Google’s Mueller Calls Markdown-For-Bots Idea ‘A Stupid Idea’

Google Search Advocate John Mueller pushed back on the idea of serving raw Markdown files to LLM crawlers, raising technical concerns on Reddit and calling the concept “a stupid idea” on Bluesky.

Google lists Googlebot file limits for crawling

“By default, Google’s crawlers and fetchers only crawl the first 15MB of a file. Any content beyond this limit is ignored. Individual projects may set different limits for their crawlers and fetchers, ...

Starmer suggests Andrew should testify to US Congress, after new photos in Epstein files

Images appearing to show Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor kneeling on all fours over a female lying on the ground are part of the more than three million documents released.

Polanski says local mayors should be given power over rent controls

Housing Secretary Steve Reed has also been on the programme to defend the government's efforts to expand trade ties with China.
Bleeping Computer

Critical jsPDF flaw lets hackers steal secrets via generated PDFs

The jsPDF library for generating PDF documents in JavaScript applications is vulnerable to a critical vulnerability that allows an attacker to steal sensitive data from the local filesystem by ...
The Hill

IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...
The New York Times

Redacted Material in Some Epstein Files Is Easily Recovered

The ease of recovering information that was not properly redacted digitally suggests that at least some of the documents released by the Justice Department were hastily censored. By Santul Nerkar ...
Los Angeles Times

Claims about Trump in Epstein files are ‘untrue,’ the Justice Department says

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Nowhere in the newly released files do federal law enforcement agents or prosecutors indicate that Trump was ...
Hosted on MSN

There are multiple unredacted Epstein files — find out how to read them

On Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, a batch of the the highly-anticipated files from sex offender and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein were shared to the public. The release came after Congress passed a ...
ZDNet

This fresh new text editor is the nano replacement I've been waiting for

Fresh is a new take on the simple text editor. Fresh is what nano would be with mouse support. Fresh is free to use on Linux and MacOS. I've been a regular user of the nano text editor since its ...
CNBC

Epstein Files: Schumer to force Senate vote on suing DOJ over partial release

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, will force a vote on suing the Trump administration for a full release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. The Senate will vote on the measure when ...
The New York Times

Blanche Says Mentions of Trump in Epstein Files Won’t Be Removed

In an interview with NBC, the No. 2 official at the Justice Department denied that officials were protecting the president from what has been disclosed. By Devlin Barrett Reporting from Washington ...