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profile pic is me in front of a truck, outside, wearing a black "Solidaires Informatique" cap, a green keffieh and a blue "lichess.org" hoodies. Taken by Tonio.
Capitalism is a scam.
A New Lawsuit Claims the Memory Crisis Was Manufactured on Purpose
Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, which together control about 89% of the global DRAM market, are facing a class action lawsuit accusing them of coordinating production cuts and exiting older memory standards to artificially drive up prices during the ongoing memory crisis.
#dram #technology #ram #gaming #buildAPC #computer #memoryShortage
Après 64 études, l'Espagne tranche : l’homéopathie ne sert à rien et 1 000 produits sont retirés du marché
> Boiron voit ses ventes fondre en Espagne après qu'un rapport officiel a conclu à l'inefficacité totale de l'homéopathie.
Collection de source diverse https://codeberg.org/D4llo/blog/src/branch/main/homeopathie-espagne.md
‘I can’t work in the farce of climate change cruise tourism anymore’: why Antarctic guides quit their dream jobs
You’d see massive glacier calvings, and you’d just want to cry. But all the guests would be cheering. And you’d be like … ‘can you not put two and two together?’
Scientists detect a sharp acceleration in global warming
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260801093239.htm
After removing the effects of El Niño, volcanic eruptions, and solar cycles, researchers found that the planet has warmed at roughly 0.35°C per decade over the past ten years, compared with just under 0.2°C per decade from 1970 to 2015. The acceleration, which becomes visible around 2013 to 2015, appeared across five major global temperature datasets with more than 98% statistical certainty.
A security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove it
YellowKey exploit bypasses BitLocker full volume encryption via USB stick and WinRE
#privacy #security #infosec #technology #microslop #Microsoft #windows #Linux
ACAB is a process. You are either with them or a felon. You will be like them or out.
LAPD officer who recorded colleagues' racist comments charged with felony eavesdropping
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-07-31/lapd-officer-felony-eavesdropping-charge
Los Angeles County prosecutors on Friday charged an LAPD officer with felony eavesdropping for making secret recordings of his colleagues' racist, sexist and homophobic comments on the job.
Avocado is now a genderfluid symbol
A-type plants present female-phase flowers in the morning and male-phase flowers in the afternoon, while B-types show the complementary pattern
Balanced polymorphism in a floral transcription factor underlies the ancient rhythm of daily sex alternation in avocado
Things Are Quietly Changing at Bitwarden, and People Are Worried
https://itsfoss.com/news/bitwarden-quiet-changes/
The password manager swapped its CEO, rewrote its core values, and briefly pulled "Always Free" from its pricing page.
Left unity let's go
GOG confirm they are working towards GOG Galaxy on Linux | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/gog-confirm-they-are-working-towards-gog-galaxy-on-linux/
GOG previously said they planned to Linux closer at Linux, and that it was the next major frontier - and they're now working towards GOG Galaxy on Linux.
Rising Emissions, Depleting Water and Vanishing Land. AI Is Threatening Natural Resources for Billions
https://unu.edu/inweh/news/environmental-cost-of-AIs-Enrgy-use-carbon-water-and-land-footprints
By 2030, AI's water use will match the needs of 1.3 billion people while its power use triples that of 650 million, UN University investigation warns
#science #ai #slop #climateChange #technology #llm #water #environment
Mexico cuts workweek, bans after-hours contact, and guarantees no worker will take a pay cut in the most sweeping labor reform in a generation
Mexico amends its constitution to cut the maximum workweek from 48 to 40 hours by 2030 and gives 13.5 million workers the legal right to ignore their boss's
‘So much worse than I even thought’: Utah’s ‘hyperscale’ data center could create massive heat island near Great Salt Lake
https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2026/05/07/utahs-data-center-could-create/
Skeptics of the proposed hyperscale data center in Box Elder County are sweating about a lot more than its energy demands and potential toll on water supplies.
Advanced AI models suffer a near-total collapse on classic psychology test as cognitive demands increase
> When tested with a classic psychological assessment, advanced AI models experienced a total breakdown in focus. A new PNAS Nexus study suggests these systems lack the human-like executive control necessary to override automatic responses and maintain complex goals.
‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI
> Asked whether workers should receive a share of the value created from the datasets built on their labour, Lalita laughs. “We are not even getting our full worth for the work we do now,” she says. “Who is going to pay us when we are replaced by robots?”
Something something the means of production
Whistleblower investigating Ecuadorian president’s family business was murdered, activists say
> Monika Silva Koniuszek died from a blow to the head and strangulation, postmortem found, despite government claim of suicide
LastPass confirms data breach in Klue supply chain attack
> LastPass announced that hackers accessed customer data from its Salesforce environment after stealing the company's OAuth tokens in the Klue supply chain attack earlier this month.
Travailleuses, travailleurs : en cas de canicule, votre employeur a des devoirs. Droit de retrait, températures maximales, on fait le point !
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