Scientist who cleaned space toilet on work now leading Mars exploration(bbc.com)

25 points by saikatsg 3 months ago | 5 comments

Teens sue xAI over Grok's pornographic images of them(bbc.com)

12 points by 1659447091 7 months ago | 0 comments

Artemis II crew take “spectacular” image of Earth(bbc.com)

1016 points by andsoitis 6 months ago | 352 comments

BBC News article about the Artemis II crew capturing a striking photograph of Earth during their mission.

People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say(bbc.com)

82 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 10 comments

UK's biggest dinosaur footprint site unearthed(bbc.com)

69 points by peutetre 1 year ago | 12 comments

Oldest boomerang doesn't come back(bbc.co.uk)

5 points by ljf 1 year ago | 4 comments

There is no epidemic of loneliness, but there is an epidemic of scurvy(experimental-history.com)

59 points by luu 1 month ago | 31 comments

An Experimental History Substack essay by Adam Mastroianni arguing there is no loneliness epidemic but there is an epidemic of scurvy.

Your MCU likely escaped the eMudhra intermediate CA compromise(danielmangum.com)

47 points by hasheddan 5 days ago | 28 comments

Blog post explaining why microcontroller-based IoT devices are likely unaffected by the eMudhra intermediate CA private key compromise, due to minimal pinned root CA bundles.

What to Know About JavaScript in 2026(blog.master.dev)

17 points by eustoria 1 month ago | 2 comments

A blog post outlining what developers should know about the JavaScript language and ecosystem in 2026.

The Future Is Niri(ersei.net)

388 points by mattjhall 1 year ago | 202 comments

A personal blog post giving the author's opinion on the Niri scrollable tiling Wayland compositor after years of using Sway and i3.

LLMs use a surprisingly simple mechanism to retrieve some stored knowledge(news.mit.edu)

336 points by CharlesW 2 years ago | 121 comments

MIT News article on research showing LLMs often retrieve stored facts via simple linear functions, and a technique to probe what a model knows about subjects.

Elon Musk's foundation is opaque, miserly and self-serving(economist.com)

12 points by kensai 9 days ago | 2 comments

An Economist business article arguing that Elon Musk's charitable foundation is opaque, gives away little, and serves Musk's own interests.