frontier AI (casp.ac)

Mayor Mamdani Announces Landmark "Click-to-Cancel" Consumer Protection Rules (www.nyc.gov)

The tech of ''Terminator 2'' – an oral history (2017) (vfxblog.com)

Snails'' teeth beats spider silk as nature''s strongest material (2015) (www.smithsonianmag.com)

New York City to become first in US to ban deceptive subscription practices (www.theguardian.com)

Analog Watch (analog.watch)

Successful Companies Go Blind (ianreppel.org)

In Emacs, Everything Looks Like a Service (yummymelon.com)

Late Bronze Age Collapse (acoup.blog)

Building a real-time AI tutor for 5-year-olds (www.ello.com)

Context.dev (YC S26) – API to get structured data from any website (www.context.dev)

Study: "Mommy, do you love your phone more than me?" (www.frontiersin.org)

Why American ambulance rides are so expensive (davidoks.blog)

Opinionated and easy Pi.dev configuration (lazypi.org)

A road to Lisp: Why Lisp (scotto.me)

GLM 5.2 is nearly as accurate as a human book keeper (toot-books.pages.dev)

AI content is everywhere on social media, especially LinkedIn (www.pangram.com)

A possible future for Damn Interesting (www.damninteresting.com)

TLS certificates for internal services done right (tuxnet.dev)