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Anthropic embedded spyware in Claude Code

Technology.
We found what appears to be a hidden backdoor-like telemetry mechanism in Claude Code. The code does not merely “format a date.” It appears to detect proxy usage, Chinese timezone settings, and proxy URL characteristics, then encode the result into subtle system-prompt differences. That is covert environment fingerprinting.

Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought

Technology.

As reported by Arstechnica, in September, Microsoft significantly tightened game-streaming limits for Game Pass subscribers. At the time, the company announced plans to let non-subscribers buy cloud gaming hours through the Xbox Store and stream eligible games they already own on supported devices. On October 21, Microsoft launched the new pay-as-you-go option for Xbox Insiders, introducing the following introductory prices:

Chinese billionaire who has fathered more than 100 children hopes to have dozens of U.S.-born boys to one day take over his business

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Billionaires like Telegram founder Pavel Durov and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have fathered legions of children who are slated to inherit their empires. An ultra-wealthy Chinese businessman is doing the same in the U.S., in hopes of producing around 20 U.S.-born children to inherit his video game fortune.

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DOE's Nuclear Fuel Consortium Announces Seven-Year Plan
DIdn't read the article, but it sounds very communist. Communist China, Russia have 5-year plans. Planned
national economy. That's a centralist-communist idea.
Cancer After COVID: The Trend I Warned About In 2023
Golden info, if you ask me. Boring and depressing, but -- golden info.
Compute Costs More Than Talent In AI
So, does that mean that there is, in fact, hope for the human race?

Humans are very cheap, almost free. 2000 calories a day cost very little.
Compute Costs More Than Talent In AI
Also, a very important distinction: is the expense electricity, or hardware? The politics will be completely different depending on the answer.
German tabloid publishes nudes of alleged Nord Stream saboteur (PHOTOS)
Of course... they had a supermodel blow up Nord Stream 2.
DOJ Sues Cloudera For Deliberately Excluding American Workers From High-Paying Tech Jobs
Of course, when Cloudera "settles" with the Big Man, none of the proceeds will go to american workers, and nothing will fundamentally change.

This is only in the news because they got caught.
War for 59 days, take a day off. War for 59 days, take a day off.
The globalists pushing global depopulation must be ecstatic at the prospect of an extended standoff causing an energy crisis, fertiliser collapse and global famine. They will want the Strait of Hormuz, the Suez Canal and the straits of Malacca all blockaded - if they can manage it.
How the West’s war machine runs on calculated lies
It's funny because Pravda was not American at all and America was anti-Pravda, and look at them (us) now - American and Pravda are one and the same. (For younger readers: Pravda was the soviet magazine for state-sponsored propaganda.)
3 Dead, 149 Trapped Onboard: Track Cruise Ship With Suspected Deadly Virus Outbreak
Again, in the same decade?!?!?!
Carbon Neutral, Speech Negative: Amsterdam Bans Ads Featuring Meat & Fossil Fuels
Hold on... alcohol and tobacco are useless, addictive substances (or worse).

Meat and fuel are the liveblood of a civilization, we need those things to survive and strive.

"shielding citizens from unhealthy choices" - is that what military coersion is now called?