Dr. Claw
            
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          The maddest man on the Internet. Renowned recluse. Cavs, Eagles, Jays, Sabres, Heels (all sports), Volvo. RT = Endorsement. Ban Chainblocking. ACAB? APAB Too.
      
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      When Microsoft completely shat the bed on Windows 8, it seemed like they backed off quickly (to me at least). But we live in the age of perpetually doubling down on everything, so it seems like they're just going to double down on Windows 11 and things nobody wants.
    
        
      If you're using Windows 11, Microsoft is now surveilling you in a new way. This may already be turned on on your computer, and you would not be notified; it activates whenever they detect you are in a "game", which in my experience Microsoft often false-positives on
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      YouTube recently removed a video demonstrating how to install Windows 11 with a local account rather than a Microsoft account.
It reportedly violated community guidelines and policies that could lead to "physical harm or death".
      
          It reportedly violated community guidelines and policies that could lead to "physical harm or death".
YouTube removes Windows 11 Microsoft account bypass video citing a community guideline violation with potential to cause serious physical harm or death — "I don't think Microsoft had anything to do wi...
          It seems a Windows 11 video demonstrating how to bypass installing the OS without a Microsoft account violates YouTube's community policies and could even lead to death.
        
          
          www.windowscentral.com
        
      
  
      GM plans to roll out Google Gemini in its vehicles starting in 2026 and plans an advanced driver-assistance system with eyes-off driving capabilities in 2028 (Michael Wayland/CNBC)
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      Warner Bros rejected Paramount's second bid to buy the company 
(via Deadline)
        (via Deadline)
        
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      October 17, 1995: A preseason fight in Chicago between Chris Webber and Luc Longley.
Both players were fined $7,500 and suspended for one game. Washington rookie Rasheed Wallace was fined $5,000 for using the ball as a weapon.
Bulls 112, Bullets 87.
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        Both players were fined $7,500 and suspended for one game. Washington rookie Rasheed Wallace was fined $5,000 for using the ball as a weapon.
Bulls 112, Bullets 87.
📺 UCTV/ESPN/WBTV/7NEWS
        
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      CA governor Gavin Newsom vetoed both of the major AI bills on his desk that Silicon Valley meaningfully opposed—one making it illegal for bosses to use AI to fire workers with no oversight, one requiring chatbot sellers to ensure their products do not harm children before marketing to them.
    
      
          Silicon Valley's capture of our political institutions is all but complete
          The tech lobby kills off two key California AI bills, and why it matters. Plus: How Sam Altman played Hollywood with Sora 2, organized mass social media deletions, and more.
        
          
          www.bloodinthemachine.com
        
      
   
        