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Google Chrome’s plan to limit ad blocking extensions kicks off next week (arstechnica.com)
Windows 11 is now an ad platform--this is why we're here (www.ghacks.net)
The writing is on the wall--I suspect the next Windows OS will be a subscription service. Gather your ISOs while ye may.
Elon Musk’s X can’t invent its own copyright law, judge says (arstechnica.com)
Vertical Parking Systems: An Historical Perspective and Urban Innovation (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
The storied annals of city development chronicle the evolution of parking systems as a hallmark of human creativity
Here's what one of the first flying cars looked like and what the modern version has become (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
When it comes to new transportation ideas, the thought of flying cars is one of the most interesting
Major U.S. newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft for copyright infringement (www.axios.com)
It’s the End of the Web as We Know It (www.theatlantic.com)
AI Is Poisoning Reddit to Promote Products and Game Google With 'Parasite SEO' (www.404media.co)
The race to decarbonise the world’s economy risks repeating the mistakes of the colonial era by building industries on forced and child labour, rights advocate warns (www.smh.com.au)
Almost 90 per cent of the global supply for polysilicon, a common raw material in electronic devices and solar panels, comes from China, and about half of that comes from Xinjiang, the north-western province that is home to the Uyghurs, says Grace Forrest, founder of Walk Free, a charity dedicating to fight forced labour....
But Claude said tumor! (jlai.lu)
House likely to pass a bill that could ban TikTok, sending it to the Senate (www.nbcnews.com)
Reddit gets ready for IPO, setting a top valuation of $6.4 billion (www.axios.com)
Large Language Models Are Drunk at the Wheel (matt.si)
Windows-as-a-nuisance: How I clean up a “clean install” of Windows 11 and Edge (arstechnica.com)
Enshittification is coming for absolutely everything (archive.is)
I’m curious about building a laptop but am getting hung up on motherboards
I’m aware of things like framework and they’re a cool system, but they’re limited in what chipsets can be used by the mother boards they offer....
What do you think about privacy services like Incogni?
I'd like to purge some of my info from the interwebs, and was considering trying one of these services. Does anyone have any experience with them?
The Cult of AI: How one writer's trip to an annual tech conference left him with a sinking feeling about the future (www.rollingstone.com)
From the (middle of the) story: The reason CES was so packed with random “AI”-branded products was that sticking those two letters to a new company is seen as something of a talisman, a ritual to bring back the (VC) rainy season.
Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, too (www.theverge.com)
Last week, I turned on my PC, installed a Windows update, and rebooted to find Microsoft Edge automatically open with the Chrome tabs I was working on before the update. I don’t use Microsoft Edge regularly, and I have Google Chrome set as my default browser. Bleary-eyed at 9AM, it took me a moment to realize that Microsoft...
Amazon- and Google-backed AI firm Anthropic says “general-purpose AI tools simply could not exist” if AI companies had to pay licences for the training material (www.computerweekly.com)
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) company Anthropic has claimed to a US court that using copyrighted content in large language model (LLM) training data counts as “fair use”, however....
Google's monopoly in the ad industry lets them profit off allowing scam ads to flourish, with no consequences (checkmyads.org)
Google is spoon-feeding fake “Shark Tank approved” weight loss gummy candies to innocent people — and making money doing it.
FCC plans shutdown of Affordable Connectivity Program as GOP withholds funding (arstechnica.com)
HP CEO: Blocking third-party ink from printers fights viruses (arstechnica.com)
His claims are quickly debunked in the article, as the true reason is, obviously, protecting their IP and subscription model
A 2024 Plea for Lean Software (with running code) (berthub.eu)
Corruption is NOT the problem by Anark | YouTube Video (youtu.be)
Sharing the last Anark Abridged from our compañero 😀
Court documents underscore Meta's 'historical reluctance' to protect children on Instagram (apnews.com)
New Mexico’s Attorney General Raúl Torrez sued Facebook and Instagram owner Meta in December, saying the company failed to protect young users from exposure to child sexual abuse material and allowed adults to solicit explicit imagery from them....