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Technology Review There are more than 120 AI bills in Congress right now
More than 120 bills related to regulating artificial intelligence are currently floating around the US Congress. They’re pretty varied. One aims to improve knowledge of AI in public schools, while another is pushing for model developers to disclose...
Propublica “A Real Overhaul Is Long Overdue”: Lawmaker Calls On State Leaders to Reform New York’s Beleaguered Guardianship System
by Jake Pearson ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power....
In These Times Exiting Prison With No Money, No Credit and No Way to Avoid Debt
How the consequences of incarceration and reentry create financial–and social–debt.
Technology Review Here’s what I made of Snap’s new augmented-reality Spectacles
Before I get to Snap’s new Spectacles, a confession: I have a long history of putting goofy new things on my face and liking it. Back in 2011, I tried on Sony’s head-mounted 3D glasses and, apparently, enjoyed them. Sort of. At the beginning of...
The Intercept Israeli Soldiers Killed 15 Protesters in the Same Place They Shot Aysenur Eygi
Since 2021, Israeli soldiers have met weekly protests in the West Bank village with deadly force. The post Israeli Soldiers Killed 15 Protesters in the Same Place They Shot Aysenur Eygi appeared first on The Intercept.
Propublica Judge Aileen Cannon Failed to Disclose a Right-Wing Junket
by Marilyn W. Thompson and Alex Mierjeski ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that...
In These Times Fighting Privatization Is Good for Mental Health
Dedicated community leaders and persistent organizing are helping make Chicago’s new expansion of public mental health services a reality.
Propublica In an Unprecedented Move, Ohio Is Funding the Construction of Private Religious Schools
by Eli Hager ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign...
TidBits Parallels Desktop 20.0
Major upgrade for virtualization software with support for macOS 15 Sequoia as well as Windows 11 24H2. ($99.99 Standard Edition, upgrades available, free update for subscribers, macOS 10.14.6+)
TidBits LittleBITS: Main TidBITS Server Moving This Week
We plan to move the main TidBITS website on Tuesday night, so let us know in TidBITS Talk if you notice any problems.
TidBits macOS 14.7 Sonoma, macOS 13.7 Ventura, iOS 17.7, and iPadOS 17.7 Provide Security Fixes
If you aren’t making the jump to Apple’s just-released major upgrades for macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, you can install these security updates instead.
TidBits When Should You Upgrade to Apple’s 2024 OS Releases
Apple has released the initial versions of its 2024 operating systems—macOS 15 Sequoia, iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, tvOS 18, and HomePod Software 18. You might want to upgrade immediately, but Adam Engst recommends that most people...
The Intercept There Are So Many Armed Cops on Subways That Now They’re Shooting Each Other
A police shooting that injured three people and one officer is the result of New York Mayor Eric Adams’s enforcement-first mentality. The post There Are So Many Armed Cops on Subways That Now They’re Shooting Each Other appeared first on The...
Ars Technica - Infinite Loop Apple software leaks new Mac mini with five USB-C ports ahead of rumored event
Apple often launches Macs and iPads in October, after the iPhone dust settles.
Ars Technica - Infinite Loop iOS 18 brings RCS to major carrier iPhones, but prepaid plans are still waiting
A future iOS update may be needed to unlock better Apple-to-Android messages.
TidBits AppBITS: adoc Studio Eases AsciiDoc Publishing
Adam Engst looks at adoc Studio, a new app for creating and previewing AsciiDoc files. AsciiDoc is a markup language for long technical documents, and adoc Studio simplifies the process with a native Mac interface and numerous helpful features.
Ars Technica - Infinite Loop Also releasing today: New iOS 17, macOS 14 updates for the upgrade-averse
Security updates without the headaches for the risk-averse (and bug-averse).
The Verge - TV Shows Castlevania: Nocturne season 2 is coming in January
Image: Netflix We’re still a little ways out from the season 2 premiere of Castlevania: Nocturne, but after months of waiting, Netflix has shared a general window for the show’s return. Ahead of Geeked Week 2024, Netflix has dropped a new...
In These Times Low-Wage Corporations Are Fleecing Their Workers to Massively Inflate CEO Pay
Why don’t low wage workers earn more? Because their bosses plowed $522 million into manipulating their stock price—and CEO paychecks—instead.
In These Times Debtor Organizing Can Transform Our Individual Financial Struggles Into a Source of Collective Strength
Alone, our debt is a liability. Together, it’s our leverage.
Propublica How Do Abortion Pills Work? Answers to Frequently Asked Questions.
by Ziva Branstetter ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of...
Propublica Abortion Bans Have Delayed Emergency Medical Care. In Georgia, Experts Say This Mother’s Death Was Preventable.
by Kavitha Surana ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power....
The Intercept Do Kamala Harris’s Neocon Supporters Just Hate Trump, or Is There Something More to Her Appeal?
Personally, I would not accept an endorsement from a world-historic war criminal. The post Do Kamala Harris’s Neocon Supporters Just Hate Trump, or Is There Something More to Her Appeal? appeared first on The Intercept.
Propublica Georgia’s Top GOP Lawmaker Seeks Tougher Action Against Students Who Make Threats. But It May Not Make Schools Safer.
by Aliyya Swaby ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power....