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Online spaces are captured by oligarchs and saturated with slop—and they’re exacerbating humanity’s worst impulses. It’s time to start over.

Workers tell WIRED that NOA—or “No Ordinary Assistant”—was unhelpful. Bestselling authors also say AI is ruining their relationships with Big Five publishers.

If Apple headphones have been sitting on your wish list, now might be the time to buy ahead of the holiday rush.

Faced with censorship and anti-porn laws, the adult site is encouraging creators to embrace cooking, gaming, podcasting, and other safe-for-work content.

The annual Portland Fermentation Festival took place last week in Oregon, at a time when sauerkraut, kimchi, and other funky foods are in the social and political spotlight.

Meta has launched a "tamagotchi-style" pet game called Waddle World, with virtual creatures that chat with users and create doodles to illustrate conversations. According to its Apple and Play Store listings, the "16-bit pet care game" is not really a game, but "a daily journal disguised as a pet." Users should talk, not type, with […]

As Meta was feeling public pressure over teen mental health, and facing an impending onslaught of kids safety trials, the company considered a campaign to discredit a key critic: social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. Newly filed court documents show that in March 2023, Meta discussed a "Whisper strategy" to "turn academics against Haidt," a thought leader […]

Amazon's latest Echo Show smart display is big, gorgeous, and eye-wateringly expensive. Announced today, the Echo Show 16 costs $499.99 (wall mount included) and is available to preorder now. There's a Nanomatte display option for $569.99, plus a $100 preorder discount ahead of its release later this year. After spending time with the device at […]

One of England’s top judges, Geoffrey Vos, believes that AI could adjudicate plenty of civil cases. The question, he says, is where the line should be drawn.

How bond pricing works: time value of money, discounting, yield to maturity, and duration, explained

Learn why coordinate clamping differs from global gradient norm clipping, with a complete Python implementation, numerical examples and boundary tests.

Turn every human review finding into a harness rule, so the next review starts where this one ended.

Black Ore for Small Firms brings autonomous tax preparation to independent practices, natively inside Intuit ProConnect Tax and Lacerte, priced per return.

Learn everything you need to know about Instagram via these 147 free HackerNoon blog posts.

Need an AI file manager for Android? Try asking instead. Gotcha is an open-source copilot that searches inside files, reads ZIPs, and finds big files.

Learn why effective video DRM depends on entitlement checks, not just encryption, and how licensing connects subscriptions and purchases to playback.

Tesla’s upside-down Roadster is a striking statement of ambition. Here is what I want next: useful flying vehicles, credible range, and proven safety.

Malek Damiri shows how to backtest a customer health score in SQL: point-in-time snapshots, churn by band, and AUC against a simple baseline.

With Wispr Flow, Codex and a 3D printer, I’m making holders to my own specification and revising them after real test prints.

On Monday, OpenAI announced impressive breakthroughs in mathematics, computer science, and physics, along with what the company says is an evolving approach to communicating its findings. But despite its apparent course correction, researchers who spoke to The Verge are growing increasingly tired of the company's antics. It has been a turbulent few months between OpenAI […]

Within hours of the iPhone Duo launch last Friday, people reported that the inner screen on some brand new foldable phones was already broken. The issue was similar across many photos shared on social media: some kind of issue or crack would appear in the middle of the screen above the hinge, with lines appearing […]

Passwords are a pain for both users and service providers․ Users often find it difficult to remember passwords, and the risk of phishing and password reuse across multiple websites is high. Developers

Build a Python drift monitor with SciPy and Evidently, then test five scenarios showing why data drift doesn't always mean model performance is degrading.

How a financial-services firm runs 250,000 automated tests a day on 4 Amazon EKS clusters with Kueue quotas, sharding, flake policy, and certification.

Discover five SOC bottlenecks that limit MSSP growth and how ANY.RUN helps reduce investigation time, streamline handoffs, and improve threat triage.

Learn the differences between TPU and TPE 3D printing filaments, compare real product data, and discover practical tips for better flexible prints.

Viewers don't mind AI video, they mind being fooled. A founder's playbook for AI personas, mascots, and the sandwich template to grow a startup on short video.

Learn why Google rankings don’t reflect real search visibility and how 2extract residential proxies help analyze SERPs across markets.

AI agents search hotels and flights nonstop. Could your demand data mistake one indecisive shopper for a stampede? What revenue managers should watch.

Caroline Pham says the CFTC can regulate nearly everything but onions. What her argument means for bitcoin after the CLARITY Act failed.