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thehackernews 11h ago

Compromised AsyncAPI npm Packages Deliver Multi-Stage Botnet Malware

Four compromised npm packages in the @asyncapi namespace have been observed distributing a multi-stage botnet loader, according to findings from OX Security, SafeDep, Socket, and StepSecurity.
theatlantic 35h ago

Trump’s Anti-Growth Agenda

When a superpower’s economy lags, hegemony becomes unsustainable.
theregister 31h ago

Engineer shoves Linux peg through Sega 32X-shaped hole

'Performance is abysmal, bus contention is bonkers, but it does work'
theverge 2h ago

Enshittification

Bryan, a food broker from Michigan, wasn't sure if he'd be able to make it to urgent care in time. He started feeling off on Thursday, and by Saturday, he was having to use the bathroom every 15 to 30 minutes.
infoq 32h ago

Meta's Noninvasive Brain–Computer Interface Brain2Qwerty Achieves 61% Accuracy

Meta recently open-sourced Brain2Qwerty v2, a noninvasive Brain–Computer Interface (BCI) that can decode sentences from thoughts using electroencephalography (EEG) or magnetoencephalography (MEG) signals from the brain. In evaluations, the system achieved a word accuracy rate 61% on average, compared to 8% for other non-invasive methods.

Ukraine war: Belarus’s highwire act teeters under Russian pressure

With Russia pressuring Belarus to play a more active role in the war, Ukraine is strengthening the hand of the exiled Belarusian opposition.
polygon 4h ago

Savannah Bananas announce original song from EGOT-winning Disney team

The duo behind La La Land, The Greatest Showman, and more are lending their talents to baseball's most viral team
gizmodo 25h ago

Archaeologists Unearth Rare Slave Shackles at Ancient Celtic Settlement

The discovery sheds light on a Gaul settlement at a critical location, likely frequented by metalsmiths and slave traders.
longreads 10h ago

Inside America’s Shoplifting Lab

"In the war on 'shrink,' big retailers are turning to one Florida outfit to study shoppers and prevent them from stealing.
lifespan 31h ago

Peripheral Inflammation May Drive Parkinson’s

A new study suggests that aging or Parkinson’s-triggering mutations create inflammation in peripheral tissues, and then circulating extracellular vesicles spread it to the […]
fastcompany 40h ago

Want better outcomes? Start making bigger asks

One big consequence of our fear of embarrassment is that we’re almost all overly sensitive to rejection. We haven’t built up our acceptance-of-rejection muscles, and this is a major impediment to agency.
electrek 28h ago

Pebble Flow electric RV towed by TELO’s MINI-sized electric truck

Pebble has answered its most common customer question — what’s the smallest vehicle that can tow the Flow electric travel trailer — with a MINI Cooper-sized electric pickup.
comingsoon 33h ago

Whoopi Goldberg Turns ‘Nepo Baby’ Debate Into a DEI Fight

Whoopi Goldberg sparked fresh debate over the term “nepo baby” during the latest episode of The View.
npr 12h ago

Morning news brief

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to appear for confirmation hearing, U.S. restarts blockade against Iran amid standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, ICE suspends traffic stops after deadly shootings.
macrumors 27h ago

LEGO Considering Bondi Blue iMac G3 Set

LEGO today said the iMac G3 project submitted for consideration on its "Ideas" site has been moved to Parking Lot status, which means it hasn't been ruled out and could still possibly be turned into an official LEGO set.
kottke 3h ago

Lionel Messi Bathing a Baby Lamine Yamal

These have to be some of the most remarkable sports photos of all time: a 20-year-old Lionel Messi bathing a five-month-old Lamine Yamal.
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