The bizarre secrets I found investigating corrupt Winamp skins (jordaneldredge.com)
Very interesting article!
Samsung delivers 600-mile solid-state EV battery as it teases 9-minute charging and 20-year lifespan tech (www.notebookcheck.net)
There is no fix for Intel’s crashing 13th and 14th Gen CPUs — any damage is permanent (www.theverge.com)
ISPs seeking government handouts try to avoid offering low-cost broadband (arstechnica.com)
Samsung delivers 600-mile solid-state EV battery as it teases 9-minute charging and 20-year lifespan tech (www.notebookcheck.net)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/3524209...
Linux Mint 22 released: An attractive option for migrating away from Windows | Windows 11 system requirements block millions of PCs from upgrading, while Linux Mint continues to work on older hardware (www.ghacks.net)
The Linux Mint team has just released Linux Mint 22, a new major version of the free Linux distribution. With Windows 10’s end of support coming up quickly next year, at least some users may consider making the switch to Linux....
Google Begins Testing 50 Gig Fiber Internet (www.howtogeek.com)
Researchers from Nokia and GFiber Labs (the experimental arm of Google Fiber) successfully achieved 41.89 Gbps download speeds on a live Google Fiber network. This marks the first time that Nokia’s 50G PON (passive optical network) technology has been used on a Google-owned network, and its one of the only examples of live 50...
How does a car cigarette lighter work? (www.lumafield.com)
This is an ad for something CT-scan-related, but it contains a good breakdown of how an old car cigarette lighter works. And it has a couple interactive CT Scan explorers past the video.
ID Scanners Can Change How Your Local Bar Treats You—and Whether It Lets You In. (themarkup.org)
US claims TikTok collected user views on issues like abortion, gun control. (www.voanews.com)
Automakers Sold Driver Data for Pennies, Senators Say | Ron Wyden and Edward Markey urged the F.T.C. to investigate how car companies handled the data from millions of car owners. (www.nytimes.com)
Zuckerberg responds to Musk fight invitation: ‘Are we really doing this again?’ (thehill.com)
Deleted GitHub data is forever accessible to anyone, researchers claim | Cybernews (cybernews.com)
“The implication here is that any code committed to a public repository may be accessible forever as long as there is at least one fork of that repository,” the report’s authors claim....
Seawater, caffeine, cans: MIT has the recipe for on-demand hydrogen. (en.futuroprossimo.it)
Apple agrees to stick by Biden administration's voluntary AI safeguards (www.engadget.com)
Hijacked journals are still a threat — here’s what publishers can do about them (www.nature.com)
cross-posted from: rss.ponder.cat/post/2082
Elon Musk’s X under pressure from regulators over data harvesting for Grok AI by default setting | Social media platform uses pre-ticked boxes of consent, a practice that violates UK and EU GDPR rules (www.theguardian.com)
Elon Musk’s X platform is under pressure from data regulators after it emerged that users are consenting to their posts being used to build artificial intelligence systems via a default setting on the app....
A neurological disease stole Rep. Jennifer Wexton's voice. AI helped her get it back. (www.npr.org)
New Fractional Executive Directory (fractionalchiefofficers.com)
Introducing a new fractional executive directory. With the rise of fractional hirings, we went ahead and created a directory to showcase fractional ctos and more for companies to find