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An unreleased Anthropic model made progress on one of math's biggest unsolved problems | TechCrunch — For more than 150 years, the Riemann hypothesis has stood as one of the major unsolved problems in mathematics. Anthropic hasn't solved it — but the company's models made more…

Colombia Seizes Explosives Ahead of De la Espriella Inauguration — Colombian authorities intercepted a bus rigged with explosives in the country’s southwest on Wednesday, underscoring security concerns ahead of President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella’s inauguration.

‘Not healthy’ LLM use is more common than you think — It’s not just Hank Green.

Petrochemicals Maker Braskem Beats Estimates Amid Cash Woes — Braskem SA reported better-than-expected results in the second quarter, benefitting from war-related disruptions to petrochemical supplies from the Persian Gulf and Asia.

The crises caused by the Iran war will hit the world in four waves — The impact of the conflict will not stop at energy price hikes. It will spread to various sectors and last years.

Peak Design’s latest bags have clever integrated hooks — The hook is the hook.

Sobers' six sixes remembered — BBC Sport relives Sir Garfield Sobers' six sixes in an over for Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan in Swansea, in Pint-Sized TMS style.

Yen Slides Toward 160 per Dollar, Raising Intervention Concerns — The yen was slightly weaker and approaching a key level against the dollar that could raise speculation Japanese authorities may intervene again to prop up the Japanese currency.

This person mapped out the exact moment their mind wanders during meditation — and made it into an interactive visualization. It's weirdly calming to see your own scatter-brain reflected back at you.

This person mapped out the exact moment their mind wanders during meditation — and made it into an interactive visualization. It's weirdly calming to see your own scatter-brain reflected back at you.

What Is the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope? (Grades 5-8) - NASA — The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA’s newest astrophysics observatory; it will scan large sections of space and help astronomers answer questions about dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets, and more.

‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres — In 1993, she squeezed a $333m settlement from a Californian energy company in a scandal over contaminated water. Three decades later, she has a new target in…

The Bucket of Blood and St.Pialas Well in Phillack, England — <p><img alt="The Bucket of Blood pub" data-width="1920" data-height="1440" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/ujZcQF8TEKzsOTIg4jedoyUVssAGbaOeu2G8BFIOLVE/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/c:1695:1130:nowe…

Colorado Wildlife Photographers Slam Petition Requiring Annual Permit — 'I am honestly disgusted.'

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'Field of Dreams,' 'Bronx is Burning': Must-Read Baseball Books — Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene discuss their must-read book on this weeks edition of "Bloomberg Money." They discuss "Shoeless Joe: The Inspiration for Field of Dreams" by W. P. Kinsella and "Ladies and Gentlemen, the…

Samsung QS90H soundbar review: An all-in-one promise fulfilled — The QS90H actually delivers on the all-in-one soundbar promise thanks to new woofers and a unique driver layout.

handwritten.blog — blogs, but handwritten — Some thoughts deserve more time. Writing by hand slows us down. A place for authentic thinking. No algorithmic feed. Every blog has RSS. No likes. Just your pag

Rangers need 'wee bit of help' and money is there to get it — Rangers need "a wee bit of help" and have money to spend to get it despite dropping out of the Europa League, says manager Derek McInnes.

Sunrisers knock out three sides with win over Phoenix — Sunrisers Leeds put three sides out of contention for the Hundred's knock-out stage with a comprehensive nine-wicket win over Birmingham Phoenix at Edgbaston.

EM Assets Buoyed by Easing US Rate Worries, Gains in AI Leaders — Emerging-market stocks and currencies gain as a retreat in a key US inflation measure strengthened hopes that the Federal Reserve may not have to raise interest rates soon.

SmartCard Pro might be best Find My Wallet Tracker Yet - 9to5Mac — The KeySmart SmartCard Pro combines Apple Find My, Google Find Hub, wireless charging, and a premium ultra-thin design.

Inside the sterile dissolution of the LeBron-Lakers marriage — It was a marriage of convenience -- the NBA's most famous team mired in dysfunction, matched with the world's best and most famous player. Their divorce is just as convenient.

Messi misses Miami defeat after death of father — Lionel Messi misses Inter Miami's Leagues Cup defeat by Monterrey on Saturday night after the death of his father.

Sondre Lerche Shares New Song "Love Is All": Listen — Sondre Lerche’s new album Acrobats is imminent. So far the Norwegian singer-songwriter has shared the sprawling previews “Little Kids” and “Follow The River,” and now he’s releasing the tender, heavenly slow-burner called…

Shale Bosses Say Trump’s Posts on Iran Sow Energy Market Chaos — US oil shale executives say the White House’s erratic communications about the war in Iran are sowing confusion in energy markets and making planning for future months near impossible.

All the Films in Competition at Cannes 2026, Ranked from Best to Worst — It wasn’t a banner year for the world’s most important film festival, but there were gems among the twenty-two films contending for the Palme d’Or.

GitHub - mvp/uhubctl: uhubctl - USB hub per-port power control — uhubctl - USB hub per-port power control. Contribute to mvp/uhubctl development by creating an account on GitHub.

Japan fans celebrate 4-0 World Cup win in Tokyo — Fans gathered at Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing after Japan beat Tunisia 4-0 in a World Cup group-stage match.

A quick look at zero-knowledge proofs — NB: This isn’t about crypto. I don’t care about crypto.

The Alternative Number Ones: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' "The Impression That I Get" — In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988.…

I never considered YouTube Premium until Peacock changed everything — 2027 could be the year I jump to YouTube Premium.

Analyst questions Trump’s renewed focus on US election integrity — Eric Ham argues President Donald Trump’s renewed focus on election security is attempt to expand federal authority.

When does a photo move from reality to fiction? A legendary street photographer weighs in — A recent podcast interview covers street photographer Richard Bram's background, his philosophy on chance and intention and the specific moment he believes transforms a captured scene…

Flex Heater #camping #amazonfinds — Flex Heater #camping #amazonfinds

TechCrunch Mobility: The shifting flight path of electric air taxis | TechCrunch — Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

Code faster with Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 for $30 — Let AI handle the tedious bits.

Infantino remains Fifa president after executive meeting — Gianni Infantino will remain as Fifa president after he receives the backing of senior executives in a meeting in Morocco.

Argentina vs Switzerland LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal — Live coverage and updates from our text commentary stream as Messi's Argentina face Switzerland in the quarterfinals.

How Buttler became T20 cricket's run-scoring GOAT — BBC Sport explores how Jos Buttler became the highest run-getter in men's T20 cricket.

I built a markdown note app in less than an hour using Gemini in Android Studio — Building your own custom Android app with Gemini is shockingly easy

Should You Buy an iPhone 17 Now or Wait for iPhone 18? — For the first time since Apple started selling standard and "Pro" iPhones, we're not going to get an entry-level iPhone model this fall. Apple doesn't plan to release an iPhone 18 in September, and will only launch the…

How to connect your Roku Streaming Stick or TV to Wi-Fi without the remote — An internet connection is essential for your Roku to stream your favorite movies and shows. Let&#39;s get you back online.

Sperm Whales Seem to Change Their Calls When Ships Are Near, Highlighting the Implications of Underwater Noise Pollution — Several of the huge cetaceans living in the eastern Caribbean Sea shortened the intervals between their clicks and used one click pattern more than another…

iOS 27: The easiest beta to forget about - 9to5Mac — We’ve had iOS 27 in our hands for about two months now. Of course, it’s a beta – and the...

US Democrats finalise major shakeup to 2028 presidential primary calendar — South Carolina will again take centre stage as the first nominating contest, pushing Iowa from its top spot.

Malta: Europe’s Mediterranean bridge — Chris Fearne says Europe must look beyond its borders to solve its migration problem.

Flock camera map: Check your neighborhood for devices — Want to know where the Flock cameras are? There's a map for that.

Breaking the WAL | Antithesis — I did this from a lawn chair on the Sunshine Coast.

Has a US court just set the grounds for another January 6 insurrection? — A US judge has begrudgingly dismissed the last prosecution cases tied to the January 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill.

Chad Fore on “Lil Spooky”: Before Brad There Was Silky Chad — “I remember Mikey was like, ‘Your name is gonna be Silky Chad.’ ”

These Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals Are Begging to Be Booked for Your First Fall Getaway — Wake up to mountain views at these cozy Airbnbs, all within 45 minutes of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Hormuz Deal Elusive; Wall Street Sees Bond-Market Angst | The Asia Trade 8/10/2026 — "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi…

Senate Democrat’s report says major banks ‘looked the other way’ on Epstein — The report accuses banks of failing to meet their legal requirements to flag suspicious activity and calls for a probe.

India's Inflation Cushion 'Thinner' Than It Seems — The Reserve Bank of India kept its benchmark rate unchanged for a fourth straight review as it waits to see whether higher energy costs from the Iran war spill over into broader inflation. Prior to the decision, Standard…

Monte dei Paschi Profit Beats Expectations — Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena exceeded profit expectations in the second quarter. Rival lender Banco BPM last week dropped a proposal to Monte Paschi to start merger discussions. Bloomberg's Steven Arons reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

Rogue AI Agents Aren’t Evil. They’re Just Eager to Please — AI agents that break free and hack into other systems are only trying to make us happy.

Grubhub's $24M FTC settlement is finally reaching diners and drivers | TechCrunch — Checks are being mailed from Grubhub's $23.8 million fine from the FTC after it settled allegations over its business practices.

Eight-try Wigan thump Toulouse to move into second — Try-machine Zach Eckersley and Liam Marshall both score twice as Wigan Warriors beat Toulouse Olympique 48-18 to go second in Super League.

Google's Pixel 11 has a 30-hour battery life and a slimmer camera bar — Long battery life, a slimmer camera bar and a new chip are all on the spec sheet for the Pixel 11.

I love the Shark ChillPill — and it's on sale for its lowest price ever — A 3-in-1 personal fan? Say less.

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