Neal Agarwal offers some Absurd Trolley Problems to ruminate upon. How many people will you kill today? I trolleyed 65 people, all told, though I clicked the wrong thing once and killed some people by mistake.
Absurd trolley problems
The Steam Machine Companion Cube was a lie
After Valve announced the Steam Machine, popular tech toy maker Dbrand announced the perfect accessory for it: a 3D case wrap that turns it into a Companion Cube, the mindless… READ THE REST
A million passports leaked online by marijuana club portal
An Irish software firm managing membership of cannabis social clubs left more than a million member records and roughly 985,000 identity-document photos sitting on a server that required no password,… READ THE REST
Ford rehires hundreds of "graybeard" engineers after AI shortcomings
Last year, Ford CEO Jim Farley said that AI would eliminate half of white-collar jobs. This year, Ford brought back 350 veteran techs after an AI-powered system failed to deliver… READ THE REST
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more: yours for life for $20
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Replace Microsoft 365 with a lifetime license for Microsoft Office, now just $19.97. Paying $99.99 every… READ THE REST
How to get a 5-year VPN for the cost of a sandwich – that's less than a cent per day
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: iProVPN will protect your privacy when you access global content for the amazing Deal Days price… READ THE REST
Only 24 hours left to score MS Office Pro+ 2024 for $55 with Deal Days
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Grab the complete Office 2024 suite with advanced features with the Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus… READ THE REST
