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An explainer as to why UK regulators are struggling to tackle deepfake imagery generated with Grok and posted on X.
https://www.computing.co.uk/news-analysis/2026/how-many-regulators-does-it-take-to-tackle-deepfake-pornography

How many regulators does it take to tackle deepfake pornography?
An explainer as to why UK regulators are struggling to tackle deepfake imagery generated with Grok and posted on X.

Wow, just managed to fix a problem that has hounded me the last few days: after a reboot, one of my home servers (Ubuntu 24.04, 2 NVMEs with XFS filesystems) couldn't find its RAID 1 boot volume, claiming 'duplicate MD device names in conf file were found'. Gulp. Managed to find the solution here:

CBS Evening News co-anchor Maurice DuBois will exit CBS News on December 18, as EIC Bari Weiss and President Tom Cibrowski overhaul the evening newscast (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-ne

Maurice DuBois to Exit CBS News as Bari Weiss Preps Evening News Overhaul
DuBois follows his co-anchor John Dickerson, who will leave CBS at the end of the year.

The Perverse Beauty of Regex: A Love Letter to the World’s Most Efficient Torture Device
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The Perverse Beauty of Regex: A Love Letter to the World’s Most Efficient Torture Device
It starts innocently. You just want to search for something. A word, a phone number, perhaps the occasional email address belonging to your former classmate who still owes you £60 for books. You could do this the normal way, with a search box like a civilised human, or you could

💧 Ultrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water from the air
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Ultrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water from the air
Feeling thirsty? Why not tap into the air? Even in desert conditions, there exists some level of humidity that, with the right material, can be soaked up and squeezed out to produce clean drinking water. In recent years, scientists have developed a host of promising sponge-like materials for this "atmospheric water harvesting."

NFL DFS, 2026 Super Bowl: Daily Fantasy football picks for Patriots vs. Seahawks on FanDuel, DraftKings

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-dfs

MyJobQuote, a trades-booking business, includes dubious "experts" who have provided AI-generated or misinformed commentary to the UK press at least 600 times (Rob Waugh/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/…

Dubious experts deployed by MyJobQuote published more than 600 times in UK press
A network of apparently fake experts has polluted the British media with at least 600 pieces of often AI-generated and misinformed commentary.

NFL DFS: Optimizer reveals Week 14, 2025 daily Fantasy football picks for DraftKings, FanDuel

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-dfs-picks-lineup-advice-optimizer-week-14-2025…

Futures uncertain for Saints veterans Cameron Jordan, Demario Davis, Taysom Hill https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47507204/futures-uncertain-new-orleans-saints-veterans-cameron-jordan-demario-davis-taysom-hill

Wizards acquire Anthony Davis in bizarre deal ahead of NBA trade deadline; WM Phoenix Open preview

https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/anthony-davis-nba-trade-deadline-wm-pho…