Month: March 2024
Type Inference Was a Mistake
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AT&T confirms data breach and resets millions of customer passcodes
Image: The Verge AT&T has acknowledged that a data leak making the rounds online contains information from more than 7.6 million current customers and 65 million former customers. The company has reset the security passcodes of active customers affected, and says that leaked information “may have included full name, email address, mailing address, phone number, … Read more
TikTok ban could harm Amazon sellers looking for alternatives
In March, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that could force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face a ban in U.S. app stores. Much of the related discussion and debate has centered around American data security and speech rights, but a potential move also highlights something else: TikTok is growing its focus … Read more
Marissa Mayer’s Startup
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Mamba Explained
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The Noonification: The Case Against Rocky Linux (3/30/2024)
How are you, hacker? đȘWhat’s happening in tech this week: The Noonification by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our top 5 stories of the day, every day at noon your local time! Set email preference here. ## Behold: The Autonomy We Always Sought By @oliveremeka [ 7 Min read ] The … Read more
Deal Dive: Iron Sheepdog is fixing short-haul trucking from the bottom up
Iron Sheepdog credits its ability to gain traction with truck brokers because it got the truckers themselves to sign on first. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Behold: The Autonomy We Always Sought
Humans! One interesting twinkle in the dark, vacuous expanse of the cosmos. Trapped on a floating ball of rock to mope into space and be tormented by relentless, conflicting emotions. Prison within and prison without. Awaiting the summon of death. What the hell is this existence and what is its use? At least we have … Read more
The Case Against Rocky Linux
Dear reader, please note that this article was written anonymously, as I am a person deep inside the Enterprise Linux ecosystem. I know “anonymous” is a big word, and if anyone wants to identify the author, they can. I’m against changes to RHEL code redistribution, and I believe that Red Hat is as much a … Read more
Appleâs AirTags have briefly returned to their best price to date
Amazon wonât let you engrave your AirTags with an adorable unicorn picture, but it will sell them to you starting at $24.99. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Happy Saturday, folks! When Apple launched AirTags in 2021, it was a big moment for item trackers. Tile still dominated the landscape back then, however, … Read more
Women in AI: Kate Devlin of Kingâs College is researching AI and intimacy
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved â and overdue â time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a series of interviews focusing on remarkable women whoâve contributed to the AI revolution. Weâll publish several pieces throughout the year as the AI boom continues, highlighting key work that often goes unrecognized. Read more profiles here. … Read more
Helix: Release 24.03 Highlights
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AT&T resets account passcodes after millions of customer records leak online
Security researcher told TechCrunch that leaked AT&T customer data contained encrypted account passcodes that can be easily unscrambled. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
HackerNoon’s Enhanced Top Writers Ranking: Explore the New Page for Tech Categories’ Leaders
We’re thrilled to unveil the latest evolution of HackerNoon’s Top Writers ranking, now featuring a dedicated page for each of our Tech Categories. This feature aims to spotlight HackerNoonâs exceptional contributors and refine and enhance readersâ experience, making it easier to discover and engage with the techâs leading voices. The Top Writersâ Ranking If you … Read more