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Arguing is a game that two can play at. But it is a strange game in that neither opponent ever wins. Identfies as a two-headed penguin. 🐧 🐧
"“I’ll be blunt,” Gian Luca Clementi, an economics professor at NYU Stern School of Business, told Fortune. “This is insider trading by definition.” Because Trump owns roughly 41% of the company’s shares, he stands to directly profit from the new recurring revenue stream."
MSN
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"Another security researcher, Gal Nagli, posted on X that he used a single OpenClaw agent to register 500,000 accounts - indicating that most of the user numbers are artificially created."
Shocking Revelation: 99% of Moltbook's 1.5M Users Are Fake Accounts, Founding Team Behind the Scam
Moltbook, a rapidly popular social platform in the tech circle.
eu.36kr.com
Uhr springt um auf 09:30h. Thermometer Aussentemperatur springt gleichzeitig auf 30°C. 🔥
Kurz vor halb acht. Noch ist es kühl draussen, doch die Sonne steigt tatendurstig über den Horizont empor, und umarmt uns sanft mit ihren wärmenden Strahlen. 🔆
Pumuckl ist die gebräuchliche Kurzform für Polyurethanmuckl.
"dream crime-fighting tool. But the tool had also given the chief, Michael Steffman, the power to silently monitor Bakely's life. By the time she understood what was happening, Steffman had looked up the tags for her and her teenage daughter roughly 600 times, according to Have I Been Flocked"
How rogue officers turned a nationwide camera network into a tool for stalking
JEFFERSON, Ga. - Marci Bakely couldn’t understand how her ex-boyfriend always seemed to know where she was. When she went to buy groceries or on a date or to the doctor, he’d text her about it, someti...
yahoo.com
Mouse wheel, also called revolvus rondentii, was invented by Dr Karl Schnappenpop in 1879. Dr Schnappenpop designed the Mouse Wheel during his fierce rivalry with James Watt.
Peristalsis is a condition which occurs when one listens to the music of Steve Perry. The falsetto vocals invoke a constriction of the sphincter muscles to a degree which inhibits defecation. This condition birthed the familiar phrase "I don't give a shit about Steve Perry".
A man walks into a bar with a tortoise on his head. He asks for some cheese. The bartender says "but this is a bar", so the man says "that's OK, the tortoise is paying".
If I'm canoeing up a tree, how many cupcakes does it take to get to the moon? None, since vests don't have sleeves.
"“If you are even slightly critical of us, we won’t just kill you — we’ll kill your fucking family, we’ll end your career,” one political operative quoted in the story said, describing the crypto lobby’s approach."
The “guerilla warrior” who taught OpenAI to fight
Chris Lehane crushed crypto’s enemies. Now the self-described “master of disaster” is deploying the same playbook to advance OpenAI’s interests
transformernews.ai
"“I think crypto has an enormous potential to be able to do an awful lot of good things,” Lehane said. For example, he said, the industry has the opportunity to improve distributed economics and democracy thanks to some of its underlying technology, which can be [...], transparent and inclusive."
Chris Lehane: The SEC isn’t handling crypto regulation ‘strategically’ | TechCrunch
As developers turn their gears in the crypto world, regulatory uncertainty is casting a shadow over the work they’re doing.
techcrunch.com
"I ran every article on the site through Pangram (the AI detector that credibly claims a near-zero false-positive rate). Of the 94 articles, 69% came back flagged as fully AI-generated, with another 28% flagged as partially AI-generated. Only three articles were classified as human-authored."
modelrepublic.substack.com
"When the pandemic struck, President Trump’s immediate concern was that it might depress the stock market. Trump had started a trade war with China in February 2018."
Anthony Fauci Is Not the Villain in This Story
The doctor was thrust into his pandemic-leadership role because of Trump’s deadly dereliction of duty.
theatlantic.com
"Not so with sirens. These instruments produce sound by pushing air through slots that are quickly opening and closing, typically because of a spinning rotor."
Police sirens started with a 19th century French scientist
The type of siren you hear depends on where you live.
popsci.com
"“As a cosponsor, I am honored to cosponsor this resolution that establishes clear, developmentally appropriate guidelines around screen time and the use of single-use devices in our schools to ensure a balanced approach to technology that helps our students learn, grow and thrive.”"
L.A. Unified Board Approves Board Member Nick Melvoin’s Resolution to Limit Student Screen Time
From the Office of Board Member Nick Melvoin, Board District 4
lausd.org
"Spending three months of computer analysis on a thousand parallel machines, Adami and his student Ankit Gupta asked AI to determine which programs in Avida had the properties of life, and which didn't."
Should we trust AI in the search for alien life? Scientists aren't so sure
New research suggests AI can be repeatedly fooled into mistaking non-life for life.
space.com
"A new study argues that those calculations overlooked a crucial ingredient: a thick layer of fine silicate dust formed from rock vapor that did not initially condense into spherules."
Dinosaur-killing asteroid may have caused firestorms 17 times hotter than the thermal limit lethal to humans
A blanket of fine dust from the Chicxulub impactor may have intensified a global heat pulse, igniting widespread fires and killing exposed animals within hours.
space.com
"During the hearing, Paul threatened Fauci with “repercussions” for his refusal to respond to questions. But the politician may be limited in his options as it takes a full Senate vote to hold a witness in contempt and Republicans may not have enough votes on their own to pass such a resolution."
Under fire from Republican senators, Fauci takes the Fifth at COVID-19 hearing
Former top NIH official says Senator Rand Paul is trying to imprison him because of an “unhinged obsession”
science.org
Bestimmt hat @rabensteiner.bsky.social da wieder was zu meckern, aber was willste machen 😜
🚨 After 40 years of research, Brazilian scientist Dr. Mariangela Hungria wins the World Food Prize for pioneering a $2 nitrogen-fixing bacteria treatment that replaces costly fertilizers, saves farmers $25 billion annually, and cuts 230 million tons of CO₂ emissions.
A new AI model from Anthropic identified major cybersecurity weaknesses in more than a dozen popular Microsoft products, including Teams, Copilot and SharePoint. “The bug apocalypse has fully descended upon us,” said one cybersecurity expert.
Anthropic’s New AI Model Can Identify More Software Bugs Than Ever. Microsoft Is Struggling to Fix Them Fast Enough.
Anthropic’s Mythos has flagged bugs faster than Microsoft can fix them. Documents reviewed by ProPublica reveal the tech giant's “mad dash” behind the scenes to patch holes before hackers can find and...
propublica.org
"The FAA proposes to "waive requirements of laws of the U.S. for a license or permit, after consultation with the head of the appropriate executive agency, when the requirement is not necessary to protect the public health and safety, safety of property, and national security and foreign policy in""
The US government wants to bypass environmental laws for commercial launches and spacecraft reentries
The FAA, facing a backlog in demand for space missions, is proposing to cut down on environmental reviews to accelerate launches and re-entries.
space.com
