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Sunday February 9, 2025. 09:00 AM
TL;DR: Build WordPress websites with no coding using MaxiBlocks Pro (3 licenses)—on sale now for just $59 (reg. $447). Interesting fact: WordPress powers 46% of all websites, according to the SearchLogistics site. But building a site from scratch can be...
I just saw an ad for TikTok on a YouTube video. But at the same time YouTube is running ads on TikTok, reports Bloomberg, targeting TikTok content creators in 'an effort to lure these valuable users to the Google-owned rival and capitalize on TikTok's uncertain future.' One...
The tech startup 'purported to make smart home and business products,' writes America's Justice Department — products that were 'meant to stop package theft, prevent weather damage to packages, and make it easier for emergency responders and delivery services to find homes...
At least three individuals associated with Palantir or its cofounder Peter Thiel were involved in an online recruiting effort for DOGE late last year, WIRED has learned.
'Open source can be something of an illusion,' writes TechCrunch. 'A lack of real independence can mean a lack of agency for those who would like to properly get involved in a project.' Their article makes the case that the 'spirit' of open source means more than a...
After finalizing loan terms with the IMF, El Salvador's Legislative Assembly approved changes to the country's Bitcoin Law last week by a 55-2 vote, 'effectively removing bitcoin's status as legal currency,' reports Reason. Under the new rules, bitcoin is no longer...
Saturday February 8, 2025. 11:08 PM
Twisting two atomically thin sheets of graphene enables 'a host of exceptional properties,' writes MIT News, 'including unconventional superconductivity.' (Which makes this graphene 'a promising building block for future quantum-computing devices.') And now 'We find the...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Telegraph: Volkswagen has teased plans for a 'China-killer' electric vehicle that will cost just €20,000 ($20,664 USD or £16,700) as the German carmaker gears up to take on a flood of Beijing-backed low-cost rivals. The company...
The Free Software Foundation 'hinted that it would organize an unprecedented virtual memorabilia auction' in March to celebrate this year's 40th anniversary, according to an announcement this week. Those hints 'left collectors and free software fans wondering which of the...
An anonymous Slashdot reader quotes a new article from Ars Technica: On Thursday, mobile security company NowSecure reported that [DeepSeek] sends sensitive data over unencrypted channels, making the data readable to anyone who can monitor the traffic. More sophisticated...
Thursday the White House 'moved to halt a $5 billion initiative to build electric vehicle charging stations,' reports Politico, 'by instructing states not to spend federal funds previously allocated to them...' NPR described the move as 'putting in limbo billions of dollars...
To celebrate 2025's newest arrivals in the public domain, the Internet Archive held a special in-person event at their San Francisco headquarters, as well as a virtual celebration online. (It opens with an absolutely gorgeous rendition of 'Happy Days are Hear Again' played...
Friday on a Washington Post podcast, their columnists discussed the hybrid/remote work trend, asking why it 'seems to be reversing'. Molly Roberts: Why have some companies decided finally that having offices full of employees is better for them? Heather Long: It's a loaded...
This innovative cleaning solution includes a robot vacuum, a cordless stick vacuum, and a handheld vacuum in one.
Headed into the backcountry alone? The Atko is the best tent I've ever used.
If you do your makeup on the go, this portable lighted makeup mirror makes a fantastic base station.
Tesla’s DIY ERP legend meets the messy reality of entrenched federal contracts Comment (updated) Tesla reportedly decided not to upgrade its SAP's enterprise software a decade ago, opting to build its own system instead. Now, with Elon Musk heading up the Trump-blessed US...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: If you watched the 2007 documentary King of Kong or followed the controversy surrounding score-chaser Billy Mitchell, you know all about Donkey Kong's famous kill screen. For over four decades, no one was able to pass...
Time and boundaries dissolve in these spaces while people become charged with stress, anxiety, and excitement. Throw in a drink or two, and it’s no wonder people aren’t themselves.
About a month and a half ago, I had to put down my rescue greyhound. It was swift and unexpected, and my day-to-day routine changed drastically. For weeks, the grief sat like a bowling ball in my chest, ever-present. But a light emerged from the darkness and it came in the...
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