Fri. 05/16 – Bribing Is The Oldest Form Of Hacking

Epic Games and Apple are still having beef over app store rejections. Coinbase got hacked with the oldest attack vector there is: bribery. Meta’s having problems with its behemoth AI model. New Windsurf coding suite. New Apple Car Play. And, of course, the Weekend Longreads Suggestions. Sponsors: FactorMeals.com/ride50off and code RIDE50OFF Links: Apple blocks Fortnite’s App Store return as downloads fail in Europe (The Verge) Coinbase warns of up to $400 million hit from cyberattack (Reuters) Coinbase Hack Rocks Company That Led Crypto Into Mainstream (Bloomberg) Meta Is Delaying the Rollout of Its Flagship AI Model (WSJ) Vibe-coding startup Windsurf launches in-house AI models (TechCrunch) Next-gen CarPlay, branded CarPlay Ultra, starts rolling out today (9to5Mac) Weekend Longreads Suggestions: I let lasers power my smart home — and I don’t want to go back (The Verge) The Popular Alternative - The State of A24 (Dirt)