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The Library of Congress has restored Gugusse et l'Automate, an 1897 short by Georges Melies that likely features the first robot ever shown on film. Long thought lost, the reel was discovered in a box of decaying nitrate films donated from a Michigan family collection. NPR reports: The film, which can be viewed on the Library of Congress' website, depicts a child-sized robot clown who grows to the size of an adult and then attacks a human clown with a stick. The human then decimates the machine with a hamme
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Меня зовут Кирилл, я IT-директор в Ви.Tech, IT-дочке ВсеИнструменты.ру. Недавно мы записывали подкаст с Сергеем Щербининым, CEO консалтинговой компании fcon tech, бывшим CTO/CIO. Мы не раз возвращались к теме performance review, потому что в какой-то момент стало понятно: проблема почти никогда не в форме, не в туле и не в названиях оценок. Обычно все ломается раньше, в точке, где компания пытается одним процессом одновременно раздать деньги, выровнять ожидания, найти слабые... Read more ›
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FCC rules restrict new foreign routers, leaving ISP-controlled households stuck with existing devices despite security concerns and no immediate replacement options Read more ›
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Apple may be late to the smart glasses market, but it could be covering all its bases with up to four potential styles for its upcoming product. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple could launch some or all of the four styles it's currently testing for its smart glasses. Gurman reported Apple is testing out a large rectangular frame that's comparable to Ray-Ban Wayfarers, a slimmer rectangular design like the... Read more ›
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Pokémon Champions is the VGC game I hoped it would be, and I can't wait for the mobile launch. Read more ›
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With the Galaxy Z Fold 8 just months away, Samsung has raised the price of the Fold 7, signaling that rising component costs are already reshaping the economics of premium foldable phones. Read more ›
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Вопрос генерации со своим голосом занимал меня с v3.5. Другая интересная тема — аранжировка. Если не в обычном виде (на входе стиль и аккорды, на выходе “минус”), то способом обновления, “раскраски” черновика (mp3 из GM MIDI, Audio Upload, режим Cover). За пару лет я сделал много тестов, результаты представлял на Хабре, своём сайте, в Телеграм-канале. Последнее обновление Suno — повод снова вернуться к этим вопросам.Свой голосКак только версия 5.5 стала... Read more ›
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Шесть месяцев назад органический трафик блога держался на отметке 23 000 визитов в месяц. После системного UX/UI рефакторинга с учётом SEO правок он вырос до 76 000. Не за счёт новых статей, не за счёт ссылочного бюджета, а за счёт порядка: в структуре, интерфейсе и техническом фундаменте сайта.Я Пётр Гришечкин, последние 15 лет проектирую системы кратного роста трафика для крупных сайтов. Делюсь разными разборами в своём канале.Ниже – разбор того,... Read more ›
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Can a low-cost chainsaw really challenge Milwaukee's popular Hatchet? This YouTuber compared speed, power, and weight, and revealed a few surprises. Read more ›
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Привет, Хабр. Меня зовут Дмитрий Таланов, я основатель продюсерской группы Talanov Vision. Мы строим и масштабируем медиа-активы на YouTube для бизнеса и экспертов. Суммарно наши проекты сгенерировали более 670 млн органических просмотров.В этой статье я не буду говорить про «творчество» и «вдохновение». YouTube в 2025 году — это не телевизор, это поисковая система и рекомендательный движок, работающий на машинном обучении. И язык этого движка — математика.Главная проблема большинства корпоративных и... Read more ›
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement has a certain Redditor in its crosshairs and it's now strong-arming the social media platform to reveal who they are with a grand jury subpoena, according to a report from The Intercept. The nonprofit news outlet was able to obtain the subpoena that ordered Reddit to provide info on one of its users who's been accused of criticizing ICE by April 14. According to the report,... Read more ›
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Meet the "journalist" who "uploads press releases or analyst notes into AI tools and prompts them to spit out articles that he can edit and publish quickly," according to the Wall Street Journal. "AI-assisted stories accounted for nearly 20% of Fortune's web traffic in the second half of 2025." And most were written by 42-year-old Nick Lichtenberg, who has now written over 600 AI-assisted stories, producing "more stories in six... Read more ›
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Hundreds of theatres are now showing a new documentary called The AI Doc: Or How I Became An Apocaloptimist. Variety calls it "playful and heady,"edited "with a spirit of ADHD alertness." The New York Times suggests it "tries to cover so much that it ends up being more confusing than clarifying, but parts are fascinating." But the Los Angeles Times calls it an "aggravating soup of information and opinion that... Read more ›
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That leak of Claude Code's source code "revealed "all kinds of juicy details," writes PC World. The more than 500,000 lines of code included: - An 'undercover mode' for Claude that allows it to make 'stealth' contributions to public code bases - An 'always-on' agent for Claude Code - A Tamagotchi-style 'Buddy' for Claude "But one of the stranger bits discovered in the leak is that Claude Code is actively... Read more ›
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The Internet Bug Bounty program "has been paused for new submissions," they announced last week. Running since 2012, the program is funded by "a number of leading software companies," reports InfoWorld, "and has awarded more than $1.5m to researchers who have reported bugs " Up to now, 80% of its payouts have been for discoveries of new flaws, and 20% to support remediation efforts. But as artificial intelligence makes it... Read more ›
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NASA's Artemis astronauts are now entering "the lunar sphere of influence," reports NBC News, "meaning the pull of the moon's gravity will become stronger than Earth's." Now as they begin their swing around the moon, the Artemis astronauts "are chasing after Apollo 13's maximum range from Earth," reports the Associated Press, hoping to beat its distance from Earth by more than 4,100 miles (6,600 kilometers). They'll begin their six-hour lunar... Read more ›
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Russia's "great crackdown" on VPNs — and a clampdown on Telegram's messaging platform — had an unintended side effect, reports Bloomberg. It "triggered the widespread banking outage seen across the country this week, Telegram's billionaire founder Pavel Durov said." "Telegram was banned in Russia, yet 65 million Russians still use it daily via VPNs," Durov said Saturday in a post on Telegram. "The government has spent years trying to ban... Read more ›
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"It's finally time," writes Phoronix — since "no known Linux distribution vendors are still shipping with i486 CPU support." "A patch queued into one of the development branches ahead of the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window is set to finally begin the process of phasing out and ultimately removing Intel 486 CPU support from the Linux kernel." More details from XDA-Developers: Authored by Ingo Molnar, the change, titled "x86/cpu: Remove... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: AI skeptics aren't the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models' outputs -- that's what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service. Take Microsoft, which is currently focused on getting corporate customers to pay for Copilot. But it's also been getting dinged on social media over Copilot's terms of use, which appear to have been last updated... Read more ›
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Halter, a New Zealand agtech startup now valued at $2 billion, has raised $220 million to expand its AI-powered cattle management system. "Halter is now valued at $2 billion following the Series E, which was led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund with participation from Blackbird, DCVC, Bond, Bessemer, and several others," reports Inc. From the report: alter plans to use the funding to expand its existing footprint in the U.S.,... Read more ›
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More Americans have moved into upper-middle-class incomes over the past several decades (source paywalled; alternative source), with new research suggesting that group has grown sharply while the lower and core middle class have shrunk. The Wall Street Journal reports: In 2024, about 31% of Americans were part of the upper middle class, up from about 10% in 1979, according to a report released this year by the right-leaning American Enterprise... Read more ›
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