GPT-6.1 Terra Halves Prices, Adds Visual Reasoning
OpenAI has released GPT-6.1 Terra, a fast, efficient model that cuts standard API prices in half while adding detailed visual reasoning and precise computer-use skills such as reading invoices and filling out forms. The model is available today in ChatGPT Work, Codex, and the developer API, with sharper gains in factuality and coding over its predecessor. — openai.com
1993 FreeCell Game Still Runs on Modern Windows
A 1993 FreeCell executable runs and plays fully on current Windows with no changes or emulation. An older CD player utility also runs, while a game from the platform's earliest days works through a compatibility layer. — blog.enlyth.com
CSS-Tricks Returns to Independent Ownership
CSS-Tricks is an independent site once again, now owned by longtime contributor Geoff Graham after years under a corporate parent. He plans to revive the newsletter, build a beginner HTML and CSS course, and make the site a more inclusive front-end community. — css-tricks.com
Flock CEO Dismissed Backlash as Fake in Leaked Audio
Flock's CEO dismissed public opposition to his license-plate readers as fake in leaked audio from a private police conference, blaming foreign bots for the backlash and citing his wife's advice to never apologize. — 404media.co
Tiny Pool of Correlated Researchers Studies AI's Biggest Questions
Only about 20 full-time researchers worldwide are trying to identify the most important problems for humanity to work on, and most of them share similar assumptions. That overlap amplifies a statistical bias that overestimates whatever cause ranks highest, so the field's conclusions rest on an unusually narrow foundation. — lesswrong.com