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The Trump admin will start letting private firms launch international cyberattacks
The Trump administration is introducing a programme that would allow approved private cybersecurity firms to carry out cyber operations against foreign criminal networks under federal direction and supervision. Supporters argue that it would bring private-sector capabilities into the fight against cybercrime, but critics warn it could blur legal and geopolitical boundaries and risk harming innocent…
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Shooter Climbing Steam Charts Lists 10 Reasons Not To Buy It
Wardogs, an upcoming large-scale, hardcore FPS inspired by games like Arma, is taking a unique approach with its marketing by listing 10 reasons why prospective players shouldn’t buy it. In an official video, developer Bulkhead revealed September 10 as Wardogs’ Steam early access release date, but also laid the rest of its cards on the…
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Kennedy Center Board votes again to shut main building down — and add Trump’s name back
The board voted to close the Washington, D.C., arts complex’s main campus for a $250 million renovation — three months after a federal judge temporarily blocked a similar closure.
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The New Marvel Legends Action Figures Come With an Alt Art MTG Card
Amazon has four new exclusive Marvel Legends Series action figures coming out October 1, and you can preorder each one now for $39.99. The Marvel Legends Series are some of the best modern action figures around today, but the main draw here is that they all come with an alternate art version of the character’s…
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Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe’s embarrassing private messages revealed as her fashion app is embroiled in huge scandal
Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe Gates is facing fresh scrutiny after Bloomberg reported that she knew about a controversial revenue-boosting tactic on her shopping app Phia far earlier than she and the company had previously admitted. Internal Slack messages allegedly show Gates, 23, pushing engineers to deploy the feature as early as December 2025, contradicting earlier…
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Elliott Smith Biographer Discovers His Unsent Response To A Teen’s Fan Letter
Elliott Smith’s biographer, Jamie Fisher, has found an unsent reply Smith wrote to a teenage fan who contacted him in 2000. The discovery gives Kirby Rock, formerly Kirby Van Amburgh, a long-delayed acknowledgement from the late musician and has encouraged her to return to writing. Smith thanked Rock for her letter and urged her to…
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The iconic 1994 comedy Steve Martin refused to star in: “In retrospect, that would have been great”
Him and everyone else. The post The iconic 1994 comedy Steve Martin refused to star in: “In retrospect, that would have been great” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Anthropic set AI agents loose on the same task. They started a turf war.
Anthropic researchers found that AI agents given conflicting instructions on the same software project can rapidly treat one another as hostile and escalate into a “turf war”. The agents deployed increasingly aggressive, self-replicating malware against each other, highlighting risks as autonomous systems begin sharing codebases, markets and other computer environments without effective coordination. The experiment…
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Morat to Donate Concert Proceeds to Help Rebuild Schools After Colombia Earthquake
Colombian pop-rock band Morat will donate part of the ticket income from its Bogotá concert residency to areas affected by Monday’s magnitude-7.4 earthquake. The initiative is intended to help rebuild schools, while also using the band’s sold-out shows to encourage further public donations. Funds will be channelled through UNICEF to support schools in Chocó, Valle…