Life on board a British nuclear submarine (2012) (www.theguardian.com)
With HR 3557, Broadband Monopolies Are Pushing A Bill That Would Crush Your Town’s Ability To Stand Up To Them (www.techdirt.com)
Phishing pages placed on hacked websites (securelist.com)
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George Hotz and Eliezer Yudkowsky AI Safety Debate - 8/15/23 5pm ET (lemmy.intai.tech)
cross-posted from: lemmy.intai.tech/post/234347...
Clickworkers in Brazil are turning on each other (restofworld.org)
Waste Management Market Trends, Growth Factors, Revenue Analysis, For 2021–2028 (kbin.melroy.org)
The global waste management market size is expected to reach USD 3,225.72 Billion in 2028 and register a steady CAGR over the forecast period, according to latest analysis by Emergen Research. Steady market revenue growth can be attributed to rising concerns regarding waste management across the world, rapid urbanization,...
[Gamers Nexus] AMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU Review & Benchmarks vs. 7950X, 9700X, 14900K, & More (www.youtube.com)
Digital Apartheid in Gaza: Unjust Content Moderation at the Request of Israel’s Cyber Unit (www.eff.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/19060045...
Digital rights group NOYB files 9 complaints against Twitter over alleged violations of EU's privacy rules (noyb.eu)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/1843814...
China: Robotaxis are worrying ride-hailing drivers, spark public safety concerns, but fleets proliferate as authorities approve testing to support economic goals (www.fastcompany.com)
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How Chinese traders and miners get around China’s crypto ban (cointelegraph.com)
As UN targets cybercrime, privacy groups say human rights to be violated (www.business-standard.com)
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Video on how autistic people are often mistaken for AI and how that is harmful (youtu.be)
alt-text for thumbnail in case it embeds: it is an image of a queer flag with an infinity symbol, on a drawn wooden background with the words “autistic people mistaken for AI” on it
Worldcoin may not be legal in Colombia, but that’s not stopping it: scan eyeballs first, answer government inquiries later (restofworld.org)
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Ten-Minute VR Therapy Provides Sustained Pain Relief for Patients With Cancer (www.physiciansweekly.com)
cross-posted from: midwest.social/post/15454358...
China is exporting its AI surveillance state: Beijing’s trade with the developing world does not foster democracy, but appears to be doing precisely the opposite (www.taipeitimes.com)
The original article is gated (requires free registering)...
New large-scale Russian disinformation campaign on TikTok aims at discrediting Ukraine’s mobilization efforts and territorial defense centers, investigation finds (texty.org.ua)
At the end of July 2024, the destructive #it’snotmyukraine was among the three most popular hashtags on the TikTok Creative Centre website, the Ukrainian media outlet Texty has found....
China ponders creating a national 'cyberspace ID' - because clearly it's better for Beijing to know who you are than for every ISP and social service to keep its own records (www.theregister.com)
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Chinese Hackers Target Taiwan and US NGO with MgBot Malware (thehackernews.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/1095016...
Gambling Is No Game: DNS Links Between Chinese Organized Crime and Sports Sponsorships (blogs.infoblox.com)
A new report unveils the discovery of a technology suite and its connection to Chinese organized crime, money laundering, and human trafficking throughout Southeast Asia. The technology suite is composed of software, Domain Name System (DNS) configurations, website hosting, payment mechanisms, mobile apps, and more—a full...
AMD's Zen 5 chips pack in 8.315 billion transistors per compute die, a 28% increase in density (www.tomshardware.com)
Huawei sues chip maker MediaTek for patent infringement (www.gizmochina.com)
A Critical Reading list on Tech && (Politics × Society × Ethics) (github.com)
Security researchers criticize Microsoft over handling of bug reports (www.zerodayinitiative.com)
Edit for an addition: If you are interested in the technical details of this bug, you can read about it here....
Open Letter: "The European Union must keep funding free software" (nextgraph.org)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/859623...
