New Discord TOS binds you to forced arbitration - Opt-Out Now (discord.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/17618684...
Enshittification Continues: Discord to begin showing advertisements on it's free platform (archive.is)
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/17617609...
Windows users don't want copilot on their taskbar (windowscopilot.news)
Ai Pin Video Handbook (www.youtube.com)
Hallucinated AI Dependencies as Vectors for Attack (www.theregister.com)
Archive Link: web.archive.org/…/ai_bots_hallucinate_software_pa…...
Fedi Garden to Instance Admins: "Block Threads to Remain Listed" (wedistribute.org)
Democracy, Deepfakes, and the AI Balancing Act (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
The buzz around artificial intelligence (AI) has reached a crescendo, with concerns about its impact on elections and democratic processes.
Your Computer Isn't Yours: Apple stores every program Mac users run, and when and where they ran it (sneak.berlin)
Edit: Guys I didn't write the headline; the subtitle that I added, I've now fixed tho...
Use WhatsApp without a smartphone?
Hi. I’m thinking about switching to Linux on my smartphone. The only reason I can’t is because in my country WhatsApp is everywhere and I’m expected to have it for various school/sport things. I’d like to setup whatsapp on my laptop, but I don’t know how....
Chatbot letdown: Hype hits rocky reality (www.axios.com)
“Job Creator” Elon Musk Has Fired Over 6000 Employees in the Last 4 Years, Some for Trying to Unionize (medium.com)
Archive: archive.is/PhiXk
Project Ghostbusters: Facebook Accused of Using Your Phone to Wiretap Snapchat (gizmodo.com)
Archive.org link...
But Claude said tumor! (jlai.lu)
Spotting Visual Signs of Gentrification at Scale (hai.stanford.edu)
A Digital Twin Might Just Save Your Life (www.noemamag.com)
Is Threads Hiding Mentions of Pixelfed? (wedistribute.org)
What's the deal with these methane satellites? - Volts by David Roberts (www.volts.wtf)
Fewer people are using Elon Musk’s X as the platform struggles to attract and keep users, according to analysts (www.nbcnews.com)
Kids Online Safety Act gains enough supporters to pass the Senate (www.theverge.com)
The US’s latest attempt to chill speech online, KOSA-a bill to effectively force everyone to identify themselves to online platforms-is picking up steam and looking like it will pass the Senate.
OpenCat: An open source quadruped robot pet framework (github.com)
Mozilla just ditched its privacy partner because its CEO is tied to data brokers (www.theverge.com)
Across the Metaverse: My trip though VR social platforms (www.spacebar.news)
Android users who have a keen eye for design and detail, how is the whole stutter/lag situation? Esp. after a few years of use?
I haven’t used an Android device since my last one, the Galaxy S8. Beautiful hardware, beautiful design, but it was plagued with animation stutters and dropped frames. I switched to an iPhone and an iPad around 6 years ago. And the animations were buttersmooth. It was almost unthinkable to achieve such a fluid interface on any...
U.S. Sues Apple, Accusing It of Maintaining an iPhone Monopoly (www.nytimes.com)
The department joined 16 states and the District of Columbia to file a significant challenge to the reach and influence of Apple, arguing in an 88-page lawsuit that the company had violated antitrust laws with practices that were intended to keep customers reliant on their iPhones and less likely to switch to a competing device....
Public Broadcasters of Europe, Let's All Join Mastodon! (www.ebu.ch)
Edit: DW changed the link after they published the piece. Sigh. Updated. Edit2: again. What the fuck.
