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Swalwell leads delegate vote but California Democrats divided in crowded primary - CalMatters Governor Lamont Orders Executive Branch State Office Buildings Closed to the Public Monday Due to Winter Storm - CT.GOV-Connecticut's Official State Website (.gov) Iran’s Students Hold Anti-Regime Protests as Universities Reopen - The New York Times State of Emergency Declaration National Guard Activated for Winter Storm Response - State of Delaware News (.gov) Mexico’s most powerful cartel leader is killed by security forces - The Washington Post Trump’s talk of sending a hospital ship to Greenland puzzles leaders - The Washington Post Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack - The New York Times The ‘gift’ Democrats think Trump just gave them - Politico Russia Attacks Ukraine Ahead of Invasion’s 4th Anniversary - The New York Times The Ex-Taxi Driver at the Center of Russia’s Shadow War - The New York Times Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say - BBC As American Girl turns 40, Mattel grapples with bringing dolls into a new era - CNBC Bitcoin price analysis: seeds of BTC'S next big bull run may have already been sown - CoinDesk Rosina Food Products, Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Frozen Meatball Products Due To Possible Foreign Matter Contamination | Food Safety and Inspection Service - fsis.usda.gov Kipos Greek Taverna reopens in Chapel Hill after Tropical Storm Chantal - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham Nvidia re-enters PC market with AI-powered laptop chips (NVDA:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha Galaxy AI just picked up another AI weapon for the Galaxy S26 - SamMobile AMD Seemingly Stops Driver Updates for Ryzen Z1 Extreme Processor - TechPowerUp Xbox's Sarah Bond Issues Statement On Her Departure From Microsoft - Pure Xbox Box Office: ‘GOAT’ Unseats ‘Wuthering Heights’ After Close Race for No. 1 in Quiet Winter Weekend - Variety Political Drama ‘Yellow Letters’ Wins Top Prize at Berlin Film Festival - The New York Times Robert Duvall's Favorite Meal Was A Simple No-Frills Staple - The Takeout Bonnie Blue Says She's Pregnant After Having Unprotected Sex With 400 Men - TMZ ‘He is an animal’: Jack Hughes loses teeth then scores Olympic ice hockey winner for US - The Guardian Team USA basks in Olympics record-shattering glory of gold - MS NOW 10 Best, Worst, WTF Moments From the Winter Olympics - Rolling Stone Dana White reacts to Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano happening on Netflix instead of UFC - MMA Fighting NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket has a problem and it's leaving the launch pad. Don't expect a moonshot in March - Space NASA's Perseverance rover now has its own 'GPS' on Mars: 'We've given the rover a new ability' - Space Scientists spot 'rule-breaking' black hole growing 13 times faster than should be possible - Live Science How to View the ‘Blood Moon’ Total Lunar Eclipse on March 3 - WIRED What to know about protein in your diet, according to dietitians - PBS James Van Der Beek and I Overlooked the Same Early Sign of Colon Cancer: Here's What I Learned - Woman's World These activities could help postpone Alzheimer’s by 5 years, study suggests - The Washington Post Potential measles exposure reported in downtown Bethesda - WTOP

BBC News

Zelensky tells BBC Putin has started WW3 and must be stopped Hamnet's Jessie Buckley and I Swear's Robert Aramayo win big at the Baftas Mescal and Abrams go red carpet official, a 'strong language' apology and other Bafta highlights Milan-Cortina 2026 closes with ceremony in Verona Billions in SEND funding to make schools in England more inclusive, ministers say Mexico's most wanted drug lord 'El Mencho' killed in military operation Former PM Gordon Brown urges police probe into whether Andrew used RAF bases to meet Epstein Armed man killed after entering secure perimeter of Trump's residence, Secret Service says How South Korea's democracy rallied after the president tried to impose military rule Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated', US envoy Witkoff says Greenland says 'no thanks' to Trump US hospital boat 'Appalling weekend' - Arokodare & Mundle latest players to be racially abused Baftas red carpet: Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Mescal and Teyana Taylor among stars at film awards Watch: Highlights from the Baftas The winners list in full Wunmi Mosaku shows 'ancestral power' with Bafta win Why 2026 marks a Winter Olympic turning point for Team GB 'I thought I was going to die' - Woman calls for tighter weight-loss jabs checks The uncertainties facing businesses and consumers after Trump's tariff changes The most played music artists for UK cities - some may surprise you Andrew is Prince William's problem too - and it makes his future job harder Powerful winter storm targets US northeast as NYC issues travel ban Bones of St Francis of Assisi go on public display in Italy Explosions kill police officer and injure 25 in western Ukraine William in tribute to TikTok medic found dead at barracks Iran students stage first large anti-government protests since deadly crackdown Met officers working for Andrew told to guard Epstein's home, emails show US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations BBC News app Gordon Brown turns detective over Andrew Trump's Tariffs... Trump attacks the Supreme Court over tariff ban A star-filled, jaw-dropping black comedy 'They were attacking from every angle in the end' - why Spurs couldn't keep Arsenal out 'Appalling weekend' - Arokodare & Mundle latest players to be racially abused Old Firm 'buckle under pressure' as incredible title race twists again 'Two unforgettable weeks' - Winter Olympics close with music and flags at Verona ceremony 'Heist' at Forest boosts Liverpool's top-four hopes Arsenal pass derby test of nerve as title race looks set to go to wire England's 'Jack of all trades' delivers for Brook again

Financial Times (World)

Share of UK companies with low productivity higher than in 1997 Conservatives should not just focus on voters lost to Reform, analysis suggests Mexico hit by wave of violence after security forces kill cartel leader Ministers pledge £3.8bn of extra cash for special needs education in English schools FirstFT: Leaked documents reveal Iran’s €500mn arms deal with Russia Man killed by Secret Service after entering Mar-a-Lago grounds with gun Satellite images reveal surge in US fighter jets in Middle East New and existing battles cast a shadow over the coming days Europe needs to learn the art of the trade deal Iranian students mount further anti-regime protests Iran agreed secret shoulder-fired missile deal with Russia Trump’s new flat-rate tariff is a boost for China and Brazil Hungary to block new EU sanctions against Russia Isis vows new phase of Syria attacks in rare recording Ukraine blames Russia for ‘terrorist attack’ in Lviv France says EU has the tools to hit back at Trump over tariffs America is becoming a petrostate Have investors moved on from AI disruption scares? How technology is reshaping our minds What does Trump’s latest tariff threat mean for his previous trade pacts? It is time for Europe to weaponise its chokepoints Labour battles disaffection in crucial three-way by-election Ageing populations will raise demand for lifts, says German manufacturer Palantir sues magazine that revealed Switzerland rejected its approaches Trump’s envoy prepares to fight culture wars in South Africa

Financial Times (UK)

Share of UK companies with low productivity higher than in 1997 Conservatives should not just focus on voters lost to Reform, analysis suggests Ministers pledge £3.8bn of extra cash for special needs education in English schools Have investors moved on from AI disruption scares? Labour battles disaffection in crucial three-way by-election Britain lacks a Magnificent Seven, but at least it has a meme stock Nearly 6,000 entrepreneurs quit UK in past two years, say wealth managers Deluge revives concerns about European food price rises High tax rates overshadow bonus season in the City Parents to lose free choice of schools under special needs education reforms UK looks at removing former prince Andrew from royal line of succession Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrest highlights vagueness of rules for royals Cambridge academics revolt over plans to close university’s vet school Starmer’s government hasn’t practised what it preached First shares set to trade on London’s new private markets platform UK swings to record £30bn budget surplus in January as retail sales surge How Palantir captured the Ministry of Defence Farage against the machine Tides of tax drive high earners to offshore bonds Hollow pledges infect British politics Investors pour record sums into European stocks ‘Is university still worth it?’ is the wrong question Reform wants to put public unions ‘under review’, by-election candidate has said Row brews over ‘savvy squirrel’ campaign to drive UK investment Comedy on prescription: the NHS trial turning patients into stand-ups

The New York Times

People Loved the Dot-Com Boom. The A.I. Boom, Not So Much. A.I. Isn’t Coming for Every White-Collar Job. At Least Not Yet. West Virginia Sues Apple, Claiming It Allows Sharing of Child Sexual Abuse Material The Pentagon vs. Anthropic + An A.I. Agent Slandered Me + Hot Mess Express His Team Devised Ways to Keep World Cup Crowds Safe Decoding the A.I. Beliefs of Anthropic and Its C.E.O., Dario Amodei Defense Department and Anthropic Square Off in Dispute Over A.I. Safety Mark Zuckerberg Takes the Stand in Social Media Addiction Trial What Do A.I. Chatbots Discuss Among Themselves? We Sent One to Find Out. Meta Begins $65 Million Election Push to Advance A.I. Agenda How to Watch Free Live Television on Your Phone or Tablet Uber Taking Steps to Expand Number of EV Chargers Near Its Drivers Chatbots Are the New Influencers Brands Must Woo With Niche Tech World References, Vibe Hopes Its Billboards Reach Start-Up Insiders User Issues With X Appear to Have Resolved Could an Electronic Coach Help Ski Jumpers Leap Farther? More Than Ever, Videos Expose the Truth. And Cloud It, Too. Ring Ends Deal to Link Neighborhood Cameras After Backlash to Super Bowl Ad David J. Farber, ‘Grandfather of the Internet,’ Dies at 91 Their Secret to a Happy Marriage? A Translation App

The Guardian

RSF siege of El Fasher in Sudan has ‘hallmarks of genocide’, UN mission finds More than 1,000 Kenyans lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine war, report says Countries that do not embrace AI could be left behind, says OpenAI’s George Osborne Kenyan authorities used Israeli tech to crack activist’s phone, report claims How an undercover cop foiled an IS plot to massacre Britain’s Jews – podcast Violence erupts after Mexican security forces kill drug cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ Floreana giant tortoise reintroduced to Galápagos island after almost 200 years Bolivia’s ex-leader Evo Morales reappears after months-long unexplained absence Leftist who defended child marriage elected as Peru’s interim president Credit cards cancelled, Google accounts closed: ICC judges on life under Trump sanctions China overtakes US as Germany’s top trading partner Thailand moves to cut sugar in popular drinks amid health drive Officials race to contain virus outbreak after 72 captive tigers die in Thailand Asos co-founder dies in fall from 18-storey building in Thailand Osaka stunned by anonymous gift of gold bars to fix ageing water pipes News live: Taylor and Hastie ‘undermined’ Ley, Albanese says; Coalition reveals plan to criminalise helping Australians leave Syria Strong winds overturn boats in Hobart – As it happened Australia will ‘examine all options’ to avoid new 15% tariffs announced by Donald Trump Tony Burke says Australia has few options to block return of 34 women and children from Syrian camp Man charged with hate crime after allegedly ramming gates of Brisbane synagogue with ute US will not back out of its tariff deals with UK and others, says Trump trade representative Norway (population: 5.7m) beats US (342m) to top Winter Olympics medal table Russia fires scores of missiles at Ukraine as Hungary threatens to block EU sanctions France to summon US ambassador over comments on far-right activist’s death Blackwater founder Erik Prince has joined the drone-warfare fray in Ukraine, SEC filings reveal Washington and Tehran to hold more nuclear talks as protests reignite in Iran Huckabee’s Israel land remarks condemned as ‘dangerous and inflammatory’ Iran willing to dilute uranium stockpile as fresh protests erupt Combative Carlson-Huckabee interview reveals US right’s chasm over Israel Iran prepares nuclear counterproposal as US considers limited military strikes Pakistan strikes militant hideouts on Afghan border after surge in attacks Tech billionaires fly in for Delhi AI expo as Modi jostles to lead in south Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladeshi prime minister ‘I feel like a ghost’: new father deported by ICE to Bhutan that exiled his family Bangladesh election: BNP wins historic first vote since overthrow of Hasina UK job vacancies ‘fall to lowest level since pandemic’ Inquiry into Andrew’s Epstein links not ruled out as police searches continue Send support for schoolchildren in England to be given £4bn overhaul Reform would create ICE-style agency and end leave to remain, Zia Yusuf to say One Battle After Another defeats Hamnet and Sinners at Baftas, as I Swear’s Robert Aramayo takes best actor ‘Trump’s reign of terror must end’: California Democrats plot national return to power US north-east braces for heavy snow and ferocious winds amid blizzard warnings Secret Service fatally shoots armed man who breached Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence US tariff policy ‘hasn’t changed’ despite supreme court ruling, trade chief says Homeland security reverses course on TSA PreCheck suspension

Hacker News

We hid backdoors in ~40MB binaries and asked AI + Ghidra to find them Man accidentally gains control of 7k robot vacuums Iran students stage first large anti-government protests since deadly crackdown I put New Zealand behind a $1 paywall Volatility: The volatile memory forensic extraction framework The Dance Floor Is Disappearing in a Sea of Phones Attention Media ≠ Social Networks Minions: Stripe's one-shot, end-to-end coding agents – Stripe Dot Dev Blog What Is a Database Transaction? Back to FreeBSD: Part 1 What's the best way to learn a new language? Japanese Woodblock Print Search A Botnet Accidentally Destroyed I2P How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and execution Evidence of the bouba-kiki effect in naïve baby chicks Show HN: Llama 3.1 70B on a single RTX 3090 via NVMe-to-GPU bypassing the CPU Parse, Don't Validate and Type-Driven Design in Rust How Taalas “prints” LLM onto a chip? CXMT has been offering DDR4 chips at about half the prevailing market rate zclaw: personal AI assistant in under 888 KB, running on an ESP32

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Nature

Publisher Correction: PtdIns(3,5)P2 is an endogenous ligand of STING in innate immune signalling Author Correction: Natural behaviour is learned through dopamine-mediated reinforcement Super-sticky feet help a robot to climb the walls Briefing chat: How hovering bumblebees keep their cool Gel helps mini spinal cords to heal from injury Runaway black hole leaves a trail of stars Why do curling stones slide across ice the way they do? Five ways increased militarization could change scientific careers Are obesity drugs causing a severe complication? What the science says AI is threatening science jobs. Which ones are most at risk? Host control of persistent Epstein–Barr virus infection Biotech investor set to lead US National Science Foundation ‘An AlphaFold 4’ – scientists marvel at DeepMind drug spin-off’s exclusive new AI Daily briefing: Automated robot ‘scientists’ spark debate over the future of lab work Blood test holds promise for predicting when Alzheimer’s symptoms will start Academia’s parent trap: the struggles faced by researcher mothers Science journalism on the ropes worldwide as US aid cuts bite ‘Universal vaccine’ protects mice against multiple pathogens Stereospecific alkyl–alkyl cross-coupling of boronic esters Author Correction: BCL6 enables Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukaemia cells to survive BCR–ABL1 kinase inhibition This chunk of glass could store two million books for 10,000 years Giant energy storage and dielectric performance in all-polymer nanocomposites Rising atmospheric CO2 reduces nitrogen availability in boreal forests The natural architecture of oyster reefs maximizes recruit survival Accurate predictions of disordered protein ensembles with STARLING Practical lithium–organic batteries enabled by an n-type conducting polymer Individualized mRNA vaccines evoke durable T cell immunity in adjuvant TNBC Reduced cyclin D3 expression in erythroid cells protects against malaria Single-cell and isoform-specific translational profiling of the mouse brain Roles of microtubules and LIS1 in dynein transport machinery assembly In vivo base editing of Chd3 rescues behavioural abnormalities in mice RYK is a GPNMB receptor that drives MASH Highly dynamic dural sinuses support meningeal immunity Laser writing in glass for dense, fast and efficient archival data storage Integrated photonics enabling ultra-wideband fibre–wireless communication Clinical-grade autonomous cytopathology through whole-slide edge tomography A roadmap for evaluating moral competence in large language models Nucleotide signals coordinate activation and inhibition of bacterial immunity Ancient co-option of LTR retrotransposons as yeast centromeres Agouti integrates environmental cues to regulate paternal behaviour Oxygen metabolism in descendants of the archaeal-eukaryotic ancestor Integrase anchors viral RNA to the HIV-1 capsid interior The political effects of X’s feed algorithm An agentic system for rare disease diagnosis with traceable reasoning Mucosal vaccination clears Clostridioides difficile colonization Ancestry and somatic profile indicate acral melanoma origin and prognosis Higher-dimensional Fermiology in bulk moiré metals Cold-injection synthesis of highly emissive perovskite nanocrystals The integrated stress response promotes immune evasion through lipocalin 2 This giant virus hijacks cells’ protein-making machinery to multiply wildly How ‘skull drains’ keep the brain safe from damage and pathogens Mid-cycle update How do autistic people age — and what does it mean for their health? Microsoft team creates ‘revolutionary’ data-storage system that lasts for millennia AI offers way to image and assess clinical cell samples Turning on the ‘for you’ feed on X shifted political opinions, but turning it off did not Personalized mRNA vaccine induces strong, durable immunity in hard-to-treat breast cancer AI succeeds in diagnosing rare diseases Chip-scale device efficiently boosts light signals Laser-written glass tablets can preserve data for millennia Will self-driving ‘robot labs’ replace biologists? Paper sparks debate Malaria is hindered by repression of a cell-cycle protein Oysters build reefs with optimal geometries Why China and Europe should collaborate to ‘defossilize’ the world’s carbon Gene editing treats a mouse model of a neurodevelopmental disorder Forest soils are running short of nutrients as CO2 emissions rise Deepest-ever rock core extracted from under Antarctic ice sheet Daily briefing: What we know about autism and ageing — and what we don’t Publisher Correction: Psychedelics elicit their effects by 5-HT2A receptor-mediated Gi signalling Smartphones are a double-edged tool in classrooms Student dilemma: physical science or physical education? Statistical approximation is not general intelligence The funding system needs fixing — but it’s not a ‘waste of time and money’ What’s behind ‘teensplaining’? Scientists should study this adolescent behaviour Don’t deprioritize curiosity-driven research

CNN

Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announced Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell Here are the 20 specific Fox broadcasts and tweets Dominion says were defamatory Judge in Fox News-Dominion defamation trial: 'The parties have resolved their case' 'Difficult to say with a straight face': Tapper reacts to Fox News' statement on settlement Millions in the US could face massive consequences unless McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he set for Biden White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in to face criminal charges Newly released video shows scene of Jeremy Renner's snowplow accident Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis spent the Covid-19 lockdown together Toddler crawls through White House fence, prompts Secret Service response Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized nearly a week after 'medical complication' A 13-year-old dies after participating in a Benadryl TikTok 'challenge' See pizza delivery guy take out suspect fleeing police Netflix is winding down its DVD business after 25 years FTC chair Lina Khan warns AI could 'turbocharge' fraud and scams Eating too much of these foods is driving the rise in type 2 diabetes, study says ADHD medication abuse in schools is a 'wake-up call' Apple CEO was presented with an original Macintosh. See his reaction Democrats bash Justice Clarence Thomas but their plan to investigate ethics allegations is unclear Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials Two Russians claiming to be former Wagner commanders admit killing children and civilians in Ukraine 'My stomach is hurting from laughing': Hear panelist's reaction to DeSantis' threat to Disney GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciary Oklahoma governor calls on officials to resign over recording of racist and threatening remarks McCarthy slams Biden in handling of US debt US warns Russia not to touch American nuclear technology at Ukrainian nuclear plant Repeated gunshots fired on live TV as ex-lawmaker shot by assassins FDA clears the way for additional bivalent boosters for certain vulnerable individuals Maine authorities detained a person of interest after 4 people were found dead in a home and 3 others shot while driving Southwest says flights resumed after delays caused by 'tech issues' Damar Hamlin cleared to resume football activities after January cardiac arrest Pilot makes history after landing on top of a 56-story hotel Top US Navy admiral defends non-binary sailor amid some Republican criticism Fulton County DA says fake Trump electors are incriminating one another and wants lawyer disqualified High speed trains are racing across the world. But not in America Podcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifles Here's what you need to know if you haven't filed your return yet — and even if you have Undocumented immigrants are paying their taxes today, too Opinion: Why millionaires like us want to pay more in taxes 'World's longest' purpose-built cycling tunnel opens in Norway Artist rejects photo prize after AI-generated image wins award These ships disappeared in Lake Superior a century ago. Watch as they're found again Erotic images of seniors show sex and intimacy in new light China's economy is off to a solid start, rising 4.5% in Q1 2023 Even when wives make as much as husbands, they still do more at home McDonald's is upgrading its burgers Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivals Bidets save you money and reduce waste — we tested the best options out there 50+ products to make your life easier and our planet cleaner Mother's Day is around the corner. Here are 50+ thoughtful gifts she'll love A head-to-toe guide of how men should dress this spring, and where they should shop 42 of the most useful travel products you can buy on Amazon The 7 best high-yield savings accounts of April 2023 Taxes are due tomorrow. Here's how to file for an extension Composting is an easy way to reduce food waste. Here's how to do it We stopped using aluminum foil for cooking and you should too. Here's what to use instead The beloved Dyson Supersonic hair dryer is at its lowest price ever Everything you need to know about Way Day 2023, Wayfair's biggest sale of the year The 10 best Amazon deals to shop this week Mifepristone saved my life The 2024 presidential alternative many voters will want Why isn't the House Judiciary Committee looking into Thomas? Top secrets come spilling out How did Sudan go from casting off despotic rule to this? Michelle Yeoh set to return in new 'Star Trek' movie Recap: 'Succession' finds dark humor in the aftershocks 'Yellowjackets' leans hard into '90s music nostalgia, and we're here for it Jeremy Renner revisits 'the amazing group of people' who helped him recover from his accident Review: 'Barry' takes a whack at its farewell season

NPR News

Northeast readies for a major winter storm, with blizzard warnings in effect Mexican army kills leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, official says Ukraine's combat amputees cling to hope as a weapon of war University students hold new protests in Iran around memorials for those killed Pakistan claims to have killed at least 70 militants in strikes along Afghan border Armed man is shot and killed at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach Sheriff says Golden again! U.S. tops Canada to win 1st men's hockey gold since 'Miracle on Ice' PHOTOS: Your car has a lot to say about who you are Looking for life purpose? Start with building social ties Danish military evacuates U.S. submariner who needed urgent medical care off Greenland

The Atlantic

The Trump Administration Is Ending Aid That It Says Saves Lives Two Portraits of My Father in a Tree Different Views of the Winter Olympics MAGA’s Animal Nationalism Frederick Wiseman Always Made His Point The Protein-Bar Delusion A Blockbuster That Understands Ambition The Orality Theory of Everything The Alysa Liu Effect Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Cross Jump What to Expect from Trump’s State of the Union Address What Would War With Iran Look Like? The Dire Meaning of Gallup’s Announcement Books for the Busy Person The Most American Form of Theater Pressure Is Not Just in Your Head Why the Wuthering Heights Movie Is Infantilizing The Supreme Court Isn’t a Rubber Stamp Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Shredding the Halfpipe Today’s Atlantic Trivia: Mythical Geography The Supreme Court Delivers Trump a Humiliating Gift Get Ready for Zombie Tariffs Winners of the 2026 World Nature Photography Awards The Big Story: Signalgate, One Year Later The AI-Panic Cycle—And What’s Actually Different Now

Vox

Why people are craving a different kind of therapy right now Mogging, -maxxing, and Clavicular, briefly explained How did we get to ICE? The mess that Kristi Noem made The Supreme Court just blew up Trump’s foreign policy Trump’s tariff defeat, briefly explained The Supreme Court’s tariff decision could save you $1,000 Why a Republican Supreme Court struck down Trump’s tariffs Why the western US is running out of water, in one chart The pro-gun case liberals don’t want to hear

Al Jazeera

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un re-elected as chief of Workers’ Party White House post after US hockey win over Canada stirs controversy Brazil does not want ‘a new Cold War’, says President Lula Violence erupts in Mexico after killing of drug cartel kingpin ‘El Mencho’ What will Trump’s latest sweeping tariffs mean for the world? Syria moves out last residents of ISIL-linked desert camp The Carlson-Huckabee interview may be the wake-up call Americans needed The AI alarm cycle: Lots of talk, little action Eze hurts Tottenham again to reignite Arsenal’s title hopes with 4-1 win Burnt vehicles line highway near Mexican World Cup stadium Netanyahu says Israel will forge regional alliance to rival ‘radical axes’ Greenland rejects Trump’s offer to send US hospital ship to Arctic island Oman confirms US-Iran talks will take place in Geneva on Thursday T20 World Cup: South Africa beat India by 76 runs in Super Eight Yoga classes aim to bring moments of peace to Gaza’s traumatised children Iranian students rally as universities reopen after nationwide protests Trump’s Push for Greenland US envoy Huckabee tries to deny saying he would support Israel expansionism Has BRICS given up on challenging Western economic dominance? Sudan condemns RSF chief’s visit to Uganda as minimising ‘human values’ Man killed after entering perimeter of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort France to summon US ambassador over comments on far-right activist’s death Video: Hundreds of far-right anti-Islam protesters march in Manchester Iran-US tensions: What would blocking Strait of Hormuz mean for oil, LNG? Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal 1-4: Premier League – as it happened

Ars Technica

Study shows how rocket launches pollute the atmosphere NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs Dinosaur eggshells can reveal the age of other fossils Have we leapt into commercial genetic testing without understanding it? Major government research lab appears to be squeezing out foreign scientists After fueling test, optimism grows for March launch of Artemis II to the Moon Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer steps down after 38 years with company MAHA moms threaten to turn this car around as RFK Jr. flips on pesticide Fury over Discord’s age checks explodes after shady Persona test in UK FCC asks stations for "pro-America" programming, like daily Pledge of Allegiance Meta's flagship metaverse service leaves VR behind Controversial NIH director now in charge of CDC, too, in RFK Jr. shake-up Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today, starts removing 695,000 archive links Why Final Fantasy is now targeting PC as its "lead platform" "Million-year-old" fossil skulls from China are far older—and not Denisovans It's outright war for the Iron Throne in House of the Dragon S3 teaser Nintendo brings GBA-era Pokémon to the Switch, but not Switch Online subscribers Supreme Court blocks Trump's emergency tariffs, billions in refunds may be owed Tesla slashes Cybertruck prices as it tries to move (unpainted) metal An AI coding bot took down Amazon Web Services

Slashdot

Telegram Disputes Russia's Claim Its Encryption Was Compromised EVs Are Already Making Your Air Cleaner, Research Shows Long Before Tech CEOs Turned To Layoffs To Cover AI Expenses, There Was WorldCom 'Open Source Registries Don't Have Enough Money To Implement Basic Security' Researchers Develop Detachable Crawling Robotic Hand AI Now Helps Manage 16% of America's Apartments Amazon Disputes Report an AWS Service Was Taken Down By Its AI Coding Bot Man Accidentally Gains Control of 7,000 Robot Vacuums F-35 Software Could Be Jailbreaked Like an IPhone: Dutch Defense Minister Has the AI Disruption Arrived - and Will It Just Make Software Cheaper and More Accessible? After 16 Years, 'Interim' CTO Finally Eradicating Fujitsu and Horizon From the UK's Post Office Ask Slashdot: What's Your Boot Time? DNA Technology Convicts a 64-Year-Old for Murdering a Teenager in 1982 Pro-Gamer Consumer Movement 'Stop Killing Games' Will Launch NGOs in America and the EU Hit Piece-Writing AI Deleted. But Is This a Warning About AI-Generated Harassment?

Gizmodo

Sam Altman: Know What Else Used a Lot of Energy? Human Civilization ‘The Mummy Returns’ To Theaters in March Trump’s FCC Chair Wants Networks to Run Nationalistic Content and Pledge Loyalty for America’s Big Bday Dwayne McDuffie Would’ve Been 64 This Weekend You Have to Watch This ‘Mortal Kombat’ Themed Olympics Performance ‘Face/Off 2’ Director Adam Wingard is Now/Gone Webb Just Spent 17 Hours Staring at Uranus—and Found Its Auroras Are Even Weirder Than We Thought Flock Cameras Have a People-Love-Smashing-Them Problem An Unbothered Jimmy Wales Calls Grokipedia a ‘Cartoon Imitation’ of Wikipedia The ‘Mutant Mayhem 2’ Release Date Will Shift Until Morale Improves The Legend That Defined the Music of ‘Final Fantasy’ Is Getting the Biography He Deserves Obedient Traders Respond to Claude Code Cybersecurity Plugin by Selling Cybersecurity Stocks The Original 151 Pokémon and Their History Are Up for Auction ‘Tron: Ares’ Concept Art Reveals the Villain That Almost Was Sam Altman Says Companies Are ‘AI Washing’ Layoffs Watchdog Says FAA Lacks Resources to Properly Oversee United Airlines A Veteran Blood Donor’s Guide to Not Freaking Out Your First Time Former Sony Exec Says Obama Called Him After the Big Hack to Trash ‘The Interview’ James Cameron Has Entered the Paramount-Netflix-Warner Bros. War on the Side of James Cameron Venom’s Cinematic Future Is a Brand New Animated Movie

Smithsonian Magazine

NASA Report Reveals the Failures That Left Two Astronauts 'Stranded' on the International Space Station Investigators Unravel $12 Million Ticket Fraud Scheme at the Louvre Scientists Still Have So Much to Learn About Archaeopteryx, the Dinosaur That May Have Flown Like a Bird This Massive, Meat-Eating Dinosaur Was a 'Hell Heron' That Waded Into Shallow Waters to Nab Slippery Fish Vincent van Gogh Adored the Color Yellow. A New Exhibition in Amsterdam Wants You to Fall In Love With the Hue, Too These 12 Popular Dog Breeds Are at Risk of Breathing Problems Related to Their Short Snouts, a New Study Suggests Watch Never-Before-Seen Footage of David Bowie Performing 'Heroes' at This New Immersive Exhibition Researchers Retrieve the Deepest-Ever Rock Core From Beneath Antarctica's Ice. It Holds Clues About the Earth's Past—and Future Get a Taste of Coastal Europe Through These Seven Spirits Readers Respond to the January/February 2026 Issue

InfoQ

Databricks Introduces Lakebase, a PostgreSQL Database for AI Workloads TypeScript 6 Beta Released: Developers Invited to Upgrade to Prepare for the Go Rewrite OpenAI Introduces Harness Engineering: Codex Agents Power Large‑Scale Software Development AWS Enables Lambda Function Triggers from RDS for SQL Server Database Events .NET 11 Preview 1 Arrives With Runtime Async, Zstandard Support, and C# 15 Features Cloudflare Introduces Local Uploads for R2 to Cut Cross-Region Write Latency by 75% OpenAI Launches Frontier, a Platform to Build, Deploy, and Manage AI Agents Across the Enterprise jQuery Releases v4: First Major Version in Almost 10 Years OpenTelemetry Project Publishes “Demystifying OpenTelemetry” Guide to Broaden Observability Adoption Presentation: How WebAssembly Components Enable Safe and Portable Software Extensions JDK 26 and JDK 27: What We Know So Far Reducing Onboarding from 48 Hours to 4: inside Amazon Key’s Event-Driven Platform Presentation: DevOps Modernization: AI Agents, Intelligent Observability and Automation How a Small Enablement Team Supported Adopting a Single Environment for Distributed Testing Hugging Face Introduces Community Evals for Transparent Model Benchmarking

Dynomight

Heritability of human life span is about 50% when heritability is redefined to be something different Why read novels? Good if make prior after data instead of before Why the chicken crossed the road, according to various entities Underrated reasons to be thankful V Make product worse, get money Dating: A mysterious constellation of facts Pointing machines, population pyramids, post office scandal, type species, and horse urine Will the explainer post go extinct? Y’all are over-complicating these AI-risk arguments Shoes, Algernon, Pangea, and Sea Peoples Dear PendingKetchup You can try to like stuff I guess I was wrong about AI persuasion Futarchy’s fundamental flaw — the market — the blog post Heritability puzzlers New colors without shooting lasers into your eyes My 9-week unprocessed food self-experiment Links for July Do blue-blocking glasses improve sleep? Scribble-based forecasting and AI 2027 The AI safety problem is wanting Thoughts on the AI 2027 discourse Moral puzzles: Man vs. machine Please take my weird moral puzzles quiz Futarchy’s fundamental flaw Optimizing tea: An N=4 experiment My advice on (internet) writing, for what it’s worth DumPy: NumPy except it’s OK if you’re dum The Heat Mirage: My least-favorite internet maneuver

Marginal Revolution

I guess Mexico is solving for the equilibrium? Sunday assorted links How to make sense of the U.S. Iran strategy Gaurav Ahuja interviews me Saturday assorted links Why the “Lesser Included Action” Argument for IEEPA Tariffs Fails A Republic, if you can keep it South Africa facts of the day I podcast on Spain and Latin America The Great Forgetting, a continuing series Friday assorted links GPT as a Measurement Tool Brazil facts of the day Why don’t American companies hire more in Canada? Wuthering Heights, the movie

Not Boring

Weekly Dose of Optimism #181 Power in the Age of Intelligence Weekly Dose of Optimism #180 Weekly Dose of Optimism #179 Raising a Special Little AI Weekly Dose of Optimism #178 Weekly Dose of Optimism #177 The Venezuela Opportunity 16 Lessons on Selling (and Life) from My 5-Year-Old Weekly Dose of Optimism #176 Many Small Steps for Robots, One Giant Leap for Mankind Weekly Dose of Optimism #175 a16z: The Power Brokers welcome to not boring world My 5 Favorite Not Boring Essays of 2025 Weekly Dose of Optimism #174 Weekly Dose of Optimism #173 Hardware is a Fruit Weekly Dose of Optimism #172 Cable Caballero

Coding Horror

Launching The Rural Guaranteed Minimum Income Initiative The Road Not Taken is Guaranteed Minimum Income Let's Talk About The American Dream Stay Gold, America The Great Filter Comes For Us All I Fight For The Users The 2030 Self-Driving Car Bet Updating The Single Most Influential Book of the BASIC Era Building a PC, Part IX: Downsizing The Rise of the Electric Scooter Electric Geek Transportation Systems An Exercise Program for the Fat Web The Cloud Is Just Someone Else’s Computer What does Stack Overflow want to be when it grows up? There is no longer any such thing as Computer Security

NASA Breaking News

NASA Is Helping Bring Giant Tortoises Back to the Galápagos Artemis II Crew Trains on T-38 Winds Whip Up Fires and Dust on the Southern Plains NASA Investigates How People Respond to Air Taxi Noise NASA Releases Report on Starliner Crewed Flight Test Investigation NASA to Provide Starliner Crew Flight Test Review Findings Today Award-Winning NASA Camera Revolutionizes How We See the Invisible Crystals Grown in Space Map the Earth’s Magnetic Shield with the Space Umbrella Project Small But Mighty Lab Device Could Transform NASA Research

Quanta Magazine

Climate Physicists Face the Ghosts in Their Machines: Clouds The Biophysical World Inside a Jam-Packed Cell A New Complexity Theory for the Quantum Age Are the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics Beginning To Dissolve? Physicists Make Electrons Flow Like Water

Science Daily

Scientists discover why high altitude protects against diabetes Ultramarathons may damage red blood cells and accelerate aging Generative AI analyzes medical data faster than human research teams “Celtic curse” hotspots found in Scotland and Ireland with 1 in 54 at risk Flea and tick treatments for dogs and cats may be harming wildlife A simple water shift could turn Arctic farmland into a carbon sink Common pneumonia bacterium may fuel Alzheimer’s disease Pecans found to improve cholesterol and boost heart health Triceratops had a giant nose that may have cooled its massive head NASA’s Hubble spots nearly invisible “ghost galaxy” made of 99% dark matter James Webb Space Telescope captures strange magnetic forces warping Uranus New oxygen gel could prevent amputation in diabetic wound patients Scientists may have found the holy grail of quantum computing Air pollution linked to higher Alzheimer’s risk in 28 million older Americans Oxford breakthrough could make lithium-ion batteries charge faster and last much longer Scientists uncover oxygen-loving ancestor of all complex life Scientists find cancer-linked chemicals in popular hair extensions Doctors implant dopamine-producing stem cells in Parkinson’s patients Scientists just mapped mysterious earthquakes deep inside Earth Scientists discover the body’s hidden “off switch” for inflammation Giant virus discovery could rewrite the origin of complex life Scientists reveal why human language isn’t like computer code Atom-sized gates could transform DNA sequencing and neuromorphic computing Quantum computer breakthrough tracks qubit fluctuations in real time Scientists reveal how exercise protects the brain from Alzheimer’s Scientists discover gene that could save bananas from deadly Panama disease Scientists finally explain why chronic constipation treatments often fail New map reveals where lethal scorpions are most likely to strike Sugary drinks linked to rising anxiety in teens Intermittent fasting fails to beat standard dieting for weight loss AI breakthrough could replace rare earth magnets in electric vehicles Ancient microbes may have used oxygen 500 million years before it filled Earth’s atmosphere Brain development may continue into your 30s, new research shows New sodium ion battery stores twice the energy and desalinates seawater Ancient drought may have wiped out the real-life hobbits 61,000 years ago Ancient DNA solves 5,500 year old burial mystery in Sweden The nearsightedness explosion may be fueled by dim indoor light, not just screens A spinning gyroscope could finally unlock ocean wave energy The Moon is still shrinking and it could trigger more moonquakes Frozen for 5,000 years, this ice cave bacterium resists modern antibiotics People who switched to cannabis drinks cut their alcohol use nearly in half A satellite illusion hid the true scale of Arctic snow loss Viagra and shingles vaccine show surprising promise against Alzheimer’s Toxic metals found in bananas after Brazil mining disaster Ancient DNA solves 12,000-year-old mystery of rare genetic growth disorder Ultra-fast pulsar found near the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole NASA fired three rockets into the northern lights and the results are stunning 125 million-year-old dinosaur with never before seen hollow spikes discovered in China Breakthrough CRISPR system could reverse antibiotic resistance crisis Climate change is accelerating but nature is slowing down Mysterious RNA led scientists to a hidden layer of cancer Majorana qubits decoded in quantum computing breakthrough Nearly 200,000 people reveal the real key to heart health This reengineered HPV vaccine trains T cells to hunt down cancer Lab grown human spinal cord heals after injury in major breakthrough This new blood test could detect cancer before it shows up on scans The surprisingly simple flaw that can undermine quantum encryption Brain inflammation may be driving compulsive behavior One in three people carry this brain parasite but the body has a kill switch One stem cell generates 14 million tumor-killing NK cells in major cancer breakthrough

Spaceflight Now

SpaceX’s most-flown Falcon booster launches on record 33rd flight NASA’s Artemis 2 rocket hit by new problem expected to bump moonshot into early April Falcon 9 launches 25 Starlink satellites after weather delays Moon mission fueling test concludes with no major problems Independent report sharply criticizes NASA management, Boeing for troubled Starliner flight SpaceX launches second Falcon 9 rocket to return to a landing in The Bahamas NASA to attempt second full fueling test of its Space Launch System rocket SpaceX launches predawn Starlink mission on President’s Day Replacement crew docks at space station, boosts crew back to seven SpaceX launches 600th Falcon 9 rocket to date with Starlink flight from Vandenberg

Space Daily

Study revisits chances of detecting alien technosignatures Hypersonica completes milestone hypersonic missile flight test in Norway NASA teams set for second Artemis II wet dress rehearsal Russian era ends at abandoned launchpad in South American jungle Curiosity Blog, Sols 4798-4803: Back for More Science KSAT prepares Hyperion in orbit relay test for satellite data Pale Blue opens Tsukuba site to scale satellite propulsion production ST Engineering iDirect and G&S SatCom align network and service management on Intuition Slow mantle flow built Antarctica gravity low over tens of millions of years Airbus taps Synspective SAR radar network for expanded Earth imaging BlackSky expands Gen-3 assured access for international defense customer NRO expands commercial multi-phenomenology surveillance awards UK backs in orbit production of high value materials AALTO plans Zephyr stratospheric hub in northern Australia and seeks local payload partners Gilat wins 9 million dollar MOD deal for secure defense satcom

Space News

German defense firm said to be weighing bid for Mynaric NASA preparing for Artemis 2 rollback to fix upper stage problem Bruno says he joined Blue Origin to work on ‘urgent’ national security projects Aalto plots Australia base to boost planned high-altitude pseudo satellite service NASA targeting March 6 for Artemis 2 launch Boeing to boost production of missile-tracking sensors for military satellites NASA completes second Artemis 2 fueling test Starliner investigation identifies flawed NASA decision making Creating new demand in the nascent orbital economy EarthDaily in Orbit: From First Launch to Commercial Operations Golden Dome will fail without software-defined warfare Agile Space Industries Oversubscribed $17M Series A Accelerates Growth of In-Space Propulsion Capabilities Japan’s ispace warns of delays in new lunar lander engine Pentagon seeks commercially built GEO spy satellites Why GPS III, and what comes after it, still falls short in modern war Vantor partners with Google AI to automate intelligence reports for government agencies SpaceX unveils space traffic management system UK caps launch liability in timely boost for nascent domestic market Landspace targets Q2 for next Zhuque-3 orbital launch and recovery attempt Simera Sense to offer larger cameras and enhanced autonomy China’s Space Epoch raises new funding, targets 2026 launch and recovery attempt SatVu to expand thermal imaging constellation with NATO-backed funds Global leaders meet at Space-Comm Expo in London to accelerate future of European space industry Artemis haters, can we have a moment, please?

Martin Fowler

Fragments: February 19 Bliki: Host Leadership Fragments: February 18 Bliki: Agentic Email Harness Engineering Fragments: February 13 Bliki: Future Of Software Development Fragments: February 9 Context Engineering for Coding Agents Fragments: February 4 Bliki: Excessive Bold Assessing internal quality while coding with an agent Fragments: January 22 Conversation: LLMs and the what/how loop Stop Picking Sides: Manage the Tension Between Adaptation and Optimization My favorite musical discoveries of 2025 Fragments: January 8 Fragments: December 16 Writing Fragments Fragments Dec 11 Fragments Dec 4 Fragments Nov 19 My Foreword to "Frictionless" The Learning Loop and LLMs Fragments Nov 3 Agentic AI and Security Fragments and Links Understanding Spec-Driven-Development: Kiro, spec-kit, and Tessl Anchoring AI to a reference application To vibe or not to vibe

Embedded Artistry

Convenience Gone Wrong: A C++ auto Story Battling Perfectionism in Creation Pushing Git Submodule Commits Automatically Monorepo Tooling Update: Signed Commit Support in Git 2.52 The After-Hours Consulting Trap Configuring Git Remotes: Fetch Only One Branch and No Tags What I’ve Been Up To (20251205) Life After Burnout Automating Away the Fun Parts Creating Deterministic Zip Files with Git Commit Timestamps Papers in Systems: Schön on Dynamic Conservatism Reclaim Your Data: Freeing a Wi-Fi Sensor from the Cloud 2022-2023 Quarterly Discussion Panel Archives Exploring Serverless CI/CD for Embedded Devices How to cherry-pick Specific Files from a Commit 2023 in Review Managing Issues and Improving Products After Launch Resolving Git Commit History Divergence Due to Case-Sensitive Rename Operations Responses to the Commentariat on the -Werror Article Leveraging Your Toolchain to Improve Security Best Practices for Safeguarding Your Connected Devices Q&A: How Do You Stay on the Path and Make it to “Done”? Q&A: How Many Iterations Do You Recommend for Scaling From a Prototype to Mass Production? Q&A: To What Degree Should We Understand Other Disciplines? Meson Pattern: Monorepo that Supports Individual Subproject Builds From Concept to Launch: What It Takes to Build and Ship a New Device The Simple Fixes on the Quest for Improved Performance Schrödinger’s Meeting Building a Simplified CLI Using Invoke (for Monorepo Management) Replacing find Shell Commands with Python

Attack Magazine

Eventide Revives Laurie Spiegel’s Music Mouse for Modern DAWs The Best Free Plugins For 2026 UK Electronic Music Generates £2.47bn as Venues Continue to Close Fourth Industry Report Finds To the MAX: How Cherry Audio Turned the Roland SH-5 Into a Soft Synth Butch – “Creativity Comes From Working, Not Waiting” You Can Now Build Your Own Plugins Without C++ Knowledge NOT BAD FOR A GIRL Issues Open Letter on Line-Up Inequality FabFilter Pro-C 3: The Most Fun You Can Have With A Compressor Liquid Hoover Bass Novation Launch Control XL 3

DJ TechTools

The DJM-V5 from AlphaTheta: 3 channels, 4-band EQ, V10 sound – no Beat FX or crossfader. Traktor MX2: Native Instruments’ New 2-Channel Controller Akai Launches MPC Live III Standalone With 8-Core Processor, Clip Matrix, Stems, and 3D Pads Ableton launches Live 12 Suite rent-to-own plan – and it’s not a subscription Meet the TR-1000: Roland’s new analog/digital drum machine with built-in sampling Spotify (finally) slides into Rekordbox, Serato, and Algoriddim djay (again) – for better or worse? The CDJ-3000X is here: an iterative upgrade of the media player for $3,000 / £2,399 Review: Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 4th Gen