Month: August 2025
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ShWiM: Peer-to-peer terminal sharing
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BougeRV’s portable solar fridge is quietly annoying
The go-anywhere BougeRV CRD2 40. Keeping humans alive at home in post-agrarian societies requires refrigeration. Meat bags on the move must either load up a cooler with ice for a soggy weekend barbecue or do the evolved thing and use a 12V fridge instead. The $509.99 battery-powered BougeRV CRD2 40 refrigerator and freezer combo I’ve … Read more
Spot Bitcoin ETFs see second-largest outflow, Ether ETFs end 20-day streak
Bitcoin ETFs saw $812 million in outflows, led by Fidelity and ARK, while Ether ETFs ended their longest inflow streak with $152 million in losses.
This Month in Ladybird
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The TechBeat: The Old Internet Can’t Handle Real-Time Apps (8/2/2025)
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Mill City Ventures to load up on more SUI with $500M deal as shares fall 11%
Mill City Ventures III announced a $500 million equity agreement to boost its SUI treasury, which currently sits at 76.2 million units after making its first $276 million purchase this week.
Before Sebald Was Great
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Robert Wilson has died
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Hardening mode for the compiler
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DeFi Education Fund urges Senate to strengthen crypto dev protections in draft bill
DeFi Education Fund called on the Senate Banking Committee to frame a key crypto market bill in a more tech-neutral way and strengthen crypto developer protections in a recent letter.
Zuckerberg’s ‘personal superintelligence’ plan: fill your free time with more AI
It has been another busy week. GPT-5 appears to be just around the corner… This week, I decode the meaning behind Mark Zuckerberg’s “personal superintelligence” manifesto, and what it means for the broader AI race. Keep reading for my chat with a Figma exec on the company’s IPO day, a bunch of good links, and … Read more
Delta’s dynamic AI pricing plan sounds different now
Delta Air Lines is explaining more about its AI-assisted dynamic pricing model after coming under scrutiny for recent comments about the pricing. In November, Delta president Glen Hauenstein said at an investor day that “we will have a price that’s available on that flight, on that time, to you, the individual.” However, responding to questions … Read more
Ants and Algorithms: 5 Solutions Inspired From Insects
Insects have long inspired humans, even before the dawn of time. There is a theory that ants inspired human agriculture. As any observant child will know, ants routinely take seeds into their nests, and occasionally, they will abandon those locations. Could they have inspired prehistoric man to carry seeds, place them under dirt, and care … Read more
Tim Cook says Apple ‘must’ figure out AI and ‘will make the investment to do it’
Apple CEO Tim Cook boasted about the potential of AI and the company’s approach to developing it in a rare all-hands today that was reported on by Bloomberg. Apple has been slow to roll out some of its AI features and has stumbled with a planned AI-powered upgrade to Siri, which it delayed earlier this … Read more
Venture firm CRV raises $750M, downsizing after returning capital to investors
The 55-year-old VC firm announced its twentieth fund.