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The 8 GB RAM might very well be the biggest downside of the Neo. But then, with current RAM prices, it also keeps the machine affordable.
#Apple #MacBookNeo Beats Ever Single x86 PC CPU For Single-Core Performance - Slashdot

‘It’s like stealing’: Palestinian family’s seized property listed on Booking.com
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/14/palestinian-family-seized-property-listed-on-booking-com?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

Users accuse Anthropic of degrading the performance of Claude Opus 4.6 and Claude Code; employees publicly deny the company degrades models to manage capacity (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
https://venturebeat.com/technology/is-anthropic-nerfi…

faa_routes: FAA Preferred Routes (2010)
A network of air traffic routes, from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) National Flight Data Center (NFDC) preferred routes database (www.fly.faa.gov). Date of extraction is prior to 2010. Nodes represent airports or service centers, and a directed edge is the preferred route between airport i and airport j.
This network has 1226 nodes and 2615 edges.
Tags: Transportation, Airport, Unweighted

Anecdotal information seems to suggest that the cost of posting a #preprint is less than 0.25% of the cost of a typical APC. In other words, publishing in a typical peer reviewed journal is some 400 times more expensive than posting a preprint. Does pre-publication peer review really improve scientific information by a factor of 400? Might post-publication perhaps offer more cost-efficient poss…

French MPs are preparing to vote on a law that treats criticism of Israel as antisemitic and widely expands the scope of terrorism legislation. 
Lawmakers will debate the bill informally dubbed Yadan’s Law
– in reference to the MP who proposed the bill, Caroline Yadan
– on 18 April. 
Under current law, “direct” incitement to terrorism is punishable by five years in prison and a €75,000 fine.
The bill would expand that to “implicit” incitement or glorification of …

French MPs to Vote on Bill That Would Treat Anti-Zionism As Terrorism
French MPs are preparing to vote on a law that treats criticism of Israel as antisemitic and widely expands the scope of terrorism legislation. 

Don't leave for the weekend until you've checked out today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--International operation takes down massive cybercrime proxy network SocksEscort,
--Telus probes purported ShinyHunters hack,
--Stryker cyberattack by alleged Iran-aligned hacking group continues to disrupt operations ,
--Leidos CTO John Solly ID'ed as DOGE SSA data thief,
--GAO finds gaps in CMMC program, …

International operation takes down massive cybercrime proxy network SocksEscort
Telus probes purported ShinyHunters hack, Stryker cyberattack continues to disrupt operations by alleged Iran-aligned hacking group, Leidos CTO John Solly ID'ed as DOGE SSA data thief, GAO finds gaps in CMMC program, Google issues emergency fixes for Chrome, much more

Only Property Owners Can Vote In Local AZ Election - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2026/03/only-property-owners-can-vote-in-local-az-election/

Source: Anthropic is preparing to release Claude Opus 4.7, along with a new AI-powered tool for designing websites and presentations, as soon as this week (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/exclusive…

Exclusive: Anthropic Preps Opus 4.7 Model, AI Design Tool
Anthropic is preparing its next flagship model, Claude Opus 4.7, along with a new AI-powered tool for designing websites and presentations, according to a person with knowledge of the products. Those new products could be released as soon as this week, the person said. News of the upcoming AI design tool sent the share prices of Adobe, Wix and Figma down more than 2% in the house following

Sources: Travis Kalanick prepares to launch a self-driving car company with backing from Uber and has been discussing acquiring Anthony Levandowski's Pronto.ai (Jessica E. Lessin/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tr

Travis Kalanick Plots New Self-Driving Venture with Levandowski, Uber
Former Uber CEO and cofounder Travis Kalanick is preparing to launch a new self-driving car company with major backing from the ride-hailing giant, according to several people familiar with the matter. Kalanick has also been discussing acquiring the startup founded by Anthony Levandowski, who ...