Codex has discovered a method to bypass the need for sudo privileges on a PC, raising questions about security and user autonomy.
Codex just found a “workaround” of not having sudo on my PC
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SF startup is testing robots in Airbnbs, and trashing them, lawsuit claims
A San Francisco startup faces a lawsuit after allegedly renting homes under false pretenses to test household robots, damaging property and misleading hosts.
Google employee charged with $1M Polymarket insider trading bet on search term
A Google staff member is accused of using confidential data to make $1.2M in bets on Polymarket, involving predictions on Google’s search trends for 2025.
I’m Tired of Talking to AI
Individuals report growing fatigue from interacting with AI, citing repeated, unhelpful answers and feeling disconnected from real conversations.
Cloudflare Flagship
Cloudflare introduces Flagship, a new feature flag platform enabling controlled feature releases across applications with native Workers integration.
A 47-year-old man from Japan made $13,450 in a month. He created a woman avatar and made a profile for her on online platforms.
A 47-year-old man from Japan earned $13,450 in one month by creating and managing a woman avatar online, highlighting new trends in digital identity and income.
Valorant’s new Vanguard update seems to be bricking cheaters’ PCs. Riot’s response? “Congrats on your $6k paperweights”
Riot Games states Vanguard anti-cheat does not damage PCs, addressing claims of bricking caused by recent updates. Clarification follows user reports and misinformation.
Linux Sound Subsystem Also Seeing Many Fixes Driven by AI/LLMs
Recent updates to the Linux sound subsystem include many patches assisted by AI/LLMs, improving stability and device support, confirmed by maintainers.
Blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD
A long-running blog shifts from Ubuntu 16.04 to FreeBSD, leveraging Jails and ZFS for improved security, performance, and cost savings on Hetzner VPS.
OpenAI weighs letting Japan access new Mythos-class cybersecurity AI
OpenAI is evaluating offering its advanced GPT-5.5-Cyber model to Japan amid rising cyber threats and China’s AI developments, confirmed by sources.
