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Gaming // Gaming & Entertainment Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer steps down after 38 years with company Microsoft CoreAI exec Asha Sharma will take over in surprise executive shake-up. Kyle Orland – 2/20/2026 | 73 Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer steps down after 38 years with company Microsoft CoreAI exec Asha ... |
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[SOURCE: https://www.bbc.com/news/wales/wales_politics] | [TOKENS: 937] |
NewsNewsWalesWales PoliticsDefence minister refuses to give timescale on troubled Ajax armoured vehiclesThe multi-million pound Ajax vehicles, made in Merthyr Tydfil, have been beset by problems. 16 hrs agoWalesDon't make us security guards, says teacher stabbed by pupilThe ex-Ysgol Dyffryn Aman teacher says staff are ... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/reviews/] | [TOKENS: 2708] |
Reviews // Hardware & Software Rubik’s WOWCube adds complexity, possibility by reinventing the puzzle cube Technology is a double-edged sword in the $399 Rubik’s Cube-inspired toy. Scharon Harding – 2/19/2026 | 60 Rubik’s WOWCube adds complexity, possibility by reinventing the puzzle cube Technology is a double-edged s... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/discord-and-persona-end-partnership-after-shady-uk-age-test-sparks-outcry/] | [TOKENS: 4601] |
Broken trust Fury over Discord’s age checks explodes after shady Persona test in UK Persona confirmed all age-check data from Discord’s UK test was deleted. Ashley Belanger – Feb 20, 2026 5:41 pm | 49 Credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto Credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto Text settings Story text Size Small... |
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[SOURCE: https://www.fast.ai/index.html] | [TOKENS: 1901] |
fast.ai—Making neural nets uncool again What analog and AI education both get wrong Sinister variations on the positive state of flow Experiments in reading with LLMs Chronic boredom causes stress, disengagement, and poor well-being in adults. So why do we glorify it for children? An overview of the features of the Sol... |
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[SOURCE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoencoder] | [TOKENS: 6659] |
Contents Autoencoder An autoencoder is a type of artificial neural network used to learn efficient codings of unlabeled data (unsupervised learning). An autoencoder learns two functions: an encoding function that transforms the input data, and a decoding function that recreates the input data from the encoded represent... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/cars/] | [TOKENS: 2943] |
Cars // All things automotive Tesla slashes Cybertruck prices as it tries to move (unpainted) metal The stainless steel pickup truck is Tesla’s first real flop. Jonathan M. Gitlin – 2/20/2026 | 330 Tesla slashes Cybertruck prices as it tries to move (unpainted) metal The stainless steel pickup truck is Tesla’s first re... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/nasa-reports-no-significant-leaks-in-artemis-ii-fueling-test-eyes-march-6-launch/] | [TOKENS: 3040] |
Clear path After fueling test, optimism grows for March launch of Artemis II to the Moon “We’re now targeting March 6 as our earliest launch attempt … there is still pending work.” Stephen Clark – Feb 20, 2026 6:55 pm | 25 NASA's Space Launch System stands more than 320 feet tall on Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space ... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/science/] | [TOKENS: 2783] |
Science // Science & Exploration “Million-year-old” fossil skulls from China are far older—and not Denisovans The revised age may help make sense of 2-million-year-old stone tools elsewhere in China. Kiona N. Smith – 2/20/2026 | 44 “Million-year-old” fossil skulls from China are far older—and not Denisovans The revised... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/02/microsoft-gaming-chief-phil-spencer-steps-down-after-38-years-with-company/#comments] | [TOKENS: 1671] |
Ex-xbox Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer steps down after 38 years with company Microsoft CoreAI exec Asha Sharma will take over in surprise executive shake-up. Kyle Orland – Feb 20, 2026 6:28 pm | 73 Microsoft's Phil Spencer speaks at the 2018 DICE conference in Las Vegas. Credit: Kyle Orland Microsoft's Phil Spenc... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/nasa-reports-no-significant-leaks-in-artemis-ii-fueling-test-eyes-march-6-launch/#comments] | [TOKENS: 3040] |
Clear path After fueling test, optimism grows for March launch of Artemis II to the Moon “We’re now targeting March 6 as our earliest launch attempt … there is still pending work.” Stephen Clark – Feb 20, 2026 6:55 pm | 25 NASA's Space Launch System stands more than 320 feet tall on Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space ... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/02/maha-moms-threaten-to-turn-this-car-around-as-rfk-jr-flips-on-pesticide/#comments] | [TOKENS: 1689] |
Revolt MAHA moms threaten to turn this car around as RFK Jr. flips on pesticide MAHA members call movement a “sham” after Kennedy supports glyphosate order. Beth Mole – Feb 20, 2026 6:14 pm | 124 US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gestures while speaking during the Make America Healthy Agai... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/] | [TOKENS: 2719] |
Policy // Civilization & Discontents Fury over Discord’s age checks explodes after shady Persona test in UK Persona confirmed all age-check data from Discord’s UK test was deleted. Ashley Belanger – 2/20/2026 | 49 Fury over Discord’s age checks explodes after shady Persona test in UK Persona confirmed all age-check dat... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/wikipedia-bans-archive-today-after-site-executed-ddos-and-altered-web-captures/] | [TOKENS: 2943] |
Blacklisted Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today, starts removing 695,000 archive links If DDoSing a blog wasn’t bad enough, archive site also tampered with web snapshots. Jon Brodkin – Feb 20, 2026 1:35 pm | 59 Credit: Getty Images | Anadolu Credit: Getty Images | Anadolu Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Lar... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/02/microsoft-gaming-chief-phil-spencer-steps-down-after-38-years-with-company/] | [TOKENS: 1671] |
Ex-xbox Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer steps down after 38 years with company Microsoft CoreAI exec Asha Sharma will take over in surprise executive shake-up. Kyle Orland – Feb 20, 2026 6:28 pm | 73 Microsoft's Phil Spencer speaks at the 2018 DICE conference in Las Vegas. Credit: Kyle Orland Microsoft's Phil Spenc... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/features/] | [TOKENS: 2954] |
Features Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today, starts removing 695,000 archive links If DDoSing a blog wasn’t bad enough, archive site also tampered with web snapshots. Jon Brodkin – 2/20/2026 | 59 Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today, starts removing 695,000 archive links If DDoSing a blog wasn’t bad enough, archive site ... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/] | [TOKENS: 2823] |
Tech // Product News & Reviews Meta’s flagship metaverse service leaves VR behind The company asserts it will continue to make VR headsets, though. Samuel Axon – 2/20/2026 | 50 Meta’s flagship metaverse service leaves VR behind The company asserts it will continue to make VR headsets, though. Rubik’s WOWCube adds compl... |
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[SOURCE: https://www.fast.ai/posts/2026-01-28-dark-flow/index.html] | [TOKENS: 2079] |
Breaking the Spell of Vibe Coding Rachel Thomas January 28, 2026 On this page Vibe coding is the creation of large quantities of highly complex AI-generated code, often with the intention that the code will not be read by humans. It has cast quite a spell on the tech industry. Executives push lay-offs claiming AI can h... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/02/maha-moms-threaten-to-turn-this-car-around-as-rfk-jr-flips-on-pesticide/] | [TOKENS: 1689] |
Revolt MAHA moms threaten to turn this car around as RFK Jr. flips on pesticide MAHA members call movement a “sham” after Kennedy supports glyphosate order. Beth Mole – Feb 20, 2026 6:14 pm | 124 US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gestures while speaking during the Make America Healthy Agai... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/culture/] | [TOKENS: 2936] |
Culture It’s outright war for the Iron Throne in House of the Dragon S3 teaser “The king has abdicated his throne. A new line is coming. A new line of unsullied kings.” Jennifer Ouellette – 2/20/2026 | 22 It’s outright war for the Iron Throne in House of the Dragon S3 teaser “The king has abdicated his throne. A new li... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/space/] | [TOKENS: 2856] |
Space After fueling test, optimism grows for March launch of Artemis II to the Moon “We’re now targeting March 6 as our earliest launch attempt … there is still pending work.” Stephen Clark – 2/20/2026 | 25 After fueling test, optimism grows for March launch of Artemis II to the Moon “We’re now targeting March 6 as our... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/wikipedia-bans-archive-today-after-site-executed-ddos-and-altered-web-captures/#comments] | [TOKENS: 2943] |
Blacklisted Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today, starts removing 695,000 archive links If DDoSing a blog wasn’t bad enough, archive site also tampered with web snapshots. Jon Brodkin – Feb 20, 2026 1:35 pm | 59 Credit: Getty Images | Anadolu Credit: Getty Images | Anadolu Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Lar... |
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Broken trust Fury over Discord’s age checks explodes after shady Persona test in UK Persona confirmed all age-check data from Discord’s UK test was deleted. Ashley Belanger – Feb 20, 2026 5:41 pm | 49 Credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto Credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto Text settings Story text Size Small... |
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[SOURCE: https://arstechnica.com/security/] | [TOKENS: 2785] |
Security Password managers’ promise that they can’t see your vaults isn’t always true Contrary to what password managers say, a server compromise can mean game over. Dan Goodin – 2/17/2026 | 167 Password managers’ promise that they can’t see your vaults isn’t always true Contrary to what password managers say, a server... |
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