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"The joint mission by Magellan and Atlantic Productions deployed two submersibles nicknamed Romeo and Juliet to map every millimeter of the wreck, including the debris field spanning some three miles. The result was a whopping 16 terabytes of data, along with over 715,000 still images and 4K video footage. That raw data was then processed to create the 3D digital twin. The resolution is so good, one can make out part of the serial number on one of the propellers."

LLM training bots are overwhelming Wikimedia's servers, particularly Wikimedia Commons (which has a looooooot of media).

If someone, say a security researcher, tries to enter different credentials than the ones the phishers are looking for, it just kicks them out, making it harder to analyze. Some phishers are even using 2FA.

Interesting perspective: "Microsoft under Ballmer made deep, long-term bets that set up Microsoft for success in the decades after his reign. At the time, the bets were widely panned, indicating that they weren't necessarily obvious, but we can see in retrospect that the company made very strong bets despite the criticism at the time."

Emotions that have specific words in other languages, but not in English.

Guidelines for what metadata you can remove from the HEAD section of your web pages without losing its functionality.

"An interactive, trailblazing vision set in contemporary Iran with Shakespeare’s iconic female, Lady Macbeth, at the centre, from the RSC and iNK Stories."

"Some wealthy Europeans have death rates 35 percent lower than the richest Americans."

"Curated failure. Carefully chosen and organized chaos to create the desired effect. They did it to enable the selling of the country and workers and land to the wealthy.
I have witnessed it from the inside. I live in Missouri and no amount of letter writing has cured my state or persuaded my lawmakers, but one thing has slowed them down…organized action. Showing up in numbers that can’t be hidden or explained away. Marching in the streets. Testifying by the hundreds. Making lawmakers accountable with constant contact. Letting them know we see them and we know."