BlogFlockAssociated Press: New York village no longer accepting email and phone complaints after being inundated online. “The policy, which was adopted last month, even prevents residents from using its online portal for complaints, though a village spokesperson told Newsday it will also accept complaints sent via certified or registered…
Los Angeles Times: AI can perform a song, but can it make art?. “The EP — which is also on the charts — is called ‘Resilient,’ as if Breaking Rust spent years playing for tips in empty bars. And maybe Aubierre Rivaldo Taylor, who is credited for writing the…
Bloomberg Law: Tech Giants Sue California Over Social Media Access Law (2). “Meta Platforms Inc., TikTok Inc., Google LLC, and YouTube LLC are challenging a California law that forbids social media platforms from allowing minors to access personalized feeds without parental consent. The law, as applied to the social…
TechCrunch: OpenAI says it’s fixed ChatGPT’s em dash problem. “OpenAI says ChatGPT will now ditch the em dashes if you tell it to. The telltale sign that supposedly signals text written by AI has popped up everywhere in recent months, including in school papers, emails, comments, customer service chats,…
NBC News: Hackers breach texting service used by New York state, sending hundreds of thousands of scam texts. “Hackers on Monday hijacked a mass text messaging service, pushing hundreds of thousands of scam texts to people who subscribe to alerts from New York state, a Catholic charity and a…
Hackaday: Building A Drivable, Life-Size 3D-Printed LEGO Technic Buggy. “It’s part of the great circle of life that toys and scale models that provide a reflection of macro-sized objects like vehicles and buildings will eventually be scaled up again to life-sized proportions. Case in point the LEGO Technic dune…
Engadget: X is finally rolling out Chat, its DM replacement with encryption and video calling . “X has finally revealed its long-promised chat platform, which replaces the service’s basic DM functionality with features more like the messaging capabilities on other mainstream apps. The update adds voice and video calling, file…
Texas Observer: Crypto’s Cryptic Texas Takeover. “State regulators don’t want you to know about the 60-plus Bitcoin mines guzzling public water and electricity—even though consumers are already paying the price.”
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PR Newswire: Artmarket.com news: Artprice launches Artprice News, the world’s first news agency entirely dedicated to art and its market, available in 11 languages and 122 countries, with Cision PR Newswire and Perplexity AI (PRESS RELEASE). “At the end of September 2025, Artprice by Artmarket – World Leader in Art…
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