Adobe co-founder Dr. John Warnock has died — he was 82 (www.theverge.com)
How Mozilla Ruined Firefox (invidious.lunar.icu)
Firefox used to be on top of the world with almost a third of all internet users using Firefox. These days, they make up a pitiful 2.7% of the market share. What happened? In this video, I want to show how Mozilla’s terrible management and decisions have brought this once beloved browser down.
HP Fails To Dodge Lawsuit Over Blocking Users From Using Their Printer Scanner If Ink Cartridges Aren’t Installed (www.techdirt.com)
Adobe co-founder John Warnock dies at 82 (www.reuters.com)
Adobe co-founder John Warnock dies at 82::Photoshop maker Adobe’s co-founder John Warnock died on Saturday aged 82, the company said in a statement early on Sunday.
Heritage Minister says Meta news block endangers lives as Canadians flee wildfires (www.thecanadianpressnews.ca)
Canada's Heritage Minister redoubled her calls for Meta to end its ban on Canadian news content on Facebook and Instagram on Saturday as thousands of Canadians continued their rush to escape wildfires ravaging British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.
How AI is bringing film stars back from the dead (www.bbc.com)
[James] Dean has been cast as the star in a new, upcoming movie called Back to Eden.
AI-generated art can't be copyrighted, federal judge rules, with potential consequences for Hollywood studios (www.businessinsider.com)
AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted, federal judge rules, with potential consequences for Hollywood studios::A federal judge ruled against an attempt to have an AI-generated artwork copyrighted, saying “human authorship is a bedrock requirement.”
"For you" isn't - The case against corporate algorithmic feeds (www.staygrounded.online)
Windows 11 has made the “clean Windows install” an oxymoron (arstechnica.com)
Wind-assisted Cargo Ships (www.reuters.com)
“The five-year old Pyxis Ocean has been retrofitted with WindWings, large wing sails measuring up to 37.5 meters in height fitted to the deck of the cargo ship.”
Roblox accused of concocting illegal gambling ring for minors (news.bloomberglaw.com)
Roblox accused of concocting illegal gambling ring for minors::Popular online gaming platform Roblox acts as an illegal gambling ring that preys on children, according to a purported class action brought by parents.
Introducing Stable-Diffusion.cpp (Inference in Pure C/C++)
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LockBit’s dirty little secret: ransomware gang is failing to publish victims’ data (grahamcluley.com)
Summary:...
August Update: Kept You Waiting, Huh? | PINE64 (www.pine64.org)
Pioneering wind-powered cargo ship sets sail (www.bbc.com)
Hospital bosses love AI. Doctors and nurses are worried. (www.washingtonpost.com)
Hospital bosses love AI. Doctors and nurses are worried.::undefined
Changing Its Name Tanked X’s Downloads in App Store and Play Store (daringfireball.net)
Changing Its Name Tanked X’s Downloads in App Store and Play Store::Link to: www.threads.net/
Police in England installed an AI camera system along a major road. It caught almost 300 drivers in its first 3 days. (www.businessinsider.in)
Police in England installed an AI camera system along a major road. It caught almost 300 drivers in its first 3 days.::An AI camera system installed along a major road in England caught 300 offenses in its first 3 days.There were 180 seat belt offenses and 117 mobile phone
Tesla knew Autopilot caused death, but didn't fix it (www.theregister.com)
Tesla knew Autopilot caused death, but didn’t fix it::Software’s alleged inability to handle cross traffic central to court battle after two road deaths
Everything Made By an AI Is In the Public Domain (doctorow.medium.com)
The US Copyright Office offers creative workers a powerful labor protective.
Elon Musk's X follower count bloated by millions of new, inactive accounts (mashable.com)
Elon Musk’s X follower count bloated by millions of new, inactive accounts::undefined
Looks Like the Website for Trump's Patriot Legal Defense Fund Just Got Hacked (gizmodo.com)
Grindr has a reputation for its hookup culture, but the company says a quarter of its users are there to network. The CEO says he even hired people through the app. (www.businessinsider.com)
Grindr has a reputation for its hookup culture, but the company says a quarter of its users are there to network. The CEO says he even hired people through the app.::Grindr CEO George Arison told WSJ that he personally hired people through the app.
Nord Stage 4 piano review (higherhz.com)
Numerous Tesla owners say they've been trapped inside their EVs after they lost power. (www.businessinsider.in)
Numerous Tesla owners say they’ve been trapped inside their EVs after they lost power.::Numerous Tesla owners say they have been trapped inside their EVs after they lost power.Teslas come with manual door releases, but they can be hard to find
