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The worst technology failures of 2023 (www.technologyreview.com)

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First working graphene semiconductor could lead to faster computers (www.newscientist.com)

Facebook introduces another way to track you - Link History (www.malwarebytes.com)

Mbin is a fork of kbin: a decentralized content aggregator running on the Fediverse network (beehaw.org)

Mbin is a decentralized content aggregator, voting, discussion and microblogging platform running on the fediverse network. It can communicate with many other ActivityPub services, including Kbin, Mastodon, Lemmy, Pleroma, Peertube. It is an open source alternative to other link aggregator services like Reddit. The initiative...

Get ready to hear more about "pre-internet" times (www.axios.com)

U.S. Lawmakers Push to Consider Trade Limits With A.I. Company in the United Arab Emirates Tied to China (www.nytimes.com)

Unpaywalled link: web.archive.org/web/…/ai-china-uae-g42.html...

The Perfect Webpage: How the internet reshaped itself around Google’s search algorithms — and into a world where websites look the same. (www.theverge.com)

Discontinued and unreleased Microsoft peripherals revived by licensing deal (arstechnica.com)

[Discussion] Nostr

Im creating this thread to discuss all things about Nostr and learn from your thoughts. Which your experiences using Nostr and things you like and dont like about it....

This app lets restaurants and coffee shops charge to use the bathroom (techcrunch.com)

Study finds no “smoking gun” for mental health issues due to Internet usage (arstechnica.com)

Researchers at the Oxford Internet Institute, who said their study was the largest of its kind, said they found no evidence to support “popular ideas that certain groups are more at risk” from the technology....

Clicks is a BlackBerry-style iPhone keyboard case designed for creators (www.theverge.com)

Android users could soon replace Google Assistant with ChatGPT (arstechnica.com)

With a fair amount of system integration (no wake word available) missing, of course. Which rather sounds like a feature.

Researchers train AI chatbots to 'jailbreak' rival chatbots - and automate the process (www.tomshardware.com)

FTC offers $25,000 prize for detecting AI-enabled voice cloning (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Ukraine’s SBU said that Russia’s intelligence hacked surveillance cameras to direct a missile strike on Kyiv (securityaffairs.com)

Microsoft is adding a new key to PC keyboards for the first time since 1994 (arstechnica.com)

cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/8149733...

The march towards an all-EV future hit a major roadblock. What went wrong? (www.businessinsider.com)

Who is this guy? Why is he the face of MEV scam, with ads placed all over YouTube? (i.postimg.cc)

I normally use yt-dlp to download youtube videos, but sometimes I’d go and visit homepage to see if there’s anything interesting....

Kagi adds lenses support for Lemmy (kagi.com)

A 2 way micro USB connector. Never thought they existed (lemmy.zip)

You probably don't need a VPN (www.spacebar.news)

Teslas Have a Minor Issue Where the Wheels Fly Off While Driving, Documents Show (1ft.io)

Tens of thousands of Tesla owners have had the suspension or steering of their vehicles — even in practically brand new ones — fail in recent years. Newly obtained documents show how Tesla engineers internally called these incidents “flaws” and “failures.”...

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