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Monday November 11, 2024. 07:41 PM
Zach Skiles is a veteran and clinical psychologist who, informed by his own experiences, is helping other veterans deal with PTSD, depression, and drug addiction. As a researcher with University of California at San Francisco, Skiles leads veterans through psychedelic...
The Ohio man who shot two people at a nursing home on Friday turned out to be a 70-year-old resident, who decided to settle his frustrations over some repair issues once and for all — with a gun. The elderly gentleman, Roger Murray, 'had filed multiple repair requests for...
Mattel released Wicked dolls for kids with 'Wicked.com' printed on the packaging. See below. Unlike WickedMovie.com, Wicked.com invites visitors to 'Watch over 25 years of award-winning porn movies and parody porn films in 4k HD and check out videos directed by Stormy...
Researchers at the Berlin Zoo have documented sophisticated tool use by an Asian elephant named Mary, who demonstrated remarkable skill in handling water hoses for showering. The study revealed that Mary exhibited complex behaviors typically associated with advanced tool...
After days of playing the blame game, with Democrats finger-pointing their way out of an explanation as to why Kamala Harris lost to convicted felon Donald Trump, stable genius Lara Trump thinks she has the answer: Harris 'insulted people' and that's 'how you lose the...
In 1951, during the rise of McCarthyism, philosopher Bertrand Russell wrote an article titled 'The Best Answer to Fanaticism—Liberalism' in The New York Times Magazine. It reads like it could have been written today. Russell wasn't advocating for any particular political...
TL;DR: Use AI to record, transcribe, translate, and summarize audio with the Focais, on sale for $99.99 (reg. $149). It's not that I'm not paying attention. It's just that nobody remembers EVERY word your boss says, right? And let's be real: 7 am meetings are setting...
What have been the most significant security-related incidents for the open-source community in 2024 (so far)? Marta Rybczyńska recently ran a poll and got some interesting results. At the 2024 Open Source Summit Japan, she presented those results along with some commentary ...
Longtime Debian and Tor developer, Jérémy Bobbio—perhaps better known as 'Lunar'—died on November 8. Lunar was one of the founders of the reproducible builds movement and more recently had been working with Software Heritage. More information and tributes in French can ...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (podman), Debian (guix, libarchive, and nss), Fedora (expat, iaito, opendmarc, python-werkzeug, radare2, squid, and xorg-x11-server), Mageia (htmldoc, libheif, nspr, nss, firefox & rust, python-urllib3, python-werkzeug, quictls, ...
Although it may not make the headlines as often as other forms of cybercrime, identity theft remains an issue. Now NordVPN has launched an identity theft protection service called NordProtect. Currently available to NordVPN Prime plan users in the US, it merges years of...
8BitDo's Retro Keyboard (previously at Boing Boing) evokes classic Nintendo 8-bit consoles while adding mechanical keyswitches, and now there are 108 of them. Say hello to numerical keypads! And it comes with those giant Super Buttons too. Inspired by the classics. — Read...
There are no lines out the door to grab the $700 PlayStation 5 Pro, now available in stores, and as a result scalpers are selling theirs at a loss. A number of sellers currently have Buy It Now consoles on sale for £680-£700, while others have auctions currently sitting...
Youtuber Max Fosh has graced the illustrious pages of Boing Boing before, mostly thanks to his off-the-wall pranks and legendary commitment to the bit. As is his wont, however, he's back with another scheme: embarrassing his friends at the go-kart track by secretly switching ...
Online scams aren't anything new, but thanks to artificial intelligence they're becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. We've also seen a rise in disinformation and deepfakes many of them made possible, or at least more plausible, by AI. This means that venturing...
In a significant escalation of US efforts to limit China’s access to advanced technology, the Department of Commerce has reportedly mandated Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to cease shipments of high-performance AI chips to Chinese customers. The directive,...
Using the Monarch personal finance program, I went through my finances recently and found that I pay $510 every month on various subscriptions. (That’s not counting things such as my Internet bill, $120 a month for AT&T 2Gbps fiber.) I’m talking about Netflix, Google...
As third-party risk continues to be a critical concern for enterprises, the need for effective risk management strategies has never been more pressing. We spoke with Bob Maley, CISO of third-party risk management specialist Black Kite, to get his insights into effective...
Heralded as the fourth standard of the web, WebAssembly, or Wasm for short, has sparked heated discussion since its origins. Wasm is an assembly-like programming language, a compact binary format, and a compilation target for C, C++, C#, Go, JavaScript, Python, Rust, and...
Modern software must function smoothly within a diverse ecosystem, from on-premises monoliths to ever-evolving cloud-based microservices. Architectural choices made during software development, be they explicit or implicit, add complexity and create interdependencies, often...
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