world trade center
Empire State Building.
world trade center
Empire State Building.


License plate cameras are scanning 13 times as many vehicles as exist in the world? Every month? That’s impressive.
Maybe it would have been less sensationalist to say they’re scanning vehicles 20 billion times a month.


Someone probably said “Would you kindly zip up all of your testing photos and videos and upload them to this Dropbox?” to the AI customer service agent.


The pic in the article is the iPhone 17.
Edit: That being said, the leaked photos aren’t exactly revolutionary either.


“We think giving the players funny hats that cross over will make them play Fortnite more.”
Big Monty Python’s Meaning of Life energy here.



Chevron: “Ha! You won’t catch us using AI, our prices have always been ridiculous!”


Aaaand it’s Niantic all over again.


Yes, they used to be Snapchat Inc. but rebranded ten years ago when they started doing/buying other things.


You’ve probably heard of Snapchat.


Stanley Motor Carriage Company’s Francis E. Stanley says everybody should drive Stanley Steamers. Society has no choice but to change.


Industry researchers have managed to create directional antennas that read 125 kHz chips (the kind used in pets) from as far away as one meter. That’s most or all of the width of a sidewalk, if the reader is placed at ground level.
Being neurodivergent is not the same as being developmentally delayed. I take several medications to control depression, ADHD, and migraines. My flippant suggestion that you seek treatment is intended to suggest that your screed is practically an alien language to others who don’t share your unique neurological outlook.
Gonna need a scale for my banana.
Oh, never mind, I already calculated that it weighs banana.
Treatment is not a form of discrimination.


Yeah, they’re used to being able to force their way in anywhere, but in the digital space, many people have steel security doors, and the police don’t have a battering ram big enough.


Techdirt’s assertion is that a key event driving the administration’s decision to shut down Fable was a tweet from Krebs two days after the administration made that decision? Am I reading this right?
The rippled shadows suggest Photoshop, or at least GIMP.