Archive for the 'Technology' Category
Nokia Launches a Low Cost, Easily Repairable Smartphone
February 27th, 20233.5mm headphone jack: Yes. Via: PC Magazine: The Nokia G22, a low-cost Android phone headed for Europe, features a QuickFix design that allows owners to perform several repairs themselves.
Encryption Lava Lamps
February 25th, 2023Via: Atlas Obscura: Cloudflare covers about 10 percent of international web traffic, including the websites for Uber, OKCupid, or FitBit, for instance. And the colorful wall of lava lamps in the company’s San Francisco headquarters might be what’s generating the random code. The wall features over 100 lava lamps, spanning a variety of colors, and […]
Why the First Amendment Is First
February 25th, 2023Via: Truthstream Media:
Cyberattack on Food Giant Dole Temporarily Shut Down North American Production
February 23rd, 2023Via: WHIO: A cyberattack earlier this month caused food giant Dole to temporarily shut down North American production, according to a company memo. “Dole Food Company is in the midst of a Cyber Attack and have subsequently shut down our systems throughout North America,” Emanuel Lazopoulos, senior vice president at Dole’s Fresh Vegetables division, said […]
U.S. Military Cloud Email Server Connected to the Internet Without a Password
February 21st, 2023“It’s not known if anyone other than Sen found the exposed data during the two-week window that the cloud server was accessible from the internet.” * snort * Via: TechCrunch: The U.S. Department of Defense secured an exposed server on Monday that was spilling internal U.S. military emails to the open internet for the past […]
East Palestine Launched A Digital ID Program Days Before Disaster
February 21st, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: Before the town entered into the public discourse by becoming the scene of one of the worst environmental disasters in US history, the biggest piece of news to come out of it appears to be another iteration of the ongoing initiative to implement digital surveillance tools into public infrastructure. In late January, East […]
WokeGPT
February 20th, 2023This Bozo The Clown act won’t be the only option. There will be closed and open source alternatives that will allow users to customize the models’ worldviews. How woke is ChatGPT? I asked it to assign scores to the list below, for whether their impact is positive or negative. Result: All conservatives get negative scores, […]
Facebook, “Deploying AI Tools To Help Our Engineers Be More Productive”
February 18th, 2023Remember the one about the Sky360 developer accomplishing something with ChatGPT that he couldn’t have otherwise done? Via: ZeroHedge: In Meta’s fourth-quarter earnings call on February 1, the CEO noted: “We’re working on flattening our org structure and removing some layers of middle management to make decisions faster, as well as deploying AI tools to […]
Hupfeld Phonoliszt-Violina
February 18th, 2023Via: WelteMax:
Bing Chatbot ‘Off The Rails’: Tells NYT It Would ‘Engineer A Deadly Virus, Steal Nuclear Codes’
February 17th, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: One persona is what I’d call Search Bing — the version I, and most other journalists, encountered in initial tests. You could describe Search Bing as a cheerful but erratic reference librarian — a virtual assistant that happily helps users summarize news articles, track down deals on new lawn mowers and plan their […]
