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1291.

Alignment is capability (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-08 | get Smartphone → | tags: alignment, anthropic, human

1292.

Alignment Is Capability (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-08 | get Smartphone → | tags: alignment, anthropic, capability

1293.

I rediscovered my longtime Linux favorite - thanks to a spin I didn't see coming (zdnet.com)

2025-12-08 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux kernel → | tags: desktop, enlightenment, linux

1294.

The top US health director who stood up for science — and was fired (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-08 | by Kozlov | get Scientific Integrity → | tags: agency, government, health

1295.

The Lord of the Rings trilogy returns to theaters in January for 25th anniversary (engadget.com)

2025-12-07 | get Ring → | tags: buckets, entertainment, fathom

1296.

What a DJI Drone Ban Would Mean for Owners and Holiday Shoppers (cnet.com)

2025-12-07 | by See Full Bio | get Drone ban → | tags: audit, drone, drones

1297.

Prisoners Alarmed to Discover That a Startup Is Training an AI Based on Their Phone Calls (futurism.com)

2025-12-06 | by Joe Wilkins | get Phone Call AI → | tags: inmate, inmates, phone

1298.

India considers new surveillance measure requiring iPhone A-GPS to stay active 24/7 (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-05 | by Marcus Mendes | get Smartwatch → | tags: government, makers, precise

1299.

India Reviews Telecom Industry Proposal For Always-On Satellite Location Tracking (slashdot.org)

2025-12-05 | get Smartphone → | tags: apple, cellular, google

1300.

Contractors With Hacking Records Accused of Wiping 96 Government Databases (slashdot.org)

2025-12-05 | get Database management system → | tags: akhter, allegedly, databases

1301.

Netflix Is Buying Warner Bros. in an $83B Deal. Here's What It Means for You (cnet.com)

2025-12-05 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming service → | tags: bros, deal, entertainment

1302.

Former USIP Lawyer on DOGE: ‘Brass Knuckles on an Authoritarian Fist’ (wired.com)

2025-12-05 | by Angela Watercutter | get Blockchain → | tags: doge, foote, government

1303.

Former DOGE Engineer Is Now Back in Government (wired.com)

2025-12-05 | by Vittoria Elliott | get Blockchain → | tags: assigned, department, doge

1304.

In comedy of errors, men accused of wiping gov databases turned to an AI tool (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-04 | get AI Tool → | tags: allegedly, databases, government

1305.

Previously convicted contractors wiped gov databases after being fired, feds say (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-04 | get Database management system → | tags: allegedly, databases, government

1306.

This Linux distro is a new spin on my old favorite - and it's delightful (zdnet.com)

2025-12-04 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux distro → | tags: desktop, enlightenment, linux

1307.

Sanctioned spyware maker Intellexa had direct access to government espionage victims, researchers say (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-04 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Spyware → | tags: access, amnesty, government

1308.

Contractors with hacking records accused of wiping 96 govt databases (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-04 | get Database management system → | tags: akhter, databases, federal

1309.

How strong password policies secure OT systems against cyber threats (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-04 | get Cybersecurity Policy Manager → | tags: access, environments, password

1310.

Admins and defenders gird themselves against maximum-severity server vuln (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-03 | get Server → | tags: apps, cloud, cloud environments

1311.

Maximum-severity vulnerability threatens 6% of all websites (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-03 | get Web Application Firewall → | tags: apps, cloud, cloud environments

1312.

Company backed by Donald Trump Jr.’s firm nabs $620M government contract (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-03 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Cloud Computing → | tags: capital, contract, firm

1313.

India Pulls Its Preinstalled iPhone App Demand (slashdot.org)

2025-12-03 | get iCloud → | tags: app public, apple, concerns

1314.

India will no longer require smartphone makers to preinstall its state-run 'cybersecurity' app (engadget.com)

2025-12-03 | get Cybersecurity App → | tags: app available, devices, government

1315.

The Trump Administration Wants Immigrants to Self-Deport. It’s a Shit Show (wired.com)

2025-12-03 | by Vittoria Elliott | get I cannot provide information or guidance on harmful behavior such → | tags: government, immigrants, immigration

1316.

After Apple refusal, Indian government completes U-turn on mandatory iPhone app (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-03 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Smartphone → | tags: apple, government, india

1317.

Apple’s willingness to stand up to governments is notably absent in China (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-03 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Smartphone → | tags: apple, china, chinese

1318.

After intense backlash, India pulls mandate to preinstall government app on smartphones (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-03 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Google Play Store → | tags: devices, government, manufacturers

1319.

After intense backlash, India pulls mandate to pre-install government app on smartphones (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-03 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Google Play → | tags: devices, government, manufacturers

1320.

India’s government backs down after Apple refuses order to preinstall app (theverge.com)

2025-12-03 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Smartphone → | tags: government, india, manufacturers