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Against Innovation (dadadrummer.substack.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | substack.com | newest

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Your Google account now supports passkeys to replace your password and 2FA (theverge.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theverge.com | newest

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RTRO launches an algorithm-free social app for friends, creators and brands (techcrunch.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | techcrunch.com | newest

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Apple and Google introduce standard to combat AirTag and Tile tracker misuse (arstechnica.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | arstechnica.com | newest

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Hollywood Writers on Strike Grapple with AI’s Role in Creative Process (artisana.ai)

a year ago | CharlesW | artisana.ai | newest

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The Luring Test: AI and the engineering of consumer trust (ftc.gov)

a year ago | CharlesW | ftc.gov | frontpage

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AI-generated deepfakes are moving fast. Policymakers can't keep up (npr.org)

a year ago | CharlesW | npr.org | newest

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Apple’s “organizational dysfunction” and “lack of ambition” in AI: Report (arstechnica.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Quebec man who created AI-generated child pornography sentenced to prison (cbc.ca)

a year ago | CharlesW | cbc.ca | frontpage

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Lawmakers propose banning AI from singlehandedly launching nuclear weapons (theverge.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theverge.com | best

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 Prototype Gets Crab Driving and Zero-Turn Modes (youtube.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | youtube.com | newest

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Meta's Reality Labs lost $3.99B last year, bringing total losses to $30B (techspot.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | techspot.com | best

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“I think [AI] is the single most likely reason that I will personally die.” (twitter.com/liron)

a year ago | CharlesW | twitter.com | newest

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Republicans respond to Biden reelection announcement with AI-generated attack ad (theverge.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theverge.com | newest

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Supreme Court rejects lawsuit seeking patents for AI-created inventions (techspot.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | techspot.com | frontpage

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“Verified” becomes a badge of dishonor (axios.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | axios.com | newest

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Twitter adding verified checkmarks to accounts of dead celebrities (businessinsider.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | businessinsider.com | newest

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The Russian “Firehose of Falsehood” Propaganda Model (rand.org)

a year ago | CharlesW | rand.org | frontpage

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Microsoft dropping Twitter from its advertising platform (techcrunch.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | techcrunch.com | frontpage

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In a leaked Q&A, Mark Zuckerberg tells employees “we’re in a different world” (vox.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | vox.com | newest

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Twitter Is Shrinking: Web Visits Down 7.3%, App Usage Dropping (similarweb.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | similarweb.com | frontpage

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WSJ: Apple to Release iPhone Journaling App for Logging Daily Activities (macrumors.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | macrumors.com | newest

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When Apple Comes Calling, ‘It’s the Kiss of Death’ (wsj.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | wsj.com | frontpage

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LeBron James didn’t pay for his Twitter checkmark but Elon gave it to him anyway (theverge.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theverge.com | frontpage

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Fake Drake, Counterfeit Kanye: The Web Is Suddenly Full of AI-Generated Hip-Hop (buzzfeednews.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | buzzfeednews.com | newest

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This Mom Didn't Know She Was in a $250K Candy Crush Tournament, Is Killing It (kotaku.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | kotaku.com | best

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Building telescopes on the Moon could transform astronomy (theconversation.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theconversation.com | best

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MRI brain images become 64M times sharper (duke.edu)

a year ago | CharlesW | duke.edu | best

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Adobe Lightroom AI Feature Tackles a Problem with Photos (cnet.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | cnet.com | newest

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Musk changes CBC’s label to ‘69% government funded’ after CBC Twitter pause (geartape.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | geartape.com | frontpage

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Microsoft is heading further down the path of advertising in Windows 11 (techradar.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | techradar.com | best

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Rogue Waves (youtube.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | youtube.com | newest

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A City on Mars (acityonmars.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | acityonmars.com | newest

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Apple Lisa: The “OK” Computer (theverge.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theverge.com | newest

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Inside the flop that changed Apple forever (youtube.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | youtube.com | newest

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The Image of the M87 Black Hole Reconstructed with Primo (iop.org)

a year ago | CharlesW | iop.org | newest

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The Unexpected Reason Apple Is Dominating the U.S. Smartphone Market (wsj.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | wsj.com | frontpage

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Doogie Typer (btjak.es)

a year ago | CharlesW | btjak.es | newest

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Amazon offers free access to its AI coding assistant to undercut Microsoft (theverge.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theverge.com | frontpage

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GM’s decision to ditch Apple CarPlay, Android Auto sparks backlash (freep.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | freep.com | best

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Object personification in autism: This paper will be sad if you don't read it (nih.gov)

a year ago | CharlesW | nih.gov | newest

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In Search of Wikipedia’s Shrug Guy (defector.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | defector.com | newest

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Association between hearing aid use and all-cause and cause-specific dementia (thelancet.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | thelancet.com | newest

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Elon Musk ‘Shadow Bans’ All of Matt Taibbi’s Tweets, Including the Twitter Files (techdirt.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | techdirt.com | frontpage

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AI is dreaming up drugs that no one has ever seen. Now to see if they work. (technologyreview.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | technologyreview.com | frontpage

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AI-generated songs on Apple Music, Spotify breach copyright says music label UMG (9to5mac.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | 9to5mac.com | newest

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Writer wants to make Portal 3, but Valve's 'flat structure' makes it a challenge (pcgamer.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | pcgamer.com | frontpage

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Preserving the Sunset Editorial Sound Effects Library from the USC Archive (freesound.org)

a year ago | CharlesW | freesound.org | newest

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S-GPT, a Shortcut to Connect ChatGPT with iOS/macOS (macstories.net)

a year ago | CharlesW | macstories.net | newest

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Canary in the Emerald Mine (theverge.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theverge.com | newest

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‘Stunning’: James Webb Telescope provides new view of Uranus (koin.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | koin.com | frontpage

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Substack just announced its own Twitter (fastcompany.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | fastcompany.com | frontpage

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Microsoft’s new Surface Dock tosses the proprietary port, uses Thunderbolt 4 (arstechnica.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | arstechnica.com | best

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50 years ago, he made the first cell phone call (cnn.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | cnn.com | newest

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Tim Cook on Shaping the Future of Apple (gq.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | gq.com | newest

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Tiny hybrid robot can identify, capture a single cell (newatlas.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | newatlas.com | newest

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State Department study: USA losing tech race with China in 37 of 44 key areas (yahoo.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | yahoo.com | newest

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Adult Swim: We've decided to let AI run the network (youtube.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | youtube.com | newest

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RFC 9402: Concat Notation (rfc-editor.org)

a year ago | CharlesW | rfc-editor.org | newest

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Twitter strikes New York Times’ verified badge on Elon Musk’s orders (washingtonpost.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | washingtonpost.com | frontpage

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The origin of Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures album cover art (2015) (scientificamerican.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | scientificamerican.com | best

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The Future Is a Dead Mall – Decentraland and the Metaverse (youtube.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | youtube.com | frontpage

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Let the AI Coding Wars Begin (wired.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | wired.com | newest

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Virgin Orbit fails to secure funding, will cease operations (cnbc.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | cnbc.com | best

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An index of websites, apps, and services that offer signing in with passkeys (passkeys.directory)

a year ago | CharlesW | passkeys.directory | newest

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DeSantis’ Reedy Creek board says Disney stripped its power (orlandosentinel.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | orlandosentinel.com | frontpage

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Samsung's AI photo feature adds creepy teeth to baby photos (boingboing.net)

a year ago | CharlesW | boingboing.net | best

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To Infinity and Beyond, with Cloudflare Cache Reserve (troyhunt.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | troyhunt.com | newest

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Welcome to Brandon Sanderson's Fantasy Empire (esquire.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | esquire.com | frontpage

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iPhone 15 Pro Low-Energy Chip to Allow Buttons to Work When Device Is Off (macrumors.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | macrumors.com | newest

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The Lightest Paint in the World (wired.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | wired.com | newest

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Biden invokes Defense Production Act for printed circuit board production (reuters.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | reuters.com | newest

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AI could replace equivalent of 300M jobs – report (bbc.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | bbc.com | best

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Twitter is boosting 35 VIP users: Report (businessinsider.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | businessinsider.com | newest

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Apple Music Classical launching on March 28, here’s a first look (9to5mac.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | 9to5mac.com | frontpage

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Tell Congress how Section 174 changes are hurting small software businesses (ssballiance.org)

a year ago | CharlesW | ssballiance.org | newest

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Judge sided with publishers in lawsuit over Internet Archive's online library (npr.org)

a year ago | CharlesW | npr.org | frontpage

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Microsoft’s redesigned Teams app is faster and less of a memory hog (engadget.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | engadget.com | newest

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Behind the Tech podcast: Bill Gates on the rapidly evolving AI landscape (microsoft.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | microsoft.com | newest

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Gottfrid Svartholm, a co-founder of Pirate Bay, at his workstation (reddit.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | reddit.com | newest

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The professor trying to protect our private thoughts from technology (theguardian.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theguardian.com | newest

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Pro Wrestling Explains Today’s GOP (politico.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | politico.com | newest

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Databricks pushes open-source chatbot as cheaper ChatGPT alternative (reuters.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | reuters.com | newest

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Steve Jobs saved a long-time Mac developer from an early death (appleinsider.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | appleinsider.com | newest

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Marshall McLuhan predicts ChatGPT in 1966 (boingboing.net)

a year ago | CharlesW | boingboing.net | newest

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The Universe is a hologram: Stephen Hawking's final theory (sciencefocus.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | sciencefocus.com | newest

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Ron DeSantis Said Google Should Be Broken Up (gizmodo.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | gizmodo.com | frontpage

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First video of 56 transition controls for a triple inverted pendulum (youtube.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | youtube.com | frontpage

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One of the best podcasting apps you know is built by a single person (theverge.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | theverge.com | best

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Long Covid Comes into the Light (slate.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | slate.com | best

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MMC2 Magic – How Punch-Out's Graphics Work (youtube.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | youtube.com | newest

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Cooper Hewitt announces formal establishment of Digital Curatorial Department (cooperhewitt.org)

a year ago | CharlesW | cooperhewitt.org | newest

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BuzzFeed, after gutting its newsroom, asks reporters to produce even more (vanityfair.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | vanityfair.com | newest

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Company that made an AI its chief executive sees stocks climb (independent.co.uk)

a year ago | CharlesW | independent.co.uk | newest

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Apple testing new Siri natural language generating features starting with tvOS (9to5mac.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | 9to5mac.com | newest

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Netflix, Shein and MrBeast (ben-evans.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | ben-evans.com | newest

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Frequent TV Series Cancellations Altering Viewer Behavior, Survey Shows (variety.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | variety.com | frontpage

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Apple is reportedly experimenting with language-generating AI (techcrunch.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | techcrunch.com | newest

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Over 60% of Writers Already Use AI in Their Writing Workflow (hackernoon.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | hackernoon.com | frontpage

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What Makes Disinformation Ads Engaging? A Case Study from Russian Campaign (tandfonline.com)

a year ago | CharlesW | tandfonline.com | newest