Linus Torvalds Blasts Kernel Dev For ‘Making the World Worse’ With ‘Garbage’ Patches Summary Linux creator Linus Torvalds publicly reprimanded a kernel developer for submitting late, low-quality RISC-V patches during…
‘A whole body of health-equity research is being disappeared’ — why I resigned from the NIH Summary Vani Pariyadath, formerly chief of the behavioural- and cognitive-neuroscience branch at the US…
Summary Nature Briefing (11 August 2025) — Flora Graham reports that a new executive order from US President Donald Trump could transfer decisive control of federal science funding from traditional…
Trump’s chief science adviser faces a storm of criticism: what’s next? Summary Michael Kratsios, appointed as President Trump’s chief science adviser and head of the White House Office of Science…
Europe must safeguard climate data following NASA cuts Summary Bernard Pinty and Jean-Noël Thépaut warn that US President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal — which would cut NASA funding by…
Defra doubles contract value for cloud and DC services Summary The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has raised the potential value of a procurement for datacentre and…
UK.gov’s nuclear strategy is ‘slow, inefficient, and costly’ Summary An independent taskforce commissioned by the UK government has delivered an interim report sharply critical of the nation’s nuclear regulatory approach,…
Colo operators flock to emerging markets to build DCs Summary Synergy Research’s latest analysis of colocation revenues finds the top ten metropolitan markets still account for about 41% of global…
No more ‘Sanity Checks.’ Inclusive language guide bans problematic tech terms Summary The Academy Software Foundation (ASWF), in collaboration with the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD), has published an updated Inclusive…
US lawmakers introduce bill to update ancient export control IT systems Summary The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) IT Modernization Act was reintroduced in the US House to address…
