Former Disney Employee Accused of Hacking Menu Software to Change Food Allergy Info

Breaking news and commentary on tech, science, and pop culture [View in browser]( October 30, 2024 [Former Disney Employee Accused of Hacking Menu Software to Change Food Allergy Info]( By Lucas Ropek on Oct 30, 2024, 4:35 pm [[Disneyland Monorail in California] The former Disney employee is accused of committing a variety of computer crimes.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [NASA Satellite Captures Haunting Growth of ‘Ghost Forests’ in North Carolina]( By Isaac Schultz on Oct 30, 2024, 4:10 pm [[A ghost forest on the banks of North Carolina's Croatan Sound.] Sea level rise and other factors cause coastal trees to die where they stand, and climate change is making matters worse.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Colorado Agency ‘Improperly’ Posted Passwords for Its Election System Online]( By Todd Feathers on Oct 30, 2024, 3:50 pm [[Colorado election workers look inside a voting machine.] The Department of State said that the mistaken disclosure of the passwords do not pose an immediate threat to the upcoming election.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Facebook Says False Flag Election Ads Don’t Break Its Rules]( By Matt Novak on Oct 30, 2024, 3:05 pm [[Kamala Harris speaks during a rally at Burns Park in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Monday, October 28, 2024.] The ads are tied to a dark money group that receives millions from Elon Musk.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ubisoft Finally Launches Its NFT Game, Hoping to Capitalize on the Crypto Grift]( By Kyle Barr on Oct 30, 2024, 2:42 pm [[Champions Tactics Screenshot 2] NFTs for Ubisoft’s Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles cost between $7 and close to $64,000.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Astronomers Found Something Cold and Wet Near Uranus]( By Isaac Schultz on Oct 30, 2024, 2:20 pm [[Miranda, as seen by Voyager 2 in 1986.] The icy moon Miranda is the latest satellite in our solar system to spark hope in the search for life beyond Earth.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The Biden Administration Touts Its Big Year in AI]( By Todd Feathers on Oct 30, 2024, 1:50 pm [[Vice President Kamala Harris hands president Joe Biden a pen to sign an executive order on artificial intelligence.] On the anniversary of President Biden's executive order on AI, the White House says it has met all its year-one goals.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [An Old Foe Dethrones Covid-19 as the World’s Leading Infectious Killer]( By Ed Cara on Oct 30, 2024, 12:20 pm [[Tb Bacteria] The WHO's latest report on tuberculosis shows that it's once again the leading cause of death from a single infectious disease.]( [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Gizmodo on X]( [Gizmodo on Facebook]( [Gizmodo on YouTube]( Copyright © 2024 Gizmodo USA LLC, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Gizmodo USA LLC 41E 11th St, 11th FlNew York, NY 10003 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.