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Friday November 15, 2024. 06:26 PM
Last week, a legion of 43 rhesus macaques escaped from a research facility in South Carolina after a caretaker allegedly forgot to latch a door. As of Wednesday, November 13, only 8 of the primates remain on the loose—thanks to Froot Loops to PBJs. — Read the rest The...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Wednesday evening, reporter Garrett Archer of Arizona's ABC15 shared the breaking news that 'Kari Lake has conceded the US Senate contest to @RubenGallego. Sort of.' Lake had just taken to her Xitter acco...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Elon Musk hasn't been officially made the head of the Department of Government Efficiency yet, but it's undeniable that he has Trump's ear. Just look at how he's settling into Kari Lake's shoes! — Read...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! If there's one thing I like, it's content creators who aren't afraid to get gimmicky – just look at my gushing endorsements of YouTube prankster Max Fosh. Among my favorites is Twitch streamer DougDoug,...
The EU, which is now developing guidelines for how the region’s new AI law must be complied with, has started collecting opinions in two areas via an online survey. The first area involves how the law should define AI systems (compared to traditional software). Here, the...
Remember Darwin? It’s the core of Apple’s macOS, and the company has always – sometimes intermittently – released its source code as open source. Not much ever really happens with Darwin, and any attempts at building a usable operating system on top of Darwin have failed....
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! As an Amiga kid, the title of William Blair's What's so great about the Atari ST? gave me a chuckle: I expected to think 'that's what everyone asked themselves in 1989!' — Read the rest The post Why...
If dictator-elect Donald Trump has his way, conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — who has never worked in the medical field — will be running the Department of Health. And the staunch anti-vaxxer has already promised that on Week One, he will end research on drug...
TL;DR: Check out now to save 57% on this portable Apple Watch charger with a built-in phone cord before they're sold out — only 50 are available. In a world where it seems like we can't agree on anything, there's one thing we can all get behind: fully charged-tech. — Read...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! In his long and illustrious career as a mathematician and computer scientist, Thomas Eugene Kurtz achieved many things. But most important was how he helped generations of other people achieve things: he ...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Damola Adamolekun is the new CEO of Red Lobster, the seafood chain stuck in bankruptcy. Those endless shrimp deals? Not coming back, he says. Last year the seafood chain made all-you-can-eat shrimp a...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! 200,000 portable bed rails are being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission following 18 reported deaths in three years. The death toll appears to be for the entire nightmarish product...
Google has entered a new and more intense phase of the AI wars, introducing its own Google Gemini app for iPhones; now you can use Apple Intelligence, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot and Google Gemini on one device. Only one of those services tries to give you what you...
McAfee has released its 2024 Global Holiday Shopping Scams Study, providing insight into how AI-driven scams and deepfake technology are increasingly affecting shoppers during the holiday season. The research highlights that these advanced scams are becoming harder to...
Whoever the next editor-in-chief of Scientific American turns out to be, they would be well-advised to make sure their criticisms of MAGA supporters aren't too spicy. Laura Helmuth resigned Thursday after posting, then deleting a furious rant about the 'meanest, dumbest,...
The Fedora Project is set to welcome a second desktop edition to its lineup after months (or years, depending when one starts the clock) of discussions. The project recently decided to allow a new working group to move forward with a KDE Plasma Desktop edition that will sit a...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! A deputy with Coweta County Sheriff's Office in Georgia rammed a driver off the road after he refused to pull over and led depities on a three-county chace, then set a dog on him. — Read the rest The po...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (curl and unbound), Fedora (krb5 and microcode_ctl), Red Hat (kernel and kernel-rt), SUSE (glib2, python3-wxPython, and ucode-intel), and Ubuntu (golang-1.17, golang-1.18, libgd2, linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial,...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Nazis and white supremacists are having a field day on game platform Steam, reports Bloomberg News. Far-right material galore and no particular interest in moderating the spread of it; the company didn't ...
We all know how frustrating it can be to get scam phone calls, whether they're pretending to be your bank or trying to claim your computer needs fixing. Of course it can be fun to keep them talking and string them along for a while, but most of us don't have the time to do...
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