Mac OS 9 — Hetzner continues its growth in the US with a new location — and Activision’s faulty anti-cheat software

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Mac OS 9 macos9.app \| points: 556 \| comments: 215

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Hetzner continues its growth in the US with a new location hetzner.com \| points: 499 \| comments: 306

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Activision’s faulty anti-cheat software blog.mikeswanson.com \| points: 463 \| comments: 324

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Administrators Have Seized the Ivory Tower jamesgmartin.center \| points: 449 \| comments: 301

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Drowning in AI Generated Garbage: the silent war we are fighting ploum.net \| points: 426 \| comments: 399

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ChatGPT passes the 2022 AP Computer Science A free response section gist.github.com \| points: 406 \| comments: 435

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Lichess on Scala3 – Help needed lichess.org \| points: 360 \| comments: 39

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Software horror show: SAP Concur blog.plover.com \| points: 346 \| comments: 185

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AI Homework stratechery.com \| points: 345 \| comments: 226

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If you unscrew your belly button, your bottom will fall off mrjamesbell.com \| points: 327 \| comments: 93

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France says non to Office 365 and Google Workspace in school theregister.com \| points: 287 \| comments: 98

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Google has a company strategy, not a product strategy jackiebavaro.substack.com \| points: 276 \| comments: 167

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Company ‘Hijacks’ Blender’s CC By-Licensed Film, YouTube Strikes User torrentfreak.com \| points: 266 \| comments: 112

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Mandatory helmet laws make cyclists less safe bicycling.com \| points: 263 \| comments: 473

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You might not need a CRDT driftingin.space \| points: 261 \| comments: 94

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Using ChatGPT as a Co-Founder atomic14.com \| points: 250 \| comments: 277

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Amazon shipped fake product, refuses refund until ’correct’ item returned cbc.ca \| points: 242 \| comments: 161

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Hertz to pay $168M to customers arrested due to Hertz’s false police reports viewfromthewing.com \| points: 222 \| comments: 142

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My secret life as an 11-year-old BBS sysop arstechnica.com \| points: 222 \| comments: 93

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Emergency declared and curfew imposed following North Carolina power grid attack thepilot.com \| points: 207 \| comments: 249

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