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Friday September 5, 2025. 06:56 PM
The city of Fernandina Beach, Florida, knew for more than a year that there were human remains stored in a pirate statue there. Official knowledge of the cremains inside the 50 year-old Peg Leg Pete on Centre Street complicates ongoing discussion about replacing the...
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Adult Swim's Smiling Friends is back for a third season, and looks just as ridiculous as ever. It's been a surprise sleeper hit in the past few years for being an example of surreal humor done well — it feels a bit like an adult take on The Amazing World of Gumball for its ...
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Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton has warned that AI will concentrate wealth among a small elite while impoverishing most workers. The computer scientist, who pioneered neural network research in the 1980s, told Financial Times that rich people will use AI to replace workers,...
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It won't be fully functional for a while, though video Europe's first exascale supercomputer has finally lived up to expectations, despite not being fully complete, as its general-purpose compute cluster is not set to be ready before next year at the earliest.…
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Watch a gnarly can of 70-year-old peaches get opened up and dumped out. The old-timey peaches are compared to a new can of peaches. The new peaches look as one would expect (peach-colored and edible). The septagenarian peaches have morphed into a black sludge of...
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Lego's new Death Star model is its most punishing set of all time. Fear will keep customers in line: fear of its $1000 price tag. Arriving in our system on October 4, it comes with 9023 pieces and 38 minifigs. When assembled it'll be 28 inches (70cm) tall, 32' inches (79cm)...
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It's been called the GTA 6 of indie games, and after all the time it's spent in development and the hype it's built up as a result, it feels hard to agree with that description of 2D bug Soulslike Hollow Knight: Silksong. — Read the rest The post A tiny indie game brought...
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Firefox 145 is dumping 32-bit Linux, though Mozilla, the maker of Firefox, had some good news this week for users still clinging to Windows 7 – Firefox ESR 115 support is being extended until March 2026.…
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Alphabet's Google was hit with a $3.45 billion EU antitrust fine on Friday for anti-competitive practices in its lucrative adtech business, marking its fourth penalty in its decade long fight with EU competition regulators. From a report: The move by the European Commission...
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Panasonic's market value has remained flat at approximately $25 billion over the past decade while rivals Hitachi, Sony and NEC have increased their valuations sixfold during the same period. The Osaka-based conglomerate announced a restructuring plan in May 2025 to...
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Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI’s prince of doom, explains why computers will kill us and provides an unrealistic plan to stop it.
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Are you ready, kids? *silence* I can't hear you! *silence* Oooooooooo! Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? *complete sustained silence* Enjoy the individually-isolated tracks from the memorable theme from Nickelodeon's classic cartoon Spongebob Squarepants. The accordian ...
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TL;DR: Get $110 off a lifetime subscription to Rosetta Stone with code FLUENT — Offer ends Sept. 7 at 11:59 p.m. PT. When I started dating someone from Brazil, I didn't think I'd be learning a whole new language. It started with simple phrases like 'bom dia' and 'tudo...
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Like almost all human endeavors, open-source software development involves a range of power dynamics. Companies, developers, and users are all concerned with the power to influence the direction of the software — and, often, to profit from it. At the 2025 Open Source...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Google's CEO Sundar Pichai stood smiling in a leafy-green California garden in September 2020 and declared that the tech behemoth was entering the 'most ambitious decade yet' in its climate action. 'Today, I'm proud to announce that we...
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Security updates have been issued by Fedora (udisks2), Oracle (httpd:2.4 and kernel), Red Hat (python-requests), and SUSE (chromium, gn, dcmtk, firefox, himmelblau, nginx, perl-Authen-SASL, perl-Crypt-URandom, postgresql15, python-Django, and python-maturin).
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At a White House dinner Thursday night, America’s tech executives put on an uncanny display of fealty to Donald Trump.
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Point release brings Cinnamon tweaks, shiny apps, and Ubuntu's Hardware Enablement stack The latest point release to the current version of Linux Mint brings a newer Cinnamon (if that's your thing) and updates for all.…
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Mozilla has announced that support for the Firefox browser on 32-bit systems ends with version 144. 'For users who cannot transition immediately, Firefox ESR 140 will remain available — including 32-bit builds — and will continue to receive security updates until at least...
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Uber's Indian arm has started using its app to offer rideshare and delivery drivers the chance to make money by classifying data used by AI systems. From a report: Megha Yethadka, global head of Uber AI Solutions, revealed the new gigs in a Thursday LinkedIn post in which...
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