The First 100 Wikipedia Articles
This year, Wikipedia is celebrating its 25th anniversary. I wondered the other day what the first pages on Wikipedia were.
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The YouTube App is an Authenticator…and That’s a Problem
The YouTube app is actually an authenticator. And that's an inconvenience.
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ColoCrossing’s Fourth of July Giveaway: Win a Synology NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, and MORE! Plus Get a Dedi for Only $29/Month!
Happy July 4th! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers! Win a NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, Amazon Echo Show, or Meta Glasses. Enter now through July 4, 2026.
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Google Held Responsible for AI Hallucinations by German Court
These days, Google is shoving AI into every search result, and a German court is holding them liable for what AI says. In a decision this week, the Regional Court of Munich ruled that Google had beend spreading false claims about two Munich-based publishers.
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HostNamaste has been providing affordable and reliable VPS hosting since 2016. Today they're offering yearly KVM VPS plans in the USA, France, and Canada with SSD RAID10 storage, full virtualization, IPv4 + IPv6 connectivity, and 24/7 support.
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Will x86 Become a “Big Iron” Server-Only Chip?
Back in the 90s, there was a company named Tadpole that sold laptops with pretty exotic processors. You could get a Tadpole laptop running SPARC, Alpha, or PowerPC. We might be going back to that kind of world.
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Welcome, Godlike.host! With a bold name like that, you'd expect some great deals - and that is exactly what's on offer. Get a 2GB VPS for $2/Month, or if you want a high-performance Ryzen 9 box, 2GB is $2.50/Month or 4GB for $5/Month!
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Vebble: Cheap High-RAM VDS Systems in Singapore!
They're a Community Provider that contacted us back in April to post an offer, and the ticket slipped through the cracks of our system. I noticed it yesterday and quickly contact Vebble to see if the deals are still good. They are! Get an Epyc 7003-based VDS with 32GB of RAM, 4 cores, 10TB of bandwidth, IPv4 + IPv6 in Singapore for £38.40 GBP/Month!
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Rust By Example: The FREE Interactive Way to Learn Rust
I continue to be interested in learning Rust, the programming language that's gaining ascendancy in the systems programming world. I reviewed The Rust Programming Language which is not a bad book but I didn't care for it, for reasons I outlined in a previous post. Since then, I've moved on to Rust Exercises, which a very cool course you can take for free.
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Linux From Scratch: The Best Way to Learn Linux the Hard Way
Linux From Scratch is a project that teaches you how to build a complete Linux system from source code. You begin with an existing Linux system, create a clean build environment, compile a temporary toolchain, enter a chroot, and then build the real system piece by piece.
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Papa Day is coming! Sure, the muggles call it Father's Day, but if you're looking for cheap shared hosting, then let us initiate you to Papa Day, a fantastic sale from HostPapa. Act before June 21 to get a great deal on full-featured shared hosting.
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Multacom’s China-Focused Network Appears To Be Going Away
Last week, we covered how Multacom was sued by the owners of the Aon Center building in Los Angeles over alleged unpaid rent of $400,000+. Now there appears to be another interesting development: the Multacom network itself.
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LowEndGaming: Walkabout Mini Golf Course Tier List (Updated!)
Since our previous tier list, 17 new courses have come out for Walkabout Mini Golf! Here's our freshly upgraded tier list.
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Murderous Renaissance Painters: The Things You Learn From Programming Books
One thing I've always found entertaining in technical works is how authors bring in their weird non-technical hobbies and interests as examples. I've learned a lot of random facts just because the author teaching some programming language happened to also be into exotic cooking or had traveled in South America.
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Watch Out for Nukes, Tovarich! Game Review: Misery, the Post-Apocalyptic Extraction Indie Shooter
I have a soft spot for post-apocalyptic games, and so do my friends. We're scattered across the country now and playing games online is how we hang out. Recently one of them suggested we try Misery.
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Here Comes WebPros (cPanel, WHMCS) to Steal Your Customers
If you've licensed cPanel or WHMCS, be aware that their publisher is now planning to directly compete with you by offering shared, WordPress, and email hosting offerings.
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MySQL and MariaDB: Dead Code Walking
It's 2026, and if you need a relational database and you have a choice, you're choosing PostGreSQL. If you don't, you might be stuck with MySQL.
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Multacom Sued by Aon Center Landlord Over $401,128 in Alleged Unpaid Rent
LowEndBox readers may be familiar with the name Multacom. And now they're being sued by their landlord for $400K in alleged unpaid rent.
Read MoreI’m Sorry, Sam, What Did You Just Say? Altman Says No “AI Jobs Apocalypse” Coming
OpenAI's Sam Altman said yesterday that AI is unlikely to lead to a "jobs apocalypse". Which means...
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“The Rust Programming Language” is the Kind of Programming Book I Hate
The Rust Programming Language book is quite popular in the Rust community. But I wish it was written differently.
Read MoreA XenForo Staffer Leaked Confidential License Holder Info Without a Court Order
XenForo appears to have leaked a license holder's personal information without a court order. Customers aren't happy about this.
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How Not to Run a Forum in 2026: Two Prime Examples
Over the last week, I've interacted with a couple traditional forums, and they were case lessons in how not to run a forum in 2026.
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Get a 1GB VPS in Vilnius, Lithuania for Only €2.00/Month From VPSnet.com!
Looking for a VPS in Eastern Europe? Specifically Lithuania? Then VPSnet is your go-to provider! Get a Virtuozzo 1GB VPS with 2TB of traffic for only €2.00/month in Vilnius!
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Prima Facsimile Evidence and Commencification of Legal Proceedings
Not infrequently, we get legal gibberish on our ticketing platform from providers who are upset that someone said something negative about them, either here or on LowEndTalk. It's always entertaining. I've written a form letter that all of your LowEndLawyers can use if you ever need to contact us.
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bmail: Your Inbox’s Best-Kept Bimil (What Does That Word Even Mean?)
How does post-quantum encrypted email, calendar, contacts, and drive with hardware-verified security for FREE sound to you? Break out your crytography text book and let's learn a bit about bmail's offerings.
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BitWarden Sells Out
A long-standing playbook for private equity investments is to buy an established brand with a lot of public trust, load up on debt, strip-mine assets, eviscerate the company's R&D and quality control, and then pump out junk until the public catches on. At that point, the resulting corporate husk is pawned off to a troubled asset firm and PE moves on to the next victim. Recent news suggests this playbook may be in the early stages of being implemented at BitWarden.
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