TIL that Japan incorporates more disaster planning into its buildings and public spaces than any other nation
In her latest book, MIT Professor Miho Mazereeuw examines successful examples of âanticipatory designâ in Japan, where structures and spaces are built with dual uses, for daily living and for when natural disasters or oâŠ
Ars Technica Fires Reporter After AI Controversy Involving Fabricated Quotes
Ars Technica has fired senior AI reporter Benj Edwards following an outrage-sparking controversy involving AI-fabricated quotes.
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TIL women experience pain longer than men.
New study links testosterone-tuned monocytes to an anti-pain signal after injury.
Clueless cops post seized crypto wallet password. $5M quickly stolen.
South Korean police deeply apologized for preventable loss of seized funds.
I Bought a Linux Phone in 2026
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Nintendo Announces Indie World Showcase for Tomorrow
Nintendo has announced a new Indie World Showcase, set to take place tomorrow, March 3.
Stardew Valley 10-year Anniversary Video
Here's a special video for the Stardew Valley 10 year anniversary. I go over some old builds of the game w/ commentary, briefly go over the many updates, gi...
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear dispute over copyrights for AI-generated material
Plaintiff Stephen Thaler had appealed after lower courts upheld a U.S. Copyright Office decision that the AI-crafted visual â art âwas ineligible for copyright.
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Amazonâs AWS reports outage after UAE data centre struck
Availability Zone in ME-CENTRAL-1 brought offline in possible drone or missile attack
Microsoft gets tired of âMicroslop,â bans the word on its Discord, then locks the server after backlash
Microsoft blocks the word Microslop on its Copilot Discord, bans users, and locks channels after backlash, showing tensions around its AI push
The Pentagonâs Claude Use in Iran Is a Reminder that Anthropic Never Objected to Military Use
The company objected to hypothetical future use cases, not anything the military is currently doing.
GrapheneOS Collaboration With Motorola Mobility
We're happy to announce a long-term partnership with Motorola. We're collaborating on future devices meeting our privacy and security standards with official GrapheneOS support. https://motorolanews.com/motorola-three-nâŠ
Motorola confirms GrapheneOS support for a future phone, bringing over features
Motorola has announced a partnership with GrapheneOS which will see a phone with support, as well as features ported to other devices.
AWS Datacenter Lit Ablaze by âObjectsâ in UAE, Amid Other Outages in Region at War
AWS says âobjectsâ struck a data center in its UAE region (ME-CENTRAL-1), throwing sparks and starting a fire. The fire department shut off power to the building and its generators while they worked the scene, and AWS sâŠ
Australia says it may go after app stores, search engines in AI age crackdown
The warning reflects one of the most aggressive efforts globally to rein in AI companies. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels are making you dumber, according to science
A study from scientists at Zhejiang University is going viral for showing a correlation between short-form content and lower impulse control.
Does anyone have any experience with Sync-in for online files?
Sync-in server · Secure, open-source platform for file storage, sharing, collaboration, and syncing. - Sync-in/server
Teamsâ invasive WiâFi tracking sparks backlash as users say Microsoft crossed a line â âThere must be a team at Microsoft tasked with makinâŠ
Teams wants to monitor office attendance through WiâFi, but critics say the feature feels more like surveillance than a productivity booster.
California introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS â user age verified during OS account setâŠ
AB 1043 also requires OS providers to pipe a real-time age checker to every app developer who requests it.
China tests world's first megawatt-class flying wind turbine
A pioneering energy-generating device utilizes reliable wind speeds at an altitude of 6,500 feet (2,000 meters).
China claims breakthrough with worldâs first ducted eVTOL that can lift nearly half a ton
UFO-shaped eVTOL unveiled in China, offering 3-second takeoff, 992 lbs payload, aimed at logistics and aerial rescue missions.
TIL that Ayatollah Khamenei built a secret organization called BAYT. This organization is more powerful than the government and employs 40âŠ
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TIL there's a trend called hobby dogging where people take an imaginary dog through an obstacle course.
Taking a dog for a walk â without the dog?
Pokémon Pokopia - Pokémon Day | Special Trailer
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Resident Evil Requiem Launches Big on Steam, Breaks Series Record
Resident Evil Requiem has landed on Steam, and is now the series' biggest launch to date on Valve's PC platform.
Laura Fryer talks about Phil Spencer, and tells her story of why she left Xbox
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When Video Games were Brown. | Ahoy
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New Frostrail video delivers more survival train horror shooting plus weird underground Tomb Raider temples
Here's an edited gameplay overview for Frostrail, the new wintry survival FPS from the creators of Barotrauma.
Crimson Desert First Look: The BlackSpace Engine Tech Preview
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RAIDED BY THE POLICE | Investigating Nintendo, Sega, & Devkit Arrests - Gamers Nexus
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Chase St, Minimalist "Suburban Nightmare" Horror, Out Now on Steam - Chase St, an indie from Ibzy Studios, [aims] to deliver the feeling thâŠ
Chase St, an indie from Ibzy Studios, has launched on Steam to deliver the feeling that something is following you home.
[Precision Fermentation] Healthier Comforts, The Every Co Roll Out Animal-Free Egg White Protein Powder
Healthier Comforts has rolled out an animal-free egg white protein powder in the US, featuring The Every Company's precision-fermented OvoPro ingredient.
How I Reversed Amazon's Kindle Web Obfuscation Because Their App Sucked
As it turns out they don't actually want you to do this (and have some interesting ways to stop you)
Inside Anthropicâs Killer-Robot Dispute With the Pentagon | New details on precisely where the lines were drawn
New details on precisely where the lines were drawn
Turns out llms also have âartificial hive mindâ, top AI models all say very similar sounding things, do you think that we can use this to dâŠ
Language models (LMs) often struggle to generate diverse, human-like creative content, raising concerns about the long-term homogenization of human thought through repeated exposure to similar outputs. Yet scalable methâŠ
Lenovo Cuts the Windows Tax and offers Cheaper Laptops with Linux Pre-installed
Lenovo is doing something many aren't offering cheaper laptops with Linux pre-installed cutting the Windows tax. Learn more
January in Servo: preloads, better forms, details styling, and more! â The web works hard, but Servo contributors work harder.
The web works hard, but Servo contributors work harder.
Datacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea.
There is a rush for AI companies to team up with space launch/satellite companies to build datacenters in space. TL;DR: It's not going to work.
Polish Train Maker Is Suing the Hackers Who Exposed Its Anti-Repair Tricks
Newag, maker of Polish trains, is suing ethical hackers who exposed its anti-repair software, threatening independent repair and consumer rights.
Dark patterns killed my wifeâs Windows 11 installation â OSnews
Last night, my wife looks up from her computer, troubled. She tells me she canât log into her computer running Windows 11, as every time she enters the PIN code to her account, the login screen throws up a cryptic errorâŠ
Ford Admits Its Current EVs Aren't Software DefinedâAnd They're Worse for It
Ford's current EVs have a mess of control modules from different suppliers, slowing updates. Its next-gen EVs won't have that problem.
I Spent a Year Replacing My Subscriptions by Self Hosting. Hereâs How.
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âWorldâs largest batteryâ to provide 100-hour iron-air storage for Google data center
The tech giantâs latest project pairs massive renewable energy capacity with a 100-hour battery to support data center operations.
Southern California air board rejected pollution rules after AI-generated flood of comments
The opposition appeared overwhelming: Tens of thousands of emails poured into Southern California's top air pollution authority as its board weighed a June proposal to phase out gas-powered appliances. But in reality, mâŠ
Device that can extract 1,000 liters of clean water a day from desert air revealed by 2025 Nobel Prize winner
The system can function in air with 20% humidity or less. But these 1,000 liter a day machines are not small, at around shipping container size.
Tempus v4.12.0 android subsonic client release
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Warning: Facebook Ads for Free Windows 11 Upgrade Will Infect PCs With Malware
Scammers are preying on Windows 10 users who haven't moved to Windows 11 with ads that urge you to 'Upgrade to Win 11 Pro Today,' antivirus provider Malwarebytes reports.
Death by a thousand slops
I have previously blogged about the relatively new trend of AI slop in vulnerability reports submitted to curl and how it hurts and exhausts us. This trend does not seem to slow down. On the contrary, it seems that we hâŠ