How a Former Radio DJ Became a ‘VIP’ Music Uploader on The Pirate Bay
Two decades ago, when the file-sharing boom was just getting started, many people saw piracy as a mystical treasure hunt. At the time, record shops and video stores still dominated the street scene. That would soon be over, as offline entertainment swiftly moved online. Instead of listening to a CD at a local store, people started to sample music from the convenience of their own homes. It could take a few hours for a download to...
How I automate plant care using Raspberry Pi and open source tools
How I automate plant care using Raspberry Pi and open source tools Kevin Sonney Sat, 05/28/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like Automation is a hot topic right now. In my day job as an SRE part of my remit is to automate as many repeating tasks as possible. But how many of us do that in our daily, not-work, lives? This year, I am focused on automating away the toil so that we can focus on the things...
Google Urged to Stop Tracking Location Data Ahead of Roe Reversal
Lawmakers argue Android phone data could be “weaponized against women” if the US Supreme Court officially overturns abortion protections. Powered by WPeMatico
The Mystery of China’s Sudden Warnings About US Hackers
The Chinese government recently began saber-rattling about American cyberespionage. The catch? It’s all old news. Powered by WPeMatico
‘How Are They Weapons? That’s Only a Flashlight!’
During the protests in Hong Kong, young people carried laser pointers, umbrellas, and plastic ties—objects that sometimes led to their arrest, and years of legal limbo. Powered by WPeMatico
