Joseph Reagle, author of the excellent history of Wikipedia, Good Faith Collaboration (review coming soon) sez, "When I wrote my book on Wikipedia's culture and history, many sources, such as emails from founders, Nupedia-l archives, and (most sadly) the early days of Wikipedia contributions were lost to bit rot. But thanks to a recent discovery of some old log files by Tim Starling, I've been able to roughly reconstruct the first 10,000 edits to Wikipedia (about 6 weeks)."
Wikipedia's first 10,000 edits
USAF colonel changes his story about simulated AI drone murder
I wrote yesterday about a U.S Air Force simulation in which an AI-enabled drone killed its human operators to prevent them from canceling its mission and thus preventing it from… READ THE REST
In simulation, AI-enabled drone kills its human operators if they try to cancel its mission
In a simulated test conducted by the U.S. Air Force, an AI-enabled drone "killed" its human operator because the operator's "no" order was stopping it from completing its mission. "We… READ THE REST
Ron DeSantis freezes with tech snag while trying to act presidential on TV — 2 glitches in 2 days (video)
Ron DeSantis announced his 2024 presidential run two days ago, and for two days in a row he has tried to make important appearances, only to have technology malfunction. First,… READ THE REST
This gaming mouse offers 70 hours of play time and a comfortable fit
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. TL;DR: This MOJO M2 Performance Wireless Gaming Mouse is… READ THE REST
Celebrate dad's cooking this Father's Day with a kitchen tool that's less than $100
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. TL;DR: This Father's Day, you can help… READ THE REST
Make traveling easy with these award-winning translation earbuds for only $149
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