AI chatbots used to create dozens of 'news' content farms(bloomberg.com)

27 points by anigbrowl 3 years ago | 7 comments

Unix: An Oral History(princeton.edu)

105 points by zdw 3 years ago | 20 comments

GCC 13 Supports New C2x Features, Including Nullptr, Enhanced Enumerations(infoq.com)

112 points by mikece 3 years ago | 82 comments

TypeCell, open source TypeScript notebooks live programming environment(typecell.org)

106 points by throwaway888abc 3 years ago | 22 comments

Maine becomes first state to decriminalize selling sex(seattletimes.com)

105 points by MilnerRoute 3 years ago | 100 comments

Stocks rally to cap a winning month, quarter for Wall Street(seattletimes.com)

27 points by MilnerRoute 3 years ago | 7 comments

UK pulls back from clash with Big Tech over private messaging(ft.com)

692 points by alwillis 3 years ago | 256 comments

Report that the UK government will not use Online Safety Bill powers to scan encrypted messaging apps until it is "technically feasible," backing down from a clash with tech firms.

UK Parliament undermined the privacy, security, freedom of all internet users(eff.org)

592 points by judiisis 3 years ago | 346 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Joe Mullin criticizing the UK Parliament's passage of the Online Safety Bill as a threat to privacy, security, and encryption.

UK Government Body Kept Files on People Criticizing Prevent Program(reclaimthenet.org)

43 points by latein 22 days ago | 10 comments

Reclaim The Net article reporting that a UK Home Office unit kept files on people who criticized the Prevent counter-extremism program, revealed after an appeal.

The UK's war on anonymity has come to America(effort.news)

592 points by slowin 2 months ago | 635 comments

An Effort investigation reporting that UK NGOs behind Britain's digital ID and anti-anonymity laws are lobbying US state legislatures to adopt similar rules.

Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today(adguard-dns.io)

1714 points by immibis 11 months ago | 426 comments

AdGuard DNS blog post investigating suspicious complaints and bailiff demands pressuring it to block Archive.today amid an FBI subpoena of the site's registrar.

US orders diplomats to fight data sovereignty initiatives(reuters.com)

440 points by colinhb 8 months ago | 372 comments

Reuters article on the US ordering its diplomats to oppose foreign data sovereignty initiatives; the page loaded a bot-verification captcha instead.