Robots Are Already Killing People (www.theatlantic.com)
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Tucson's Molly Holzschlag, known as 'the fairy godmother of the web,' dead at 60 (www.tucsonsentinel.com)
Pioneer of online design & accessibility
Zoom rebrands existing -- and intros new -- generative AI features (techcrunch.com)
Also starting next spring, the Al Companion will give "real-time feedback’ on people’s presence in meetings plus coaching on their conversational and presentation skills.
New phone sparks worry China has found a way around U.S. tech limits (www.washingtonpost.com)
As Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo was visiting China earlier this week, a sea-green Chinese smartphone was quietly launched online....
Password-stealing Chrome extension smuggled on to Web Store (www.malwarebytes.com)
cross-posted from !google...
Experts Fear Crooks are Cracking Keys Stolen in LastPass Breach (krebsonsecurity.com)
In November 2022, the password manager service LastPass disclosed a breach in which hackers stole password vaults containing both encrypted and plaintext data for more than 25 million users. Since then, a steady trickle of six-figure cryptocurrency heists targeting security-conscious people throughout the tech industry has led...
Used Items Market Freecycle Suffers Data Breach Impacting 7 Million (restoreprivacy.com)
The endless battle to banish the world’s most notorious stalker website (wapo.st)
The anonymous forum, known as Kiwi Farms, keeps popping back online despite a relentless campaign by transgender activists and a former insider...
Google says AI systems should be able to mine publishers’ work unless companies opt out, turning copyright law on its head (www.theguardian.com)
In its submission to the Australian government’s review of the regulatory framework around AI, Google said that copyright law should be altered to allow for generative AI systems to scrape the internet.
Exquisite Lakshmi Devi Tanjore Paintings - Divine Artistry at its Finest (mangalatanjorepaintings.com)
Explore our captivating collection of Lakshmi Devi Tanjore paintings, meticulously crafted with devotion and precision. These divine artworks beautifully depict the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity, bringing her blessings and grace into your home. Each piece is a masterpiece of traditional Indian artistry, showcasing intricate...
Instance Assistant v1.2.5 released: You can now generate posts for Lemmy/Kbin, search for posts, and redirect posts from foreign instances
Hi everyone, I’m excited to announce one more release before I take a short break. I have some other stuff starting up, so I won’t be pushing out new features as fast, but I’ll still be around to manage the project. (more at the end)...
Josh Simmons is now Managing Director of the Matrix.org Foundation! (matrix.org)
Previously held positions on the Open Source Initiative board.
Sony's ILX-LR1 Is a Super-Compact 61-Megapixel Box Camera for Drones (petapixel.com)
cross-posted from !sony
Direct Solar Power: Off-Grid Without Batteries (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
Douglas Lenat, Who Tried to Make A.I. More Human, Dies at 72 (www.nytimes.com)
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The Fairphone 5 is a little more repairable and much more modern (www.theverge.com)
The boiling frog of digital freedom (gazoche.xyz)
I'm looking forward to Elon paying his dues
The fucker has so many lawsuits. He’s violated so many laws. We saw how long it took for Trump to have suits. I have to believe people are working on them for Musk.
A blueprint for writing introductions in technical tutorials (jamesg.blog)
Introduce the main concept being discussed in an article, with relevant background....
Mysterium TKL - finished build (postimg.cc)
Not sure where to put this in here or DIY. But, finished my TKL build and wanted to show off. I mean I didn’t just finish it, but pretty recent. Took a bit longer than I expected and a bit tedious for a perfectionist, but over all not too bad. It works!...
Linus Tech Tips issues response to Madison's accusations (aussie.zone)
Trump’s Truth Social facing a key funding deadline (wapo.st)
The ‘blank check’ ally of former president Donald Trump’s media start-up was once a stock-market star. It’s now days away from potential liquidation....
Wayland on OpenBSD (github.com)
As Teens Take to E-Bikes, Parents Ask: Is This Freedom or Danger? (www.nytimes.com)
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