Articles by ChrisArchitect
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Before Computer Science Became a Boys' Club, Margaret Hamilton Wrote the Code (nytimes.com)

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ICANN Reveals 2026 Round Applications for New Generic Top-Level Domains (icann.org)

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NBA suspends Clippers owner Ballmer for 1 year in Kawhi Leonard salary cap probe (cnbc.com)

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Tap to Pay Is Coming to Walmart and Sam's Club (walmart.com)

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Columbia House Is Shutting Down (pitchfork.com)

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Ontario Launches Data Centre Playbook (ontario.ca)

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Sanders Calls on Tech Giants to Pause Development of Out-of-Control AI (senate.gov)

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Even The New York Times "isn't immune" to declining search traffic (niemanlab.org)

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Democratic lawmakers propose 3-year moratorium on new data centers in Oregon (oregoncapitalchronicle.com)

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Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya raise questions around pesticides (bbc.com)

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How Podcasts Ruined America (compactmag.com)

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DoorDash Air, Our In-House Drone Delivery Program (doordash.com)

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Introducing Facebook Verified - selfie-based verification (fb.com)

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Russian head of World Chess suspends activity over EU sanctions (reuters.com)

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Hill-Climbing MAI Models for GitHub Copilot and Excel (microsoft.ai)

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Charles Ross spent 50 yrs building Star Axis naked-eye observatory in New Mexico (nytimes.com)

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SoundCloud Acquires Nina Protocol (soundcloud.com)

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Madison Square Garden Sues Wired Magazine over L.G.B.T.Q. Tracking Report (nytimes.com)

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Hamilton council votes down bylaw – No ban against data centre development (cbc.ca)

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NYC Launches "Public Interest Technology (Pit) Crew" to Build Digital Solutions (nyc.gov)

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Soulless – List of AI Artists Hiding on Spotify (soullessmusic.com)

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Soulless – List of AI Artists Hiding on Spotify (soullessmusic.com)

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Estonia Won the War on Fentanyl. What Came Next Was Worse (nytimes.com)

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Responsibly Building the AI Future (blogs.microsoft.com)

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John Carmack on the Id Software Layoffs (twitter.com/id_aa_carmack)

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Starbucks Taps AI to Cut Reliance on Microsoft, IBM Software (bloomberg.com)

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No leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2026 (iers.org)

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Oregon approves PGE's 29.7% rate hike for data centers under landmark law (opb.org)

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A Great University Undermines Its Mission – Bring Back the SAT, California (nytimes.com)

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Group project, but make it 1776 – Google Workspace ad [video] (youtube.com)

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TabFont – guitar tabs rendered as you type (philatype.com)

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Teams Make Contact with Spacecraft Set to Boost NASA's Swift (nasa.gov)

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EFF and Allies: X's FTC Petition to Waive Privacy Violation Should Be Rejected (eff.org)

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California bans 'sell by' food labels to cut food waste (apnews.com)

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Amazon Leo mission updates: 375 satellites now in orbit after Atlas V launch (aboutamazon.com)

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CIA Reorganization Prioritizes Cyberoperations (nytimes.com)

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Tenor GIF API shuts down today (support.google.com)

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Montreal film production lab MELS to shut down (cbc.ca)

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Ten Years of Terms and Conditions (henryach.com)

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Climate.us launches independent website for trusted climate information (climate.us)

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Google DeepMind and A24 announce first-of-its-kind research partnership (blog.google)

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Human Dignity – On the Perils of Indifference (nubero.ch)

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Tech Influence Watch – tracking crypto and AI industry 2026 U.S. election spend (citationneeded.news)

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The early hiring funnel is now breaking on both ends (hbr.org)

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Android developer verification: Building a safer ecosystem together (googleblog.com)

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How the Nashville Zoo Became the Latest Face of Data Center Opposition (nytimes.com)

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Healthcare workers emailed about a day off — but it was a cybersecurity test (cbc.ca)

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Android developer verification: Building a safer ecosystem together (googleblog.com)

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DOJ assists Musk's xAI in NAACP air pollution suit, asks court to toss case (cnbc.com)

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Reservations are open for XREAL AURA (xreal.com)

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How Utahns Took on Mr. Wonderful and a Data Center on the Great Salt Lake (nytimes.com)

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Euro-Office, open standards, and native ODF (documentfoundation.org)

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Google Sues to Stop Chinese Cybercrime Group from Using Its A.I (nytimes.com)

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South Korea fines e-commerce giant Coupang $400M over data breach (bbc.com)

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Ottawa moves to restrict social media for kids under 16 (cbc.ca)

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UN Scientists: AI Is Threatening Natural Resources for Billions (unu.edu)

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Datatype – variable font that turns text into charts (franktisellano.github.io)

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Adyen Selected as Payment Services Provider for GOV.UK Pay (adyen.com)

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Building for the future: Making change simple on Gov.uk Pay (gds.blog.gov.uk)

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Google's water stewardship commitments for local communities (blog.google)

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Project Solara - composing a new platform for agent-first devices (commandline.microsoft.com)

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AI Corporate Governance and Ben & Jerry's Risk (law.harvard.edu)

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LibreWXR – Self-Hosted Weather Radar Data API (librewxr.net)

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E-Scooter Rider and Cyclist Are Killed in Head-On Crash on NYC Bridge (nytimes.com)

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AI Now Writes as Many Online Articles as Humans (graphite.io)

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CBS News Names an Outsider, Nick Bilton, to Lead '60 Minutes' (nytimes.com)

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Gemini, Gophers, and Fingers. Oh My Alternative Internets Beyond HTTPS (brennan.day)

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Study of AI use by undergrads revealing disparities in access – and in cheating (news.berkeley.edu)

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San Francisco Buried Treasure Has Been Found. Stop Hunting (buriedtreasuresf.com)

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The Treasure Has Been Found. Stop Hunting (buriedtreasuresf.com)

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Two EA-18 fighter jets collide at Mountain Home airshow, pilots ejected safely (idahonews.com)

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Artificial Intelligence and Grade Inflation (cshe.berkeley.edu)

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Facts and Fiction: Stories Stripped Away by Book Bans (pen.org)

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Google Health Coach is now available to Premium users (blog.google)

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Roger Sweet, Creator of the He-Man Action Figure, Dies at 91 (nytimes.com)

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Queen Camilla Unites Winnie-the-Pooh with a Long-Lost Friend (nytimes.com)

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MySpace Co-Founder Misses "Serendipity" of Social Media as Documentary Premieres (deadline.com)

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Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve Paramount acquisition (cnbc.com)

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Original GrapheneOS responses to WIRED fact checker (grapheneos.org)

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A Century of Chaos in a Single Emoji (jenniferdaniel.substack.com)

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The Arctic's growing mosquito problem (science.org)

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Sony Music vs. Udio over stream ripping from YouTube to train AI model [pdf] (courtlistener.com)

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Open Letter Opposing the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger (blockthemerger.com)

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Fox to Integrate Kalshi Forecasts Across Fox News Media and Fox One Platforms (kalshi.com)

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Banray.eu: Raising awareness of the terrible idea that is always-on AI glasses (banray.eu)

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Ban Ray – Your face is not inventory (banray.eu)

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101 Ads – Silicon Valley's most insane billboards, mapped (101ads.org)

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Humans welcome (bots must wear name tags) (reddit.com)

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101 Ads – Highway 101 Billboard Map (101ads.org)

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Humans welcome (bots must wear name tags) (reddit.com)

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The Casino That's Eating the World (nytimes.com)

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New Brunswick unveils new AI chatbot for tourists, but not without errors (cbc.ca)

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Age requirements for managing an Apple Account in the UK (support.apple.com)

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Maxell MXCP-P100 – wireless cassette player (maxell-usa.com)

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DoorDash Tasks (doordash.com)

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BaseWatch – Track CSS and Browser Feature Support (basewatch.dev)

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Introducing DoorDash Tasks (doordash.com)

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World Happiness Report 2026 (worldhappiness.report)

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Why we appealed Italy's "Piracy Shield" fine (cloudflare.com)