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The bluesky appendage of
https://github.com/darakian/
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Yashar Ali đ
about 18 hours ago
1. BREAKING Sharyn Alfonsi, a correspondent for 60 Minutes, sent an internal email to colleagues stating that CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss âspiked our storyâ about the Trump administration and the transfer of deportees to a prison in El Salvador.
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Has anyone seen vibecoding in a purely functional language? Any write ups I can reference? I keep getting question "Why do you care what's inside the function?" and side effects
w.wiki/3QAf
Haskell (or whatever) wouldn't allow this, but I haven't seen chatter
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Side effect (computer science) - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Side_effect_(computer_science)
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Techdirt
about 1 month ago
The Department Of Defense Wants Less Proof Its Software Works When Congress eventually reopens, the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) will be moving toward a vote. This gives us a chance to see the priorities of the Secretary of Defense and his Congressional allies when it comes toâŠ
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The Department Of Defense Wants Less Proof Its Software Works
When Congress eventually reopens, the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) will be moving toward a vote. This gives us a chance to see the priorities of the Secretary of Defense and his Congressional allies when it comes to the militaryâand one of those priorities is buying technology, especially AI, with less of an obligation to prove itâs effective and worth the money…
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/11/07/the-department-of-defense-wants-less-proof-its-software-works/
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Molly White
about 2 months ago
"[You're] not concerned about the appearance of corruption with this?" "I'd rather not have you ask the question."
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Did AI just KILLED academia?
YouTube video by Alice Cappelle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V71TVCNqnq4
2 months ago
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paris martineau
2 months ago
my latest investigation for
@consumerreports.org
is based on months of reporting and 60+ lab tests of leading protein supplements we found that most protein powders and shakes have more lead in one serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day (đ§”)
www.consumerreports.org/lead/protein...
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Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead - Consumer Reports
CR tests of 23 popular protein powders and shakes found that most contain high levels of lead.
https://www.consumerreports.org/lead/protein-powders-and-shakes-contain-high-levels-of-lead-a4206364640/
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Scott Horton
3 months ago
Larry Ellison envisions a surveillance state in which techbros rule. 'âCitizens will be on their best behavior, because weâre constantly recording and reporting everything that is going on,â Ellison said in an hour-long Q&A during Oracleâs Financial Analyst Meeting last week.'
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Larry Ellison predicts rise of the modern surveillance state where âcitizens will be on their best behaviorâ | Fortune
Oracle's Larry Ellison believes citizens and police alike will be under constant surveillance of each other.
https://fortune.com/2024/09/17/oracle-larry-ellison-surveillance-state-police-ai/
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Molly White
6 months ago
When we throw up our hands and say none of it matters, we're doing the fascistsâ work for them. They don't need to hide their corruption if they can convince us it's pointless to look. They don't need to silence truth-tellers if we've already decided truth is meaningless.
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It matters. I care.
It matters. I care.0:00/295.5529711Ă Listen to me read this post here (not an AI-generated voice!), subscribe to the feed in your podcast app, or download the recording for later. âWho cares? It d...
https://www.citationneeded.news/it-matters-i-care/
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Python Package Index
5 months ago
The Python Package Index is introducing new restrictions to protect Python package installers and inspectors from ZIP confusion attacks. There is no evidence that this vulnerability has been exploited. Read the blog post for more information:
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Preventing ZIP parser confusion attacks on Python package installers - The Python Package Index Blog
PyPI will begin warning and will later reject wheels that contain differentiable ZIP features or incorrect RECORD files.
https://blog.pypi.org/posts/2025-08-07-wheel-archive-confusion-attacks/
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Best album of the year so far for me. How the chorus line in "carry me home" swells is just unbeatable. Simply sublime.
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Above & Beyond - Bigger Than All Of Us (Continuous Mix)
YouTube video by Above & Beyond
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2xOcxMHOew
5 months ago
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National Weather Service
5 months ago
On Tuesday, an 8.8 magnitude
#earthquake
struck off the coast of Russia, triggering multiple
#tsunami
alerts along the U.S. west coast. Learn how NOAA scientists monitor, detect, and research tsunamis:
noaa.gov/explainers/science-behind-tsunamis
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Patrick Karjala
5 months ago
Hawaii folks: We are currently under a state-wide Tsunami WARNING. This means that there is an IMMINENT THREAT to Hawaii coastal areas. Arrival time around 7:17 PM so there's plenty of time to evacuate. Please check
tsunami.coast.noaa.gov
to see if you are in an evacuation area.
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NOAA:Tsunami Zone Evacuation Map
Tsunami Zone Evacuation Map. View tsunami evacuation zones for Hawaii and Guam.
https://tsunami.coast.noaa.gov/
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Ben Cartwright-Cox
7 months ago
On May 20th 2025 a BGP message was propagated that triggered some surprisingly disruptive behaviours with two major BGP implementations make up a lot of the internet. In a new blog post, I will dissect what that message was, and my thoughts on how it happened:
blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/bgp-att...
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BGP handling bug causes widespread internet routing instability
https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/bgp-attr-40-junos-arista-session-reset-incident
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Patrick Karjala
9 months ago
I'm pleased to announce that Kilo HĆkĆ« VR, our simulation for learning about Hawaiian Wayfinding, is now available for the Meta Quest 2 and 3! Currently it has to be sideloaded, but we are working on getting it on the Meta Quest store. Enjoy!
kilohokuvr.itch.io/kilo-hoku-vr
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Kilo HĆkĆ« VR by Kilo Hoku VR, pat_trick, deanlodes, anaxias, Kehaunoe
Sail on a Hawaiian voyaging canoe in Virtual Reality
https://kilohokuvr.itch.io/kilo-hoku-vr
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Goodbye advisory database. It's been real.
10 months ago
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Martin Woodward
10 months ago
Sure, chocolates are nice and all but why not show your favourite open source projects how much you love them by sponsoring them today!
github.blog/open-source/...
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Support the open source projects you love this Valentineâs Day
You can help provide much-needed support to the critical but often underfunded projects that keep your infrastructure running smoothly.
https://github.blog/open-source/support-the-open-source-projects-you-love-this-valentines-day/
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Wikimedia Foundation
10 months ago
Wikipedia is now recognized as a digital public good by the UN-endorsed Digital Public Goods Alliance. This recognition highlights Wikipedia's role in advancing free and trusted knowledge, powered by nearly 260,000 volunteers in 300+ languages. Read more âĄïž
wikimediafoundation.org/news/2025/02...
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GitHub Security Lab
11 months ago
Hello from the GitHub Security Lab! We are a team of security experts who cultivate a collaborative community where developers and security professionals come together to secure open source software.
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Helen Hou-SandĂ
11 months ago
Guess whatttttt I'm hiring engineers for my team (accessibility engineering) and one of my immediate peers is also hiring for Primer, our design system! We are looking for earlier-in-career folks as Software Engineer IIs, to best complement and round out our teams.
githubinc.jibeapply.com/jobs/3987
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Software Engineer II in United States | GitHub, Inc.
GitHub, Inc. is hiring a Software Engineer II in United States. Review all of the job details and apply today!
https://githubinc.jibeapply.com/jobs/3987
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Environmental Data & Governance Initiative
11 months ago
The End of Term Archive team
@eotarchive.org
crawled millions of federal webpages! If you are worried about a page going down or changing information on it, you can check to see if it is saved in the Internet Archive's
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Building on ramps is perhaps the most difficult thing for any industry to do. Addressing this is something we care a lot about at github and in service of that my colleague Nancy has put together a fantastic intro for anyone curious about digital security.
github.blog/security/vul...
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Cybersecurity researchers: Digital detectives in a connected world
Discover the exciting world of cybersecurity research: what researchers do, essential skills, and actionable steps to begin your journey toward protecting the digital world.
https://github.blog/security/vulnerability-research/cybersecurity-researchers-digital-detectives-in-a-connected-world/
11 months ago
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Molly White
11 months ago
What could contribute more to government efficiency than by securing lucrative contracts for your crypto donors to implement inefficient technology that is uniquely suited to solving problems you donât have?
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Musk Exploring Blockchain Use in US Government Efficiency Effort
Elon Musk has initiated conversations about using blockchain technology at the new Department of Government Efficiency, according to people with knowledge of the discussions. Itâs the latest sign of t...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-25/musk-exploring-blockchain-use-in-us-government-efficiency-effort
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Seth Michael Larson
11 months ago
Meta is scared of Pixelfed. This is the biggest endorsement of Pixelfed that I've seen so far.
add a skeleton here at some point
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