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canopic jug writes:The Steve Jobs Archive, Wired, and MacRumors are covering the 20 anniversary of an iconic commencement address to Standford University which Steve Jobs delivered in June, 2005. In it he quoted the Whole Earth Catalog by encouraging the graduates to "stay hungry, stay foolish".

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fliptop writes:The company's chairman insists that going all-in on electric cars is wrong:

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upstart writes:Mistral releases a vibe coding client, Mistral Code:

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quietus writes:The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform recently (June 5) held a hearing on, ahem, Artificial Intelligence, and its usage within the federal government.

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jelizondo writes:Study shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable:

looorg writes:ChatGPT might have many strengths and claims of "intelligence". But in a recent game of Chess was utterly wrecked (their word not mine) by a Atari 2600 and it's simple little chess program. So all the might of ChatGPT applied to chess wrecked by the scrappy little game console that is almost 50 years old.So there are things that ChatGPT apparently shouldn't do. Like playing chess. If anything this might show its absolute lack of critical thinking or thinking ahead. Instead it's a regurgitation engine for text blobs. I guess you just conjure up a good game of Chess from the Internet and apply it ...

fliptop writes:UNFI, North America's largest grocery distributor, halted deliveries after a cyberattack disrupted operations for 30,000 retail locations:

hendrikboom writes:From https://www.maginative.com/article/with-dolphingemma-google-is-trying-to-decode-dolphin-language-using-ai/

owl writes:https://www.righto.com/2017/10/the-xerox-alto-smalltalk-and-rewriting.html

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upstart writes:OpenAI defends privacy of hundreds of millions of ChatGPT users:

quietus writes:Do you think Internet SEARCH has gone sucky-sucky-so-so? Can you imagine a better experience? Do you have some coding (dis)ability, perhaps even friends-with-similar-benefits?Then you -- yes, you -- might be interested in a project a bunch of European research institutions have been working on for the past two years, and now -- June 6 -- have released to the public.The project -- imaginatively named the Open Web Search Initiative -- offers all elements of a modern day search engine in convenient open source packages; along with 6.61 billion urls, 923 TiB total, and 1 TiB of daily crawled data. The only thing left for you to do is to download a partial index of all that data to your own server(s) and develop your own custom software on top of that. Then ...

upstart writes:'We're definitely on the back foot': U.S. risks losing fusion energy race to China, industry leaders warn:

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upstart writes:An agency-wide LLM called Elsa was released weeks ahead of schedule:

upstart writes:Part science outlet, part Radio Shack, part curio cabinet-American Science & Surplus is unique:

janrinok writes:New technologies help wood-burning stoves burn more efficiently, produce less smoke

canopic jug writes:Several sites are reporting that the legendary programmer Bill Atkinson has died. He contributed QuickDraw to the early Macintosh and was even responsible for MacPaint and Hypercard. The former, MacPaint, inspired Photoshop. The latter, Hypercard, can be considered an important milestone in computing even though it lacked the networking which the WWW is built upon.

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upstart writes:Are Dead Sea Scrolls older than we thought?:

_-iNT13- writes:https://edition.cnn.com/2025/06/04/europe/france-crypto-kidnappings-detained-intl

upstart writes:The system can take a passenger's profile into account to better protect them during crashes:

upstart writes:Mac fan paid $900 to color-match iconic Apple beige-gray "Platinum" plastic for everyone:

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canopic jug writes:The KDE community has an outreach campaign encouraging the use of the Plasma desktop by people with older, but usable, laptops. Vista10 support will come to an end and Vista11 has been designed not to run on many still viable models of computer due to several factors including Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) requirements centered around TPM-2.0. GNU/Linux can not only keep the old system working, it can improve its performance, ease of use, and general security. KDE Plasma can be part of that.

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upstart writes:Reality check: Microsoft Azure CTO pushes back on AI vibe coding hype, sees 'upper limit':

upstart writes:Klarna CEO says company will use humans to offer VIP customer service:

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The following article was submitted via upstart:X changes its terms to bar training of AI models using its contentSocial network X, formerly known as Twitter, has updated its developer agreement to officially prohibit the use of its platform's public content for training artificial intelligence models. This move solidifies the platform's control over its vast dataset, particularly in light of its relationship with Elon Musk's own AI company, xAI.The updated terms of service now include a specific restriction against this practice:

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janrinok writes:https://www.newscientist.com/article/2483366-japans-resilience-moon-lander-has-crashed-into-the-lunar-surface/

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