Month April 2025
404 Media’s Matthew Gault reports: On Monday, the co-founder of Business Insider Henry Blodget published a blog on his new Substack about a “native-AI newsroom.” Worried he’s missing out on an AI revolution, Blodget used ChatGPT to craft a media… Continue Reading →
Last Friday, in an op-ed piece on the Trump administration’s war on American universities, we called for academia to 1) band together and 2) resist coercive control over hiring and teaching, though we noted that the 3) “temperamental caution of… Continue Reading →
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TorrentFreak: Cloud-based web application platform Vercel is among the latest companies to find their servers blocked in Spain due to LaLiga’s ongoing IPTV anti-piracy campaign. In a statement, Vercel’s CEO and the company’s… Continue Reading →
Empower. Enlighten. Evolve. These three words define the essence of CALIcon 2025, one of the longest-running legal education conferences hosted by the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI®). This year, the conference will take place June 5-6… Continue Reading →
Google has made an unusual announcement about browser cookies, but it may not come as much of a surprise given recent events. After years spent tinkering with the Privacy Sandbox, Google has essentially called it quits. According to Anthony Chavez,… Continue Reading →
sampling of online comments about genderWithout fail, whenever there’s an article about a transgender person, the comments have at least one person who boldly declares:“There’s only two genders! XX and XY!”Assigned Male Comics; FacebookFacebookBut “is” there only two?The autistic in… Continue Reading →
On Monday, Harvard University filed a lawsuit that it hopes will end the federal government’s hold on over $2 billion of research funds destined for the university’s faculty. The suit claims that the government’s demands for input on Harvard’s hiring… Continue Reading →
In 2019, Garrett Mitchell was already an Internet success. His YouTube channel, Cleetus McFarland, had over a million followers. If you perused the channel at that time, you would’ve found a range of grassroots motorsports videos with the type of… Continue Reading →
The new Proxmox Backup Server 3.4 boosts performance with optimized garbage collection, better offsite sync filters, and improved tape backup throughput. The post Proxmox Backup Server 3.4 Brings Performance and Sync Enhancements appeared first on Linux Today. Link to original… Continue Reading →
If you want to convert a PDF to Markdown format (while keeping the images), this guide will show you how to do it using poppler-utils and pandoc, two powerful open-source tools used for document processing. The post A Beginners Guide To Convert A… Continue Reading →