About the search for a Discord alternative, an article about Matrix versus XMPP
You want to have encrypted, self-hosted and free software chat? Which standard should you use?
TIL that in Connecticut, USA, a man was held captive by his stepmother for 20 years, beginning since he was a child.
A Connecticut woman accused of imprisoning her stepson for nearly two decades and subjecting him to starvation and relentless abuse has plead not guilty to charges including assault, kidnapping and cruelty.
Peter Thiel the Billionaire, FBI Informant, Gay-Republican, Neo-Nazi Funder, Rape Apologist, Anti-Democratic Real Life Bond Villain
The Architect of the Tyrannical Surveillance State, Open Proponent of Dystopian Fascism who Allegedly Injects the Blood of Children to Stay Young
YouTube adds new hurdles for ad blockers, and there's currently no way around it
YouTube is coming up with another infuriating way to force users to pay for Premium subscipriton or watch ads.
Palestinian social app Upscrolled removed from Google Play Store
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Parents opt kids out of school laptops, ask for pen-and-paper
Parents are forming a loose network teaching one another how to get their children off school-issued Chromebooks and iPads.
The U.S. Is Launching a Regulatory Assault on Drone Users | New restrictions try to shield ICE from being watched from above.
New restrictions try to shield ICE from being watched from above.
When a Weather Forecaster Needs a Fruit to Prove Itâs Him: Another Signal of Ambient Trust Collapse in Tech
Editorial: Cash-hungry Silicon Valley firms are scrambling for revenue. Regulate them now before the tech becomes too big to fail
Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest Unwittingly Reveal the Severity of the U.S. Surveillance State
Just a decade after a global backlash was triggered by Snowden reporting on mass domestic surveillance, the state-corporate dragnet is stronger and more invasive than ever.
Untitled John Wick Game - Announce Trailer | PS5 Games
Created in collaboration between Saber, Lionsgate, and franchise director Chad Stahelski, the new âUntitled John Wick Gameâ will feature an original script s...
The EU Moves To Kill Infinite Scrolling
Doom scrolling is doomed, if the EU gets its way. From a report: The European Commission is for the first time tackling the addictiveness of social media in a fight against TikTok that may set new design standards for tâŚ
OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI
I'm joining OpenAI to work on bringing agents to everyone. OpenClaw will move to a foundation and stay open and independent.
European Parliament bars lawmakers from using AI tools
: Who knows where that helpful email summary is being generated?
Running PokĂŠmon With A Compass And Straightedge
The ancient question of whether or not itâs possible to construct a circle with the same area as a given square using only a drawing compass and straightedge was finally answered in 1882, where it âŚ
Overseerr & Jellyseerr to merge into Seerr
Overseerr and Jellyseerr are merging into a unified project: Seerr
Western Digital Has No More HDD Capacity Left, as CEO Reveals Massive AI Deals; Brace Yourself For Price Surges Ahead!
HDD capacity from one of the world's largest manufacturers has started to run dry, according to WD's CEO, as major LTAs have been signed out.
Western Digital runs out of HDD capacity: CEO says massive AI deals secured, price surges ahead
Western Digital consumer share drops to just 5% as enterprise takes the rest, company has NO more HDD capacity after gigantic AI deals.
New AI system paves the way to AI videos with no time constraints, by eliminating drift in generative video, which is what causes sequencesâŚ
A team of EPFL researchers has taken a major step towards resolving the problem of drift in generative video, which is what causes sequences to become incoherent after a handful of seconds. Their breakthrough paves the âŚ
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.2 - Announce Trailer | PS5 Games
The second installment of the collection featuring âMetal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriotsâ and âMetal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (HD Collection version)â âI...
Roblox, Reddit and Discord users compelled to use biometric ID system backed by Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel
Following global pushes for age assurance by governments, Persona is increasingly being used by major online platforms to carry out biometric age checks.
Nokia vs Asus and Acer: Regional Court Munich redefines FRAND rules
Munich Regional Court ordered Asus and Acer to cease and desist in an infringement case concerning a Nokia video coding patent.
Socialist Co-Ops Against Silicon Valley Empires
Co-ops are often dismissed as attempts to create islands of socialism. But building democratically controlled tech infrastructure can be part of a wider movement for working-class power.
OpenAI retired its most seductive chatbot â leaving users angry and grieving: âI canât live like thisâ
Its human partners said the flirty, quirky GPT-4o was the perfect companion â on the eve of ValentineâÂÂs Day, itâÂÂs being turned off for good. How will users cope?
Storyden: A forum for the modern age.
Storyden is a platform for building communities. A modern take on oldschool bulletin board forums. Designed to be the community platform for the next era of internet culture.
Dr. Oz pushes AI avatars as a fix for rural health care. Not so fast, critics say
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God of War Trilogy Remake - Announcement Teaser | PS5 Games
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TIL there are four major blood types: A, B, AB, and O. Mosquitoes love to drink O blood, they think it's delicious.
Most people donât think about their blood type unless they need surgery or are planning to donate blood. But we can learn more from our blood types than simply whether or not we can safely accept a transfusion from a doâŚ
Saros - Gameplay Overview Trailer | PS5 Games
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Crimson Moon - Announce Trailer | PS5 Games
https://store.playstation.com/concept/10013260 Wishlist Crimson Moon on PlayStation 5! Prepare, violent one, for an all-new gothic action-adventure RPG. In C...
Control Resonant - Gameplay Reveal
As Dylan Faden, you'll take on a wide range of paranatural threats head-on, utilizing the environment, deploying extraordinary abilities and the raw force of...
Kena: Scars of Kosmora - Announce Trailer | PS5 Games
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BMWâs Newest âInnovationâ is a Logo-Shaped Middle Finger to Right to Repair
BMW filed a patent for a proprietary screw that looks like the BMW logo. They say it looks cool, weâre worried itâs going to stifle repairs.
UK government announces crackdown on AI chatbots and infinte scroll
'The action we took on Grok sent a clear message that no platform gets a free pass.'
Diablo II: Resurrected - Infernal Edition is now available on Steam
Rediscover the dark fantasy classic that defined the modern ARPG genre; fully remastered with a new class, fresh content, qualityâofâlife upgrades, and an overhauled endgame. Chain brutal skill and item synergies, rise âŚ
007 First Light - Story Trailer | PS5 Games
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach - PC Announce Trailer (March 19)
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TIL that I18n is Internationalization, and why
In computing, internationalization and localization (American) or internationalisation and localisation (Commonwealth), often abbreviated i18n and l10n respectively, are means of adapting to different languages, regionaâŚ
Ask AI: I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive?
Attached: 4 images Q: I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive? What do you think the LLM output was? Please; review the output. #ai #LLM #ai
Young gamers in Japan may not be forming the same attachment to Final Fantasy or Dragon Quest because modern dev cycles are as long as theiâŚ
Japanese gamers on X discuss why classic titles like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quests are less popular among the country's young people.
Sony-led program offers PS5 rentals starting at $13.50 a month in the UK across 12, 24, or 36-month leases â console has to be returned at âŚ
No ownership, just epic play while it lasts
Star Wars: Galactic Racer - Gameplay Trailer
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Welcoming Discord users amidst the challenge of Age Verification
Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communications
Dolphin Emulator - Rise of the Triforce
During the rapid technological advancements of the early 1990s, the video game industry was on the cusp of a massive addition - another dimension. With console shenanigans like the Super FX chip giving players a taste oâŚ
How the Olympics Are Mixed LIVE, 4,000 Miles Away
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Video game romances need to evolve beyond lore dumps
Reading an encyclopedia entry about someone else's life and preferences doesn't equal love
.hack//ZERO Reveal Trailer
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âThis shouldnât be normalâ: developers speak out about bigotry on Steam, the worldâs biggest PC gaming storefront
Multiple game creators describe ineffective moderation on the platform, resulting in unchecked hatred in forums and targeted campaigns of negative âÂÂanti-wokeâ reviews
Remember my kubernetes devolver ? It has breached containment
Convert Kubernetes manifests to compose.yml + Caddyfile
Dozzle 10.0 RealâTime Docker Log Viewer Introduces Webhooks
Dozzle 10.0 realâtime Docker log viewer adds a redesigned notifications page, webhook support with Go templates, alert shortcuts, and more.
Meta could make social media posting immortal â and we should all cancel our Facebook accounts right now
When it comes to AI, death may be nothing more than a construct