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Ubisoft Wants Gamers to Destroy All Copies of a Game Once It Goes Offline

https://tech4gamers.com/ubisoft-eula-destroy-all-copies-game-goes-offline/

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duxup•4h ago

It's funny to see EULAs venture into the territory of "yo do some work for us".

EULAs seem more like lawyer wet dreams where anything goes.

More and more often ELUAs seem more legally absurd all the time, how many am I subject to right now? I have no idea / reasonable way to know? I can't understand most of them and they change all the time ...

kgwxd•3h ago

Why not? Worked for the entire ad industry. My machine is expected to play arbiter between site owner and advertiser to ensure I see it.

Microsoft Edge sets a new standard for speed and responsiveness

https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2025/07/07/microsoft-edge-sets-a-new-standard-for-speed-and-responsiveness/

1•mfiguiere•53s ago•0 comments

Anyone Could Forget a Kid in a Hot Car, Research Shows

https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/car-safety/anyone-could-forget-kids-in-hot-car-forgotten-baby-syndrome-a3901940661/

1•mhb•1m ago•0 comments

Elements of Programming

https://elementsofprogramming.com/

1•ricobecks•4m ago•0 comments

The Wet History of Media in the Bathroom

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-wet-history-of-media-in-the-bathroom/

1•zdw•5m ago•0 comments

Because We Have LLMs, We Can and Should Pursue Agentic Interpretability

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.12152

1•favoboa•6m ago•0 comments

Microsoft's H-1B Visa Applications Questioned Amid Mass Layoffs

https://www.newsweek.com/microsoft-layoffs-h1b-visa-applications-2094370

2•myth_drannon•7m ago•0 comments

Telnyx AI Agents add multi-voice handoff feature

1•maevesentner•7m ago•0 comments

America's Brutal Capitalist Class Tamed Its Labor Movement

https://jacobin.com/2025/07/european-us-unions-repression-insurance

2•greenie_beans•8m ago•0 comments

How a big shift in training LLMs led to a capability explosion

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/07/how-a-big-shift-in-training-llms-led-to-a-capability-explosion/

1•amichail•8m ago•0 comments

Applied Cryptography

https://appliedcryptography.page/

1•todsacerdoti•8m ago•0 comments

Regarding Prollyferation: Followup to "People Keep Inventing Prolly Trees"

https://www.dolthub.com/blog/2025-07-03-regarding-prollyferation/

1•ingve•10m ago•0 comments

DAC 2025: Towards Multi-Agent Systems in EDA

https://www.eetimes.com/dac-2025-towards-multi-agent-systems-in-eda/

1•fzliu•10m ago•0 comments

The Curious Case of the Responsible Process

https://www.qt.io/blog/the-curious-case-of-the-responsible-process

1•ingve•11m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Silobase – open-source BaaS for your own database, no code required

https://silobase.vercel.app

1•fathersimi•11m ago•0 comments

Designing a Custom Binary Encoding and Compression

https://0x2a.cz/blog/encoding-compression/

2•hxelk1•13m ago•0 comments

My Cathartic Experience Firing a Trebuchet

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/07/trebuchet-catapult-meaning-difference-define-work.html

1•petethomas•17m ago•0 comments

A Trojan horse': toxic sewage sludge became a threat to the future of UK farming

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/07/toxic-sewage-sludge-british-farming-pfas-chemicals

2•YeGoblynQueenne•17m ago•0 comments

Paid for Claude Code; can't even sign up because "capacity"

1•okincilleb•22m ago•0 comments

Ad for 'F1' in Apple TV App Linked Directly to Web, Nothing Bad Seemed to Happen

https://daringfireball.net/2025/07/full-screen_ad_for_f1_the_movie_in_apples_tv_app_linked_directly_to_the_web

5•mikestew•25m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: Is Prompt Engineering Just Overfitting?

1•iknownthing•25m ago•0 comments

Never employ a cat. They are 'unreliable, capricious and liable to absenteeism'

https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/an-irish-diary/2025/07/07/never-employ-a-cat-they-are-unreliable-capricious-and-liable-to-absenteeism/

2•Anthony-G•25m ago•0 comments

PodGPT: AI model learns from science podcasts to better answer questions

https://phys.org/news/2025-07-podgpt-ai-science-podcasts.html

1•geox•26m ago•0 comments

China Is Not Ready for Global Leadership

https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/07/04/china-us-geopolitics-global-leadership-bipolar-world-order-pax-americana/

1•ironyman•27m ago•1 comments

Iceberg, the Right Idea – The Wrong Spec – Part 1 of 2: History

https://database-doctor.com/posts/iceberg-is-wrong-1.html

2•Bogdanp•27m ago•0 comments

A universal interface connecting you to premier AI models

https://tenzorro.com/en/models

1•paulo20223•28m ago•0 comments

Medical Risk-Aversion Can Kill, Too

https://www.wsj.com/opinion/medical-risk-aversion-can-kill-too-5cf8ed17

1•lucaspauker•29m ago•0 comments

What Turing Told Us About the Digital Threat to a Human Future (2019)

https://www.nybooks.com/online/2019/05/06/what-turing-told-us-about-the-digital-threat-to-a-human-future/

3•Bluestein•29m ago•0 comments

Death Valley National Park is so hot that cars keep catching on fire

https://www.sfgate.com/national-parks/article/death-valley-national-park-car-fire-deaths-20421436.php

2•c420•30m ago•0 comments

4th of July, 80k BTC Moved with a Clear Message

https://eloise88.medium.com/who-cracked-bitcoin-on-july-4th-408230a70f5d

4•swissdevgirl•30m ago•0 comments

Samsung and Epic Games call a truce in app store lawsuit

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/07/samsung-and-epic-games-call-a-truce-in-app-store-lawsuit/

1•LorenDB•31m ago•0 comments