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Low-Maintenance Backend Architectures for Scalable Applications

After years of working in the intricate world of software engineering, I learned that the most beautiful solutions are often those unseen: backends that hum along, scaling with grace and requiring very little attention. My own journey of redesigning numerous systems and optimizing their performance has taught me time and again that creating a truly low-maintenance backend is an art that goes far beyond simple technical...

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Zuckerberg Knowingly Used Pirated Data to Train Meta AI, Authors Allege

A recent court filing in an ongoing lawsuit against Meta alleges Mark Zuckerberg and other executives approved the controversial dataset despite internal warnings.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

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GitHub workflows for managing your most valuable data Discussion | Link

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Mark Zuckerberg Goes Mask-Off and Ditches Diversity

The company is terminating DEI programs in its latest shift away from progressive policy.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Rare Birth Defect Leaves Boy With Giant Red Balloon-Like Sac on His Back

About one in every 1,000 people is born with spina bifida, but few develop this specific form of the condition.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic

Cybercriminals are luring victims into downloading the XMRig cryptomining malware via convincing emails, inviting them to schedule fake interviews using a malicious link.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Chinese hackers target US Treasury computers used for sanctions β€” Committee on Foreign Investment specifically targeted

Chinese hackers gained access to an unclassified CFIUS system.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

This ultraportable LG tablet that runs on WebOS is my favorite TV at CES 2025

It's no OLED model, but the LG StanbyMe 2 strikes the right balance of quirkiness, innovation, and performance -- making it my CES standout.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

What Do We Actually Know About the History of Star Warsβ€˜ Old Republic?

As Star Wars slowly but surely looks deeper into its past, we look back too to see what's already been explored in the Galactic Republic's ancient history.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

How OpenAI’s bot crushed this seven-person company’s web site β€˜like a DDoS attack’

OpenAI was sending β€œtens of thousands” of server requests trying to download Triplegangers' entire site which hosts hundreds of thousands of photos. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

How OpenAI’s bot crushed this seven-person company’s website β€˜like a DDoS attack’

OpenAI was sending β€œtens of thousands” of server requests trying to download Triplegangers' entire site which hosts hundreds of thousands of photos. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

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The new era of the legendary roguelike mobile game Discussion | Link

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Watch Live: Bezos’s Big Rocket Attempts Its First Launch

The heavy-lift launch vehicle is scheduled for liftoff early Sunday morning for its long-anticipated debut.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

The TikTok Ban Is More Likely Than Ever

While Supreme Court justices pressed both sides in Friday’s oral arguments, experts say it’s hard to see how TikTok gets enough votes to survive.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

This Chromebook is ideal for school, and it’s just $160

Looking for a super affordable Chromebook deal? This Gateway Chromebook has a full HD screen and more storage than you'd think for just $160.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

On Daily Listen showcasing the promise of Google Discover

I like Google Discover and the feed β€” for the most part β€” surfaces interesting articles aligned with my interests. Reading, rather than listening, is how I usually consume information, but Google’s new Daily Listen is remarkably compelling and boosts Discover in a meaningful way. more…

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

AMD exec drops hints on RX 9070 pricing and some PC gamers are panicking – but this sounds like good news to me

An interview with an AMD exec tells us that a full RX 9070 launch event is coming, and that pricing will be in line with the excellent RX 7900 GRE.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Mark Zuckerberg slams Apple in Joe Rogan interview: β€˜They haven’t invented anything great in a while’

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg joined the Joe Rogan Experience podcast today for a wide-ranging interview on content moderation, the Trump administration, and Apple’s apparent lack of innovation. more…

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Meta's right-wing reinvention also includes an end to DEI programs and trans Messenger themes

Meta isn't stopping at moderation changes. According to both Axiosand The New York Times, the company is also pulling the plug on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. That includes removing diversity hiring goals, eliminating the chief diversity officer position and no longer prioritizing minority-owned businesses as vendors, per The Times' reporting. When asked to comment on ending DEI initiatives, Meta...

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

VCs say AI companies need proprietary data to stand out from the pack

AI companies across the globe raised more than $100 billion in venture capital dollars in 2024, according to Crunchbase data, an increase of more than 80% compared to 2023. It encompasses nearly a third of the total VC dollars invested in 2024. That’s a lot of money funneling into a lot of AI companies. The […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Security experts are being targeted with fake malware discoveries

Trend Micro warns the security community about a fake PoC making rounds.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Roborock's Saros Line Features Useful AI and a Robotic Arm

At CES in Las Vegas, Roborock introduced a new line of robot vacuums packed with new tech that has practical applications.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

FDIC interim chair calls crypto debanking β€˜unacceptable’ amid concerns over Operation Chokepoint 2.0

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) interim Chair Travis Hill acknowledged the agency’s role in β€œdebanking” crypto firms during a speech in St. Louis on Jan. 10. Hill pointed to accounts of crypto-related businesses losing access to banking services without explanation, placing them alongside historically debanked groups such as politically disfavored industries and individuals associated with […] The post...

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

5 Google Lens tricks to level up your image search

From shopping and taking notes to verifying images or simply satisfying your curiosity, Google Lens has some cool tricks you'll want to try.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

There's Finally A New Subaru WRX STI, But It's Already Ruined

The announcement has been made: Subaru will release a next-gen version of the WRX STI. Too bad the car's specs will leave enthusiasts underwhelmed.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Russia Carves Out Commercial Surveillance Success Globally

Growing sales of the System for Operative Investigative Activities (SORM), a Russian wiretapping platform, in Central Asia and Latin American suggests increasing risks for Western businesses.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Anker announces new compact 25,000mAh power bank and more at CES 2025

At CES 2025, unveiled a couple new charging products for Apple users. They have a new 140W charge brick with a built in display, perfect for 16-inch MacBook Pro users, as well as a with support for fast charging. Both of these products are available for purchase now. more…

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

The best budget QLED TV just got a $300 discount

The Hisense 75-inch U7N QLED is one of the brightest TVs you can own for less than $1,500, and today it’s on sale for $1,200!

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Meta kills diversity programs, claiming DEI has become β€œtoo charged”

Meta claims it will find other ways to hire employees from different backgrounds.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

TikTok still seems headed for a ban after its Supreme Court arguments

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images After the Supreme Court heard oral arguments over a law that could ban TikTok, it looks like one of its last possible lifelines is unlikely to save it from the impending ouster. TikTok will be banned from the US unless either the Supreme Court blocks the law from taking effect before the January 19th deadline or its China-based parent company, ByteDance, finally agrees to...

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

These States Don't Require Regular Car Inspections

To keep your car safe and low-polluting, nearly half of the states require both systems and emissions tests. In the others, there's a tricky mix of solutions.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

These Robotic Home Helpers Can Vacuum, Mop, Wash Windows, Mow Your Lawn and Even Clean Itself

What if you never had to do any chores? If you buy all of Ecovacs' new robotic lineup at CES 2025, you may never need to.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Best Internet Providers in College Station, Texas

College Station residents have access to several providers offering cable, fiber and fixed wireless options. Here are CNET's top picks.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Lenovo’s latest form factors prove PCs can still be fun

Large corporations aren’t known for taking risks. This is as true in the world of consumer hardware as anywhere. Annual updates are largely incremental, with small changes to things like screen resolution or image quality. It’s a phenomenon that Lenovo is more than happy to buck when it showcases the latest updates to its PC […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Privacy Shouldn't Be A Product, Stop Treating It Like One

The degree of scrutiny and accountability for privacy projects in the Bitcoin space is almost non-existent, and that needs to change.

Published on: January 10, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine