2025-03-24
23andMe Is Crumbling, and That Means Your Genetic Data Is Blowing in the Breeze
Genetics firm 23andMe, maker of the once-popular take-home DNA testing kits, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, casting a looming shadow over the extremely sensitive user data it's still storing...
Bad Law: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America by Elie Mystal...
Bad Law: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America by Elie Mystal “reimagines what our legal system, and society at large, could look like if we could move past legislation...
Raydium’s LaunchLab Tries to Fix Its Pump.fun Problem—Will It Work?
As Pump.fun inches closer to fully migrating to its in-house AMM, the fate of Raydium’s revenue stream hangs in the balance.
Your Next Tech Job? Vibe Coding
"vibe coding" is transforming development from writing syntax to having conversations with AI. Instead of methodically writing syntax, developers now describe what they want in natural language and let specialized...
Hackers Build Robot That Launches Gum Directly Into Your Mouth
Clever engineers at the Houston-based tech video company HTX Studio built a tiny, swiveling robot that can shoot pieces of gum right into your mouth. In a video posted to...
‘On Tyranny’ by Timothy Snyder
I read Timothy Snyder’s On Tyranny after the election. A collection of 20 essays — each relatively brief, some exceptionally brief — it’s more booklet than book, and can easily...
The U.S. Dollar Is Just Socialism With Extra Steps
In his last article on Bitcoin mining, I shared a romantic viewpoint where a high hash rate coincided more with humans using energy in Bitcoin mining systems, instead of machines....
Viral Audio of JD Vance Badmouthing Elon Musk Is Fake, Just the Tip of the AI Iceberg
AI-generated audio of Vance saying Musk is “cosplaying as a great American leader” has been played more than 2 million times on TikTok alone.
The Trump Administration Accidentally Included Jeffrey Goldberg, Editor of The Atlantic, in a Signal Group Chat That Revealed War Plans for Yemen
Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic (News+ link): The world found out shortly before 2 p.m. eastern time on March 15 that the United States was bombing Houthi...
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The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans. “I had very...
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans. “I had very strong doubts that this text group was real, because I could not believe that the national-security leadership of...
Something Bizarre Is Happening to People Who Use ChatGPT a Lot
Researchers have found that ChatGPT "power users," or those who use it the most and at the longest durations, were becoming dependent upon — or even addicted to — the...
How To Introduce a New API Quickly Using Spring Boot and Gradle
Time to market can make or break any idea or solution. Check out how quickly a RESTful API can be created by leveraging ChatGPT, Spring Boot, Gradle, and Heroku.
Ikea Australia posted an ad referencing Severance — “for work that is...
Ikea Australia posted an ad referencing Severance — “for work that is mysterious and important” — which features an MDR cluster of four desks. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org...
Arcium Partners With CoinList To Launch Fully Unlocked Community Round,Empowering Users From Day One
Arcium, a leader in encrypted computing, today announced its Community Round. The Community Round is 100% unlocked at the Token Generation Event (TGE) This ensures that the community holds immediate...
The Guy Who Predicted the 2008 Crash Issues Warning About Elon Musk Torpedoing Federal Spending
Everyone's talking about recession indicators right now — which itself may be an augury of some kind. But if doom prophesying about the economy is your thing, why not hear...
Ecotrader Introduces Blockchain-Powered Tokenization For Renewable Energy Investment
Ecotrader, a blockchain-based investment platform, has announced its upcoming launch, introducing a tokenized model for renewable energy projects. The platform is designed to bridge the gap between renewable energy markets...
Arsen Introduces AI-Powered Phishing Tests To Improve Social Engineering Resilience
Arsen announces the full release of Conversational Phishing, a groundbreaking feature embedded in its phishing simulation platform. This AI-powered tool introduces dynamic, adaptive phishing conversations to train employees against evolving...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: What to Do When ‘Fair’ AI Delivers Unfair Results (3/24/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, March 24, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Mac OS X...
The View From the Indie Bookseller
I really liked this thread from independent bookseller Charlotte Moore-Lambert; it starts: being an indie bookseller in the helltimes has felt both very stable and very stabilizing, and part of...
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