Around 2000, Steve Jobs tried to recruit Linus Torvalds to Apple — but only if he abandoned Linux 💬
Torvalds refused, rejecting Apple’s closed model and the Mach kernel design 🧱
That choice kept Linux independent, shaping today’s open computing world 🌐
A quiet fork in tech history.

🔗 https://www.macrumors.com/2012/03/22/steve-jobs-tried-to-hire-linux-creator-linus-torvalds-to-work-on-os-x/

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Ledger says some customers’ personal data was exposed after a breach at third-party payment processor Global-e. 🔐

Ledger’s own systems and wallets were not affected; exposed data was limited to names and contact details from orders. 🧾

🔗 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ledger-customers-impacted-by-third-party-global-e-data-breach/

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Ledger says some customers’ personal data was exposed after a breach at third-party payment processor Global-e. 🔐

Ledger’s own systems and wallets were not affected; exposed data was limited to names and contact details from orders. 🧾

🔗 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ledger-customers-impacted-by-third-party-global-e-data-breach/

#TechNews #Privacy #Security #Data #Cybersecurity #Users #Trust #Transparency #Accountability #Cloud #Payments #Crypto #Cryptocurrency #Ledger #Wallet #BTC #ETH #Bitcoin #Ethereum #XRP #Finance #Economy #Money

Today’s lesson: Don’t believe everything you read on the internet. A viral Reddit post about an unnamed food delivery company that delays customer orders takes all of the “driver benefit fee” was probably AI-generated. “Considering the delivery app industry track record of exploitation of its drivers, it’s easy to see why so many people believed this was the real thing,” Elissa Welle writes in her vetting of the post for @theverge. Read the rest of her report here:

https://flip.it/ZtSm6-

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Today’s lesson: Don’t believe everything you read on the internet. A viral Reddit post about an unnamed food delivery company that delays customer orders takes all of the “driver benefit fee” was probably AI-generated. “Considering the delivery app industry track record of exploitation of its drivers, it’s easy to see why so many people believed this was the real thing,” Elissa Welle writes in her vetting of the post for @theverge. Read the rest of her report here:

https://flip.it/ZtSm6-

#Tech #AI #FoodDelivery #Apps #TechNews #Transportation

Around 2000, Steve Jobs tried to recruit Linus Torvalds to Apple — but only if he abandoned Linux 💬
Torvalds refused, rejecting Apple’s closed model and the Mach kernel design 🧱
That choice kept Linux independent, shaping today’s open computing world 🌐
A quiet fork in tech history.

🔗 https://www.macrumors.com/2012/03/22/steve-jobs-tried-to-hire-linux-creator-linus-torvalds-to-work-on-os-x/

#TechNews #Linux #Apple #SteveJobs #LinusTorvalds #OpenSource #OSX #Freedom #Privacy #Governance #Innovation #Computing #Technology #History #FOSS #iPhone #iOS