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The surveillance state isn’t coming. It’s being assembled in plain sight, one leadership change at a time. Last week I wrote about selling my Palantir stock after CEO Alex Karp explained, calmly and without embarrassment, that constitutional scrutiny of potential war crimes was a business opportunity for his company. The veil came off. He said ... Read more
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Samsung is best known for its world class smartphones that make the best use of the Android architecture. What are some other cool products the company makes? Read more ›
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"I believe artificial intelligence will displace workers at a scale many people don't yet realize," says Sal Kahn (founder/CEO of the nonprofit Khan Academy). But in an op-ed in the New York Times he also proposes a solution that "could change the trajectory of the lives of millions who will be displaced..." "I believe that every company benefiting from automation — which is most American companies — should... dedicate 1... Read more ›
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We might be looking at literally the most cooked RTX 5090 yet, with a burnt power connector that has melted into itself, despite using a native 12V-2x6 cable on an ATX 3.1 certified PSU. The person smelled fire, saw it, and lived to tell the tale, all on Christmas eve. Read more ›
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Weight loss restored healthy metabolism in both young and mid-aged mice, but the brain told a different story. In mid-aged animals, slimming down actually worsened inflammation in a brain region tied to appetite and energy balance. While this inflammation eventually subsided, brain inflammation has been linked to cognitive decline and neurodegenerative disease. The results suggest that weight loss in midlife may not be as straightforward as once thought. Read more ›
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Phoronix reports on "an exciting post-Christmas patch series out on the Linux kernel mailing list" proposing "a new runtime standby ABI that is similar in nature to the 'Modern Standby' functionality found with Microsoft Windows..." Modern Standby is a low-power mode on Windows 11 for letting systems remain connected to the network and appear "sleeping" but will allow for instant wake-up for notifications, music playback, and other functionality. The display... Read more ›
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An anonymous Slashdot reader shared this story from Interesting Engineering: Cybersecurity specialists from the research group DARKNAVY have demonstrated how modern humanoid robots can be compromised and weaponised through weaknesses in their AI-driven control systems. In a controlled test, the team demonstrated that a commercially available humanoid robot could be hijacked with nothing more than spoken commands, exposing how voice-based interaction can serve as an attack vector rather than a... Read more ›
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While everyone else chases the latest productivity hacks and morning routines, the most grounded people you know are quietly doing something completely different—and it's working better than any trending advice ever could. Read more ›
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While forgiveness can heal, psychology reveals certain behavioral patterns—from chronic manipulation to unrepentant abuse—that signal when someone's harmful actions are hardwired into their personality, not just mistakes they'll outgrow. Read more ›
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While everyone else seems to glide effortlessly through social situations, you're the one replaying conversations at 3 AM and apologizing for existing—but what if these "awkward" tendencies are actually signs of rare emotional intelligence that most people lack? Read more ›
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While Silicon Valley pushes the latest financial apps and crypto schemes, the quietly wealthy are still using checkbooks, paying cash, and following money rules that would make any TikTok guru roll their eyes—because boring works better than brilliant. Read more ›
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You've unknowingly signed up for a daily happiness subscription that charges you in ways you can't see on your screen time report—and the price keeps going up. Read more ›
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Most of us unknowingly sabotage our own reputation through seemingly harmless behaviors that make others secretly lose respect for us—and the most damaging ones often feel like they're protecting us. Read more ›
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The kindest souls often find themselves surrounded by acquaintances but starved for deep connections—and the very traits that make them so compassionate might be the invisible barriers keeping true friendship at arm's length. Read more ›
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