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Screenshot of Google Toolbar disclosure in 2007 to get truly informed user consent
View ArticleTesla culpability
Judge rules Tesla and Musk knew their so-called autopilot could kill people and marketed it as full self driving anyway
View ArticleLarry Summers and Jeffrey Epstein
In the 2010s the new OpenAI board member was buddy buddy with the convicted sex trafficker and raised money from him.
View ArticleThe Dream House
Account of hearing La Monte Young play his unique American minimalism in New York
View ArticleCommon Expression Language
Simple math expressions (think a * b + c) that you can then use in systems. A standard to allow for interoperability
View ArticleBear 100 retro
Sean Gillies on attempting to run a 100 mile ultra marathon in under 36 hours. Remarkable athleticism.
View Articleripgrep
2016 post introducing a new Unix file searching tool, talking about why it is so fast. 7 years later and it is still great
View ArticlePlex privacy mess
Company opted its customers in to broadcasting to friends what TV and movies you are watching
View ArticleVideo Privacy Protection Act
American privacy law created in the wake of someone obtaining Robert Bork's video rental history without permission
View ArticleuBlock Origin Lite
Version of the popular ad blocker that will work in Chrome Manifest v3. Said to work well despite the limitations of the new API
View ArticleMusk video: "Go Fuck Yourself"
Recording of Musk telling advertisers to go fuck themselves
View ArticlePlex privacy mess
Details of the UI dark pattern that tricked users into sharing their watch history
View ArticleFacebook donation fees
Disappointing; Facebook used to cover the transaction cost of charitable donations
View ArticleCody Dock Rolling Bridge
Whimsical approach to a drawbridge; rolls 180 degrees to allow boats to pass underneath
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