Secret 3D scans in the French Supreme Court(cosmowenman.substack.com)

752 points by abetusk 2 years ago | 271 comments

Cosmo Wenman's Substack post on his seven-year legal campaign to force the Rodin Museum and French Ministry of Culture to release 3D scans, now before the Conseil d'État.

Show HN: Wall-mounted diffusion mirror that turns reflections into paintings(matthieulc.com)

432 points by cataPhil 2 years ago | 109 comments

Blog post by Matthieu Le Cauchois describing PabloNet, a framed wall-mounted screen with a camera that uses diffusion models to turn reflections into paintings.

U.S. in Highest-Risk Category for Civil War, Coup, or Collapse in CIA Model(cmarmitage.substack.com)

15 points by JumpCrisscross 1 month ago | 3 comments

The Zombocom Problem(newsletter.squishy.computer)

243 points by headalgorithm 1 year ago | 70 comments

AppLovin nonconsensual installs(benedelman.org)

144 points by jhap 1 year ago | 49 comments

Peter Thiel's Apocalyptic Worldview Is a Dangerous Fantasy(jacobin.com)

124 points by robtherobber 10 months ago | 103 comments

We can still stop California's 3D printer surveillance scheme(eff.org)

428 points by hn_acker 4 months ago | 152 comments

EFF Deeplinks article arguing that California's proposed 3D printer surveillance requirements can still be stopped and urging action against them.

Private equity is buying everything from vet offices to tech conglomerates(theverge.com)

482 points by Brajeshwar 3 years ago | 312 comments

A Verge Decoder interview with prosecutor Brendan Ballou on how private equity buys companies from vet offices to tech firms, why the system is broken, and fixes.

The dangers of California's legislation to censor 3D printing(eff.org)

451 points by salkahfi 6 months ago | 389 comments

EFF Deeplinks article arguing against proposed California legislation that would restrict or censor 3D printing.

Belgium legalises ethical hacking(law.kuleuven.be)

394 points by jruohonen 3 years ago | 57 comments

A KU Leuven CiTiP blog post discussing Belgium's new legal framework legalising ethical hacking and whether it threatens or helps cybersecurity.

Bringing Sexy Back. Internet surveillance has killed eroticism(lux-magazine.com)

351 points by eustoria 11 months ago | 242 comments

Lux Magazine essay by Kate Wagner arguing internet surveillance has killed eroticism and that privacy is needed to reclaim it.

French government agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data(bleepingcomputer.com)

383 points by robtherobber 6 months ago | 138 comments

News report that a French government agency confirmed a data breach after a hacker offered the stolen data for sale.