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Thoughts on technology, programming, and life.

2025

June

Actively Exploited Vulnerability Grants Hackers Full Control Over Server Fleets June 27

Canadian Telecom Compromised by Alleged Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers June 27

OpenAI Considers Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft June 27

Record DDoS Attack Unleashes 7.3Tbps of Junk Traffic on Target June 27

Ubuntu Disables Intel GPU Security Mitigations for a Potential 20% Performance Boost June 27

Canadian Telecom Gets Hacked by Alleged Chinese State Group June 24

Judge Denies Claims of a “Mass Surveillance Program” Affecting ChatGPT Users June 24

Record DDoS Attack: A Staggering 7.3Tbps of Junk Traffic June 24

With 1.2.2 update, Civilization VII tries to win back traditionalists June 24

2024

February

The Wonders of AI in Discord Bots: Chat, Image Generation, and Beyond February 22

DOJ quietly removed Russian malware from routers in US homes and businesses February 16

OpenAI’s Sora Turns AI Prompts Into Photorealistic Videos February 15

US Says AI Models Can’t Hold Patents February 14

Can You Sanitize the Inside of Your Nose to Prevent COVID? Nope, FDA Says. February 14

The Wonders of AI and Anime February 14

Why walking around in public with Vision Pro makes no sense February 14

World of Warcraft: Season of Discovery Phase 2 Warrior DPS Build February 14

Celebrating Rusty's Birthday with a Flask Web App February 13

Efficiently Syncing Data to AWS S3 with a Custom Python Tool February 13

March

GitHub Besieged by Millions of Malicious Repositories in Ongoing Attack March 04

Unveiling the Dark Side of Hugging Face: The GitHub of AI with a Backdoor March 04

October

Intel''s Core Ultra 200S CPUs: Biggest Desktop Refresh in Three Years October 16

Lots of PCs are Poised to Fall off the Windows 10 Update Cliff One Year from Today October 16

OpenAI: The Rising Star in AI Space Now Valued at a Whopping $157 Billion October 16

AMD in AI Race: Unveils Powerful New AI Chip to Challenge Nvidia October 15

Eleven Things to Know About in the Windows 11 2024 Update October 15

Google and Kairos Power Collaborate on Nuclear Reactor Deal to Fuel AI October 15

Invisible Text That AI Chatbots Understand and Humans Can''t? Yep, It''s a Thing October 15

Perfctl: The Stealthy Malware Infecting Thousands of Linux Systems October 15

SpaceX Aims for Gigabit Speeds with Starlink: Awaiting FCC Approval October 15

The Intriguing Drama: WordPress vs. WP Engine October 15

Unveiling Meta''s Movie Gen: AI System Revolutionizing Video Synthesis October 15

Introducing the 'Renaissance or Ruin' Trilogy: A Futuristic Saga October 14

Betelgeuse: The Mystery of the Dying Star October 14

SpaceX paves the way to sustainable space travel by catching returning rocket in mid-air October 14

Tesla Optimus Bots Controlled by Humans at 'We, Robot' Event October 14

The Biggest Data Breaches in 2024: 1 Billion Stolen Records and Rising October 14

The Internet Archive: Resurrected with 916 Billion Webpages October 14

2023

February

Lucy: Literally the best February 14

Welcome February 14

March

Generating Images with a Discord Bot using StableDiffusion March 21

Exploring the Wonders of ChatGPT March 17

How Awesome GPT-4 is March 17

GPT-4: The Next Generation of AI Language Models March 17

Building a Voice-Activated Assistant: Meet Lucy March 17

Meet Lucy - Your Personal Assistant March 17

Exploring Unraid's Many Services March 17

How to Create a Discord Bot That Posts New Blog Entries March 17

Protecting yourself online March 17

June

Discord with GPT-3 June 27