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Slashdots 20th Anniversary: History of Slashdot - Slashdot Slashdot turned 20 this month, which is ancient in internet years How far have we come? Also, we've set up a page to coordinate user meet-ups around the world to celebrate Read on for the full 20-year history of Slashdot
Microsoft 365 Brings the Shutters Down On Legacy Protocols Starting mid-July 2025, Microsoft 365 will begin blocking legacy authentication protocols like Remote PowerShell and FrontPage RPC to enhance security under its "Secure by Default" initiative Admins must now grant explicit consent for third-party app access, which could disrupt workflows but aims t
Turning Coalmines Into Solar Energy Plants Could Add 300GW . . . Turning recently closed coalmines into solar energy plants could add almost 300GW of renewable energy by 2030, converting derelict wastelands to productive use, according to a new report From a report: In a first of its kind analysis, researchers from Global Energy Monitor (GEM) identified 312 surf
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MIT Experiment Finds ChatGPT-Assisted Writing Weakens Student . . . ChatGPT-assisted writing dampened brain activity and recall in a controlled MIT study [PDF] of 54 college volunteers divided into AI-only, search-engine, and no-tool groups Electroencephalography recorded during three essay-writing sessions found the AI group consistently showed the weakest neural