ASCII City(asciicity.live)
10 points by anjel | 0 comments
10 points by anjel | 0 comments
451 points by kogir | 358 comments
Computers Are Bad newsletter post by J. B. Crawford examining ShotSpotter's acoustic gunfire sensors after a leaked sensor-location spreadsheet, and the secrecy surrounding them.
364 points by bathtub365 | 193 comments
A Computers Are Bad newsletter essay by J. B. Crawford arguing against the common refrain that critical systems should simply be disconnected from the internet.
48 points by hyperific | 14 comments
319 points by nuwandavek | 71 comments
Isopolis is an interactive isometric pixel-art map of San Francisco generated by fine-tuned Qwen Image Edit on 3D Google Map renders, with guided tours and radio.
374 points by kevinburke | 336 comments
Kevin Burke blog post arguing Northern California cities can cost-effectively create their own electric utilities to undercut PG&E's high rates.
330 points by rbanffy | 186 comments
Jeff Geerling's blog post recapping his experience at Open Sauce, a Bay Area maker and creator event held at the San Mateo fairgrounds.
320 points by Stratoscope | 319 comments
Mission Local article gathering San Francisco tech workers' reactions to Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan's rant targeting city supervisors.
614 points by nobody9999 | 75 comments
Ars Technica article on a court rejecting Verizon's claim that selling customer location data without consent was legal, amid a circuit split with AT&T's case.
789 points by Tenoke | 518 comments
AI 2027 is a scenario by Daniel Kokotajlo, Scott Alexander and others forecasting the impact of superhuman AI over the next decade, with interactive capability charts.
36 points by artninja1988 | 26 comments
Anthropic Frontier Red Team post reporting experiments suggesting small AI models may soon self-replicate on commercial IoT devices without datacenter access.