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You might've missed this recent story where the FBI was able to identify an alleged teenage member of the Scattered Spider hacking group using the Microsoft GDID, and made an arres…

> https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/15805010 Not to bash on x86 or anything, but that's an outlier. Very overclocked with a compressor chiller or similar. Also the single-thread…

Aaackshually, the Sudden Motion Sensor was introduced on 2005 in the PowerBook G4, and continued through the intel MacBooks with hard drives. While officially undocumented, people …

He's actually more well known for the talks he's given and demos he's created since then. Here are a few: • Inventing on Principle ( https://vimeo.com/906418692 ) / ( https://news.…

A similar article was posted earlier this year, discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43149077

Strange, I am running it on a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (Z Fold 5), and it's totally fine for me. (If anything, it's a little too good at staying in the background; if you have private ta…

Interesting project. I've been thinking about a tool like this; I might be following a multi-volume book series, but it's been years since the last book. When I pick up the latest …

> If LocalSend is running on iOS and Windows does LocalSend have the ability to send photos? Yes, I use it all the time. Both devices need to be on the same network (LAN / WiFi), h…

Why would you need to retrain the model or update the SFT? You could just dynamically update the system prompt to include things it should advertise. You could even have something …

As mentioned on the blog post: > Used as supplied, Google Tag Manager can be blocked by third-party content-blocker extensions. uBlock Origin blocks GTM by default, and some browse…

That would probably be closer to link rot[1]. Interestingly enough, printed QR codes physically degrading as described in the article is actual bit rot, albeit a form often overloo…

The on-device models used for Apple Intelligence (writing tools, notification and email/message summaries, etc.) are around ~3B parameters. I mean, they could be better (to put it …

There are commercial services that provide residential proxies, i.e. you get to tunnel your scraper or bot traffic through actual residential connections. (see: Bright Data, oxylab…

> The fact that they let law enforcement know when someone is stalking someone with an AirTag shows that the data is available to them. Not technically correct. Apple devices (and …

Are we talking about the same thing? If I reboot manually then I don't get notifications until I enter my pin. But if my phone does the auto-reboot I do get notifs as usual. This s…

That might be what's informally called a "respring", where the SpringBoard process is restarted. SpringBoard is the process that shows the home screen, and does part of the lifecyc…

It doesn't do the same thing security-wise, though. It's more of a "performance manager" (i.e. the same reason you'd reboot an old Windows PC). BFU (Before First Unlock, as describ…

It's a thread; if you're not logged into Twitter then you only see the one tweet without context. (It wasn't like this before. Thanks, Elon.) You can replace "x.com" in URLs like t…

Thanks for this! Some feedback on the images: perhaps you can "bake-in" a white background. Your diagrams are transparent PNGs, which is fine when the webpage is white, but when in…

Zipair, a budget airline subidiary of JAL, offers free Wifi [1] on all their international flights. They operate in the SEA area. [1] - https://www.zipair.net/en/onboard/service

I've been looking for something like this, but as a desktop app that runs locally. So far I've only found two: 1. HistoryHound - https://www.stclairsoft.com/HistoryHound/index.html…