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    School shooting survivor sues AI gun detection firm after system failed to spot weapon

    Correct and what is the number they used in advertisements? Is it 20% accurate? 80%? One of those is worth the money they are charging, then other is not.
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    Doctors outraged after RFK Jr. fires leaders of key preventive medicine panel

    Ghouls are going to ghoul. Nobody should be surprised at anything RFK jr has been doing. His entire life is an example of why you do nto want him to run the health system. He is a fucking ghoul who wants people to suffer
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    Inside the fight to force Vizio to share Linux-based source code for its TVs’ OS

    In my house? Thanks to Pihole and firewall, not that often.
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    Plug-in hybrids get plugged in more than you might think

    "which often delivers better efficiency than a PHEV with an empty battery," The battery is never truly empty and it is used in hybrid mode, even if you do not charge it, it gets charged by regenerative braking and supper clipping. You still get a benefit from having hte battery, even if it is...
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    Google unveils screenless Fitbit Air and Google Health app to replace Fitbit

    WTF would I ever buy another Google device? The company whose motto was Don't Be Evil and continually retires products after a few years. No thanks
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    Trump admin seeks medical records of federal workers—for vague reasons

    They need to root out all of those that are not like them. You know, not child molesters or child molester protectors.
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    As RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine ways turn toxic to GOP, CDC director is hard to find

    Idiocracy was not a documentary, or so I keep telling myself
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    NIH director launches “Scientific Freedom” lectures with non-scientist

    Can we prosecute these asshats, like RFK Jr, for killing an disabling hundreds of thousands if not millions?
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    FDA does U-turn, will review Moderna’s mRNA flu shot after shocking rejection

    I wonder how much grift it cost Moderna for the Epstein Administration to approve this.
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    Microsoft sounds the alarm about Secure Boot certificates expiring later this year

    Linux has finally gotten to the point where it is easy to install and play Steam games with Nobara Linux. (No games with kernel protection) It simply works. It is also faster than Windows11, even with Copilot disabled. I have used Ubuntu Fedora, Gentoo(I like pain), and some others not worth...
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    “Wildly irresponsible”: DOT’s use of AI to draft safety rules sparks concerns

    It's too complicated having all these different kids of liquids. Could we get rid of water since it is tasteless anyway? We could replace it with a high energy drink. One plants would crave.
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    Oklahoma’s big “TV nudes” scandal was… a Jackie Chan movie on a Samsung streaming service

    Of course they are naked. How else will you ensure they don't steal your product? You'd think conservatives would be more mindful of the need of the drug corporation to "protect" their workers
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    Boeing faces $3.1M fine for door plug blowout, hundreds of safety violations

    What the story doesn't tell you is Boeing made $7Bn in 2023. The fine represents 0.04% of that year's profits. The fact Boeing lost money in the past 12 months does not matter. That is called consequences. Fines must be percentage of the last 5 years profits to be effective, otherwise they...
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    AI defeats traffic-image CAPTCHA in another triumph of machine over man

    Google has been using those to train it's driving automation for a long time now. Their main purpose has not been stopping bots for a while now
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    NASA’s second large launch tower has gotten stupidly expensive

    Let's save time and money and scrap the entire SLS program. Create a new program with only fixed cost bidding so these companies can't screw us over with Cost Plus. The entire program is a glorified grift program.
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    Troubling bird flu study suggests human cases are going undetected

    Vote for people that don't accept money from cattle farmers. The way politics works in the US is, if you run a business and do not like regulations, buy yourself a senator or two.
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    Webb confirms: Big, bright galaxies formed shortly after the Big Bang

    It's science. New evidence, especially at such a giant leap in magnification and other areas, challenges currently preconceived ideas which creates more ideas that have to be tested. Honestly, physics shattering data was what JWST was designed to produce.
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    ISPs ask FCC for tax on Big Tech to fund broadband networks and discounts

    How about all the telecom companies pay back the billions they stole from tax payers to build out rural Internet? Or, I don't know, use their fucking profits like every other company when building infrastructure. Nope, they want a free handout from taxpayers to do their job. NO SOCIAL...
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    Vermont close to becoming first state to charge Big Oil for climate damage

    It's a bit more than that. They had to do exploratory wells first, then extraction, flaring, transportation to the refineries, refining, and transportation to gas stations. Do you know what all of those activities have in common? They burn fossil fuels in order to do those activities. I...