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WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, which has been used to launder more than $7 billion worth of virtual currency since its creation in 2019. This…

The DMV claims Tesla misled customers about self-driving.

It’s been silent here. You know, certain things… have been… happening. Like one of the best Rubyists I know having to do grocery shopping at his home town, decimated to smoldering ruins by the country I grew up in. Like my wife’s teacher having to seek refuge…

For Teslas built since mid-2017, “every time you drive, it records the whole track of where you drive, the GPS coordinates and certain other metrics for every mile driven,” says a Tesla owner who has reverse engineered the company's Autopilot data collection.

AirPlay 2 Receiver - Python implementation. Contribute to openairplay/airplay2-receiver development by creating an account on GitHub.

Run your own text to image prompts with CUDA, a bunch of disk space, and an insane amount of memory.

When fundraising gets tougher for startups, the existing investors (insiders) will often provide a bridge loan to the company to extend the runway for getting another round done. There is more of this sort of thing happening in today’s fundraising market…

In buying iRobot, the e-commerce titan gets a data collection machine that comes with a vacuum.

The digital media company’s founders, Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen and Roy Schwartz, will continue to run the company.

I blog mostly about my own programming projects.

A guide and video on how to modify an Ikea Symfonisk Gen2 Speaker into a general purpose Sonos Amplifier.

The Procurement Chamber of Baden-Württemberg held that a company had to be excluded from a public procurement procedure, as its offer violated the GDPR. This is because compliance with data protection law was a requirement of the tender. The Chamber held…

If you gave a bank executive a blank canvas and asked them to paint you something, they might come up with something like this: If you showed the first painting to an executive at a second bank and asked that executive to come up with something better, they’d…

My friend Andrew is an advocate of the “spaced repetition” technique for memorization of a great many facts [1]. The ideas behind this are two-fold: When one first “learns” a new fact, it needs to be reviewed frequently in order to not forget it. However…