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Sunday May 11, 2025. 06:30 PM
James Gunn's Peacemaker was a breath of fresh air amidst a landscape of overwrought, overly-dramatic superhero projects for a simple reason: it remembered that comic books are supposed to be silly. Also, wow, John Cena can act. With Gunn now in charge of the entire DC...
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Fast Company's 'AI Decoded' newsletter makes the case that the first 'killer app' for generative AI... is coding. Tools like Cursor and Windsurf can now complete software projects with minimal input or oversight from human engineers... Naveen Rao, chief AI officer at...
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Our top pick sleeping pads from Nemo, Therm-a-Rest, Sea to Summit, and Gossamer Gear use high-tech materials to engineer the best sleep you can get outdoors.
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Xbox's first foray into handheld gaming that isn't just 'Game Pass on your phone.' With the Switch 2 and the Steam Deck kicking around, handheld gaming is having a bit of a resurgence lately – although there's a big difference between 'portable' and 'actually convenient to...
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TL;DR: Upgrade your daily computer with this MacBook Pro, now only $424.97 (reg. $1,499) through June 1. It's not every day you can score a MacBook Pro for under $500. But if you're in the market for one of these powerful devices, you're in luck. — Read the rest The post P...
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I absolutely love this beautiful floral-laden stoop on Manhattan's Upper East Side. It's overflowing with bright, colorful flowers and is breathtakingly gorgeous! If you look closely, though, you'll realize that these aren't just any flowers—they're actually made out of...
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Exposure-management company Tenable recently discussed how the MCP tool-interfacing framework for AI can be 'manipulated for good, such as logging tool usage and filtering unauthorized commands.' (Although 'Some of these techniques could be used to advance both positive and...
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People seem to forget that fascism lost last time – or at the very least, that knowledge hasn't stopped unelected President Elon Musk from hitching his wagon to the movement all the same. As a helpful reminder, English WWII veteran Ken, 98, has illustrated this point in the...
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It’s not always practical, but Samsung’s 3D gaming monitor makes me want to believe in the future of 3D displays.
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Slashdot reader BrianFagioli writes: The new Nintendo Switch 2 is almost here. Next month, eager fans will finally be able to get their hands on the highly anticipated follow-up to the wildly popular hybrid console. But before you line up (or frantically refresh your browser ...
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The bean-to-cup Rivelia won’t rival classic espresso. But it’s easy, it froths milk with a button-press, and you can swap beans to decaf in the afternoon.
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Complex neural circuits likely arose independently in birds and mammals, suggesting that vertebrates evolved intelligence multiple times.
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Monosodium glutamate has a poor reputation in the US, which is both unfortunate and based on misinformation. A spate of new cookbooks highlighting its powers is here to awaken our senses.
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'Login credentials belonging to an employee at both the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Department of Government Efficiency have appeared in multiple public leaks from info-stealer malware,' reports Ars Technica, 'a strong indication that devices...
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'The Overwatch 2 team at Blizzard has unionized,' reports Kotaku: That includes nearly 200 developers across disciplines ranging from art and testing to engineering and design. Basically anyone who doesn't have someone else reporting to them. It's the second wall-to-wall...
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'The romantic partner of Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes has launched a start-up that sounds eerily similar to the venture that landed his girlfriend behind bars,' writes The Daily Beast. He's incorporated 'Haemanthus' in Delaware a year and a half ago (though the...
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Back in 2000, Slashdot founder CmdrTaco marked the 4th anniversary of Jennifer Ringley's pioneering 'JenniCam' livestream (saying 'It sure beats the Netscape FishCam. It's nuts how Jenni's little cam became such a fixture on The Internet...') But a new article in the...
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Remember when Kanye West was just your garden-variety megalomaniac who occasionally interrupted awards shows? Those were the days. As reported in NBC News, Ye (the artist formerly known as both Kanye West and 'somewhat stable') has dropped his latest masterpiece: a Hitler...
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Long-time Slashdot reader mbessey (a Mac/iOS developer) writes: As we're coming up on the 50th anniversary of the first release of UCSD Pascal, I thought it would be interesting to poke around in it a bit, and work on some tools to bring this 'portable operating system' back ...
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Saturday May 10, 2025. 11:14 PM
Chungin Lee used ChatGPT to help write the essay that got him into Columbia University — and then 'proceeded to use generative artificial intelligence to cheat on nearly every assignment,' reports New York magazine's blog Intelligencer: As a computer-science major, he...
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