On KOSA, another internet censorship bill. Notes on phone calls and petitions inside.
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r/Blind’s Meetings with Reddit and the Current Situation Regarding Accessibility and API Changes
https://old.reddit.com/r/Blind/comments/14ds81l/rblinds_meetings_with_reddit_and_the_current/
When you write a long post explaining something, link to relevant sources… and then it disappears, probably because you linked to relevant sources.
It’s annoying.
It discourages effortful posting.
It makes it easier for rumor and misinfo to spread, and harder for accurate info to rebut these.
When I was reading cyberpunk on paper because it was the only way, I worried for the future, because of my anxiety, I never stopped to wonder if the future would be a shitty knock off reality like this.
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This is horrifying.
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China’s version of Neuralink unveiled at tech forum
BEIJING, April 25 (Reuters) - A Chinese state-backed company on Thursday unveiled a brain chip similar to the technology developed by Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink.
The company, Beijing Xinzhida Neurotechnology, developed a brain-computer interface (BCI) implant, called Neucyber, that has been tested on a monkey, allowing it control a robotic arm with only its thoughts, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency, which added that the technology was “independently developed” and China’s first “high-performance invasive BCI”.
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Millions of IPs remain infected by USB worm years after its creators left it for dead | Ars Technica
A now-abandoned USB worm that backdoors connected devices has continued to self-replicate for years since its creators lost control of it and remains active on thousands, possibly millions, of machines, researchers said Thursday.
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Older dystopias returning:
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Deepfake videos: How an imposter’s art scam unraveled
A scammer sent deepfake videos to a Portland nonprofit portraying the son of a well-known Oregon artist
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