A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting(bsky.app)

387 points by mariuz 24 days ago | 79 comments

Bluesky post by Paul Byrne sharing a 12-year sequence of telescope images showing four massive exoplanets orbiting a star 133 light-years away.

Fedora Asahi Remix is now working on Apple M3(bsky.app)

540 points by todsacerdoti 9 months ago | 201 comments

Bluesky post by Michael Reeves announcing a KDE Plasma desktop running under Fedora Asahi Remix on an Apple M3 Mac, with a photo of the working system.

Magnetic Remote Control of Biology(bsky.app)

10 points by AndrewGYork 9 months ago | 4 comments

Another researcher says OpenAI trained on conversations, then claimed breakthrou(bsky.app)

233 points by ColinWright 1 month ago | 112 comments

Denmark was reportedly preparing for full-scale war with the US over Greenland(bsky.app)

257 points by mariuz 7 months ago | 258 comments

First Hubble telescope images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS(bsky.app)

94 points by jandrewrogers 1 year ago | 26 comments

Artemis II is not safe to fly(idlewords.com)

755 points by idlewords 6 months ago | 481 comments

Idle Words essay by Maciej Cegłowski arguing that NASA's Artemis II crewed lunar mission is unsafe due to unresolved Orion heat shield problems.

How NASA built Artemis II’s fault-tolerant computer(cacm.acm.org)

571 points by speckx 6 months ago | 215 comments

Communications of the ACM news article on how NASA engineered a fail-silent, fault-tolerant computer architecture for the Artemis II crewed Moon mission.

Outlook is Microsoft's new data collection service(proton.me)

611 points by jlpcsl 2 years ago | 311 comments

A Proton blog post arguing that Microsoft's new Outlook app collects and shares extensive user data with Microsoft and advertising partners.

Zig quits GitHub, says Microsoft's AI obsession has ruined the service(theregister.com)

924 points by Brajeshwar 10 months ago | 542 comments

The Register article reporting that the Zig Software Foundation is moving from GitHub to Codeberg, citing GitHub's decline under Microsoft's AI focus and an unaddressed Actions bug.

Where's the shovelware? Why AI coding claims don't add up(mikelovesrobots.substack.com)

526 points by dbalatero 1 year ago | 319 comments

A Substack essay by Mike Judge arguing that claims of massive AI coding productivity gains aren't supported by evidence such as a surge in new software releases.

U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US organizations(semafor.com)

511 points by bobrenjc93 4 months ago | 678 comments

Techmeme post on X relaying a Semafor report that the US lifted its block on Anthropic's Mythos 5 model, allowing release to over 100 US institutions.