Facebook’s new AI-generated stickers are lewd, rude, and occasionally nude (www.theverge.com)
Warning: BMW Wireless Charging May Break iPhone 15's Apple Pay Chip (www.macrumors.com)
Warning: BMW Wireless Charging May Break iPhone 15’s Apple Pay Chip::If you have an iPhone 15 and drive a BMW, it might be best to avoid charging the device with the vehicle’s wireless charging pad for now. Over…
Some Walmart delivery drivers are buying their credentials online — letting anyone deliver goods to your door (www.businessinsider.com)
Some Walmart delivery drivers are buying their credentials online — letting anyone deliver goods to your door::Walmart Spark driver accounts are popping up for sale on Facebook and Instagram as the retailer’s delivery service struggles to verify who is working
FAA warns of possible defect in Boeing 777 engines (interestingengineering.com)
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‘They would not listen to us’: inside Arizona’s troubled $53bn chip plant (www.theguardian.com)
‘They would not listen to us’: inside Arizona’s troubled $53bn chip plant::Taiwanese microchip manufacturer TSMC blames struggle to build Phoenix plant on skilled labor shortage but workers cite disorganization and safety concerns
Azerbaijan cut fiber optic internet cable, disrupting Karabakh's stable internet connection (news.am)
Azerbaijan cut fiber optic internet cable, disrupting Karabakh’s stable internet connection::undefined
Apple to Finally Pay Out $500M Over iPhone Slowdown Lawsuit (www.cnet.com)
Apple to Finally Pay Out $500M Over iPhone Slowdown Lawsuit::If you were part of the settlement in 2020, you’re about to get around $65.
[ArsTechnica] The ‘90s Internet: When 20 hours online triggered an email from my ISP’s president (arstechnica.com)
This video of David Attenborough narrating a programmer's life shows Hollywood actors were right to be afraid of AI (www.businessinsider.com)
This video of David Attenborough narrating a programmer’s life shows Hollywood actors were right to be afraid of AI::If you’ve ever wanted acclaimed broadcaster and documentary filmmaker Sir David Attenborough to narrate your life, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to keep merely wishing for it anymore.
Solar panel advances will see millions abandon electrical grid, scientists predict (www.independent.co.uk)
Solar panel advances will see millions abandon electrical grid, scientists predict::Solar energy costs have fallen 90 per cent over the last decade, while new discoveries have seen efficiency rates rise
How to fix the internet (www.technologyreview.com)
We’re in a very strange moment for the internet. We all know it’s broken. That’s not news. But there’s something in the air—a vibe shift, a sense that things are about to change.
Australia: Undergrad develops cheap kit for hybrid electric vehicle conversion (www.dezeen.com)
Los Angeles is using AI to predict who might become homeless and help before they do (www.npr.org)
Los Angeles is using AI to predict who might become homeless and help before they do::undefined
Apple may be quiet on AI, but it’s also the biggest buyer of AI companies (qz.com)
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‘Smart toilet’ that takes anal prints wins Ig Nobel Prize (lavocedinewyork.com)
‘Smart toilet’ that takes anal prints wins Ig Nobel Prize::We have smart phones, smart cars, smart watches and…smart toilets? Well, now we do. Seung-min Park’s Stanford Toilet captured an
Lidl recalls Paw Patrol snacks after website on packaging displayed porn (techcrunch.com)
Pornhub’s parent company is changing its name to total nonsense (www.theverge.com)
Pornhub’s parent company is changing its name to total nonsense::MindGeek, the parent company of Pornhub and other adult entertainment websites is changing its name to Aylo as it looks to get a “fresh start.”
Madison Reeves on why she left LMG (threadreaderapp.com)
How a start-up built the search engine of the future — and then died (www.theverge.com)
Google owes $338.7 mln in Chromecast patent case, US jury says (www.reuters.com)
Google owes $338.7 mln in Chromecast patent case, US jury says::Alphabet’s Google violated a software developer’s patent rights with its remote-streaming technology and must pay $338.7 million in damages, a federal jury in Waco, Texas decided on Friday.
AI does not exist but it will ruin everything anyway (youtu.be)
How to install Linux (learn.microsoft.com)
Can we create a new Internet ?
Now that Google , FB wants to trap us and control every aspect of the Internet browsing, Is it even possible to break free....