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Tuesday December 9, 2025. 12:44 AM
It's hard to believe it's real, and I'm not talking about the uncanny AI world of McDonalds' new Christmas ad, but the fact of its existence. The ad's theme is how terrible Christmas is, and it depicts various mishaps and accidents ruining the holiday. — Read the rest The po...
Monday December 8, 2025. 11:41 PM
The R language for statistical computing has creeped back into the top 10 in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity. In the December 2025 index, published December 7, R ranks 10th with a 1.96% rating. R has cracked the Tiobe index’s top 10 before, such...
Congress is telling Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: Show us what happened on September 2, or your trips get cut. That's the day a U.S. strike hit an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, followed by a second strike that killed two survivors. — Read the rest The post Congress...
TL;DR: Monitor real-time exchanges from the likes of Nasdaq and NYSE with ease, all the while tracking your very own portfolio performance with Amsflow — now $59.99 (reg. $599.00). Everyone is aware that building an investment portfolio is one of the soundest financial...
After a brief manhunt Sunday, a 57-year-old man on the Canadian side of Sault Ste. Marie was arrested and charged with assault. His crime: he blew snow on someone with his snow blower. From a press release posted by the Sault Ste. — Read the rest The post Assault charge for...
The world's richest and loudest crybaby let loose a full-blown rant demanding the European Union somehow be abolished for the crime of fining his dodgy business under the Digital Services Act. The European Commission hit X with the ruling on Friday following a two-year...
A security flaw in the widely-used Apache Tika XML document extraction utility, originally made public last summer, is wider in scope and more serious than first thought, the project’s maintainers have warned. Their new alert relates to two entwined flaws, the first...
Alina Habba, Donald Trump's ethically challenged TV lawyer and courtroom chaos goblin, has resigned from her brief stint cosplaying a U.S. attorney, a position a federal court recently ruled she never had the legal right to occupy in the first place. — Read the rest The...
Enterprises are testing AI in all sorts of applications, but too few of their proofs of concept (PoCs) are making into production: just 12%, according to an IDC study. Amazon Web Services is concerned about this too, with VP of agentic AI Swami Sivasubramanian devoting much...
Leave it to a malfunctioning valve and terrible timing to turn a naval test dive into a horror story. In this Scary Interesting installment, the saga of the USS Squalus unfolds like a mashup of Das Boot and The Poseidon Adventure, with a side of 1930s military engineering...
Your 2 AM burrito run is someone else's business intelligence now. Every time you order Thai food at 11 PM or take an Uber to that same bar every Friday, you're not just living your life —you're generating valuable marketing data. — Read the rest The post Uber is selling...
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is the standards body responsible for the TLS encryption standard — which your browser is using right now to allow you to read LWN.net. As part of its work to keep TLS secure, the IETF has been entertaining proposals to adopt...
The Orange Menace's newly released 'national security strategy' is a fever dream scribbled in Sharpie over a Risk board. In it, the convicted felon nee president's team rewrites global alliances, threatens South America with murderous boat strikes, and warns Europe that its...
That rock‑solid study that regulators leaned on for decades to claim glyphosate was harmless? It's gone. The journal formally retracted the 2000 paper after admitting it was ghostwritten by the chemical's maker, leaving a crater where public trust once stood. Last week,...
In a grotesque new memo, the Trump‑led DOJ has told prison inspectors to stop enforcing anti‑rape safeguards for trans and intersex inmates, basically turning any safety net into Swiss cheese overnight. The memo, dated Dec. 2, takes aim at existing standards of the...
AI browsers including Perplexity Comet and OpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas present security risks that cannot be adequately mitigated, and enterprises should prevent employees using them, according to Gartner. “Gartner strongly recommends that organizations block all AI browsers...
They had done everything right. Passed the tests. Paid the fees. Been approved. Showed up at Boston's Faneuil Hall on December 4 to take the oath that would make them American citizens. Then officers started asking everyone what country they were from. — Read the rest The po...
Jon Seager, VP of engineering for Canonical, has announced a plan to develop a universal Public Key Infrastructure tool called upki: Earlier this year, LWN featured an excellent article titled 'Linux's missing CRL infrastructure'. The article highlighted a number of key...
Joshua Aaron built ICEBlock to help people know when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were nearby. Now he's suing the Trump administration for forcing Apple to remove it. The New York Times reports that Aaron, an Austin-based developer, filed suit Monday in federal ...
You might remember that I reviewed the Boox Palma 2 a while back: a tiny Android-powered device with a 6.13-inch e-paper display. The Palma series is the smallest e-reader I've tested. I love that I can read almost anything on it anywhere, thanks to its size and Google...
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