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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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James Krawczyk

Engadget

How to leave video messages on FaceTime in iOS 17
iRobot's Roomba j5 vacuum and mop combo machines are up to $200 off
Letterboxd sells a majority stake after explosive pandemic-fueled growth
Cocoon is a near-perfect puzzle game that everyone should play
Your phone will blare a national emergency alert test on October 4 at 2:20PM ET
The NSA has a new security center specifically for guarding against AI
The Creator review: A visually stunning, yet deeply shallow, AI epic
The Arecibo Observatory's next phase as a STEM education center starts in 2024
The Supreme Court will hear social media cases with immense free speech implications
The best early October Prime Day deals you can get for 2023
The best wireless earbuds for 2023
Analogue's limited edition Pockets are delightful and frustrating
Engadget Podcast: Meta’s Quest 3, AI and Ray-Ban smart glasses
The best smart light bulbs for 2023
Netflix mails its final DVDs to subscribers
The Morning After: The FTC is challenging Microsoft’s Activision buyout, again
Google is sunsetting its collaborative Jamboard app
SpaceX lands US Space Force contract for Starshield satellite communications
Tesla sued by federal agency for racial harassment at California factory
Apple asks Supreme Court to reverse App Store ruling in Epic case
Uber, Grubhub and DoorDash must pay NYC delivery workers an $18 minimum wage

Hand-Picked

ChatGPT can now see, hear, and speak
26 September 2023
The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
21 September 2023
iOS 17 Is Here. Finally, an iPhone Update for People Who Still Like Making Calls.
18 September 2023
Apple releases iPadOS 17 with interactive widget support and a redesigned lock screen
18 September 2023
Apple Watch Series 10 rumors: What we know so far
18 September 2023
Artificial Intelligence May Be Humanity’s Most Ingenious Invention—And Its Last?
13 September 2023
MSN
11 September 2023
Doctors have been measuring blood pressure all wrong, study explains
11 September 2023
Classrooms will be completely replaced by computer-simulated 3D worlds within 25 years, experts say
11 September 2023
Urgent warning to Apple users as spyware infiltrates devices with zero clicks
8 September 2023
Scientists grow human embryo in a lab without sperm, egg or womb
6 September 2023
Has the Mars rover discovered extraterrestrial life? - study
14 August 2023
Fantasy Meets Reality
11 August 2023
Using Multiple USB Mics on a Mac
9 August 2023
Google Tests A.I. Tool That Is Able to Write News Articles
20 July 2023
Congress doubles down on explosive claims of illegal UFO retrieval programs
27 June 2023
MSN
27 June 2023
Toyota Claims Solid State Battery Breakthrough That Will Give EVs 932 Mile Range
18 June 2023
Synthetic human embryos created in groundbreaking advance
14 June 2023
Welcome to Slowjamastan, a ‘micronation’ hidden in California
12 June 2023
Emoji Kitchen - Browse Google's unique emoji combinations
10 June 2023
The Rise and Fall of Getting Things Done
1 June 2023
Concept: Apple Reality Pro AR/VR headset design based on patents, reports, and more
1 June 2023
WSJ: ‘Why You’re Losing More to Casinos on the Las Vegas Strip’
1 June 2023
Scientists Working to Generate Electricity From Thin Air Make Breakthrough
25 May 2023
A Paralyzed Man Can Walk Naturally Again With Brain and Spine Implants
25 May 2023
Microsoft Says New A.I. Shows Signs of Human Reasoning
16 May 2023
🌎 Seaflooding
15 May 2023
Holidaymakers will fly from London to Sydney in just two hours within ten years time - through space
15 May 2023
Entering the singularity: Has AI reached the point of no return?  
15 May 2023

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  • The Atlantic

Wired

Best Bed Frames (2023): Easy Assembly, Fabric, Wood, and Metal
8 Best Sunrise Alarm Clocks (2023): Homelabs, Philips, Casper
How Insect Brains Melt and Rewire During Metamorphosis
How to Stop Google Bard From Storing Your Data and Location
The Game Theory of the Auto Strikes
How to Tell When Your Phone Will Stop Getting Security Updates
Your Project Management Software Can't Save You
Lego Is a Company Haunted by Its Own Plastic
House of Marley Stir It Up Lux Review (2023): Made for Beginners
Chinese Hackers Are Hiding in Routers in the US and Japan

Tech Crunch

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?
Canva Review 2022: Details, Pricing & Features
Top 7 Best Wordpress Plugin Of All Time

Apple Insider

Apple has most of the elements it needs to create its own search engine
Tim Cook calls spatial computing in Apple Vision Pro an 'aha moment' in a user's life
Thronmax Space wireless mic kit review: an almost-great option for vloggers & more
2014 to 2023: Apple Car has been in the works for almost a decade
Apple confirms iOS 17 fix for overheating iPhones is on the way
Apple Pencil 3 leak claims changeable magnetic tips are on the way
Daily deals Sept. 30: M2 MacBook Air $899, 16" MacBook Pro 32GB $1,775, iPhone 12 models from $270 & more
Bluetti AC180 Solar Portable Power Station review: Perfect merge of price, ports, and power
Instagram being blamed for iPhone 15 overheating issues
Apple considers $2B Apple TV+ streaming rights grab for Formula 1
Apple Wallet's Connected Accounts may come to the US
M2 MacBook Pro 14-inch vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 -- Specs, price, and features, compared
iPhone 16 Pro may get larger displays than iPhone 15 Pro counterparts
How to switch users on the lock screen in macOS Sonoma
Get Apple's M2 MacBook Air 13-inch with 16GB RAM for just $1,099

Google Tech

NFL Week 4 storylines to watch: Who wins Dolphins-Bills and other big divisional battles? - The Athletic
NFL in London live updates: Jaguars-Falcons score, how to watch - USA TODAY
Polish opposition holds massive Warsaw rally ahead of tight election - Reuters
Feinstein’s body, accompanied by Pelosi, arrives in California on plane from president’s military fleet - CNN
Horoscope for Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023 - Chicago Sun-Times
Gaetz Says He Will Move to Oust McCarthy for Working With Democrats - The New York Times
Rep. Bowman pulled fire alarm as Democrats tried to delay vote - Reuters
October skywatch highlights: 'Ring of fire' eclipse and hunter's moon - The Washington Post - The Washington Post
Georgia, Notre Dame escape upsets as Ole Miss downs LSU in Week 5 of college football - NCAA.com
Jimmy Carter celebrating 99th birthday with family - POLITICO
2023 Ryder Cup results, scores: Live coverage, standings, scoring, teams, matches, schedule for Day 3 - CBS Sports
Rishi Sunak shrugs off concerns that U-turns might make UK a ‘laughing stock’ - The Guardian
A populist ex-premier who opposes support for Ukraine leads his leftist party to victory in Slovakia - ABC News
Big Food vs. Big Pharma: Companies bet on snacking just as weight loss drugs boom - CNBC
UBS settles with Mozambique in Credit Suisse 'tuna bond' case - Financial Times
Does the iPhone 15 Pro Max crack easily? Consumer Reports says no - 9to5Mac
Zelle Fraud: I Got Scammed Out of $31,000 and My Bank Didn't Care - Business Insider
US government shutdown averted. What happens next? - Al Jazeera English
Indian spacecraft heads towards center of solar system - Phys.org
In France, workers build a castle from scratch the 13th century way - NPR
3 Stocks to Buy in October That Could Soar More Than 40% Over the Next 12 Months, According to Wall Street - The Motley Fool
Tupac’s Sister Calls Murder Charge Pivotal Moment, But Reminds Fans: “Multiple Hands Involved” - Deadline
When Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Collide With Prime-Time TV - The New York Times
Leak reveals all official Google Pixel 8 cases, plus a surprise addition - Android Police
A truck crash in Illinois kills 5, seriously injures 5 and forces an evacuation due to ammonia leak - WGN TV Chicago

Hacker News

MP3 vs. AAC vs. FLAC vs. CD
Pubs replaced banks in Ireland in 1970 and the economy was fine
Influxdb made the switch from Go to Rust
Meta case brought to the European level
Pulsars, not dark matter, explain the Milky Way’s antimatter
DALL-E 3 is now publicly available inside Bing
A Call to Action: Lessons from Ukraine for the Future Force [pdf]
MyPowerbank hacks Santander bikes so London's homeless can charge their phones
Hermit 'scribblings' of French math genius Alexander Grothendieck unveiled
Groundbreaking Study: People Experience ‘New Dimensions of Reality' When Dying
FlashAttention: Fast Transformer training with long sequences
Plimpton 322 is Babylonian exact sexagesimal trigonometry
Never say “no,” but rarely say “yes.”
Mozilla's midlife crisis has taken it from pioneer to Google's weird neighbor
In Digital Ocean, S3-like space keys can access all your buckets
This is Financial Advice [video]
DKIM: Rotate and Publish Your Keys
Decentralized Artificial Intelligence
Representing Heterogeneous Data
Watch a frog-like robot use tiny explosions to hop around
India’s pickle people: Decades-old culinary heirlooms, nostalgia
LK-99 Research Continues, Paper Says Superconductivity Could Be Possible
An easy-to-implement, arena-friendly hash map
Fake recruiter lured aerospace employee with trojanized coding challenge
Dating the Arrival of Modern Humans in Asia
Vergil’s Message
Most demographers now predict that human population will plateau
The presumption that computers are working correctly
Flexbox Froggy
Show HN: RISC-V assembly tabletop board game (hack your opponent)

Slashdot

Here's What's New in Python 3.12
Social Media Dunks on an AI-Generated 'Batman' Comic Strip
Could 'The Creator' Change Hollywood Forever?
Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors
Elvis Is Back in the Building, Thanks to Generative AI - and U2
Will EVs Send OPEC Into a Death Spiral?
The US Is Among the Most Expensive Countries For Mobile Data Plans, Israel the Cheapest
Microsoft To Excel Users: Be Careful With That Python
Mosquitoes Are a Growing Public Health Threat, Reversing Years of Progress
GNU Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
Heat Pumps Twice As Efficient As Fossil Fuel Systems In Cold Weather
Republican Presidential Candidates Criticize TikTok as 'Dangerous', 'Controlled by Communist China'
New in Firefox 118: Private Local, Browser-Based Website Translating
Canonical's Snap Store Restricts Uploads Following Possible Security Issue
People Experience 'New Dimensions of Reality' When Dying, Groundbreaking Study Reports

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