Published on: 2025-05-31 07:14:00
This draft was released March 15, 2006. Please email comments to bret worrydream.com. You can also download the PDF. Magic Ink Information Software and the Graphical Interface by Bret Victor Of software and sorcery A computational process is indeed much like a sorcerer’s idea of a spirit. It cannot be seen or touched. It is not composed of matter at all. However, it is very real. It can perform intellectual work. It can answer questions. It can affect the world by disbursing money at a bank
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-03 13:31:49
Luxury fashion brand Cartier is warning customers it suffered a data breach that exposed customers' personal information after its systems were compromised. In notification letters sent today and shared by recipients on social media, Cartier revealed that hackers breached its systems and stole a limited amount of customer information. "We are writing to inform you that an unauthorized-party gained temporary access to our system and obtained limited client information," Cartier stated in the da
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-05 07:20:57
Handwriting notes in class might seem like an anachronism as smartphones and other digital technology subsume every aspect of learning across schools and universities. But a steady stream of research continues to suggest that taking notes the traditional way—with pen and paper or even stylus and tablet—is still the best way to learn, especially for young children. And now scientists are finally zeroing in on why. A recent study in Frontiers in Psychology monitored brain activity in students tak
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 01:58:16
The Innovation of the Year Award celebrates the boldest and most visionary startups exhibiting at VivaTech 2025. Open to all exhibiting companies, the award honors those pushing boundaries and redefining industries. Startups were scored on Innovation & Creativity, Market Disruption, and Scalability. From hundreds of applicants, 30 made the short list. The top five will pitch live at VivaTech on June 11, and the winner will be revealed at the VivaTech Global Awards Ceremony on June 12. The prize
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 19:28:25
Data broker giant LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a Georgia-based American data analytics company, has revealed that attackers stole the personal information of over 364,000 individuals in a December breach. As disclosed in data breach notifications sent to affected people starting May 24th, LexisNexis was informed on April 1st that some of its data had been stolen from GitHub by an unknown threat actor using a compromised company account. "On April 1, 2025, we learned that on December 25, 2024, an
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a data broker that collects and uses consumers’ personal data to help its paying corporate customers detect possible risk and fraud, has disclosed a data breach affecting more than 364,000 people. The company said in a filing with Maine’s attorney general that the breach, dating back to December 25, 2024, allowed a hacker to obtain consumers’ sensitive personal data from a third-party platform used by the company for software development. Jennifer Richman, a spokespe
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-12 05:34:47
Introduction When reverse engineering binaries, we could want, at some point, to share the reverse-engineered information with others. The DWARF format, originally designed to hold debug information associated with the original source code, is also well-suited for storing reverse-engineered informations such as structure, function names. This blog post introduces a new API in LIEF extended to create DWARF files. It also introduces two plugins for Ghidra and BinaryNinja to export binary a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-13 15:00:15
AI is revolutionizing digital accessibility in healthcare, making medical information and services more inclusive and user-friendly for people with disabilities. This article explores how AI technologies are enhancing web accessibility and improving healthcare access for all. AI-Powered Enhancements for Healthcare Websites Improved Communication and Interaction AI is breaking down communication barriers in healthcare by enabling more effective interactions between providers and patients with
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-14 05:21:31
Adidas says customer data stolen in cyber attack 39 minutes ago Share Save Tom Gerken Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images Adidas has disclosed it's been hit by a cyber attack in which customers' personal information has been stolen. The sportswear giant said criminals had obtained "certain consumer data" which "mainly consists" of the contact information of people who had been in touch with its help desk. Adidas said passwords and credit card and other payment data were not compromise
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-14 11:29:49
German sportswear giant Adidas disclosed a data breach after attackers hacked a customer service provider and stole some customers' data. "adidas recently became aware that an unauthorized external party obtained certain consumer data through a third-party customer service provider," the company said. "We immediately took steps to contain the incident and launched a comprehensive investigation, collaborating with leading information security experts." Adidas added that the stolen information
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-16 13:30:00
This week, WIRED launched our Rogues issue—which included going a bit rough ourselves. WIRED senior correspondent Andy Greenberg flew to Louisiana to see how easy it would be to recreate the 3D-printed gun authorities say they found on Luigi Mangione when they arrested him for the murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO. The result? It was both easy and legal. On Wednesday, US, European, and Japanese authorities announced the disruption of one of the world's most widely used infostealer malware. Known
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Andrew Brookes/Getty Images Like many people today, you may turn to AI to answer questions, generate content, and gather information. But as they say, there's always a price to pay. In the case of AI, that means user data. In a new report, VPN and security service Surfshark analyzed what types of data various AIs collect from you and which ones scoop up the greatest amount. For its report, Surfshark looked at 10 popular AI chatbots -- ChatGPT, Claude AI, DeepSeek, Google Gemini, Grok, Jasper,
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-18 09:00:00
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More A new study from Google researchers introduces “sufficient context,” a novel perspective for understanding and improving retrieval augmented generation (RAG) systems in large language models (LLMs). This approach makes it possible to determine if an LLM has enough information to answer a query accurately, a critical factor for developers building real-world enterprise
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-19 02:30:00
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US, revealed in a notice to the Maine attorney general's office that 69,461 people were affected by last week's data breach by extortionists. Login credentials, two-factor authentication codes and private keys were not exposed in the breach, nor were the bad actors able to gain individual account access to investors' funds. But cybercriminals are in possession of the following: Names Addresses Phone numbers Emails Partial Social Security
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-20 21:00:00
Carrot Weather gives you the weather with a little personality. Here's the twist: You can pick what kind of personality you want the app to have, from Professional, which disables banter, to Overkill -- expect some heavy profanity. You can even select which politics the app personifies, from apolitical to anarchist. This app gives you access to standard weather information like daily temperatures, weather conditions and future forecasts. It's also easy to find other environmental information, l
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-22 04:00:06
Marietta is a little city of about 13,000 people on the Ohio River, with fun boutique shops and interesting museums of local history and beautiful views of the surrounding Appalachian foothills. It's been a year or so since I visited, so I'm probably due to go again. I asked ChatGPT for a restaurant recommendation -- the city's best Thai place. The chatbot obliged: Thai Taste. The problem? That restaurant is in Marietta, Georgia. The city in Ohio doesn't have a Thai restaurant. The "what's the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-23 14:42:40
Google used news from its I/O developer conference this year to show what NotebookLM can do. The AI-powered research and note-taking tool has been around for years, but the company has infused it with more and more features as its AI tech improved. To demonstrate those features, Google created a notebook filled with news from I/O 2025, including a YouTube video of the keynote (complete with a transcript of the whole event), press releases, blog posts and even product demonstrations. You can visi
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-23 12:33:06
Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange with over 100 million customers, revealed that a recent data breach in which cybercriminals stole customer and corporate data affected 69,461 individuals. In data breach notifications filed with the Office of Maine's Attorney General, Coinbase said, "a small number of individuals, performing services for Coinbase at our overseas retail support locations, improperly accessed customer information." While the exposed data did not include the impacted people's p
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-25 22:15:13
Jack Wallen / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET I've been using Android since version 1.5, so it's not often that a feature catches me off guard. You can imagine that when I do come across an unfamiliar Android feature, it's an exciting moment. For more casual (or newer) users of Google's mobile operating system, there are probably several hidden gems waiting to be discovered in Android, and some of these can be handy. Also: Your Android devices are getting several upgrades for free - including a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-26 21:52:48
9to5Mac is brought to you by Incogni: Protect your personal info from prying eyes. With Incogni, you can scrub your deeply sensitive information from data brokers across the web, including people search sites. Incogni limits your phone number, address, email, SSN, and more from circulating. Fight back against unwanted data brokers with a 30-day money back guarantee. At last year’s WWDC, Apple Intelligence certainly stole the show. I personally believe iOS 18 still would’ve been a very substanti
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-27 09:00:00
Their findings are the latest in a growing body of research demonstrating LLMs’ powers of persuasion. The authors warn they show how AI tools can craft sophisticated, persuasive arguments if they have even minimal information about the humans they’re interacting with. The research has been published in the journal Nature Human Behavior. “Policymakers and online platforms should seriously consider the threat of coordinated AI-based disinformation campaigns, as we have clearly reached the technol
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A new study shows that GPT-4 reliably wins debates against its human counterparts in one-on-one conversations—and the technology gets even more persuasive when it knows your age, job, and political leanings. Researchers at EPFL in Switzerland, Princeton University, and the Fondazione Bruno Kessler in Italy paired 900 study participants with either a human debate partner or OpenAI’s GPT-4, a large language model (LLM) that, by design, produces mostly text responses to human prompts. In some case
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-28 05:00:00
Amber Scorah knows only too well that powerful stories can change society—and that powerful organizations will try to undermine those who tell them. In 2015, her 3-month-old son Karl died on his first day of day care. Heartbroken and furious that she hadn’t been with him, Scorah wrote an op-ed about the poor provision for parental leave in the US; her story helped New York City employees win their fight for improved family leave. In 2019 she wrote a memoir about leaving her tight-knit religion,
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-25 03:16:26
John L. Young, who died March 28 at age 89 in New York City, was among the first people to see the need for an online library of official secrets, a place where the public could find out things that governments and corporations didn’t want them to know. He made real the idea – revolutionary in its time – that the internet could make more information available to more people than ever before. John and architect Deborah Natsios, his wife, in 1996 founded Cryptome, an online library which collects
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-29 09:00:22
Forget fingerprints or two factor authentication, scientists may have figured out a way to log into a computer with a synthetic molecule. In the new study published in the Cell Press journal Chem, researchers were able to store and decode an 11-character password encoded in the molecular makeup of a piece of plastic. The technology could help us meet our growing demand for energy-intensive long term data storage, the scientists suggest. “Molecules can store information for very long periods wi
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-01 17:52:21
Coinbase on Thursday reported that cybercriminals bribed overseas support agents to steal customer data to use in social engineering attacks. The incident may cost Coinbase up to $400 million to fix, the company estimated. The crypto exchange operator received an email on May 11 from someone claiming they obtained information about certain Coinbase customer accounts as well as other internal Coinbase documentation, including materials relating to customer service and account management systems,
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-01 21:13:25
The state’s health insurance exchange transmitted pregnancy and domestic abuse data during a marketing campaign. It is reviewing its website practices. By Tomas Apodaca and Colin Lecher The Markup, now a part of CalMatters, uses investigative reporting, data analysis, and software engineering to challenge technology to serve the public good. Sign up for Klaxon, a newsletter that delivers our stories and tools directly to your inbox. The website that lets Californians shop for health insurance
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-02 01:00:00
CNET staff -- not advertisers, partners or business interests -- determine how we review products and services. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. The National Center for Education Statistics estimates that about 2 million college students will graduate with bachelor's degrees this year, and many of those students will be entering the job market. While about a third of people surveyed by CNET think that AI will lead to fewer job opportunities, a resume writing service can h
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is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Apple is officially rolling out the next generation of CarPlay — and it’s called CarPlay Ultra. The update is available with new Aston Martin vehicle orders in the US and Canada, but it will be rolling out to existing models with supported infotainment systems in the “coming weeks.” Carmakers like Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis are also working on adding
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Crypto giant Coinbase has confirmed its systems have been breached and customer data, including government-issued identity documents, were stolen. In a legally required filing with U.S. regulators, Coinbase said a hacker this week told the company that they had obtained information about customer accounts, and demanded money from the company in exchange for not publishing the stolen data. Coinbase said the hacker “obtained this information by paying multiple contractors or employees working in
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