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“Bringing back the joy”: Kamala Harris’ rally blows away JD Vance’s weird appearance across town
Every type of white man that gets a hasty “swipe left” on his dating profile was in attendance: ‘Roided out dudes with bad tribal tattoos. Older men radiating “bitter divorce” energy. Men with enormous beards that have never known the touch of a trimmer. Skinny fascists wearing expensive suits, despite the oppressive heat. Glowering loners staring at the two women under 40 like cats watching birds out a window.
New Blast-RADIUS attack breaks 30-year-old protocol used in networks everywhere
Short for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service, RADIUS harkens back to the days of dial-in Internet and network access through public switched telephone networks. It has remained the de facto standard for lightweight authentication ever since and is supported in virtually all switches, routers, access points, and VPN concentrators shipped in the past two decades.
Source: New Blast-RADIUS attack breaks 30-year-old protocol used in networks everywhere | Ars Technica
Political deepfakes are the most popular way to misuse AI
In May, OpenAI released research revealing operations linked to Russia, China, Iran, and Israel had been using its tools to create and spread disinformation.
Source: Political deepfakes are the most popular way to misuse AI | Ars Technica
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Undermining Democracy
The fundamental problem, however, is Republican insiders who have convinced themselves that to keep and hold power, they need to trash the shared beliefs that hold American democracy together.
Inside Foxconn’s empty buildings, empty factories, and empty promises in Wisconsin
Months after the 2018 groundbreaking, the company was racing to hire the 260 people needed to receive the first tranche of payments from the lucrative subsidy package passed by then-Gov. Scott Walker. Recruiters were told to hit the number but given little in the way of job descriptions. Soon, the office began to fill with people who had nothing to do. Many just sat in their cubicles watching Netflix and playing games on their phones.
Source: Inside Foxconn’s empty buildings, empty factories, and empty promises in Wisconsin
4 Best Chart Generation Options with PHP Components
Although it is JavaScript based, Google Charts has a couple of options to make your charts entirely in PHP. You can either use server-side code (in our case PHP) to get the data, or get one of the open-source wrappers to do it for you.
Source: 4 Best Chart Generation Options with PHP Components – SitePoint
Need to generate charts for the baseball-handbook.com website and looking into php options. Google seems like the simplest solution right now. The above site breaks down each option nicely.
Here’s more info about Google Charts.
Android Studio 4.0
Android Studio 4.0 is the result of our drive to bring you new and improved tools for coding smarter, building faster, and designing the apps your users depend on, and it’s now available on the stable channel.
Windows 10 is possibly the worst spyware ever made
We will access, disclose and preserve personal data, including your content (such as the content of your emails, other private communications or files in private folders), when we have a good faith belief that doing so is necessary to.
EFF, where are you?
Source: Windows 10 is possibly the worst spyware ever made | Network World
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