The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet going
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Extracting interpretable features from Claude 3 Sonnet
13 votes -
Cyber security: A pre-war reality check
34 votes -
Development notes from xkcd's "Machine"
34 votes -
The man who killed Google Search
82 votes -
Meta in Myanmar, Part II: The Crisis
8 votes -
Missed deadlines and tension among Taiwanese and American coworkers are plaguing TSMC's Phoenix expansion
21 votes -
The not-so-silent type. Vulnerabilities across keyboard apps reveal keystrokes to network eavesdroppers.
9 votes -
Making the Macintosh: Technology and culture in Silicon Valley
11 votes -
We need to rewild the internet
18 votes -
The costs of a phone-based childhood
35 votes -
Interview with the creators of the AI generated short film 'Air Head'
8 votes -
‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza
36 votes -
Have we reached peak AI?
24 votes -
Can Reddit survive its own IPO?
22 votes -
Are we watching the internet die?
85 votes -
On popular online platforms, predatory groups coerce children into self-harm
15 votes -
How sixteen companies are dominating the world’s Google search results (2024 Edition)
24 votes -
You can now train a 70b language model at home (if you have a dual-3090 or better)
11 votes -
How the Pentagon learned to use targeted ads to find its targets—and Vladimir Putin
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Indexing the information age - Over a weekend in 1995, a small group gathered in Ohio to unleash the power of the internet by making it navigable
13 votes -
How Google is killing independent sites like ours
59 votes -
Exodus bitcoin wallet: $490K swindle
6 votes -
Diseconomies of scale in fraud, spam, support, and moderation
14 votes -
Robots.txt governed the behavior of web crawlers for over thirty years; AI vendors are ignoring it or proliferating too fast to block
41 votes -
Twitter/X provides premium perks to Hezbollah, other US-sanctioned groups
18 votes -
How bad are search results? Let's compare Google, Bing, Marginalia, Kagi, Mwmbl, and ChatGPT.
47 votes -
Over three decades, tech obliterated media - my front-row seat to a slow-moving catastrophe
22 votes -
Apple Vision Pro review: magic, until it’s not
56 votes -
"By all means, go after big tech. But for the love of the next generation, don’t pretend that it’s going to help vulnerable youth."
33 votes -
Inside the decades-long fight over Yahoo's misdeeds in China
6 votes -
I assure you, an AI didn't write a terrible "George Carlin" routine
30 votes -
Coming of age at the dawn of the social internet (LiveJournal, AIM, and other pre-Facebook internet things)
42 votes -
The Hofmann Wobble - Wikipedia and the problem of historical memory
6 votes -
The quiet death of Ello’s big dreams
23 votes -
Predictions from 2018 reviewed
8 votes -
The perfect webpage: How the internet reshaped itself around Google’s search algorithms
15 votes -
My parents’ dementia felt like the end of joy. But when they got sick, I turned to a new generation of roboticists—and their glowing, talking, blobby creations.
19 votes -
Fixing Macs door-to-door
13 votes -
India targets Apple over its phone hacking notifications
19 votes -
AI and trust
21 votes -
Charity for profit: Brandfluence/Softgiving, the marketing agency behind some of Twitch's most successful fundraising streams quietly collected 42% of donations
26 votes -
Largest dataset powering AI images removed after discovery of Child Sexual Abuse Materials
27 votes -
A new internet standard called L4S could significantly lower the amount of time we spend waiting for things to load
37 votes -
Gaza and the future of information warfare
7 votes -
A coder considers the waning days of the craft
35 votes -
Inside OpenAI, a rift between billionaires and altruistic researchers unravelled over the future of artificial intelligence
20 votes -
Twitter’s former head of trust and safety finally breaks her silence
30 votes -
Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive
74 votes -
Advertisers want to place ads next to content that is 'Brand Safe'. The end of Jezebel is a case study of how that impacts hard hitting news sites
44 votes