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DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg, Senator Amy Klobuchar, News / Media Alliance CEO Danielle Coffey, and others criticize the US v. Google ruling as too lenient (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/769738/google-doj-antitrust-remedies-ruling-cr…

Google critics think the search remedies ruling is a total whiff
Google critics aren’t happy with the remedies ruling handed down in the Department of Justice’s antitrust case against the company.

Lovely photo of the #roundhouse from yesterday. In other news we've finished the interior render, so the roundhouse is now habitable.

Some ad industry executives express anger and disappointment at the US v. Google ruling, and say it will do little to alter Google's dominance of the ad market (Ronan Shields/Digiday)
https://digiday.com/media-buying/angry

Angry and disappointed, if not surprised: The ad industry reacts to the Google search remedies ruling 
The industry reacts to the ruling that Google will not have to divest Android or Chrome in latest antitrust development

Jayden Daniels vs. Justin Herbert: Rematch six years in the making after Arizona State's wild win over Oregon

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/jayden-daniels-v…

REPAIR: Robust Editing via Progressive Adaptive Intervention and Reintegration
Yisu Wang, Ming Wang, Haoyuan Song, Wenjie Huang, Chaozheng Wang, Yi Xie, Xuming Ran
https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.01879

REPAIR: Robust Editing via Progressive Adaptive Intervention and Reintegration
Post-training for large language models (LLMs) is constrained by the high cost of acquiring new knowledge or correcting errors and by the unintended side effects that frequently arise from retraining. To address these issues, we introduce REPAIR (Robust Editing via Progressive Adaptive Intervention and Reintegration), a lifelong editing framework designed to support precise and low-cost model updates while preserving non-target knowledge. REPAIR mitigates the instability and conflicts of large-…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #EasternEchoes
Eraserheads:
🎵 Ligaya
#Eraserheads
https://open.spotify.com/track/5Ro6MdZGgce4PEuaFCJYPq

ok so it turns out that using "your own" anycast infra (renting a shared /32, since a /24 costs waaaay too much) is actually quite straightforward? *shuffles five hours lost to baroque BGP software and stupid fucking TCP MD5 option under the desk*
if i knew this i'd not have bothered with IaaS providers (primary occupuation: billing. secondary occupation: pro-AI extremist rants on the blog full of contept for their customers)

Jake Ferguson: It's All About Us | Dallas Cowboys 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RNTk_DRk3U

The UK CMA says it will launch an in-depth investigation into Getty and Shutterstock's proposed merger after their proposed remedies failed to address concerns (Raechel Thankam Job/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/susta…

An interview with CEO Amjad Masad on Replit's slow growth, leaving the professional developer market to focus on non-technical white-collar workers, and more (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/02/after-…

After nine years of grinding, Replit finally found its market. Can it keep it? | TechCrunch
While AI coding startups like Cursor raise brow-raising rounds on barely three years of existence, Replit's path to a $3 billion valuation has been anything but swift.