13-year-old girl attacked a boy showing an AI-generated nude image of her. She was expelled

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Microsoft denies rewriting Windows 11 using AI after an employee's "one engineer, one month, one million code" post on LinkedIn causes outrage

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Docker makes enterprise security free: 1,000+ Hardened Images now Open Source

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The way people judge a woman’s physical attractiveness differs from how they judge her personality traits

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Study (in mice) has shown for the first time that a father’s exposure to microplastics (MPs) can trigger metabolic dysfunctions in his offspring, highlighting that MPs affect male and female offspring differently

Federal judge blocks Texas app store age verification law from taking effect in the new year

My 2026 Open Social Web Predictions

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Microsoft wants to replace its entire C and C++ codebase, perhaps by 2030

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Implementation of optimized vector of strings in C++ in SumatraPDF

The viral Chicago 'Rat Hole' wasn't actually made by a rat; it's a squirrel

New reactor produces clean energy and carbon nanotubes from natural gas

Amazon faces ‘leader’s dilemma’ — fight AI shopping bots or join them

tygor: Type-safe backend for Go + TypeScript apps

Longitudinal study suggests psychological well-being predicts later self-control, rather than self-control increasing well-being

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