Core Devices CEO Eric Migicovsky unveils the Pebble Time 2 in four colors with a 1.5" e-paper display, multicolor RGB backlighting, and 30-day battery life (Victoria Song/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/758592/pebble-time-2-final-design-we…
NFL explains decision to hold moment of silence for Charlie Kirk before 'Thursday Night Football' https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6624434/2025/09/12/nfl-decision-explanation-charlie-kirk-moment-of-silence/
the unicode standard was a little slow to catch on to the dangers of overlong UTF-8
https://lobste.rs/s/mlbsfi/utf_8_is_brilliant_design#c_eg9xzn
Decision-Dependent Distributionally Robust Optimization with Application to Dynamic Pricing
Chengrui Qu, Huiwen Jia, Pengcheng You
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.06965 https://
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Decision-Making-Based Path Planning for Autonomous UAVs: A Survey
Kelen C. Teixeira Vivaldini, Robert P\v{e}ni\v{c}ka, Martin Saska
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.09304 https://
Note to web designers: if you set a size for body text fonts, a substantial part of your audience won't be able to read your page at all, so you've lost them; and more tech-savvy users will either zoom the page, breaking your clever design, or remove your styling altogether (which is what I tend to do).
The user knows what size of font the user can read. The user has their preferences set up so they can read their screen. Trust the user.
And if that breaks your design, yo…