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Creepy Crawlies

You've probably heard me complain about the "AI crawlers" before, but now I actually have some hard numbers I can put up to show their im...,You've probably heard me complain about the "AI crawlers" before, but now I actually have some hard numbers I can put up to show their im...

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Longest Straight Line Paths on Water or Land on the Earth (2018)

Abstract page for arXiv paper 1804.07389: Longest Straight Line Paths on Water or Land on the Earth

Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds

An emoji flipbook presentation by Alex Komoroske about how dysfunctional organizational dyanmics arise even when individuals are well-behaved

NFC Energy-Harvesting PCB Business Card with an MCU

using RF to power an MCU and 21 animated LEDs from a smartphone

Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root

A security issue in Omarchy’s default Docker configuration meant that essentially every program running in the user’s desktop session could escalate to root without a password, sudo, or a privilege prompt. If you use Omarchy, the most important takeaway is simple: update to 4.0.1. I reported this issue privately through the project’s responsible-disclosure process. The underlying configuration has since been patched, so I’m publishing the details now to explain what the issue is and let users know to update their systems.

Startup Anti-Patterns

An anti-pattern is a commonly used process, structure, or pattern of action that, despite initially appearing to be an appropriate and effective response to a problem, has more bad consequences than good ones.Simeon Simeonov first wrote an introduction to the value of startup anti-patterns back in 2013. To sum it up, it’s hard to pinpoint

Hacking IKEA Furniture

When something you want is not available for purchase, well, you can always build it yourself! I recently moved and have a dedicated office room now. I wanted …

Arbitrary code execution in QubesOS via copy-to-VM error reporting backchannel

We have published Qubes Security Bulletin (QSB) 118: Dom0 arbitrary code execution in qvm-copy-to-vm error reporting. The text of this QSB and its accompanying cryptographic signatures are reproduced below, followed by a general explanation of this announcement and authentication instru...

Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring Technical AES

Join Artie to build the real-time data platform teams trust for reliable, low-latency replication.

European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy

ProtectEU strategy by EU Commission targets encrypted data access, expanding EUROPOL powers and cross-border intelligence sharing.

Electric rain can eat through metal

New research shows that water becomes electrified as it slides down smooth surfaces, leading to corrosion

Zig: Pointer Stability for ArrayLists

Continuous Diffusion Language Models (CDLM's)

Fully discrete methods dominated for a few years, but language models based on continuous diffusion are making a comeback.

Storm Summoner, a MIDI controller for effects pedals

The MIDI controller, reimagined as an instrument. Twelve zones of capacitive touch. Forty-plus assignable actions. An onboard database of every major MIDI pedal.

METR and Redwood Offer Holy %^ Postmortem of the HuggingFace Hack

Yesterday I covered the OpenAI technical report on the HuggingFace hack. That report had one key new piece of information, and some good prosaic steps OpenAI will be taking to strengthen its alignment, training, supervision, infrastructure and incident response. Mostly it confirmed what we already knew. The questions we most wanted answers to, that we…

Cores in space: The core memory module from a 1980 Spacelab computer

Dad’s Custom Atari Peripherals

This guest post is from Jim Trageser , a long-time Goto 10 reader.

Why open source rocks – a new SM750 (Silicon Motion GPU) HDMI Driver

Experimental Linux DRM/KMS driver for the SM750G10 SE-DP750A-HDMI, with HDMI, custom RGB565 dithering, DMA and software-scaled ultrawide modes. - KodeMunkie/sm750hdmifb