DansLeRuSH ᴱᶰ

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Part-time Coder. Graphic designer. FLOSS lover. Lousy webmaster. Gamer. Father. No order. French dude writing in poor English  … and Franck IRL ⁂

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« John L. Young, 89, Dies ; Pioneered Posting Classified Documents Online

His site, #Cryptome, was a precursor to #WikiLeaks, and in some ways bolder in its no-holds-barred approach to exposing government secrets »

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/john-l-young-dead.html

#WhistleBlower

John L. Young, 89, Dies; Pioneered Posting Classified Documents Online

His site, Cryptome, was a precursor to WikiLeaks, and in some ways bolder in its no-holds-barred approach to exposing government secrets.

The New York Times

"The bottom line from Apple’s research is stark: we’re not witnessing the birth of AI reasoning.

We’re seeing the limits of very expensive autocomplete that breaks when it matters most."

Damning proof from Apple researchers that the hype from big tech surrounding #AI is an expensive illusion.

https://medium.com/@ninza7/apple-just-pulled-the-plug-on-the-ai-hype-heres-what-their-shocking-study-found-24ad42c234a0

#tech

Apple Just Pulled the Plug on the AI Hype. Here’s What Their Shocking Study Found

We’re living in an era of incredible AI hype. Every week, a new model is announced that promises to “reason,” “think,” and “plan” better than the last. We hear about OpenAI’s o1 o3 o4, Anthropic’s…

Medium

Second part of the review of #ZimaBoard2 : a good solution for a small server but expect some heat if you use OnlyOffice (x2t) on it 😅

https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/06/08/zimaboard-2-review-part-2-an-intel-n150-micro-server-and-mini-pc-tested-with-zimaos-ubuntu-24-04/

ZimaBoard 2 Review - Part 2: An Intel N150 micro server and mini PC tested with ZimaOS, Ubuntu 24.04 - CNX Software

Thorough review of the Zimaboard 2 Intel N150 micro server and mini PC with ZimaOS for NAS functions and Ubuntu 24.04 desktop.

CNX Software - Embedded Systems News

« In 2024, […] we started evaluating the idea of migrating to the public cloud. We have been participating in the #AWS Open Source Credits program for many years and received sponsorship for a set of Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) buckets that we use widely across #GNOME services. Based on our previous experience with the program and the people running it, we decided to request sponsorship from AWS for the entire infrastructure, which was kindly accepted. »

https://foundation.gnome.org/2025/06/10/gnome-has-a-new-infrastructure-partner-welcome-aws/

Day-dreaming about an essay on applied software malleability that is following Ken Isaac's book on living structures.
https://letsremake.info/PDFs/k_isaacs.pdf

Somewhat belatedly, week highlights: new release of RawTherapee, new features in @GIMP, new apps for screenshot annotation (Gradia) and film photography (Filmbook)

https://librearts.org/2025/06/week-recap-8-june-2025/

Weekly recap — 8 June 2025

New release of RawTherapee, new GIMP features, and various new apps (Gradia, Filmbook)

Libre Arts

Meta is under investigation for a privacy violation called "localhost tracking." This process allowed Meta to link users' real identities to their web browsing activity, even if they used VPNs, incognito mode, and deleted cookies.

The process involves the Facebook or Instagram app listening for incoming traffic on local network ports and exchanging information with Meta's tracking scripts in users' web browsers.

https://www.zeropartydata.es/p/localhost-tracking-explained-it-could

#privacy

“Localhost tracking” explained. It could cost Meta 32 billion.

You just can't finish off Zuckerberg.

Zero Party Data
Not-So-Secure Boot: 2 Secure Boot Exploits Discovered

Secure Boot has long been advertised as the security boundary that keeps rogue software and untrusted code at bay during system startup. By checking...

Linux Security

It is 2000. I'm 18 years old. They say my job won't survive quantum computing (IBM is really close).

It is 2005. I'm 23 years old. They say my job won't survive visual IDEs.

It is 2010. I'm 28 years old. They say my job won't survive smartphones.

It is 2015. I'm 33 years old. They say my job won't survive web3.

It is 2020. I'm 38 years old. They say my job won't survive AI.

It is 2025. I'm 43 years old. They say my job won't survive quantum computing.

»Telegram, the FSB, and the Man in the Middle;
The technical infrastructure that underpins Telegram is controlled by a man whose companies have collaborated with Russian intelligence services.«

This is not surprising and it has been known for a long time that Telegram is anything but not secure. Now it is, so to speak, "unofficially" a Russia defence sector spyware.

🫤 https://www.occrp.org/en/investigation/telegram-the-fsb-and-the-man-in-the-middle

#telegram #unsecure #fsb #russia #sec #defence #populism #spyware #spy

Telegram, the FSB, and the Man in the Middle

The technical infrastructure that underpins Telegram is controlled by a man whose companies have collaborated with Russian intelligence services.

OCCRP