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Getting Too Close to Trump Was a Mistake

For Silicon Valley leaders, cozying up to the Trump administration has led to a series of spectacular failures.

The Atlantic · EN

Electric Cars Are Close to Overtaking Petrol In the UK, Data Shows

69 million people people live in the United Kingdom. And now >Electrek reports: Battery-electric cars took 32% of the UK's new car market in October, while petrol cars fell to just 37.2%, according to new data from the SMMT. That's the closest the two have been. At the current pace, electric cars will outsell petrol in the UK within a year. And it could happen as soon as this December. The UK registered 152,730 new cars in October, up 5.4% year-over-year and the 11th straight month of growth for the overall market. All of that growth came from plug-ins. Battery-electric vehicle registrations j

Slashdot · EN

Show HN: Repairer – close the breach when a Linux flaw goes public

As we've seen with the Ubuntu critical CVE-2026-98432 (CVSS 9.8), AI-dicovered zero day exploit are being reported at an exponential rate and we don't have the process for dealing with the flood of exploits in real time. What we need is an AI-based system for autopatching systems based on real time information. The vendor's fix can take days or weeks to be out (is the Ubuntu thing patched yet?) and meanwhile the grid is vulnerable to exploitation, especially AI worms. Repairer is a small program that runs on each of your servers. The day an exploit goes public it puts up a stopgap that blocks

Show HN · EN

Mississippi - farking MISSISSIPPI - senate race is too close to call the morning after the election [Giggity]

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Fark · EN