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GeneralRe: Kaspersky releases free tool that scans Linux for known threats Pin
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NewsThis Raspberry Pi AI clock listens and smells for the current time Pin
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NewsIs AI all a fad? A new report suggests very few people are using tools like ChatGPT and the hype is being misconstrued for actual public interest Pin
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GeneralRe: Is AI all a fad? A new report suggests very few people are using tools like ChatGPT and the hype is being misconstrued for actual public interest Pin
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GeneralRe: Is AI all a fad? A new report suggests very few people are using tools like ChatGPT and the hype is being misconstrued for actual public interest Pin
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News76% of developers use AI tools 38% report inaccuracies 95% see productivity boost Pin
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GeneralRe: 76% of developers use AI tools 38% report inaccuracies 95% see productivity boost Pin
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GeneralRe: 76% of developers use AI tools 38% report inaccuracies 95% see productivity boost Pin
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NewsMcKinsey: Gen AI adoption rockets, generates value for enterprises Pin
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GeneralRe: McKinsey: Gen AI adoption rockets, generates value for enterprises Pin
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NewsThe NSA advises you to turn your phone off and back on once a week - here's why Pin
Kent Sharkey2-Jun-24 8:31
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JokeRe: The NSA advises you to turn your phone off and back on once a week - here's why Pin
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NewsIn two years, 100% of enterprise PC purchases will be AI computers Pin
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NewsThe death of Vulcan: Study reveals planet is actually an astronomical illusion caused by stellar activity Pin
Kent Sharkey2-Jun-24 8:31
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NewsDaily Telescope: The most distant galaxy found so far is a total surprise Pin
Kent Sharkey2-Jun-24 8:16
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NewsFederal agency warns critical Linux vulnerability being actively exploited Pin
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GeneralRe: Federal agency warns critical Linux vulnerability being actively exploited Pin
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GeneralRe: Federal agency warns critical Linux vulnerability being actively exploited Pin
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Slow news day?

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The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-1086 and carrying a severity rating of 7.8 out of a possible 10, allows people who have already gained a foothold inside an affected system to escalate their system privileges.

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It was patched in January, but as the CISA advisory indicates, some production systems have yet to install it.
My emphasis.
Software rusts. Simon Stephenson, ca 1994. So does this signature. me, 2012

NewsMicrosoft: Windows 11 preview update causes taskbar crashes Pin
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NewsGoogle defends AI search results after they told us to put glue on pizza Pin
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NewsWhat’s new in the Windows Subsystem for Linux in May 2024 Pin
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