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Ben Smith published a fascinating exposé on the Signal chats where tech bros, billionaires and their courtiers radicalized themselves to the pro-Trump right—and 'vibe shifted' media coverage with them. The tone was jesting, but 'Marc radicalized over time,' Hanania...
Demotion of cyberspace policy team, closure of others, not a great look The US State Department announced a major reorg this month, and the changes could weaken America's ability to counter China's growing technological influence.…
A 52-year-old Thai woman named Nutcha carries quite a weight around with her in the form of a 3.8 foot massive dreadlock. Around her village in the city of Trang, her hair is known as 'Pom Pee Chor' ('ghost hair'). Why? — Read the rest The post Town convinced woman's...
The Open Source Initiative (OSI) has quietly published 'takeaways' from its internal retrospective on the recent board of directors election as an update to the March blog post that announced the new members of the board. The election was controversial, in part, due to poor...
Huawei is gearing up to test its newest and most powerful AI processor, which the company hopes could replace some higher-end products of U.S. chip giant Nvidia. From a WSJ report: Huawei has approached some Chinese tech companies about testing the technical feasibility of...
A massive blackout affecting Spain, Portugal, and parts of France has been blamed on atmospheric conditions. Now engineers face the arduous task of getting the power back on.
Did we says offshore? We meant, er, hardcore. Amirite, DOGE bros? Comment IBM – a company understood to employ at least one-third of its global workforce in India and Bangladesh – is pledging to spend $150 billion over the next half decade on making America great...
America's Favorite Spray-Tanned Snowflake is having a very bad polls day, and he's handling it exactly how you'd expect — with denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and ALL CAPS TRUTH SOCIAL POSTS. As reported in Rolling Stone, Trump took to Truth Social to demand — and ...
For just half a million, you too can party with Team Trump at Don Jr's new club. Donald Trump Jr and some large MAGA donors are opening a sleazy, 'exclusive' club in Washington DC that'll provide access to Team Trump for a hefty price. — Read the rest The post Don Jr's new...
GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT are leading AI tools built on OpenAI models, each serving a different purpose. Copilot is tailored for coding, while ChatGPT acts as a multipurpose conversational assistant. Knowing what each excels at can help you choose which tool best fits your...
Researchers claiming affiliation with the University of Zurich secretly deployed AI-powered bots in a popular Reddit forum to test whether AI could change users' minds on contentious topics. The unauthorized experiment, which targeted the r/changemyview subreddit, involved...
The Games: Winter Challenge, was a 1991 DOS game with an unusually cunning copyright protection system that checks repeatedly for special variables set by the original challenge. As a result, every version released since, including the current one of GOG, subjects the player ...
As Canadians head to the polls today, an unhinged Truth Social post by Donald Trump threw conservative candidate Pierre Poilievre into a panic: 'President Trump, stay out of our election.' As if Trump himself were running for Canadian prime minister, his post this morning...
The OS came first, the foundation later – so what does it do? Interview Many FOSS projects are backed by nonprofit foundations. One such example is the FreeBSD Foundation, started by Meta software engineer Justin T Gibbs. He spoke with The Register about the project's...
President Trump has unveiled what might be the most nakedly transactional scheme in presidential history: Buy his s**tcoin, get a seat at his table. The program, detailed by Popular.info, works like this: Hoard enough $TRUMP tokens, and you too can join 219 other coin...
Michael Scheuer, 41, is off to federal prison for three years and must pay $68,000 in restitution after he was convicted of tampering with menus at Walt Disney World to add profanity and remove allergen information. Sheuer's job involved managing the menu systems, but his...
Inventor James Dyson described his career as 'a life of failure' in a recent Wall Street Journal interview, citing setbacks as drivers of innovation. The 77-year-old creator of the bagless vacuum cleaner, who built a $16.8 billion fortune according to Bloomberg's Billionaire ...
By now, most online users are probably tired of all the notifications asking whether to allow or block cookies when browsing the web. Since 2022, the Brave browser has offered built-in blocking of these notifications, but the feature does not display some sites correctly....
Damning report says it set a moving target that was way too ambitious The European Chips Act is unlikely to meet its target of hitting a 20 percent share of the global semiconductor market by 2030.…
Trump officials just destroyed the federal government's voting rights watchdog. By transferring all senior managers in the Department of Justice's voting section to a backwater office and halting every active investigation, the administration has effectively shut down the...
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