Comment And? (Score 4, Insightful) 50
American AI companies 'distilled' millions of works from the original authors, they dont like it? Tough.
Comment AI Company says their AI is the bestest boy (Score 5, Funny) 187
News at 11.
Comment Re:What? (Score 1) 6
Doesn't seem fair, does it...
Comment For what? (Score 5, Interesting) 67
It's just a reskinned VSCode, 99% of users probably dont even use Cursor's model.
Comment Less fleeing and more consolidation (Score 2) 123
Rutgers had an interesting breakdown for the reasons: https://bloustein.rutgers.edu/...
Higher costs and regulations are certainly a factor, but Samsung already has operations in Texas. It makes sense to consolidate those in these uncertain times.
Comment Is it wrong? (Score 4, Funny) 26
Is it wrong to feel okay with Russia complaining about hacking for a change?
Comment Wait, 4 words? (Score 3, Insightful) 171
"If you never remember anything else in my talk, just remember these four words. It came from Microsoft Security many, many years ago," Kroah-Hartman told attendees. "They realized all input is evil. You have to validate all input."
Which four words are we supposed to remember?
Comment What's wrong with people (Score 1) 65
Like . . come on.
Comment So it was slave labor? (Score 1) 65
So that leaves only $100k to pay everybody who had to babysit it
Comment Re:Mixed feelings (Score 1) 81
A family member works for law enforcement in the camera and data department, and uses Flock cameras all the time, for all kinds of crime. They have proved very useful and have improved the departments efficiency tremendously.
All access to the software is logged, and every access has to be reported and attached to investigations.
I personally do not want a surveillance state, but it seems silly to ignore technology that improves law enforcement and saves money at the same time. As long as strict controls are in place, which do not allow abuse, and it remains within the strict uses outlined by law, why not?
Comment Re:The Grass Wasn't Greener (Score 2) 69
Sadly, you're exactly right. Things were pretty cool when engineers ran Google. Now the MBA's have taken over, and it's no longer the "disruptor". It's the "establishment".
Comment Re:Cost (Score 1) 122
*gestures wildly at the corn industry*
Comment Re:Cost (Score 3, Insightful) 122
Like the US doesnt have heavily subsidized industries?
Comment Old News (Score 2) 46
My server got compromised last week by this, Slashdot is quite far behind.
There's two new exploits in the Copy Fail class that do privilege escalation everyone should be worried about on shared servers. Copy Fail 2: Electric Boogaloo (https://github.com/0xdeadbeefnetwork/Copy_Fail2-Electric_Boogaloo) and Dirty Frag (https://github.com/V4bel/dirtyfrag)
I am rather disappointed that Ubuntu sat on these LPEs for a month without releasing a fix.
Comment Glue (Score 1) 52
Wasn't reddit where the glue on pizza came from?
