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Tuesday October 14, 2025. 05:30 PM
Michael J. Fox recalls his first night filming Back to the Future, stumbling through a scene in a rubber radiation suit, barely able to see through his fogged-up visor. 'All I could think about: Is this really my acting debut in this movie? — Read the rest The post Michael...
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The protests in Portland featuring Frog and all of their inflatable pals are giving me life! In that same vein, I've also been loving the hilarious trolling that musical comedian, artist, and film producer Roy Potylo, aka Robby Roadsteamer, has been bringing to ICE protests...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: After acquiring GitHub in 2018, Microsoft mostly let the developer platform run autonomously. But in recent months, that's changed. With GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke leaving the company this August, and GitHub being folded more deeply into...
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ICE agents are not known to be truth tellers, so it seems unlikely these four US citizens were actually doing wrong when ICE detained and abused them in Forest Park, Illinois. ICE was arresting someone and seemed to have incidentally also nabbed some citizens just doing...
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The protests in Portland continue. Costumes are available for folks who'd like to try them on, and the only aggressors are ICE and some MAGA jerks trying to instigate. Mostly, Portland looks like fun! First thing you need to know is Portland is not burning, and the...
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Ashampoo has released Privacy Inspector 3, a new version of its Windows privacy management software. The latest release gives users more transparency about what data their systems store, as well as how activity logs, device histories, and hidden files could leak personal...
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This relatively affordable AI workstation isn’t about going fast; it’s about doing everything well enough hands on Nvidia bills its long-anticipated DGX Spark as the 'world's smallest AI supercomputer,' and, at $3,000 to $4,000 (depending on config and OEM), you might be ...
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Feeling curious about how different topics are linked? Six Degrees of Wikipedia is a site that lets you type in two different topics and then shows how many Wikipedia pages apart they are. It also displays a fun visual chart for each pair of topics you enter.  — Read the...
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TL;DR: Boost productivity with a premium plan and lifetime subscription of MobiOffice, an all-in-one suite for documents, spreadsheets, presentations, email, and more for just $29.99 (Reg. $119.97). In most cases, I adhere to the adage: 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it.' —...
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Version 1.12 of Julia has been released. Highlights of the release include new multi-threading features, new tracing flags and macros, and an experimental --trim feature. See the release notes for a full list of new features, changes, and improvements. LWN last covered Julia ...
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Given that tariffs are import taxes, it's no wonder Goldman Sachs found that consumers are shouldering most of the costs of President Trump's. The supply chain ends with you. The findings, released Sunday, suggest U.S. consumers will continue to struggle with high prices...
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Version 144.0 of the Firefox browser has been released. Changes this time include improvements to tab-group and profile management, stronger encryption for stored passwords, a 'search image with Google Lens' operation, and 'Perplexity, an AI-powered answer engine built into...
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University team picks up voice calls, texts, and corporate data from orbit with off-the-shelf kit Updated Geostationary satellites are broadcasting large volumes of unencrypted data to Earth, including private voice calls and text messages as well as consumer internet...
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Engineer Denis Stetskov, writing in a blog: The Apple Calculator leaked 32GB of RAM. Not used. Not allocated. Leaked. A basic calculator app is hemorrhaging more memory than most computers had a decade ago. Twenty years ago, this would have triggered emergency patches and...
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A new study of over 1,000 US parents with children at home between the ages of two and 20 finds that 35 percent of families have experienced a phishing scam via text, email or chat, and 25 percent have had a game or social media account hacked. The report from Bitwarden...
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Users left wondering whether to fork it or forget it as another FOSS project bites the dust The KuzuDB embedded graph database, open source under the MIT license, has been abandoned by its creator and sponsor Kùzu Inc, leaving its community pondering whether to fork or find ...
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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones falsely claimed that the Sandy Hook mass shooting was a fraud and that the parents of the victims were in on it, an oft-repeated lie that ultimately led to a colossal $1.4bn defamation verdict against him. Though he has evaded payment for years ...
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Japan's beer behemoth still mopping up after ransomware spill that disrupted deliveries and delayed results Asahi's cyber hangover just got worse, with the brewer now admitting that personal information may have been tapped in last month's attack.…
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From the workship of Danish artist Thomas Dambo and his team, a 'gentle army' of 170 giant wooden trolls is heading out to forests the world over. Crafted from pallets and other wooden junk, the project began 12 years ago and a new troll, up to 40 feet tall, is born every...
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Treat yourself or someone else to days of little gifts, ranging from sweet treats and savory beverages to beauty products and toys. We found a tiny door for everyone.
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