Chromium Blog: Towards HTTPS by default (blog.chromium.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/3301227...
Automaker Tesla is opening more showrooms on tribal lands to avoid state laws barring direct sales (techxplore.com)
Automaker Tesla is opening more showrooms on tribal lands to avoid state laws barring direct sales::Tesla is ramping up efforts to open showrooms on tribal lands where it can sell directly to consumers, circumventing laws in states that bar vehicle manufacturers from also being retailers in favor of the dealership model.
AMD is gearing up to reveal new Radeon GPUs next week (www.theverge.com)
The Xbox 360 Store Will Close July 2024, But You Can Keep Playing Your Favorite Games (news.xbox.com)
Treating Parkinson's with electronic signal to brain (mastodon.green)
'TikTok brain' may be coming for your kid's attention span (theweek.com)
San Francisco robotaxi traffic jam is a warning to the world, says city official (www.cbc.ca)
AMD is gearing up to reveal new Radeon GPUs next week (www.theverge.com)
Thousands of scientists are cutting back on Twitter, seeding angst and uncertainty (www.nature.com)
MIT TECO EMACS Version 170 (pdp-10.trailing-edge.com)
Mildly interesting: How Emacs started, long before Stallman was involved.
Intel 'Downfall': Severe flaw in billions of CPUs leaks passwords and much more (www.pcworld.com)
Oh no.
ChatGPT Isn't as Good at Coding as We Thought (www.pcmag.com)
ChatGPT Isn’t as Good at Coding as We Thought::undefined
Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170,000 a year package with a mixture of anger and admiration (www.businessinsider.com)
Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170,000 a year package with a mixture of anger and admiration::Some tech workers questioned whether UPS drivers deserved high pay — others jumped in to note the importance of the jobs and harsh working conditions.
How Dead Is Moore's Law? (Sabine Hossenfelder) (piped.video)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/4443753...
To improve solar and other clean energy tech, look beyond hardware. (news.mit.edu)
YouTube Can Read All Text Inside Your Videos and Flag It for Violations (stackdiary.com)
Sam Oh, the Vice President of Marketing at Ahrefs, recently shed light on this capability. Oh disclosed that a video posted by Ahrefs was flagged by YouTube for a rather unexpected reason. The video in question displayed a snippet from a book, and within that snippet was the name “Donald Trump.”....
ISPs complain that listing every fee is too hard, urge FCC to scrap new rule (arstechnica.com)
How CPython Implements Reference Counting: Dissecting CPython Internals (codeconfessions.substack.com)
An Extensive Walkthrough of Python’s Primary Memory Management Technique, Reference Counting
A little RSS site for Tech News (technewshub.net)
I built this little RSS reading site for tech news and thought I’d share it....
A room temperature superconductor? New developments. Science.org/HN (news.ycombinator.com)
The LLMentalist Effect: how chat-based Large Language Models replicate the mechanisms of a psychic’s con (softwarecrisis.dev)
A long read, but fascinating.
Edward Snowden - The Insecurity Industry (edwardsnowden.substack.com)
The recent criticism of Linus Tech Tips, explained (www.pcgamer.com)
The recent criticism of Linus Tech Tips, explained::Linus Tech Tips founder Linus Sebastian has admitted to “sloppiness” in the hardware review channel’s handling of controversy that erupted over its recent review of a high-end watercool