Author: Zach_Wilson
Snap is launching a new Specs AI tool, and it’s coming to iOS and Mac
SPECS Intelligence builds an understanding of your goals, priorities, relationships, and routines from the apps and tools you choose to connect. The service is designed to carry that personal context across devices and deepens its understanding over time, helping you move between work, personal responsibilities, and the things you care…
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How the mighty have fallen — the notorious Stuxnet malware source code has been replicated and posted on GitHub for all to see
A pseudonymous GitHub account has published what it calls a reconstruction of Stuxnet malware that purportedly took out a fifth of Iran’s centrifuges before being discovered The original source has never surfaced, and the ‘Stuxnet’ moniker that the account uses comes from Symantec’s coining of the name weeks after it…
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, September 17 (game #928)
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints…
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Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, September 17 (game #1697)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday,…
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Japanese company develops a humanoid robot ‘ambulance’ for on-the-spot repairs
It turns out that breaking down at work isn’t a uniquely human experience. Source
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Quote of the day by pioneer Douglas Engelbart: ‘The digital revolution is even more significant than the invention of writing or printing’ — an audacious claim about interactive computing
It’s hard to imagine how we’d interact with computers today without the work of engineer and inventor Douglas Engelbart, who pioneered many aspects of computer science and also invented the computer mouse. The breadth and depth of his work led him to believe that humanity’s digital era could be the…
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