This AI Watches Millions Of Cars Daily And Tells Cops If You’re Driving Like A Criminal (www.forbes.com)
Apple's M3 Chip coming in 2024 (www.macrumors.com)
cross-posted from: linkopath.com/post/11819...
"Block The Rich" is like an ad-blocker, but for obscenely wealthy people with overinflated egos. (lemm.ee)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/1891205...
Best way to run a Linux VM(s) on intel MacOS? (mander.xyz)
My daughter is starting a college computing course next month and has been told they will be using linux....
Twitter To Rebrand As X (www.theverge.com)
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Man Found Guilty of Child Porn, Because He Ran a Tor Exit Node (The Story of William Weber) - LowEndBox (lowendbox.com)
William Weber, a LowEndTalk member, was raided by Austrian police in 2012 for operating a Tor exit node that was allegedly used to distribute child pornography. While he was not arrested, many of his computers and devices were confiscated. He was later found guilty of supporting the distribution of child pornography through his...
Ubisoft is suspending "inactive" accounts, removing access to attached games (www.vg247.com)
Paying YouTube for views on your channel (www.youtube.com)
Become ungoogleable (joeyh.name)
Debian 12.1 Released With Many Bug Fixes (www.phoronix.com)
Stanford Scientists Find That Yes, ChatGPT Is Getting Stupider - Technology - kbin.social (kbin.social)
While looking into artificial intelligence “behavior,” researchers affirmed that yes, OpenAI’s GPT-4 appeared to be getting dumber.
Most Americans favor restrictions on false information, violent content online (www.pewresearch.org)
65% of Americans support tech companies moderating false information online and 55% support the U.S. government taking these steps. These shares have increased since 2018. Americans are even more supportive of tech companies (71%) and the U.S. government (60%) restricting extremely violent content online.
Elon Musk says Twitter logo to change, birds to be gradually abandoned (www.cnn.com)
Light is faster than... light!? (skullsinthestars.com)
This insightful blog post seems to refer to this article. I hope the article is an isolated case. Although it’s undeniable that scientific illiteracy is spreading.
A rant, with useful information, about the ‘Web Environment Integrity’ proposal by Google" (orowith2os.gitlab.io)
One of my first blog posts in a while, I go over Google’s recent web proposal, and point out exactly why it won’t turn out well. Hope y’all have fun with it.
Bluesky CEO responds | 2023-07-22 Letter to the Community (blueskyweb.xyz)
The social media platform Bluesky recently had an incident where a user created an account with a racial slur as the handle. The Bluesky team quickly removed the account but realized they should have had automated filters in place to prevent such issues. They are now implementing a two-step automated filtering and flagging...
Running Microsoft Teams in Parallels on Apple Silicon
Hi folks!...
Lab-Grown Cotton Enters The Market (www.forbes.com)
Cyber Resilience Act: The future of software in the European Union (blog.sonatype.com)
VPN and port forwarding
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/969323...
House Dems Slam 'Racist Tropes' in New Florida K-12 History Curriculum (www.commondreams.org)
Four Black Democratic members of Congress criticized Florida’s new K-12 history curriculum, calling it racist and inaccurate. They objected to parts that claim slavery benefited slaves and downplay the horrors of slavery by comparing it to serfdom and indentured servitude. The lawmakers demanded the Florida Board of Education...
‘World Of Warcraft’ Players Trick AI-Scraping Games Website Into Publishing Nonsense (www.forbes.com)
A website called zleague.gg has been scraping Reddit threads, feeding them into an AI and publishing auto-generated summaries without proper oversight. World of Warcraft players on Reddit noticed this and created a fake thread about a made-up feature called Glorbo to trick the AI. The AI then published an article summarizing the...
joinfirefish.org is a bit messy and compliacted
I thought I would try out firefish/calckey but found a few issues....
Bookwyrm - Decentralized network to discover and track your book read (joinbookwyrm.com)
BookWyrm is a social network for tracking your reading, talking about books, writing reviews, and discovering what to read next. Federation allows BookWyrm users to join small, trusted communities that can connect with one another, and with other ActivityPub services like Mastodon and Pleroma.