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  1. Oldinsurancemaps.net is now a Charter Project (openstreetmap.us)

  2. French CII's Mitra-15 in SIMH. Work in Progress (github.com)

  3. Panic passes Trump tariff refunds back to the Playdate buyers (help.play.date)

  4. Radiation link in flight attendant's breast cancer, French court finds (bbc.com)

  5. $900M paid out to end wind farm project going to firm run by Mar-a-Lago neighbor (independent.co.uk)

  6. First patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumor removed (bbc.com)

  7. Meta reaches $17B settlement over social media harms to children (reuters.com)

  8. Bitcoin's First Quantum-Safe Transaction Just Happened (bitcoinmagazine.com)

  9. Alphabet stock sheds $700B as AI bills climb (semafor.com)

  10. The Harness Is the Thing (scott-fryxell.github.io)

  11. Two German airport workers die of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane' (bbc.com)

  12. Don't Wordle (dontwordle.com)

  13. Bomb fishing is wreaking havoc on Indonesia's coral reefs (e360.yale.edu)

  14. IBM Unveils Next Generation Dual-Architecture Processor for IBM Z and LinuxONE (newsroom.ibm.com)

  15. Taylor Farms: How One Company's Reach Became a National Risk (farmaction.us)

  16. The AI-Native SDLC Playbook (claude.com)

  17. Harvest (IBM 7950): Supercomputer for cryptanalysis at the NSA in the Cold War (spectrum.ieee.org)

  18. Worst-case glacial lake flood scenarios in a transboundary Himalayan basin 2022 (nhess.copernicus.org)

  19. Dyna-2: A 1M-Hour Scaling Law for World-Action Models (dyna.co)

  20. Why HPSC Is a Big Deal for Space Exploration (windriver.com)

  21. FDA authorizes first wearable device that monitors ketone and blood sugar levels (fda.gov)

  22. New Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra (apple.com)

  23. Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal (nytimes.com)

  24. Mold: A Massively Parallel Linker (arxiv.org)

  25. Panix, the oldest commercial Internet provider in New York, started in 1989 (panix.com)

  26. Peter Cullen has died (hollywoodreporter.com)

  27. Getting video models to learn better, faster (linum.ai)

  28. PEP 805 – Safe Parallel Python – peps.python.org (peps.python.org)

  29. OpenAI Jalapeño: Better than Nvidia Blackwell (newsletter.semianalysis.com)

  30. SiFive's First Server Platform (chipsandcheese.com)