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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: These may be the last days of Amazon's Mechanical Turk. An announcement on the Mechanical Turk website says that on July 30, 2026, the crowdsourcing service will close to new customers. Amazon Web Services says the decision was made after "careful consideration," adding, "Existing customers can continue to use the service as normal. AWS continues to invest in security and availability improvements for Mechanical Turk, but we do not plan to introduce new f
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Here's a list of the best wireless headphones you can buy right now, as reviewed by Engadget editors. Read more ›
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Nanoleaf’s Blocks Combo XL Smarter Kit is a fun back-to-school buy that can add pops of customizable light and storage to your wall. It combines colorful smart lighting panels with a low-profile shelf and pegboard, and right now you can buy the kit for half off at $99.99 from Nanoleaf, which marks a new low […] Read more ›
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65% of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling the economy. In the land of slop, he's always winning. Read more ›
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A new deal has been made between YouTube and NBCUniversal, one that will bring free, ad-supported Peacock to YouTube Premium subscribers. The announcements says that this access will be made available soon to eligible customers. Also part of the agreement, a selection of live sporting events from NBCUniversal will stream on NBC Sports’ YouTube channel. Directly... Read the original post: New Deal Brings Peacock to YouTube Premium Subscribers Read more ›
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Для своего пет-проекта мне понадобилась удобная система фильтрации, плюс я хотел попрактиковаться в кодогенерации Roslyn. В этой статье продолжаю рассказывать о гибкой фильтрации данных в EF Core на Exression. Расскажу как мне удалось реализовать новые фичи (строгий контракт с фронтом, операторы сравнения, автоматический null-guard) выиграв при этом в производительности в рантайме. Читать далее Read more ›
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Or 'How I learned to stop using Photoshop and love PhotoGimp.' Read more ›
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Меня зовут Викторина Юрьевна Савельева, мне 87 лет, и сегодня я подвожу определенные профессиональные итоги. Хочу поделиться результатами одной уникальной работы, которая была выполнена в далеком 1991 году по прямому заказу Сургутской ГРЭС-2.Долгое время у меня сохранялся только рукописный черновик. Недавно с помощью современных технологий я оцифровала его для семейного архива, а сегодня хочу передать это инженерное наследие профессиональному сообществу. Полную отсканированную копию оригинального исследован Read more ›
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Знакомая ситуация: задача ушла в работу, а через неделю выясняется, что сроки горят, фронтенд мычит, а результат вообще не то, что вы просили. Обычно в этом винят разработчиков. Но давайте честно: часто проблема начинается еще на этапе аналитики. Мое глубокое убеждение: лучший аналитик - это разработчик. Или человек, который научился думать как разработчик. Любая дорога хорошего разраба в будущем ведет в аналитику или архитектуру, потому что без понимания системы на... Read more ›
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Точнее, на Spec Kit от GitHub. Полгода назад я бы над этим посмеялся: спеки, планы, декомпозиция задач - привет из 2010-го, когда это называлось waterfall и все дружно от него убегали. Оказалось, убегали не от спек, а от того, что их писали люди и потом никто не читал. В этой статье расскажу, где я отхожу от стандарта в угоду скорости.Что такое SDD в исполнении Spec Kit по сути… Читать далее Read more ›
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Industry leading tech companies have formed an "Open Secure AI Alliance" that will build open-source models, agent harnesses, and cybersecurity tools, arguing that defenders need locally controlled AI after closed-model safeguards reportedly obstructed analysis of the OpenAI–Hugging Face breach. Read more ›
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According to The Information (paywalled), a state-backed Shanghai company has begun mass-producing China's first homegrown immersion DUV lithography machines, with about five units expected this year for SMIC, Hua Hong, and CXMT. Roughly 20 more units are expected in 2027. Tom's Hardware reports: The Information didn't name the manufacturer, but its sources described the operation as having pulled DUV development teams from several Chinese companies, one of them the state-backed... Read more ›
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I tried to test China’s newest ChatGPT rival but I couldn’t get in, and it's proof the AI race is no longer just about better models — it's about access. Read more ›
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The Honor Magic V6 is a superb foldable phone, with leading durability and battery life. Read more ›
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Игрок пишет: «Пока орк отвлечён, я тихо выхватываю меч и прыгаю в окно». Для человека за столом это один ход. Для бота — разбор фразы на атомы, зависимости и броски, иначе «выхватываю» случится после «прыгаю» и всё запутается. Ниже — как ИИ превращает такую реплику в исполняемый граф действий.Эта статья — разбор архитектурного пайплайна для детерминированной обработки свободного текста. В качестве кейса — ДнД‑бот, где вместо надежды на «умную LLM»... Read more ›
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Paramount agreed to delay its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery for a simple reason: CEO David Ellison and his father can afford to wait. Read more ›
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The biopic film about the King of Pop features his nephew, Jaafar Jackson, in the titular role. Read more ›
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The European Commission has fined AliExpress more than $625 million, the largest penalty yet under the Digital Services Act, after finding that the marketplace failed to "diligently assess and mitigate risks relating to the sale of illegal, unsafe, or counterfeit products on its e-commerce platform." EU officials said flagged products repeatedly reappeared, sellers could evade safeguards, and AliExpress's recommendation and ad systems helped amplify dangerous goods. Ars Technica reports: For... Read more ›
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Chris Fall has resigned as director of the U.S. Center for AI Standards and Innovation just three months after being appointed to lead the Commerce Department's federal AI testing institute. Arvind Raman, who oversees the Commerce office responsible for the institute, will serve temporarily in the role. "The Commerce Department did not provide a reason for Fall's departure," reports Reuters. From the report: Fall's exit marks the latest change in... Read more ›
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Moonshot AI has temporarily paused new subscriptions for its Kimi K3 model after demand surged beyond the company's current capacity within days of the launch. The open-source Chinese AI model, described as one of the largest of its kind at 2.8 trillion parameters, has rattled U.S. rivals by beating Anthropic's Fable 5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol in front-end coding tests. The Associated Press reports: "Kimi K3 has received far more... Read more ›
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sandbagger writes: Fark.com is ancient in internet terms. It's not social media. It's not quite a news site. It's a holdover from the dot-com era and is invisible to Google, which makes its community great but has necessitated begging. "[W]e won't survive this year without more TF subscribers," wrote founder Drew Curtis in a post on Bluesky. "Spread the word." Read more of this story at Slashdot. Read more ›
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A draft New Orleans Police Department drone manual briefly published online would have allowed police drones to carry weapons with written approval from the superintendent, according to 404 Media. NOPD says the document was only an early draft and that its current policy (PDF) bans drones from carrying weapons or hazardous materials. 404 Media reports: The current version, live as of July 1, has different language: "The sUAS shall not... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Hackers are breaking into websites that run vulnerable versions of the popular blogging software WordPress, according to several cybersecurity firms. One estimate puts the number of vulnerable WordPress websites at tens of millions as of Monday. Last week, WordPress patched two critical security flaws, urging people who run its software on their websites to update it "immediately." The vulnerabilities are so severe... Read more ›
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A new American Heart Association scientific statement concludes that up to about 400 milligrams a day, or roughly three to five cups of plain coffee, is safe for most adults and may be linked to lower risks of cardiovascular disease. The benefits appear to depend heavily on the source and preparation, with coffee and tea looking more favorable than energy drinks, and added sugar, cream, syrups, or sweeteners potentially canceling... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 quotes an X post by Josh Walkos, author of the Substack We the Free: If you thought Flock was bad check out Falconet. Falconet from Israeli company Cognyte serves as a cell tower simulator that intercepts cell phone data from all devices within range. Police mount these systems in Tahoes so the vehicles can collect information while driving through areas without any direct interaction with targets.... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Nearly seven years after Apple debuted the Apple Card, Samsung is following the iPhone maker's footsteps with the Galaxy Card, aiming for its own slice of the credit card market. The announcement comes two days before Samsung's second Galaxy Unpacked event of the year, where it's expected to showcase new smartwatches and folding smartphones. The Galaxy Card is issued by Barclays on... Read more ›
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A federal judge has temporarily paused the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger after a 12-state coalition led by California argued the deal would violate antitrust law. The 14-day restraining order (PDF) preserves the status quo while the court considers a preliminary injunction, which could effectively determine whether the merger survives. Variety reports: "Plaintiff States' showing at least demonstrates that serious questions going to the merits remain, weighing in favor of preliminary injunctive... Read more ›
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