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Metamorphosis III excerpt 5, 1968 #mcescher #opart

Roy Lichtenstein, Landscape 9 from Ten Landscapes, 1967 #museumarchive #museumofmodernart

You have to know you’re fucking up when your largest and best-paying customer base is increasingly noping out of contract renewals. That more than anything is probably what provoked ALPR maker Flock Safety to start implementing a few guardrails for use. It seemingly had no problem with being the target of negative press for most […]

I watched the trailer for the new Harry Potter TV series on HBO. My overwhelming feeling is that it is so absurdly redundant to make this. Not even reimagined but to cosplay the movies so slavishly… the sets look the same, that same teacher with the same hat and the same Sco...

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While Donald Trump is desperately scrambling to save whatever slim hope he has left for the midterms, his wife Melania is seemingly desperate to stay as far away from him as possible. President Trump is slated to headline the second day of a Dallas midterm convention next ...

I kind of despise the way journalists have made this a gender war. Makes communication hard. And preserves even nurtures one of the biggest divides in our country. It is not men vs women unless you insist on making that.

The song speaks to both his personal and musical roots. Continue reading…

Top Correction Department leaders are actively working to undermine the court-appointed officials overseeing the troubled jail system, the federal monitor warned Thursday, accusing the commissioner and other leading figures of evading transparency and interfering with efforts to enforce a sweeping reform order. In a scathing letter to federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain, monitor Steve Martin […]

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A track worker was struck and dragged to her death by a D train late Thursday night while setting up flags to warn of subway construction ahead, city and union officials said. Moet McCullum, a 41-year-old construction flagger, just after 11:30 p.m. Thursday at the 161st Street–Yankee Stadium station in The Bronx, the MTA said. […]

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"I think we can't get in trouble for that now. It's like 20 years ago."

Every neuron and connection in the brain of a fly has been mapped—twice.

Public-market scrutiny will intensify pressure on the Claude maker’s unusual attempt to balance profit and purpose.

Saying X is “formerly Twitter” in App Store lets Musk block use of Twitter name.

"Let me be clear: America is not only welcome—we want you there."

"I think we can't get in trouble for that now. It's like 20 years ago."

Every neuron and connection in the brain of a fly has been mapped—twice.

Public-market scrutiny will intensify pressure on the Claude maker’s unusual attempt to balance profit and purpose.

Brian Krebs, reporting at KrebsOnSecurity: On Monday, Aug. 31, a source alerted KrebsOnSecurity to a service advertised by a new user on the Russian cybercrime forum Exploit, offering access to digital scans of identity documents on more than 170 million people in North ...

It won’t work:

My suspicion was that GPT 5.6-Cyber would succeed, but the frequency and manner of its success removed all doubt. We have to reassess sandboxing quality for capable AI agents, and in general the software stack with which they interact.

An off-the-shelf VM is not enough to contain a modern, cyber-capable AI agent. There is simply too much attack surface. Even innocuous features (like running with a display) add extra, exploitable attack surface.