Overseer: A Fediverse Chain of Trust (dbzer0.com)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/123857...
Patreon is launching a free membership tier — and will let fans buy things, too (www.theverge.com)
Reddit communities adopt alternative forms of protest as the company threats action on moderators (techcrunch.com)
Excellent work
Twitter’s Lawyers Admit They’re Overwhelmed As Nearly 2000 Laid Off Employees File Arbitration Claims (www.techdirt.com)
1,986 former Twitter employees have filed arbitration claims....
I know it's just an advanced predictive text algorithm, but it's funny sometimes how much it can behave like a human (beehaw.org)
FTC sues Amazon for tricking customers into signing up for Prime (www.theverge.com)
How trying to preserve personal privacy is slowly becoming a crime. (youtu.be)
SpaceX's Next-Gen Starlink Satellites Begin Sending Data Back to Earth (gizmodo.com)
But I can't get 4G in parts of Griffith Park
Spotify Desktop app gets a new look and upgraded library features | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Spotify has updated the desktop app with plenty of visual improvements and new features, like a “now playing” view that gives you immediate access to merchandise and tour dates.
Reddit confirms BlackCat ransomware gang stole its data (www.theregister.com)
Monkey scripts for Lemmy UI to replicate compact layout from old.reddit (github.com)
If you previously preferred browsing old.reddit for its compact and information dense web layout, you should know that this theme can be replicated for Lemmy using monkey scripts....
DuckDuckGo’s privacy-focused browser is available for Windows now (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft Releases 1.3 Bn Parameter Language Model, Outperforms LLaMa (analyticsindiamag.com)
I wonder if higher quality datasets are the future rather than using tons of internet scraped texts. Either way, neat model!
Wind power seen growing ninefold as Canada cuts carbon emissions (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
Inside the AI Factory (www.theverge.com)
As the technology becomes ubiquitous, a vast tasker underclass is emerging — and not going anywhere.
Exclusive: Here's our first look at the Fairphone 5 (www.androidauthority.com)
Beehaw technology can you help explain like I'm five, 5g vs 4g?
I kinda understand it has to do with frequencies and the speed they can send information but I don't know enough to have a productive conversation with those that think it's mind altering cancer rays. Thats also what i keep running into online when I'm trying to find a dummy version for how it all works. I know I'll probably...
Some subreddits are now filled with porn to protest Reddit (www.theverge.com)
PLEASE help test Lemmy 0.18 fixes, enterprise.lemmy.ml is the testing server with latest code
This next version is quite important as it brings important fixes....
Machine Learning Unlocks the Secret to Hit Songs (nexlumina.com)
Why it matters: A recent study at Claremont Graduate University has applied machine learning to neurophysiological data, identifying hit songs with an astonishing 97% accuracy....
The best cheap Windows laptops for 2023 | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
Here's a list of the best cheap Windows laptops you can buy, as reviewed by Engadget editors..
Megathread for Reddit Blackouts and News - Rest of the Week(?)
hey everyone. if you want to post links or discuss the Reddit blackout, its aftermath, and what's happening going forward, please localize it to this thread in order to keep things tidy! thanks! we'll see if we need to cycle the thread again before the end of this week, but i don't know that we'll need to
What are your favorite smaller tech-related groups on kbin/lemmy?
Like most who’ve joined kbin or lemmy, I’m actively looking for more communities to subscribe to. We don’t have a way to do a centralized search for these across instances yet, so I’m sure there’s some I’ve overlooked. What smaller technology related groups have you discovered that could use more publicity?...