Articles by dijksterhuis
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'PromptQuest' is the worst game of 2025 (trying to make chatbots work) (theregister.com)

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How Brian Eno Created Ambient 1: Music for Airports (2019) (reverbmachine.com)

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Whatever your job, mentoring is your job – and the one that matters most (theregister.com)

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'Nestflix': Peregrine falcon livestream has Australians glued to their screens (bbc.co.uk)

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Tech industry grad hiring crashes 46% as bots do junior work (theregister.com)

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Robin Williams' daughter pleads for people to stop sending AI videos of her dad (bbc.co.uk)

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'I have your nudes and everything to ruin your life' (bbc.co.uk)

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Humdog: Pandora's Vox Redux (1994) (folksonomy.co)

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Colombian court rules Meta was wrong to bar porn star's Instagram account (bbc.co.uk)

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Your call is important to us – which is why we're connecting you to a human (theregister.com)

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UK government trial of M365 Copilot finds no clear productivity boost (theregister.com)

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Threads cast and crew suffered 'trauma' after film (bbc.co.uk)

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BBC reveals web of spammers profiting from AI Holocaust images (bbc.co.uk)

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Witness History: The launch of Windows 95 [audio] (bbc.co.uk)

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Fans loved her new album. The thing was, she hadn't released one (bbc.co.uk)

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Einstellung Effect (wikipedia.org)

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Make Redmond angry by setting up Windows 11 with a local account (theregister.com)

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If you're a direct employee of HP/Compaq you're not allowed to look at this code (ukcert.org.uk)

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OldTimeyComputerShow: 24/7 curated video tapes/films on computers/games [video] (twitch.tv)

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'My dad started spying on my mum' – the drugs causing sexual urges (bbc.co.uk)

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So much for watermarks: UnMarker tool nukes AI provenance tags (theregister.com)

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Deepfake deception: Indian woman's identity stolen for erotic AI content (bbc.co.uk)

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Selling your digital soul to use Bluesky DMs isn't just a bad idea, it's the law (theregister.com)

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Verifying the age (but not the identity) of UK redditors (reddit.com)

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Adam Curtis's Shifty: When Britain was 'wild and extraordinary' (bbc.co.uk)

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Music for Heathrow (heathrow.com)

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Tiling terminal multiplexers for the console connoisseur (theregister.com)

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Micro Live Hacking Incident – BBC2 (1983) [video] (youtube.com)

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Tech giants unleash AI on weather forecasts: are they any good? (bbc.co.uk)

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[dupe] Brain activity much lower when using AI chatbots, MIT boffins find (theregister.com)

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Facial recognition error sees woman accused of theft (bbc.co.uk)

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The Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs: A Work Rant (2013) (strikemag.org)

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Trump guts digital ID rules, claims they help 'illegal aliens' commit fraud (theregister.com)

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Enterprises are getting stuck in AI pilot hell, say Chatterbox Labs execs (theregister.com)

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Whodunit? 'Unauthorized' change to Grok made it blather on about White genocide (theregister.com)

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Back to the Basics: What Is Columnar Storage (seattledataguy.substack.com)

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Dark Scrum (2016) (ronjeffries.com)

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Co-op cyber attack: Staff told to keep cameras on in meetings (bbc.co.uk)

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Vets say they are under pressure to bring in more money per pet (bbc.co.uk)

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QR code 'quishing' scams up 14-fold in five years (bbc.co.uk)

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Facebook to stop targeting ads at UK woman after legal fight (bbc.co.uk)

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CISA worker says 100-strong red team fired after DOGE cancelled contract (theregister.com)

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Minja sneak attack poisons AI models for other chatbot users (theregister.com)

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Cheap 'n' simple sign trickery will bamboozle self-driving cars (theregister.com)

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Donnie Darko Website (2002) (archive.org)

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Artists release silent album in protest at AI copyright proposals (bbc.co.uk)

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UK industry leaders unleash hurricane-grade scale for cyberattacks (theregister.com)

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Are you better value for money than AI? (theregister.com)

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'Sickening' Molly Russell Chatbots Found on Character.ai (bbc.co.uk)

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The Origin of Samples from Mars (2023) (samplesfrommars.com)

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The future of AI/ML depends on the reality of today – and it's not pretty (theregister.com)

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Devices with insecure SSH services are everywhere, say infosec duo (theregister.com)

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AWS 'Bucket Monopoly' attacks could allow complete account takeover (theregister.com)

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Forcing AI on developers is a bad idea that is going to happen (theregister.com)

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Chernobyl's Death Toll – The Deep Dive [video] (youtube.com)

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All my thoughts after 40 hours in the Vision Pro (waitbutwhy.com)

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Seven Habits of Effective Data Managers (seattledataguy.substack.com)

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Man builds own defence wall around property to protect against flooding [video] (bbc.co.uk)

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Music consumption grows but new acts are being squeezed out [UK] (bbc.co.uk)

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Loudness War Winner (github.com/robbert-vdh)

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The Conet Project (Recordings of Shortwave Numbers Stations) (irdial.com)

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AI: Voice cloning tech emerges in Sudan civil war (bbc.co.uk)

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Spot a programmer who was trained as a mathematician (quora.com)

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DigiChain (Audio Sample-Chain Creation App) (brianbar.net)

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Experience: Scammers used AI to fake my daughter’s kidnap (theguardian.com)

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Virtual pet website Neopets plans $4M comeback (bbc.co.uk)

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CSS Crap Game Comp 2023 (csscgc23.blogspot.com)

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ChatGPT: Mayor starts legal bid over false bribery claim (bbc.co.uk)

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Britain's 'wonkiest pub' to be sold (bbc.co.uk)

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New Relic: UI Irregularities in the EU Region (newrelic.com)