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Amazon pulls AI-powered Fallout recap after getting key story details wrong (ign.com)

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Chinese foundry SMIC achieves 5nm production without EUV tools (techpowerup.com)

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Spotify now features AI band clones (reddit.com)

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Running With Scissors cancels game over AI-generated assets, days after reveal (eurogamer.net)

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Amazon Prime Video removes controversial AI anime dubs (animecorner.me)

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Google has been giving free ads to anti-abortion groups targeting pregnant women (thenational.scot)

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87% of execs are using AI on the job, compared with just 27% of employees (businessinsider.com)

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Cherry gives up German production and wants to sell core division (heise.de)

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Re-creating a rare 80s laptop from the ground up [video] (youtube.com)

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Google proposes app store reforms in settlement with 'Fortnite' maker Epic Games (reuters.com)

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Zohran Mamdani wins the New York mayoral race (nbcnews.com)

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ChatGPT made me delusional [video] (youtube.com)

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Amazon have reportedly cancelled their Lord of the Rings MMO, again (rockpapershotgun.com)

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Amazon strategized about keeping its datacenters full water use secret (theguardian.com)

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Google Pixel's most dangerous bug: failing to call 911 (androidpolice.com)

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Affinity Stops Selling Its Software in Preparation for 'Big Changes' (petapixel.com)

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OpenAI and Jony Ive grapple with technical issues on secretive AI device (ft.com)

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Microsoft's Rusty Revolution – RustConf 2025 [video] (youtube.com)

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OpenAI researcher posts fake CCTV footage of a real person shoplifting (twitter.com/gabrielpeterss4)

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Imgur is geoblocking the UK (imgur.com)

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iOS 26.1 beta suggests iPhones will soon support third-party smartwatches (macworld.com)

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I'm a High Schooler. AI Is Demolishing My Education (theatlantic.com)

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New Spotify feature may doxx users (reddit.com)

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Google AI Overview made up an elaborate story about me (bsky.app)

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Video-Game Companies Have an AI Problem: Players Don't Want It (bloomberg.com)

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Study of AI chatbot use across 7,000 workplaces finds "no significant impact" (fortune.com)

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Study looking at AI chatbots in 7,000 workplaces finds "no significant impact" (fortune.com)

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X's Grok AI is suddenly hyper-fixated on South African farmers (bsky.app)

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Wikipedia: Lamest Edit Wars (wikipedia.org)

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Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College (nymag.com)

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Backblaze Launches B2 Overdrive (backblaze.com)

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Open DMG Display – an open source LCD mod for the original Game Boy (embedded-ideas.de)

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Hexer by LJ (winner of the 4kb PC intro competition at Revision 2025) [video] (youtube.com)

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Meta Asked Amazon, Microsoft to Help Fund Llama (bsky.app)

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What if the sun suddenly went out? [video] (youtube.com)

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Third Party Web – Quantifying the impact of third party scripts (thirdpartyweb.today)

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YouTube has started age restricting Balatro videos for alleged gambling content (pcgamer.com)

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A guide to Home Row Mods (precondition.github.io)

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Super Mario Bros 3 completed in 0.32 seconds, or 19 frames (2021) (tasvideos.org)

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NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell leaked: 24064 cores, 96GB G7 memory (videocardz.com)

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February Shenzhen Trip (for the Pebble revival) (ericmigi.com)

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PEGI amends classifications of 'Balatro' and 'Luck be a Landlord' to PEGI 12 (pegi.info)

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Meta's new ad for Horizon Worlds (bsky.app)

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Blocklist for AI Music on YouTube (surasshu.com)

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Q2DOS – Quake 2 backported to MS-DOS (toastednet.org)

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Cameras have appeared outside homes of Atlanta's 'Cop City' activists (theguardian.com)

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Google Lighthouse recommends not embedding YouTube videos directly (chrome.com)

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Add "fucking" to your Google searches to neutralize AI summaries (gizmodo.com)

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The Microsoft 365 Copilot launch was a total disaster (zdnet.com)

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Elon Musk email to X staff: 'we're barely breaking even' (theverge.com)

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TOTEM – a tiny split keyboard with splay (hackster.io)

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FTC bans Genshin Impact dev from selling lootboxes to under-16s, fines them $20M (ftc.gov)

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Meta lawyer Mark Lemley quits AI case citing Zuckerberg 'descent' (bloomberglaw.com)

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With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App 'Red Note' (wired.com)

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Leaked Meta Rules: Users Are Free to Post "Mexican Immigrants Are Trash" (theintercept.com)

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"It's Total Chaos Internally at Meta Right Now" (404media.co)

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Nvidia's Unreleased Titan/Ti Prototype Cooler and PCB [video] (youtube.com)

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"Meta created a LGBTQ exception for calling someone mentally ill as an insult" (bsky.app)

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"Meta created a LGBTQ exception for calling someone mentally ill as an insult" (bsky.app)

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Calling women 'household objects' now permitted on Facebook under new guidelines (cnn.com)

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Facebook deletes internal employee criticism of new board member Dana White (404media.co)

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DraftKings users can now buy better odds via subscription (sportico.com)

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YouTube is obsessed with AI [video] (youtube.com)

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Examples of Stable Diffusion reproducing training data verbatim (dropbox.com)

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Google Search Changes Are Killing Websites in an Age of AI Spam (cnet.com)

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UnitedHealthcare's Leaked Talking Points (kenklippenstein.com)

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YouTube's generative content features in 2024 [video] (youtube.com)

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@iambic.bot scans the AT stream for metered posts that match a rhythmic scheme (bsky.app)

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REORE – A 64kb WebGL Demo (ukonpower.github.io)

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Pillars of Dwitter (drawn with 140 characters of Javascript) (dwitter.net)

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What if everyone pointed a laser at the moon? [video] (youtube.com)

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Two base Mac Minis are cheaper than one Mac Mini with twice the base RAM/SSD (twitter.com/seatedro)

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AMD Introduces Next-Generation AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Processor (amd.com)

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There's something off about this year's "fall vibes" (vox.com)

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Fuzzing a GameBoy Emulator with AFL++ (bananamafia.dev)

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Sky Follower Bridge (github.com/kawamataryo)

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Hacker arrested for the fake SEC tweet that caused a Bitcoin price spike (theverge.com)

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Bluesky gains 100k users in 12 hours after X/Twitter changes TOS and blocking (bsky.app)

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The Non-Pro Apple Vision Headset Will Reportedly Be "About $2000" (uploadvr.com)

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NotebookLM: A Threat to the Podcasting World (listennotes.com)

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Forums Are Still Alive (aftermath.site)

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Nearly all of the Google images results for "baby peacock" are AI generated (twitter.com/notengoprisa)

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ByteDance is abusing the free video downloading service Cobalt for mass scraping (twitter.com/uwukko)

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Forkme (mmkal.com)

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Ryujinx (Nintendo Switch emulator) has been removed from GitHub (github.com/ryujinx)

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Arc Browser increased xyzeva's bug bounty from $2k to $20k (twitter.com/xyz3va)

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OpenAI threatens to revoke o1 access for asking it about its chain of thought (twitter.com/smokeawayyy)

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Playstation 5 Pro (playstation.com)

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Asus' new mini PC has a Copilot AI button on the front for some reason (theverge.com)

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Keygen Jukebox (keygenjukebox.net)

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Meta shuts down Quest developer Ready at Dawn (gamedeveloper.com)

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The Humane AI pin can't be resold (twitter.com/thecomputerclan)

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Meta's reality check: Inside the $45B cash burn at Reality Labs (yahoo.com)

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Temu's email unsubscribe link goes to a fake "Network Disconnected" error page (twitter.com/swiftonsecurity)

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X granted itself your consent to use your posts for AI training (twitter.com/easybakedoven)

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X Redesigns Water Pistol Emoji Back to a Firearm (emojipedia.org)

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Joe Biden stands down as Democratic candidate (twitter.com/joebiden)

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Those AAA game ports for iPhone and iPad have bombed (mobilegamer.biz)

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Zero-JavaScript View Transitions (astro.build)

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Vision Pro has the same effective resolution as Quest 3... Sometimes? (douevenknow.us)