Matt Edwards

Generative AI vs Fair Use

A crack in the Fair Use defense of OpenAI and other generative AI makers....

Zwift 5555

Thought this was a fun-looking number of lifetime miles to have completed on Zwift! Took just about a year-and-a-half to get here from 4k miles. Got another 85 hours of riding and 10 miles of climbing, too. Nothing but 5’s. ...

OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole From Us

OpenAI given a taste of the medicine it has prescribed for content creators, and remarkably dislikes how it tastes....

Pandora was encouraged to jailbreak iPhones by Apple

More indications that no company has morals, and any argument made by a profit-seeking enterprise attempting to claim moral high ground are disingenuous at best....

2024 Year in Biking

How I managed to eke out some miles on my bikes in the past year....

Location Tracking Enforcement Action by the FTC

The FTC banned a few companies from using or selling data associated with military sites, churches, labor unions, and other sensitive locations....

A New Home for Sharing Links

A new way to manage and share links I find interesting across the internet....

They're Called 'Podcasts'

What is a podcast? Explore the history of the term and it’s rise to popularity on - surprise! - the Vergecast podcast....

Redbox's Bankruptcy Attracts Home Tinkerers

Redbox rental machines are being picked up by rando home tinkerers because the company Redbox is in bankruptcy and has abandoned these machines all across the country....

Hot keys on macOS Sequoia

Latest macOS release blocks registering global hotkeys which use only the Shift or Option keys in the name of security....