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Month February 2025

Murena Released a De-Googled Version of the Pixel Tablet

Murena has launched the Murena Pixel Tablet, a de-Googled version of the Pixel Tablet that removes Google’s apps and services to enhance user privacy. Priced at $549, it offers /e/OS, an alternative app store, and privacy-focused productivity tools, but lacks… Continue Reading →

AI making up cases can get lawyers fired, scandalized law firm warns

Morgan & Morgan—which bills itself as “America’s largest injury law firm” that fights “for the people”—learned the hard way this month that even one lawyer blindly citing AI-hallucinated case law can risk sullying the reputation of an entire nationwide firm…. Continue Reading →

Strengthen Student Learning & Track Progress with CALI LessonLink

Law faculty can gain powerful insights into student performance with CALI LessonLink. This feature allows you to assign CALI Lessons, QuizWright quizzes, and self-published lessons through a unique URL, enabling real-time tracking of student progress for formative assessment. With detailed analytics and… Continue Reading →

HandBrake 1.9.1 Open-Source Video Transcoder Improves AV1 Video Decoding

HandBrake 1.9.1 is here almost two and a half months after HandBrake 1.9.0 to improve support for SRT files with overlapping subtitles, improve AV1 video decoding by updating to the libdav1d 1.5.1 library, as well as to improve AC3 and… Continue Reading →

Pluralistic: America and “national capitalism” (18 Feb 2025)

Today’s links America and “national capitalism”: How the EU should respond to Trumpism. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: 2005, 2010, 2015 Upcoming appearances: Where to find me. Recent appearances: Where I’ve been. Latest books: You keep… Continue Reading →

California Considers Taking Over Some Oil Refineries

California is “considering state ownership of one or more oil refineries,” reports the Los Angeles Times. They call the idea “one item on a list of options presented by the California Energy Commission to ensure steady gas supplies as oil… Continue Reading →

Word embeddings – Part 3: The secret ingredients of Word2Vec

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All Kindles can now be jailbroken

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‘Mass Theft’: Thousands of Artists Call for AI Art Auction to be Cancelled

An anonymous reader shared this report from the Guardian: Thousands of artists are urging the auction house Christie’s to cancel a sale of art created with artificial intelligence, claiming the technology behind the works is committing “mass theft”. The Augmented… Continue Reading →

Mathics: A free, open-source alternative to Mathematica

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