@gray17@mastodon.social2026-07-19 01:11:15
ok where gen-AI falls flat for images is it lacks intentionality. beyond what's prompted, everything is random and "average" in ways no person would do.
AI coding gets around this by having the agent first write out detailed intention-shaped documents that are basically different types of expansion of the prompt, which then become the cinematic universe of the prompt.
these intention-shaped docs are still uncanny, but they're enough of a simulacrum of intention …
@metacurity@infosec.exchange2026-06-15 11:42:32
Not since the days of Colonial Pipeline and SolarWinds have I felt the need to write a special report for Metacurity.
But the intense level of activity on Friday and over the weekend surrounding the White House crackdown on Anthropic and its impact on cybersecurity prompted me to write a special Metacurity report this morning. The report presents a timeline of how we have arrived at the first major clash between frontier AI cyber capabilities and government authority.
I hope you …
@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social2026-05-17 18:22:01
„Die De-Qualifizierung der Gesellschaft ist in vollem Gange – wir werden zu Prompt-Eingebern, zu digitalen Tagelöhnern." Sascha Pallenberg @… liest Fritz Langs Metropolis als Blaupause für 2026: KI nicht als Werkzeug der Befreiung, sondern der Entwertung menschlicher Arbeit. #KI
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-06 11:08:00
@hynek@mastodon.social2026-07-14 06:22:31
Fish shell adding support for Darcs is something I truly didn't have on my 2026 bingo card! It was the first DVCS that clicked with me after I bounced of Arch and before hg/git came on the stage. I could even host source trees on my homepage!
https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-05-12 23:30:50
Google DeepMind details a Gemini-powered mouse pointer that understands what it is pointing at, allowing users to perform tasks without using text-heavy prompts (Google DeepMind)
https://deepmind.google/blog/ai-pointer/
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy2026-07-06 05:03:11
"Climate change is here, we are living the consequences and it is only the start of July," said French fire service Colonel Eric Belgioino.
10,000 evacuated because of Pyrenees wildfire.
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/2026
@michabbb@social.vivaldi.net2026-07-13 13:03:55
📊 zsh-bench results beat zsh-syntax-highlighting and fast-syntax-highlighting across the board: 1.394ms input lag vs 8.385ms and 3.643ms, 0.197ms command lag, 17.680ms first prompt lag.
🚀 Install via Homebrew, Cargo, Zinit, .deb, AUR, Nix flake, Scoop or pre-compiled binaries for Linux, macOS and Windows (MSYS2/Cygwin).
🌐 https://
@lanefu@social.linux.pizza2026-06-14 16:06:39
Amusingly @… inspired to me to try IPv6 one-more time with Verizon FiOS on my Debian router (something that has never worked for me)..and I got it going. Verizon's IPv6 documentation is basically only available through hear-say and rumors.. Their situation is so weird. Anyway I shared some tips and sloppy reflection in a quick blog post.
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@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-07-07 13:25:54
Study: 50 test accounts created in Australia on nine platforms were never prompted for age verification despite the Australian law mandating a ban on under-16s (Byron Kaye/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/australias-t