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What does it feel like to be struck by lightning? “Some have to relearn simple things, things they’ve done their whole life — how to read, how to sing, how to ride a bike.”

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The AI revolution will be open sourced

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At CES 2026, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang made the case that AI will proliferate when open innovation is activated across

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If you thought the speed of writing code was your problem - you have bigger problems via Andrew Murphy

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It's Tuesday morning. Your VP of Engineering is standing in front of a slide deck, vibrating with the kind of excitement usually reserved for people who just discovered cryptocurrency in 2017. They've just come back from a conference. Or maybe a vendor dinner. Three glasses of pinot noir and a demo, and now they have news.

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Java 26 lands without an LTS badge. Here’s why developers should care anyway.

released Java 26 on Tuesday, the opening day of its JavaOne 2026 conference in Redwood Shores, Calif., continuing the platform’s

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Chainguard has a fix for the open source packages your AI agents keep grabbing

As AI coding assistants and autonomous agents dramatically accelerate software development, they’re introducing a security problem that most organizations aren’t

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Sauce Labs wants to solve an AI-created problem nobody wanted to work on

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AI code-generation tools have compressed software development cycles, but testing hasn’t kept up. Sauce Labs thinks it has found an

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Let’s Catch Up On The Hilarious Afroman Defamation Trial

Let’s Catch Up On The Hilarious Afroman Defamation Trial
Afroman, once world famous for his song about being high (though I always preferred "Crazy Rap" myself), has emerged as a new kind of internet folk hero in the aftermath of an incident in 2022 with Cincinnati police, when Adams County police officers broke down the door to h...

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Viva Venezuela, A Champion At Last

Viva Venezuela, A Champion At Last
For almost my entire life, Venezuela has been a punching bag, a nasty joke couched in fake concern. I used to participate in some of that punching, to be clear. But as I grew into political consciousness, I struggled to reconcile, both within myself and whenever I was asked ...

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The Titans Will Dress Like A Real NFL Team This Season

The Titans Will Dress Like A Real NFL Team This Season
Above you see the fully revamped Tennessee Titans uniforms for the upcoming 2026 season and beyond. The first thing you’ll notice about these uniforms is that they look great. The second thing you’ll notice is that they’re not new at all. They’re just the old Houston Oilers ...

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Trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day. I like that Tom Holland. I’m into it.

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Republicans and the War

Megan Messerly, a White House reporter at POLITICO, talks about the Republican support for the war in Iran and the concerns of the isolationists.

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The Big Picture on the US and Iran

Daniel Immerwahr, historian, contributing writer at The New Yorker, the Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities at Northwestern University and the author of How to Hide an Empire (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019) offers historical context on the war in Iran and Trump's overall foreign policy.

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The Fascinating Engineering of the Titanic: How the...

The Fascinating Engineering of the Titanic: How the Great Ocean Liner Was Built. “Issues of the journal The Engineer published between 1909 and 1911 contain detailed photographs of the construction of both the Titanic and Olympic…”

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Kate Lee on Taste, Hiring, and Running Editorial at Every

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Kate Lee has spent her career working with words—first as a literary agent, then in roles at Medium, WeWork, and Stripe. As Every’s editor in chief, she’s been the quiet force behind the newsletter for more than three years. Lately, something has shifted in Kate’s work. Afte...

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I’ve accepted an invitation to speak at Smashing’s (Online) Conference Meets Style Sheets. It’s free on Wednesday, May 6th. I named my talk In-N-Out Styling. Long time CSS evangelist Chris Coyier will talk about how you can style things on their way into view on a webpage, and on their way out. Of course, with […]

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Government Registers Aliens.Gov Domain

Government Registers Aliens.Gov Domain

There is no associated website yet, but the move comes after Trump ordered the release of files related to UFOs.

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Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years. “Ms. Murguia and another woman, Debra Rojas, say that Mr. Chavez sexually abused them for years when they were girls, from around 1972 to 1977.”

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Gov. Hochul's Uber-Backed Push to Reform Car Insurance

Austin C. Jefferson, Albany bureau chief for Streetsblog Empire State, talks about Governor Kathy Hochul's push for car insurance reform, including the problem it seeks to solve and where support and resistance lies.

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That’s a lot of green Ws. Spurs have won their last 18 of 20 games. 🏀

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Capital One deprecated an AI tool it once championed. Its DevEx chief says that’s the point.

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How could you possibly ensure you are providing the right tools and processes to 14,000 engineers? How do you even

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