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articleJfrog
SQLite Critical CVEs or LLM Slop?

Fake security vulnerabilities may be poisoning the CVE database — and LLMs wrote them. JFrog's forensic investigation traces the trail from hallucinated code flaws to official filings.

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articleBret kerr
The Lightbulb Asymmetry

A robot can unscrew a lightbulb but collapses trying to screw one back in. That 56-point gap reveals the exact frontier where reactive AI ends and imagination must begin.

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articleThe Guardian Long Read
The body snatchers: how a young Nigerian man was lured to London in an organ-trafficking plot

Daniel left a Lagos market stall for what he thought was a fresh start in London. The Guardian traces, in harrowing detail, the trafficking network that wanted his kidney.

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articleThe Atlantic
Why Is the U.S. Running So Low on Weapons?

Two-thirds of America's Patriot interceptors, gone in months. The superpower image meets the industrial-base reality — and the drone revolution is rewriting the math entirely.

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articleSixth Tone
How China Delivers a 14-Yuan Bouquet Over 2,000 Kilometers

One flower order, 2,000 kilometers, $2. Sixth Tone traces every link in the chain to explain how China's logistics machine makes the impossible profitable.

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