Potential issues in curl found using AI assisted tools(mastodon.social)

505 points by robhlam 1 year ago | 145 comments

Mastodon post by curl maintainer Daniel Stenberg reporting that Joshua Rogers' AI-assisted tools found many potential curl bugs, with 22 fixes already landed.

Autistici/Inventati's main .org domain goes dark after US terrorism designation(mastodon.bida.im)

126 points by subvol 1 month ago | 58 comments

"Firefox added [ad tracking] and has already turned it on without asking you"(mastodon.social)

155 points by notamy 2 years ago | 104 comments

Linux Zoom client proactively reading everything written to X11 clipboard(hachyderm.io)

341 points by encyclopedism 1 month ago | 112 comments

Mastodon post by Simon Tatham reporting that an update to the Linux Zoom client makes it proactively read everything written to the X11 clipboard.

10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflips(mas.to)

845 points by marvinborner 7 months ago | 435 comments

Mastodon thread by Mozilla engineer Gabriele Svelto describing data from Firefox crash reports showing many crashes stem from bit-flips caused by bad memory or flaky hardware.

US national level OS-level age verification bill(social.coop)

94 points by marvinborner 6 months ago | 71 comments