Despite these hard times, we continue our work saving the world from all manner of cyber-maliciousness. We adapt; we carry on. Meanwhile, I hope my travel notes and photos will bring a little cheeriness to all who view them – because there’s hardly a better…

Intel ushers in the next generation of AI PCs with exceptional performance, graphics and battery life; available this month

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For the first two years, gas leaf blowers will be prohibited for nine months out of the year, with the year-round ban starting in January 2028.

This application can translate text captured from any application running on your computer. - bquenin/interpreter

Running some benchmarks with different types of loops in JavaScript to see how well for-of loops perform compared to other loops.

A hacker known as Martha Root broke in and deleted three white supremacist websites at the end of a talk during the annual hacker conference Chaos Communication Congress in Germany.

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Analysis of 32,000 HN posts and 340K comments reveals negativity bias correlates with higher engagement. Data, methodology, and full paper available.

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Trying to protect consumers by going after deceptive business practices has been an early focus of the new mayor’s administration.

Happy New Year and welcome to the State of the Fin!

If things go our way, YouTube’s notorious unskippable ads might be a thing of the past come this February.
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The current state of app bloat.

The Leica G9ii

The new ID. Polo's interior is full of buttons on the steering wheel and dash, previewing a return to physical switchgear for future Volkswagens.

Exactly.

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