You refer to eating an entire bag of crisps in one sitting as “mildly concerning”. I refer to it as “seeing things through” and “not being a quitter”. Everything is all about perspective.
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Women out here quietly crushing men and women’s endurance race records www.bbc.com/news/videos/... by *days*
Runner on smashing Alps ultramarathon record by 6 days
Sophie Woods ran the Via Alpina through storms, heat of up to 37C and dodged floods and wildfires across eight countries.
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www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... hugging face aren't going to take legal action - they shouldn't need to. There are laws in the USA against hacking - the AI companies should be held to account with execs arrested
AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says Hugging Face boss
Clement Delangue said he didn't want cyber attacks on other companies to become "normalised".
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watching the wild ones cycling podcast. Really depressed by the comments that they have about some of the women who are receiving hate online just because they talk about how much they eat when they're riding.... One of the women cycled 300k and people criticize how much she had eaten
Exclusive: Guess who designed this year's Defcon badges? None other than famed hardware hacker Andrew "bunnie" Huang. The badges feature a new, secure and open-source chip Huang created, which doubles as a security token after the con. Hardware hackers will love the specs bsky.app/profile/defc...
The New Defcon Badges Pack a Unique Open Source Chip That Doubles as a Security Key
Created by legendary hardware hacker Andrew “bunnie” Huang, the badges for this year’s famed security conference aim to push the boundaries of security and transparency.
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I wonder if there will be a job title in the imminent future of "AI ethics and morality trainer" you know someone to train the AI in what is actually social acceptable behaviour..... Probably won't last long but I would be amused if I see someone with that as their job title
and if anyone's interested more generally in AI risk & liabilities this is from a few years ago but likely still holds true puntersouthall.law/insights/tec...
TechLaw10: Agentic AI – what is it & what are the risks?
In this video podcast, Punter Southall Law’s Jonathan Armstrong discusses various aspects of the law’s impact on Agentic AI with Professor Eric Sinrod. This is episode 291 in the popular TechLaw10 ser...
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To be honest I was surprised that LinkedIn didn't introduce "ai slop" as a new endorsable skill !
Finally some good innovation from LinkedIn.
Out of all the tech that has been bought and killed apart from Solaris the one that irritates me the most is nest. I really personally invested a lot of money in nest products over the years and now apart from the cameras they are no more....
If your vote is undecided in the Clacton by-election this might be the clincher for you
Eating healthy - one of these was smoked wagyu jerky. If you get the opportunity to try I recommend wholeheartedly
So when do the AI companies start hack each other? When do we get to employ Frank Oz to say " begun the Ai wars have" ? I reckon it'll happen by the end of the year - then by the power of the internet we need to get the audio recorded
The business model of cybersecurity vendors has always been to fail up... but OpenAI have taken it a step further with 'we're criminals, hire us lols' as their (accepted, too) sales pitch.
www.bbc.com/news/article... companies seem to be desperately trying to tell people that they have broken the law. Who is accountable if a program you wrote breaks the law ? Are the jade puffer people accountable or can they use the same get out clause ? Please sir it wasn't us it was our AI ..
www.bbc.com/news/article... terrible news, I saw him earlier this year and he was amazing. Massive loss to the music industry and to the millions of fans around the world
Glen Hansard: Oscar-winning songwriter killed in crash
Hansard, who was 56, won the best song Oscar for the 2007 low-budget musical film Once.
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www.bbc.com/news/article... companies seem to be desperately trying to tell people that they have broken the law. Who is accountable if a program you wrote breaks the law ? Are the jade puffer people accountable or can they use the same get out clause ? Please sir it wasn't us it was our AI ..
OpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companies
The out-of-control AI found four logins which allowed it to access multiple unnamed online services.
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As I’ve skeeted before, the Russian government has been drumming up a case against Durov in the Russian press for months now in preparation for this.
Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/w...
Ran to this beach today for dawn - absolutely amazing. On the way back realized that one of the other beaches we had passed was a nudist beach ! Had to time the run up the hill so as not to get caught in "traffic" :) awesome trail run !
It’s the default tool for WiFi hacking but there were a few things that bugged me, so I made it better. Then I made it nicer. Here’s the link: github.com/shifttymike/... Static bins available in releases :)
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Congratulations to Mayo for the epic win yesterday! I suspect that there are a fair few with sore heads this morning :) even the butter packaging has gone silver in recognition of Mayo's epic win! cc @brianhonan.bsky.social
Top of a volcano ! Rucksack contains water and snacks - enough to feed an army !
It's the hottest day here... Let's go out for a 10k run at lunchtime to to the desert :)
Police investigate donations by Tice company to Reform UK. Britain Means Business, solely owned by Tice, received £1m from Fiona Cottrell, mother of a convicted fraudster. BMB donated £500,000 to Reform in the run-up to the 2024 general election.
Police investigate donations by Richard Tice company to Reform UK
Britain Means Business, owned by the party’s deputy leader Richard Tice, made two donations of £250,000 in the run-up to the 2024 general election.
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Under a Binface government, anyone who doesn’t accept human-made climate change as fact will be sent back to school, from Year 1 right the way to A Levels, to see if anything goes in the second time round. #VoteBinface
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but if someone questions your decision to have a pint of Häagen-Dazs cookie dough ice cream for dinner as a part of your healing process, then they're failing to recognize that everyone's path to healing is different.
It's DNS or an expired cert somewhere it's always one of these
The EU: We have fined Google €890 million for breaching the Digital Markets Act, by promoting their own services and restricting customer access to alternatives on Google Search and Google Play.