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Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.6, which it says can scrutinize company data, regulatory filings, and market info; Anthropic now has 300K business users (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…

I need a few incoming webmentions for testing (okay, this sounds like a really fishy attempt to generate likes … I promise that it is not 😂). So would you all please like and repost this piece I recently wrote? You can also read it, of course.
https://matthiasott.com/articles/webspace-inv…

Webspace Invaders · Matthias Ott
There’s something happening on the Web at the moment that almost feels like watching that old arcade game Space Invaders play out across our servers. Bots and scrapers marching in formation, attacking our servers wave after wave, systematically requesting page after page, relentlessly filling their data stores while we watch our access logs fill up.

The same behaviour can be seen in the far right.
https://noc.social/@todayilearned/116178483004978914

Today I learned (@todayilearned@noc.social)
Attached: 1 image TIL: Hippopotamus engage in a practice called Dung Showering where they twitch and spin their tail while deficating. Flinging feces in all directions to mark territory, assert dominance over rivals, and attract mates https://youtu.be/kVMH_GMZTVI?si=oERIo7jydlBX5Ok- #til #todayilearned https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1rlqwhc/til_hippopotamus_engage_in_a_practice_called_dung/

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Lucy Dacus:
🎵 Forever Is a Feeling
#LucyDacus
https://lucydacus.bandcamp.com/track/limerence

Im using case_when() quite a lot, case_match() is new to me: #rstats

A general vectorised switch() — case_match
This function allows you to vectorise multiple switch() statements. Each case is evaluated sequentially and the first match for each element determines the corresponding value in the output vector. If no cases match, the .default is used. case_match() is an R equivalent of the SQL "simple" CASE WHEN statement. Connection to case_when() While case_when() uses logical expressions on the left-hand side of the formula, case_match() uses values to match against .x with. The following two statement…

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Filing: Chinese AI chip designer Cambricon reports a $316M net profit in 2025, its first profitable year; rivals Moore Threads and MetaX narrowed their losses (Coco Feng/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-t…

Profits rise for China’s semiconductor firms on AI boom, tech self-reliance push
Domestic A-share companies in the sector are forecast to achieve substantial growth in their 2025 results, according to Donghai Securities.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Cobra Man:
🎵 Bad Feeling
#CobraMan
https://cobraman.bandcamp.com/track/bad-feeling
https://open.spotify.com/track/5fLaktcUZKBkWK8pGbUn7R

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Four Tet:
🎵 Into Dust (Still Falling)
#FourTet
https://fourtet.bandcamp.com/album/into-dust-still-falling

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Cate Le Bon:
🎵 Heaven Is No Feeling
#CateLeBon
https://catelebon.bandcamp.com/track/heaven-is-no-feeling
https://open.spotify.com/track/6QyDopDgclGYNXf3UeuDZv