Articles by devonnull
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Social media, not gaming, tied to rising attention problems in teens (theconversation.com)

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OSPO Book from the Todo Group (todogroup.org)

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Trump administration moves to deny visas to factcheckers and content moderators (theguardian.com)

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Chatbots can sway political opinions but are 'substantially' inaccurate: study (theguardian.com)

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Cassette tapes are making a comeback? (theconversation.com)

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'It's the golden age of spreadsheet geekery' (bbc.com)

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The AI bubble isn't new – Karl Marx explained it nearly 150 years ago (theconversation.com)

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Can bigger-is-better 'scaling laws' keep AI improving forever? (theconversation.com)

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The Penicillin Myth (asimov.press)

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Meta is helping fraudsters scam you and doesn't care (proton.me)

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Hollywood's dark era: where did all the colour from movies go? (theguardian.com)

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'Invisible' microplastics spread in skies as global pollutant (asahi.com)

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'Self-host it' is not the answer (2022) (neilzone.co.uk)

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What US Tech Did to Ireland (thedial.world)

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White nationalist talking points and racial pseudoscience: welcome to Grokipedia (theguardian.com)

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What a decade of research reveals about why people don't trust media (theconversation.com)

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New laser treatment could stop blindness before it starts (sciencedaily.com)

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Entities enabling scientific fraud at scale are large, resilient growing rapidly (pnas.org)

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Why tech giants are offering premium AI tools to Indians for free (bbc.com)

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Educating the Next Generation of Open Source Project Contributors [video] (youtube.com)

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The scramble for Greenland's rare earths (bbc.com)

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The mind-boggling valuations of AI companies (theguardian.com)

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BYOD Security Solutions Explained (proton.me)

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OpenAI says hallucinations are mathematically inevitable, not engineering flaws (computerworld.com)

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Character.ai bans users under 18 after being sued over child's suicide (theguardian.com)

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AI psychosis is a growing danger. ChatGPT is moving in the wrong direction (theguardian.com)

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I tried OpenAI's new Atlas browser but I still don't know what it's for (technologyreview.com)

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The school for astronauts hidden inside a Swiss mountain (bbc.com)

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Rescuing Democracy from the Quiet Rule of AI (noemamag.com)

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AWS outage: Are we relying too much on US big tech? (bbc.com)

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Markupstandards.org (markupstandards.org)

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Smart jab can shrink head and neck cancer tumours within six weeks, trial finds (theguardian.com)

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Faulty engineering led to deadly Titan sub implosion, US investigators rule (theguardian.com)

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Why big tech's nuclear plans could blow up (bbc.com)

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Body can be a portable gym: how to ditch member fees and expensive equipment (theconversation.com)

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AI tools churn out 'workslop', but 'the buck' should stop with bosses (theguardian.com)

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Reasons virtual machines still matter (2023) (opensource.com)

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The century-long search for the Loch Ness Monster (bbc.com)

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Privacy-first inbox organization tips (proton.me)

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AI is reshaping childhood in China (restofworld.org)

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The Rise and Unraveling of America's Science Pact (mitpress.mit.edu)

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Why burnout is a growing problem in cyber-security (bbc.com)

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Shizuki Tadao: The Interpreter Who Shaped Japanese Scientific Language (tokyoweekender.com)

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Speak Sylheti? Tamajaght? Klingon? Inside the Festival for Endangered Languages (theguardian.com)

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Explaining how a touchscreen works with a sausage [video] (bbc.com)

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TextJam: The multi-player AI editor (textjam.com)

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The new phishing: How to spot email scams in 2025 (fastmail.com)

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Countries are struggling to meet the rising energy demands of data centers (restofworld.org)

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Password1: Scammers exploit variations of your logins (theguardian.com)

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Is the Golden Age of Fair Use Over? (2024) (mojeek.com)

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Wired Got Rolled by an AI Freelancer (wired.com)

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You Need to Be Bored. Here's Why [video] (youtube.com)

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Facial recognition technology: When your face becomes a commodity (proton.me)

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Where are you being recorded? Almost everywhere (proton.me)

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US tech rules the European market (proton.me)

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A company says it could turn mercury into gold using nuclear fusion (theconversation.com)

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Documentation, development and design for technical authors (ubuntu.com)

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The science of pain – and why everyone feels it differently (theguardian.com)

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The machine that shaped the internet and help us survive AI (theconversation.com)

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Does AI boost productivity? The evidence is murky (theconversation.com)

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Self-optimisers: why 'microefficiencies' are on the rise (theguardian.com)

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Re: The Cult of Hard Mode (takeonrules.com)

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History of the Amiga (wikipedia.org)

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VC money is fueling a global boom in worker surveillance tech (restofworld.org)

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Is AI sparking a cognitive revolution that leads to mediocrity and conformity? (theconversation.com)

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OpenAI: The Power and the Pride (technologyreview.com)

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The Two Achilles Heels of Complex Systems (thehonestsorcerer.substack.com)

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Setup Paperless-NGX on Synology NAS: The CLI Way (barfooz.xyz)

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The small robot company with big global ambitions (restofworld.org)

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What Adolescence gets right about growing up online – and how we can change it (proton.me)

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The AI jobs crisis is here, now (bloodinthemachine.com)

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Huawei the Hydra (phenomenalworld.org)

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How to Share AI's Future Wealth (noemamag.com)

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On fear (everythingchanges.us)

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DandeGUI, a GUI Library for Medley Interlisp (paoloamoroso.com)

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Getting Started with Open Source (opensource.net)

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(Microsoft) Tax Reduction (linux-magazine.com)

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FiiO CP13 Portable Cassette Player (fiio.com)

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The Forest – jump to a random website (theforest.link)

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France's new high-speed train has Americans asking: Why can't we have that? (grist.org)

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Selling your old laptop or phone? You might be handing over your data too (theconversation.com)

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How to protect your eyes in the digital age (theconversation.com)

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Is the AI juice worth the carbon squeeze? (anthropocenemagazine.org)

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AI can be a powerful tool for scientists but can also fuel research misconduct (theconversation.com)

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Italian newspaper says it has published first AI-generated edition (theguardian.com)

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Chat GPT Cheating (brendanhalpin.com)

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Generative AI and deepfakes are fuelling health misinformation (theconversation.com)

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Build, buy, or borrow: open-source and your tech stack (opensource.net)

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Why Congo Is Suing Apple (foreignpolicy.com)

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AI doesn't learn. Knowing why will help you use it more responsibly (theconversation.com)

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Tmux – The Essentials (2019) (davidwinter.dev)

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The New Control Society (thenewatlantis.com)

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Resurrecting a Windows Laptop (both.org)

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Feather Wiki (feather.wiki)

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Received an unexplained package? It could be a brushing scam (proton.me)

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Samsung Galaxy Player (wikipedia.org)

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Keeping Time with Chrony (both.org)

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We gave an AI a Rorschach test. What it saw offers a window into the human mind (bbc.com)

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Enjoying the Stability of Linux (paoloamoroso.com)

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A History of Cryptography from the Spartans to the FBI (mitpress.mit.edu)