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An Avalanche of Generative AI Videos Is Coming to YouTube Shorts (www.wired.com)
Eli Collins, a vice president of product management at Google DeepMind, first demoed generative AI video tools for the company’s board of directors back in 2022. Despite the model’s slow speed, pricey cost to operate, and sometimes off-kilter outputs, he says it was an eye-opening moment for them to see fresh video clips...
The state of Facebook Ads (lemmy.world)
How to save data for archive purposes?
Hi,...
New terminal apps: Warp and Wave
I was excited to learn about two new terminal emulator app which seemed to have a lot of cool new features, warp and wave. Then I looked closer and found that both are a no go for me....
Generative AI creates playable version of Doom game with no code (www.newscientist.com)
The model, called GameNGen, was made by Dani Valevski at Google Research and his colleagues, who declined to speak to New Scientist. According to their paper on the research, the AI can be played for up to 20 seconds while retaining all the features of the original, such as scores, ammunition levels and map layouts. Players can...
To fight AI, we need 'personhood credentials,' say AI firms (www.theregister.com)
AI firms propose ‘personhood credentials’ to combat online deception, offering a cryptographically authenticated way to verify real people without sacrificing privacy—though critics warn it may empower governments to control who speaks online.
You Can Try These Three New Instagram Features Right Now (lifehacker.com)
Questions about the safety of Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system are growing (apnews.com)
Cords
18+ Planet Of The Apes [spoilers] (lemmy.world)
The tab count. It only happens with 9.
And only sometimes....
“Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update (arstechnica.com)
Last Tuesday, loads of Linux users—many running packages released as early as this year—started reporting their devices were failing to boot. Instead, they received a cryptic error message that included the phrase: “Something has gone seriously wrong.”...
Is Debian with automatic updates a good idea?
So a while back I threw Ubuntu 22 LTS on an old Surface Pro 3 and gave it to my Dad....
How do I know if tinnitus is some sort of a placebo effect?
What if I am just imagining the high pitch sound in my mind whenever I hear about or think of tinnitus just like how someone tells you to imagine a whale and you form a mental image of a whale? I don’t pay attention to the noise while I’m busy doing stuff but once I think about it, it is as hard to stop noticing it similar...
Israel foreign minister urges NATO expel Turkey over threat to enter Israel (www.reuters.com)
Instagram Will Let You Make Custom AI Chatbots—Even Ones Based on Yourself (www.wired.com)
Google Photos making it easier to hide people you don't want to see (APK teardown) (www.androidauthority.com)
We have seen hints in Google Photos that Google is going to make hiding faces from Memories easier and faster.
What is something you want to use, yet are NOT using?
For me, I really want to get into niri, but the lack of XWayland support scares me (I know there’s solutions, but I don’t understand them yet)....
Anon is part of the brotherhood (sh.itjust.works)
How FOSS is your setup?
Recommendation for a high-quality webcam for Linux
I have a Logitech C920 and am looking to upgrade. Something suitable for streaming....
what's your favorite kanban board?
I’m checking out flowly right now. I’m looking for a kanban board that optimally connects with a todo list and calendar, preferably webdav (but no must). what can you guys recommend?
The anti-AI sentiment in the free software communities is concerning. (lemmy.world)
Whenever AI is mentioned lots of people in the Linux space immediately react negatively. Creators like TheLinuxExperiment on YouTube always feel the need to add a disclaimer that “some people think AI is problematic” or something along those lines if an AI topic is discussed. I get that AI has many problems but at the same...
Announcing systemd v256 (0pointer.net)
Why does no distro utilise BitTorrent to distribute packages?
Just had this idea pop up in my mind. Instead of relying on volunteers mirroring package repositories all around the world, why not utilise BitTorrent protocol to move at the very least some some load unto the users and thus increase download speeds as well as decrease latency?
Is there any way to turn my Linux machine into a docking station?
The thing is like this: I have a windows laptop I use for work, and a Linux desktop machine. I have a single screen keyboard etc. and I switch between the two using a docking station. But, I wonder if there is a way for me to “cut the middle man” and just plug/unplug my linux machine....
What are your favourite PeerTube channels??
Any topic!
If you could make a non-linux OS go mainstream, which one would you pick?
I make the specification of non-linux because otherwise this would just become a thread full of obscure distros that do the same thing as a million other distros....
Are all Linux vendor kernels insecure? A new study says yes, but there's a fix (www.zdnet.com)
What are your relationship partners most surprised to learn about you?
I AM SO DISAPPOINTED WITH UBUNTU 24.04 😡 (news.itsfoss.com)
Need a timer app or applet
I’m looking for a timer applet that can go in the system tray where I can put in a time and it will count down and give me a notification when the time is up.
What do you think will happen if we don't pass the aid for Ukraine?
What ever happened to nanotechnology? Seems like it disappeared. (kbin.social)
Most are probably too young to remember but nanotechnology was supposed to be the most super amazing thing ever.
How my morning is going... (lemmy.world)
Shimky: Shell/Python IDE made in pnk.lang (youtu.be)
github.com/dislux-hapfyl/shimky...
Code interviews for a PHP developer roles
Using gaming controllers for anything other than gaming ?
Wondering if anyone has experimented with using controllers (PS/xbox/other) to do anything other than gaming ?
Apple Music only playing half of 'downloaded' songs? Is this an Anti-Piracy measure?
Apple’s Music app (formerly itunes) is only playing half of the tracks of a recently downloaded album. It then inexplicably skips to (or through) the next songs similarly....
'Most wanted' man arrested at airport after 27 YEARS on the run (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
Looking for Cloud Storage Replacement, but I don't like NextCloud
I’m looking for something to replace cloud storage for myself and family. I’ve tried to use/like NextCloud but honestly I despise it. The UI/UX really bothers me, and administering it is a pain. It also just does way more that I want or need....