_Real_ gaming router - GTA Vice City on a TP-Link router (www.youtube.com)
Just came across this gem. The creator also did a write-up if you wanted to replicate it yourself: kittenlabs.de/real-gaming-router/
Self-Destructing Chips: Researchers Unveil Techniques to Thwart Sophisticated Cyberattacks (www.techradar.com)
Researchers presented new techniques to fight sophisticated hacking at a tech conference. Here are the highlights:...
Matrix multiplication breakthrough could lead to faster, more efficient AI models (arstechnica.com)
How Quickly Do Large Language Models Learn Unexpected Skills? (nautil.us)
So-called “emergent” behavior in LLMs may not be the breakthrough that researchers think.
Learning Human-to-Humanoid Real-Time Whole-Body Teleoperation (youtu.be)
The EU Digital Markets Act is here. (element.io)
Desperate TikTok lobbying effort backfires on Capitol Hill (www.bbc.com)
Microsoft advertising Copilot on lock screens
howtogeek.com/microsoft-was-showing-qr-code-ads-o…
TikTok faces calls for ban amid claims of anti-Israel ‘indoctrination’ (www.aljazeera.com)
A DisplayPort Port That You Can Plug HDMI Into (www.youtube.com)
Apple backtracks, reinstates Epic Games’ iOS developer account in Europe (arstechnica.com)
Apple has agreed to reinstate Epic Game’s Swedish iOS developer account just days after Epic publicized Apple’s decision to rescind that account. The move once again paves the way for Epic’s plans to release a sideloadable version of the Epic Games Store and Fortnite on iOS devices in Europe.
Tesla starts shipping $3,000 Cybertruck tent, looks nothing like what was unveiled | Electrek (electrek.co)
Is the Fediverse truly decentralized? Not exactly. (blog.benjojo.co.uk)
The author examined the distribution of instances in the fediverse. Given that many instances are hidden behind CDNs like Cloudflare or Fastly, the author employed ActivityPub’s functionality to discover the actual hosting locations of servers. More than half (51%) of the fediverse is hosted within a single hosting company....
A 7,000-Pound Car Smashed Through a Guardrail. That’s Bad News for All of Us. (slate.com)
New York Times takedown domino effect hits nearly 2000 Wordle clones (www.eurogamer.net)
The New York Times has used a DMCA take down notice to remove an open source Wordle clone called Reactle
Midjourney Accuses Stability AI of Image Theft, Bans Its Employees (80.lv)
According to a recent tweet shared by AI enthusiast Nick St. Pierre, the alleged theft occurred last Saturday. It is claimed that employees from Stability AI infiltrated Midjourney’s database and stole all prompt and image pairs, an action that also caused a 24-hour outage. In response, MJ reportedly banned all Stable...
Photographer steps inside Vietnam’s shadowy ‘click farms’ | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
Intel inches closer to $3.5B contract to build secret fabs for Uncle Sam (www.theregister.com)
House panel unanimously approves bill that could ban TikTok (edition.cnn.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/12876226...
Russia’s Starlink use sparks probe into SpaceX compliance with US sanctions (arstechnica.com)
Democratic lawmakers are probing SpaceX over Russia’s reported use of Starlink in Ukraine, saying that recent developments raise questions about SpaceX’s “compliance with US sanctions and export controls.”...
After Astra loses 99 percent of its value, founders take rocket firm private (arstechnica.com)
Astra’s long, strange trip in the space business is taking another turn. The company announced Thursday that it is going private at an extremely low valuation....
Attack wrangles thousands of web users into a password-cracking botnet (arstechnica.com)
Attackers have transformed hundreds of hacked sites running WordPress software into command-and-control servers that force visitors’ browsers to perform password-cracking attacks....
Apple is working to make it easier to switch from iPhone to Android because of the EU (www.theverge.com)
AI Prompt Engineering Is Dead (developers.slashdot.org)
A 62-Year-Old German Man Got 217 Covid Shots—and Was Totally Fine (www.wired.com)
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