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LibreOffice breaks download records after declaring it has no AI features

LibreOffice 26.8 became the app’s most popular update, with over 1 million downloads, after the foundation behind it declared that LibreOffice doesn’t come with generative AI features due to the…

Microsoft reports are exposing AI's real cost problem: Using the tech is more expensive than paying human employees | Fortune

Companies are racing to incentivize employees to use AI. But as some companies are finding, the more employees that use the technology, the heavier the bill.

grego.site

Using ThinkPad T480 as a mobile phone | maroš grego

A collection of Maroš Grego

ECOPV-EU GMBH

Removable batteries in smartphones will be mandatory starting in 2027

Starting in 2027, smartphone batteries will once again be replaceable in the EU. Learn all about the new regulation and what this means for users.

seti.org

Alien World Chemistry Found Inside Meteorite

Negroni Venture Studios

The computer at the bottom of a canal

Somewhere at the bottom of the Forth and Clyde Canal, buried in the silt, there is a box of custom silicon that was right about almost everything. Back in 1988 a Scottish hi-fi company shipped a processor that checked the type and bounds of every memory access in hardware, garbage-collected its own heap in silicon, […]

AI Content Is Everywhere on Social Media, Especially LinkedIn

We scanned over 1 million social media posts for AI content. It turned up on every platform we checked, and 1 in 3 top LinkedIn posts flagged as AI-generated.

api-docs.deepseek.com

Change Log | DeepSeek API Docs

Date: 2026-09-10

GitHub - localsend/localsend: An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop

An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop - localsend/localsend

joshblais.com

Using the internet like its 1999 - The Universe of Joshua Blais

A blog, notes, gallery, lifestyle and fully conglomerated posts from Joshua.

POLITICO

Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers say it takes 2 minutes to break it.

Cyber experts say they have found holes in Brussels’ age verification app, despite claims by the EU executive that it is “technically ready.”

Expecting driverless taxis to respect bike lanes “too high a bar” – because customers want to be dropped off in them, autonomous vehicle firm Waymo tells cyclists

Waymo, the autonomous driving tech firm whose so-called ‘robo-taxis’ are now roaming the streets of London, has allegedly told cycling campaigners that expecting their driverless cars to respect cycle lanes is “too high a bar” – because their customers want to be dropped off in them.But Waymo has denied making such a claim, instead pointing ... Read more

Google Broke reCAPTCHA for De-Googled Android Users

The company that decides whether you're a bot now also requires you run its software to prove otherwise.

What I’m Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far)

A week ago, I wrote about how Generative and Agentic AI may be amplifying what I’ve been calling cognitive debt: the accumulated gap between a system’s evolving structure and a team’s shared unders...

donottrack.sh

DO_NOT_TRACK

A proposed standard environment variable for opting out of telemetry, analytics, and tracking in CLI and TUI applications.

Enabling ai co author by default by cwebster-99 · Pull Request #310226 · microsoft/vscode

Visual Studio Code. Contribute to microsoft/vscode development by creating an account on GitHub.

GrapheneOS: "Apple and Google are gradually expanding their us…" - GrapheneOS Mastodon

Grist

The tiny cell that broke a big rule of biology

It took two scientists decades to find a new nitrogen-fixing organelle. It could change the future of sustainable agriculture.

The AI Aesthetic

Every zeitgeist comes with new design idioms unique to its challenges. Many of them disappear as fads change, but others bake themselves into deeper parts of…

'Careless People' author claims Meta surveilled her for a year to enforce her silence | Fortune

Sarah Wynn-Williams former director of global public policy at Facebook, sued the company, claiming it tried to "silence" her.

Gregory Andrews

The Graph That Should Be Front-Page News

Every so often the Earth produces a signal that is impossible to ignore. This graph is one of them. It shows sea-surface temperatures in the Niño 3.4 region of the equatorial Pacific, one of the most important parts of the Earth

Lenergy - Accelerating Sustainability

Free Daytime Electricity Is Coming. How It Actually Works

The Solar Sharer Offer launches 1 July 2026. Here's what changed, how the cap works, and how to maximise free daytime electricity for your home.