Survey Claims Majority of Brits Won't Share WiFi with Neighbours (www.ispreview.co.uk)
'TikTok brain' may be coming for your kid's attention span (theweek.com)
‘TikTok brain’ may be coming for your kid’s attention span::Emerging research suggests that TikTok’s rapid-fire short videos are affecting the attention spans of its younger users, making it harder for them to engage in activities that require more sustained attention.
HashiCorp's license change [LWN.net] (lwn.net)
Leaked images reveal Lenovo’s Steam Deck competitor with a hint of the Switch (www.theverge.com)
The Most Efficient Solar Panels of August 2023 (www.cnet.com)
AMD is gearing up to reveal new Radeon GPUs next week (www.theverge.com)
Scientists reconstruct Pink Floyd song by listening to people’s brainwaves (www.theguardian.com)
Sound clip is pretty creepy.
What Is An Arkose Challenge? The Anti-Bot Verification Test Used By Twitter/X (www.iflscience.com)
'TikTok brain' may be coming for your kid's attention span (theweek.com)
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)
To improve solar and other clean energy tech, look beyond hardware. (news.mit.edu)
'No-water' hydropower turns England's hills into green and pleasant batteries (www.rechargenews.com)
As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
It’s not just lemmy that’s benefiting from Elon Musk.
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....
TweetDeck is officially becoming a paid service (www.theverge.com)
AP Shares Guidelines Prohibiting Staff From Using AI to Write Publishable Content (gizmodo.com)
The world's largest chipmaker promised to create thousands of US jobs. There are growing tensions over whether US workers have the skills or work ethic to do them. (www.businessinsider.com)
The world’s largest chipmaker promised to create thousands of US jobs. There are growing tensions over whether US workers have the skills or work ethic to do them.::Jobs at the TSMC semiconductor factory in Arizona could require long hours and total obedience. Americans may push back on the company’s culture.
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.”....
YouTube and Reddit are sued for allegedly enabling the racist mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 dead (fortune.com)
YouTube and Reddit are sued for allegedly enabling the racist mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 dead::The complementary lawsuits claim that the massacre in 2022 was made possible by tech giants, a local gun shop, and the gunman’s parents.
San Francisco robotaxi traffic jam is a warning to the world, says city official (www.cbc.ca)
Leaked images reveal Lenovo’s Steam Deck competitor with a hint of the Switch (www.theverge.com)
This $70 device can spoof an Apple device and trick you into sharing your password (techcrunch.com)
Attendees at Def Con, one of the world’s largest hacking conferences, are used to weird shenanigans, such as a seemingly innocuous wall of computer screens that display people’s passwords sniffed over the conference Wi-Fi network. But at this year’s event, even conference veterans were confused and concerned when their...
Requiring ink to scan a document—yet another insult from the printer industry (arstechnica.com)
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