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Editor’s note: On Jan. 3, 2025, WordPress.org staff announced that they were resuming the suspended services. Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg on Friday announced a shutdown of almost all services on WordPress.org, the open source project site that’s the home of the...
For 25 years, Robert Shields documented every five minutes of his life with obsessive dedication. The former minister and English teacher from Dayton, Washington produced what may be the world's longest diary— 37.5 million words that filled 91 boxes. Starting in 1972,...
OpenAI has unveiled a new AI model that it says takes longer to solve problems but gets better results, following Google's similar announcement a day earlier. The model, called o3, replaces o1 from September and spends extra time working through questions that need...
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott continued her mission of using great wealth to try and improve the world. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Setting an example we wish all billionaires would follow, MacKenzie Scott tries to use her more than enough ...
Arm is waiting to see if it has won a battle over licensing of its microprocessor designs to Qualcomm that has cast doubt over the immediate future of some of the chip maker’s products. The jury in the US District Court for the District of Delaware spent the week listening ...
Spotify pads playlists with music by unknown artists, and has been accused of generating this music itself or using cheap library music to reduce the amount paid to artists. At Harpers, Liz Pelly, building on reporting by Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter, reveals that the...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The first teaser trailer for the new Superman film out July 11 depicts the Man of Steel falling from the sky into the snow, battered, bruised, and bleeding. At a press event attended by Screenrant, the...
U.S. data center power demand could nearly triple in the next three years, and consume as much as 12% of the country's electricity, as the industry undergoes an AI transformation, according to an unpublished Department of Energy-backed report seen by Reuters. The publication ...
A day after Google announced its first model capable of reasoning over problems, OpenAI has upped the stakes with an improved version of its own.
Live TV streaming services are a natural starting point when you’re cutting the cord. These services offer many of the same channels you had with cable or satellite TV, but deliver them over the internet to your smart TV or streaming device. They include cloud-based DVRs...
Luigi Mangione, arrested earlier this month for killing Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is now in Federal custody at Brooklyn's 'nightmarish' Metropolitan Detention Center, where Sean 'Diddy' Combs currently resides. Also known as 'Hell on Earth,' the prison is a magnet for...
When firefighter Jim Templeton snapped three photos of his 5-year-old daughter on a marsh in Cumberland, England in 1964, he had no idea he was about to capture one of the strangest images in UFO history. It wasn't until the photos came back from Kodak that he noticed...
'Facts can't be decided by a roll of the dice' Press freedom advocates are urging Apple to ditch an 'immature' generative AI system that incorrectly summarized a BBC news notification that incorrectly related that suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter Luigi Mangione had...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! A resident of Needham, Massachusetts called police 'very upset' about a seemingly dangerous snake loose inside the house. The police arrived along with animal control to investigate the sssssscary...
Says it's not sure what the issue is but points at admins tweaking licensing options It's not just you, there is indeed an activation problem in Microsoft 365 Office triggered by administrators making changes at the licensing level.…
Chatbots aren't very good at picking gifts, but that didn't stop me from burning the planet in a quest for the perfect baking equipment.
Apple has had a busy year in enterprise tech. Apple Intelligence, spatial computing, the war to protect the user experience against excessive regulation, security, privacy and continued improvements to Apple Silicon and valuable OS improvements for enterprise deployment have ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has unveiled stricter criteria for food manufacturers to label their products as 'healthy,' marking the first major update to the definition in 30 years. The new rule requires products to meet specific thresholds for nutrients while...
Yes, the weight distribution on an aircraft really does affect how well it flies. Our physics guy explains.
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! This fossilized plant excavated in Green River Formation, Utah is entirely unlike anything living on Earth today. It lived 47 million years ago and hasn't been seen since. That's why scientists have...
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