A GitHub Issue Title Compromised 4,000 Developer Machines (grith.ai)
The grith.ai blog reports on an LLM prompt-injection vulnerability that led to 4,000 installations of a compromised version of the Cline utility. For the next eight...
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Why Fandom Discourse Feels Extra Cringe Right Now
Infighting and backlash among Heated Rivalry fans is most pronounced on X—fueled in part by censorship-driven migration from platforms like Tumblr.
Read more[$] The relicensing of chardet
Chardet is a Python module that attempts to determine which character set was used to encode a text string. It was originally written by Mark Pilgrim,...
Read moreRust 1.94 Released With Stable Support For AVX-512 FP16 Intrinsics, Array Windows
Rust 1.94 was rolled out today as the newest routine stable update for the Rust programming language…
Read moreFrom TV Repairman to Electromagnetic Compatibility Expert
No one had very high career aspirations for teenager David A. Weston—except for Weston himself. Growing up in London, he scored low on the U.K. national...
Read moreBirdbuddy’s AI-powered hummingbird feeder is matching its best price to date
Birdbuddy’s smart hummingbird feeder can capture both photo and video of your feathery friends. | Image: Birdbuddy Spring is peak bird-watching season, and if you want...
Read moreThe Boys S5 trailer tees up a bloody final season
Prime Video has dropped the full trailer for the fifth and final season of The Boys, teeing up the final confrontation between Antony Starr’s Homelander and...
Read moreTrump gets data center companies to pledge to pay for power generation
On Wednesday, the Trump administration announced that a large collection of tech companies had signed on to what it’s calling the Ratepayer Protection Pledge. By agreeing,...
Read moreLinux MAINTAINERS Cleaning For Recently Departed Intel Devs, Altera Drivers Oprhaned
The layoffs and restructuring at Intel in 2025 caused unfortunate hits to their Linux/open-source engineering including various driver maintainers leaving and even their CPU temperature driver...
Read moreBuildroot 2026.02 released
Peter Korsgaard has announced version 2026.02 of Buildroot, a tool for generating embedded Linux systems through cross-compilation. Notable changes include added support for HPPA, use of...
Read moreNetflix is buying Ben Affleck’s AI startup
Though Netflix lost the war for Warner Bros., it has just bought an AI startup from the internet’s favorite Dunkin’ Donuts aficionado. Today, Netflix announced that...
Read moreThe Best Roku TV Is $210 Off
Amazon and Best Buy have Roku’s QLED Mini-LED panel marked down by hundreds of dollars.
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