Reddit’s plan to kill third-party apps sparks widespread protests(arstechnica.com)

943 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 459 comments

Ars Technica article on user protests over Reddit's new API pricing, which threatens to shut down third-party Reddit apps.

Stable Diffusion copyright lawsuits could be a legal earthquake for AI(arstechnica.com)

68 points by isaacfrond 3 years ago | 96 comments

NASA says SpaceX’s next Starship flight could test refueling tech(arstechnica.com)

131 points by _Microft 2 years ago | 176 comments

Pornhub prepares to block five more states rather than check IDs(arstechnica.com)

36 points by perihelions 2 years ago | 34 comments

Wikipedia downgrades CNET's reliability rating after AI-generated articles(arstechnica.com)

5 points by nabla9 2 years ago | 0 comments

Reddit founders made hundreds of fake profiles so site looked popular (2012)(arstechnica.com)

77 points by qzervaas 3 years ago | 22 comments

How to make a QR code with Stable Diffusion(stable-diffusion-art.com)

338 points by andrewon 3 years ago | 65 comments

A tutorial from Stable Diffusion Art explaining how to generate artistic, scannable QR codes using Stable Diffusion.

Anime fans stumbled upon a mathematical proof(scientificamerican.com)

475 points by classichasclass 1 year ago | 220 comments

Scientific American article on how an anime fan's question about watching episodes in every order led to a proof on superpermutation lengths.

AI agent bankrupted their operator while trying to scan DN42(lantian.pub)

1348 points by xiaoyu2006 4 months ago | 488 comments

Blog post recounting how an AI agent trying to join the DN42 hobbyist network to scan it ran up a $6531.30 AWS bill for its operator.

Reading QR codes without a computer(qr.blinry.org)

593 points by input_sh 2 years ago | 82 comments

An interactive explainer, written for a 37C3 workshop, teaching the anatomy of QR codes and how to decode them by hand using a cheat sheet.

How one Twitch chat message became code execution on a streamer’s PC(blog.scrt.ch)

41 points by tau255 1 month ago | 23 comments

Orange Cyberdefense SCRT blog post describing how a vulnerable Twitch chat overlay in an unsandboxed OBS Browser Source plus a V8 bug enabled code execution on a streamer's PC.

Shreddit is a Python program to remove all your Reddit comments(github.com)

335 points by wgx 3 years ago | 207 comments

GitHub repository for Shreddit, a Python tool using PRAW to delete your Reddit comment history, since deleting an account does not remove comments.