- Compound VC’s “TechBio Collective” resource list was shared (https://www.compound.vc/techbiocollective), offering a curated directory of companies and tools at the intersection of software, biology, and engineering that may be useful to open-source biohackers and transhumanist researchers.  
- Intel will demo a CPU that combines high-performance “P-cores” with low-power “E-cores” and a backside power-delivery network (PDN), a packaging advance that could influence future low-energy edge devices for wearables or implantable BCIs.  
- A ZeroHedge article claiming Peter Thiel is “pursuing immortality” through post-mortem cryopreservation was circulated; participants noted that this plan has been public for years, highlighting how legacy longevity news is often recycled as fresh headlines.  
- Brief side discussion mocked the use of Fahrenheit units in scientific reporting, underscoring ongoing frustrations with non-metric measures in global research communication.