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Twitter Spaces no longer lets you use captions if you’re listening on iOS. When listening to a Space on the web, captions don’t show. It’s unclear why they are gone.

Covey was fired after his video showing rows of empty bookshelves inside a Florida middle school was blasted as a "fake narrative" by the Republican governor.

A Realistic Look at Implications of ChatGPT for Cybercrime by Marcus Hutchins

Analyzing ChatGPT's capabilities and various claims about how it will revolutionize cybercrime.

Jira went down, Slack's gone, and site performance is degraded. What's next?

And an alleged arms trafficker claims he was targeted over Hunter Biden

At the heart of every bot-detection tool is a human's gut feeling—and all the messiness that comes with it.

Try it! I've been comparing the two -- even though I have 1/10 the followers, I have TEN TIMES the engagement on Mastodon. From real humans!!

A short little reflection on why spending time reading through the RSS feeds Tim Kadlec subscribes to has been a daily habit over the years that he continues to find to be valuable and incredibly enjoyable.

Some GOP leaders want to celebrate good news during Black History Month while erasing what came before and what remains to be done. That leaves us poorer.

A coda to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s “national divorce” proposal.

Shadow DOM allows web developers to create and use components which encapsulate their internals. Like encapsulation in any other programming context, being able to hide the implementation details of an HTML component has many benefits to both developers using the component in their web pages, and the developers who author and maintain the component. However, there is one major way that, to date, Shadow DOM's encapsulation mechanism is in conflict with techniques authors use to provide an accessible user experience.

“That shit went out the window right after Elon came in,” one former staffer says of Twitter’s previously routine transparency reports

The New York Times seems determined to repeat every mistake it made in covering the Holocaust

It’s easy to succumb to hopelessness, in this business of posting. You spend all day sticking your face in the soup of bad news and worse takes, watching progress erode and situations deteriorate…

From COVID vaccines, to unsecured borders, to commie public schools, to an abusive executive branch, the right is scaring itself silly.

Teen girls' depression is skyrocketing—now we want to force them into childbirth

I'm worried they might finally get the answer they're really looking for by an author

A Creature Wanting Form my new book of short stories and poems should be shipping within a few weeks. For the next five people who buy a full price yearly subscription to Hell World I'll send you a free copy of that or one of my other books. Reply to let me know if you want to do that. Earlier this week I added my name to a letter addressed to the New York Times' management that was signed by roughly 1,000 current and former contributors to the paper and around 23,000 other media workers and Ti

How 'vile' MAGA Republicans are painting Ohio's environmental nightmare as a 'war on white people' by Alex Henderson, AlterNet

In East Palestine, Ohio, residents have complained of headaches, nausea, skin rashes and other symptoms following the early February derailment of a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous chemicals. A combination of Democrats, liberals and environmentalists have been vehemently critical of Norfol...

Here at the New York Times, we believe that all sides of the story should be tolerated and explored, from white supremacists being actually kinda c...