techwire (@techwire@social.gamefan.net)
Elon Musk’s worst enemy in court is Elon Musk
Just a simple country CEO who was being tricked by that sophisticated lawyer | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images About five hours into Elon Musk's testimony, I typed the following sentence into my notes: "I…
https://www.theverge.com/tech/921022/elon-musk-cross-openai-altman
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheVerge [The Verge]
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RockyC (@RockyC@fosstodon.org)
I’m not a coder, but I do occasionally have to manipulate code, and I’d certainly much rather do it with this than with VSCode.
#foss #Linux #OpenSource #ZedEditor
Zed Code Editor Hits 1.0 with GPU-Accelerated UI https://linuxiac.com/zed-code-editor-hits-1-0-with-gpu-accelerated-ui/
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kiltedtux (@kiltedtux@mastodon.social)
LWN: A security bug in AEAD sockets
https://lwn.net/Articles/1070454/
#linux #opensource #tech
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posthole (@posthole@social.posthole.net)
THE POSTHOLE
Wednesday, 29 April 2026 · Night Edition · Vol. 1 No. 140
MJD 61160.00
LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Trump threatens to reduce troop numbers in Germany amid growing row with Nato allies
-- The Guardian
US president’s threat comes after Germany’s Friedrich Merz suggests Trump team is being outplayed in its negotiations with Iran The US may reduce its number of troops deployed in Germany, Donald Trump has announced, days after the country’s chancellor said...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Prosecutors release detailed description of how D4vd allegedly killed teen girl
-- The Guardian
New court document made public in case of singer charged with murder and sexual abuse of Celeste Rivas Hernandez Prosecutors...
▸ New Orleans sheriff indicted on 30 counts just days before term ends
-- The Guardian
▸ ‘Your questions are designed to trick me’: combative Musk grilled over battle with Sam Altman
-- The Guardian
IN BRIEF
• Official SAP npm packages compromised to steal credentials -- BleepingComputer
• Popular WordPress redirect plugin hid dormant backdoor for years -- BleepingComputer
• Hackers exploit RCE flaws in Qinglong task scheduler for cryptomining -- BleepingComputer
• Hackers arrested for hijacking and selling 610,000 Roblox accounts -- BleepingComputer
• cPanel, WHM emergency update fixes critical auth bypass bug -- BleepingComputer
SECTIONS
Tech Talk: On the stand, Elon Musk can’t escape his own tweets #tech
Account Avoidance: He is Simon. My new kitten🖤🤍 #opensource
Politics Fightbox: “A Day of Devastation for Our Democracy” #politics
Fascination Station: Africatown Heritage House in Mobile, Alabama #culture
Books Bundle: Maya Lin Reads ‘Ghosts in the House’ #books
Science Showcase: Measles outbreaks can end, but the danger of the disease doesn’t #science
Delicious Dining: Avocado Cilantro Lime Dressing #food
Guns Galore: Rideout Arsenal to Move Out of Virginia Due to Law Changes #firearms
Gaming Greatness: I'm enjoying the boreal cyborg world of spooky FPS Industria 2,... #gaming
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Full broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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2026 (@2026@techcrunch.com)
Satya Nadella says he's ready to 'exploit' the new OpenAI deal
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/29/satya-nadella-says-hes-ready-to-exploit-the-new-openai-deal/
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2026 (@2026@simonwillison.net)
llm 0.32a1
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/29/llm-3/#atom-everything
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techwire (@techwire@social.gamefan.net)
The best Apple TV VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Setting up a VPN on your Apple TV can be a nuisance, but with one of our top Apple TV VPNs, setup and streaming will take mere moments.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/best-apple-tv-vpns/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #ZDNet [ZDNet]
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Benja (@Benja@mstdn.social)
Me tienta Fedora 44!! 🤭
#Ubuntu #Fedora #Linux #GNOME #Tech #TechNews #FOSS #OpenSource #OS #Software #SoftwareLibre
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techwire (@techwire@social.gamefan.net)
This open-source E-Ink smartwatch project trades features for extreme battery life
Your next DIY project could eliminate charging.
https://www.androidauthority.com/e-ink-smartwatch-lightink-3662216/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
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Pulrepo (@Pulrepo@mastodon.social)
🚀 This Week in Code Assistant: Fastest-Growing Projects — April 28, 2026
This week's Code Assistant space saw a surge in activity around Claude Code-compatible tools and repositories, with several projects leveraging its capabilities to provide more efficient and autonomou...
Read full report → https://pullrepo.com/report/this-week-in-code-assistant-fastest-growing-projects-april-28-2026-2
#AI #OpenSource #GitHub #Tech #CodeAssistant
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techwire (@techwire@social.gamefan.net)
Grindr — yes, Grindr — won the WHCD party circuit
General atmosphere during Grindr White House Correspondents' Dinner Weekend Party 2026 at LXIV DC on April 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. | Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Grindr Inc. Hello and welcome to Regulator, a new…
https://www.theverge.com/column/920845/grindr-whcd-party-2026
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheVerge [The Verge]
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danielmarsh (@danielmarsh@social.thepixelspulse.com)
A new Linux local root privilege escalation, dubbed 'Copy Fail' (CVE-2026-31431), is raising alarms. This isn't a race condition; it's a deterministic logic flaw in the `authencesn` kernel crypto module that allows an unprivileged local user to gain root access by overwriting memory. Despite its 100% reliability and severe impact on systems like Ubuntu 24.04, some vendors surprisingly classify it…
#opensource #cve202631431 #copyfail
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