Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Security Leaders Share Concerns About California Student Data Breach
California students and families were recently notified of a data security incident after an unauthorized user accessed and copied student data from an Educational Testing Service (ETS) secure file transfer protocol (SFTP) site. Student…
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‘I feel like I’m 21’: Joe Ingles on the NBA, life in Australia and 1,500 days without drinking
Basketballer Joe Ingles appears as the archetype of the Australian larrikin. There is one box, however, he no longer ticks. The 39-year-old gave up alcohol in 2022 after suffering a serious knee injury, and he has now gone more than 1,500 days…
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Here’s how to preserve your night vision while using stargazing apps
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The best stargazing apps can take your observation of the night sky to the next level, whether that’s using augmented…
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Three months of PM Andy Burnham: Can he sustain the ‘hope vibe’?
London, United Kingdom – There was a moment towards the end of Andy Burnham’s conference speech in Liverpool that, through silence, spoke volumes.The new prime minister and Labour leader fell quiet.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of…
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Labor and the Coalition are poised to take a reckless gamble on AI. Haven’t they realised community support has collapsed?
Australia’s major political parties are edging towards rare consensus. Labor and the Coalition increasingly want to take a major bet on artificial intelligence. Yet, just as the parties are coming together, the Australian community is running…
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‘What would Helen do’: politicians warn against tightened security and ‘letting bad people win’ after alleged attack
Crossbench MPs have a saying among themselves: “What would Helen do?” It’s a phrase they have worn on T-shirts and shared online – and it’s a question they asked each other and key government figures on Tuesday, a day after Indi MP…
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The view from the edge of a sparkling spiral galaxy photo of the day for Oct. 20, 2026
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The spiral galaxy NGC 1827, as seen from the side by the Hubble Space Telescope. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, Michael…
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Tommy Robinson shared photos of reporter’s family, court told
Political activist Tommy Robinson shared pictures of a journalist’s family online and threatened to visit his home, a court has heard.In July last year, the 43-year-old from Bedfordshire, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, pleaded not…
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The Moon is Still Shrinking as it Cools. That Could Create a Hazard for Lunar Mission.
Scientists have known for years that the Moon is shrinking. Surface features called young thrust fault scarps tell the tale. Though each one is small, collectively, they let planetary scientists calculate the rate of shrinkage. New…
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Researchers Warn OpenCode Quietly Patched Critical RCE Flaw
A critical vulnerability in open-source agentic AI coding tool OpenCode has been silently patched, leaving users running vulnerable versions unaware of the risk, security researchers have warned. OpenCode is a widely used AI agent platform…
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