- Astronomer watches Starlink satellites sinking to build a 'planetary barometer' (www.theregister.com)
- A4 paper format / International standard paper sizes (2025) (www.cl.cam.ac.uk)
- Apple has added persistent 'ads' to iOS, and it's driving users crazy (www.techradar.com)
- Tokens too cheap to meter (jyn.dev)
- Cloud Agents Are Inevitable AI Prisons (normanponte.io)
- The Test (tante.cc)
- Letterboxd Is Up for Sale, and A24, Sony and the New York Times Are Bidding (www.worldofreel.com)
- Obscura: VPN that can't log your activity (obscura.com)
- Search – A small, fast WebKit browser for macOS (github.com)
- The newest ESP32 can run Linux and it's getting close to a Raspberry Pi (www.xda-developers.com)
- GPT-6 Astra has gained the ability to drive a car (drivingbench.com)
- Making Tailscale Faster (tailscale.com)
- Bob Mackie dressed stars–if they were brave enough (www.economist.com)
- QuarkDown: Markdown with Superpowers (github.com)
- We just shipped support for the ugliest part of HTTP: Vary (blog.cloudflare.com)
- Show HN: I discovered roads in the US across > 1000 themes (road-about-a-theme.pinedesk.biz)
- Seattle City Council votes to ban surveillance pricing in sale of groceries (advocacy.consumerreports.org)
- Jev Can't Be Calibrated (www.alexmolas.com)
- The science of Monkey Island: can grog dissolve a metal mug that fast? (jgeekstudies.org)
- Mdash as a Service (mdash.tsak.dev)
- Special Projects (2016) (openai.com)
- The Mafia may be keeping fentanyl out of Italy (economist.com)
- 16-bit Intel 8088 chip (c. 1985) (allpoetry.com)
- Data-only attacks are easier than you think (2024) (www.usenix.org)