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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SundaySoul
Luther Vandross:
🎵 Never Too Much
#LutherVandross
https://dhcrecords.bandcamp.com/album/luther-vandross-never-too-much-the-robbie-downes-mixes
https://open.spotify.com/track/3nFJbZCHP4d9vduKjJLdBL

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SundaySoul
Mary J. Blige:
🎵 Never Too Much
#MaryJBlige
https://jperiod.bandcamp.com/track/never-too-much-j-period-remix-feat-mary-j-blige-luther-vandross
https://open.spotify.com/track/23DTl4LqenHD5tk3Q9Y30G

Just over a week after Mosaic 1.0 was released, CERN gifted the Web to the world as open source software. As of 30 April 1993, the still relatively new Internet communications platform was suddenly free for anyone to use, with no strings attached.
https://cybercultural.com/p/1993-mosai

1993: Mosaic Launches and the Web Becomes Open Source
On 21 April 1993, Marc Andreessen announces NCSA Mosaic 1.0, the first version of its multimedia browser. Just over a week later, CERN gifts the World Wide Web to the world as open source software.

Institutional Data. Open Knowledge. AI. How can we create better bridges between them and work together to solve some of our big issues around data and access to knowledge in the age of AI?
The coming AI-BRIDGES Symposium in London (May 28-29) looks at these questions.
If you care about Open Knowledge, Institutional Data and AI, join us!
Registration open till May 21st. It's free, but seats are limited. Link to full program and registration here:

It can be exhausting to keep up with the breakneck pace of cybersecurity, so don't miss today's Metacurity for the most crucial developments you should know, including
--Coupang hit with record $409 million fine over massive insider-driven data breach,
--CISA orders faster patching as AI speeds exploitation,
--Suspected Russian hacker extradited to the US over Void Blizzard,
--OpenAI disrupts China-linked campaigns targeting US tech debates,
--Digital bre…

Coupang hit with record $409 million fine over massive insider-driven data breach
CISA orders faster patching as AI speeds exploitation, Suspected Russian hacker extradited to the US over Void Blizzard, OpenAI disrupts China-linked campaigns targeting US tech debates, Digital breadcrumbs lead to alleged leader of The Gentlemen, much more

OpenAI Chief Futurist Joshua Achiam is leaving the company later this month after nearly nine years (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-chief-futurist-joshua-achiam-is-leaving-the-company/

OpenAI’s Chief Futurist Is Leaving the Company
Joshua Achiam spent nearly nine years at OpenAI researching AI safety and made a memorable appearance in the Musk v. Altman trial.

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I've always thought it was a bit ironic that git was designed to be perfectly decentralized, only to have Github become the one centralized way one uses git (for many people, at any rate).
But this post makes a good point: the centralization also means that it functions as a reliable archive. If a popular open source project spins up its own git server, and then later goes mostly defunct -- or least, the git server goes away -- the code is pretty much gone. But with git…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
The Afghan Whigs:
🎵 The Lottery
#TheAfghanWhigs
https://theafghanwhigs.bandcamp.com/track/the-lottery
https://open.spotify.com/track/0MQ48A07vbGMrlcdCLgp6z

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Luther Vandross:
🎵 Never Too Much (DJ Dynamite edit)
#LutherVandross
https://dhcrecords.bandcamp.com/album/luther-vandross-never-too-much-the-robbie-downes-mixes
https://open.spotify.com/track/3nFJbZCHP4d9vduKjJLdBL

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Luther Vandross:
🎵 Never Too Much (DJ Dynamite Edit)
#LutherVandross
https://ericfaria.bandcamp.com/track/luther-vandross-never-too-much-eric-faria-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/3nFJbZCHP4d9vduKjJLdBL