OpenAI’s Big Codex Update Is a Direct Shot At Claude Code
OpenAI is updating Codex with more agent-like capabilities, positioning it as a more direct rival to Anthropic’s Claude Code. Some of the new features include the ability to operate macOS desktop apps, browse the web inside the app, generate images, use new workplace plug-ins, and remember useful context from past tasks. The Verge reports: Codex will now … ⌘ Read more
Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog Can Now Read Gauges, Spot Spills, and Reason
Boston Dynamics has integrated Google DeepMind into its robotic dog Spot, giving it more autonomous reasoning for industrial inspections like spotting spills and reading gauges. Spot can also now recognize when to call on other AI tools. IEEE Spectrum reports: Boston Dynamics is one of the few companies to commercially deploy legge … ⌘ Read more
Microsoft Begins Removing Copilot Branding From Windows 11 Apps
Microsoft has started stripping Copilot branding out of Notepad in Windows 11, replacing the old Copilot menu with a more generic “writing tools” label. The AI features themselves aren’t going away, but Microsoft seems to be backing off the heavy-handed Copilot branding and extra entry points. Windows Central reports: As promised, Microsoft is now … ⌘ Read more
Job Apocalypse? Not Yet. AI is Creating Brand New Occupations
The AI industry, for all the anxiety about mass unemployment, is quietly minting entirely new job categories that require distinctly human skills – empathy, judgment, and the ability to calm down a passenger trapped inside a broken-down robotaxi. Data annotators are no longer just low-paid gig workers tagging images. Experts in finance, law, and medicine now … ⌘ Read more
Republicans Drop Trump-Ordered Block On State AI Laws From Defense Bill
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A Donald Trump-backed push has failed to wedge a federal measure that would block states from passing AI laws for a decade into the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) told reporters Tuesday that a sect of Republicans is now … ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Residents urged to evacuate amid bushfire warning near Hobart
An emergency bushfire warning is issued for Glenlusk, north-west of Hobart, with people being urged to evacuate now. ⌘ Read more
I bought a house and this guy ran inside immediately. Apparently the elderly woman who lived here had him, so I have a cat now?? ⌘ Read more
I have been hunted. I am ded now ⌘ Read more
My baby boy’s glowup. Then vs now ⌘ Read more
** Timber **
Timber, I’m not gonna lie, I kinda hated you. At the same time I am surprised to find how gutted I am now … ⌘ Read more
Trump says no Tomahawks for Ukraine, for now ⌘ Read more
Then & now ⌘ Read more
This little creature started meowing at my door on Halloween night… long story short I have a cat now. ⌘ Read more
She looked at me like this and yeah, I guess I’m hers now 😭❤️ ⌘ Read more
My kitty then vs now ⌘ Read more
My baby in 2022 vs now :) ⌘ Read more
I was spiraling. Then this little guy walked in, sat like this, and stared at me like he knew everything. I didn’t cry. I just felt seen. Anyway, I think he’s my therapist now. ⌘ Read more
My kitty as a baby vs now ⌘ Read more
windows gvim users, TitleBar may be styled now ⌘ Read more
These Lawyers Threatened Me: Where Are They Now? ⌘ Read more
The day I found my cat abandoned on the side of the road in a carrier 4 years ago vs Now ⌘ Read more
‘It’s just not worth it’: The US travellers afraid to travel abroad right now ⌘ Read more
He came up from our basement and decided he didn’t want to leave. I guess we have five cats now. ⌘ Read more
Absolutely worth $15, he won’t sleep anywhere else now ⌘ Read more
Do I just cancel my errands now? ⌘ Read more
Paul is snoring right now. ⌘ Read more
My cat has claimed my podcast mic. She’s the host now. ⌘ Read more
Meetings then and now ⌘ Read more
tiny fluff then vs now ⌘ Read more
My best friend Gizmo took her final journey. My girl is free from pain now. ⌘ Read more
Then vs. Now ⌘ Read more
My kitten, Willow, when we got her compared to now. ❤️❤️ ⌘ Read more
My baby is a teenager now ⌘ Read more
Remember this lil :3 guy? This is him now 😸 ⌘ Read more
I found this beauty inside a box next to a dumpster. He is part of my family now ⌘ Read more
Fun: Name Your Own Gulf Map for Gulf of America / Mexico
WARNING: My name is Jamie, and I have a sense of humor. This post is for fun and the aforementioned humor. Before proceeding any further, let’s understand what “humor” means so that any potential outrage addicts don’t have a meltdown. Here’s what the Apple Dictionary app defines Humor as; “the quality of being amusing” Now, … Read More ⌘ Read more
You have my attention… for now. 😏 ⌘ Read more
This little panther is three whole years old now ⌘ Read more
These Journalists Attacked Me, Where Are They Now? ⌘ Read more
The Misinformation Bill is Dead, What Now? ⌘ Read more
The state of security in cloud native development 2024
Earlier this year, The Linux Foundation surveyed 200 organizations to understand how they’re tackling security in cloud native application development. At a time when security breaches are increasing in frequency and in impact – the average breach now… ⌘ Read more
iOS 18 is Available to Download Now
Apple has released iOS 18 as a software update for all iPhone users, after a summer of beta testing the new system software. While iOS 18 isn’t a revolutionary software update, it does offer many new customization options and features for iPhone and iPad users, including the ability to color hue icons and widgets, new … Read More ⌘ Read more
iOS 18 is Available to Download Now
Apple has released iOS 18 as a software update for all iPhone users, after a summer of beta testing the new system software. While iOS 18 isn’t a revolutionary software update, it does offer many new customization options and features for iPhone and iPad users, including the ability to color hue icons and widgets, new … Read More ⌘ Read more
MacOS Sequoia is Available to Download Now
macOS Sequoia has been officially released by Apple, and is now available to all Mac users. Versioned as MacOS 15.0, Sequoia takes its name from the famous big trees and national park in Apple’s home state of California. macOS Sequoia brings some exciting new features to the Mac, most notable being iPhone Mirroring, an intriguing … Read More ⌘ Read more
iOS 18 Release Candidate Available to Download Now
Apple has issued the Release Candidate build for iOS 18 for iPhone, alongside iPadOS 18 Release Candidate. The RC, or Release Candidate, build is typically the final version that will match the public release, and is available now labeled simply as iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 for any iPhone or iPad user that is enrolled … Read More ⌘ Read more
MacOS Sequoia 15 Beta 2 Available to Download Now
MacOS Sequoia beta 2 has been released for users participating in the MacOS Sequoia 15 beta program for Apple Developers. Technically speaking, anyone can enroll in the dev program and install MacOS Sequoia beta, but due to the nature of beta system software that is not advised for anyone who is not an advanced user … Read More ⌘ Read more
How to Boot Into MacOS Recovery in UTM on Apple Silicon Mac
If you’ve installed macOS Sonoma into a UTM virtual machine you may get into a situation where you’d either like to restore the VM from a Time Machine backup, or even reinstall Sonoma in the VM, or perform other actions on the virtual machine from Recovery Mode. But, as you likely have noticed by now, … Read More ⌘ Read more
Inflation Sucks: Prices go up Jan 1st. Seriously.
(Lock in the lower Lunduke Journal subscription price now.) ⌘ Read more