We Put Agentic AI Browsers to the Test - They Clicked, They Paid, They Failed

If we could remove the 50 most concerning pieces of space debris in low-Earth orbit, there'd be a 50% reduction in the overall debris-generating potential, reports Ars Technica

Tim Berners-Lee writes in a new article in the Guardian that "Somewhere between my original vision for web 1.0 and the rise of social media as part of web 2.0, we took the wrong path

The ‘knowledge economy’ promised cultural and social growth. Instead, we got worsening inequality and division. Artificial intelligence will supercharge it

The Pleasure of Patterns in Art
The interplay between repetition and variation is central to how we perceive structure, rhythm, and depth across mediums

2020, Apple released the M1 with a custom GPU. We got to work reverse-engineering the hardware and porting Linux

CaptainObviousStrikes, Folge #85331

in a sense, we have replicated the business boom-and-bust cycle in our own tools

Explainer: India-Pakistan military reprisals escalate: what we know so far

Tech Companies Apparently Do Not Understand Why We Dislike AI

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"We see a large number of countries where the rule of law continues to decline,
most notably in Italy, Slovakia, Romania and Hungary,
of course. The reason behind this is because the EU is not strong enough in its responses to rule of law decline"

Is Software Abstraction Killing Civilization?

Or: Jonathan Blow is wrong but also right and we still need to prevent the collapse of civilization

"...our analysis suggests that the corresponding resource-limited production peak will occur soon, between perhaps 2022 to 2025. If then we add tar sands and Orinoco oil, the expected resource-limited total peak occurs around 2030, although there is a major question over whether significantly increased production rates of the latter two classes of oil is possible. Finally, the resource-limited production peak of global ‘all-liquids’ is expected about 2040 or a bit after if the latter liquids are also produced at the maximal rate"

Gute Frage.

Let us start with how odd it is to be imposing bans on the most popular and effective aid for quitting smoking that we currently have

Google is killing independent websites by burying them in the search results, even when we perfectly follow their guidelines.

Nobody" is sure what is going on, but their search engine started breaking down about 16 months ago

We need a real GNU/Linux (not Android) smartphone ecosystem

you don't say!?

Panic! at the Job Market

ready for another too-long article about personal failure while blaming the world for our faults? let’s see where we end up