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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Leaked Yandex Code Breaks Open the Creepy Black Box of Online …  WIRED Source link

If you live in Russia, there’s no avoiding Yandex. The tech giant—often referred to as “Russia’s Google”—is part of daily life for millions of people. It dominates online search, ride-hailing, and music streaming, while its maps, payment, email, and scores of other services are popular. But as with all tech giants, there’s a downside of Yandex being everywhere: It can gobble up huge amounts of data. In January, Yandex suffered the unthinkable. It became the latest in a short… Source link

MLB’s Field of Dreams Game was a big hit last season, and fans could only wonder how the league could top it with its follow-up on Thursday. A big clue came on Wednesday, when a report emerged that Fox was testing a hologram of the late Harry Caray, the legendary Chicago Cubs broadcaster who died in 1998, for the Chicago Cubs-Cincinnati Reds game. A source, however, told reporter Timothy Burke that the footage was “unconvincing” and “possibly offensive.” That made quite a few fans more than a… Source link

A TikToker has gone viral after she stayed at an Airbnb which had an “abandoned” shopping centre in the basement. Earlier this week Claire, known as @claire.scheulin on TikTok, shared a video of inside the shopping centre. “POV: Your Airbnb has an abandoned mall in the basement,” she wrote in the caption, showing clips of the shopping centre’s staircase, elevator and a long empty hallway. A TikTok user was staying in an Airbnb, which had an ‘abandoned’ shopping centre in the basement. Source:… Source link

A shopper who bought underwear online was concerned after she found a small microchip sewn inside the garment.  The woman claimed she bought maternity clothing and postpartum compression underwear from online retailer Shein when she noticed the additional feature after it was delivered.  “Am I being tracked for buying maternity clothes and postpartum compression panties?” she asked people in a Facebook group dedicated to sharing weird finds.  It is believed the chip found in the garment is… Source link

A woman doing a beach clean-up was horrified when she thought she had found a headless dead body. Kathleen, a volunteer for Ocean Hour, was lending a hand at Perdido Key, in the US state of Florida, earlier this month when she came across something washed up on the beach. “Volunteer Kathleen was walking the inter-coastal side in Perdido Key… when she came across what she thought was a dead, decapitated body,” Ocean Hour wrote on Facebook. “Another visitor had even called 911.” A woman… Source link