Daily Top Stories
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EFF is leaving X (eff.org)
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France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins (numerique.gouv.fr)
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Native Instant Space Switching on macOS (arhan.sh)
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FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages (9to5mac.com)
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OpenAI backs Illinois bill that would limit when AI labs can be held liable (wired.com)
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I still prefer MCP over skills (david.coffee)
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Microsoft is employing dark patterns to goad users into paying for storage? (lzon.ca)
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Old laptops in a colo as low cost servers (colaptop.pages.dev)
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Microsoft suspends dev accounts for high-profile open source projects (bleepingcomputer.com)
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Maine is about to become the first state to ban major new data centers (gadgetreview.com)
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Charcuterie – Visual similarity Unicode explorer (charcuterie.elastiq.ch)
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We've raised $17M to build what comes after Git (blog.gitbutler.com)
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Netflix Prices Went Up Again – I Bought a DVD Player Instead (aywren.com)
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PicoZ80 – Drop-In Z80 Replacement (eaw.app)
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New iPhone age and identity checks restrict internet freedom in the UK (bigbrotherwatch.org.uk)
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Many African families spend fortunes burying their dead (davidoks.blog)
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ChatGPT Pro now starts at $100/month (chatgpt.com)
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A new trick brings stability to quantum operations (ethz.ch)
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Instant 1.0, a backend for AI-coded apps (instantdb.com)
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France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech (techcrunch.com)
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Afrika Bambaataa has died (bbc.co.uk)
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BunnyCDN has been silently losing our production files for 15 months (old.reddit.com)
23.
Reverse engineering Gemini's SynthID detection (github.com)
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Kagi Product Tips – Customize Your Search Results with URL Redirects (blog.kagi.com)
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YouTube locked my accounts and I can't cancel my subscription (pocketables.com)
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You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings (eclecticlight.co)
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White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets (bbc.co.uk)
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Hegel, a universal property-based testing protocol and family of PBT libraries (hegel.dev)
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The Raft consensus algorithm explained through "Mean Girls" (2019) (cockroachlabs.com)
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Intel 486 CPU announced April 10, 1989 (dfarq.homeip.net)