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Brazilian farmers tokenized dairy cows to get loans, bypassing bank limits
A report on Brazilian farmers using tokenization to secure loans by bypassing traditional banking limits.
The Dark Night of Mathematics
A philosophical or theoretical discussion regarding the state and history of mathematics.
My web version of Mars MIPS, now have builtin C compiler
A web-based version of the Mars MIPS architecture simulator, now updated with a built-in C compiler.
Kalshi demands Netflix take down trailer for ‘Prediction Games’ documentary
Kalshi, a prediction market platform, is taking legal action against Netflix over a documentary trailer they claim is defamatory.
Fedora Working To Establish Conflict of Interest Policy
Fedora Project is developing a new conflict of interest policy to manage ethics and transparency within the community.
Wind turbine is being used to produce zero-carbon "green ammonia" fertilizer
A wind turbine is being utilized to produce green ammonia fertilizer as a zero-carbon alternative.
The whole premise of checking for human writing is daft
An argument that the premise of attempting to detect human-written text is fundamentally flawed and ineffective.
Engineering management after the cost of code collapsed
A discussion on how engineering management must evolve now that AI has significantly reduced the cost of generating code.
Zero roadkill as Amazon canopy bridges secure 15,000 crossings
Amazon has implemented canopy bridges to protect wildlife, resulting in zero roadkill across 15,000 crossings.
Open-weight AI is having its Kubernetes moment. Let's not ruin it
An opinion piece arguing that open-weight AI is at a critical inflection point similar to Kubernetes and should be managed carefully to avoid corporate capture.
Task-centered iproute2 user guide
A task-centered user guide for iproute2, providing a practical approach to networking configuration in Linux.
Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech
Libraries are seeing high demand for workshops that teach people how to avoid and opt-out of AI technologies.
General Resolution: LLM usage in Debian
The Debian project is discussing and establishing a general resolution regarding the use of LLMs in its development process.
Verse: A New Scripting Language
Introduction of Verse, a new scripting language designed for specific use cases.
Stolen Buttons
A discussion on Hacker News regarding 'Stolen Buttons', likely focusing on user interface design or intellectual property in software.
Bitchat Is Now on Radicle
Bitchat, a decentralized communication tool, has integrated with Radicle, a collaborative code coordination system.
The AI jobs apocalypse probably isn't coming anytime soon
An opinion piece discussing why a widespread AI-driven job apocalypse is unlikely to occur in the near future.
Synth historian Oli Freke will spend big on a good bicycle
An overview of musician and journalist Oli Freke's work, including his history of synthesizers and a new visual history of drum machines.
Teenage Engineering’s unique music machines are 30 percent off
Teenage Engineering is offering significant discounts on their high-end music production hardware, including the OP-XY and EP-40 Riddim.
Geekbench 7 is Out with a Major Overhaul
Geekbench 7 has been released, introducing major overhauls to CPU and GPU benchmarking scoring and methodologies.