You’re more likely to believe fake news shared by someone you barely know than by your best friend: “The strength of weak ties” applies to misinformation, too (www.niemanlab.org)
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How to install yt-dlp on Windows, Mac, and Linux (www.spacebar.news)
Global security alliance warns of Russian disinformation campaign using Meliorator AI software allowing for the creation of authentic appearing fictitious personas to post content on X (www.cyber.gc.ca)
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Highlighting journalism on Mastodon (blog.joinmastodon.org)
It looks like it will require a manual review process for now but it could be automated down the line.
Stable Diffusion 3's Disastrous Launch Could Change the AI Landscape Forever (www.404media.co)
Amazon-Powered AI Cameras Used to Detect Emotions of Unwitting UK Train Passengers (www.wired.com)
Hacking Millions of Modems (and Investigating Who Hacked My Modem) (samcurry.net)
Microsoft Chose Profit Over Security and Left U.S. Government Vulnerable to Russian Hack, Whistleblower Says (www.propublica.org)
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France, Germany, Poland facing ‘permanent’ Russian disinformation attacks, EU warns (www.euractiv.com)
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Rabbit Gaslit Me, So I Dug Deeper | Coffeezilla (yt.elonego.com)
Is the LAM a Scam? Down the rabbit hole we go
RSS and OPML (libranet.de)
Can somebody explain me how OPML works for RSS? Are these files usually imported into the RSS reader apps or are they used where they are? If I import multiple OPML files with multiple feeds, will the feeds from the first OPML be overwritten by those in the second one or will they add up? Will article read/unread status be...
EU says three Chinese electric vehicle makers have not supplied sufficient information for its anti-subsidy investigation, warns it would "use evidence available elsewhere to compute tariffs" (www.euractiv.com)
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Popular social media apps TikTok and Instagram use AI to analyze photos on your phone, introducing both bias and errors (news.wisc.edu)
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Hallucinated AI Dependencies as Vectors for Attack (www.theregister.com)
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Yuzu is gone. (yuzu-emu.org)
They settled for $2.4M and shut everything down....
JavaScript Bloat in 2024 (tonsky.me)
Over Three Decades, Tech Obliterated Media (nymag.com)
Snap is recalling and refunding every drone it ever sold (www.theverge.com)
AirDrop cracked by China, revealing phone number and email (9to5mac.com)
First working graphene semiconductor could lead to faster computers (www.newscientist.com)
The worst technology failures of 2023 (www.technologyreview.com)
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