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Monday July 28, 2025. 07:05 PM
The 6.16 development cycle was another busy one, with 14,639 non-merge changesets pulled into the mainline — just 18 commits short of the total for 6.15. The 6.16 release happened on July 27, as expected. Also as expected, LWN has put together its traditional look at where...
A study of 12,069 middle and top-level venture capital professionals at US firms between 1996 and 2025 found that 46% never achieved a successful investment. The research by Stanford professor Ilya Strebulaev and Blake Jackson classified directors, principals, and general...
Fedora's quality team is looking to reduce the scope of test coverage and change the project's release criteria to drop some features from the list of release blockers. This is, in part, an exercise in getting rid of criteria, such as booting from optical media, that are...
During the Victorian Era, it was commonplace for homes with stairs to come with stair clips. The 150 year old house in this video surprised its owner when they discovered 'handles' on the staircase. It turns out, these are meant to hold a carpet in place over the stairs. —...
The familiar sounds of the bridge of the USS Enterprise, the perfect hair of Anson Mount's Captain Pike, the felt eyebrows. Wait. What? Paramount made a surprise announcement at Comic-Con about season four of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. The Captain and his crew are...
Using online services based in the United States has given me the nope feeling for some time now. I'm pretty sure that I'm not doing anything wrong (these days), but the gubberment never needs an excuse to look in on what you've been up to. — Read the rest The post Moving...
More than five years after the passing of Tardar Sauce, AKA Grumpy Cat, the internet has yet to name a successor. Waffles is a spicy ginger kitty with a powerful set of lungs, who is at least as grumpy as Grumpy Cat. — Read the rest The post Meet Waffles: The ginger cat...
Just before Vince Gilligan's Better Call Saul met its brilliant, inevitable end, the man responsible for the spin-off and its inspiration, Breaking Bad, mentioned that he was working on a new series that would star Better Call Saul's Rhea Seehorn. — Read the rest The post...
In this wonderful video, two giant snails snack on some fresh cucumbers. The video gives you a very close up, crystal clear view of the snails enjoying their snack. They look like they're having the time of their lives while eating this treat which is bigger than their...
By krazykarl0 - Own work (Original text: self-made), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12002277 The post The satisfying click: Why vintage push-button light switches should make a comeback appeared first on Boing Boing.
Windows 11 has become indistinguishable from malware because of the way Microsoft has inserted intrusive advertising, AI monitoring features, and constant distractions designed to drive user engagement and monetization to the operating system, argues veteran writer and...
Some heading into retirement, others to private sector Almost 3,900 of NASA's workforce is set to leave the agency thanks to voluntary incentives, with senior staffers among those heading out the door.…
Hire pandas to wash, fold, and iron laundry. Buy some cats to look cute and somehow earn coins by scratching things. Buy more washers and dryers. Hire more pandas and buy more cats. Relax along with the lo-fi beats. That is all there is to Bao Bao's Cozy Laundromat. — Read...
Donald Trump opened up to describe Jeffrey Epstein's 'inappropriate' behavior — the last straw that finally broke up his friendship with the sex-trafficking pedophile. 'He did something that was inappropriate,' the candid president told reporters from Scotland this...
The surveillance-happy UK has hit another home run against personal privacy with a new set of laws that are stifling people’s digital experiences. Introduced as measures to protect child safety, these new rules are, of course, being applied in such a way as to damage...
Less than a month after The Velvet Sundown admitted that its music was nothing more than AI-generated trash, Spotify's been caught jamming the catalogs of dead artists with AI-created crap. No permission from the artists' families had been given before Spotify rolled the...
California man Mohammad Asif, 36, was arrested Thursday and charged with burglary and other crimes after a woman reported that her phone was taken from her at gunpoint—and Pokémon cards soon robbed from her boyfriend's home, along with other valuables. — Read the rest ...
Security researchers have discovered evidence suggesting the SkyRover X1 drone sold on Amazon for some $750 is a DJI product operating under a different brand name. The findings come at a time when DJI is facing an unofficial ban at US customs. The drone shares identical...
Investigators detail persistent background connections and file transmissions despite telemetry opt-out An analysis of data collection in the Trae AI-powered IDE from ByteDance shows extensive network activity, which continued even when telemetry was disabled in settings.…
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