You can sort-of play Mario Kart on YouTube as an "interactive video" that could lead to more complex experiments

A rising YouTube channel is making "playable games" for YouTube, and its Mario Kart interactive video is a conceptually ...

The Onion debuts new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars, will send $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The families of those killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting will indirectly receive money from Alex Jones after a ...
GitHub

Lighter web automation with Python

Helium is a Python library for automating browsers such as Chrome and Firefox. For example: Helium is being sponsored by SX.org. They offer SOCKS5 proxies for Python browser automation and public web ...
The New York Times

Not a Coder? With A.I., Just Having an Idea Can Be Enough.

I’m not a programmer. But I’ve been creating my own software tools with help from artificial intelligence. Credit...Photo Illustration by Ben Denzer; Source Photographs by Sue Bernstein and Paul ...
The Hacker News

Trojanized jQuery Packages Found on npm, GitHub, and jsDelivr Code Repositories

Unknown threat actors have been found propagating trojanized versions of jQuery on npm, GitHub, and jsDelivr in what appears to be an instance of a "complex and persistent" supply chain attack. "This ...
Wired

How I Became a Python Programmer—and Fell Out of Love With the Machine

The German historian Oswald Spengler considered our age the age of abstraction. Nowhere is this more apparent than in programming, where abstraction isn’t just a conceptual convenience but an absolute ...
iMore

Best free apps for Mac in 2022

The Mac App Store is full of all manner of apps, from simple utilities to complex programs. New apps are published every day, making it hard to find the best of the best — which is where we come in.