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The underdog (or the undercat) won! Congratulations, @gintszilbalodis.bsky.social ! @ollygibbs.bsky.social #Flow

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Skype is shutting down on May 5, 2025

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The album is just the latest move in the U.K. to bring attention to the issue of how copyright is being handled in AI training. Similar protests are underway in other markets, like the U.S., highlighting a global concern among artists.

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A TikTok video by the UK group "Everyone hates Elon" shows a person in a yellow vest replacing a bus ad with a Tesla parody. The group is also going viral for its "Swasticar" ad after Musk helped Germany's far-right AfD become the country's second-strongest political force.

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The impact probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 has dropped to 0.004%. It's expected to safely pass Earth in 2032.

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Today. #TwinPeaks

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HTML for People htmlforpeople.com > HTML isn't only for people working in the tech field. It's for everyone. Learn how to make a website from scratch in this beginner friendly web book. Via social.lol/@bw/11328397...

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In dieci anni il numero delle discoteche di Berlino si è quasi dimezzato e i club che hanno chiuso tra il 2010 e il 2020 sono stati un centinaio. L'enorme aumento dei costi, i tagli alla cultura e il cambiamento del pubblico stanno accelerando il loro declino.

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Questa settimana eSafety, l’ente indipendente australiano che si occupa di sicurezza online, ha pubblicato un avviso di sicurezza che riguarda le cose da tenere a mente quando ci si interfaccia con un “AI companion", simulando il genere di conversazione che si farebbe con un amico o un partner.

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The doge.gov website that was spun up to track Tesla owner’s cuts to the federal government is insecure and pulls from a database that can be edited by anyone, according to two separate people who found the vulnerability and shared it with 404 Media.

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A consortium of investors led by Tesla owner is offering $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, raising the stakes in his battle with Sam Altman over the company behind ChatGPT.

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A final gift from Ryan Karazija. I was really lucky to have met him in 2021. A simple person with a deep soul, one of those who make this world a place worth living.

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Named 2024 YR4, the asteroid has a 2.2% chance of hitting our planet on December 22, 2032, according to the European Space Agency. The risk assessment has increased from a chance of 1.2% over the last week due to new observations.

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The MP3 format, once the gold standard for digital audio files, is now free. The licensing and patents on MP3 encoders have expired, meaning you can now include them in your applications without paying royalties.

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Spotted in Milan.

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The Dutch data protection authority AP is expressing serious concerns about the privacy policies of Chinese tool DeepSeek. Fears that information is being funneled to China have prompted the watchdog to launch a broader investigation.

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Il nuovo sistema cinese è veloce quanto ChatGPT e Gemini, ma non sempre "ragiona" come ci si aspetta e si autocensura se si parla di argomenti controversi per la Cina, come la situazione di Taiwan e le proteste di Piazza Tienanmen del 1989.

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The DeepSeek app, which was launched last week, has overtaken rivals including OpenAI's ChatGPT to become the most downloaded free app in the US.

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🚀🔥 Le 23 janvier, le lancement Long March 3B depuis le centre du pays, à Xichang, a entraîné la chute du premier étage près d'une zone résidentielle à Zhenyuan dans la province de Guizhou. Les mesures de sécurité ne semblent pas encore pleinement au point ... Via CNSpaceflight

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🧵 Addio Facebook e Instagram: è ora di ricostruire le nostre case digitali | @ariannaciccone.bsky.social www.valigiablu.it/facebook-ins... via @valigiablu.it

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The full digital era is now closer: Sony announced it will end production of Blu-ray recordable media discs from February.

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Tesla Gigafactory, Berlin (Collaboration with @politicalbeauty.bsky.social )

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U.S. President pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison for running an underground online marketplace where drug dealers and others conducted over $200 million in illicit trade using bitcoin.

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Twitter owner hits the "Sieg Heil" at the Inauguration. Very neat stuff to start with.

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We had to get in on the video action too — Bluesky now has custom feeds for video! Like any other feed, you can choose to pin these or not. Bluesky is yours to customize.

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TikTok is back online in the US after brief ban.

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Apple and Google removed TikTok from their mobile app stores in the US as required by a law that took effect Sunday, after the social media company failed to head off the measure passed last year to address national security concerns.

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TikTok has gone dark in the US now that the ban-or-divest law passed last year is taking effect. The app has been removed from both Apple and Google’s app stores, it’s unavailable on the web, and users who open the app are blocked from viewing videos.

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SpaceX Starship Flight test 7 breaks up in the atmosphere over the Turks and Caicos.

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Maybe my favourite Lynch's commercial. His universe in one minute.

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One of the most inspiring human being on this strange planet. Thank you, Mr. David Lynch.

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Japanese YouTuber and horror writer Uketsu, known for his black bodysuit, white mask, and altered voice, is gaining international fame: his debut book "Strange Pictures" has sold 1.5 million copies globally and is being released in 30 countries.

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Since last Tuesday, more than 40,000 acres have burned in five different fires, killing at least 24. The blazes have reduced homes, cars and power lines to ash, releasing toxic chemicals into the air that will eventually settle onto the soil.

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The man in charge of social media platforms used by billions should show some moral courage, writes @jemima.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/682c...

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brb playing Doom inside a pdf github.com/ading2210/do...

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Meta deletes trans and nonbinary Messenger themes Amid a series of changes that allows users to target LGBTQ+ people, Meta has deleted product features it initially championed. 🔗 www.404media.co/meta-deletes...

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Brazil's federal government issued an extrajudicial notice to Meta, demanding clarification on its practices for fact-checking to address hate speech and disinformation on its platforms.

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Just finished watching The 8 show, and honestly, I can say it is the evil version of Squid game. A strong punch in the stomach.

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Scoops w/ @mikeisaac.bsky.social and @sheeraf.bsky.social: -Zuck overhauled Meta’s hate speech policy in Nov after convos with Andreessen about progressives policing speech -Kaplan led the policy rewrite, championing the removal of language protecting trans people www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/t...

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Earth’s warming topped a 1.5C threshold on an annual basis for the first time in 2024, the EU and UK say

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"I don’t believe in climate change." "The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive." "The Paris Accord is very unfair at the highest level to the United States." ... Guess who? #CaliforniaWildfires

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McDonald's restaurant catches fire as the Eaton Fire burns in Pasadena, California. #CaliforniaFire

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