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Monday November 4, 2024. 06:34 AM
GitHub released its annual 'State of the Octoverse' report this week. And while 'Systems programming languages, like Rust, are also on the rise... Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Java remain the most widely used languages on GitHub.' In fact, 'In 2024, Python overtook...
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It may be a cliché to say 'Don't rest on your laurels' but you really shouldn't Who, Me? Welcome to another working week, loyal readers, and another dose of Who, Me? – the Reg's weekly safe space in which readers submit stories of times when tech support went not quite so ...
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The Atlantic complains that our chaos of different plug types 'was supposed to end, with USB-C as our savior.' But part of the problem is what they call 'the second circle of our cable hell: My USB-C may not be the same as yours. And the USB-C you bought two years ago may...
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TL;DR: Grab the Kathy Ireland 6-piece CoolMax sheet set for $33.99 (reg. $119) for a limited time. Hosting guests for the holidays? If you're eyeing that guest room and thinking it could use a refresh, now's the perfect time. The Kathy Ireland 6-piece CoolMax queen-size...
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The 6.12-rc6 kernel prepatch is out for testing. Linus says: 'Another week, another rc. Nothing odd or special seems to be going on - this may be a bit on the bigger side for an rc6, but not hugely so, and nothing stands out.'
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Fedora 41 Kinoite News: Raspberry Pi computers gain official SSD storage options, openSUSE Tumbleweed introduces several major upgrades, Ubuntu testing compiler...
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Our bodies divest themselves of 60 billion cells every day through a natural process called 'apoptosis'. So Stanford medicine researchers are developing a new approach to cancer therapy that could 'trick cancer cells into disposing of themselves,' according to announcement...
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Plus: China Unicom auctions off old cables; Japan's My Number Card also soon a driver's license; and Hong Kong chief executive warns US investment ban will backfire ASIA IN BRIEF Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) estimated last week that by tracking all vehicles...
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Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this report from the blog Interesting Engineering: A team of students made history this month by performing Europe's first rocket hop test. Those who have followed SpaceX's trajectory will know hop tests are a vital stepping stone for ...
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Japan is advancing its Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector but still faces challenges compared to global AI leaders like the United States and China. While the United States dominates in private sector-led innovation, and China benefits from substantial government...
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Sunday November 3, 2024. 11:53 PM
Apple’s new suite of artificial intelligence features, branded as Apple Intelligence, became available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users with a software update, according to an Apple announcement. The AI features—introduced with the latest iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS...
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Slashdot reader samleecole shared this report from 404 Media: Northwell Health, New York State's largest healthcare provider, recently launched a large language model tool that it is encouraging doctors and clinicians to use for translation, sensitive patient data, and has...
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TL;DR: This pocket-sized detector scans for hidden cameras, bugs, and GPS signals for $39.99 — skip to checkout to take advantage of this deal now. In a world of smart devices, it's nice to have one that's looking out for you for a change. — Read the rest The post...
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Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this story from SciTechDaily: New research confirms that subtle temperature differences at the ocean surface, known as the 'ocean skin,' increase carbon dioxide absorption. This discovery, based on precise measurements, suggests...
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Somewhere off in interstellar space, 15.4 billion miles away from Earth, NASA's 47-year-old Voyager 'recently went quiet,' reports Mashable. The probe 'shut off its main radio transmitter for communicating with mission control...' Voyager's problem began on October 16, when...
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Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
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Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
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Millions of U.S. cellphone users could be vulnerable to Chinese government surveillance, warns a Washington Post columnist, 'on the networks of at least three major U.S. carriers.' They cite six current or former senior U.S. officials, all of whom were briefed about the...
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It’s been less than a week, and late Friday night we reached the fundraiser goal of €2500 (it sat at 102% when I closed it) on Ko-Fi! I’m incredibly grateful for each and every donation, big or small, and every new Patreon that joined our ranks. It’s incredible how many of...
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Also, ecommerce fraud ring disrupted, another Operation Power Off victory, Sino SOHO botnet spotted, and more Infosec in brief The US Department of Justice has charged six people with two separate schemes to defraud Uncle Sam out of millions of dollars connected to IT...
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