Google sells partial stake in its Google Fiber (GFiber) unit to investment firm Stonepeak in a restructuring deal that makes GFiber an independent company with Stonepeak as majority owner. The transaction aims to accelerate fiber network expansion across the U.S. amid growing demand for high-capacity infrastructure.

This is an Internet Archive landing page for the 1999 film 'Pirates of Silicon Valley', a dramatized movie about the history of Apple and Microsoft. It contains no security content.

The Trump administration's new State Department rule requiring visa applicants to declare "biological sex at birth" creates legal grounds for visa revocation and deportation of trans people by deliberately creating document mismatches, while simultaneously empowering ICE to use trans identity as justification for immigration enforcement stops and detention.

A reflective essay examining why science fiction failed to predict the internet but extensively predicted AI, arguing that this over-expectation of AI has bred primarily negative anticipation and may be hampering realistic assessment of the technology's actual benefits and harms.

Geopolitical tensions and the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz threaten helium and LNG supply to South Korea and Taiwan's semiconductor manufacturing sectors, with helium being critical for wafer cooling in chipmaking.

A philosophical critique of Veritasium's explanation of Newcomb's paradox, arguing that the nature of the predictor (whether deterministic demon, computer, or psychologist) fundamentally matters to the problem's setup and solution, and that introducing randomness (coin flips) breaks the paradox's assumptions.

A proof-of-concept demonstration of running Nix on Windows through a VM-based approach, featuring tooling to automate VM image download and boot.