Chardet dispute shows how AI will kill software licensing, argues Bruce Perens

Alarm bells are ringing in the open source community, but commercial licensing is also at risk Earlier this week, Dan ...

AI can rewrite open source code—but can it rewrite the license, too?

Computer engineers and programmers have long relied on reverse engineering as a way to copy the functionality of a computer ...
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19 large language models redefining AI safety—and danger

Whether you are looking for an LLM with more safety guardrails or one completely without them, someone has probably built it.
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VS Code extension that adds support for MSX legacy text encodings. Open, edit, and save files using the original MSX character sets.

Use MSX Encoding: Open File with MSX Encoding from the Command Palette or the explorer context menu. The file is opened via a virtual filesystem (msxenc://) that transparently decodes MSX bytes to ...
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AmneziaVPN Config Decoder & Encoder

This Python script converts AmneziaVPN configurations between Base64-encoded strings and JSON format. vpn://AAAGX..: The Base64-encoded string containing the AmneziaVPN configuration.-o output.json: ...