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Teacher arrested for repeatedly clapping in favor of data center opponents during city commission meeting (+6430)
kcbd.com

Multiple deaths in Japan mall collapse after 7.1-magnitude earthquake (+12602)
france24.com

Couple shot dead in Guatemala after ICE stop led to deportations (+5776)
stlpr.org

EPA says power for data centers can sidestep pollution laws (+1586)
reuters.com

Sports betting industry spending on US midterm elections surpasses $72 million (+1836)
reuters.com

Hacker News

7.1 Earthquake in Japan (+757)
www.data.jma.go.jp

New HIV vaccine shows unprecedented success in preclinical study (+461)
www.lji.org

How to survive boiling water (+407)
taxa.substack.com

Stop Killing the Internet: No Digital ID and No Age Verification (+374)
citizens-initiative.europa.eu

A walk through of the DeltaNet family of linear attention variants (+271)
blog.doubleword.ai

Substack writers, you need a website (+266)
elizabethtai.com

Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture (2025) (+249)
arxiv.org

Kimi K3 Architecture Overview and Notes (+193)
sebastianraschka.com

Delayed Gratification – Proud to Be 'Last to Breaking News' (+179)
www.slow-journalism.com

DMARC has been public since 2012 but most company domains still don't enforce it (+158)
ciphercue.com

Daring Fireball

Steve Jobs in 2011: ‘We Build Products That We Want for Ourselves, Too, and We Just Don’t Want Ads’ – Dan Frommer, writing for Business Insider in 2011 about that year’s WWDC (Jobs’s last): While discussing Apple’s free, new iCloud email service, he took an apparent jab at Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and the others, which stuff ads in their free email servic…
www.businessinsider.com

[Sponsor] Introducing Agent Fone – Every phone now ships with an assistant. You ask, it answers. Lame. We built a phone that writes software instead. The app idea you’ve had in your notes for years. The side hustle you will never get around to building. The weird thing only you would…
fail.xyz

‘Always Choose the Good Soap’ – Jason Snell: Apple’s most valuable asset is its brand. Not its real estate, not its intellectual property, not even any particular product. Even the mighty iPhone has no value if, over time, the traits that differentiate it from competitor products …
sixcolors.com

★ Ads in Software Are Like Stickers on Laptops – Putting themselves in customers’ shoes today, how many ads do Apple’s executives want stuck in the results when they search for an app in the App Store?
daringfireball.net

WorkOS MCP – My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring last week at DF to promote their MCP server. Debugging SSO, managing users, adjusting auth policies, configuring branding: every configuration task has lived behind a UI that only a human can drive. The WorkOS MCP …
workos.com

r/technology

Teacher arrested for clapping in support of speaker opposing data center (+11636)
techspot.com

Sam Altman says AI won't shorten the workweek because humans secretly enjoy being busy (+8321)
techspot.com

Man charged for wiping GrapheneOS phone using "duress" password during airport checks (+11182)
neowin.net

The Nerd Reich: Are Silicon Valley billionaires building a new fascist world order? (+2417)
sfstandard.com

55 Percent of Leaders Regret AI Layoffs—and a Major Hiring Reversal Has Begun (+1812)
inc.com