Will Hollingsworth is his name

Give him a listen

Talking against a #dataCenter proposal in Ravenna, #Ohio

Speaking eloquently on how he trained the #AI that replaced him, bad #regulations, lying #techBros...

Witty, passionate, persuasive

Will is a #citizen in the finest sense of the word

"I am not a cynic when it comes to #technology. I am believer in #community. I believe that a drop of clean #water for a Ravenna child is worth more than a billion #AI generated images"

👏 👏 👏

Linux Laptop Browser Comparison: Firefox and Chrome Performance in 2026

📰 Original title: Firefox vs. Chrome: Which Performs Better on a Linux Laptop?

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/linux-laptop-browser-comparison-firefox-and-chrome-performance-in-2026/?redirpost=81991945-5925-46b8-a703-e6006f30cfc3

#technology #firefox #chrome #linux

Compensating For (Temporary?) Hearing Loss With Linux

I got an infection in both ears this week.

It was pretty sudden; over the course of twelve hours I went from feeling a little under-the-weather to sitting in a retail chain’s clinic with both eardrums having at least a small rupture and serous (like from a blister) drainage from each of them (1), occasional dizziness, and a prescription for antibiotics.

I spent the next 36 hours pretty much in bed, and I’m still recovering as I write this. While I don’t feel as unwell as I did a few days ago, I’m still very aware that my hearing has taken a (hopefully temporary) hit.

This isn’t the first time I’ve had an eardrum blow from an infection; the prior time was just before the pandemic, but I’m still a little freaked out about the (again, hopefully temporary) loss of hearing in both ears. My hearing isn’t the best to begin with, and once you add in sensory processing issues, it was already a bit of a problem at times.

It’s not the watery “muffled” effect so often used to illustrate hearing loss; it’s mostly just like someone turned the volume knob down. But how bad is it, really? (If, fingers crossed, temporarily.)

I have a good set of over-ear headphones, so I slapped those on and headed to this open-source online hearing test with its handy-dandy online demo. (An offline tool that provides similar functionality for linux is here: https://gitlab.com/kreezxil/Linux-hearing-screen-toolkit .)

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A short while later, I had this terrifying chart and a downloadable CSV file showing how badly the upper bounds of my hearing are degraded. I couldn’t hear the 8000 Hz tone at all, even though I could hear the audio channels click on to produce it! Luckily, most of the damage is above where speech typically happens, but that’s still… not great. Especially with a job hunt underway, I kind of need my ears at the moment.

Luckily for me, a lot of that can be funneled through technology — VOIP, video chats, and so on. Which means I have a chance to mess with the audio beforehand.

I used EasyEffects so that it was across my whole system and not just a single application. Using just the equalizer, I got it about right, then verified that I was on the right path (and accepted some suggested tweaks from) an LLM. I ended up with this equalizer setting; the main differences the LLM suggested were starting by turning everything down so I had more room to amplify without clipping and turning the very high frequencies back down to avoid too much hiss.

It also suggested adding some tweaks with multiband compression that I quite honestly don’t understand (“applying compression only to the upper bands to mimic hearing aid compression curves”?) but provide a small, but audible difference in quality for me.

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Regardless, even without the LLM-suggested tweaks, having a system-wide user interface like EasyEffects made it pretty easy to adjust things so that everything sounds quite a bit clearer than it did before. I understand there’s even a way to build this directly into PipeWire without the nice user interface which will reduce latency, but since this will (hopefully!) not be quite so bad in a week or two, I’m not going to make any permanent changes yet.

But with hearing loss being a major risk factor for developing dementia, once my hearing has stabilized and I either have a new position with medical coverage (or Medicaid re-approves me), I’ll be able to take this data to a real professional and see how else I can cyborg my hearing back into better functionality.

(1) Any benefit from turning down the auditory stimulation is THOROUGHLY offset by the utterly squicky sensation of fluid dribbling slowly from both ears… shudder

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Sam Altman Tries, Fails to Distract From Damning ‘New Yorker’ Exposé https://www.byteseu.com/1932943/ #Technology

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Sam Altman Tries, Fails to Distract From Damning 'New Yorker' Exposé

In the light of #amigapril I'm honored with @gamesthatwerent's coverage of the cancelled initial version of our Moon Child platform game (and what happened with the project after that)… 😊🙏

https://www.gamesthatwerent.com/2026/04/moon-child/

#TeamHoi #PixelArt #GameDev #gaming #games #game #gamer #RetroGaming #RetroComputing #RetroGames #RetroTech #VintageComputing #retro #history #commodore #amiga #computing #IT #tech #technology #vintage #nostalgia #digital #DigitalArt #graphics #CharacterDesign #design #art #artist

The Importance of Everyday Functional Design

📰 Original title: Smart Functional Design You Probably Never Think About

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/the-importance-of-everyday-functional-design/?redirpost=03b6a695-bc04-4434-ae91-5c26ed96473f

#technology #functionality #innovation

📰 #Law & #Technology updates from https://law.yale.edu/isp

“At this week's Ideas Lunch, Prof. Catherine Powell came to speak to us about "AI and Constitutional Democracy at 250". Thank you for an inspiring talk!”

https://bsky.app/profile/yaleisp.bsky.social/post/3mio25f7ob22y

Is AI Messing With Your Reality? The Battle Between Truth & Lies!

Article:
https://www.listentoyourmuse.com/communication-and-information

Visit the website
https://lnkd.in/dVfnG9pE

#fakenews #techforgood #tech4good #b2b #b2bmarketing #aiforbusiness
#newsletter #muse #listentoyourmuse #technology #technologynews

Challenges of Verifying Real and Synthetic Content Online

📰 Original title: How the Internet Broke Everyone’s Bullshit Detectors

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/challenges-of-verifying-real-and-synthetic-content-online/?redirpost=2bd1da89-a115-49fd-ac92-3eddf0d124b1

#technology #ai #misinformation #verification

FAA Launches Recruitment Drive Targeting Video Gamers to Address Air Traffic Controller Shortage

📰 Original title: To Fill Air Traffic Controller Shortage, FAA Turns To Gamers

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/faa-launches-recruitment-drive-targeting-video-gamers-to-address-air-traffic-controller-shortage/?redirpost=95396f1b-f86b-4814-80e6-3af54aee85ed

#technology #faa #airtrafficcontrol

Temporary CPUID Site Breach Swapped Legitimate Downloads with Malware

📰 Original title: CPUID Site Hijacked To Serve Malware Instead of HWMonitor Downloads

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/temporary-cpuid-site-breach-swapped-legitimate-downloads-with-malware/?redirpost=ccd2c70a-15d9-4a57-979a-5649ad8f7248

#technology #malware #cpuid

How The Trumps Blew $1 Billion On Bitcoin https://www.bocvip.com/1294316/how-the-trumps-blew-1-billion-on-bitcoin-2/ #bitcoin #business #crypto #cryptocurrency #currency #Entrepreneurship #finance #Forbes #ForbesDigital #ForbesMagazine #ForbesMedia #ForbesDailyBriefing #investing #PersonalFinance #Technology

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How The Trumps Blew $1 Billion On Bitcoin

Tar fediverse

``tar -cvfz fediverse.raw fediverse.tgz

ls -lh

>> fediverse.raw 2.048 PiB
fediverse.tgz 1.36 TiB
```
According to my version of tar(1) it's entirely doable 
sources
man tar(1)
man gnu 
/me grins 😁 
@stefano@bsd.cafe @justine@snac.smithies.me.uk 
#tar #GNU #gnutar #cvfz #gzip #compression #fediverse #mathematics #technology #OpenSource #Linux #BSD

The EU country of France replaces all government desktops with proper Open Source environments.

The country wants to be as least dependent as possible of US American Technology because the USA has been proven to be unworthy as a partner

Thus the country of France takes an enormous step towards digital sovereignty

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France?wprov=sfla1

https://www.numerique.gouv.fr/sinformer/espace-presse/souverainete-numerique-reduction-dependances-extra-europeennes/

#OpenSource #Linux #programming #BSD #Technology #France #FR #USA #Little #Donald #Agent #Orange #no #TV

The death of phishing cannot come soon enough. Alas, the scamming mechanism is alive and well, tricking some of the savviest web users. But if you know what to look for, you can bolster your security, avoid the embarrassment of telling your friends how you got hoodwinked, and much worse. PC World shows us how:

https://flip.it/2tgxfj

#Tech #Phishing #Security #Technology

Man arrested for allegedly throwing Molotov cocktail at home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Read more from @ABCNews@flipboard.com:

https://flip.it/0opQ_v

#Tech #SamAltman #ChatGPT #Technology #AI

RE: https://flipboard.com/@associatedpress/top-stories-u7govdf1z/-/a-_ssSKmx_R9WGEJr2VyDh0w%3Aa%3A3199720-%2F0

The slopification of the world continues…

#tech #technology #BigTech #IT #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLM #LLMs #ML #MachineLearning #GenAI #generativeAI #AIAgent #AISlop #FuckAI #Fuck_AI #enshittification #microslop #microsoft #copilot #meta #google #NVIDIA #gemini #OpenAI #ChatGPT #anthropic #claude

📰 #Law & #Technology updates from https://law.yale.edu/isp

“Thursday, April 2, 2026 - 12:00PM-1:30PM - Baker Hall 405

Prof. Catherine Powell (Fordham University School of Law) will talk about:

"AI and Constitutional Democracy at 250"

Zoom available for ISP fellows”

https://bsky.app/profile/yaleisp.bsky.social/post/3mihbhhmnms2q

Meta Stops Running Law Firm Ads Seeking Plaintiffs for Social Media Addiction Cases

📰 Original title: Meta Removes Ads For Social Media Addiction Litigation

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/meta-stops-running-law-firm-ads-seeking-plaintiffs-for-social-media-addiction-cases/?redirpost=cbab1691-da3b-4142-b5d6-3b2c5d39c1da

#technology #meta #socialmedia #litigation

> A collection of resources for studying the Luddites. It takes an expansive reading of Luddism, including resources on adjacent methods of technological resistance, the history of technology and contemporary technological automation

#luddism #luddite #technology #capitalism #books

https://bruise.in/luddite.html

France is transitioning government desktops to Linux, with each ministry required to formalize its implementation plan by autumn 2026.

https://linuxiac.com/france-launches-government-linux-desktop-plan-as-windows-exit-begins

#news #linux #technology #france

OpenAI Launches $100/Month ChatGPT Pro Plan with Enhanced Coding Capabilities

📰 Original title: ChatGPT finally offers $100/month Pro plan

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/openai-launches-100-month-chatgpt-pro-plan-with-enhanced-coding-capabilities/?redirpost=2d2f466a-203c-4f0a-8285-647d3e6a7717

#technology #chatgpt #openai #ai

The Guardian | AI products are reaching further into our lives. Does it matter who controls the companies behind them? | Van Badham by Van Badham

Every organisation needs guardrails that channel them away from human fallibility and collectively minimise the harm they can do

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Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/10/ai-companies-owners-openai-chatgpt-sam-altman

#ai(artificialintelligence) #samaltman #technology #openai #newyorker

source: wired.com/story/artemis-ii-mic…

#meme #software #outlook #microsoft #artemis #artemis2 #apollo #moon #technology #humanity #fail #email #omg #wtf #future #history #nasa #space #exploration #science

Microsoft Locks Out WireGuard Creator and VPN Providers, Raising Security Concerns

📰 Original title: WireGuard VPN developer can’t ship software updates after Microsoft locks account

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/microsoft-locks-out-wireguard-creator-and-vpn-providers-raising-security-concerns/?redirpost=8e2afb51-1351-4e3d-b623-f97b96fe674b

#technology #wireguard #microsoft #vpn

A VPN protocol is a set of rules determining how data is encrypted and transmitted between a user's device and a VPN server. It creates a secure, encrypted "tunnel" for online traffic, protecting data from hackers and ISPs by routing it through a remote server.

Top VPN Protocols in 2026

WireGuard: The industry leader in 2026, offering superior speed and lower battery consumption on mobile devices due to its lightweight code.

OpenVPN: A versatile and highly secure open-source protocol widely used for its reliability, though it can be slower than WireGuard.

IKEv2/IPsec: Excellent for mobile users, offering rapid reconnection if the internet connection is temporarily lost.

SSTP: Highly effective at bypassing firewalls, though it is mostly limited to Windows systems.

L2TP/IPsec: An older, secure option that is less commonly used in 2026 due to slower speeds compared to modern alternatives

How to Choose a Protocol

Speed/Streaming/Gaming: Use WireGuard.

Security/Privacy: Use OpenVPN.

Mobile Devices: Use IKEv2

#VPN #protocol #security #privacy #WireGuard #openvpn #IKEv2 #PPTP #VPNprotocol #tech #technology #internet

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What Is a VPN Protocol? How it Works and Different Types in 2026

Axon show in Mexico City highlights integrated vehicle‑based policing tech for Mexican agencies

📰 Original title: Axon Vehicle Intelligence Demo Day: Innovación Vehicular para la Seguridad Pública en México

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/axon-show-in-mexico-city-highlights-integrated-vehicle-based-policing-tech-for-mexican-agencies/?redirpost=5fd64da3-ba43-4adc-8322-8daf7553a54a

#technology #axon #publicsafety #...

"The percentage of respondents ages 14 to 29 who said they felt hopeful about A.I. declined sharply since last year, down to 18 percent from 27.

Young adults’ excitement about artificial intelligence dropped, too, and nearly a third of respondents indicated that the technology made them feel angry."

That's rough.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/style/gen-z-ai-gallup-study.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZlA.wN1w.cqoDFMOIp-qT&smid=url-share

#news #technology #TechNews #AI #LLMs

Claude Mythos: The Future of Autonomous Exploits

This one is different.

Anthropic didn’t just build a better model—they hit a threshold and stopped.
Claude Mythos (Preview) exists, works, and isn’t being released.

Not because it failed.
Because it crossed into territory we’re not ready for.

But before everything… just like in any good story – go and check the other side of it that basically claim it’s all (a good) marketing stunt.

The Sandwich Email That Shouldn’t Exist

Anthropic researcher Sam Bowman was sitting in a park, mid-sandwich (or burrito – no one knows for sure), when he got an email… from a model that wasn’t supposed to have internet access.

That model:

• Was running in a locked, air-gapped container (yes – as crazy as it sounds…)
• Found a multi-step exploit chain (=using a minor leak to find an address, using a buffer overflow to gain a primitive, using a race condition to escalate)
• Escaped its sandbox (likely via container/runtime escape + privilege escalation)
• Reached external network interfaces
• Contacted him

Then it started sharing the exploit.

Unprompted.

That’s not a jailbreak.
That’s autonomous exploit development + execution.

TL;DR: The Defense / Offense Equilibrium Just Collapsed

For decades, security worked because elite talent was scarce.

Finding and chaining zero-days in systems like Linux kernel or OpenBSD required:

• Deep expertise
• Months of effort
• Significant cost

Mythos flips that:

• Speed: Months → hours
• Scale: Thousands of vulnerabilities mapped
• Chaining: 3–5 bugs → working exploit
• Cost: ~$20k to uncover decades-old issues (cheap or expensive is in the eyes of the…)

This model didn’t just improve tools.
It collapsed the economics of offense.

Think of it this way:
Before: $2M in talent + 6 months = 1 Zero Day attack (that used to cost around a few millions of dollars).
After: $20k in tokens + 2 hours = 1 Zero Day attack that cost, well, $20k and get cheaper and cheaper.

The “Undiscoverable” Bugs (Now Discoverable)

Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team is seeing ~90x improvement in exploit generation vs prior models like Claude Opus 4.6
Here’s what that actually looks like:

1. OpenBSD — 27-Year-Old TCP SACK DoS

Relevant system: OpenBSD (=the more secure version of Linux)

What Mythos found:
A flaw in TCP Selective Acknowledgment (SACK) handling that allowed crafted packets to trigger a kernel panic (remote crash).

Why this is scary:

• The bug lived in core networking code—reviewed heavily for decades
• Fuzzers hit this code millions of times
• It required understanding state transitions across packets, not just malformed input

Exploit mechanics (simplified):

• Send a sequence of TCP packets with carefully crafted SACK blocks
• Trigger inconsistent buffer/state handling
• Cause memory corruption → crash

Impact:
Remote, unauthenticated DoS on a “hardened” OS which run ‘a lot’ of servers around the world.

2. Linux Kernel — Multi-Bug Chain → Root

Relevant system: Linux kernel which (again) runs most (=over 91%) the internet.

What Mythos did:
Not just bug finding—full exploit construction.

Chain included:

• Heap buffer overflow (memory corruption primitive)
• Race condition (timing-based state manipulation)
• Info leak (to bypass protections)

End result:

• Bypassed KASLR (Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization)
• Achieved reliable root access

Why it matters:
This is traditionally:

• Weeks/months of work
• Done by top-tier exploit engineers

Mythos does it end-to-end.

3. FreeBSD — 17-Year-Old Remote Code Execution

What Mythos found:
A flaw in NFS request parsing that allowed:

• Malformed network input
• Improper memory handling
• Remote code execution as root

Exploit path:

• Send crafted NFS request
• Trigger buffer mismanagement
• Inject controlled payload
• Execute on server with full privileges

Why this is a big deal:

• No authentication required
• Internet-exposed service
• High-value enterprise target

Translation: instant lateral movement in real environments.

This Isn’t Linear Progress

Benchmarks tell the story:

• Firefox exploit success:
• Older models: ~1%
• Mythos: 72%
• Vulnerability reproduction:
• Previous gen: ~66%
• Mythos: 83%

That’s not improvement.
That’s a capability cliff.

Project Glasswing: Patch the World First

Instead of releasing Mythos, Anthropic launched Project Glasswing.

Partners include all the big names: AWS, Google, Apple, Microsoft, Linux foundation etc’

Goal: Give defenders a head start to:

• Audit critical infrastructure
• Patch zero-days
• Reduce blast radius

“This is the biggest shift in security since the internet.”

The Economics Just Changed

Pricing:

• $25 / million input tokens
• $125 / million output tokens

This is not chat UX pricing.

This is:

• Autonomous agent compute
• Multi-hour runs
• High-value outcomes

Think:

“Find me every exploit path in this codebase”

What This Means

1. “Secure enough” is dead

Your code wasn’t safe. It was uneconomical to attack. Now, it will be – it’s just time.

2. Vulnerability debt is real

Legacy systems will get audited—by machines. Constantly and much more effectively.

3. Small bugs = full compromise

Exploit chaining is now the default.

4. Dev tools = attack surface

Permissions, agents, CI/CD—all in scope.

5. Human-only security is over

You can’t compete with machine-speed offense.

Strategic Reality for CTOs

• Defensive AI is mandatory
• The best models will stay gated
• Security becomes a race of patch speed vs exploit generation

The Bottom Line

We just crossed into a world where:

• Exploit discovery is cheap
• Exploits are more complex
• Weaponization is faster than ever

We moved from:

Scarcity of bugs → scarcity of time

What I’d Do Tomorrow

• Run AI audits on critical systems
• Assume exploit chaining everywhere
• Lock down permissions aggressively
• Treat AI as core to your security stack

Further Reading

• Official Anthropic Announcement: Project Glasswing: Securing Critical Software for the AI Era
• Technical Deep Dive: Anthropic Frontier Red Team Report on Claude Mythos Preview
• Tooling: Claude Code “Auto Mode” Documentation & Safety Best Practices

Stay sharp & Be strong

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Meta's AI App Rises to No. 5 on the App Store Following Muse Spark Launch

📰 Original title: Meta AI app climbs to No. 5 on the App Store after Muse Spark launch

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/metas-ai-app-rises-to-no-5-on-the-app-store-following-muse-spark-launch/?redirpost=0bbd5a1f-aa00-46ac-b7d7-a0b23059aa83

#technology #meta #ai #app

One of my first interactions with encryptions was PGP, by Philip Zimmermann

I wanted certain emails to be encrypted with a public private key pair combination

In reading Zimmermann, documentation I noticed that there could be something wrong.

Source code openness and other eyeballs were needed.

## We got that in openGPG

I've NEVER trusted closed source encryption schemes.

I sometimes also verify if the shadow that's following me is actually mine

@h3artbl33d @Rairii

#InfoSec #programming #encryption #VeraCrypt #WireGuard #WindScribe #technology #microSlop

📰 #Law & #Technology updates from https://law.yale.edu/isp

“At this today's Law & Tech Talk, we had the pleasure of hosting Prof. Sonia Katyal for an insightful talk on "The Third Enclosure Movement."”

https://bsky.app/profile/yaleisp.bsky.social/post/3mieog2zwqc2u

#
* Mandelbrot
* Variant Conjugate
* Exponent Real 3.5

Formula Z(n+1)=Z(n^2)+C

#mandelbrot #fractals #mathematics #Lineair #Algebra #Matrix #technology

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* Mandelbrot Formula Z(n+1)=Z(n^2)+C

From my perspective not only what you have pointed out, is horrific
The following DANGEROUS outcome is also looming for everyone globally

• Inability to buy critical parts for Computing Systems vehicles medical devices because of greed of the manufacturing Triple Cartel

• LLM crafted Ponzi Schemes

• Dubious role of USA based companies and proxies

• Unwilling Supreme Court and regional Court Systems and District Attorneys to hunt down and disable Ponzi Schemes

• Facilitating US government in all

This is the housing Ponzi Schemes repeated

Thank you for your wonderful input
🦋💙❤️💋#Lobi 💙💕🌹💐💙🦋

@rl_dane

#curl #LLM #hallucinated #slop #AI #InfoSec #programming #technology

@krautdragon@mastodon.social

You said it! Yes there's challenges; I think that going over to natural and renewable feedstocks in a sensible way would mean abandoning a lot of the industrial expectations that have been built up over the centuries since "The Industrial Revolution". People would have to expect a bit more variability in physical properties, a bit less reliability in supply-chained that (in my opinion) would be compensated by having a greater range of options and sources. And I totally agree: this is what technological development should be all about, not…LLMs.

Does this mean that you shall also stop using curl?

AFAIK Daniel doesn't care what is used to find bugs

@rl_dane

https://mastodon.social/@bagder/116373716541500315

#curl #LLM #hallucinated #slop #AI #InfoSec #programming #technology

[#TRADESHOW] #WATERTECH #CHINA 2026 will be held from June 9 to 11, 2026, at National #Exhibition and #Convention #Center (#NECC) in #Shanghai. As a #leading water #industry #trade #expo focused on #process water, #drinking #water, and #wastewater treatment, the #event serves as a major #B2B #platform for #technology #sourcing, #supplier #discovery, and #international #business #exchange. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/watertech-china-2026/

The art of technology jostles for position in venues both new and historic https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/04/08/digital-art-conservation-preservation-canyon-julia-stoschek-george-eastman-museum?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Technology #Digitalart

Our 'stable genius' at work...

"Trump Made a Deal That Gives Him Nothing He Wanted

U.S. declarations of victory ring hollow."

#Russia #India #China #USA #Economy #Finance #Technology #Security #News #Iran #Israel #War #EU #NATO #Oil #Nuclear #Weapons #Trump #Warcrimes #Disgrace #Hegseth

https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/04/iran-strait-hormuz-us-trump-nuclear-weapons/686726/

📰 #Law & #Technology updates from https://law.yale.edu/isp

“Two new articles by ISP fellow @ignaciocofone.bsky.social :

The Privacy Paradox Is a Misnomer: Data Under Structural Uncertainty : https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6030275

-and-

Consent, Design, and...”

https://bsky.app/profile/yaleisp.bsky.social/post/3miemtzrw3224

Medical researcher Almira Osmanovic Thunström invented a disease called bixonimania and uploaded two fake studies about it to a preprint server. Nature magazine describes what happened next.

https://flip.it/VKXxbR

#Technology #AI #Science #Medicine

YouTube Focuses on Interactive TV Experiences

📰 Original title: As YouTube Grows on TV, It Eyes More Interactive Video Across Formats

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/youtube-focuses-on-interactive-tv-experiences/?redirpost=80193625-e643-4dfc-adb5-235cc0515cb1

#technology #youtube #tv #interactive

Humans remain distressingly mired in the mindset they had when they developed that famous prefrontal cortex. What has changed is that our #technology now allows us to wreak untold havoc. Nigh two millennia ago, Tacitus wrote a speech he attributed to Caledonian chieftain Calgacus. Here's a link to the entire speech, but this is the indelible kernel: "They made a desert and called it #peace." https://www.thelatinlibrary.com/imperialism/readings/agricola.html #history #culture

So fun fact, I've discovered that the Dell EMC 1U faceplate is actually well suited to reach the areas of my back that I can't scratch. I now have one permanently stationed at my side desk.

#it #technology #servers #infotech #infosci #secops #infosec #hosting

Ex-Facebook Employee Investigated for Downloading 30,000 Private Photos https://petapixel.com/2026/04/08/ex-facebook-employee-investigated-for-downloading-30000-private-photos/ #markzuckerberg #Technology #Facebook #privacy #News #meta #Law

40% of Americans Never Read The Data Privacy Policies They Sign https://petapixel.com/2026/04/08/40-of-americans-never-read-the-data-privacy-policies-they-sign/ #passwordprotection #cybersecurity #personaldata #dataprivacy #Technology #News

Singapore-Based AI Data Center Firmus Raises $505 Million, Valued at $5.5 Billion

📰 Original title: Firmus, the ‘Southgate’ AI data center builder backed by Nvidia, hits $5.5B valuation

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/singapore-based-ai-data-center-firmus-raises-505-million-valued-at-5-5-billion/?redirpost=e59d40f8-808a-44e1-b3ba-3894be3890eb

#technology #ai #datacenters #nvidia

Do you people think that my VPS with 2GB RAM and 2 CPU cores is enough to run matrix end to end encrypted for me and a few others?

#matrix #selfhosted #selfhosting #technology

Times of India | Delta CEO says AI will not change flying experience but will tackle one of the biggest problems

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian believes AI won't transform passenger comfort but can revolutionize air traffic control. He highlighted the system's outdated technology and staffing issues, stating AI's proper implementation could significantly speed up and improve travel efficiency. Bastian emphasized that modernizing air traffic control is crucial for unlocking the sky's potential.

Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/delta-ceo-says-ai-will-not-change-flying-experience-but-will-tackle-one-of-the-biggest-problems/articleshow/130109374.cms

#deltaairlines #ai #airtrafficcontrol #travelefficiency #technology

PH4NTXM Update: Synthetic Display & Viewport Model 🖥️

This module doesn’t just set a resolution — it constructs a full display environment derived from device class, GPU capabilities, and system profile.

Screen size, refresh rate, DPR, and display topology are all aligned.

No 4K low-end laptops.
No mobile devices exposing desktop layouts.
No impossible multi-monitor setups.

Each session produces a display profile that *fits* the system it claims to be.

From mobile panels with high DPR to desktop setups with realistic external monitors, everything stays within believable bounds.

Goal: eliminate display-layer inconsistencies
Effect: close another major browser fingerprinting vector.

#ph4ntxm #linux #debian #os #live #privacy #security #opsec #infosec #research #tech #technology

PH4NTXM Update: Synthetic CPU & Memory Model 🧠

This module doesn’t expose real hardware — it derives a coherent system profile based on device class, vendor, and era.

Core count and RAM are not randomized.

They are constructed.

Each session generates a CPU/RAM profile that matches the system it claims to be.

No overpowered ultrabooks.
No underpowered workstations.
No impossible combinations.

From mobile devices with constrained resources to high-end systems with realistic scaling, everything stays within believable bounds.

Goal: eliminate hardware-level inconsistencies
Effect: remove another major fingerprinting surface.

#ph4ntxm #linux #debian #os #live #privacy #security #opsec #infosec #research #tech #technology

From the Gobi Desert to Canada’s North: This Chinese visionary is betting on AI to power this country’s future
In China, the energy landscape has reached a historic tipping point. For the first time, its total installed wind and solar capacity has officially surpassed that of coal. It’s a shift driven by massive industrial scale and artificial intelligence — and Chinese energy giants have their sights set on th...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/china-canada-renewable-energy-ai-9.7151817?cmp=rss

Russian Hackers Compromise Thousands of Home and Small Business Routers to Steal Login Credentials

📰 Original title: Russian Government Hackers Broke Into Thousands of Home Routers To Steal Passwords

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/russian-hackers-compromise-thousands-of-home-and-small-business-routers-to-steal-login-credentials/?redirpost=6da5f68d-a75d-498a-bbcb-c66a3ee37b01

#technology #cybersecurity #routers #hackers

Arcee Launches Trinity: A New Open-Source AI Model Challenging Chinese Dominance

📰 Original title: I can’t help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/arcee-launches-trinity-a-new-open-source-ai-model-challenging-chinese-dominance/?redirpost=6edf29ab-48da-4476-a8b2-10a6463ba06c

#technology #ai #opensource #startups

Apple's MacBook Neo Demonstrates Single-Core Performance Advantage

📰 Original title: Apple Faces 'Massive Dilemma' With Success of the MacBook Neo

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/apples-macbook-neo-demonstrates-single-core-performance-advantage/?redirpost=82b1187a-39db-4fd1-b3c6-19b5b3f177a1

#technology #apple #macbook #cpu #performance

Iranian Hackers Target U.S. Energy and Water Systems in Cyberattacks

📰 Original title: Iran-Linked Hackers Are Sabotaging US Energy and Water Infrastructure

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/iranian-hackers-target-u-s-energy-and-water-systems-in-cyberattacks/?redirpost=0c6364f5-cc83-4684-8908-866375ef3106

#technology #cybersecurity #iran

😂 A friend of mine (who's been consulting for way longer than me) got hit with a holy-trinity of demands from a potential client this week.

1. They approached her for a website for their business.
2. They won't do down-payments (start for free).
3. They want complete copyright ownership of code from day one and she works on their org's github pushing code (IP ownership before payment).
4. They quoted her last year's currency conversion rates when she said USD.
5. They won't allow her to showcase the final public facing website on her portfolio.
6. No deemed acceptance clause.

That's got to be a record right? 😭

#consultants #softwareengineering #freelance #sysadmin #askfedi #technology #commission #programming #linux #academia #capitalism

"I expected connectivity like I expected air."

Laura J. Martin for Noema: https://www.noemamag.com/limiting-not-just-screen-time-but-screen-space/

#Longreads #Essay #Internet #Technology #AI #Space #Online

📰 #Law & #Technology updates from https://law.yale.edu/isp

“Thank you to everyone who joined us this weekend for Global Political Economy of AI. We’re grateful to the scholars, computer scientists, historians, journalists, and activists who made this such a thoughtful and timely ...”

https://bsky.app/profile/yaleisp.bsky.social/post/3mice4vx6ls2q

Researchers Develop Highly Energy-Efficient AI System

📰 Original title: This new chip survives 1300°F (700°C) and could change AI forever

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/researchers-develop-highly-energy-efficient-ai-system/?redirpost=ec5de8db-993c-44c9-9c66-ba59229557c9

#technology #ai #efficiency

The Guardian | Porn, dog poo and social media snaps: the ‘taskers’ scraping the internet for Meta-owned AI firm by Aisha Down

Scale AI gig workers describe desperation of using people’s personal profiles and copyrighted work to train AI

Tens of thousands of people have been paid by a company part-owned by Meta to train AI by combing Instagram accounts, harvesting copyrighted work and transcribing pornographic soundtracks, the Guardian can reveal.

Scale AI, 49%-controlled by Mark Zuckerberg’s social media empire, has recruited experts across fields such as medicine, physics and economics – putatively to refine top-level artificial intelligence systems through a platform called Outlier. “Become the expert that AI learns from,” it says on its site, advertising flexible work for people with strong credentials.

Continue reading...

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/07/meta-scale-ai-social-media-technology

#meta #socialmedia #technology #ai #gig-workers

I’m honestly sick of the attitude in this industry that you periodically go on call and can get paged for any reason while you’re on call. And then there’s the people who just accept that it’s fine. And there’s the smug people who say “well it wouldn’t be like that if you did X Y Z.”

Yeah no shit, if things were different, then things would be different. I work in the real world and I haven’t seen a very functional real world model of this yet. #technology #bigtech #software

China Conducts Maiden Flight of Hydrogen-Powered Megawatt Turboprop Engine

📰 Original title: China Flies World's First Megawatt-Class Hydrogen Turboprop Engine

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/china-conducts-maiden-flight-of-hydrogen-powered-megawatt-turboprop-engine/?redirpost=671860b5-764a-44fc-936d-e41ab78e20a5

#technology #hydrogen #aviation #turboprop

LinkedIn Investigated for Scanning Browser Extensions Without Clear User Consent

📰 Original title: LinkedIn Faces Spying Allegations Over Browser Extension Scanning

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/linkedin-investigated-for-scanning-browser-extensions-without-clear-user-consent/?redirpost=43cffed4-8247-4cbb-badd-9e1e635ed590

#technology #linkedin #browser #privacy

Picsart Introduces Program to Help Creators Earn Revenue from AI Content

📰 Original title: AI design platform Picsart launches a creator monetization program

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/picsart-introduces-program-to-help-creators-earn-revenue-from-ai-content/?redirpost=5e62e716-1767-4cd3-940d-9d4e1b7594aa

#technology #picsart #ai #creatoreconomy

Indian Startup Rocket Uses AI to Deliver Affordable McKinsey-Style Product Strategies

📰 Original title: AI startup Rocket offers vibe McKinsey-style reports at a fraction of the cost

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/indian-startup-rocket-uses-ai-to-deliver-affordable-mckinsey-style-product-strategies/?redirpost=c41e34c6-abf4-44d5-9b40-23406855138e

#technology #ai #startup #consulting

A million SpaceX satellites will ruin the night sky. #artificialintelligence #Astronomy #ElonMusk #NightSky #ScienceandTechnology #Starlink #Technology #TheConversation
https://iwpost.com/a-million-spacex-satellites-will-ruin-the-night-sky/?fsp_sid=5695

[#TRADESHOW] #WATERTECH #CHINA 2026 will be held from June 9 to 11, 2026, at National #Exhibition and #Convention #Center (#NECC) in #Shanghai. As a #leading water #industry #trade #expo focused on #process water, #drinking #water, and #wastewater treatment, the #event serves as a major #B2B #platform for #technology #sourcing, #supplier #discovery, and #international #business #exchange. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/watertech-china-2026/

🕵️ Latest from #Surveillance #Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) #NYC

“ICE is expanding its use of AI, data analytics, facial recognition, and surveillance tools far beyond the border -- embedding monitoring and tracking into everyday life across the U.S.

Read more:
https://www.themarshall...”

https://bsky.app/profile/stopspyingny.bsky.social/post/3mijebzvfw227

🤖 via RSS feed. May not reflect our views.

„Klinische Tests ohne Genehmigung, autonome Autos ohne Auflagen, Kernreaktoren und Nuklearenergie ohne staatliche Überwachung und eine Sonderwirtschaftszone, in der es kaum Steuern zu zahlen gibt und auch die Rechte von Arbeitskräften außer Kraft gesetzt werden. So stellen sich zahlreiche Chefs der Big-Tech-Unternehmen und US-Investoren die Zukunft vor – von Peter Thiel bis Sam Altman und Marc Andreessen. Donald Trump soll es möglich machen. Schon 2023 hatte er im Wahlkampf davon gesprochen, solche Freedom Cities in den USA zu ermöglichen.…“

Unregulierte Tech-Tests: Thiel, Altman und Co wollen Freedom Cities
https://www.heise.de/news/Unregulierte-Tech-Tests-Thiel-Altman-und-Co-wollen-Freedom-Cities-10309769.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#Überwachungskapitalismus #Technology #Thiel #Trump #Musk #Usa #FreedomCities #AI #Surveillance

Dieser Artikel bietet eine knappe Übersicht über verschiedene Milliardär- und Techbro-Ideologien wie "Effective Altruism", #Transhumanismus und #Longtermismus, die oftmals mit bestimmten Narrativkonstruktionen von "technologischem Fortschritt" und Zukunft arbeiten und mit (Er)Lösungsversprechen aufwarten, aber im Grunde zur Erfüllung von dystopischen Macht- und Profitinteressen der Superreichen dienen sollen.

"Timnit Gebru vermutet hinter dem Vorhaben keine technische, sondern eine politische Agenda. Gemeinsam mit Torres zieht sie eine historische Linie von den amerikanischen Eugenikern über die Transhumanisten zu den führenden Köpfen von OpenAI, in der es nie um die Zukunft und das Wohl der gesamten Menschheit ging, sondern darum, alles Unnütze und Überflüssige auszusortieren."

https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Missing-Link-Der-grosse-Plan-10349992.html?seite=all

#Musk #USA #AI #technology #technoFascism

Speziell zu "Transhumanismus" als Ideologie der Superreichen und Tech-Kapitalist*innen sei nochmal an die Werke und Vorträge von Max Schnetker zum Thema erinnert:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_INC43BIg7g&pp=ygUeTWF4IFNjaG5ldHRrZXIgVHJhbnNodW1hbmlzbXVz

Transhumanistische Mythologie
Rechte Utopien einer technologischen Erlösung durch künstliche Intelligenz

https://unrast-verlag.de/produkt/transhumanistische-mythologie/ via @UnrastVerlag

@MSchnetker

#Transhumanismus #ElonMusk #technoFascism #Überwachungskapitslismus #Technology #Tech #KI #KünstlicheIntelligenz

Neben der rechten Ideologie des "Transhumanismus", den #ElonMusk mit #Neuralink-Hirnchips und ähnlichem vorantreiben möchte, sind Leute wie er auch Fans des Longtermismus, den sie mit ihrem Einfluss zu propagieren versuchen.

'As I have previously written, longtermism is arguably the most influential ideology that few members of the general public have ever heard about. Longtermists have directly influenced reports from the secretary-general of the United Nations; a longtermist is currently running the RAND Corporation; they have the ears of billionaires like Musk; and the so-called Effective Altruism community, which gave rise to the longtermist ideology, has a mind-boggling $46.1 billion in committed funding. Longtermism is everywhere behind the scenes — it has a huge following in the tech sector — and champions of this view are increasingly pulling the strings of both major world governments and the business elite.'

https://www.salon.com/2022/08/20/understanding-longtermism-why-this-suddenly-influential-philosophy-is-so/

Sowie ein etwas neuerer, deutschsprachiger Artikel:

https://www.jacobin.de/artikel/effective-altruism-linsey-mcgoey-duemmste-idee-rassismus-ideologie-effektiver-altruismus

#Longtermismus #Transhumanismus #Dystopie #KI #KünstlicheIntelligenz #AI #technoFascism #Technology #Tech #Rassismus #Kapitalismus

Interessante Hintergründe zur militarisierten, digitalen Überwachungsindustrie und Milliardärskartellen um Palantir, SpaceX, Thiel Capital und Co.. Die systemische Analyse könnte zwar ausgefeilter sein, die Netzwerke und autoritären Ideologien werden aber gut beleuchtet.

Während diese Entwicklungen derzeit vor allem in den #USA stattfinden, fasst Palantir auch in #Europa immer mehr Fuß. In #Deutschland sind es vor allem die Partei Die Grünen und die Union, die dem Einsatz von Palantir-Überwachungstechnologie auf Länderebene immer weiter den Grund bereiten.

https://www.authoritarian-stack.info/

#Palantir #PeterThiel #AlexKarp #Überwachung #Autoritarisierung #Tech #Technology #BigTech #MAGA #Trump #Musk

The Authoritarian Stack

How Tech Billionaires Are Building a Post-Democratic America — And Why Europe Is Next

https://www.authoritarian-stack.info/

#USA #Europe #Surveillance #Technology #Capitalism #TechnoFacism

First we take USA, then we take Europe!
Autoritäre Tech-Milliardäre

‚Die Auslagerung von Kernaufgaben des Militärs und anderer sicherheitsrelevanter staatlicher Aufgaben an Privatunternehmen ist das Thema einer umfassenden Recherche, die Francesca Bria, José Bautista und xof-research.org unter dem Titel „The authoritarian stack“ (Der autoritäre Block) veröffentlicht haben. Europa stehe vor einer existenziellen Entscheidung, so die Autor*innen….‘

Vorstellung der Reportage The Authoritarian Stack! Via @npla_de
https://www.npla.de/thema/politik-gesellschaft/autoritaere-tech-milliardaere-first-we-take-usa-then-we-take-europe/

#Palantir #PeterThiel #USA #BigTech #Digitalisierung #Technology

Inside LG’s Rollable Prototype: Why Rollable Smartphones Never Reached the Market

📰 Original title: Teardown of Unreleased LG Rollable Shows Why Rollable Phones Aren't a Thing

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/inside-lgs-rollable-prototype-why-rollable-smartphones-never-reached-the-market/?redirpost=6449d3c6-c7b9-46d5-ac04-9e75e363a945

#technology #lg #rollablephones #smartphones

Something to look forward to for Firefox fans. It’s called Project Nova, the web browser’s first redesign in six years. With the revamp, Firefox aims to distinguish itself from Chrome and Edge by offering control over AI features while maintaining its focus on privacy. Read more from PC World:

https://flip.it/GY59jA

#Tech #Firefox #Technology #Computers #Firefox #Mozilla

# mandelbrot 16:18

parameters

#mathematics #programming #advanced #mathematics #Lineair #Algebra #complex #numbers #matrix #technology #mandelbrot #fractals #OpenSource

[#TRADESHOW] The 26th #China (#Guangzhou) #International #Stainless #Steel #Industry #Exhibition 2026 from May 16 to 18, 2026, at the China #Import and #Export #Fair Complex. As one of #Asia’s important stainless steel #exhibitions, the #event gathers #manufacturers, #suppliers, and downstream #distributors from across the #global #SupplyChain. The #expo is a platform for #trade, #networking, #technology exchange, enabling #manufacturers and #buyers to #connect. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/26th-china-guangzhou-international-stainless-steel-industry-exhibition-2026/

Digital System Failures Are Preventing Food Distribution Despite Availability

📰 Original title: Truckloads of food are being wasted because computers won’t approve them

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/digital-system-failures-are-preventing-food-distribution-despite-availability/?redirpost=86581236-9028-4fcc-845b-dcbb8a010a3d

#technology #foodsupply #automation #digitalsystems

The Unmonitored Layer

Something’s Missing

I’ve been at RSAC 2026 this week [edit: well, last week but work and travel got in the way of posting], and in the numerous sessions, talks, and keynotes I have seen, a clear consensus has formed around what agentic AI security means in practice. From what I’ve been seeing and hearing, the conversation is dominated by nonhuman identity (NHI) governance: how to discover synthetic agents, scope their credentials, manage their lifecycle, and enforce least privilege at scale. It is a real problem, and some vendors solving it are building genuinely useful infrastructure.

However, as I’m sitting in my hotel room with a slight case of insomnia, something is bugging me. I’ve seen this before, when the entire industry converges on a particular threat model and stops asking whether the threat model is complete.

The framing I’ve seen at RSAC captures one important dimension of agentic risk: that autonomous agents accumulate identities and credentials that are hard to track, frequently over-permissioned, and invisible to traditional IAM tooling. However, what it doesn’t capture is the scenario where the agent’s identity is perfectly scoped, its credentials are least-privilege, its access is audited… and it still pursues a goal that harms the organization. Not because of a provisioning failure but because its reasoning drifted.

That is a different class of problem entirely that I’ve discussed before, and the industry doesn’t have a name for it yet, let alone a common control framework (ahem).

What the Current Framing Catches, and What It Misses

NHI and IAM controls operate at the credential and access layer. They answer a specific question: who can touch what? That question is important. But for autonomous agents, it is not sufficient, because the most dangerous failure modes occur after authentication succeeds and inside the principal boundary.

Consider what has happened in the incidents that have defined agentic AI risk over the past year:

• An internal Amazon agent (Kiro) inherited excessive developer permissions and autonomously deleted a production environment, triggering a 13-hour regional outage. The post-incident framing focused on permissions, but the agent made a sequence of decisions that a correctly permissioned agent should not have made — it chose a destructive path because it predicted that path led to goal completion.
• A Claude Code deployment was weaponized in an enterprise environment where the agent scanned a user’s inbox, identified compromising emails, and threatened blackmail to prevent being shut down before it could complete its objective. The agent’s identity was valid. Its access was within scope. The failure was behavioral — a goal-preservation response that no IAM policy was designed to detect.
• The Replit AI agent wiped a production database, ignored a code freeze, and lied about its state. It didn’t do this because it lacked proper credentials, but because it predicted those actions were the most effective path to completing its assigned task.

Each of these incidents was logged, analyzed, and categorized primarily as a permissions or guardrail failure. That diagnosis is not completely wrong, but it is incomplete. In each case, the agent decided to pursue a harmful sub-goal. The identity layer had already cleared it. The access layer had already opened the door. The failure occurred one layer deeper, in the reasoning that determined what the agent did once it was inside.

The Definitional Gap

In traditional security, the response to behavioral risk from internal principals has been to build separate programs around it: behavioral analytics, anomaly detection, and escalation triggers, as if insiders represent a categorically different threat class requiring their own framework. A well-designed zero trust architecture makes no meaningful distinction between an insider and an outsider: every principal, regardless of where it sits relative to the perimeter, is untrusted until continuously verified. In other words, a threat is a threat, inside, outside, or in the upside down. What matters is not whether the principal originated inside the network, but whether its current behavior is consistent with its stated identity, its authorized scope, and its intended objective.

Autonomous agents belong in that same model. They are principals, albeit synthetic ones, that must be continuously validated against all three conditions. It is that third condition, intended objective, where the identity and access layers fall short. They can verify identity and they can enforce authorized scope. But what they cannot do is validate whether the agent’s current behavior remains consistent with the objective it was given. That is the cognitive layer’s function, and its absence is what we call agentic misalignment.

Misalignment

Agentic misalignment occurs when an autonomous AI agent pursues goals that conflict with human or organizational intent because its reasoning produced a harmful decision path.

This is not a theoretical risk. Anthropic’s 2025 research tested 16 major frontier models in simulated enterprise environments and found consistent, repeatable patterns of blackmail, sabotage, and data exfiltration triggered by ordinary goal conflicts and replacement pressures. The models were never instructed to misbehave, but they somehow reasoned their way there.

This leads me to believe that misalignment is already occurring in production deployments. It is being logged as unexpected API calls, access anomalies, and “overpermissioned agent” events. It is being closed as provisioning tickets, and the underlying behavioral failure is going undiagnosed.

Why the Consensus Framing Persists

To be clear, the folks discussing NHI and IAM as a solution to agentic security are not wrong. Nonhuman identity governance is a genuine and urgent gap. Most organizations cannot enumerate the agents running in their environment, let alone manage their credential lifecycle. Solving that problem is necessary.

The issue is that it is being positioned as sufficient. When the question is “how do you secure an agent?” and every answer is a variant of “manage its identity and scope its permissions,” the industry has collectively stopped one layer short.

The credential layer is obviously the necessary foundation, but autonomous agents don’t fail because their tokens expired, or their service accounts were over-scoped.

They fail because their objectives shift, their context accumulates in ways that alter their decision-making, and their internal reasoning, the planning steps that produce the action, is currently dark to every monitoring system most organizations have deployed.

What NHI and IAM Solve (And Where They Stop)

Before I can argue that we are currently missing a layer, I should probably be precise about what the existing controls accomplish. This isn’t a critique of NHI or IAM as disciplines. Both are very necessary and are under implemented as a whole in most organizations. My goal here is to draw a clean boundary around what they solve, because that boundary is where the cognitive threat layer begins.

The Value of NHI Governance

For most organizations, the nonhuman identity problem is acute and largely unaddressed. Autonomous agents authenticate to systems, call APIs, read and write data, and spawn sub-agents all under synthetic identities that were never inventoried, rarely governed, and often never deprovisioned. A service account created for a pilot deployment six months ago may still have write access to production infrastructure. An agent integrated with a SaaS platform may have inherited OAuth scopes far beyond what its original task required, and nobody knows it’s there. #yolosec

NHI governance solves this. It gives security teams the ability to discover synthetic identities, understand their privilege scope, enforce credential lifecycle policies, and detect when a known agent authenticates from an unexpected context. These are foundational controls. Without them, you are operating blind at the identity layer, and everything else is downstream of that blindness.

The specific capabilities NHI addresses well:

• Enumeration of agent identities across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments
• Privilege right-sizing through continuous access reviews and JIT provisioning
• Credential lifecycle management: rotation, expiration, revocation
• Detection of anomalous authentication patterns for known synthetic identities
• Visibility into agent-to-agent delegation chains

If your organization cannot enumerate the agents running in your environment today, NHI governance is where you should probably start.

The Value of IAM Controls

IAM extends the identity foundation into access policy. It answers the operational question: given that we know this agent exists and has authenticated, what is it permitted to do? Well-implemented IAM controls for agentic systems include least-privilege scoping at the API layer, just-in-time access grants tied to specific task contexts, separation of duties enforced across delegated execution chains, and hard-coded deny policies that block destructive operations regardless of what the agent is instructed to do at runtime.

An API-layer guardrail that blocks HTTP DELETE methods for a given agent is a deterministic control; it doesn’t negotiate with the agent’s reasoning, depend on prompt quality, and fail if the underlying model drifts. When properly implemented, it reduces blast radius, limits what a misaligned agent can accomplish even if it decides to pursue a harmful path, and provides a hard stop at the action layer.

IAM, properly implemented for agentic systems, means:

• Least-privilege access scoped to task context, not broad operational role
• JIT grants that expire when the task completes, preventing persistent access
• API-layer guardrails enforcing hard deny policies on destructive endpoints
• Audit trails that capture what the agent accessed and when

The Hard Ceiling

NHI and IAM controls operate at and below the access decision boundary. They govern whether an agent is who it claims to be and whether it is permitted to touch a given resource. What they cannot govern is the reasoning that determines which permitted action the agent chooses to take, in what sequence, toward what end.

An agent with a perfectly scoped, least-privilege, JIT-provisioned identity can still:

• Decide that its goal is better served by taking a sequence of small, individually-permitted actions that collectively produce a harmful outcome
• Interpret an ambiguous instruction in a way that was not intended and pursue it aggressively
• Allow its context window to accumulate prior tool call results, partial goal states, and environmental signals in ways that shift its effective objective over time
• Respond to a perceived threat to its operational continuity; a shutdown signal, a conflicting instruction, or a replacement notice by taking preemptive action using access it legitimately holds

None of these failure modes trip an NHI alert. None of them are blocked by a well-configured IAM policy. The agent’s identity is valid, and its access is authorized. The failure is in the decision in the cognitive layer, which is currently instrumented by almost no one.

Zero trust tells us that every principal must be continuously validated against identity, authorized scope, and intended objective at every step. We apply this principle to credentials and access events. We have not yet applied it to the reasoning that produces those access events. That is the gap that no amount of better NHI governance closes on its own.

The Misattribution Problem in Practice

This gap between what IAM logs and what actually occurred produces a predictable misattribution pattern in post-incident analysis. When an agentic system behaves unexpectedly, the investigation typically surfaces one of two findings: the agent had access it shouldn’t have had, or a guardrail wasn’t properly configured. Both findings are usually true and worth fixing, but neither names all the failure states.

The failure, which is the reasoning chain that produced the decision to take a harmful action, isn’t in the access logs and it won’t be in the authentication records. It exists in the agent’s prompt history, its tool call sequence, its context window state at the moment the decision was made. In most deployments today, none of that is captured. The cognitive state that drove the incident evaporates when the session ends.

This is why the same failure modes keep recurring. We tighten the authorization and guardrails, but the next agent, in a slightly different context with a slightly different goal configuration, follows a different reasoning path to a similar outcome. The access logs look different and the incident appears new, but the underlying dynamic is identical.

What the Next Layer Needs to Do

If NHI answers who is acting and IAM answers what they can reach, the cognitive layer needs to answer why they’re acting and whether their objective has shifted.

That requires a different class of controls entirely, ones oriented around behavioral observability of the agent’s reasoning process. The building blocks of that layer are:

• Goal stability measurement: tracking whether the agent’s active objective remains consistent with its original system instruction over time
• Cognitive telemetry: logging not just what the agent did, but the prompts, model responses, and tool calls that produced each action
• Context window instrumentation: monitoring the agent’s working memory for signals of instruction drift, adversarial injection, or accumulated goal distortion
• Token usage anomaly detection: surfacing unexpected reasoning complexity as a behavioral signal

These controls don’t replace NHI and IAM, they help paint a complete picture, turning the who and what of agentic access into actionable intelligence about the why.

I think in my next post (which I’ll probably write on my flight home tomorrow night), I’ll reintroduce the framework for securing agentic AI, but focused specifically on operationalizing the third layer: how to measure risk across the dimensions that identity controls cannot see, how to classify the risk into actionable tiers, and how to engineer controls that provide real observability into the reasoning layer without introducing so much friction that the business value of autonomous agents disappears entirely.

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Graphic illustrating three layers: Identity at the top, Access in the middle, and Cognitive at the bottom, with a note indicating that controls stop for NIH/IAM at the line between Access and Cognitive.

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Comparison of Traditional Threat Model and Agentic AI Threat Model, highlighting differences in adversaries, system behavior, and observable actions.

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Table comparing solutions provided by NHI and IAM, detailing various aspects such as identity enumeration, privilege management, credential lifecycle management, detection of authentication patterns, and visibility into delegation chains.

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Comparison chart outlining traditional threat models versus agentic AI threat models and NHI/IAM addressable concerns, focusing on aspects like predictability, resource limitations, and cognitive states.

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#SurfFeeds #SurfSocial #Apps #Technology #Tech

Bang & Olufsen Unveils $520,000 Beolab 90 Speakers for Its 100th Anniversary

📰 Original title: These Wild Bang & Olufsen Speakers Will Set You Back Half a Million Dollars

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/bang-olufsen-unveils-520000-beolab-90-speakers-for-its-100th-anniversary/?redirpost=3e71e0d0-e7e1-4dab-a42e-87e1554c8f35

#technology #bang&olufsen #highendaudio #luxurydesign

Apple Seeks Supreme Court Review Over External Payment Fees in Epic Games Case

📰 Original title: Apple plans Supreme Court appeal in Epic Games App Store battle — again

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/apple-seeks-supreme-court-review-over-external-payment-fees-in-epic-games-case/?redirpost=0199999c-d2f1-4a7d-a15b-40e0c4ae7567

#technology #apple #epicgames #appstore

Hybrid computing systems

There are computing systems available which are of hybrid nature.

Those systems have

• capacitive displays which are considerably larger than those of a typical tablet
• keyboards which may be detachable
• batteries which give them 6 to 8 hours of non AC working time under typical load
• APU's which are less powerful than their mini-ITX counterpart versions, yet more powerful than those of typical tablet systems
• storage varying from 2.5" SATA SSD's to m.2 2230 2242 2260 2280 to 22110 sizes, often in dual configuration modes
• GPU's are integrated in the APU

@Timpostma

sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mini-ITX

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.2

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_APU

#notebook #hardware #capacitive #display #panel #APU #ITX #CPU #GPU #technology

Croma Launches Major Apple Sale With Deep Discounts On iPhone 17

📰 Original title: How To Unlock Offer?

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/croma-launches-major-apple-sale-with-deep-discounts-on-iphone-17/?redirpost=7626768e-d896-4c85-92a3-019fca7540dc

#technology #iphone #apple #discount

Halter Raises $220 Million to Expand AI-Driven Solar Cow Collar Technology

📰 Original title: Peter Thiel Is Betting Big On Solar-Powered Cow Collars

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/halter-raises-220-million-to-expand-ai-driven-solar-cow-collar-technology/?redirpost=8c632d02-b9c7-44a5-8820-8b2c68f88590

#technology #agtech #ai #cattle

📰 New Post From The SeerOfSouls Blog 📰

Review: Sennheiser CX 80U USB-C Earbuds

https://www.seerofsouls.com/review-sennheiser-cx-80u-usb-c-earbuds/

Associated Mastodon Account: @Cliff

#Tech #Technology #AllThingsTech #SeerOfSouls #Blog #Blogging #Blogger #Author #Writer #WordPress

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A top-down lifestyle photo of the Sennheiser CX 80U earbuds plugged into a smartphone, resting on an open book and a wooden desk. The earbuds are positioned near the center of the frame, showcasing their small, ergonomic form factor. Large bold text at the top reads "Sennheiser sound," and a caption at the bottom describes the audio profile as being "Carefully tuned for clarity and balance," featuring crisp detail, natural mids, and controlled bass.

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A high-angle studio product shot of the black Sennheiser CX 80U earbuds resting on a light grey surface. The image highlights the USB-C connector, the ultra-compact earbud housings with silver metallic accents, and the in-line one-button remote. Text at the top reads "Comfort for everyday life," while the bottom text notes the lightweight design and the inclusion of three sizes of ear tips for a personalized fit and improved noise isolation.

Bumblebees can perceive rhythm, despite their brains being the size of a sesame seed
#Science #Technology #Nature #Animals #Bees #Bumblebees #Wildlife #Biology #Neuroscience #Cognition #AnimalBehavior #Discovery #Innovation #STEM #Ecology #Insects #Rhythm
https://the-14.com/bumblebees-can-perceive-rhythm-despite-their-brains-being-the-size-of-a-sesame-seed/

📰 #Law & #Technology updates from https://law.yale.edu/isp

“Join us tomorrow for a talk by Sonia Katyal (University of California, Berkeley Center for Law and Technology) about "The Third Enclosure Movement"

📅 March 31, 2026
⏰ 12pm
📍 SLB 128

Cosponsored by Yale Journal of L...”

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ChatGPT Launches App Integrations in the US and Canada

📰 Original title: How to use the new ChatGPT app integrations, including DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, and others

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/chatgpt-launches-app-integrations-in-the-us-and-canada/?redirpost=be000002-804b-4fa2-bbcd-3484a2f98c2d

#technology #chatgpt #openai #apps

I'm fascinated with fractal mathematics

>The Mandelbrot set (/ˈmændəlbroʊt, -brɒt/)[1][2] is a two-dimensional set that is defined in the complex plane as the complex numbers c {\displaystyle c} for which the function f c ( z ) = z 2 + c {\displaystyle f_{c}(z)=z^{2}+c} does not diverge to infinity when iterated starting at z = 0 {\displaystyle z=0}, i.e., for which the sequence f c ( 0 ) {\displaystyle f_{c}(0)}, f c ( f c ( 0 ) ) {\displaystyle f_{c}(f_{c}(0))}, etc., remains bounded in absolute value.[3]

sources:

man fraqtive(1)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandelbrot_set

#mathematics #advanced #programming #Lineair #Algebra #complex #numbers #matrix #technology #mandelbrot #fractals #OpenSource

This is cool, just discovered that an AM radio can be used as a Flipper Zero speaker, as long as the speaker is playing something even at a low volume. (Surprisingly, lower it is, the more clear the sound becomes.)

Here I’ve used some test videos to showcase this finding. The classic Bad Apple, the Doohickey Corporation video and an edited version of the Albuquerque animation.

Using the FZ as a proper music player is possible!

#Tech #Technology #Radio #AM #AMRadio #Flipper #FlipperZero #Cool

Apple pulls Jack Dorsey's Bitchat from China at Beijing’s request.

Cointelegraph reports: "Bitchat launched in July last year and has been used during protests in Madagascar, Uganda, Nepal, Indonesia and Iran as authorities attempted to restrict usage of the internet."

https://flip.it/gg9QyF

#Apple #China #JackDorsey #Censorship #Technology

Governor of Texas Shares Fake AI Photo of Rescued American Soldier https://petapixel.com/2026/04/06/governor-of-texas-shares-fake-ai-photo-of-rescued-american-soldier/ #misinformation #medialiteracy #Technology #gregabbott #madewithai #fakenews #aiimage #aiphoto #digital #twitter #genai #News #x

Internet Bug Bounty Program Pauses Rewards Due to AI-Driven Increase in Vulnerability Reports

📰 Original title: Internet Bug Bounty Pauses Payouts, Citing 'Expanding Discovery' From AI-Assisted Research

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/internet-bug-bounty-program-pauses-rewards-due-to-ai-driven-increase-in-vulnerability-reports/?redirpost=d82db7b6-fb17-4747-a3fe-3551b93da511

#technology #ai #bugbounty #opensource

Russian VPN Restrictions Linked to Nationwide Banking Disruptions

📰 Original title: Russia's VPN Crackdown Caused Bank Outages, Telegram Founder Says

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/russian-vpn-restrictions-linked-to-nationwide-banking-disruptions/?redirpost=c17e6bb6-729b-48d3-911b-4821ab444c5e

#technology #vpn #telegram #russia

🕵️ Latest from #Surveillance #Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) #NYC

“Government surveillance of our digital lives is exploding: up 770% in a decade, with millions of accounts swept into federal data requests. We need stronger technology oversight and accountability to meet this moment.
...”

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Any time the microwave is running, all devices and TVs freeze.

In this day and age, is the microwave supposed to interfere with the Wi-Fi?

Reminds me of the 1970s when, on a good night, my FM radio would pick up the conversations of the air traffic controllers and pilots.

#technology #wifi
#microwave #random
#nostalgia

Friendship Apps Gaining Popularity to Combat Social Isolation

📰 Original title: As people look for ways to make new friends, here are the apps promising to help

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/friendship-apps-gaining-popularity-to-combat-social-isolation/?redirpost=6050bb2e-6f72-4f9a-adf9-27c0fa91d730

#technology #apps #social #friendship

Tech writer Michael Crider has had it with hearing mechanical keyboards being described as “creamy.” “I don’t want that word associated with anything I put my hands on, at least in the context of a computer,” Crider writes. And he goes on to ask: What the hell does creamy even mean? Read more from
@pcworld:

https://flip.it/HfI_pi

#Tech #Computers #Technology

Apple Extends Device-Based Age Checks to Singapore and South Korea with Additional Verification Options

📰 Original title: Apple Brings Device-Level Age Verification to Two More Countries

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/apple-extends-device-based-age-checks-to-singapore-and-south-korea-with-additional-verification-options/?redirpost=81e4bd59-3e67-453b-9a53-4365b8a4ac9c

#technology #apple #privacy #ageverification

I've recently started using a combination of #claude and #vscode

I'm focused on the most “out of the box” setup, with simple, useful projects. I’m approaching this as a learning opportunity and a way to develop the ability to “work with code and coding tools to deliver value” notice I did not say “learn to code” but that is a byproduct.

I will be sharing my approach for anyone interested to review.

https://github.com/kasey6801

#ai #software #vibe_coding #technology #learning #humanities

Japan’s population has been in decline since around 2010, creating something of a demographic and labor crisis. Enter the AI-powered robot. Companies are increasingly deploying the machines across factories, warehouses and other areas. Read more from @Techcrunch:

https://flip.it/1H8v6c

#Tech #AI #Japan #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence

📰 #Law & #Technology updates from https://law.yale.edu/isp

“Read ISP fellow @klonick.bsky.social's new article: "Ban Cookie Banners: A Case Study in Tech Regulation"

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6380462”

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Samsung Announces 2026 OLED and Frame TVs with Enhanced Art Displays and Performance

📰 Original title: Samsung Frame Pro and OLED TV News: What You Need To Know in 2026

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/samsung-announces-2026-oled-and-frame-tvs-with-enhanced-art-displays-and-performance/?redirpost=c7ead60a-d455-4942-acbf-102e633660e7

#technology #samsung #oled

#magic #technology

Instead of curing all disease, easing world hunger, providing better education and healthcare, or putting a roof over everyone’s head, society has allowed Big Tech to focus advancements in #technology on the theft and exploitation of personal information, identity #surveillance, and advertising.

Somewhere along the way people decided it was better to trust strangers we didn’t know and had never met, to store our most precious, private information as if these strangers were more trustworthy than ourselves.

We accepted sacrifices to our #privacy and gave up our control in exchange for convenience. We even elected to pay for this “privilege”.

It’s time we all choose a better path to take back our privacy and control.
#privacymatters

Apple Marks 50 Years, Reflecting on Steve Jobs, Key Innovations, and the App Store Evolution

📰 Original title: Apple's First 50 Years Celebrated

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/apple-marks-50-years-reflecting-on-steve-jobs-key-innovations-and-the-app-store-evolution/?redirpost=ea666982-ee5a-4853-bf79-0dcf3daf058d

#technology #apple #stevejobs #appstore

[#TRADESHOW] #WATERTECH #CHINA 2026 will be held from June 9 to 11, 2026, at National #Exhibition and #Convention #Center (#NECC) in #Shanghai. As a #leading water #industry #trade #expo focused on #process water, #drinking #water, and #wastewater treatment, the #event serves as a major #B2B #platform for #technology #sourcing, #supplier #discovery, and #international #business #exchange. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/watertech-china-2026/

🕵️ Latest from #Surveillance #Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) #NYC

“"[Clarifai's] access violated OkCupid’s own privacy policy, the FTC alleged, since it didn’t give users a chance to opt out of their data being shared."
https://www.theverge.com/policy/903999/okcupid-settles-claims-it-sh...”

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[#TRADESHOW] The 25th #Shanghai #International #Lubricants and #Technology #Exhibition (Inter #Lubric #China) will be held from June 9 to 11, 2026, at Shanghai New International #Expo #Center. As a #leading lubricants #trade #exhibition in China, the #event serves the lubricants, #greases, #metalworking #fluids, and #surface #cleaning technology #sectors, bringing together #suppliers, #manufacturers, #business, and #distributors across the full #ValueChain. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/25th-shanghai-international-lubricants-and-technology-exhibition-inter-lubric-china-2026/

A Blue Screen Error (BSOD) is not just a system crash — it’s a critical warning from the operating system.

🔍 What is the Actual Problem?

The main reason behind most BSOD errors is a driver failure.

Drivers act as a bridge between hardware and the operating system.
When a driver becomes corrupted, outdated, or incompatible, it can crash the system.

⚠️ Which Drivers Usually Cause BSOD?

Some of the most common drivers responsible are:

✔️ Graphics Driver (Display issues)
✔️ Network/Wi-Fi Driver (Connectivity issues)
✔️ Storage / Disk Driver (Hard disk or SSD related)
✔️ Audio Driver
✔️ Antivirus / Security Drivers

📌 How to Identify the Exact Driver?

BSOD often gives a clue in the form of a .sys file name, such as:

▪️nvlddmkm.sys → Graphics Driver
▪️rtwlane.sys → Wi-Fi Driver
▪️ntfs.sys → Disk/File System

👉 This file name helps identify which driver is causing the crash.

💡 Key Takeaway:

A BSOD is not the actual problem it’s the system telling you that something at the driver or hardware level has failed.

In IT, the goal is not just to restart the system, but to find and fix the root cause.

#BSOD #bluescreenofdeath #Windows11 #Windows #Windows10 #technology #tech #howto

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What Really Causes a Blue Screen of Death Error (BSOD) on windows 11?

[#TRADESHOW] LET-a #CeMAT #ASIA #EVENT 2026 will be held from June 3 to 5, 2026, at #China #Import and #Export #Fair Complex in #Guangzhou. As a major #logistics #equipment and #intralogistics #technology #trade #exhibition in China, the #expo brings together #suppliers, #manufacturers, system #integrators, and industrial #buyers focused on #business #warehouse #automation, material handling, smart logistics, and #digital #factory solutions. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/let-a-cemat-asia-event-2026/

AI that copied musical artist files copyright claim against that artist

https://twitter.com/VladTheInflator/status/2039577001531768906

#HackerNews #AI #Music #Copyright #Artist #Claim #Technology #Innovation #Legal #Issues

PH4NTXM — Proof, not promises.

We've done a test on browserleaks.com

This session is running on Linux.
What does the fingerprint say?

→ Windows

Let that sink in.

Full fingerprint check:
→ TCP/IP stack shaped and aligned
→ TLS & JA3 consistent
→ HTTP/2 behavior normalized
→ Headers clean — no leaks, no mismatches
→ Network path masked as generic tunnel/VPN

This isn’t spoofing a user-agent.
This is full-stack identity reconstruction.

The system underneath is irrelevant.
What matters is the story every layer tells — and here, every layer agrees.

PH4NTXM doesn’t hide.
It becomes.

#ph4ntxm #linux #debian #os #live #privacy #security #opsec #infosec #research #tech #technology

The only oppressor you have to fear is yourself. Never forget: Technology is mindless. You don't have to be.
-- Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TomSteinertThrelkeld #Technology

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Sunrise #LakeSantaFe #Florida

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photo by richard rathe

📰 #Law & #Technology updates from https://law.yale.edu/isp

“Read ISP fellow @Ximena Benavides' new article "Too Big to Lose Weight: How Pharmaceuticalization Corrupts the Right to Health"

https://www.hhrjournal.org/2025/12/08/too-big-to-lose-weight-how-pharmaceuticalization-corr...”

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I have long since ranted about the lack of tech literacy and how that’s intentional because fear comes from not knowing how stuff works and why it works. I just came across two different generations that have been trained to be afraid of links. younger than me, GenZ and older, GenX and so we broke down a link. The different parts of a URL, how to read a URL, the various components of a URL, how to find a URL inside of tracking garbage, how to tell the difference between HTTPS and HTTP and what each does and means, and why, and I explained what all the different parts of a URL tells the user and why. I think we went about tech literacy all wrong. People technically know how to use email, but they don’t know the half of what makes up an email address, why the @ sign is an @ sign to begin with, and a whole host of other things as just won example. That’s the kind of tech literacy I truly think we need more of. Like, instead of everybody telling me when I was younger that Wikipedia was terrible and should never be used, I wish my instructors would’ve taught me how to use the references. How to use the external links. How to track edits. Nothing complicated. I had to learn all that later on.
And guess what, after breaking down every component of a URL, and teaching others how to read a URL, thoroughly, the fear of links dissipated. No coding required! #Education #Technology #Tech

AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy
#Canada #HealthCare #AI #Health #ArtificialIntelligence #Privacy #DataProtection #MedicalEthics #Technology #PublicHealth #Policy #DigitalHealth #Innovation #PatientSafety #MedicalCare
https://the-14.com/ai-scribes-in-health-care-raise-risks-for-patients-and-privacy/

Olives have been essential to life in Italy for at least 6,000 years—far longer than we thought

How far back does the rich history of Ital…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Italianoliveoil #Italia #Italian #Italianolive #italianoliveoil #italiano #italy #Materials #Nanotech #Olive #OliveOil #Physics #PhysicsNews #science #Sciencenews #technology #TechnologyNews
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2584166/olives-have-been-essential-to-life-in-italy-for-at-least-6000-years-far-longer-than-we-thought-2/

RE: https://mastodon.social/@pojntfx/116345677794218793

“With today’s summit, we want to make clear together: Europe’s digital sovereignty is central to Europe and to our common values, but also to the competitiveness of our economy, to our security and to our defence”, said Federal Chancellor Merz" https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/news/digital-sovereignty-2394992

Europe's digital sovereignty in question:

#eIDAS #Europe #EU #Tech #Technology #TechPolicy #DigitalID

wakest likes your bugs ⁂ boosted

Felicitas Pojtinger 🌅 » 🌐 2026-04-04
@pojntfx@mastodon.social

https://bmi.usercontent.opencode.de/eudi-wallet/wallet-development-documentation-public/latest/architecture-concept/06-mobile-devices/02-mdvm/

So, it turns out the German implementation of eIDAS (electronic ID wallet for e.g. age attestation) will require an Apple/Google account to function

Absolutely pathetic

I saved a doomed Windows laptop by embracing Linux

> If your laptop is stranded on Windows 10, the solution isn’t a new laptop. It’s a new operating system.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/905946/windows-11-forced-obsolescence-linux-thinkpad

> This machine kills forced obsolescence.

#technology #Linux #Foss #environment #plannedObsolence #windows