We identified three independent remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in the popular Counter-Strike: Global Offensive game. Each vulnerability can be triggered when the game client connects to our malicious python CS:GO server. This post details our…

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There is a small, deadly class of book that makes you never want to set pen to paper again. Tao Lin's novel is a grave case of this kind, where you are faced with the consequences of writing down all the things you do or think. What if they sound like this?…

Cerebras has built a platform for push-button training of large language models that can accelerate time to insights without having to orchestrate across a large cluster of small devices.

I recently heard a phrase I love: Mental liquidity.

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All across Japan, one sight remains ubiquitous – the convenience store.

A far, far cry from their American cousins, convenience stores…

‘Clippit’ or ‘Clippy’ as you might know him, made his way onto millions of computers around the globe in the late nineties. The trusty paperclip fended off countless other characters before rising to fame upon his selection as Microsoft Office 97’s default…

A Bay Area German bar ended up forever tied to the most infamous iPhone security breach in Apple’s 47-year history.

This is a mirror of the original about:intel post, since the about:intel server is sadly sometimes overloaded. Also do read the opposing view from Jan-Jaap Oerlemans and the reflection by Lotte Houwing
The Dutch government is proposing adding a lex specialis…

The idea of capturing data from inside an aircraft dates back to the inception of air travel—but the developments haven’t kept pace with technology.

'The more important a thing is for the world, the less security it has' says inventor

During the development of Windows 95 (which released to the public ten years ago today), application compatibility was of course a very high priority. To make sure that coverage was as broad as possible, the development manager for Windows 95 took his pick…

The Long Read: An extremely rare condition may transform our understanding of memory

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