2024 Archive
29461.
On the implausibility of the Death Star's trash compactor (2002) (mcsweeneys.net)
29462.
Kioxia Demonstrates Raid Offload Scheme for NVMe Drives (anandtech.com)
29463.
California police aren't loving their Tesla cop cars (techcrunch.com)
29464.
US egg industry kills 350M chicks a year. New tech offers an alternative (tampabay.com)
29465.
Apple kills many browser games in the EU: unprecedented affront to regulation (gamesfray.com)
29466.
The $25B Kroger-Albertsons Merger Is Going to Fail (thebignewsletter.com)
29467.
Dan's the man: Why Chinese women are looking to ChatGPT for love (bbc.com)
29468.
2026 Kia EV3 First Drive Review: More Like This, Please (thedrive.com)
29469.
Nvidia Stock Rises. AMD's New AI Chip Is Not Competitive (barrons.com)
29470.
IPv6 may already be irrelevant – but so is moving off IPv4 (theregister.com)
29471.
How to get new nuclear built faster (samdumitriu.com)
29472.
Future of Space Telescopes in the Era of Super Heavy Lift Launch (payloadspace.com)
29473.
Transforming of Communist-era apartment blocks that dominate Eastern Europe (bbc.com)
29474.
Altman handpicked for Homeland Security's AI safety board (axios.com)
29475.
Sorry, iPads (therectangle.substack.com)
29476.
New UNESCO report warns that Generative AI threatens Holocaust memory (unesco.org)
29477.
Discord runs Powershell on load to find Nvidia binaries (twitter.com)
29478.
What happens if someone votes by absentee/mail-in and dies before Election Day? (ballotpedia.org)
29479.
Tom Cruise is dangerous and irresponsible (2005) (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
29480.
When A.I.'s Output Is a Threat to A.I. Itself (nytimes.com)
29481.
Apple M4 iPad Pro OS Has New Security Exclave for Camera and Microphone Activity (9to5mac.com)
29482.
The Pythonic Emptiness (blog.codingconfessions.com)
29483.
Opinion: Perplexity offers several advantages over Google as a search engine (theregister.com)
29484.
Ubisoft is killing off a game millions have bought (The Crew) (windowscentral.com)
29485.
America's Rental-Market Mystery (economist.com)
29486.
Parochialism in time and space (2021) (wyclif.substack.com)
29487.
Have You Wanted to Quit Social Media?
29488.
Something's Poisoning America's Farms. Scientists Fear 'Forever' Chemicals (nytimes.com)
29489.
OpenAI training its next major AI model, forms new safety committee (arstechnica.com)
29490.
Clarke's Law, and who's to blame for bad science reporting (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)