Articles by nobody9999
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Wikipedia deprecates Archive.today, starts removing archive links (arstechnica.com)

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Astronomers track bubbles on a star's surface in the most detailed video yet (almaobservatory.org)

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A Federal Tool to Check Voter Citizenship Keeps Making Mistakes (texastribune.org)

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Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit: Tools for Thinking Critically (2025) (openculture.com)

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Red Dwarfs Are Too Dim to Generate Complex Life (universetoday.com)

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Texas police invested in phone-tracking software and won’t say how it’s used (texasobserver.org)

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Letting prisons jam contraband phones is a bad idea, phone companies tell FCC (arstechnica.com)

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This is a duplicate. Please delete it. (ntppool.org)

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School security AI flagged clarinet as a gun. Exec says it wasn't an error (arstechnica.com)

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AI and Gnome Shell Extensions (gnome.org)

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Epic celebrates "the end of the Apple Tax" after court win in iOS payments case (arstechnica.com)

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Congress warned that NASA's current plan for Artemis "cannot work" (arstechnica.com)

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HashJack Indirect Prompt Injection Weaponizes Websites (infosecurity-magazine.com)

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Plex's crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week (arstechnica.com)

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A Tiny 29-Pound Electric Motor Just Beat Everyone in Power Density (popularmechanics.com)

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YouTube TV's Disney blackout reminds users that they dont own what they stream (arstechnica.com)

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FCC to rescind ruling that said ISPs are required to secure their networks (arstechnica.com)

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DHS Posts Video Featuring Song Popular with Nazi Creators (gizmodo.com)

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[flagged] Opinion: Why I'm handing in my Pentagon press pass (npr.org)

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Solar pacifiers: Influence of the planets may subdue solar activity (idw-online.de)

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Court rejects Verizon claim that selling location data without consent is legal (arstechnica.com)

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Anthropic judge rejects $1.5B AI copyright settlement (bloomberglaw.com)

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The Most Important Satellite You've (Probably) Never Heard of [video] (youtube.com)

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What Is America, and for Whom? (thomaszimmer.substack.com)

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Chatbots Can Go into a Delusional Spiral (nytimes.com)

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RFK Jr. wants to change program that stopped vaccine makers leaving US market (propublica.org)

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Home schoolers push back against unregulated curricula (theguardian.com)

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Thirty Years After New York Newsday, There's Never Been Another Paper Like It (cjr.org)

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Qualcomm: Release fully-free drivers for modern Wi-Fi chipsets (missionlibre.org)

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AI slop security reports submitted to curl (gist.github.com)

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Experimental X11 Compatibility Layer (github.com/kaniini)

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VMware perpetual license holder receives audit letter from Broadcom (arstechnica.com)

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A Family of Forks (haxx.se)

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Privacy concern: 40k SEC cameras streaming unsecured footage worldwide (tomshardware.com)

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The Gnarly Man (wikipedia.org)

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Amazon Prime Video subscribers sit through up to 6 minutes of ads per hour (arstechnica.com)

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Neuroscientists discover brain rhythms slow down during sleep two distinct ways (psypost.org)

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Low-Acceleration Gravitational Anomaly Bayesian 3D Modeling Wide Binary Orbits (iop.org)

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Vending-Bench: A Benchmark for Long-Term Coherence of Autonomous Agents (arxiv.org)

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College Board keeps apologizing for screwing up digital SAT and AP tests (arstechnica.com)

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Once 'dead' thrusters on the farthest spacecraft from Earth are in action again (cnn.com)

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Building your own Atomic (bootc) Desktop (fedoramagazine.org)

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We have reached the "severed fingers and abductions" stage of crypto revolution (arstechnica.com)

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Inmates in ElSalvador tortured/strangled-hellish conditions in Bukele's prisons (2023) (elpais.com)

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Prototaxites Don't Belong to Living Lineage – Distinct Branch of Multicellular (astrobiology.com)

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House Republicans move to block vote on Trump's tariffs (politico.com)

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Irony as Euro alliance pumps €1M of Microsoft's money into Cloud Federation (theregister.com)

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I just want to serve 5 terabytes [video] (youtube.com)

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Sneaky Android spyware needs a password to uninstall (techcrunch.com)

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Not just Signal: Michael Waltz reportedly used Gmail for government messages (arstechnica.com)

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Medieval Tales of Merlin and Arthur, Hidden for Centuries, Return to Light (nytimes.com)

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Tell HN: Archive.is/ph/md/etc. is redirecting me to HTTPS:// rurtnews – com

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"Infantile amnesia" occurs despite babies showing memory activity (arstechnica.com)

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A Dyson Swarm Made of Solar Panels Would Make Earth Uninhabitable (universetoday.com)

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GitHub suffers a cascading supply chain attack compromising CI/CD secrets (infoworld.com)

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AI Search Has a Citation Problem (cjr.org)

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Atlas of Surveillance (atlasofsurveillance.org)

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A Case Study of Interstellar Material Delivery: α Centauri (arxiv.org)

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20k-year-old evidence of ancient 'vehicles' discovered in New Mexico (livescience.com)

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Donut Lab and the electric motors everyone has been talking about (arstechnica.com)

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[dupe] X now blocks Signal contact links, flags them as malicious (bleepingcomputer.com)

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Robocallers posing as FCC staff blocked after robocalling real FCC staff (arstechnica.com)

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Mysterious Blobs Found Inside Cells Are Rewriting the Story of How Life Works (scientificamerican.com)

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If the moon were only one pixel (joshworth.com)

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Pollution resistance of Saturn's ring particles during micrometeoroid impact (nature.com)

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AI does not exist but it will ruin everything anyway [video] (youtube.com)

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YouTube TV is hiking prices again after denying "erroneous" report days ago (arstechnica.com)

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Back where it started: "Do Not Track" removed from Firefox after 13 years (arstechnica.com)

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"Nightmare" Zipcar outage is a warning against complete app dependency (arstechnica.com)

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Supreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users' piracy (arstechnica.com)

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Status Report on the Chicago-Carnegie Hubble Program (CCHP) (arxiv.org)

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Matter 1.4 has some solid ideas for the future home–now let's see the support (arstechnica.com)

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Lidar mapping reveals mountainous medieval cities along the Silk Road (arstechnica.com)

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Pizza place accidentally spiked dough with THC, sickening dozens (arstechnica.com)

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Preserved tracks suggest non-avian dinosaurs used their wings to run (newscientist.com)

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Indonesia orders Apple, Google to take down Chinese bargain app Temu (theregister.com)

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Using inside info, iPhone thieves arrive at your house right after FedEx (arstechnica.com)

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Geomagnetic Storm Watch For OCT 10-11 UTC-days (noaa.gov)

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New Kuiper Belt objects lurk farther away than we ever thought (arstechnica.com)

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Laws Need to Catch Up to Artificial Intelligence's Unique Risks (nytimes.com)

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Hacker plants false memories in ChatGPT to steal user data in perpetuity (arstechnica.com)

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The Black Death is far older than we thought (cosmographia.substack.com)

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Ig Nobel Prize Winners (improbable.com)

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Katz-Lacabe et al. vs. Oracle America, Inc (katzprivacysettlement.com)

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The many, many signs that Kamala Harris' rally crowds aren't AI creations (arstechnica.com)

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How to Spot the Truth (wiley.com)

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Can Free Rent Revive Downtown San Francisco? (nytimes.com)

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Elon Musk declares "it is war" on ad industry as X sues over "illegal boycott" (arstechnica.com)

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General Motors, Honda, Hyundai accused of inappropriately selling customer data (fortune.com)

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Imperfect, Linux-powered, DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue (arstechnica.com)

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Retirement of Office 365 connectors within Microsoft Teams (microsoft.com)

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Scientists Debunk 4 Popular Myths About the Safety of Intermittent Fasting (scitechdaily.com)

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Driving App Is Leading You Astray (nytimes.com)

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FCC to block phone company over robocalls pushing scam "Tax Relief Program" (arstechnica.com)

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Living in America's wealthiest communities may not make you safer (phys.org)

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Early agriculture and crop transitions at Kakapel Rockshelter in eastern Africa (royalsocietypublishing.org)

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I help couples define a partnership works for them through coaching/offsites (coupledom.me)

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Judge says FTC lacks authority to issue rule banning noncompete agreements (arstechnica.com)

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Scientists discover way to 'grow' sub-nanometer sized transistors (phys.org)

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Cosmic Research Hints at Mysterious Ancient Computer's Purpose (nytimes.com)