Unix: An Oral History(princeton.edu)

105 points by zdw 3 years ago | 20 comments

A Brutal Sex Trade Built for American Soldiers(nytimes.com)

20 points by karaokeyoga 3 years ago | 6 comments

LK-99: The live online race for a room-temperature superconductor(forums.spacebattles.com)

489 points by fofoz 3 years ago | 492 comments

A SpaceBattles forum thread discussing claims of the LK-99 room-temperature, ambient-pressure superconductor and the online efforts to replicate it.

Discussing CNET’s content-pruning to improve SEO ranking(tedium.co)

128 points by marban 3 years ago | 61 comments

The Eleuther AI Mafia(latent.space)

70 points by swyx 3 years ago | 38 comments

Insurance companies fill their networks with ‘ghost’ therapists(seattletimes.com)

81 points by apwheele 3 years ago | 70 comments

DOGE has 'god mode' access to government data(theatlantic.com)

697 points by perihelions 1 year ago | 1299 comments

The Atlantic article reporting that DOGE has obtained sweeping 'god mode' access to federal government data systems.

DOGE's only public ledger is riddled with mistakes(nytimes.com)

922 points by belter 1 year ago | 1175 comments

New York Times Upshot article reporting that DOGE's public ledger of claimed government savings contains numerous errors; the page loaded a captcha instead.

Whistleblower details how DOGE may have taken sensitive NLRB data(npr.org)

963 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 433 comments

NPR article on a whistleblower disclosure alleging DOGE staff may have taken sensitive data from the National Labor Relations Board.

DOGE worker’s code supports NLRB whistleblower(krebsonsecurity.com)

849 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 457 comments

KrebsOnSecurity article reporting that code linked to DOGE employee Marko Elez matches GitHub repositories cited by an NLRB whistleblower alleging data exfiltration.

A DOGE staffer appears to be posting DOGE work on his public GitHub(twitter.com)

322 points by amarcheschi 1 year ago | 244 comments

An X post by Roger Sollenberger reporting that DOGE staffer Jordan Wick appears to be posting DOGE work, including a Twitter DM downloader and geospatial data, on his public GitHub.

The US government is buying troves of data about Americans(wired.com)

417 points by benwerd 3 years ago | 198 comments

Wired article on a declassified ODNI report revealing that US federal agencies are buying large amounts of commercially available data about Americans.