Episode 253: Broadband Nutrition

This episode discusses the right to repair, net neutrality, when AI is not AI, and much, much more! Thanks for listening, and thank you to those who support the show!

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NOTES / LINKS:

Amazon Go stores’ “AI” is actually Indians
https://revolver.news/2024/04/amazon-magical-ai-grocery-store-technology-exposed-it-was-actually-1000-indians/

Twitter rewrites URLs; phishers rejoice
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/04/twitters-clumsy-pivot-to-x-com-is-a-gift-to-phishers/

Broadband nutrition labels
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/10/24125572/fcc-broadband-nutrition-labels-isp-deadline-today

Oregon right-to-repair law will impact Apple
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaymcgregor/2024/03/29/apple-iphone-16-design-right-to-repair-law-oregon-sb1596/
https://www.ifixit.com/News/69320/how-parts-pairing-kills-independent-repair

Malicious PowerShell script pushing malware looks AI-written
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-powershell-script-pushing-malware-looks-ai-written/

ISPs roll out mandatory broadband ‘nutrition’ labels that show speeds, fees and data allowances
https://www.engadget.com/isps-roll-out-mandatory-broadband-nutrition-labels-that-show-speeds-fees-and-data-allowances-103832369.html

FCC to vote to restore net neutrality rules, reversing Trump
https://www.reuters.com/technology/fcc-vote-restore-net-neutrality-rules-reversing-trump-2024-04-02/

UmbrelOS
https://umbrel.com/umbrelos

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