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If your brain needs a reboot today, this is a great way to do it
Today is National DIY Day
Go 3D print something!
Or fix something!
Or make dinner without a recipe!
Yes, fine, you can come up with a new cocktail and call it DIY ya lazy bastards
When Your Best Friend Is a Bot Who Never Says No
In 1966, an MIT computer scientist named Joseph Weizenbaum built a chatbot called ELIZA. It was extremely simple by today's standards which simply rephrased whatever you typed as a question. Tell it "my boyfriend made me come here" and it would respond "your boyfriend made you come here?" It was nothing more than a party trick. What Weizenbaum didn't anticipate was how much people would fall for it.
http://javvadmalik.com/2026/03/27/when-your-best-friend-is-a-bot-who-never-says-no/
Pretty sure I've written this blog post in other places in the past, but if your inbox is a hot mess, I have some suggestions you can go through in about 15 minutes - the time it takes to drink a cup of tea or coffee.
Every now and then, a new song becomes an obsession and just latches onto my brain.
That song right now is Nate Smith's cover of the Pointer Sisters' Automatic
https://open.spotify.com/track/7FeLKSPYTLi93vxqBO0Yku?si=023f84837089406d
New message rule to keep your inbox clean
if body contains
"not sure if you're the right person"
move to trash
Digital products and services keep getting worse. In the new report Breaking Free: Pathways to a fair technological future, the Norwegian Consumer Council ha...
Stryker, a leading maker of medical devices, was hit early this morning with a cyberattack that has reportedly caused the company's systems to shut down globally. The company has acknowledged the attack and called it "severe" in communication with employees. A known Iranian hacktivist group named Handala posted messages on
We've invented service accounts all over again. MCP servers are quietly becoming the same overprivileged, under-monitored access brokers that have haunted enterprise security for years. Except this time, we're stacking them on top of the old ones.
https://go.aembit.io/s/mcp-servers-and-the-return-of-the-service-account-problem-25746
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