August 2025 Archive
7981.
ChatGPT and the Meaning of Life (scottaaronson.blog)
7982.
Do discounts make money? We analyzed 3M subscriptions across billions of $$ (churnkey.co)
7983.
Why Can't Americans Sleep? (theatlantic.com)
7984.
A top designer was banned from Dribbble. Now he's building his own competitor (techcrunch.com)
7985.
Rob Pike's Rules of Programming (1989) (users.ece.utexas.edu)
7986.
Why your next CEO could be a machine (bigthink.com)
7987.
Is the U.S. Ready for the Next War? (newyorker.com)
7988.
Wiki: Ten Thousand Nations Coming to Pay Tribute (en.wikipedia.org)
7989.
Gut-Feelings vs. Metrics (thetechenabler.substack.com)
7990.
OpenAI releases its first open source models since 2019 (arstechnica.com)
7991.
The UK's Online Safety Act Is the Privacy-Crushing Failure Everyone Warned About (techdirt.com)
7992.
Open-Source Coders Who Benefit the Public Should Be Tax-Exempt (news.bloombergtax.com)
7993.
DARPA picks Northrop Grumman to develop 'lunar railroad' concept (2024) (space.com)
7994.
Google is breaking websites to save a few bucks (washingtonpost.com)
7995.
'We didn't vote for Chat GPT': Swedish PM under fire for using AI in role (theguardian.com)
7996.
What I Learnt from Being Disinherited (daisygoodwin.substack.com)
7997.
Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing (bbc.com)
7998.
US Coast Guard Report on Titan Submersible Implosion Singles Out OceanGate CEO (wired.com)
7999.
Three former employees of TSMC detained, accused of smuggling secrets of 2nm (taipeitimes.com)
8000.
Kennedy Cancels Nearly $500M in mRNA Vaccine Contracts (nytimes.com)
8001.
Big Tech's Net-Zero Goals Are Looking Shaky (nytimes.com)
8002.
Network scans find Linux is growing on business desktops, laptops (theregister.com)
8003.
Chess Game – Move the Horse (saas-tips-sports.com)
8004.
US research station staff evacuated from Antarctica (theguardian.com)
8005.
AI for Coding Is Inevitable (ashtom.github.io)
8006.
Miami's Freedom Tower turns 100 as more Cubans are being deported (english.elpais.com)
8007.
3 TSMC engineers detained in Taiwan for leaking 2nm process trade secrets (taiwannews.com.tw)
8008.
How an NYC Suburb Is Managing to Bring Rents Down (wsj.com)
8009.
TikTok Promotes Stickers for Stealthily Recording Meta Ray-Ban Video (wired.com)
8010.
Kite - A modern, lightweight Kubernetes dashboard (kite.zzde.me)