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Monthly Archives: December 2019

Our Annual Year 2019

Posted on December 31, 2019 by HeyJK
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We will change this.
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Flying cars, hyperloops and the other tech predictions that didn’t pan out

Posted on December 29, 2019 by HeyJK
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Predicting the future is hard, even for the people with the most power to influence it. In 2013, Jeff Bezos said he expected Amazon would be delivering packages by drone in four to five years.
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All about the new ML Super Resolution feature in Pixelmator Pro

Posted on December 19, 2019 by HeyJK
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It’s no secret that we’re pretty big fans of machine learning and we love thinking of new and exciting ways to use it in Pixelmator Pro.
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Turn your idea into a startup

Posted on December 18, 2019 by HeyJK
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Stripe Atlas is a powerful, safe, and easy-to-use platform for forming a company. By removing lengthy paperwork, bank visits, legal complexity, and numerous fees, Stripe Atlas helps you launch your startup from anywhere in the world.
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Twitter lets you upload iOS Live Photos as GIFs at last

Posted on December 12, 2019 by HeyJK
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Twitter is offering iOS users another way to get more out of Live Photos by letting you turn them into GIFs “anywhere you upload photos on Twitter.” It’s not clear whether this’ll work for Pixel motion photos as well. Engadget has asked Twitter for clarification. Give the gift of GIFs.
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The Internet: The People’s Media

Posted on December 7, 2019 by HeyJK
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Dr. Colwell talked about information technology and its impact in the workplace, schools and homes. As part of National Science and…
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Privacy Analysis of Tiktok’s App and Website

Posted on December 7, 2019 by HeyJK
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I did a detailed privacy check of the Tiktok app and website. Tiktok commits multiple breaches of law, trust, transparency and data protection. Here are all technical and legal details. You can read a less technical article about it at the Süddeutsche Zeitung (german).
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DARPA Wants Smart Suits to Protect Against Biological Attacks

Posted on December 4, 2019 by HeyJK
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The Pentagon’s research arm—the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency—wants to accelerate the development of innovative textiles and smart materials to better and more comfortably protect humans from chemical and biological threats.
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How Artists on Twitter Tricked Spammy T-Shirt Stores Into Admitting Their Automated Art Theft

Posted on December 4, 2019 by HeyJK
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Yesterday, an artist on Twitter named Nana ran an experiment to test a theory.
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A curated list

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Engadget

Kingmakers, the medieval battle game with modern weapons, has been delayed
OpenAI acquires an AI-powered personal investing app
The best Prime Day SSD deals include discounts on gear from Crucial, Samsung and more
What to read this weekend: Ghost stories to kick off October
California regulators threaten to revoke Tesla's insurance license for mishandling claims
The best Amazon Prime Day kitchen deals include up to 50 percent off our favorite air fryers
Prime Day deal: Amazon's Echo Spot alarm clock drops to only $45
The best October Prime Day TV deals: Early discounts on sets from Sony, Samsung, TCL and others
Best Amazon Prime Day laptop deals: Early sales on machines from Apple, Dell, Lenovo, HP and more
Pick up this battery-powered Ring doorbell while it's 47 percent off for Prime Day
The best Amazon Prime Day vacuum deals you can get right now: Save on machines from iRobot, Shark, Dyson and others
Microsoft sneakily drops DLC discounts that come with Xbox Game Pass
The best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50: Early sales on tech from Apple, Anker, Ring, JBL, Roku and others
The best Amazon deals for Prime Day include two Blink Mini 2 cameras for $35
The best Amazon Prime Day deals on Anker wireless chargers, power banks and other accessories
Prime Day deal: Pick up Amazon's Smart Plug for only $13
Prime Day Lego deals include up to 38 percent off Star Wars and Super Mario sets
The best early October Prime Day deals on Apple devices: Save on AirTags, iPads, Apple Watches and more
Apple's 25W MagSafe charger is only $35 with this Prime Day deal
The best Amazon Prime Day deals: Get up to 57 percent off gear from Apple, Shark, Anker, Dyson, Samsung and others
Discord users' IDs and data compromised in customer service provider hack

Google Tech

Mariners can't come up with big hit late in ALDS opener vs. Tigers - The Seattle Times
Main Card Results | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 - UFC.com
Bitcoin Rises to a Record as ‘Debasement’ Trade Spurs Risk Rally - Bloomberg.com
Judge temporarily blocks Trump from deploying troops in Portland - The Washington Post
'Saturday Night Live' Cold Open Skewers Trump's Late-Night Crackdown - Deadline
Trump authorizes 300 National Guard members to Illinois to assist with deportations over JB Pritzker’s objections - Chicago Tribune
Security video helps lead Oregon detectives to a masked killer who tried to hide the crime - CBS News
The Women Who Helped Defeat ISIS Are Fighting for Their Place in the New Syria - The Wall Street Journal
WATCH: Rick Neuheisel reacts as son Jerry Neuheisel helps UCLA shock No. 7 Penn State in play-calling debut - CBS Sports
Federal officers fire tear gas, make multiple arrests during protest outside Portland ICE facility - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
S.F. man who captained a Gaza aid vessel is now being held in an Israeli prison - San Francisco Chronicle
‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Sets Second-Best Record For First-Day Album Sales; Taylor Swift Announces 8 Acoustic Bonus Tracks - Deadline
Police audio released after ex-NFL star Mark Sanchez is stabbed and arrested as fresh details emerge - Daily Mail
For Netanyahu, Trump’s Nod to Peace Puts Him in a Tough Spot - The New York Times
Grey's Anatomy star gives candid health update after being diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease - Daily Mail
Breakthrough Blood Test Detects Head and Neck Cancer up to 10 Years Before Symptoms - SciTechDaily
‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Biggest Moments: How They Shot the ‘Psycho’ Shower Scene With Added Gore and Nudity, Pulled Off That Musical Number and More - Variety
Czech Republic: 'Trumpist' ex-PM Babis wins elections - DW
Who is Japan's 'Iron Lady' Sanae Takaichi? - BBC
Democratic candidate’s ‘abhorrent’ texts threaten to shake up bellwether Virginia elections - Politico
Iran executes 6 death-row inmates it alleges carried out attacks on behalf of Israel - CBS News
South Carolina Confirms Measles Outbreak With U.S. Cases At 25-Year High - HuffPost
Johnson rallies House GOP after he calls off votes amid shutdown fight - Politico
Democrats’ defiance on shutdown shows a new, tougher approach to Trump - The Washington Post
The best early October Prime Day deals on Apple devices: Save on AirTags, iPads, Apple Watches and more - Engadget

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Why US Power Bills Are Surging
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8 Best Coffee Pod Machines We Tested for Lickety-Split Caffeine Delivery (2025)
Apple and Google Pull ICE-Tracking Apps, Bowing to DOJ Pressure
The Vision Pro Was An Expensive Misstep. Now Apple Has to Catch Up With Smart Glasses
Greener Is Getting Going
Fusion Sparks an Energy Revolution
The AI-Fueled Future of Work Needs Humans More Than Ever
A Dangerous New Home for Online Extremism
Social Media Is Getting Smaller—and More Treacherous
A New Way to See Your Climate Anxiety
AI-Generated Fake News Is Coming to an Election Near You
To Keep Gen Z, Companies Need to Level Up
Inequality Is a Health Risk—and It’s Getting Worse
Global Emissions Could Peak Sooner Than You Think
Your Delivery Robot Is Here
Sam Altman Says the GPT-5 Haters Got It All Wrong
Why Are Car Software Updates Still So Bad?
China Rolls Out Its First Talent Visa as the US Retreats on H-1Bs
OpenAI’s New Sora App Lets You Deepfake Yourself for Entertainment
Exclusive: Mira Murati’s Stealth AI Lab Launches Its First Product
Chatbots Play With Your Emotions to Avoid Saying Goodbye
A Journey Into the Heart of Labubu
OpenAI Is Preparing to Launch a Social App for AI-Generated Videos
Marissa Mayer Is Dissolving Her Sunshine Startup Lab

Tech Crunch

Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025
LimeWire AI Studio Review 2023: Details, Pricing & Features
Top 10 AI Tools in 2023 That Will Make Your Life Easier
Top 10 AI Content Generator & Writer Tools in 2022
Beginner Guide to CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) in 2022
TOP 11 AI MARKETING TOOLS YOU SHOULD USE (Updated 2022)
Most Frequently Asked Questions About Affiliate Marketing
What is Blockchain: Everything You Need to Know (2022)
ProWritingAid VS Grammarly: Which Grammar Checker is Better in (2022) ?
Sellfy Review 2022: How Good Is This Ecommerce Platform?
Ahrefs vs SEMrush: Which SEO Tool Should You Use?
Top 10 Best PLR(Private Label Rights) Websites | Which One You Should Join in 2022?

Apple Insider

Beats Powerbeats Fit review: Compact earbuds ideal for workouts
Standalone Hulu is dead, long live 'Hulu on Disney+'
US shutdown gives Apple a breather in its DoJ antitrust suit
All Affinity apps are now free for the iPad - for now
How to master the Camera app on iPhone 17 Pro & iPhone 17 Pro Max
Dual Knit Band could make Apple Vision Pro more bearable to wear
SCUBA diver's life saved by Apple Watch Ultra's siren
New research may lead to brain-controlled Apple Vision Pro without surgery
Jefferies' bearish Apple stock guesswork continues with iPhone 18-related downgrade
Apple Watch Ultra 3, Alexa, Bad Bunny and Snoopy, on the AppleInsider Podcast
Prepare yourself to envy every inch of Apple Music's new studios
Inside Parental Controls -- How it works in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26
ICEBlock app removed from App Store after DOJ demands, citing safety concerns
Apple's fourth quarter 2025 earnings call to take place on October 30
Apple Watch & Mac mini no longer listed as carbon neutral after greenwashing concerns

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  • New York Times
  • The Atlantic

Hacker News

Way past its prime: how did Amazon get so rubbish?
Americans increasingly see legal sports betting as a bad thing for society
Parrot – type-safe SQL in Gleam, supports SQlite, PostgreSQL and MySQL
Mod. 5140 - IBM's First Laptop Computer
Space Mission Options for Reconnaissance and Mitigation of Asteroid 2024 YR4
AI-powered open-source code laundering
Borehole Oscillators
NSA and IETF: Can an attacker purchase standardization of weakened cryptography?
XiangShan Vector Floating-Point Unit Design
Matrix Core Programming on AMD GPUs
$912 energy independence without red tape
Blog Feeds
ProofOfThought: LLM-based reasoning using Z3 theorem proving
Show HN: Run – a CLI universal code runner I built while learning Rust
How to inject knowledge efficiently? Knowledge infusion scaling law for LLMs
A comparison of Ada and Rust, using solutions to the Advent of Code
How I influence tech company politics as a staff software engineer
Self-hosting email like it's 1984
Thunderscan: A clever device transforms a printer into a scanner (2004)
The Buchstabenmuseum Berlin is closing
Paged Out Issue #7 [pdf]
Machine Learnability as a Measure of Order in Aperiodic Sequences
Microsoft Surface Pen Compatibility / Interoperability FAQ (2024)
Clavier: An FPGA-based mechanical keyboard with USB hub and comms interfaces
Newton: physics simulation engine built upon NVIDIA Warp
Mathematical Models/Algorithms for Optimization of Lego Construction Problems [pdf]
What .NET 10 GC Changes Mean for Developers
Baseball durations after the pitch clock
Show HN: Cobalt – a pixel-art painting studio for the Nintendo DS
Earth was born dry until a cosmic collision made it a blue planet

Slashdot

Amazon's Prime Video Rolls Back Controversial 'Stylized' James Bond Thumbnails Without Guns
Sora's Controls Don't Block All Deepfakes or Copyright Infringements
Toyota's EV Sales Plunged in September After Recall, But Plans Improved Lineup
Microsoft's CTO Hopes to Swap Most AMD and NVIDIA GPUs for In-House Chips
A UK Police Force Suspends Working From Home After Finding Automated Keystroke Scam
The Free Software Foundation is Livestreaming Its 40th Anniversary Celebration
Why Do Women Outlive Men? A Study of 1,176 Species Points to an Answer
The School That Replaces Teachers With AI
CNN Warns Food Delivery Robots 'Are Not Our Friends'
Scientists Grow Mini Human Brains To Power Computers
Amazon's Ring Plans to Scan Everyone's Face at the Door
Signal Braces For Quantum Age With SPQR Encryption Upgrade
Indonesia Suspends TikTok Registration With Over 100 Million Accounts At Risk
Google Is Ending Gmailify and POP Support
Bay Area University Issues Warning Over Man Using Meta AI Glasses On Campus

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