Almost Pwned: How a Sophisticated Google Scam Nearly Fooled a Seasoned Programmer
- January 30, 2025
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- truthseekerx
Sometimes the difference between security and compromise comes down to a single click – and a healthy dose of suspicion. And it’s because scammers are getting increasingly sophisticated with their phishing attempts. It’s to the point where even following standard security best practices isn’t enough to protect you. Case in point: last week’s near-successful phishing (more…)...
(1-28-25) BHN-TRS: White House pauses federal grants; egg prices are up; here are SNAP benefits explained by experts
- January 30, 2025
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- truthseekerx
As egg prices go up, here are some ways to reserve the batch you have now By Black Headline News BREAKING: The White House is pausing federal grants and loans starting Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending, causing confusion and panic among organizations that rely on Washington...
Everyone Is Talking About DeepSeek AI, but Is It Really THAT Good? I Tested It Against GPT-o1 and Claude
- January 28, 2025
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- truthseekerx
The new DeepSeek R1 model from China launched last week. If you’re into AI or even into technology more broadly, it was hard to miss the news. Everyone was talking about it. But it’s not just that. It’s the way everyone was talking about it. I was left with the impression that DeepSeek is going...
(1-21-25) BHN-TRS: Black wealth burns in California, Black college marching band performs at inaugural celebration
- January 27, 2025
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- truthseekerx
California homeowners face a new reality of total loss By Black Headline News Breaking: Shocking winter storm brings snow from Texas to the Gulf of Mexico and to Northern Florida is up to four inches. Spotlight: Martin Luther King, III gives us tips on how to “Realize the Dream” before his father’s 100th birthday; here is what...
Google Says They Updated Their Site Reputation Abuse Policy…Nothing Actually Changed
- January 22, 2025
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- truthseekerx
This morning, I came across some interesting news about Google’s updated site reputation abuse policies. Apparently, they’ve revised their main guidelines with some fresh updates. (more…)...
The Real AI Threat Isn’t Coming – It’s Already Here: 3 Cases of Algorithms Destroying Lives
- January 22, 2025
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- truthseekerx
While the web buzzes with anxiety about AI taking our jobs or achieving consciousness, real artificial intelligence systems have already been making life-altering decisions about healthcare, housing, and basic human rights – often with devastating consequences.In this article I’m going to examine three real-life cases where AI systems destroyed thousands of lives. Then I’ll share...
Google Now Requires JavaScript Because “Security”…They’re Not Telling the Entire Truth
- January 20, 2025
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- truthseekerx
Google has made a significant change: you now need to enable JavaScript to use Google Search. According to them, this move is about security and improving the experience for users like you and me. By requiring JavaScript, Google says it can better protect its platform against spam, bots, and other types of abuse. It also...
Automattic Cuts Weekly Contributor Hours to WordPress.org by 99% – Community Members Fear ‘Beginning of the End’
- January 15, 2025
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- truthseekerx
Last week, Automattic announced that they’d be cutting their weekly contributor hours to WordPress.org from roughly 4,000 to a mere 45. This is a massive shift in how open-source WordPress has functioned for over a decade. Let’s explore four possible implications of this major change. (more…)...
(1-14-25) BHN-TRS: California wildfires spark political dramas; millions flee gang-infested Haiti; MSNBC president steps down
- January 15, 2025
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- truthseekerx
Some California homeowners were abandoned by insurance companies several months before By Black Headline News BREAKING: California wildfires become political while residents suffer. Millions flee Haiti as civil war brews among gangs. GREEN WATCH: Florida to reach subfreezing temperatures over the next coming week. SPOTLIGHT: The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remains honored despite the...
The Rise of “GEO” – or How AI is Transforming Search Engine Optimization
- January 09, 2025
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- truthseekerx
If you’ve used Google lately, you’ve probably noticed a change: instead of just getting a mix of links and snippets, you’re now seeing AI-generated responses that synthesize information from multiple sources right there in your results. This is what’s known as generative search and it’s changing how we optimize content for search engines. In this...