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Wednesday September 25, 2024. 05:51 PM
In March, Danilo Krummrich announced the new Nova GPU driver — a successor to Nouveau for controlling NVIDIA GPUs. At Kangrejos 2024, Krummrich gave a presentation about what it is, why it's needed, and where it's going next. Hearing about the needs of the driver provoked...
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Share this new Schoolhouse Rock-style video with anyone and everyone who isn't already fully aware of the horrors of Project 2025. The four-and-a-half minute video features a singing, red-hat wearing anthropomorphic Project 2025 explaining all of its awful plans in a cute ...
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The PC processor industry is on the cusp of a major transition. We’re seeing the rise of what I’d call the “productivity processor,” with chips specifically designed for the work-obsessed, always-on-the-go professional. It’s a sea change in the way chip companies...
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Last week, a Navy SEAL returned to his alma mater to engage in an informal training exercise with his old college sports team. The lacrosse team at Tufts University hosted the alumnus for a 45-minute workout session, based on his own SEAL training. — Read the rest The post C...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced that folks in the United States would be able to order four more COVID-19 tests per household, starting Monday, September 23. I went to the site Monday morning and Monday afternoon and was met with error messages,...
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Are you ready for Halloween? Because Amazon sure is with a stunning new Jack Skellington edition of the Echo Dot. While this special bundle is technically releasing on October 8, it’s currently available for pre-order at a reduced price — and this is likely the only time ...
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DRACO will be born to die in the fires of atmospheric re-entry The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Spanish company Deimos Space a contract for a spacecraft whose sole purpose is to burn up in the Earth's atmosphere so engineers can see what happens.…
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Ahead of the November release of his 73rd solo (and roughly 153rd album overall?!), singer/songwriter Willie Nelson posted his newest single—a cover of the Flaming Lips' 2002 hit, 'Do You Realize.' Speaking of 'Do You Realize,' I did not realize that Nelson was 91 years...
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NPR profiles Kevin McLeod (previously at Boing Boing), the astonishingly prolific musician whose work ranges across all genres while achieving algorithm-tested levels of quality, consistency and engagement. This is the exact human the AI companies are boiling lakes and...
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Microsoft giveth and Microsoft taketh away, as administrators using Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) will soon find out. From a report: Windows Server 2025 remains in preview, but Microsoft has been busy letting users know what is set for removal and what will be...
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Mastering Spring Boot 3.0 is your gateway to building scalable and robust backend systems using the latest techniques. Penned by a seasoned software developer with 20+ years of experience in the tech industry, this book follows a hands-on, step-by-step approach to helping...
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Yesterday, September 23, 2024, the union that represents the employees of Wells Fargo released a statement regarding the death of Wells Fargo employee Denise Prudhomme. Prudhomme died at her desk in August 2024 at the Wells Fargo office in Tempe, AZ and wasn't discovered for ...
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At twid's This Website Is Dumb, you can either click one counter, or click either of two counters. At present the two-counter page is far more popular than the single-counter page, and of the two counters, the blue counter is more than three times as popular as the red...
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TL;DR: With the CASA HUB foldable stand, you can relieve neck pain from looking down at your screen for $99.99 (reg. $129). Crack! Is that the noise you hear every time you twist your neck at the end of your workday? — Read the rest The post Say goodbye to tech neck when...
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I just heard Mariah Carey the other day, so you know what that means — Christmas is just around the corner. And if you want to get a jump on the holiday season, you need some dazzling string lights. Whether for Halloween or Christmas, these smart RGB string lights by Govee ...
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Resharing a post on Facebook, Instagram, or another social media platform is not how you legally protect your data or opt out of anything.
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Announcing the brand new Tom the Dancing Bug book: Volume 8 of The Complete Tom the Dancing Bug book program is 'IT'S THE GREAT STORM, TOM THE DANCING BUG!' Now accepting orders right HERE! 'Intricate, incisive, shape-shifting'  – The New Yorker JOIN THE INNER HIVE and...
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When I first got online in 1994 or so, the World Wide Web was in full flower but had yet to obscure other efforts to bring people together on the Internet. CompuServe was among them, and even then was surprisingly durable: it was founded in 1969, offered to enthusiasts in...
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A new law in California will make it easier for consumers to cancel their streaming subscriptions and similar products when they enroll in automatic renewal of those services. From a report: The law, passed through Assembly Bill (AB) 2863, will require companies that offer...
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AC/DC: America's grid might need to brace itself Comment The multibillion-dollar gamble of Intel and other semiconductor industry players on US-based chipmaking may be about to give America's power infrastructure a bit of a headache.…
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