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October 05, 2025
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DNS encryption protocols aren’t equal (and your ISP hopes you don’t know why)
Although we use easy-to-remember web addresses, the internet actually operates on a system of IP addresses and remote servers. Behind…
October 05, 2025
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Robots on the sidewalk: big cities' experiment in automation meets mixed reviews
Robots like ‘Courtney’ and ‘Esther’, conspicuous for their blinking LED “eyes” and compact, cooler-like frames, have quietly settled into the…
October 05, 2025
Tech
Waffles eat Bluesky | TechCrunch
For the past few days, my Bluesky feed has been increasingly filled with mysterious posts about waffles. The back-and-forth seems…
October 05, 2025
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Jane Goodall’s death triggered the premiere of Netflix’s new show
For the last several years Netflix has been quietly banking episodes of a new show called Famous Last Words, interviews…
October 05, 2025
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I use Git to sync my notes and it’s easier than you think
If you see someone using Git for non-programming tasks, don’t automatically assume they’re trying to show off their developer skills.…
October 05, 2025
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I cloned my voice with AI and it was unsettlingly good
Remember the “seeing doubles” scene from Mission: Impossible 3? That’s when Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) forces someone to read a…
October 05, 2025
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Suspect arrested after threats against TikTok’s Culver City headquarters
Police say they have arrested a suspect allegedly connected to multiple online threats that led TikTok to evacuate its headquarters…
October 05, 2025
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If you can get past the terrible logo, Audacity 4 looks pretty great
Rebrands rarely get much love. That backlash can be especially strong if you’re giving a facelift to a decades-old piece…
October 05, 2025
Tech
California’s new AI safety law shows regulation and innovation don’t have to clash
SB 53, the AI safety and transparency bill that California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law this week, is proof that state regulation doesn’t have to hinder…
October 05, 2025
Tech
Roland is finally honoring its legacy instead of just cashing in on it
If the only thing Roland ever released was the TR-808, the company would still deserve a place in the music…