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Sony on Tuesday announced the next batch of PlayStation Plus monthly games, coming in August, and these games confirm for me that gaming inside to beat the heat all summer was one of my better ideas. People online rave about Signalis, and Dying Light 2 has generally favorable reviews on
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The CIA has never confirmed or denied the following story. The only evidence we have that it happened at all is a 1997 article in Popular Science Vol. 250, Issue 1, where journalist Dawn Stover spoke to the mastermind behind one of the best-kept secrets of the Cold War. We
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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The world of robot vacuums has come a long way. I've been testing and writing about these puck-shaped home helpers for over two years, and during that time I've watched suction specs skyrocket, bots sprout legs and pincer arms, and docks transform into formidable, self-sufficient cleaning
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In an effort to keep up with AI rivals, Microsoft released its first cybersecurity model, MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, on Monday alongside a new security system called Project Perception. Microsoft says the former is designed to find software vulnerabilities and help with fixing them within security processes, not to be a general-purpose AI.
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July 28, 2026, 4:45 PM Top News More: International Business Times, The Verge, Pacing the Frontier, and Bloomberg Law X: @stevesi, @zeffmax, @micsolana, @logandobson, @hadas_gold, @milesaturpin, @shakeelhashim, @zeffmax, @gabrieldwu1, @theobearman, @dylhunn, @thezvi, @wholemars, @mark_k, @adamthierer, @brivael, @kiko_himself, @chadwahl, @tedlieu, @shiringhaffary, @stevesi, @woke8yearold, and @abhominedeus More: Washington
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Runlayer, a startup that offers a secure Model Context Protocol gateway — a standard for letting AI models and agents securely pull in outside data and tools — has filed a lawsuit against HR software startup Rippling, according to the complaint seen by TechCrunch. The lawsuit is a cautionary tale for anyone
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I’ll be the first to tell you LLMs deserve serious ethical consideration. But most ethical concerns disappear when you run the LLM locally on your own hardware. And you don’t need a crazy powerful rig to do that, because there are many lightweight LLMs that will run on
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Have you watched any motorsports lately? They show you all kinds of data. MotoGP, for example, will show you throttle versus braking and it is fascinating to see those levels when a rider goes around a corner. Even more data — a lot more — is available behind the scenes to the
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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle is a fun one, especially if you like poker and a certain Canadian city. If you’re struggling with the puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers. Yellow group hint: Going up against an opponent. Green
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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has a true red herring — or maybe a white herring. You’ll see a lot of pale or light-colored things, but they don’t end up in the same category. Read on for hints and today’s Connections answers. Here are four hints for the
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Today’s Strands puzzle is a fun one. Once I recognized the theme, I could find some of the clues on my own just by looking for related words. If you need hints and answers, read on. Hint for today’s Strands puzzle Today’s Strands theme is: A made
