BitTorrent is No Longer the ‘King’ of Upstream Internet Traffic (torrentfreak.com)
Twstalker: new twitter frontend (twstalker.com)
Unreleased preview of Microsoft’s OS/2 2.0 is a glimpse down a road not taken (arstechnica.com)
Scientific Journals Are Publishing Papers With AI-Generated Text (www.404media.co)
The ChatGPT phrase “As of my last knowledge update” appears in several papers published by academic journals.
Dell finding ways to absolutely suck as an employer (arstechnica.com)
Apex Legends streamers surprised to find aimbot and other hacks added to their PCs in the middle of major competition via anti-cheat software (www.pcgamer.com)
Wow it finally happened. So glad I switched to steam running on linux mint last week. I refused to install helldivers because it wanted to install some no holds barred god level permissions anti-cheat software. Windows 11 was the last straw for me. Good times…...
Reddit IPO Filings Reveal the Company’s Hopes—and Fears (www.wired.com)
USB hubs, printers, Java, and more seemingly broken by macOS 14.4 update (arstechnica.com)
Qualcomm's Powerful PC Chip Is Worse for AMD Than for Intel (finance.yahoo.com)
Grok-1 chatbot code released – open source or open Pandora's box? (www.theregister.com)
Database-Based Operating System 'DBOS' Does Things Linux Can't (developers.slashdot.org)
Oh, Zot! Nomadic Identity is Coming to ActivityPub (wedistribute.org)
When Lemmy was making waves last year when Reddit pulled an “enshittification” of the platform. One of the first things I noticed was how terrible the experience was when trying to navigate to other Lemmy instances....
El Salvador Will Keep Buying 1 Bitcoin Daily Until BTC 'Becomes Unaffordable' With Fiat Currencies, Says President Bukele – Featured Bitcoin News (news.bitcoin.com)
El Salvador will continue buying 1 Bitcoin daily until it becomes unaffordable with fiat currencies...
Apple is reportedly exploring a partnership with Google for Gemini-powered feature on iPhones (techcrunch.com)
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“Evisa Azerbaijan: Simplify your travel plans with easy online applications for an Azerbaijan eVisa. Expedited processing guarantees swift approval, easing your entry into this culturally rich and visually captivating destination.”
Internet providers have left rural Americans behind. One county is fighting back (www.theguardian.com)
SpaceX is reportedly building hundreds of spy satellites for the US government (www.engadget.com)
Tab-tastic tips for streamlined web browser use (optimizedbyotto.com)
There is more to it than just knowing Ctrl+T - see tips to boost your productivity
Pre-IPO Reddit lets ads be dressed up as promoted user posts (www.theregister.com)
Well, look at that. Ads disguised as posts.
Mercedes is trialing humanoid robots for ‘low skill, repetitive’ tasks (www.theverge.com)
Tim Berners-Lee: Marking the Web’s 35th Birthday: An Open Letter (medium.com)
Experimental Video Game Made Purely With AI Failed Because Tech Was 'Unable to Replace Talent' (www.ign.com)
"How to help someone use a computer.", a guide from 1996 (pages.gseis.ucla.edu)
A friend shared a post from someone else that was talking about this article. I’ve quoted the text from that post below:...