Shopify partners with Coinbase to enable USDC payments for its merchants through Coinbase's Base layer-2 network, starting with a limited group of merchants (CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/06/
Dear God... Kristi Noem is a certified PoS.
Republican dog lovers: Look yourself in the mirror & say outloud that you won't stand by this level of cruelty.
☑️ Kristi Noem Dog-Killing Story Is Actually Worse in Context
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/articl…
I just tried to use the US Senates system to contact my Senator (Padilla) to thank him.
But the system is overloaded.
https://www.padilla.senate.gov/contact/contact-form/
contact: Haggle human proximity network (2006)
A network of human proximities, as measured by carried wireless devices. Each node represents a person, and an edge denotes when two people were within a certain proximity of each other, as measured by a wireless protocol (Bluetooth or Wifi). The edges are timestamped.
This network has 274 nodes and 28244 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps
Feds from IRS agents to refugee officers are deploying to assist ICE conduct raids (Eric Katz/GovExec.com)
https://www.govexec.com/management/2025/06/feds-irs-agents-refugee-officers-are-deploying-assist-ice-conduct-raids/406078/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250613/p130#a250613p130
Moving contact lines of power-law fluids: How nonlinear fluid rheology drastically alters stress singularity and dynamic wetting behavior
David Halpern, Hsien-Hung Wei
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.09224
Query-Focused Retrieval Heads Improve Long-Context Reasoning and Re-ranking
Wuwei Zhang, Fangcong Yin, Howard Yen, Danqi Chen, Xi Ye
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.09944
Focus and Context and LLMs | Taras' Blog on AI, Perf, Hacks
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ContextBuddy: AI-Enhanced Contextual Insights for Security Alert Investigation (Applied to Intrusion Detection)
Ronal Singh, Mohan Baruwal Chhetri, Surya Nepal, Cecile Paris
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.09365
sp_hypertext: Hypertext 2009 dynamic contact network
The temporal network of contacts among attendees of the ACM Hypertext 2009 conference, which spanned 2.5 days of time.
This network has 113 nodes and 2196 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Temporal
https://networks.skewed.de/net/sp_hype…