Alain Geenrits
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We visited Dr. Adrian Bowyer, founder of the RepRap Project, at his farm workshop in South West England. Early RepRap parts sit there alongside robots and half-finished experiments. We talked about RepRap history, open source, and his current projects: blog.prusa3d.com/adrian-bowye...
December 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Apple will launch 20+ new products next year, here’s what’s coming
Apple will launch 20+ new products next year, here’s what’s coming
The new year is almost here, and Apple has a packed product lineup for 2026. Rumors indicate up to 25 new products will launch, here’s an overview of everything new on Apple’s roadmap. more…
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December 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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One of my favourites… not so much for the hits like Josephine or fool, but the darker albums Auberge and Road to Hell…. “Tell me there’s a heaven, tell me that it is true”. He will be home for Christmas … 🥲
Chris Rea: Driving Home for Christmas singer dies aged 74 - BBC News
A statement from his wife and two children says he "passed away peacefully in hospital earlier today following a short illness, surrounded by his family".
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December 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
A pity, I liked the series...
December 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Aujourd'hui c'est le solstice d'hiver dans l'hémisphère Nord. Les journées vont commencer à rallonger! Le soleil ne se lève à l'Est (centre de l'image avec Nord à gauche, Sud a droite) que lors des équinoxes. La position du lever change un peu tous les jours! (©Z. Al-Abbadi)
December 21, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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De gemeente Eindhoven heeft duizenden bestanden met persoonsgegevens geüpload naar openbare AI-websites, waaronder ChatGPT. Nadat dit bekend werd, heeft de gemeente de toegang tot deze websites afgesloten voor medewerkers. #Tweakers
Gemeente Eindhoven stuurde persoonsgegevens naar openbare AI-tools
De gemeente Eindhoven heeft duizenden bestanden met persoonsgegevens geüpload naar openbare AI-websites, waaronder ChatGPT. Nadat dit bekend werd, heeft de gemeente de toegang tot deze websites afgesloten voor medewerkers.
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December 19, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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The free extensions provide functions such as VPN routing to safeguard online privacy and ad blocking, though an examination of their underlying code tells a much more complicated story.
Browser extensions with 8 million users collect extended AI conversations
The extensions, available for Chromium browsers, harvest full AI conversations over months.
arstechnica.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Security Bite: Why I stopped using camera covers and you should too
Security Bite: Why I stopped using camera covers and you should too
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple-specific security solutions for fully automated Hardening & Compliance, Next Generation EDR, AI-powered Zero Trust, and exclusive Privilege Management with the most powerful and modern Apple MDM on the market. The result is a totally automated Apple Unified Platform currently trusted by over 45,000 organizations to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work with Apple. --- Plastic webcam covers—especially of the sliding kind—boomed in popularity sometime in the 2010s as a low-tech way to keep hackers from eavesdropping on compromised machines. The concern felt justified at the time. But by 2020, Apple was beginning to issue warnings that those covers aren’t actually needed and can even damage a MacBook’s display. For this Security Bite, let’s set the tin-foil hats aside and talk about why webcam covers don’t meaningfully improve privacy, can cause features like True Tone to not work properly, and are far more likely to damage your screen than stop someone from spying on you. more…
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November 22, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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November 16, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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At what point does the name change to the Trump files?
November 14, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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We’ve added a new, faster way to fine-tune belt tension on your Prusa CORE One. ✨ The new stroboscope-based Manual Belt Tuning helps you find the optimal setting for both belts quickly and precisely - resulting in smoother motion and cleaner prints. Available from firmware 6.4.0. 🦾
October 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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It's a unique representation of the space station's 25-year history, one that comes with a ton of data on what the last 9,000-odd days have looked like in orbit.
25 years, one website: ISS in Real Time captures quarter-century on space station
From the makers of the Apollo in Real Time websites comes a new experience with 500 times more data.
arstechnica.com
October 28, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Public service announcement: The purpose of adverts isn't to accurately reflect society, it's to sell things.
October 26, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Een van de vele redenen Schiphol te vermijden. Meer dan voldoende poortjes voor paspoortcontrole maar het gros is dicht. #absurdlangerijen#iederekeerweer
October 17, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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The ongoing work on Artemis II could set the mission up for a launch opportunity as soon as February 5 of next year.
NASA’s next Moonship reaches last stop before launch pad
Preparations for the Artemis II mission continue despite the federal government shutdown.
arstechnica.com
October 17, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Despite losing customers, VMware is still driving revenue for Broadcom, thanks to the company’s new focus on subscriptions, bundles, and higher prices.
35 percent of VMware workloads expected to migrate elsewhere by 2028
“We are all addicted to hypervisors, and that needs to change.”…
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September 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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France confirms new Apple spyware campaign alert
France confirms new Apple spyware campaign alert
In a threat and incidents report released today, France’s Information Security Agency confirmed that Apple issued a new wave of threat notifications earlier this month. Here are the details. more…
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September 11, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Dat Boris Johnson zijn connecties, opgedaan als premier en minister van BuZa, aanboort voor eigen, commercieel gewin? Wie had dat gedacht. Dat BoJo loog over de kleine 3 ton die hij b.v. ontving van de Venezolaanse president? We staan versteld. #theBorisFiles #theGuardian
September 8, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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PrusaSlicer Tip #6 Sequential Printing. 🔢 Did you know you don’t have to print multiple models layer by layer at the same time? With Sequential printing, each object is printed from start to finish, before the printer moves to the next one.
September 4, 2025 at 12:50 PM