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Updated 25 Oct, 12:30
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The bridge to agent-scale Git infrastructure
We moved a copy of 99.99999% of GitHub's repositories to Azure. Here's how per-reference quorums will bring over the rest, and how object storage lets reads scale independently. The post The bridge to agent-scale Git infrastructure…
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A lifesaving medication is not behind the drop in U.S. overdose deaths
A possible reason for the overdose deaths drop is more use of naloxone, which reverses opioid overdoses. But while still a key tool, its use fell too.
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A New Wildlife Crossing in Colorado Has Already Cut Vehicle Collisions by 91 Percent
CDOT completed the wildlife-only bridge, the largest of its kind currently in North America, in December 2025. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as…
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Widespread PHP Flaw May Cause Many Site Outages Today
Expect to see quite a few websites serving "404" or "Page Not Found" errors today: Nearly 70 percent of websites need to update their core software to fix a pair of vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to seize full control over affected…
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Gspikes: HIPAA-Compliant Website on Drupal: What It Actually Takes
What makes a healthcare website HIPAA compliant on Drupal: the three places patient data gets in, the BAA question, the tracking-pixel rules after AHA v. Becerra, the module stack, and what 46 healthcare Drupal projects actually prioritise.
- Granite Speech 5.0: Transcribe, Translate, and Attribute more Accurately and Faster
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Del Lago de Maracaibo a la piel: la ciencia que cura quemaduras con desechos de cangrejos azules en Venezuela
Un accidente en la cocina de la Fundación Instituto Zuliano de Investigaciones Tecnológicas (Inzit) terminó convertido en una oportunidad perfecta para la ciencia local. El 5 de marzo de 2025, al chef Eduardo Urdaneta le cayó una olla de…
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Peek into hidden worlds revealed by the 2026 Nikon Small World contest
This year’s photomicrography contest captured the wonders of the very small, from flying ink droplets to the most adorable jumping spider you've ever seen.
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See Inside Cells Like Never Before in These Vivid Microscopic Images
Winning entries in the 2026 Nikon Small World competitions reveal the hidden interactions that govern everyday life. The post See Inside Cells Like Never Before in These Vivid Microscopic Images first appeared on Quanta Magazine
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Someone Opened a CashApp In Her Name. She Faces Years in Prison
Amanda Smith is charged with computer fraud due to a scam CashApp account being in her name. But in a Kafkaesque situation, CashApp won't provide her any information because she can't prove she is the owner.
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Chestnuts Roasting on a Data Center
An endangered American chestnut grove faces a new threat: A massive data center.
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Científicos descubren una rana venenosa en Ecuador, pero reservan su ubicación para protegerla de los traficantes | ENTREVISTA
Es una joya de menos de dos centímetros de longitud y de colores brillantes que habita entre la hojarasca y las raíces de los bosques del suroriente de Ecuador. Así describe el taxónomo Juan Carlos Sánchez-Nivicela a la Excidobates…
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The Forgotten Stories Behind Presidential Campaign Buttons
The race for the White House has always inspired unusual publicity stunts. A vast collection shows just how strange they could get. The post The Forgotten Stories Behind Presidential Campaign Buttons appeared first on JSTOR Daily.
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The Chestnut Grove Caught in the Middle of A Years-Long Data Center Fight
A small grove of historic American chestnut trees has become the site of resistance against an AI data center in West Virginia.
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El Niño, huracanes y poco presupuesto ponen en enorme riesgo a la pesca en México
“Yo no recuerdo otro año igual”, dice el ostricultor Óscar Guadalupe Padilla Angulo al describir los efectos en la producción de ostión y en la pesca que han traído el fenómeno de El Niño y los fuertes huracanes que han tocado el Pacífico…
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Nuvole: PHP-first AI agents for Drupal, built on Neuron AI
We're introducing AI Neuron, a module that bridges Drupal with Neuron AI, a PHP framework for building agents, tools and multi-step workflows. When you’re building AI features in Drupal, the AI module is the obvious place to start. It…
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Aten Design Group: Mercury Editor 3: A Better Visual Editing Experience for Drupal
Mercury Editor 3: A Better Visual Editing Experience for Drupal Justin Toupin Wed, 10/21/2026 - 07:29 Drupal Mercury Editor Last week, I pushed a stable release for Mercury Editor 3. It's been a long time coming, and I'm excited to share a…
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SymfonyCon Warsaw 2026: Your Parents Holidayed in Yugoslavia
Whether you've been using Symfony for years or just started, SymfonyCon Warsaw 2026 is a great place to connect. Join us in Poland on Nov 26-27 for 3 tracks of community talks and side events. 🎤 Speaker announcement We're happy to confirm…
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Giorgio Pagano: How do you declare AI-generated audio or a cloned voice on a Drupal site, with AI Disclosure?
Audio has no picture to put an icon on, so the European Code of Practice asks for it to be declared by voice. Here I follow how version 1.0.0-beta1 of AI Disclosure, the module I created on drupal.org within the Drupal AI Initiative, does…
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Build a Hybrid Search Engine in PostgreSQL: BM25 + Vector Retrieval
Most application search setups force a trade-off: settle for simple text filters, or manage a separate search cluster like Elasticsearch with complex synchronization pipelines. In a new video course o
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Revealed: Expensive gas behind ‘nearly 90%’ of rise in UK electricity bills
A surge in wholesale costs driven by expensive gas is responsible for nearly 90% of the rise in UK household… The post Revealed: Expensive gas behind ‘nearly 90%’ of rise in UK electricity bills appeared first on Carbon Brief.
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75CentralPhotography, un archivo fotográfico para quedarse embelesado mirando fotos
Cada día me quedo con la boca abierta con la gigantesca foto de portada de 75CentralPhotography, uno de mis sitios de visita obligada. La web es el archivo público del fotógrafo Matt Harvey, que lleva haciendo fotos profesionalmente desde…
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Un modelo de desarrollo del Space Rider, el futuro avión espacial de la ESA, termina estampado contra el suelo por un fallo de su parapente
El Chinook con el módulo de pruebas en 2025, que no es el que se ha estrellado ahora; por lo que sea no tenemos fotos de la campaña de pruebas de este año - ESA Un modelo a tamaño, forma y peso reales del módulo de reentrada del Space…
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Workshop on Economics and Information Security (WEIS) Archive
There’s a new archive of all the papers from twenty-five years of the Workshop on Economics and Information Security (WEIS). Really nice resource. It’s fun to reread my 2002 essay on the economics of information security.
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What can minerals tell us about Earth’s past? This geologist is finding out
Smithsonian geologist Gabriela Farfan studies corals, gemstones and other minerals for clues to changing oceans and environments.
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Fragments: October 21
Gergely Orosz is frustrated at those that entered his explicitly “No AI” essay competition and used AI. He goes on to say: When I start to suspect some part is AI about someone I don’t know: how can I tell how much of it is? And how much…
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When it started to burn
Horrific violence, enduring terror and ceaseless solidarity: four years of war through the eyes of Ukrainian civilians - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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Town leaders chided residents for warning of flash floods. Then, the river took two children.
After wildfires scarred the Sacramento Mountains above Ruidoso, New Mexico, the community was under heightened threat of catastrophic flooding. Officials were aware but continued to promote the town to tourists who were oblivious to the…
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Dear Al Pacino
I wrote my mother’s mad letters to celebrities. It was the only time we shared the same plane of reality - by Joe Mullich Read on Psyche
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‘Writing is a way of dealing with things’
Scottish author Ian Rankin talks about making sense of difficult experiences through fiction, and giving away a share of his success The post ‘Writing is a way of dealing with things’ appeared first on Positive News.
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In 1897, London’s Lampposts Dispensed Hot Coffee, Tea, and “Fluid Beef”
Any reader of Victorian literature will wonder how much a ha’penny was actually worth in those days. For a little more than a year at the very end of that period, it could buy you a cup of coffee, cocoa, milk, tea, or “fluid beef” — which…
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At the Wall of Wind, engineers blow homes apart to learn how to save them
Extreme weather threatens millions of manufactured homes. Researchers are looking for practical ways to make them more more wind resilient.
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In Michigan, 3 tribes are on a mission to bring back a fish that disappeared 100 years ago
Tribal nations across the country are trying to restore culturally important species, like the Arctic grayling, while grappling with climate change.
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Sears Sold 75,000 DIY Mail Order Homes Between 1908 and 1939, and Transformed American Life
Two of the books that most shaped American culture both happened to bear the nickname “The Big Book.” While the second of these, the A.A. Manual, published in 1939, changed the country with 12-Step recovery groups, the first of these, the…
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New in Symfony 8.2: Signed Transports and Secret Rotation
Symfony 7.4 introduced signed messages in the Messenger component, so a forged message injected into your queues can't trigger sensitive handlers, like the ones that run commands or processes. Symfony 8.2 moves signing from handlers to…
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UNEP: Opportunity has ‘been lost’ to meet 1.5C warming limit without ‘overshoot’
A temporary breach of the 1.5C global-warming limit is now “inevitable” following “decades of insufficient climate action”, says the UN… The post UNEP: Opportunity has ‘been lost’ to meet 1.5C warming limit without ‘overshoot’ appeared…
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Creamos una base de datos con más de 500 proyectos que cuidan la naturaleza en América Latina
¡Inspírate para conservar! En Mongabay Latam reunimos en una base de datos más de 500 historias que hemos publicado sobre proyectos de conservación, como una forma de inspirar a quienes quieren desarrollar iniciativas de ese tipo. Esto…
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The best sources for Kubernetes and cloud-native news in 2026
Curated shortlist of authoritative Kubernetes and cloud-native feeds, digests, podcasts, and practical guides to stay current in 2026.
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The best sources for AI agents and MCP news in 2026
Treat official MCP specs as the source of truth, and use vendor blogs plus community analysis to evaluate AI agent trade-offs.
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eMudhra Intermediate CA Compromise
eMudhra Intermediate CA Compromise This is very, very bad news: The private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate CA certificates have been compromised. They chain to roots trusted by the Mozilla, Microsoft, Apple and Chrome root programs and…