2025-03-28
Lawyer Says Studio Ghibli Could Take Legal Action Against OpenAI
OpenAI's extremely popular AI chatbot tool ChatGPT was turned into a monster this week, with untold users using it to generate images to evoke the style of animation legend Hayao...
Conan O’Brien’s Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech
This excerpt from Conan O’Brien’s acceptance speech for the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is quite good. Twain was suspicious of populism, jingoism, imperialism, the money-obsessed mania of the...
500,000 Professionals Have Used His Book To Crack Interviews at Big Companies
If you're aiming for roles at big tech or high-growth startups, this episode is for you. We've got Lewis Lin, the author of Decode and Conquer, breaking down exactly how...
Rembrandt to Picasso: Five Ways to Spot a Fake Masterpiece. I’ve always...
Rembrandt to Picasso: Five Ways to Spot a Fake Masterpiece. I’ve always loved this sort of thing, even before I owned a probably-fake Basquiat. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org...
Before you burn it down…
I enjoyed this quote from Casey Newton on today's Hard Fork podcast:Even as somebody who generally likes technology, I think some of these tech oligarchs have this extremely know-it-all attitude...
Entire Crew Escaped Submarine During Sinking That Killed Multiple Children
In Egypt's Red Sea, a crew on a sightseeing submarine tour managed to escape when the vessel began sinking — but some of the tourists on board were not so...
Enterprise HCM Implementation: A Transformation Journey Of Mohammed Misbahul Khair
Mohammed Misbahul Khair led a successful Oracle Fusion HCM implementation at HWI, improving payroll speed by 25%, HR efficiency by 30%, and cutting costs by 20%. His expert handling of...
TV Garden: stream television channels from all over the world for free....
TV Garden: stream television channels from all over the world for free. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
Steve Coogan Plays Four Roles in Dr. Strangelove Stage Adaptation
In a stage production that premiered last year in London, Steve Coogan played four roles (Dr. Strangelove, Captain Mandrake, President Muffley, and Major TJ Kong) in an adaptation of Stanley...
Killer Asteroid Will Miss Earth But Return for a Shot at Revenge
Remember the potential "city killer" asteroid we were all freaking out about, 2024 YR4? Initially predicted with a small but unsettling chance of hitting our planet seven years from now,...
Revolutionizing Enterprise Security: Sasibhushana Matcha's FIDO Implementation
Sasibhushana Matcha revolutionized enterprise authentication with a cloud-native FIDO system using biometrics like FaceID and TouchID. His microservices-based architecture enhanced security, reduced password vulnerabilities, and improved user experience—setting a new...
March 2025 Anti-Trans National Risk Assessment Map. “The risk level for transgender...
March 2025 Anti-Trans National Risk Assessment Map. “The risk level for transgender youth and adults has significantly deteriorated in the latest update. Most notably, the United States has now been...
Siddhey Mahadik's Leadership in Call of Duty Security Development
Siddhey Mahadik led security for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, using machine learning to detect cheaters with 90% accuracy. His framework boosted team efficiency, cut timelines by 20%, and...
Apple has added the Lumon Terminal Pro computer to their devices lineup,...
Apple has added the Lumon Terminal Pro computer to their devices lineup, right alongside the iMac and Macbook Air. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
Rogue Scientist Who Gene-Hacked Human Babies Gear Up for More Human Experiments
That mad scientist who created HIV-resistant designer babies is, apparently, gearing up for more human gene-editing research. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, He Jiankui said he wants...
Sandeep Keshetti's Innovation at a Leading Financial Technology Company
Sandeep Keshetti revolutionized PEGA application testing with a one-box framework using local caching, boosting developer efficiency by 32%. His secure, scalable design reduced dependencies, sped up development cycles, and became...
The Design of the New Swiss Passport
There are so many reasons these days to covet a Swiss passport but let me give you one more: the design kicks ass. First issued in 2022, the document was...
Sam Bankman-Fried Has Been Banished to Oklahoma
Sam Bankman-Fried — the disgraced crypto bro arrested for playing ringmaster to a multi-billion dollar fraud scheme — no longer shares a jail block with Diddy. Instead, he's being relegated...
Naga Malladi’s Breakthrough in Product Management Excellence
Naga Malladi revolutionized enterprise product management with a continuous planning model that improved efficiency by 30% and reduced planning cycles by 25%. His leadership in compliance, finance, and stakeholder alignment...
Finally got around to reading Craig Mod’s “rules” for running his membership...
Finally got around to reading Craig Mod’s “rules” for running his membership program. Two that particularly resonated: “The program exists for the goals, not the members” and “Fundamentally, you are...
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