How Xerox and Stack Overflow partnered to preserve knowledge and power innovation

As a global technology leader, Xerox continues to evolve the way the world works. In an era defined by hybrid workplaces and rapid digital transformation, the company recognized a growing challenge: preserving the collective knowledge of engineers and partners spread across continents. To solve this, Xerox partnered with Stack Overflow to create a modern, centralized […]

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Cooking with Claude

Cooking with Claude 23rd December 2025 I’ve been having an absurd amount of fun recently using LLMs for cooking. I started out using them for basic recipes, but as I’ve grown more confident in their culinary abilities I’ve leaned into them for more advanced tasks. Today I tried something new: having Claude vibe-code up a […]

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US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal and health data of 22.6 million

In June, U.S. insurance giant Aflac disclosed a data breach where hackers stole customers’ personal information, including Social Security numbers and health information, without saying how many victims were affected.  On Tuesday, the company confirmed it has begun notifying around 22.65 million people whose data was stolen during the cyberattack. In a filing with the […]

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Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas — Smashing Magazine

Turn scattered user research into AI-powered personas that give anyone consolidated multi-perspective feedback from a single question. In my previous article, I explored how AI can help us create functional personas more efficiently. We looked at building personas that focus on what users are trying to accomplish rather than demographic profiles that look good on […]

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Links 12/23/2025 | naked capitalism

Great White Sharks Were Scared Out of Their Habitat by Just 2 Predators ScienceAlert (Chuck L) The Return of the Weirdo Ted Gioia Were classical statues painted horribly? Works in Progress (Anthony L) This remarkable book about a ‘wild boy’ reveals what makes us human Washington Post (Anthony L) What makes you human? Julian Macfarlane […]

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Modder builds giant Game Boy featuring a dreamy electroluminescent screen driven by custom graphics adapter — DIY retro console is fully functional with working buttons

The Lego Game Boy launched earlier this year to rave reviews, but it’s just a showpiece that doesn’t actually play games. Someone eventually built a working modded version of it, but even then, the screen was too small for LCLDIY, a modder hailing from China. He decided to make a giant Lego Game Boy using […]

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FCC Boss Brendan Carr Bullied Bay Area AM Radio Station For Telling Locals The Truth

from the censor’s-gotta-censor dept Brendan Carr was dragged before Congress last week for some light questioning about all the terrible, illegal bullshit he’s been up to. While the hearing mostly focused on FCC independence and Carr’s failed bid to try and censor Jimmy Kimmel, it didn’t touch on the other extremist nonsense Carr’s been up […]

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