An interesting post about how Apple is treating customers by locking them out of iMessage and what it takes to get the service restored, if possible. And this is the problem with relying on centrally controlled services, and it seems…
The thing that betrays these kinds of efforts really designed to bring about identifying every internet user, is the fines per incident, usually $7,500, but these political hacks want $50,000. They’re working by state to make such a mess with…
The Linux Foundation is a captured entity, and IBM’s Red Hat isn’t much better, but the numbers seem realistic given Microsoft and Apple had admitted their AI code percentages. And it’s just not getting properly vetted. It’s looking like a…
That’s a staggering sum for controlling what information the public can access. And their treatment of German journalist Huseyin Dogru below is a severe violation of his rights. Worth noting, in the beginning of the war they persecuted Southfront, which…
It boggles my mind how people are playing with agentic AI which is unvetted. And many say the best opensource models you run on your own equipment come from China, not a security concern at all. I wouldn’t even try…
Kratom is a natural herb that can be great for pain relief and helps a lot of people get off opioid addiction. What’s funny about these attempts to demonize Kratom is that actual doctor prescribed opioids are extremely addictive and…
This is a good review of LineageOS 24, Android 17, with the only quibble being that I’d install this on a new phone, though they usually add older phones to the supported models with the exception of the Pixel and…
I’m inclined to think this is hype, but if true, it means the level of data recorded and indexed by AI systems is staggering. And if they keep this kind of detailed information for photographs, how much information are they…
You’ll have a lot more packages to replace and remove as I think they incorporating all the KDE packages to avoid future breakage. You will have to change the repo from stable to stable-testing in I commented out the…
(Headline article below) This is such a violation of our rights under the constitution in demanding we hand over our computers and give them security codes or passwords to peruse through them with no warrant or probable cause that a…
Of course she would have mental illness after being raped, abused and sodomized as a child. I’d bet the medical examination would have been incredibly invasive and the doctor picked by the defendant’s council, so I could see why she…
A lot of websites were going offline until the patches could be applied if they used a vulnerable PHP version. My WordPress Docker image was updated this morning, but looks like another will be ready in about 10 minutes. Seems…
