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2025-03-03

Analysts Warn That If AI Agents Succeed, the "Internet Will Go Dark"

Personal AI assistants are slated to take over this year — and if they do, the internet as we know it may not exist any longer. As Business Insider reports,...

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Jeremy Keith on the Web on Mobile

Jeremy Keith, writing at Adactio: Ask anyone about their experience of using websites on their mobile device. They’ll tell you plenty of stories of how badly it sucks. It doesn’t...

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The Size of the US Federal Workforce Has Not Grown in the Last 50 Years

John Cassidy, writing for The New Yorker (requires a free account to read, annoyingly): Of course, these calculations can’t be taken literally. Even Musk has said that he wants to...

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Putin Is Ready to Carve Up the World. Trump Just Handed Him...

Putin Is Ready to Carve Up the World. Trump Just Handed Him the Knife. “What happens if Russia unleashes its aggression against Europe, unchecked or even aided by the United...

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Good grief, the last two paragraphs of Heather Cox Richardson’s piece on...

Good grief, the last two paragraphs of Heather Cox Richardson’s piece on Trump’s not-so-new alliance w/ Russia. Kremlin spokesperson: “The new administration is rapidly changing all foreign policy configurations. This...

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Netflix Is Using AI to Upscale a 1980s Sitcom and the Results Are Borderline Horrific

From the very first second, you can tell there's something's very wrong with Netflix's AI-powered remastering of "A Different World," a "Cosby Show" spin-off that aired on NBC from 1987...

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“The Conscience of the Nation Must be Roused”

In the NY Times crossword for Sunday, March 2, the clue for 47-down reads, “‘At a time like this, scorching ___, not convincing argument, is needed’: Frederick Douglass”. The answer...

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VisionOS 2.4, Now in Beta, Will Add New ‘Spatial Gallery’ App and Support for Apple Intelligence, Along With a ‘Vision Pro’ App for iPhones

Jason Snell, writing last week at Six Colors: While a lot of us have gotten excited about the potential of Apple’s immersive video format, the truth is that the Vision...

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Judges Are Fed up With Lawyers Using AI That Hallucinate Court Cases

Another lawyer was caught using AI and not checking the output for accuracy, while a previously-reported case just got hit with sanctions.

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How Custom Web Apps Are Driving Innovation in Supply Chain Management

Custom web apps are leading the charge in the world of supply chain management. They can help businesses manage multiple operations and streamline their operations.

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Building Generative AI for Everyone: Lessons From Kaustav Das Sharma and Gumloop

Kaustav Das Sharma is the founding engineer at Gumloop, an AI platform. He has designed tools that make AI easier to adopt and use. His work includes tools for faster...

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Meet Spacecoin: HackerNoon Company of the Week

This week, HackerNoon features Spacecoin, the first Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) project to harness blockchain and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) communication satellites.

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Coldware Intensifies Blockchain Adoption Game

Coldware (COLD) is rapidly emerging as a contender for mainstream blockchain adoption, leveraging a scalable and decentralized infrastructure model that appeals to both institutional investors and everyday users. Unlike XRP,...

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Russian activist Garry Kasparov on The Putinization of America. “Unleashing Elon Musk...

Russian activist Garry Kasparov on The Putinization of America. “Unleashing Elon Musk and his DOGE cadres on the federal government, menacing Canada and European allies, and embracing Vladimir Putin’s wish...

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Open Source Isn't Dead...It's Just Forked

The open source community faces questions about what it means to be truly open. Companies like Elastic, Redis Labs, and HashiCorp have shifted to restrictive licenses like SSPL or BSL....

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As Measles Outbreak Spreads, RFK Jr. Reverses Message and Urges Vaccination

Avowed vaccine hater Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. appears to be walking back his own skepticism amid a massive measles outbreak in Texas. In an op-ed for Fox News — yes,...

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DePIN and PayFi: Coldware’s Web3 Community Approach

Coldware’s Web3-native approach is attracting investors who prioritize decentralization and open governance. Coldware is designed to be fully community-driven, enabling token holders to actively shape the network’s development and governance...

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How the US press would cover the 2025 Coup if it were...

How the US press would cover the 2025 Coup if it were happening in a foreign country: “…and instead ever-more-firmly embraced an authoritarian government structure united primarily by transactional kleptocracy...

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Coldware Community Jump For Joy

With tokenized finance expected to grow exponentially, Coldware’s real-world applications could make it the go-to financial infrastructure for a new digital economy. Whether XRP can maintain its lead or Coldware...

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Tesla Just Got Even More Bad News

Tesla's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year isn't letting up. As Bloomberg reports, sales numbers are still in freefall, recording the worst month in years in France, one of...

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