July 2024 Archive
3691.
Popcorn Time: multi-platform, BitTorrent client with integrated media player (github.com)
3692.
John Mayall has died (npr.org)
3693.
Tech doesn't make our lives easier. It makes them faster (2023) (asomo.co)
3694.
Cloudflare rolls out feature for blocking AI companies' web scrapers (siliconangle.com)
3695.
Microsoft is mandating its employees in China stop using Android phones for work (businessinsider.com)
3696.
EU charges X with deceiving users via blue checkmark, draws Musk's ire (reuters.com)
3697.
Taboola to Sell Ads for Apple (axios.com)
3698.
Rolls-Royce gets $6M to develop its ambitious nuclear space reactor (newatlas.com)
3699.
AI existential risk probabilities are too unreliable to inform policy (aisnakeoil.com)
3700.
Meta won't bring future multimodal AI models to EU (axios.com)
3701.
The sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet' revealed by AI (bbc.com)
3702.
The Rise of Faceless Accounts on Instagram (leximerritt.substack.com)
3703.
Mass worldwide IT outage affects airlines, media and banks (bbc.com)
3704.
Donald Trump and Silicon Valley's Billionaire Elegy (wired.com)
3705.
Big Tech says AI is booming. Wall Street is starting to see a bubble (washingtonpost.com)
3706.
AMD Threw the Match but Won Anyway – Strix Point Ryzen AI 300 Review [video] (youtube.com)
3707.
The absolute minimum you must know about Unicode and encodings (joelonsoftware.com)
3708.
Sentinel-free schemas: a thought experiment (minimalmodeling.substack.com)
3709.
Japan asks young people why they are not marrying amid population crisis (theguardian.com)
3710.
Hugo awards reveal thousands spent on fraudulent votes to help one writer win (theguardian.com)
3711.
Public perception of scientists' credibility in the US has gone down (phys.org)
3712.
Plate Tectonics May Occur on 0.003% of Planets and Be Key to Intelligent Life (universetoday.com)
3713.
A Hacker Stole OpenAI Secrets, Raising Fears That China Could, Too (nytimes.com)
3714.
AT&T says hacker stole some data from 'nearly all' wireless customers (abcnews.go.com)
3715.
The White House Has a Plan to Slash Plastic Use in the U.S. (nytimes.com)
3716.
No longer rare: China's overproduction sends rare-earth prices tanking (asia.nikkei.com)
3717.
Learn Web Components: A free roadmap for learning web components (learn-wcs.com)
3718.
Rust 1.80.0 (blog.rust-lang.org)
3719.
Watch Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth's Atmosphere (science.nasa.gov)
3720.
Bumble and Hinge allowed stalkers to pinpoint users' locations down to 2 meters (techcrunch.com)