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Article about how Europe is planning to changing aspects of the GDPR in relation to cookie pop-ups on every site, they want to have preferences stored by the browser to reduce the amount of cookie pop-ups a user generally experiences, which I think is a good thing
www.politico.eu/article/euro...
Europe’s cookie law messed up the internet. Brussels wants to fix it.
The European Commission wants to take a bite out of privacy rules that force websites to run cookie banners.
www.politico.eu
November 26, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Another outage by a pillar of the internet backbone which caused multiple sites across the internet to go down for a little bit, interesting how this and the AWS incident happened so close to each other, shows how important these companies are
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Cloudflare apologises for outage which took down X and ChatGPT
"We apologise to our customers and the Internet in general" the web infrastructure company said.
www.bbc.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
An article showcasing the importance of cybersecurity and how important it is for certain countries to develop and find these potential exploits to either use against their enemies or protect against for the sake of their citizens
techcrunch.com/2025/11/12/a...
Australian spy chief warns Chinese hackers are 'probing' critical networks for espionage and sabotage | TechCrunch
Australia's intelligence chief warned that Chinese hackers are trying to break into its networks, sometimes successfully, to "pre-position" for sabotage ahead of an anticipated invasion of Taiwan.
techcrunch.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Just a showcase of the continued push and pull of copyright that OpenAI and IP holders are facing with things like Sora and ChatGPT
techcrunch.com/2025/11/03/s...
Studio Ghibli and other Japanese publishers want OpenAI to stop training on their work | TechCrunch
OpenAI's approach to working with copyrighted content is to ask forgiveness, not permission.
techcrunch.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
More news about the effects of AI investment by big corporations via this Amazon job cut, some say this is a wake up call to the negative effects of AI on the job market but I expect it to get worse then this pretty quickly in the coming years
www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
Amazon to lay off 14,000 employees as it invests in artificial intelligence
The company's top human resources executive said Tuesday that the tech giant needs to be "organized more leanly" due to the "transformative" nature of AI.
www.nbcnews.com
October 28, 2025 at 10:04 PM
OpenAI keeps releasing products to hide from the fact that they are going to continue losing money
It's also kinda funny how all the prospect new web browsers that come out are always MacOS first
Like there was ever a chance of taking marketshare from Safari & Chrome
www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
OpenAI’s AI-powered browser, ChatGPT Atlas, is here
ChatGPT is the “beating heart of Atlas,” according to employees on the livestream.
www.theverge.com
October 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Sora 2 is pretty crazy for a couple reasons, it's mass copyright infringement on a scale unseen in the AI video space and it doesn't help that it actually can look quite realistic in certain scenarios making it a real threat to what videos we can trust on the internet
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Motion Picture Association Blasts OpenAI Over Sora 2 Video Copyright Opt-Outs
The Motion Picture Association argued that OpenAI - and not copyright holders - is responsible for keeping infringing material off its platform.
variety.com
October 7, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Searching for a job is annoying as is with how AI is integrated into the screening/interviewing process. I don't have high hopes for this being a positive change to the system
techcrunch.com/2025/09/29/a...
AI recruiter Alex raises $17M to automate initial job interviews | TechCrunch
The Y Combinator startup raised a Series A led by Peak XV Partners.
techcrunch.com
September 30, 2025 at 11:35 AM
fortune.com/2025/09/22/n...
Interesting set of decisions by an AI hardware market leader investing in another company under the current US administration
Nvidia pours $100 billion into OpenAI just days after pledging $5 billion to Intel | Fortune
The companies announced a blockbuster partnership and letter of intent on Monday.
fortune.com
September 23, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Just a showcase of how much processes that have been stuck the old way have changed due to the intersection of technology existing and Gen Z's experience growing up with it. Also a follow-up to last week's discussion.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/...
‘More egalitarian’: How Nepal’s Gen Z used gaming app Discord to pick PM
It was a first for an electoral democracy. Backers say it’s more transparent than what politicians do. But it has risks.
www.aljazeera.com
September 16, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Honestly a very surreal feeling to open silksong, see the title screen and realize it's a real game that I can play
September 4, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Finally beat pantheon 5 in hollow knight today
Now officially ready for silksong
August 26, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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First poster for ‘Breaking Bad’ creator Vince Gilligan’s next TV series.

• Described as a psychological sci-fi starring Rhea Seehorn

• Coming soon to Apple TV+
July 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
extremely happy to be able to finally replace my garbage logitech mouse who's middle click never worked for more than the first month

thank you random used electronic store for the 6 dollar razer lancehead
July 7, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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I legitimately did not know he had these
July 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Killing the two games I was looking forward to most, good work microsoft
Windows Central: "Microsoft is closing down Xbox studio The Initiative, with Perfect Dark killed as well — joining Everwild and ZeniMax's IP, and other unannounced projects" www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/...
July 2, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Katana ZERO DLC

Still coming.
Still free.
April 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I've learned that my personal preference when it comes to content creators/streamers is that I enjoy PNGtubers or just no cam a lot more then traditional vtubers, and this has nothing to do with the individuals themselves and their content, just the broadcasting method itself
March 19, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Follow @wario64.bsky.social and repost for a chance to win 1 of 5 Steam codes for Tokyo Xtreme Racer. Giveaway ends February 9th, 6 PM PT

Game is available now on Steam store.steampowered.com/app/2634950/...
February 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
this new severance episode man
mannnnnnnnn
January 31, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The heel turn on the brutalist by film twitter is insane

I wouldn't want a movie to use any generative ai in the process of making it but they are vehemently angry about it

That's one way to tank a movie's public appearance (take note Oscar campaign managers)
January 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Severance S01E07 - wow I was not expecting that at all
January 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Nice
January 12, 2025 at 1:11 AM
The amount of shorts they've been pushing in the YouTube search feed is seriously so so annoying, I hate it
January 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
i have returned to bluesky
October 19, 2024 at 8:49 PM