YouTube is a mysterious monopoly
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Yesterday I saw this Bluesky post from Adrian Black. He runs Adrian’s Digital Basement, a retro computer repair channel I really enjoy. In the post, he points out a trend I didn’t know about: YouTube views seem to have fallen off a cliff recently.Gavin Anderegg
Eight years ago, Bitcoin traded around $1,000 while iPhone X cost $999; now, Bitcoin at $112,000 can buy 140 iPhone 17s.Anas Hassan (Cryptonews)
US HS students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline
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Microsoft is officially sending employees back to the office
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One of Big Tech's last remaining RTO holdouts is officially ending full remote work for many staff.Ashley Stewart (Business Insider)
Tomorrow's emoji today: Unicode 17.0
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Trombone emoji skanking it's way into our hearts …Jennifer Daniel (Did Someone Say Emoji?)
Inflation Erased U.S. Income Gains Last Year
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UN Human Rights chief says he’s "horrified by the open use of genocidal rhetoric" by Israeli officials.AFP (Dawn)
Grayscale Files Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Hedera ETF Proposals - TLDR
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Grayscale files registration statements for Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Hedera ETFs, aiming to offer direct crypto exposure through ETFs.Maxwell Mutuma (Blockonomi)
Tuesday’s filings follow paperwork on Monday to convert the Grayscale Chainlink Trust into an exchange-traded fund.Helene Braun (CoinDesk)
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Watch: Destiny 2's next Star Wars-themed expansion has a Sarlaac pit, twirling light sabers, AT-ST walkers and—oh boy—Han Solo's blaster
Bungie hopes to turn around its ailing looter shooter with an injection of pure, unadulterated Lucas.
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Sovereignty and security take center stage as the FANB reports major results against traffickers and smugglers. What’s next for Venezuela’s strategy?teleSURenglish
The Dying Dream of a Decentralized Web
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Web3's evolution: From privacy dreams to blockchain's financial reality. How does cryptography fit in?Dina Genkina (IEEE Spectrum)
Apple Debuts iPhone 17
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Apple today announced iPhone 17, featuring the new Center Stage front camera, a 48MP Fusion Main camera, and a new 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide camera.Apple
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Dropbox Paper mobile App Discontinuation
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The Dropbox Paper app is being discontinued October 9. Learn what that means for your Paper documents and mobile editing.help.dropbox.com
SEC Delays Decision on Bitwise Dogecoin ETF Ahead of Potential Launch - TLDR
SEC delays decision on Bitwise Dogecoin ETF until November 2025.
Public concerns ra... - blockonomi.com/sec-delays-deci… #dogecoinetf #regulation #dogeprice #dogecoin #bitwise #memes #sec
SEC delays its decision on the Bitwise Dogecoin ETF until November 2025, raising questions about market manipulation and liquidity risks.Maxwell Mutuma (Blockonomi)
Asset manager Grayscale has filed its registration statements for Litecoin, Hedera, and Bitcoin Cash ETFs with the U.S. SEC.Boluwatife Adeyemi (CoinGape)
Fidelity’s Timmer Explains Why Bitcoin Belongs Among Top Investments - TLDR
Jurrien Timmer from Fidelity believes Bitcoin deserves a top spot in investment ret... - blockonomi.com/fidelitys-timme… #jurrientimmer #fidelity #bitcoin
Fidelity's Jurrien Timmer explains why Bitcoin should be a top investment, comparing its value to gold and international equities.Maxwell Mutuma (Blockonomi)
Satori Coins, a line of physical bitcoin collectibles first issued in 2016, is returning with a new premium model on Sept. 25, 2025.Jamie Redman (Bitcoin News)
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Spy x Family Anime Season 3 Crunchyroll Streaming Date Set
Crunchyroll confirmed that Spy x Family season 3 will be a simulcast anime series, which means when it debuts in Japan, it will also be streaming that same day worldwide. The first episode will appear on October 4, 2025, as it is part of the Fall 2025 season. The first two seasons and Code: White movie are already part of the service. To go along with the reveal, ...
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Season 3 of the Spy x Family anime will be streaming on Crunchyroll as part of the Fall 2025 season, and it'll debut the same day as in Japan.Jenni Lada (Siliconera)
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An American with Russian roots, Tofurious Maximus Crane, embarks on a journey to reconnect with his ancestral homeland. In the premiere episode of his new show, he travels to North Ossetia-Alania to i...Odysee
I still love PHP and JavaScript
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Over the last twenty years, I have used over a dozen languages professionally, from C to Common Lisp, from Java to Python, from C++ to Typescript. Yet, I ...the scapegoat dev
iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max
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iPhone 17 Pro. Exceptional performance. New Center Stage front camera. Ultimate pro camera system. Breakthrough battery life. A19 Pro chip.Apple
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The Top 20 Best-Selling Games Ever On PlayStation In The U.S. Is A Very Sad List
The PS1 turns 30 years old and it's secretly a victory lap for Call of Duty
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The official website of legal information has published a presidential decree related to the awarding of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.Евгения (Военное обозрение)
Japanese firm Metaplanet will issue 385 million new shares to raise $1.44 billion, funding Bitcoin purchases and income operations while increasing dilution risk.Sam Bourgi (Cointelegraph)
SEC delays Bitwise Dogecoin ETF ruling to November 12, 2025. Decision could mark first U.S. meme-coin ETF.Paul (CoinGape)
Forward Industries plans to raise $1.65B for a SOL treasury – Solana price prediction now eyes 10x move with fresh institutional demand.Harvey Hunter (Cryptonews)
Yet Another TypeSafe and Generic Programming Candidate for C
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Generic and TypeSafe Programming In C. Contribute to brightprogrammer/MisraStdC development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
Building a DOOM-like multiplayer shooter in pure SQL
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CedarDB is a database system that delivers unmatched performance for transactions and analytics, from small writes to handling billions of rows. Built on cutting-edge research to power today’s tools and tomorrow’s challenges.cedardb.com
Pakistan Navy, China discover vast offshore gas reserves in a joint survey, with experts stressing investment to unlock economic potential.News Desk (The Daily Cpec)
Trump Media Partners with Crypto.com to Launch CRO Token Integration - TLDR
Trump Media has updated its Truth Social platform to allow users to convert “Truth ... - blockonomi.com/trump-media-par… #crypto.com #trumpmedia #finance #cro
Trump Media updates Truth Social with a new rewards program, allowing users to convert "Truth gems" into CRO tokens via Crypto.com integration.Maxwell Mutuma (Blockonomi)
Virginia voters will decide which candidate will replace the late Gerry Connolly in a special election involving money from the cryptocurrency industry.Turner Wright (Cointelegraph)
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Review: 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller - Ultimate? No, But 'Decent' Doesn't Have The Same Ring
No wake, no bake?We've been putting a procession of 8BitDo controllers through the review process since Switch 2 launched. I've covered their excellent Pro 3 controller, whilst Ollie has been all over the new Arcade Stick for Switch + Switch 2 and the Ultimate 2C, which is the budget-friendly version of what I'm taking a ...
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XRP briefly surged past $3 on Sept. 9, fueled by Ripple’s partnership with BBVA and rising institutional interest.Terence Zimwara (Bitcoin News)
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Destiny 2's not-quite-Star-Wars expansion Renegades gets a proper look-in and a release date
Earlier this year, Bungie revealed a Destiny 2 expansion that I can still only describe now as a head scratcher. It's called Renegades, a Star Wars inspired expansion (quite literally as it's been made in collaboration with Lucasfilm) that was shown off properly for the first time in a livestream earlier today. Oh, and ...
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Destiny 2: Renegades was properly shown off by Bungie in a livestream today, where it also confirmed when the expansion will be launching.Oisin Kuhnke (Rock Paper Shotgun)
Go for Bash Programmers – Part II: CLI Tools
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Go for Bash programmers II - CLI tools. Contribute to go-monk/from-bash-to-go-part-ii development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
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NATO might exploit this hoax as the pretext for commencing large-scale but “plausibly deniable” electronic warfare provocations against Kaliningrad that could spike the risk of a civilian accident.Andrew Korybko (Andrew Korybko's Newsletter)
E-Paper Display Refresh Rate Reaches New Heights
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E-Paper displays just got faster with Modos' 75 Hz refresh rate. How did they achieve it?Matthew S. Smith (IEEE Spectrum)
Discover the key highlights from the Proof of Chill blockchain mixer hosted by Paybis in Riga, a major event for the fintech community.Media (Bitcoin News)
Bitcoin sold off after shocking US jobs data was released; the Fed’s response to the report could be the factor that sends BTC to new all-time highs.Yashu Gola (Cointelegraph)
The big gains for players like Bitfarms, Hut 8 and Cipher Mining came despite lame price action for bitcoin.Helene Braun (CoinDesk)
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We Want MTG To Please Stop Reprinting These Cards
We are tired of Wizards of the Coast printing these cards over and over again.
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Explore Bougainville’s culture, history & future as the 194th country in our latest Young Pioneer Podcast episode.Justin Martell (Young Pioneer Tours)
Memory Integrity Enforcement
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Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE) is the culmination of an unprecedented design and engineering effort spanning half a decade that combines the unique strengths of Apple silicon hardware with our advanced operating system security to provide industr…Blog - Memory Integrity Enforcement: A complete vision for memory safety in Apple devices - Apple Security Research
Fed helpless as US economy faces structural challenges, not monetary
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Exploring the economic consequences of the structural headwinds facing immigration and health careBancreek Capital Advisors
Cboe to Introduce Continuous Bitcoin, Ethereum Futures Starting November 10 - TLDR
Cboe will launch continuous futures for Bitcoin and Ethereum on November 10, pendin... - blockonomi.com/cboe-to-introdu… #regulation #ethereum #bitcoin #cboe
Cboe announces the launch of Bitcoin and Ethereum continuous futures on November 10, offering U.S. traders regulated crypto exposure.Maxwell Mutuma (Blockonomi)
Metaplanet Upsizes Capital Raise to $1.4B for Bitcoin Acquisition - TLDR
Metaplanet has raised $1.4 billion by increasing its share offering to 385 million ... - blockonomi.com/metaplanet-upsi… #metaplanet #bitcoin
Metaplanet upsizes its capital raise to $1.4B, focusing on Bitcoin acquisitions to strengthen its treasury with digital assets.Maxwell Mutuma (Blockonomi)
WLFI price prediction scenarios face uncertainty after Eric Trump was removed from the board following Nasdaq compliance discussions.Anas Hassan (Cryptonews)
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Every Apple Watch Generation: A Full History of Release Dates
11 years have passed since the first Apple Watch.
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Microserfs ordered back to the office, given 10 days to appeal
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: If you're within 50 miles of Redmond, then it's time to come inIain Thomson (The Register)
Judge: Anthropic's $1.5B settlement is being shoved "down the throat of authors"
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Feeling “misled,” judge refuses to rubber-stamp Anthropic’s proposed settlement.Ashley Belanger (Ars Technica)
by German Gorraiz Lopez. According to the Pentagon, "the super-warheads currently carried on US missiles are specifically designed for a simultaneous and ultra-rapid nuclear attack against Russia, China and the DPRK."Réseau International
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Save 25% Off This Incredible LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader Helmet and AT-ST Walker Bundle
A rare opportunity to pick up an Ultimate Collector Series set at a discount.
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iPhone Air
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Apple today debuted the all-new iPhone Air, the thinnest iPhone ever made, with pro performance.Apple
Ethena Labs has entered the bidding to issue Hyperliquid’s USDH, pledging 95% of revenue to the community and backing the token with USDtb.Nate Kostar (Cointelegraph)
Corporate bitcoin treasuries expanded in August as tracked entities added 47,718 BTC, lifting disclosed holdings to 3.68 million BTC.Jamie Redman (Bitcoin News)
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Where To Find All Spool Fragments In Hollow Knight: Silksong
Are you ready to look for all Spool Fragments in Hollow Knight: Silksong? These are unique materials found in specific locations in Pharloom. In fact, obtaining more of them automatically upgrades your silk energy, which is akin to your mana or the resource used to cast abilities frequently.Where to find all Spool Fragments in Hollow Knight: Silksong - Silk upgrade ...
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Upgrade your silk energy by gathering Spool Fragments in Hollow Knight: Silksong.Jason Rodriguez (GameSpot)
The Dying Dream of a Decentralized Web
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Web3's evolution: From privacy dreams to blockchain's financial reality. How does cryptography fit in?Dina Genkina (IEEE Spectrum)
Eric Trump Removed from Alt5 Sigma Board Amid Nasdaq Concerns - TLDR
Eric Trump was removed from his planned board seat at Alt5 Sigma after discussions ... - blockonomi.com/eric-trump-remo… #cryptoregulation #alt5sigma #erictrump #finance #wlfi
Eric Trump has been removed from Alt5 Sigma's board after Nasdaq consultations, shifting his role to a board observer.Maxwell Mutuma (Blockonomi)
The SHIB burn rate spiked 1,682% in a single day – Shiba Inu price prediction now stands to challenge the leading meme coin.Harvey Hunter (Cryptonews)
Metaplanet will buy more Bitcoin with the $1.4 billion it plans to raise, causing a 62.5% increase in its holdings amid stock price dip.Paul (CoinGape)
Author of a masterful study on the CIA and the cultural Cold War, British historian Frances Stonor Saunders provided a detailed account for The Independent of the CIA’s covert role in sponsoring Abstract Expressionist painting in the United States.Frances Stonor Saunders (Voltaire Network)
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How to defeat Moorwing in Hollow Knight: Silksong
How to defeat the Moorwing boss, summon an NPC to help you, and find a way to beat Moorwing easily
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How to defeat the Moorwing boss, summon an NPC to help you, and find a way to beat Moorwing easily.Marloes Valentina Stella (Polygon.com)
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Nintendo Acquires Another Patent for Character Summons as Palworld Lawsuit Continues
Nintendo has acquired a new patent that could impact any game featuring or likely to feature character summons.
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Gaza’s health ministry reported 67 civilian deaths and 320 injuries in the past 24 hours due to Israeli attacks.ABNA English
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From Supraland to Supraworld: why catalog matters!
Also: the most-streamed games of August, and lots of discovery news.
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OKX has partnered with Tether to bring USDT0 to X Layer, Wallet and Exchange, expanding stablecoin liquidity across major DeFi ecosystems.Tanzeel Akhtar (Cryptonews)
