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Will Iran Target Tech?

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Mar 31, 2026
Tensions rise as Iran threatens US tech firms and cyber risks expand across the Middle East. Meta rolls out pricier smart glasses with more customization. A leak reveals the inner workings of Claude Code. Starlink satellites are mysteriously breaking apart in orbit. Plus, Whoop quietly flexes its growing power in wearables.
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Iran Is Treating Tech Infrastructure As A War Target

  • Iran is widening conflict to US tech by threatening named firms in the Middle East and leaning on a deep cyber bench.
  • Brian McCullough cites drone hits on Amazon data centers and FT reporting on IRGC operators, proxies, and hacktivists targeting defense, politics, and research.
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Meta Smart Glasses Move Closer To Daily Wear

  • Meta is pushing smart glasses toward everyday eyewear by fixing fit and prescription compatibility, not just adding flashy features.
  • The new $499 Blazer and Scriber frames add slimmer builds, swappable nose pads, adjustable tips, progressive and transition lens support, plus translation and nutrition features.
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Claude Code Leak Reveals How Agents Avoid Context Rot

  • The Claude Code leak matters because it exposes a practical design for keeping long agent sessions coherent through skeptical, layered memory.
  • Anthropic uses an always-loaded index file, on-demand topic retrieval, strict write checks, and fact verification against the codebase instead of trusting memory.
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