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Bluesky’s Latest Update Makes It Harder for Someone to Take Your Name
Bluesky, currently home to the best of the “X-pats,” allows you to use your personal domain name as your username. In other words, you can change your username from “@prawnay.bsky.social” to “@pranayparab.com.” The problem with this is that it leaves your old username open to be claimed by anyone: If you didn’t claim it immediately after making the switch, then…
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt rejects claims Al scaling has peaked – but firms like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are finding it harder and more expensive to deliver
How can the large language models (LLMs) driving the generative AI boom keep getting better? That’s the question driving a debate around so-called scaling laws — and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt isn’t concerned. Scaling laws refer to how the accuracy and quality of a deep-learning model improves with size — bigger is better when it comes to the model…
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How This Legal Decision Could Make Old Games Harder to Play
Key Takeaways Digital games are at risk of disappearing due to legal limitations on sharing archived copies of classic games. Efforts to preserve classic games through digital archives have been hindered by copyright law and the Entertainment Software Association. Despite setbacks in game preservation, individual efforts to back up and study old games, along with organizations like VGHF, can keep…
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A new iOS 18 security feature makes it harder for police to unlock iPhones
There is an apparently new iOS 18 security feature that reboots iPhones that haven’t been unlocked in a few days, frustrating police by making it harder to break into suspects’ iPhones, according to 404 Media. 404 Media, which first reported police warnings about the reboots on Thursday, writes that restarted iPhones enter a more secure “Before First Unlock,” or BFU…
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