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> Sometime in the future, Apple hopes to strike revenue-sharing agreements with AI partners in which it gets a cut of the revenue generated from integrating their chatbots with the iPhone

Press x to doubt.

Tech journos seem to have missed that Apple have relegated third parties to the AI provider of last resort.

They already have revenue sharing, it’s called the App Store.

Yes, the company who has shipped over a billion on-device LLMs is behind on LLMs.
It looks like this cheap camera runs on a V837S. There’s a firmware on that other chip. What are the chances there’s a way to modify the firmware so it doesn’t report home, but outputs rtsp?
Shocking. Scott told a half truth, a not quite lie, a generous interpretation. Shocking.
It occurred to me today that the social value of the open-source work I do in my free time has probably been an order of magnitude more useful to the world than everything I've ever done as a paid employee. Needing to seek a wage almost certainly makes me a less productive member of society than I would otherwise be.

Very concerning: Naomi Wu has apparently been silenced by the Chinese government

https://www.hackingbutlegal.com/naomi-wu-and-the-silence-that-speaks-volumes/

Naomi Wu and the Silence That Speaks Volumes

When China's prodigious tech influencer, Naomi Wu, found herself silenced, it wasn't just the machinery of a surveillance state at play. Instead, it was a confluence of state repression and the sometimes capricious attention of a Western audience that, as she asserts, often views Chinese activists more as ideological tokens

Hacking, but Legal

Trying Mxlinux on an ancient netbook.

The first thing it installed was a new kernel, and now it’s building modules on the ancient netbook. Not a great experience.

Fluxbox seems neat.

When my cpu is returned to me I might poke around.

Hello Dave

Mastodon, or to use it’s real name, “the social network people use to bitch about other social networks”.

“I want a place I can go, so I can keep trying other places and complaining about them in one location. And I’ll complain about that one too”.

A lot of people on here should be making art or helping people instead of doing free work for billionaires and then telling us how awful it was.

What do I do for a living? Like many of you, my primary occupation is entering passwords and two-factor codes into a variety of apps and websites all day long.