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Alex Bores, a former Palantir employee and current Democratic House candidate in New York, is proposing an "AI dividend" that would send direct payments to Americans if AI drives major job losses. "At its core, the AI Dividend is simple: if AI dramatically increases productivity and concentrates wealth, the American people have a stake in those gains," a memo on the policy reads. Axios reports: The dividend would fund direct payments to Americans. It would also be invested into workforce training and educat
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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We just witnessed a significant semiconductor industry related non-cash trade deal take place on Twitter/X. Read more ›
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Привет! Продолжаю разбирать классические задачи с System Design интервью на стримах (за анонсами можете следить тут), а это текстовая версия стрима. В прошлый раз была бесконечная лента, сегодня очередная классика жанра - веб-краулер. Условие звучит примерно так: Читать далее Read more ›
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Сейчас только ленивый не делает свой нодовый редактор.Я решил помочь всем быть ещё ленивее и сделать вилку для макаронного монстра: открытый конструктор, в котором сам нодовый редактор собирается из готовых частей, а ноды перестают быть пленниками одной программы и превращаются в переносимые штуки. Ноду можно скачать, поставить себе, кинуть другому человеку, бросить в библиотеку, собрать из нескольких цепочку — а потом свернуть эту цепочку обратно в одну ноду.Проект называется SnarkRoute.... Read more ›
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The Indian startup ecosystem continued to mature in FY26, with 22 new-age tech companies making their public market debut as… Read more ›
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A developer has created a Chromium browser-based tool that turns Valve's second-gen Steam Controller into a self-propelled RC car. Read more ›
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A recent SmartAsset study revealed the income needed to be considered middle class in every US state. See where yours falls. Read more ›
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Norway is taking steps to limit how generative AI can be used in schools from the start of the next school year. Read more ›
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My grandfather started a business with his brother 70 years ago. I turned to him before quitting my job and starting a business with my brother. Read more ›
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The White Horse Tavern in Rhode Island is the oldest operating restaurant in the country and is considered the 10th-oldest in the world. Read more ›
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Robert Prince III – best known as Bobby Prince, the man behind the iconic score of the original Doom game – has died aged 81. Read more Read more ›
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На дворе 2026 год, и где-то под вашими ногами — в бездонной тьме глубокой континентальной скважины или в кипящем рассоле древнего солончака — тлеет какое-то свечение. Это живое существо, которое нельзя найти ни в одном учебнике. У него нет ДНК. Его клеточная мембрана, если она у него вообще есть, состоит из липидов, скрученных «не в ту сторону». Оно никогда не появляется в результатах анализа 16S рРНК, оно гибнет от голода... Read more ›
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I am not a psychologist or a therapist, and this is a piece of reading and reflection on an old text and one modern study, not advice. The research I mention here comes from a particular group of people at a particular moment, not a settled rule about how every mind works. The line comes ... Read more Read more ›
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From a bond buyback and dwindling cash reserves to a bitcoin bear market, the sequence of events that turned STRC's par-value challenge into a marketwide debate. Read more ›
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I wanted beautiful macro product photos and videos for a CNET feature. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how I got them. Read more ›
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The Trump administration released another large batch of government UAP records, including videos of glowing orb-like objects appearing to split and rejoin, witness accounts, illustrations, and decades-old investigative documents. Axios reports: The documents indicate that government agents have spent years monitoring, investigating and documenting suspected UAP incidents. At lease some of the sightings took place near sensitive government facilities, according to the reports. Videos showing red and yellow. Read more ›
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It's the U.S. law that allows wiretaps without a warrant for surveilling foreign targets. And the U.S. Congress just let it lapse. Sort of. NPR reports: Each year, the provision is used by American intelligence agencies to collect the electronic communications of hundreds of thousands of foreigners located outside of the United States. The government says that more than 60% of the president's daily intelligence briefing relies on information collected... Read more ›
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It's the 10-year anniversary of Britain's "Brexit" vote withdrawing from the European Union. But a new UK poll "shows that a new Brexit referendum would reverse the vote that led to Britain's departure," reports Bloomberg: Fifty-two percent of Britons think the UK should rejoin the EU, according to an Ipsos survey of 1,137 British adults conducted between May 14 and May 20. That's the inverse of the mood in June... Read more ›
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"A coalition of state attorneys general has opened an investigation into OpenAI," reports the Wall Street Journal, citing "people familiar with the matter." OpenAI was served Friday with a subpoena seeking documents related to a broad range of its activities and impact on users, including advertising, user engagement and retention, handling of consumer data and health data, activities related to minors and seniors, deep learning models, model sycophancy and company... Read more ›
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More than 1,500 user-contributed packages in the Arch Linux User Repository "AUR" were infected with malware, reports Phoronix: The last message in the thread over this security incident is noting that Arch Linux developers have deleted all the malicious commits they are aware of. Cited was this list that puts the number of malware-affected packages at 1,579... Even at 1,579 packages listed, that final updated noted, it's a "list containing... Read more ›
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This month saw the release of Vim Classic 8.3, the first stable version of a new long-term support fork of Vim maintained without generative AI tools. Linuxiac reports: The release is based on Vim 8.2.0148 and includes selected bug fixes and patches backported from later upstream Vim releases. Vim Classic was first announced by [SourceHut's CEO/founder] Drew DeVault in March 2026 after he objected to LLM-assisted development in Vim and... Read more ›
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"Battery breakthroughs will lessen AI's demand on the electricity grid," argues The Washington Post's editoral board, arguing that GM's latest moves "offer a fresh reminder that resource constraints can be solved by innovation." Or As Fortune put it, "America's electric grid is buckling under extreme weather, aging infrastructure, and an AI build-out that is quietly rewriting U.S. power demand — and General Motors wants to turn that crisis into a... Read more ›
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Slashdot reader BrianFagioli writes: Shutterstock has unveiled what it calls a "human-led, AI-powered" creative platform that combines its massive library of [human] contributor-created content with AI image and video generation, AI editing, conversational search, prompt enhancement, and automated model selection tools. The company says the goal is to help creators move from idea to finished work faster [in a single application] while maintaining commercial licensing protections and contributor royalty paym Read more ›
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The Wall Street Journal reports: The Trump administration's decision to halt all foreign use of Anthropic's most capable AI models was prompted by conversations between Amazon Chief Executive Andy Jassy and U.S. officials including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, people familiar with the matter said. Researchers at Amazon had used a series of prompts to get Anthropic's Fable 5 model to provide them with information that could be used to aid... Read more ›
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A few weeks ago on a bike ride "inspiration struck" for Dave Eggers, reports SFGate... Without a pen and paper handy, he was stuck texting the idea to himself. The problem? Eggers doesn't own a smartphone. "It takes 20 minutes to write a sentence," Eggers said... It's a funny predicament for Eggers, given that he's arguably the city's biggest proponent of the written word... Now age 56, Eggers' latest book... Read more ›
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