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@evan Where is Only Office at here...? I have found that it is way more reliable compatibility wise than Libre Office and other solutions, plus the UI makes transitioning from Microsoft's office suite almost frictionless, given that they look almost identical
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) paid $18 million for a chatbot named Charlie, which the auditor general reported gave her team the wrong answer 66% of the time. It is still in use on the gov website.

Leak confirms OpenAI is preparing ads on ChatGPT for public roll out as it has around 1 billion users with all sorts of personal data.

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/leak-confirms-openai-is-preparing-ads-on-chatgpt-for-public-roll-out/

So, after stealing data from all books, artists, source repos, Wikipedia, Forum posts, & everything else created voluntarily by humans, it is now being sold back to the highest bidder with all your personal data Remember, they are also asking for government IDs & burning all plants resources they come with Ads. such a big idea!

The EU Council appear ready to approve Chat Control. This must be stopped.

To highlight the corruption behind the proposal, Mullvad VPN now present "And Then?"

The backstory: https://mullvad.net/blog/mullvad-vpn-present-and-then

GrapheneOS is great and I recommend it all the time for Android users who are concerned about spying by governments and law enforcement.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/leaker-reveals-which-pixels-are-vulnerable-to-cellebrite-phone-hacking/

Leaker reveals which Pixels are vulnerable to Cellebrite phone hacking

Cellebrite can apparently extract data from most Pixel phones, unless they're running GrapheneOS.

Ars Technica

My latest: Discord said late on Friday that hackers stole users' government-issued IDs (passports and driver's licenses) from one of its customer support databases.

I wrote a few words about the risks of age verification laws, and why collecting people's government IDs is bad for security and privacy.

https://this.weekinsecurity.com/discord-says-users-government-ids-used-for-age-checks-stolen-by-hackers/

Discord says users' government IDs used for age checks stolen by hackers

Thanks to age verification laws, expect more data breaches of users' government-issued passports and driver's licenses.

~this week in security~
2025 in one screenshot: my phone's AI is talking to another AI on a phone call.

@mcc
Alternatively (if this is within the realm of possibility), you can go for a short walk.

Just 10 to 30 minutes of sunlight a day are enough to keep the doctor away! 

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/how-much-sunshine-you-need-daily

The Health Benefits of Sunshine (and How Much You Need Per Day)

It’s not all in your head: Sunlight plays a role in your overall health and well-being. A family medicine physician outlines the specific benefits sunshine can bring, plus how much of it you need each day and how to soak it up safely.

Cleveland Clinic