May 2025 Archive
4051.
Anyone Else Sick of Stripe?
4052.
Trump's Tariff on Cheap Chinese Imports Will Cost Big Tech Billions (nytimes.com)
4053.
Republicans want to tax EV drivers $200/year in new transport bill (arstechnica.com)
4054.
Searching for black swans (upgradingcapitalism.substack.com)
4055.
Tesla (TSLA) sales continue to crash in Europe despite new Model Y (electrek.co)
4056.
New Pope has been chosen (apnews.com)
4057.
Gender characteristics of service robots can influence customer decisions (psu.edu)
4058.
Recursive Becoming: Theory of Everything (twitter.com)
4059.
Outsourcer in Chief: Is Trump Trading Away America's Tech Future? (nytimes.com)
4060.
WSJ: Some Apple Vision Pro Buyers 'Feel Total Regret' (macrumors.com)
4061.
Remembering the ISP that David Bowie ran for 8 years (hackaday.com)
4062.
Electric Vehicles Died a Century Ago. Could That Happen Again? (nytimes.com)
4063.
What if Making Cartoons Becomes 90% Cheaper? (nytimes.com)
4064.
Power generation from nuclear fusion not expected in the foreseeable future [pdf] (econstor.eu)
4065.
Klarna's losses widen after more consumers fail to repay loans (ft.com)
4066.
NZ airport to remove Hobbit-themed eagle sculptures (bbc.com)
4067.
Show HN: ProcASM – A general purpose, visual programming lanugage (procasm.temware.site)
4068.
Lazarus Release 4.0 (forum.lazarus.freepascal.org)
4069.
US and China agree to drastically roll back tariffs (cnn.com)
4070.
Chegg to lay off 22% of workforce as AI tools shake up edtech industry (reuters.com)
4071.
AWS says Britain needs more nuclear power to feed AI datacenter surge (theregister.com)
4072.
The U.S. Copyright Office's Draft Report on AI Training Errs on Fair Use (eff.org)
4073.
Rutger Bregman Wants to Save Elites from Their Wasted Lives (nytimes.com)
4074.
Google is quietly burying the internet – is there a solution?
4075.
Cory Doctorow on how we lost the internet (lwn.net)
4076.
Read-it-later app Pocket is shutting down – here are the best alternatives (techcrunch.com)
4077.
AI bot Grok blames its Holocaust scepticism on 'programming error' (theguardian.com)
4078.
Learn You Galois Fields for Great Good (xorvoid.com)
4079.
Exchange Fund Investor Defers $388K Taxes, Comes Out $278K Ahead Amid Volatility (usecache.com)
4080.
End of 10: Replace Windows 10 with Linux (endof10.org)