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Pan American Luggage Labels

Some graphic design fun for the weekend: achingly gorgeous art pieces recreating vintage Pan Am luggage tags, by Ella Freire. I love them all. The colors, the type, the shapes — sublime.

(Via Dan Cederholm’s Studio Notes.)

★ Let Us Learn to Show Our Friendship for a Man When He Is Alive and Not After He Is Dead

Regarding Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz’s epic profile of Sam Altman in The New Yorker.

Privacy & Security Settings Don’t Show Intent-Based Access

Howard Oakley (Hacker News): Thus, access to a protected folder by user intent, such as through the Open and Save Panel, changes the sandboxing applied to the caller by removing its constraint to that specific protected folder. As the sandboxing isn’t controlled by or reflected in Privacy & Security settings, that allows TCC, in Files […]

Notifications Privacy

Joseph Cox: The FBI was able to forensically extract copies of incoming Signal messages from a defendant’s iPhone, even after the app was deleted, because copies of the content were saved in the device’s push notification database, multiple people present for FBI testimony in a recent trial told 404 Media. Rosyna Keller: Push Notifications can […]

Mythos and Glasswing

Rich Mogull: Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI chatbot, made two security announcements that were shocking for many but seen as inevitable by those of us working in AI security. First, it announced Mythos Preview, a new, non-public AI model that turns out to be startlingly good at finding security flaws in software. The […]