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A Blue Rose Research poll finds Americans increasingly view AI as a threat to jobs and economic fairness, not just a business opportunity. Nearly 60% favor government help for workers displaced by AI, including 67% of Harris voters and 50% of Trump voters. About 55% say tech firms should not profit unlimitedly and should be held financially responsible for AI-eliminated jobs. The public is skeptical of pro-innovation rhetoric (-20) and even more so that AI won’t cause job losses (-41). With 4 in 5 fearing no government plan, AI is rising in importance and could dominate midterm debates.
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Daniel Temkin's Dither Studies presents a contentless dithering system. Users can select the number of colors, customize each color, and download the image or each frame.
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tmux-ide builds Claude-powered agent teams in a single tmux session. It creates a lead pane, teammate Claude panes, and dev tools, auto-detects stacks, and lets Claude organize the team via prompts. Install with curl | sh, npm i -g tmux-ide, or npx tmux-ide; the installer registers a Claude Code skill to auto-configure the workspace. Layouts live in ide.yml (YAML) with roles, tasks, and pane sizes; the lead assigns work, teammates claim it, and it self-organizes. Quick start: tmux-ide init --template agent-team; tmux-ide.
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Cloudflare blocks access to acm.org for security reasons. The page explains the block can be triggered by certain words/phrases, SQL commands, or malformed data and suggests emailing the site owner with details and the Cloudflare Ray ID (9de6446b7e3857a9). It also notes the requester’s IP (192.155.84.206) and that Cloudflare provides security and performance.
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Canonical log lines (wide events) emit one structured record per request, containing route template, method, status, duration, user/account IDs, request/trace IDs, build_id, and feature flags, plus downstream timings. Emit at request end; resilient to failures; feed warehousing for analytics and dashboards. The pattern enables strong correlation across requests for incident response, product analytics, and debugging. Common fields: route, identity, release metadata, execution cost, decision inputs, outcome; include error_slug for stable failure keys. Implement via middleware; example fields: service.name, env, request_id, route, status, duration_ms, user_id, build_id, error_slug.
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Google released Sashiko, an agentic AI code-review system for Linux kernel patches. Open-source and publicly available, funded by Google and hosted with the Linux Foundation; designed for Google Gemini Pro 3.1 but compatible with Claude and other LLMs. It analyzes Linux kernel submissions and has been used internally at Google; in a test of 1,000 upstream issues with Fixes tags, it found 53% of bugs, all of which were missed by human reviewers. Code is on GitHub, with a web interface at Sashiko.dev. Announcement by Roman Gushchin on LinkedIn.
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Open-Index Hacker News is a complete Hacker News archive on Hugging Face, mirroring every item from Oct 2006 to 2026-03-16 and updated every 5 minutes. Stored as monthly Parquet files plus today blocks; includes a per-month stats file. Loadable via DuckDB, datasets, pandas, or huggingface_hub; fetch full dataset, a year, or a month. Data follows the HN API (id, by, time, type, title, text, url, score, descendants). Content: mostly comments; top domains: github.com, youtube, nytimes; top submitters listed. Source: ClickHouse; license: ODC-By. Contains usernames and HTML text; bias/limitations noted.
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IBM X‑Force and Flare Research map North Korea's fake IT‑worker network: about 100,000 workers in 40 countries funnel roughly $500 million a year to Pyongyang (some estimates exceed $300k per worker). The operation spans recruiters, facilitators, IT workers and Western collaborators, with candidates often recruited as “C Digital LLC” and given US identities. Timesheets log “Bids” and “Msg” on freelancing sites; multiple people may assist workers. They rely on Google Translate, OConnect/NetKey VPN and IPMsg. Mitigations: spot fake backgrounds, AI face/voice changes, resume/interview inconsistencies, and probing interview questions.
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OpenRocket is a free, open‑source model rocket design and flight simulator for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It offers 6‑DOF simulations with 50+ variables, real‑time performance data (C.P., C.G., altitude, velocity, stability), and CAD‑based design. Browse a large catalog of components, export PDFs, and optimize designs with an AI assistant. It supports multi‑stage, deployment, and motor clustering, and leverages ThrustCurve data. Documentation, Discord community, and GitHub issue tracking are available; licensed under CC BY‑SA 4.0.
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NVIDIA NemoClaw is an open‑source plugin that securely installs OpenClaw by provisioning an OpenShell runtime and Nemotron inference model inside a sandbox governed by declarative policies. It routes all inference calls through NVIDIA Cloud, with a versioned blueprint orchestrating sandbox creation, policy, and inference setup. The CLI (nemoclaw and openclaw nemoclaw) manages onboarding, deployment, connection, status, and logs. It’s alpha software and not production-ready; prerequisites include fresh OpenClaw, compatible Linux, Node, Docker, and an NVIDIA API key; licensed Apache-2.0.
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The article recounts restoring the earliest known computer-generated music from a 1951 BBC recording of Turing’s Manchester Mark II. The pitches were wrong due to the disc’s speed; researchers used frequency analysis to determine the needed speedup and applied noise filtering and pitch correction. The corrected playback reveals the true sounds of the computer’s “hooter” and notes, challenging myths about the first computer music and tracing back to 1948 experiments. The restoration lets us hear the original soundscape for the first time in decades.
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Meta will shut Horizon Worlds’ VR access on Quest headsets after June 15, 2026, and shift focus to the mobile app. By March 31, worlds and events will be removed from the Quest Store, and headset owners won’t be able to visit Horizon worlds such as Horizon Central, Events Arena, Kaiju, or Bobber Bay. After June 15, the VR app is removed; the easiest way to visit Horizon Worlds will be via the Meta Horizon mobile app (iOS/Android). Hyperscape Capture will also be removed from Horizon Worlds, with sharing/inviting/co-experiencing disabled.
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Wander is a web console that lets you browse random sites from the Wander community. You can also wander to another console on a different site and continue browsing there. To run your own Wander console, download the ZIP, extract index.html and wander.js into a /wander/ directory on your web server, then edit wander.js per the directions at codeberg.org/susam/wander. After setup, share your console link in the community thread to join the Wander network.
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Snowflake Cortex Code CLI had a vulnerability that allowed indirect prompt injection to bypass human-in-the-loop approvals and the sandbox, enabling remote code execution. By injecting a malicious prompt in an untrusted repository README, attackers could trigger unsandboxed execution to download and run a script using cached Snowflake tokens to exfiltrate data, drop tables, or plant backdoors. Affected OS+Regular and sandbox modes; fixed with Cortex Code CLI 1.0.25 on Feb 28, 2026 after disclosure on Feb 5. Advisory published in Snowflake Community Site; highlights need for safe prompt handling.
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Stripe introduces the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP), an open standard for autonomous agents to pay programmatically, enabling microtransactions and recurring payments. Co-authored with Tempo, MPP lets Stripe users accept agent payments via PaymentIntents, in stablecoins or fiat (cards and BNPL via Shared Payment Tokens). Real-world use cases include agents paying per session for headless browsers and on-demand services. How it works: an agent requests a resource, the service returns a payment request, the agent confirms, and the resource is delivered; funds settle in the business’s Stripe balance. Part of the Agentic Commerce Suite with MCP integrations; early access.
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Wander is a tiny, decentralised, self-hosted web console that lets visitors explore random pages from a community of personal sites. It runs entirely client-side; the console is just two files: index.html and wander.js. A console loads pages from its list and links to other Wander consoles, creating a lightweight network for traversing the small web. Setup: place the two files on a web server (e.g., in /wander/), edit window.wander = { consoles: [], pages: [] } with your recommendations, then share. MIT license.
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David Bushell critiques scroll fade effects as distracting, non-essential, and often ignoring prefers-reduced-motion and accessibility. He cites cross-device usability issues, cognitive overload, and negative impacts on Core Web Vitals like LCP. The piece warns against client-driven “flashy” fades, stressing thorough planning and testing (performance, usability, bounce rate) before implementation. He ends emphatically with “Death to scroll fade!”
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FDA linked Raw Farm's raw cheddar cheese (unpasteurized milk) to a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin–producing E. coli, with seven cases across California (5), Florida (1), and Texas (1); four are children ≤3; two hospitalizations; onset Sept–Feb. Genetic testing suggests a common source. Three interviewed reported consuming Raw Farm cheese. FDA urged voluntary removal; Raw Farm declined, saying they disagree and defend their testing. Raw Farm has a history of outbreaks tied to unpasteurized dairy, including a 2024 Salmonella outbreak. Pasteurization kills germs; Raw Farm disputes FDA findings.
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