18 November 2024

Crashed Israeli lunar lander contained tardigrades.  So what does this mean, given that these creatures can survive almost anything? All those years, mutating, mutating,...

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So paradox-free time travel is theoretically possible, at least. No mathematical problems, apparently. Well, let's go then.

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It's Surprisingly Easy to Jailbreak LLM-Driven Robots.  These LLMs are still breakable toys, and it's surprising and concerning that people are using it in mission-critical areas, like medicine.

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Stress can disrupt memory and lead to needless anxiety.  Mice can be trained to react fearfully to harmless stimuli when experiencing a similar stimulus under conditions of stress. This probably explains PTSD.

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Phishing emails are now starting to use SVG graphics because of SPAM detectors focusing on graphics formats like JPG, GIF, etc. They think they can evade detection this way.

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Portland State University downgraded their estimate of Oregon's population to match the official census. It was originally rosier, but nah, Oregon lost people.  No population increase since 2019.
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Samurai serial killers. And mass murderers. Yeah, they were a thing, all right.

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