Goose programming language

Moms who vacuumed, aired out futons and used anti-mite covers more often while pregnant had toddlers less likely to show signs of developmental delays at 18 months to 3 years, in a Japanese study of over 81,000 mother-child pairs

Flock offers voluntary separation packages to staff amid camera backlash

In a small randomized trial of people with acute hepatic porphyria, a rare inherited disorder, 5 of 6 who got a placebo instead of a scheduled IV hemin dose had an attack within a week…

Kotlin keeps up with Rust in DHH's Campfire rewrite

Anthropic now offers a free vulnerability-finding service for open-source software

"Robot" Is A Social Construct: Why Your Dishwasher Is Not A Robot

Canada’s bill C-22 threatens encryption, users’ privacy and the security of digital economies

Top executives at Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI companies are privately gaming out scenarios for a public and political revolt after a catastrophic AI event.

ChatGPT for Teens has special safeguards. A watchdog group finds most don't work

Autism diagnoses are 2.2x more common among kids from the poorest neighbourhoods than the richest, and the gap keeps growing, a study of 2.3 million children in Ontario, Canada found

School Bus Diesel Bills Have Doubled in Some Areas. Now Activities Are at Risk

In "Musk," Alex Gibney Punctures Elon's Self-Mythology

Fired OpenAI researchers say they were let go for 'prioritising safety'

Research shows doctors’ prescribing habits are heavily influenced by payments, gifts, and free meals from pharmaceutical companies, leading to more expensive…

Adding Go's defer to the TypeScript Compiler

US government accuses Microsoft of replacing American workers with 'foreign indentured servants,' then gives Satya Nadella a medal

Beyond learning: when does it actually make sense to write a custom native backend instead of using LLVM/Cranelift?

Netflix Eyes Major Layoffs

Deepthi Sigireddi from Supabase

Greater eveningness (later chronotype) at age 12-13 causes poorer mental health at age 13-14, shows study of 7,000 U.S. children

Run Windows games (up to D3D9) in the browser

Anthropic Bans 'Cruel' Behaviour Against Claude

Spinlocks Considered Harmful (2020)

A US charity plans to use AI to monitor its Gaza classrooms for 'hateful' speech

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Meadows – a small language for stock-and-flow diagrams that run

There are many themes, but this one is yours

Research found restricting phone use in class improves academic performance, especially among lower-performing students, with minimal impact on higher-performing students

A 12-week clinical trial found a daily supplement combining berberine, white mulberry extract, and chromium helped adults with obesity lose 2.35 kg of body fat and improve their insulin sensitivity by 28% compared to a placebo.

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