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Thoughts and musings of David Greenberg, a polymath

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Can good design stop content creators from having sex in robotaxis?

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

Humans can be a frisky bunch, and it wasn’t very long after Tesla Autopilot started letting drivers go hands-free before people decided to post footage of themselves having sex from…

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Judge dismisses Chegg and Penske antitrust lawsuits targeting Google AI search

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

In a setback for publishers worried about the effects of AI search, a US federal judge has dismissed lawsuits filed by Chegg and Penske Media against Google. The companies accused…

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Hacks of 2 federal agencies in a month have spilled a bonanza of sensitive data

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

The Pentagon is informing more than 2 million current and former military members that their personnel records storing sensitive personal information were stolen over a monthslong compromise of one of…

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DHS’s Nevada ‘Illegal Voter’ Claims Have Dropped From 16,000 To 200 To ZERO In Less Than A Month

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

Donald Trump has been claiming for years that all elections he hasn’t (or won’t) win are rigged. This also goes for mid-terms — especially this one — where Republicans seem…

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Florida cops say they don’t know who owns 11 unpermitted Flock cameras

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

Florida cops are facing questions after a mandate to remove all Flock cameras tracking cars on St. Lucie County roads led local police to uncover more than a dozen suspicious…

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Memory executives expect RAM shortage to continue through 2028

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

Micron and Samsung executives this week said the memory shortage will continue for at least the next couple of years. Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra expects demand for the firm’s memory…

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Marvel releases one last VisionQuest trailer

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

With its premiere just two weeks away, Marvel Studios has dropped one last trailer for the limited series, VisionQuest, which will complete the trilogy begun with WandaVision and Agatha All…

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The WSJ Never Retracted Its Bobby Kotick Story. His Lawyers Act Like It Did.

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

Every so often a piece of reporting is so thorough that I don’t have much to add. So let me start with this: everyone should watch Mikhail Klimentov’s comprehensive investigation,…

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Daily Deal: Plantum Plant Identifier (iOS only)

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

The Plantum app is a digital tool that helps to identify plants, diagnose plant diseases, and improve plant care. The app can identify over 40,000 plant species, assess their health,…

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As US relations fray, Canada gets serious about its own launch industry

October 1, 2026 Blogmaster

A year or two ago, a few Canadian launch companies were trying to develop small rockets, but if we’re being frank, the industry was not particularly notable. Sure, something interesting…

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