• Yes, Virginia, the FBI is reading Twitter.  (The Verge)
  
  Anything that allows them to bring high-profile cases without leaving the sofa, up to and including making them up, not that they need to in this case.

  So what have we learned here, friends? First of all, don’t do illegal things. Second, don’t do them on a public blockchain where anyone can look. Third, Coinbase definitely reads crypto Twitter. Fourth, so do the feds. Fifth, when one of your employees is indicted for wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud, the most important time to note that tokens aren’t securities is right after the indictment is unsealed.

  
  
  
• SEC lists nine crypto tokens as securities following Coinbase insider trading charges.  (The Block)
  
  Oh.

• YouTube processed 1.5 billion Content-ID claims in 2021.  (TorrentFreak)
  
  Is that a lot?  That sounds like a lot.
  
  
  
• Samsung plans to invest $200 billion in new semiconductor fabs in Texas.  (Tom's Hardware)
  
  Is that a lot?  That sounds like a lot.
  
  Also, Texas: Get your grid sorted out.  Wind power is not baseload power.
  
  
  
• Need an FPGA developer board?  Only have a laptop?  NiteFury has you covered.  (CrowdSupply)
  
  Or would do if they hadn't run out of them 18 months ago and been unable to make more due to component shortages.
  
  
  
• A look at the Ryzen 6850U under Linux.  (Phoronix)
  
  Not the fastest laptop CPU, though respectable, but easily the fastest integrated graphics.
  
  
  
• Reality doesn't exist until you measure it.  (Science)
  
  From what I've seen, it often doesn't bloody exist after I've measured it either.
  
  
  

Posted by: normal at Saturday, July 23 2022 03:04 AM (LADmw)

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