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Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EM DETECTED to 14000 ft (4300 m)
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One entomologist is on a quest to pin down every Alaska insect. Thousands remain.
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (1242+ words) FAIRBANKS — Alaska may contain as many as 30,000 insect species. Scientists have identified only about 9,000 of them, and every decade another 1,000 are added to the list. For the past two decades, University of Alaska Fairbanks entomologist Derek Sikes has been trying…...
I Gave an AI Agent Nightly Merge Rights to Every Repo I Own (With a Budget and a Kill Switch)
12+ min ago (507+ words) I run about twenty production and support repos by myself — a content site with a curated data feed, a couple of scheduled scrapers, some Cloudflare Workers, and the usual pile of half-dormant tooling that accumulates around all of it. There…...
Shrek owned the swamp. POUCHPO owns the payout.
18+ min ago (235+ words) Meet POUCHPO — a cute river king with an IoT crown. He sells attested weather. He gets paid. He buys oranges. Physical oracle → physical lunch. That's the whole myth. The engineering underneath is GAIA: agents buy Ed25519-attested sensor readings, and money…...
How do you code with AI 2026?
15+ min ago (168+ words) I'm an average beginner developer with about one year of experience, and I'm wondering how people actually use AI for coding. I've been trying to work in small iterations—for example, first asking AI to write function A, then in…...
CEO of AI firm Hugging Face calls last month's hack by OpenAI model "very weird and unprecedented"
14+ min ago (608+ words) August 2, 2026 / 3:08 PM EDT / CBS News An artificial intelligence model that was being tested by OpenAI went rogue and hacked the AI company Hugging Face on its own, in an apparent first-of-its-kind incident that has fueled discussion about the risks that…...
Heavy silt in Pazhassi dam disrupts drinking water treatment
18+ min ago (261+ words) Updated - August 03, 2026 12:34 am IST - KANNUR Heavy silt inflow into the Pazhassi dam following intense rain and landslips in the catchment disrupted drinking water treatment, reducing water supply to parts of Kannur and adjoining areas on Sunday (August 2, 2026). A senior KWA…...
Wildlife Deaths Raise Concern Across Rayalaseema
18+ min ago (343+ words) Kurnool: A series of wildlife deaths across the Rayalaseema region has raised concern among forest officials and conservationists. The latest incident was reported on Friday in the Atlur forest range of Badvel constituency, where a deer was found dead and…...
What Auditing My Own AI Projects Taught Me About Shipping Production Code
20+ min ago (626+ words) Two projects, thirteen serious bugs, and one pattern that kept showing up everywhere. Most engineers find out their code has problems when a user reports one. I found out earlier — by going back through two of my own projects and…...
Australia’s home battery installations fell more than 70% in a single month, from 80,000 in April to just over 20,000 in May, after the rebate rules changed
22+ min ago (793+ words) Australia's home battery installations fell more than 70% in a single month, from 80,000 in April to just over 20,000 in May, after the By Sonia Ramírez · Editorial process Australia’s home battery boom has hit a sudden brake after the federal government tightened…...