Origin Materials sets date for shareholder vote on whether to shut down

Origin Materials was on a zero-carbon quest to replace petroleum in making PET plastic, but it ran out of access to capital.
The Caledonian-Record

A new kind of date makes personal to-do lists a reason to get together with friends

Life tasks like paying bills, canceling subscriptions and answering overdue emails are becoming a reason to socialize for friends and couples who get together for what’s known as “admin dates.” ...

Albany region's first Costco gets an opening date

The region's first Costco Wholesale store — still in development near Crossgates — officially has an opening date: Aug. 6.
GitHub

Date parsing extensions for the JavaScript JSON parser to provide real JavaScript dates from JSON.parse()

This small JavaScript library provides for automatically parsing JSON date strings to real JavaScript dates as part of regular JSON parsing. You can parse either individual date values or complex ...
Bleeping Computer

Critical flaw in Protobuf library enables JavaScript code execution

Proof-of-concept exploit code has been published for a critical remote code execution flaw in protobuf.js, a widely used JavaScript implementation of Google's Protocol Buffers. The tool is highly ...
The Hacker News

Ripple's xrpl.js npm Package Backdoored to Steal Private Keys in Major Supply Chain Attack

The Ripple cryptocurrency npm JavaScript library named xrpl.js has been compromised by unknown threat actors as part of a software supply chain attack designed to harvest and exfiltrate users' private ...
TechCrunch

Google begins requiring JavaScript for Google Search

Google says it has begun requiring users to turn on JavaScript, the widely used programming language to make web pages interactive, in order to use Google Search. In ...