2025-05-04
M551 Sheridan Light Tank Has A Message for the U.S. Army
Key Points and Summary: The M551 Sheridan served as the US Army’s primary light tank throughout the Cold War, designed for reconnaissance and airborne forces with air-drop capability. -Its unique...
VRChat's Dangerous Oversight: A Breeding Ground for Public NSFW Avatars
VRChat is allowing sexually explicit avatars to remain accessible in public worlds. These avatars are not subtle. They're explicit, with full nudity toggles and simulated sexual parts.
Overview: AI Safety Outreach Grassroots Orgs
Published on May 4, 2025 5:39 PM GMTWe’ve been looking for joinable endeavors in AI safety outreach over the past weeks and would like to share our findings with you....
Code Smell 298 - How to Fix Microsoft Windows Time Waste
Skipping status reports in conditional branches causes silent delays and race conditions.
Fake AI lawsuits to drive links
Published on May 4, 2025 4:53 PM GMTSomeone sent me this and I thought it fairly interesting:TLDR: Fake AI generated law companies are searching for unattributed images on the internet,...
May the 4th brings free and discounted Star Wars games from Prime Gaming, Steam, and more
These are the best deals on Star Wars games from across the galaxy in honor of May the 4th.
Interpretability Will Not Reliably Find Deceptive AI
Published on May 4, 2025 4:32 PM GMTDisclaimer: Post written in a personal capacity. These are personal opinions and do not in any way represent my employer's views TL;DR: I...
Koji Kobura Remakes the GoldenEye N64 ‘Pause Music’
Just shoot this straight into my veins. So good. (Via Saul Sutherland.) ★
Trump Has No Idea What the Declaration of Independence Means
Trump, showing off to ABC News’s Terry Moran the historical copy of the Declaration of Independence now hanging in the Oval Office: Trump: Of course, you have the Declaration of...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: The Best TV Series Set In Post-Apocalyptic Wastelands (5/4/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 4, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Margaret Thatcher becomes...
Best Practices for Faster Queries: A SQL Performance Tuning Tutorial
This article focuses on key practices for query optimization, with practical examples tailored for Oracle environments.
Trump, Asked if He Has to ‘Uphold the Constitution’, Says, ‘I Don’t Know’
NBC News: When Welker tried to point out what the Fifth Amendment said, Trump suggested that such a process would slow him down too much. “I don’t know. It seems ...
Small Towns Are Rising Up Against AI Data Centers
Unless you're living in a shack off the grid, you've probably noticed that artificial intelligence is being shoehorned into every corner of existence. From kitchens to doctors officers to alarm...
France’s Dassault Rafale Fighter Has a Message for the F-35 Fighter
Key Points: France’s Dassault Rafale fighter, after overcoming early engine development delays, is achieving significant export success, particularly within Europe where previous Dassault jets struggled against US competitors. -Recent sales...
The F-14 Tomcat Fighter Has a Message for the U.S. Navy
Why the Navy Misses the F-14 Tomcat: Modern US Navy fighters like the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and F-35C possess shorter unrefueled ranges compared to their predecessor, the F-14 Tomcat. -This...
One of the things I regret is selling my #amiga 20+ years ago for ca. 100 Euro. Given the config wit
One of the things I regret is selling my #amiga 20+ years ago for ca. 100 Euro. Given the config with PPC and BVision I had - it costs now...
The 1 Thing That Could Make the F-47 Fighter Head for a ‘Crash Landing’
Key Points and Summary: The newly announced US Air Force F-47 NGAD fighter comes with a hefty projected price tag of $300 million per aircraft, raising affordability concerns. -Learning from...
We Can Prove China Is Freaked Over the SR-72 Darkstar
Key Points: Speculation about the existence of the SR-72 “Son of Blackbird” hypersonic aircraft surged after the Top Gun: Maverick movie featured a realistic “Darkstar” mockup, designed with Lockheed Martin...
Forget the F-35 or JAS 39 Gripen: Canada’s Real Fighter Tragedy is the CF-105
Key Points: The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow, a highly advanced Mach 2+ interceptor designed in the 1950s to counter Soviet bombers, ultimately faced cancellation despite its promise. -Incorporating cutting-edge aerodynamics...
Electric Car Battery Mining Operation Allegedly Hid Evidence It Was Leaching Dangerous Chemical Into Water System
One of the common misconceptions about electric vehicles is that they're a net positive for the environment. While it's true that EVs themselves don't spew nasty exhaust into the atmosphere,...
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