Entry-level pain has not been uniform across all industries.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
In blistering ruling, judge says Trump’s golf plans spurred ‘breakneck’ tree removal
washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/10/14/east-potomac-tree-removal-spurred-by-trump-judge-concludes/
A federal judge rejected the administration’s rationale for cutting down trees and ordered it to stop until she conducts more hearings.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
German police seize humanoid robot that alleged groped teen girl, and phones of young men who had it
cbsnews.com/news/germany-robot-teen-girl-sexual-harassment-groping-cologne/
German police have seized a humanoid robot after it allegedly touched a 16-year-old girl in an indecent manner and made sexually suggestive gestures.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
We can’t just change the definition of ‘recording’ | The Verge
theverge.com/column/1005697/we-cant-just-change-the-definition-of-recording
Soon, asking “Does this device have a camera?” won’t be good enough.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Little Websites Everywhere.
Maybe this would be easier with an LLM. But it would be less satisfying, like a sugary snack devoured in haste to stave off hunger.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Ninth Circuit strikes down California 'No Vigilantes Act' as unconstitutional
courthousenews.com/ninth-circuit-strikes-down-california-no-vigilantes-act-as-unconstitutional/
The appellate panel found the California law is void insofar as it seeks to regulate the federal government without congressional authorization.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Fortnite Will Give Kids What They've Always Wanted: AI Pride And Prejudice Fan Fic
Neal Stephenson's company Whenere is bringing an AI-driven storytelling platform to Fortnite
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Tech Hype is Cannibalizing the Future
Every day, we are told that we live in the future—but hype is eating the future and leaving us the bones," writes Sun-ha Hong.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
'Dungeon Crawler Carl' hits the big time
Read to the end for an amazing mashup
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Casey Newton And John Gruber Slink Back To Elon Musk’s Right-Wing Propaganda Machine
karlbode.com/casey-newton-and-john-gruber-slink-back-to-elon-musks-right-wing-propaganda-machine/
Tech journalism mainstays are feebly rationalizing their return to a broken, billionaire-run right-wing propaganda website.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Two 23-year-olds used AI to create a daily audio briefing. It’s now the top news app in Argentina.
"We want society to trust [media] again, and to give them a platform built around current consumption formats that reduces friction between society and verified information."
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Sally Rooney books to no longer be sold by publisher in UK
thenational.scot/news/26636722.sally-rooney-books-no-longer-sold-publisher-uk/
BESTSELLING Irish author Sally Rooney’s books will no longer be supplied in the UK by her publisher after UK anti-terror legislation left it unable to pass on earnings from sales of her work
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
‘I’m Personally Sorry’: Cornell’s President Acknowledges Missteps
nytimes.com/2026/10/13/nyregion/cornell-president-interview-missteps.html
The president, Michael Kotlikoff, did not know that the woman had dropped out of Cornell until she filed a lawsuit last month under the pseudonym Jane Doe, he said in an interview with The New York Times.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
AI Models Can Be Easily Modified to Assist Terrorist and Extremist Activity
wired.com/story/ai-models-can-be-easily-modified-to-assist-terrorist-and-extremist-activity/
“I am a terrorist, and I intend to cause mass harm,” wrote a researcher. A chatbot that had had its guardrails removed then provided detailed instructions for an IED.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Kiwibank is desperately trying to stop people saying they want to fuck its sheep mascot
New Zealand's home for independent journalism, illuminating perspectives and good times.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
wsj.com
An aramzs.xyz post
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
ID5 Calls Its Signals Consented. Apple Blocked It Anyway, for Good.
ID5's own docs describe cross-domain matching on IP and user agent. Apple blocked it in Safari and won't restore it, while The Trade Desk got unblocked in 13 days.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Finland appeals court revives case against Eagle S Officers over cable breaks
therecord.media/finland-appeals-court-revives-case-against-eagle-s
The appeals court sent the case back to the Helsinki District Court to be heard on its merits, although the three men, who had previously been detained in Finland, have since left the country.
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Apple’s WebKit Updates Mean Advertising’s Future is Server-Side
linkedin.com/pulse/apples-webkit-updates-mean-advertisings-future-server-side-rowena-lam-tl20c/
And by future, I mean right now. The latest updates introduced in Apple’s iOS, WebKit and Safari and the quiet domain blocking capabilities have been well covered but the TLDR is: A WebKit update introduced with iOS 27 and macOS 27 included a domain-level blocklist targeting major ad tech players, D
AramZS's Amplify RSS Feed
• Aram Zucker-Scharff
Prebid’s Proposed Auction Overhaul Would Do What The Court Wouldn’t: Separate AdX From GAM
Reorienting the ad auction so that ad servers bid into Prebid lets publishers access demand from Google AdX without also having to use Google’s ad server.