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Colorado and California have exempted open-source software from age attestation requirements, allowing developers to use older versions without verifying user age, according to Hacker News.

Simon Willison spotted California Brown Pelican, Snowy Egret, California Sea Lion, and Harbor Seal in San Mateo County, CA, US on May 25, 2026, while using a new folding kayak in the harbor. This sighting is a notable observation of multiple marine species in a single location.