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Amid wave of kids' online safety laws, age-checking tech comes of age

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/amid-wave-kids-online-safety-laws-age-checking-tech-comes-age-2026-03-09/
3•petethomas•1h ago

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like_any_other•1h ago
> For years, tech companies successfully resisted pressure from child safety advocates to do more to keep kids off their services

And only tech companies opposed this privacy-destroying legislation, as the Reuters article quotes several industry experts of the age-assurance industry, and not a single free speech, freedom, or anonymity activist. Journalism strikes again.

Sadly this is the norm for articles on this topic.

Simulating Catalog and Table Conflicts in Iceberg

https://cdouglas.github.io/posts/2026/03/catalog
1•eatonphil•2m ago•0 comments

Run PostgreSQL on AKS High‑Performance, Flexible, Cloud Native Postgres on Azure [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEApG5twaA4
1•RaouleDuke•2m ago•0 comments

Show HN: OxiGDAL – A pure Rust replacement for GDAL with zero C/C++ dependencies

https://github.com/cool-japan/oxigdal
1•kitasan•4m ago•0 comments

Newcomb's Paradox Needs a Demon

https://samestep.com/blog/newcombs-paradox/
1•sestep•4m ago•0 comments

ClaudeAI's Review of "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep"

https://old.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1rnio7s/had_claude_read_do_androids_dream_of_electric/
1•lisper•6m ago•0 comments

GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3ewwlx9e1xo
1•1659447091•7m ago•0 comments

Moonforge: A Yocto-Based Linux OS

https://www.igalia.com/2026/03/09/Introducing-Moonforge-A-Yocto-Based-Linux-OS.html
2•microflash•7m ago•0 comments

Lucid Dreaming (1995)

https://www.aphextwin.nu/learn/98336584377199.shtml
1•carlos-menezes•9m ago•0 comments

DuckDB 1.5.0

https://duckdb.org/2026/03/09/announcing-duckdb-150
2•erikcw•9m ago•0 comments

ChatJC – chatbot for resume/LinkedIn/portfolio info

https://joshuacurry.dev/
2•ogou•13m ago•1 comments

FreeBSD 14.4-Release Announcement

https://www.freebsd.org/releases/14.4R/announce/
2•todsacerdoti•14m ago•0 comments

AgentOps – The Discipline That Didn't Exist Last Year

https://doneyli.substack.com/p/agentops-the-discipline-that-didnt
1•hn247dj•14m ago•0 comments

The “JVG algorithm” is crap

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=9615
3•jhalderm•15m ago•0 comments

I built an app to replace the DAGR – $3.99 instead of $2,500

https://github.com/RedGridTactical/RedGridMGRS
1•redgridtactical•17m ago•1 comments

Convert Any API Documentation into a CLI for AI Agents

https://github.com/giorgioleonardi/pug
2•giorgiolc•21m ago•1 comments

Many US states planning or have operating system age verification laws

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/many-more-us-states-are-planning-or-already-have-operating-...
3•20after4•22m ago•0 comments

A retention mechanic for intrinsic learning that isn't Duolingo manipulation?

https://www.dailylabs.co/
1•aidanadd•24m ago•1 comments

Xkcd: Change in Slope

https://xkcd.com/2701/
3•ravenical•30m ago•1 comments

TLAi+ Benchmarks for Evaluating LLMs

https://github.com/tlaplus/TLAiBench
2•alhazrod•31m ago•0 comments

The Unison Language – The Big Idea

https://www.unison-lang.org/docs/the-big-idea/
3•deterministic•33m ago•0 comments

Two Years of Emacs Solo: 35 Modules, Zero External Packages, and a Full Refactor

https://www.rahuljuliato.com/posts/emacs-solo-two-years
4•celadevra_•34m ago•0 comments

Anthropic sues Pentagon claiming supply chain risk label could cost billions

https://www.ft.com/content/af404e0a-7abc-49bc-9584-cd4690152f86
1•Jimmc414•35m ago•0 comments

Iran's attacks on Amazon data centers in UAE, Bahrain signal a new kind of war

https://fortune.com/2026/03/09/irans-attacks-on-amazon-data-centers-in-uae-bahrain-signal-a-new-k...
10•rawgabbit•39m ago•1 comments

I will pay you if you ship a bug

https://www.getautonoma.com
1•Escafati•41m ago•2 comments

Trump says Iran war is 'complete, pretty much'

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/09/us-israel-strikes-iran-supreme-leader
3•hedayet•43m ago•1 comments

Anti-stringing device for a coin acceptor (1996)

https://patents.google.com/patent/US5511645A/en
2•exvi•44m ago•0 comments

Sally, by Isaac Asimov (1953)

https://lecturia.org/en/short-stories/isaac-asimov-sally/8602/
2•antognini•44m ago•0 comments

Why software supply-chain review shouldn't be split across five tools

https://github.com/ferxalbs/rainy-updates
1•ferxalb•46m ago•1 comments

Porting MacPaint to Swift with Claude Code

https://weirdvibes.net/posts/2026-03-07-macpaint-part-1/
1•minorbug•46m ago•2 comments

White House blocks intelligence report warning of rising homeland terror threat

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15622933/White-House-blocks-warning-rising-threat-linked...
6•heavyset_go•46m ago•1 comments