Why Is There an AI Hype? | The Luddite (theluddite.org)
Companies are training LLMs on all the data that they can find, but this data is not the world, but discourse about the world. The rank-and-file developers at these companies, in their naivete, do not see that distinction…So, as these LLMs become increasingly but asymptotically fluent, tantalizingly close to accuracy but...
[Doug Jones interview] Star Trek Marks a Turning Point for a Secret Sci-Fi Legend (www.inverse.com)
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Save 100% on Tell Me Why on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
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A great journey towards Fedora CoreOS and bootc - Fedora Magazine (fedoramagazine.org)
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Columbia Coincidentally Rewrites Disciplinary Rules Just in Time to Screw Over Student Protesters (theintercept.com)
Just as summer vacation is getting underway, students at Columbia University in New York are left dealing with a raft of looming disciplinary charges from their participation in campus protests against Israel’s war in Gaza. But some students at the school said 11th-hour changes to disciplinary procedures are making it harder...
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NetworkManager 1.48 Improves Detection of 6 GHz Band Capability for Wi-Fi Devices (9to5linux.com)
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Experimenting with local alt text generation in Firefox Nightly – Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog (hacks.mozilla.org)
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NixOS 24.05 released (nixos.org)
Exciting Updates on the GNOME Development Initiative and Sovereign Tech Fund – The GNOME Foundation (foundation.gnome.org)
Windows Subsystem for Linux plans a settings interface (www.theregister.com)
The Windows Subsystem for Linux is due to receive a user interface for settings as well as management enhancements to make the platform more attractive to enterprise administrators....
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It's funny because it's true (sh.itjust.works)
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Everyone Except Nvidia Forms Ultra Accelerator Link (UALink) Consortium (www.hpcwire.com)
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Godot 4.3 Beta 1 Released With Native Wayland Support (www.phoronix.com)
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Donald Trump faces travel ban to 37 countries (www.newsweek.com)
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yt-dlp-lemon: Simple wrapper to yt-dlp with only a subset of options. (github.com)
Project name is changed from “ytdl” to “yt-dlp-lemon”, after user “lol” in the comments convinced me. Thank you for the suggestion! Remember to change the directory name at ~/.local/share/ytdl to ~/.local/share/yt-dlp-lemon ....
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Biden details a 3-phase hostage deal aimed at winding down the Israel-Hamas war (apnews.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday detailed a three-phase deal proposed by Israel to Hamas militants that he says would lead to the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza and could end the grinding, nearly 8-month-old Mideast war....
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Federal agency warns critical Linux vulnerability being actively exploited (arstechnica.com)
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Setting up WireGuard client with GNOME (rostislavjadavan.com)
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Ultra Accelerator Link is an open-standard interconnect for AI accelerators being developed by AMD, Broadcom, Intel, Google, Microsoft, others (www.tomshardware.com)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/13293438...
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The biggest findings in the Google Search leak (www.theverge.com)
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Joint U.S.-British attack kills at least 16 in Yemen; Houthis claim attack on carrier (www.washingtonpost.com)
Take-Two CEO Asked About GTA 6 On PC, Offers Up Silly Word Salad (kotaku.com)
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Private Equity–Backed Firm Bowlero Is Ruining Bowling (jacobin.com)
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Biden sets out new Israeli proposal to end war in Gaza (www.bbc.com)
Ending the Gaza war: Three phase proposal...
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