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  1. Reducing tick density along recreational trails in Ottawa, Canada (sciencedirect.com)

  2. OpenRA (openra.net)

  3. AI learns the “dark art” of RFIC design (spectrum.ieee.org)

  4. From Pentagons to Pentagrams (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)

  5. From Hallmark to neon signs: A look at Jim Parkinson's career in letter art (typographica.org)

  6. Suspicious Discontinuities (2020) (danluu.com)

  7. The best response to AI slop and online noise is from Robin Williams (jayacunzo.com)

  8. Grok 4.5, based on our 1.5T V9 foundation model, with Cursor data added in su (twitter.com)

  9. DSpark: Speculative decoding accelerates LLM inference [pdf] (github.com)

  10. Post-Mythos Cybersecurity: Keep calm and carry on (cephalosec.com)

  11. Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring for Multigres (jobs.ashbyhq.com)

  12. Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models (techcrunch.com)

  13. Armadillo – A DNS Server in Gleam for Homelab Use (github.com)

  14. It's dead, Jim – the old Microsoft UEFI CA from 2011 expired yesterday (blog.einval.com)

  15. Reflecting to optimise (magnusross.github.io)

  16. Ask HN: Is there a bad employers (who have a records of not paying) list? (news.ycombinator.com)

  17. Why does kinetic energy increase quadratically, not linearly, with speed? (2011) (physics.stackexchange.com)

  18. Experimenting with Random() in CSS (polypane.app)

  19. How H-E-B became Texas' most beloved brand (2024) (texashighways.com)

  20. How do you keep Web MIDI from crashing a 1983 synthesizer? (knob.monster)

  21. Fintech Engineering Handbook (w.pitula.me)

  22. The US Army Issued Ocarinas to Soldiers in World War II (flutetunes.com)

  23. IP Crawl: Living atlas of open webcams discovered on the public internet (ipcrawl.com)

  24. Enhancing x11 Application Security with LXC (2025) (dobrowolski.dev)

  25. One man, two kernels, and a lot of RISC-V (theregister.com)

  26. Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model (openai.com)

  27. Apple Neural Engine: Architecture, Programming, and Performance (arxiv.org)

  28. What Ozempic does to the gut-brain axis (psychologytoday.com)

  29. Brace Expansion Tree (johndcook.com)

  30. Running a software jam in a world of slop (foxmoss.com)