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💥 Read this trending post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Apps,IPO,Strava,data scraping ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: AI companies have grown into data-hungry entities as their models require ever larger datasets to train on. To meet this need, many AI startups are defying long-standing Internet conventions — such as respecting robots.txt files, which tell automated crawlers about blocked parts of a website — and aggressively scraping data. This has forced websites to restrict access to their data and, in some cases, to strike licensing deals with AI companies. Fitness and social running company Strava is taking a step in this direction…

✨ Read this must-read post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Gear,Gear / Reviews,Gear / Products / Audio,Product Review 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: In the fall In 2006, I decided that emo was out and IDM was in. Fueled by the hope of becoming the next Four Tet or Aphex Twin, I headed to my local guitar center and bought an audio interface to turn my guitar and vocals into ones and zeroes, then distorted them in Ableton Live.When I got home, I plugged the brand-new M-Audio Fast Track Pro into my Windows desktop and immediately hit a brick wall of…

💥 Check out this awesome post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Space,south korea,launch vehicle,Unastella,Hanwha aerospace ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: As SpaceX counts down to what could be the largest initial public offering in history, the race to build the next generation of launch vehicles is heating up. Asia wants to join. Startups in Australia, India, Japan and South Korea are racing to establish themselves in a market long dominated by the United States and China. One of them is Unastella, a four-year-old South Korean startup, which just closed a $24 million Series B, bringing its total funding to $44 million.…

🔥 Read this insightful post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Security,Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks,Security / Security News,Security / Privacy,Frosty Perception 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Over the past decades, there has been no shortage of websites using intelligent technologies to secretly track visitors' browsing histories, device fingerprints, keystrokes, and mouse movements in real time. Even Meta and Yandex were recently caught joining the privacy free-for-all.Websites now have a new way to spy on their visitors: by measuring minute interactions with their solid-state drives. This technology, called FROST (OPFS-based SSD Timing Remote Fingerprinting), allows sites to monitor what other sites a…

✨ Read this awesome post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Gear,Gear / Gear News and Events,Gear / Products / Computers,In Lockstep 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: However it's only $699 (or $599 for students). The XPS 13 makes similar trade-offs as the MacBook Neo. First, it starts with just 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It also starts with the slower Intel Core 5 processor (note: not Intel Core Ultra). I'll be interested to see how performance and battery life compare to the MacBook Neo, but Dell is clearly taking notes from Apple, which used a slower iPhone chip in…