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Last year, I added my DNA profile to a private genealogical database, FamilyTreeDNA, and clicked “Yes” to allow the police to search my genes. In 2018, police in California announced they’d caught the Golden State Killer, a man who had eluded capture for decades. They did it by uploading...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. On the ground in Ukraine’s largest Starlink repair shop Starlink is absolutely critical to Ukraine’s ability to continue in the fight against Russia....
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How churches use data and AI as engines of surveillance On a Sunday morning in a Midwestern megachurch, worshippers step through sliding glass doors...
Xcode 15 sur un iPhone XS Max, ça vous dirait ? Non, je ne vous parle pas d’une app Remote Desktop ou d’un streaming depuis votre Mac. Je parle bien de macOS 13.4 qui tourne nativement sur un iPhone, avec le Dock, le Control Center et même le Finder. Le tout grâce à une bidouille...
On a Sunday morning in a Midwestern megachurch, worshippers step through sliding glass doors into a bustling lobby—unaware they’ve just passed through a gauntlet of biometric surveillance. High-speed cameras snap multiple face “probes” per second, isolating eyes, noses, and mouths before passing...
The second Trump administration is proving to be more disastrous for the climate and the clean energy economy than many had feared. Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act repealed most of the clean energy incentives in former president Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. Meanwhile, his...
Le tribunal fédéral allemand (BGH pour les intimes) vient de relancer une bataille juridique vieille de 11 ans entre le géant des médias Axel Springer et Eyeo, les créateurs d’Adblock Plus. En effet, selon The Register, le BGH estime que les bloqueurs de pub pourraient violer le droit...
Python 3.14 accélère la finalisation de son développement. La RC2 a été distribuée le 14 juillet dernier. Cette version corrige en urgence un bug lié aux fichiers .pyc. Pas de changement ABI. La prochaine RC est prévue le 16 septembre. La version finale est prévue le 7 octobre.Pour les projets...
In 1943, while the world’s brightest physicists split atoms for the Manhattan Project, the American psychologist B.F. Skinner led his own secret government project to win World War II. Skinner did not aim to build a new class of larger, more destructive weapons. Rather, he wanted to make...
Cet article fait partie de ma série de l’été spécial hackers. Bonne lecture ! Si je vous dis qu’une ex-Miss Jordanie est devenue cyber-terroriste, vous allez buguer. Mais rassurez-vous, c’est l’inverse ! Elle combat les terroristes avec des pubs pour du Prozac ! Voici...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Taiwan’s “silicon shield” could be weakening Taiwanese politics increasingly revolves around one crucial question: Will China invade? China’s ruling...
June had no idea that GPT-5 was coming. The Norwegian student was enjoying a late-night writing session last Thursday when her ChatGPT collaborator started acting strange. “It started forgetting everything, and it wrote really badly,” she says. “It was like a robot.” June, who asked that we use...