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Thursday September 11, 2025. 08:37 PM
Do you remember how none of the weapons the United States Air Force had could crash the shields baked into alien spacecraft in Independence Day? Pepperidge Farms space aliens do. Worse, they seem to have the technology to make the feat possible without Hollywood magic, as...
Fans of debloating Windows now have another tool to experiment with. NTDEV, the developer behind the well known Tiny11 project, has created Nano11 Builder, a PowerShell script that hacks Microsoft’s operating system down even further. While Tiny11 already produced a...
Apple’s newly announced, soon to launch, AirPods Pro 3 have been greeted enthusiastically by a crowd prone to enthusiastically greeting Apple products. Even before they are available to buy, praise has been heaped upon the latest incarnation of the iPhone maker’s...
The VMScape vulnerability is a Spectre variant that 'allows a malicious KVM guest to leak sensitive information such as encryption/decryption keys from a userspace hypervisor such as QEMU'. Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the 6.16.7, 6.12.47, 6.6.106, 6.1.152, 5.15.193, and ...
Officials in East Hartford, Connecticut, don't know who is painting the squirrels there. But they'd like it to stop. 'We've gotten a report about two squirrels that appear to have been painted in the area of Naubuc Ave. and High St,' the town's animal control office posted...
The Whippet is a newsletter from McKinley Valentine of Melbourne, Australia. Each issue is a collection of marvelous miscellany. The most recent issue has a section about people who found out they have large portions of their brains missing despite living normal lives. —...
I experimented with vibe coding a text game, just to see what would happen. The service I used vibe coded the initial screen and conditions of a text game with hundreds of lines and a javascript-based 3D engine. It met the initial specification posed by my prompt, but I...
Does that headline make you feel old? I'm sorry. It is, however, an undeniable fact: this month in 1995, the original PlayStation was released around the world. The date in my region was September 9th, but given that each region had a different release date, the whole month...
The Git source-code management system stores a lot of information about changes to code — but it does not hold everything that might be of interest to a developer who needs to investigate a specific change in the future. Commits in a repository are the end result of a...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (python3.12-cryptography), Debian (chromium, hsqldb1.8.0, and imagemagick), Fedora (bustle, cef, maturin, rust-busd, rust-crypto-auditing-agent, rust-crypto-auditing-client, rust-crypto-auditing-event-broker, rust-monitord,...
TL;DR: Make handling your files easy with a lifetime subscription of PDF Expert Premium Plan for just $97.97 (Reg. $139.99). You know you're getting old when your interests change. In my early twenties, I would wake up early and wait in line for hours for a trendy brand's...
Friendship was really, really good, but it also made me depressed that we have yet to hear any more news on season 4 of Tim Robinson's brilliant sketch comedy show I Think You Should Leave. After picking up distribution rights for Friendship, HBO seems intent on continuing...
The F-Droid project has some advice for free-software projects on how to deal with takedown requests. As part of our legal resilience research, we spoke with a range of legal experts, software freedom advocates, and maintainers of mature FOSS infrastructure to understand...
Last week, I reported on an elaborate ARG that seemed to be teasing upcoming content for already massive, engrossing RPG Cyberpunk 2077. At the time, the trail ended at an unlisted video on the Cyberpunk 2077 YouTube channel, but in the week since, a few more stones have...
We often focus on Google’s detrimental effects on the web, but in doing so, we often tend to forget the other major player who is quite possibly even more damaging to the web than Google can even dream to be. Without a counterweight, network effects allow successful tech...
Workers are increasingly using shadow AI to draft emails, analyze data, or summarize meetings, but are pretending they haven’t. New data from marketing agency OutreachX finds 52 percent of US workers are worried about how AI will be used in their workplace in the future...
On September 9, 2025, the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, headed by Ron Johnson (R-WI), met for a congressional hearing focused on vaccines and vaccine policy titled, 'How the Corruption of Science Has Impacted Public Perception and Policies Regarding Vaccines.' —...
Psygnosis made amazing games for 16-bit computers in the U.K., many of them optimized for the Commodore Amiga's powerful hardware and illustrated by famed fantasy artist Roger Dean. How an Owl ruled the world covers their rise to prominence from the ashes of an earlier...
We just brought you news of this awesome performance of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody'. It's unlike any rendition of the rock anthem I've seen, because it was performed flashmob-style by thirty musicians and vocalists on a street in Paris, much to the delight of all of the...
A new study from Liquid Web shows IT professionals spend an average of 77 minutes per day checking dashboards, which equals about 468 hours per year or nearly 20 full workdays. This is leading to stress and a risk of burnout as one in three say they can’t relax unless they ...
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