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Wednesday August 13, 2025. 11:00 AM
Last week I talked about connascence, a measure of the coupling of code. We all agree that loosely coupled code is good, but what that means isn’t always clear. Connascence helps us reason about how code is coupled. You can’t decouple your code if you don’t understand ...
AI startup Perplexity has sent Google/Alphabet an offer to buy Chrome for $34.5 billion. The offer was made in a letter from Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas to Sundar Pichai, who serves as the CEO of both Alphabet and Google. A copy of the letter, provided to Computerworld ...
Turns out stealing from poor people isn't as easy as just running a health insurance or payday loan company — sometimes you have to actually work for it. As reported in the LA Times, Romanian citizen Catalin-Marius Graur got himself a decade in the slammer for running an...
Rubrik has announced Agent Rewind, software that provides visibility into agent actions and enables enterprises to undo agent mistakes by rewinding changes to applications and data. Announced August 12, Agent Rewind combines Predibase AI infrastructure (acquired by Rubrik in ...
Tuesday August 12, 2025. 11:00 PM
Want to make your kid a millionaire? It may sound like a lofty goal, but it can actually be done with as little as $15 a week thanks to the app FutureMoney. This investing platform was made for parents, helping them set and reach financial goals for their children right from ...
Proving once again that coherence is for commie libtards, President Trump turned a simple question about national security into an incomprehensible stream of disconnected words that makes Finnegans Wake read like Animal Farm. When a reporter asked Trump if he would send the...
Earlier today, I made the decision to remove all advertising from OSNews. From here on out, you will no longer see any ads, cookie banners, and other ad-related privacy-invasive technologies on this website. While this means a hit to my income, making OSNews even more...
The Eastman Kodak Company, once among America's greats but long-diminished by the decline of film and bankruptcy, 'may not survive' its latest crisis. After 133 years in business, the company said money that it has 'substantial doubt' about its solvency and issued a concern...
An American influencer has been stranded in Antarctica since June after piloting a plane with 'false flight plan data.' The 19-year-old solo pilot, Ethan Guo, was trying to fly to all seven continents 'while collecting donations for childhood cancer research,' according to...
Welcome to 1692! Or wait, no — it's 2025 and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is a proud member of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC), described by AP as an 'archconservative network of Christian congregations.' Think Handsmaid's Tale meets Idiocracy. —...
If you are in the mood for a warm, slice-of-life manga that perfectly captures the quiet moments of friendship and daily life, I have excellent news. Fumiko Takano's beloved 1980s manga Miss Ruki was finally released in English translation today. The story follows Miss Ruki, ...
So you're telling me the guy who remembers every time someone was mean to him in 1986 suddenly can't recall his decade-long friendship with child sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein? As reported in CNN's comprehensive timeline, Trump and Epstein were thicker than two trust fund...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the UK’s national tax authority, has confirmed it is using artificial intelligence to monitor the social media accounts of people suspected of tax fraud. The BBC reports that this is done only as part of criminal investigations and not for...
People are using AI for everything now, from writing papers to therapy and relationships, so it is not surprising that there are now multiple versions of AI Jesus available, ready to damn you to hell or guide you to salvation, after you watch some ads. — Read the rest The po...
Take a ride through the Swiss Alps without leaving your car. In several regions—Furka, Lötschberg, Simplon, and Vereina—special shuttle trains let you drive straight onto a flatbed wagon, park, and then glide through tunnels and past snow-capped peaks while you sit back ...
BPF programs are loaded directly into the kernel. Even though the verifier protects the kernel from certain kinds of misbehavior in BPF programs, some people are still justifiably concerned about adding unsigned code to their kernel. A fully correct BPF program can still be...
In other news, water is wet, but this kind of plummet is unprecedented. It's no secret that gaming as a hobby has become more and more expensive in recent months, whether it be the impact of Trump's barely-considered tariffs or simple corporate greed. — Read the rest The...
Atlas Obscura has an incredible list of places to visit called Catlas Obscura. They call it 'The cat lady's bucketlist,' and it's truly the purrfect itinerary for all cat-lovers. The list includes places across the globe, so if you're lucky, one of these locations will be...
It really is time to bury the assumption that Macs are more expensive than Windows PCs. That’s because for every low-spec, barely functional Windows computer you can pick up for less than the cost of a Mac, there will be a dozen that cost much more. IT purchasers already...
We are only six months into Trump 2.0, and already the National Guard is controlling Washington D.C. But that's not all. Donald Trump plans to also target Manhattan, Chicago, Baltimore, and Oakland, according to the president himself. Because this is how fascism works, and...
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