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Open Source Devs Say AI Crawlers Dominate Traffic, Forcing Blocks On Entire Countries

Slashdot 26 Mar 2025
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica ... "It's futile to block AI crawler bots because they lie, change their user agent, use residential IP addresses as proxies, and more," Iaso wrote in a blog post titled "a desperate cry for help." ... .
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After DDOS Attacks, Blizzard Rolls Back Hardcore WoW Deaths For the First Time

Slashdot 25 Mar 2025
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica ... However, as Ars Technica reports, a series of DDOS attacks timed with their major livestreamed raids led to character deaths and widespread ...
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Revenge of the Savage Planet is a refreshingly colorful and light-hearted co-op throwback to the ...

Games Radar 25 Mar 2025
While materials and food supplies seem to be in abundance, on this peculiar planet I have also encountered…. Well, some, horrifying oddities ... Fandom, The Guardian, NME, Ars Technica, GamesRadar, Engadget, IGN, Techradar, Red Bull, and EDGE ....
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HP printer class action lawsuit ends in disappointment

PC World 24 Mar 2025
People are pretty pissed off at HP printers. Wait, hang on a sec, let me revise that statement ... The full list of more recent models was posted by Ars Technica ... .
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AI Programming Assistant Tells User to Stop Being Lazy and Learn to Code

Futurism 23 Mar 2025
As Ars Technica reports, someone who used the programming assistant Cursor claims that the software refused to continue spitting out code — and instead gave them a patronizing career recommendation ... More on AI coders ... ....
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Should Boeing’s formerly stranded astronauts have been home sooner?

The Hill 23 Mar 2025
The strangest space odyssey has finally come to an end. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have come home ... 7 ... Eric Berger, writing for Ars Technica, noted that the astronauts’ ride home, a Crew Dragon docked at the ISS, was always available ... ....
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Italy Demands Google Poison Its Public DNS Under Strict Piracy Shield Law

Slashdot 23 Mar 2025
"Italy is using its Piracy Shield law to go after Google," reports Ars Technica, "with a court ordering the Internet giant to immediately begin poisoning its public DNS servers" to prevent people from ...
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Cloudflare is luring web-scraping bots into an ‘AI Labyrinth’

The Verge 22 Mar 2025
According to the post, these links shouldn’t be visible to human visitors ... As Ars Technica notes, AI Labyrinth sounds similar to Nepenthes, a tool that’s designed to sideline crawlers for “months” in a hell of AI-generated junk data. .
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Tech bro's "anti-fraud" AI actually just regular old fraud

Boing Boing 21 Mar 2025
As reporter in Ars Technica, Paul Roberts, CEO of Kubient, sold investors on ...
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Amazon Announces New Spying Initiative for Alexa

Futurism 21 Mar 2025
... weighted with dystopic portents — Amazon is changing it so that none of the requests you make to the tiny-speaker-cum-virtual assistants can be stored and processed locally, Ars Technica reports.
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One of the World's Most Advanced AI Agents Is Completely Stuck Trying to Beat a ...

Futurism 21 Mar 2025
"Claude's still not particularly good at understanding what's on the screen at all," David Hershey, the Anthropic engineer behind the Pok�mon experiment, told Ars Technica in a recent interview.
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Nasa drops plan to land first woman and first person of color on the moon

AOL 21 Mar 2025
... of the Artemis program, and decision to land the first woman and person of color on the moon, were made in 2019 during the first Trump administration, according to the science journal Ars Technica.
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NASA reveals shocking new plan that critics say could lead to stranded astronauts 2.0 | ...

The Daily Mail 21 Mar 2025
NASA stressed the importance of having two launch systems. SpaceX is the other ... The pair returned inside a SpaceX Dragon capsule ... According to Ars Technica, the company's total losses on Starliner reached $1.85 billion as of October 2024 ... NasaISSSpaceX. .
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The Pixel 9A’s version of Gemini is missing a few features

The Verge 20 Mar 2025
Google confirmed to Ars Technica that the Pixel 9A doesn’t have access to certain features, like the AI-powered Pixel Screenshots app, because of the phone’s lower 8GB of memory ... Gemini Nano 1.0 XXS, according to Ars Technica.
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A mathematician unpacks the science of “bracketology”

Ars Technica 20 Mar 2025
(Someone who "looks at life based on risk" is understandably rather risk-averse when it comes to gambling.) But he did offer Ars some insight into the science of "bracketology," along with a few handy general tips. Ars Technica ... Read full article.

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