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Monday October 28, 2024. 12:22 AM
'Friction between bosses and their employees over the terms of their return shows no signs of abating,' reports the Los Angeles Times. But there's one big loophole... About 80% of organizations have put in place return-to-office policies, but in a sign that many managers are ...
Well, at least eventually since some companies have until 2030 to comply The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule that requires banks, credit card issuers, and most other financial firms to provide consumers with access to their personal...
Sunday October 27, 2024. 11:06 PM
Boeing received an email from the chief pilot at Ethiopian Airlines on December 1, 2018 with several questions, reports the New York Times (alternate URL here). 'in essence the pilot was asking for direction. If we see a series of warnings on the new 737 Max, he posed, what...
As of the previous release of POSIX, the Austin Group gained more control over the specification, having it be more working group oriented, and they got to work making the POSIX specification more modern. POSIX 2024 is the first release that bears the fruits of this labor,...
Old Vintage Computing Research, by the incredibly knowledgeable Cameron Kaiser, is one of the best resources on the web about genuinely obscure retrocomputing, often diving quite deep in topics nobody else covers – or even can cover, considering how rare some of the hardware...
TL;DR: Save 70% on these ergonomic Konig Kitchen knives, now $74.97 (reg. $249) until the end of today! Did you know Thanksgiving is just about a month away? You might be excited, but are you prepared to handle all the food preparations during the most wonderful time of the...
TL;DR: Save 24% on these wallet tracker cards for easy holiday gifts—head to checkout now before they sell out. We all have that friend who's never on time because they lost something—their wallet, keys, or that wonky head of theirs if it wasn't screwed to their neck. —...
A writer for the New York Times editorial board argues we don't yet fully understand the impact of warehouses. 'Thanks to the rise of online shopping and the proximity to so many American doorsteps, warehouses have become a major source of blue-collar employment,' both in...
Firmware, software that’s intimately involved with hardware at a low level, has changed radically with each of the different processor architectures used in Macs. ↫ Howard Oakley A quick but still detailed overview of the various approach to Mac firmware Apple has...
On a recent episode of the Verge podcast Decoder, editor-in-chief Nilay Patel spoke with Sasan Goodarzi, the CEO of the financial software juggernaut, Intuit. It's a good episode overall, though perhaps not as shocking or juicy as, say, Patel's 2023 interview with Substack...
'In the early hours of Thursday, March 23, 2023, residents in the German town of Kronberg were woken from their sleep by several explosions,' reports CNN. 'Criminals had blown up an ATM located below a block of flats in the town center...' According to local media reports,...
In Iceland, 'a volcanic system has awoken after an 800-year slumber,' according to a multimedia CNN Special Report. 'But in another part of Iceland, scientists and engineers are hoping to harness magma's immense power to solve the planet's biggest problem...' It all started...
Scurvy is a potentially deadly disease with gruesome symptoms that, until the 20th century, often afflicted sailors on long voyages. It causes fatigue, bruising, bleeding gums, and wounds that don't heal. If not treated, scurvy can lead to death. Vitamin C is a cure and a...
With ads targeted to team metros, Philadelphia and Milwaukee fans will see ads aimed right at them. These ads are fantastic and speak directly to the folks in their metros. The Philadelphia one includes that excellent clip where convicted felon Donald Trump hides from an...
SpaceNews reports: SpaceX's Super Heavy booster came within a second of aborting a 'catch' landing attempt on the latest Starship test flight, according to audio posted online, apparently inadvertently, by Elon Musk... In the audio, one person, not identified, described an...
Any cat person will tell you that the most extraordinary honor a cat can bestow upon a human is the slow blink. Receiving a slow blink from your own cat is always lovely, but getting a slow blink from someone else's cat is magic. — Read the rest The post Study confirms what...
File under hideous things we definitely do not need: The 'Werther's Original Pocket Denim.' These jeans have 30 tiny pockets all the way up and down the sides, which Werther's Original candy company states are 'designed to fit a standard bag of Werther's Original hard...
I am notoriously bad at fishing minigames, so I can't explain why I asked my friends to try Webfishing, which they said looked like Animal Crossing but just fishing. Priced at under five bucks and with an overwhelmingly positive rating, it seemed worth a shot. — Read the...
Also, Change Healthcare sets a record, cybercrime cop suspect indicted, a new Mallox decryptor, and more in brief Senate intelligence committee chair Mark Warner (D-VA) is demanding to know why, in the wake of the bust-up of a massive online Russian disinformation operation, ...
This week Google-backed Anthropic announced its upgraded AI model Claude 3.5 Sonnet could 'perform tasks like navigating web browsers, filling forms, and manipulating data.' Now Google plans something similar for Chrome, reports 9to5Linux.com: According to The Information,...
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