How to Use Claude Like the Top 1% of Users
The guide shows that elite Claude users treat the model as an infrastructure layer, not a one‑off chatbot. By establishing permanent files—about‑me, voice‑profile, anti‑AI style—and a Cowork folder structure, Claude loads full context before each session. Advanced prompting techniques such as Socratic questioning, XML‑tagged prompts, and role framing replace clever phrasing. Finally, reusable Skills and scheduled Cowork tasks automate repeatable work, delivering compounding productivity gains.
Space Engineer Shares Journey to Inspire Future Explorers
🛰️ I'm Elio — space engineer by trade, storyteller by necessity. I help build and operate the spacecraft that roam Mars and the Moon, and I talk about it here so the next generation of explorers knows the door is...
AI Disclaimers Undermine Trust in Political Ads
From the American Association of Political Consultants Foundation: The "disclaimer effect" is real. When viewers saw an AI disclosure on a political ad, their trust and receptivity to the message dropped sharply — even when the ad contained no actual...
This Registry Edit Actually Reduces What Windows 11 Sends Back to Microsoft
Windows 11 separates required and optional telemetry, but the Settings toggle only disables the optional tier. Editing the AllowTelemetry DWORD in the registry forces the lowest telemetry level and grays out the UI control, persisting across updates. Pairing this with...
CEA Works: Training Program to Upskill Growers
Cornell University’s GLASE Consortium is launching CEA Works, a self‑paced online training platform for controlled environment agriculture (CEA) professionals, with enrollment opening on June 1, 2025. Backed by USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture and developed with SUNY Broome, Ohio...
'A Self-Inflicted Hit': Washington State Just Rolled Back Sales Tax Exemptions for AI Data Centers Worth Hundreds of Millions
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed SB 6231, tightening the state’s sales‑tax exemption that previously covered equipment upgrades for existing data centers. The change leaves new facilities untouched but raises costs for refurbishing AI‑focused hardware. The move follows a national pattern where...
Attack on Titan Studio Slammed for AI Use and It Won't Be the Last Time
WIT Studio, the creator of Attack on Titan, faced fan outrage after using generative AI in the opening sequence of Ascendance of a Bookworm, prompting an apology and a promise to replace the clip. The studio, which posted a ¥170 million...
Hypsizygus Marmoreus Polysaccharides Protect Against Cisplatin-Induced Intestinal Mucositis via Modulation of Gut Microbiota, Inflammation, and Intestinal Barrier Function
Researchers extracted polysaccharides from the edible mushroom Hypsizygus marmoreus (HMP) with a 16% yield and characterized them as high‑molecular‑weight, glucose‑rich polymers. In a mouse model of cisplatin‑induced intestinal mucositis, oral HMP (10 mg kg⁻¹) mitigated weight loss, diarrhea, and immune‑organ atrophy while...
Photonic Packaging Resistant to Extreme Environments (NIST, Johns Hopkins, U. Of Maryland)
Researchers from NIST, Johns Hopkins and the University of Maryland have unveiled a new photonic chip packaging technique that uses direct hydroxide catalysis bonding of a V‑groove fiber array to the chip. The method tolerates extreme conditions—from cryogenic 3.8 K to...
Design Agentic UX, Not Just APIs, for B2B Success
Every B2B software company is (or should be) building an agentic version of their product. One that can be used programmatically by agents, not just interactively by humans. But, you can't just wrap your existing APIs into an MCP server...
You Can Get a Free Gemini API Key Right Now with No Billing Required — Here's What to Do with...
Google’s Gemini API now offers a completely free tier through AI Studio, requiring no credit‑card or billing setup. Users can obtain an API key in a few clicks, receiving a string that unlocks Gemini 2.5 Pro, Flash, and Flash‑Lite models with modest...
Remote Control Technology Has Come a Long Way
Remote control for broadcast transmitters has evolved from basic STL/TSL links that only reported power levels to sophisticated cloud‑based platforms that deliver real‑time temperature, voltage, generator status, and live video. By leveraging SNMP, modern systems like American Amplifier Technologies' EmPower...
Hackers Meet Their Match: New DNA Encryption Protects Engineered Cells From Within
Researchers published a new DNA‑level encryption system that scrambles engineered cells' genetic code, making it unreadable until a precise chemical sequence restores it. The lock uses a series of nine chemicals arranged as a two‑digit keypad, yielding 45 possible inputs,...
New Drug Combination Doubles Down on Alzheimer's Treatments
University of Waterloo researchers have shown that pairing existing anti‑amyloid antibodies with nutraceutical small molecules such as resveratrol and curcumin dramatically reduces amyloid plaque formation in preclinical models. The combination neutralized protein clumping and allowed a 30 % reduction in antibody...
Artemis Reached The Moon. The Grid Can Reach The 21st Century.
Artemis II returned four astronauts from lunar orbit, highlighting how modern spacecraft rely on redundant, software‑driven digital control systems that are thousands of times faster than the Apollo era. In stark contrast, the United States electrical grid still operates on largely...
People Question Need for AI-Generated Artemis Images
I don't understand why there are AI photos from Artemis. I mean, the real pictures are super awesome - there's just no reason for fake. Is there?
Houston Prepares to Greet Artemis II Crew Returning From Moon
The stage is set for Houston to welcome the Artemis II crew home from the Moon. https://t.co/Nwu7iSX1i3
Bifunctional Structural Regulation of Polymer Composites for High‐Efficiency Electromagnetic Wave Absorption and Heat Dissipation
Researchers have created a 3D bifunctional polymer composite that integrates a continuous boron nitride (BN) network with segregated electromagnetic wave‑absorbing (EMA) units. By selectively placing carbon fiber and carbonyl iron within a styrene‑butadiene‑styrene matrix, the material achieves a thermal conductivity...
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Washington Trims Data Center Tax Break Amid Growing Backlash
Washington narrowed a key data center tax break, reflecting broader tensions as states reconsider incentives amid industry resistance and rising public concerns. https://t.co/eqVyDnfAmP
Efficient Harvesting of Irregular and Low‐Frequency Mechanical Energy via Hybridized Electromagnetic‐Triboelectric Systems
The review introduces a hybrid electromagnetic‑triboelectric nanogenerator (HE‑TENG) that merges the high‑current output of electromagnetic generators with the high‑voltage, low‑frequency efficiency of triboelectric nanogenerators. By coupling these mechanisms, the system achieves a broadband frequency response and superior conversion efficiency for...
Hyundai's MobED Redefines Shake-Free Autonomous Transport
Hyundai’s MobED: Award-Winning Modular #Robot Platform Redefining Shake-Free #Autonomous #Transport via @RealXavier011 #AI #Robotics #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML #MI https://t.co/ZW7iBhYeCv
Ten Crucial AI Questions Higher Ed Must Address
A little earlier than usual, but this week's Substack newsletter asks ten questions about AI and higher education that I think we should be grappling with, and worry that we re not: https://t.co/GF5ktxRFbS
Broad‐Salinity Osmotic Energy Harvesting From Composition Tuned Laminar Membranes
Researchers introduced composition‑tunable Ti3C2Tx/DAS laminar membranes that adjust interlayer channel size and fixed charge density by varying DAS content. This dual control enables optimal reverse electrodialysis (RED) performance across a wide salinity range of 0.05 M to 5 M. Low DAS fractions...
Aim for $30B Geothermal Build by 2027
If we put our minds to it we could have $30B of geothermal under construction by the end of 2027. We need greater coordination with the Federal Government, data center companies, and electric utilities.
AI Supply Chain Reset Signals Massive Growth Ahead
Excellent take. This is a reset before the next leg up. Every part of the AI supply chain has massive growth ahead of it. 👏🏻🚀
Vitamin C‐Derived Oxygen‐Functionalized Carbon Dots as a Novel Modulator for Regulating Zn2+ Deposition and Stabilizing Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries
Researchers have developed vitamin C‑derived oxygen‑functionalized carbon dots (VC‑CDs) that act as multifunctional modulators for aqueous zinc‑ion batteries. The negatively charged VC‑CDs preferentially adsorb onto the zinc anode, creating a uniform electric field that guides even Zn²⁺ deposition while their...
Expanding Networks May Not Sacrifice Existing Engagement
If I start connecting with a completely new ecosystem of people, will I lose the engagement of my current network? https://t.co/OJa5Sg1oQj via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Marketing #MarketingSuccess #MarketingStrategy #ArtificialIntelligence
Learn to Direct AI, Don't Let It Replace You
The most important career decision you’ll make in the next 3 years: Will you manage AI or be replaced by it? The winners will be the people who learn to direct AI, not compete with it. That window is open right now, but...
Embedded Epitaxial Growth of RuOx on Co3O4 With Strong Interaction for Efficient and Robust Acidic Water Oxidation
Researchers introduced a two‑step drop‑casting method to embed RuOx on Co3O4, creating a dual‑oxide hetero‑interface with strong Co‑O‑Ru electronic coupling. This intimate interface accelerates electron transfer, suppresses high‑valence Ru formation, and shifts the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) mechanism toward the...
Rooftop Solar Reaches 20% of Puerto Rico’s Power Mix
Rooftop solar now accounts for one-fifth of Puerto Rico’s generation capacity #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/k6wBp2A5zb
Balancing Fast AI Automation with Human Accountability
It’s rare to find another founder as obsessed with AI workflows as I am, so diving into Lars Maat’s approach to team-wide adoption was a total blast. His take on balancing rapid automation with human accountability is exactly what agencies...
Hollow ZnCdS/CuInS2 S‑Scheme Heterojunction for Superior Photothermal‐Assisted Photocatalytic Coupled H2O2 and Benzaldehyde Production
Researchers have engineered a hollow ZnCdS/CuInS2 S‑scheme heterojunction that couples photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide generation with selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde. The hollow nanobox architecture provides broad‑band light absorption and a moderate photothermal effect that locally raises temperature, speeding...
Explore 10 AI‑Science Frontiers on SciRouter Now
Something new, the 10 Frontiers of AI x Science which you can build in now on SciRouter https://t.co/KfLM56A2Kc
Synergistic Bimolecular Engineering Enables Homogeneous and Multifunctional Surfaces for High‐Performance Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells
Researchers introduced a synergistic bimolecular engineering (SBE) approach that combines choline chloride and phenethylammonium iodide to form a uniform one‑dimensional perovskite layer on inverted perovskite solar cells. The hydrogen‑bonded interaction decouples defect passivation from charge‑transport limitations, raising open‑circuit voltage and...
Chemically Modified Wood Captures Sunlight and Stores It as Heat
Researchers have created a multi‑functional composite by chemically modifying delignified balsa wood with black phosphorene nanosheets, a tannic‑acid‑iron metal‑polyphenol network, silver nanoparticles and hydrophobic alkyl chains. The engineered scaffold confines stearic‑acid phase‑change material, achieving a latent heat of about 175 kJ kg⁻¹...
PDN Challenges In DRAM-Based Compute-In-Memory Systems (UT Austin)
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin released a technical paper analyzing power delivery network (PDN) challenges in DRAM‑based compute‑in‑memory (PIM) systems. The study introduces a unified taxonomy that classifies PIM‑induced current behavior by temporal (burst versus sustained) and...
Jointly Enhanced Nitrate and Water Activation by Precisely Ligand Substituent Regulation in Bimetallic Cluster for Highly Efficient Ammonia Electrosynthesis
Researchers introduced a bimetallic Cu4Pt2 cluster whose activity is tuned by precise ligand substituent changes. The CF3‑Cu4Pt2 variant delivers a Faradaic efficiency of 91.84% and an ammonia yield of 13.65 mg NH3 per mg catalyst per hour at –0.5 V versus RHE. Dual...
One Claude Command Beats 4,000 Hours of Pipelines
me at 2AM realizing I wasted 4,000 hours building Zapier-to-Notion pipelines when a single terminal command to Claude literally organizes my entire life https://t.co/LYdqS5hGMW
Tesla's Self-Driving Debuts in EU via Netherlands
Tesla Self-Driving is rolling out in the Netherlands now — the first time it has been available in the EU
First US Newsroom Strike For AI Protections Staged by ProPublica's Journalists
ProPublica journalists, represented by the ProPublica Guild, staged a 24‑hour strike on Wednesday, marking the first U.S. newsroom walkout explicitly demanding safeguards against AI‑driven layoffs. About 150 union members picketed the New York headquarters, with coordinated pickets in Chicago and...
Modex
42 : The modex on the recovery chopper that picked up the @NASAArtemis crew https://t.co/XCCZpzqSUB
List of FREE AI Courses Offered Directly by the AI Companies Themselves.
Major AI developers—including Anthropic, Google, NVIDIA, OpenAI, Hugging Face, Microsoft, Meta, IBM, Amazon AWS, and DeepLearning.AI—have launched free, self‑paced courses on their own platforms. The list compiled by Sifu Yik aggregates direct links to each provider’s training portal, covering fundamentals...
Russian Launch Warnings Deliberately Obscure Exact Liftoff Timing
That would explain why recent danger zone warnings ahead of Russian launches have longer time windows and their start time does not match the liftoff time, so to complicate the determination of a moment when the fueled vehicle is on...
Project Glasswing: What Power Companies and Grid Operators Need to Know
On April 7, Anthropic unveiled Project Glasswing, a coalition of 12 technology leaders deploying the Claude Mythos Preview AI model to automatically discover and patch software vulnerabilities. The model has already identified thousands of zero‑day flaws, including a 27‑year‑old bug in OpenBSD and chained...
Artemis II Crew Celebrates Orion “Integrity” Aboard USS Murtha
GREAT photo of the crew with their Orion spacecraft "Integrity" in the well deck of the USS John P. Murtha.
Microsoft Terminated Accounts Tied to VeraCrypt, WireGuard, and Windscribe — Developers Push Back
Microsoft abruptly terminated developer accounts for VeraCrypt, WireGuard and Windscribe after a new identity‑verification rule in its Windows Hardware Program took effect. The enforcement, intended for partners who missed a government‑ID deadline, mistakenly swept up these open‑source security projects, cutting...
Ruthless Prioritization: Deleted Feature Requests Mostly Stay Gone
Deleted a feature request from the backlog, only to add it back a month later? That’s not a mistake -- that’s a sign we're prioritizing ruthlessly. Almost all WON’T return, proving that overall this was wise. More: https://t.co/UJrgWx9kEr
Mythos: Strong Yet No Breakthrough, Just Linear Progress
Mythos, while a very powerful model, appears to be a relatively linear improvement over previous models. AI progress is real, impressive, and continuing. But Mythos does not appear to be a discontinuity.
This 4-in-1 Wireless Charging Station Is a Cheap Spring Refresh for Apple Users — Now $16.12
GETPALS has reduced the price of its 4‑in‑1 wireless charging station by 38%, now selling for $16.12 versus the original $25.99. The compact dock simultaneously powers an iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods, targeting users entrenched in the Apple ecosystem. Its...
