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Started by rcjordan, October 15, 2026, 09:03:34 PM

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rcjordan

Amazon's Bee launches two new personal AI devices, starting at $75 | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/amazons-bee-launches-two-new-personal-ai-devices-starting-at-75/
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Online ads weaponised to deliver 'zero-click' spyware, researchers say | Hacking | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/15/israeli-firm-digital-ads-enabling-installation-of-zero-click-spyware-researchers-say

Spyware vendors found a way to make targeted ads even worse
https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/15/spyware-vendors-found-a-way-to-make-targeted-ads-even-worse/5303334
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Years of scanned PDFs searchable without giving them to the cloud
https://www.makeuseof.com/make-scanned-pdfs-searchable-with-ocrmypdf/

Introduction — ocrmypdf 17.13.1 documentation
https://ocrmypdf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/introduction.html
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TinyLittleOffice, where the link is the document
https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/10/15/tinylittleoffice-where-the-link-is-the-document/5303328

A better way to save things from the internet
https://www.makeuseof.com/found-a-better-way-to-save-bookmarks-from-the-internet/

Meta's smart glasses were recording conversations without the wake phrase, company admits | TechSpot
https://www.techspot.com/news/114214-meta-smart-glasses-secretly-recording-conversations-without-wake.html

rcjordan

Meta's new commercial terms will allow the scraping of news sites, legal experts say | Nieman Journalism Lab

https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/metas-new-commercial-terms-will-allow-the-scraping-of-news-sites-legal-experts-say/

ergophobe

If only publishers were allowed to opt out of Facebook instead of being legally bound to participate by the 31st amendment to the US Constitution and Article 71 of the UN Charter.