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That off switch could reach well beyond social media. As WIRED notes, it would cover the daily streaks in apps like Strava and Duolingo. That could sting, since streaks are how those apps keep people coming back. Duolingo once wrote that a new streak animation alone made brand-new learners 1.7%...
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Technical debt is not necessarily a sign of poor engineering. It can be the price of learning through software in use. As AI accelerates code production beyond our capacity to understand code and context, technical debt increasingly becomes a sociotechnical challenge. By Ben Linders
Microsoft has confirmed reports that the November 2026 security updates are failing to install on Windows 11 systems with the October preview update.
Microsoft has released a public preview of the logicapp extension for the Azure CLI, adding local project creation, workflow authoring, a runtime lifecycle, connector management, run inspection, and test scaffolding for Logic Apps Standard, work that previously required the VS Code extension.
Advanced tools and traditional interfaces aren’t going anywhere, but software vendors must be willing to open up more doors to new ways of working.
Google Cloud has open-sourced TPU Sync, a native C++ library that moves KV cache blocks and model weights between TPU HBM, host DRAM, shared storage, and the data center network. By Daniel Dominguez
Finprim is an MIT-licensed TypeScript library that offers IBAN, BIC, card, sort code, VAT, routing number and loan functions through one API with no runtime dependencies. Its author built it after duplicated validators drifted apart across web and mobile.
Amodei made his latest wild prediction during an IPO roadshow video the company released yesterday. It’s around 42 minutes long, but the part receiving the most attention is his ambitious plan for the future of medicine.
The Wall Street Journal reported the board’s plans on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. A separate source told Reuters that directors were meeting that same evening. Nvidia shares dropped about 8% in after-hours trading.
Seagate has introduced the FireCuda Forge, an external “desktop” HDD designed to approach NVMe-class data rates by embedding a smaller SSD in the same enclosure. Just like classic hybrid drives, FireCuda Forge can store frequently used data on a much faster solid-state cache.
Firefox is temporarily removing the 50GB monthly cap on its free built-in VPN, offering unlimited browsing through January 31, 2027. The feature hides your IP address, helps prevent tracking, and adds privacy on public Wi-Fi.
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