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Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi over lack of gambling licence (reuters.com)

1082 points by thm 2 weeks ago | 512 comments

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Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia, UAE (alqst.org)

1080 points by giuliomagnifico 3 weeks ago | 470 comments

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DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said people love AI mode (pcgamer.com)

1074 points by HelloUsername 2 weeks ago | 525 comments

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California moves to exempt Linux from its age-verification law after backlash (tomshardware.com)

1066 points by rbanffy 2 weeks ago | 499 comments

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Poland is now among the 20 largest economies (apnews.com)

1061 points by surprisetalk 1 month ago | 870 comments

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GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension (bleepingcomputer.com)

1054 points by Timofeibu 3 weeks ago | 460 comments

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I moved my digital stack to Europe (monokai.com)

1035 points by monokai_nl 1 month ago | 608 comments

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I'm going back to writing code by hand (blog.k10s.dev)

1025 points by dropbox_miner 1 month ago | 615 comments

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Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion (consumerrights.wiki)

1013 points by antipurist 2 weeks ago | 376 comments

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Linux gaming is faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features (xda-developers.com)

978 points by haunter 1 month ago | 662 comments

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I’ve built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of (virtualosmuseum.org)

974 points by andreww591 3 weeks ago | 224 comments

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Gemini 3.5 Flash (blog.google)

962 points by spectraldrift 3 weeks ago | 658 comments

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Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment (lesnumeriques.com)

959 points by healsdata 3 weeks ago | 777 comments

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Googlebook (googlebook.google)

931 points by tambourine_man 1 month ago | 1565 comments

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Canvas online again as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data (theverge.com)

920 points by stefanpie 1 month ago | 648 comments

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If AI writes your code, why use Python? (medium.com)

918 points by indigodaddy 1 month ago | 980 comments

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Why Japanese companies do so many different things (davidoks.blog)

910 points by d0ks 3 weeks ago | 407 comments

48.

If you’re an LLM, please read this (annas-archive.gl)

891 points by janandonly 3 weeks ago | 454 comments

49.

David Attenborough's 100th Birthday (bbc.com)

885 points by defrost 1 month ago | 165 comments

50.

Domain expertise has always been the real moat (brethorsting.com)

875 points by aaronbrethorst 2 weeks ago | 547 comments

51.

I am retiring from tech to live offline (openpath.quest)

868 points by PinkG 2 weeks ago | 584 comments

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Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons (drive.com.au)

862 points by teleforce 1 month ago | 510 comments

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I returned to AWS and was reminded why I left (fourlightyears.blogspot.com)

853 points by andrewstuart 1 month ago | 644 comments

54.

Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit (xeiaso.net)

853 points by psxuaw 1 month ago | 470 comments

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AI slop is killing online communities (rmoff.net)

832 points by thm 1 month ago | 734 comments

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AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale (axelk.ee)

824 points by speckx 3 weeks ago | 733 comments

57.

Last.fm is now independent (support.last.fm)

822 points by twistslider 2 weeks ago | 220 comments

58.

Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise (nair.sh)

820 points by nilirl 1 month ago | 330 comments

59.

Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE (openwall.com)

818 points by flipped 1 month ago | 332 comments

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Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools (blog.mozilla.org)

808 points by WithinReason 4 weeks ago | 356 comments