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Monday, June 16, 2025

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All Stories from Today

Working on databases from prison (turso.tech)

Start your own Internet Resiliency Club (bowshock.nl)

WhatsApp introduces ads in its app (www.nytimes.com)

Nanonets-OCR-s – OCR model that transforms documents into structured markdown (huggingface.co)

Is gravity just entropy rising? Long-shot idea gets another look (www.quantamagazine.org)

Jokes and Humour in the Public Android API (voxelmanip.se)

Snorting the AGI with Claude Code (kadekillary.work)

Accumulation of cognitive debt when using an AI assistant for essay writing task (arxiv.org)

Show HN: Chawan TUI web browser (chawan.net)

Show HN: Canine – A Heroku alternative built on Kubernetes (github.com)

Benzene at 200 (www.chemistryworld.com)

What happens when clergy take psilocybin (nautil.us)

OpenAI wins $200M U.S. defense contract (www.cnbc.com)

Darklang Goes Open Source (blog.darklang.com)

Tesla blows past stopped school bus and hits kid-sized dummies in FSD tests (www.engadget.com)

Getting free internet on a cruise, saving $170 (news.ycombinator.com)

Salesforce study finds LLM agents flunk CRM and confidentiality tests (www.theregister.com)

Retrobootstrapping Rust for some reason (graydon2.dreamwidth.org)

Dull Men’s Club (www.theguardian.com)

OpenTelemetry for Go: Measuring overhead costs (coroot.com)

Transparent peer review to be extended to all of Nature's research papers (www.nature.com)

Object personification in autism: This paper will be sad if you don't read (2018) (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

Privacy implications of browsers’ (mis)implementations of Widevine EME (2023) (hal.science)

OpenAI and Microsoft tensions are reaching a boiling point (www.wsj.com)

Open-Source RISC-V: Energy Efficiency of Superscalar, Out-of-Order Execution (arxiv.org)

NesDev.org – A community of homebrew game devs for NES and other retro consoles (www.nesdev.org)

ZjsComponent: A Pragmatic Approach to Reusable UI Fragments for Web Development (arxiv.org)

How the BIC Cristal ballpoint pen became ubiquitous (www.openculture.com)

Show HN: dk – A script runner and cross-compiler, written in OCaml (diskuv.com)

Mathematical Illustrations: A Manual of Geometry and PostScript (personal.math.ubc.ca)