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Monday February 3, 2025. 12:04 AM
Version 2.44 of the GNU Binutils package has been released. Perhaps the most significant change is the absence of the 'gold' linker, which is deprecated and about to disappear entirely. Gold appeared in 2008 with some fanfare as a faster linker, but it has suffered from a...
Sunday February 2, 2025. 11:36 PM
Microsoft is taking an aggressive step towards lowering the price of top-tier AI reasoning, placing what appears to be unlimited access to OpenAI’s o1 model directly within Copilot’s new “Think Deeper” feature. What’s important here is the word “free”: OpenAI...
TL;DR: Here's how I'm planning on keeping track of where my wallet and keys are—with the KeySmart® SmartCard, an AirTag alternative available in a three-pack for $79.97 (reg. $119) for a little longer. I won't deny it. I'm easily the most clumsy and forgetful friend, at...
An anonymous reader shared this post from the blog OMG Ubuntu Want to find out if the text you're reading online was written by an real human or spat out by a large language model trying to sound like one? Mozilla's Fakespot Deepfake Detector Firefox add-on may help give you ...
'Stakeholders must be included' throughout an agile project 'to ensure the evolving deliverables meet their expectations,' according to an article this week in Communications of the ACM. But long-time Slashdot reader theodp complains it's a 'gushing...
Amid wildfire death and destruction, there are solutions, workable smart solutions, but who wants to talk about that? Special report We humans have gorged ourselves on fossil fuels for well over a century, and the bill for that delicious, civilization-enhancing meal has...
Tom's Hardware reports: Facebook's heavy-handed censorship of Linux groups and topics was 'in error,' the social media juggernaut has admitted. Responding to reports earlier this week, sparked by the curious censorship of the eminently wholesome DistroWatch, Facebook...
Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.
An aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy tested 'vastly increased' levels of internet connectivity, reports the defense-news web site TWZ, callling it 'a game-changer for what a ship, and its sailors, can do while at sea.' The F-35 Joint Strike Fighters assigned to the carrier...
Honda calls it their 'second founding,' as the company 'continues to target 100% electric vehicle sales by 2040, and to have 'zero environmental impact' by 2050,' writes Green Car Reports. 'It's previously projected 40% EV sales in North America by 2030... ' Half of the...
As if secure design is the only bullet point in a list of software engineering best practices Systems Approach As my Systems Approach co-author Bruce Davie and I think through what it means to apply the systems lens to security, I find that I keep asking myself what it is,...
'iPhone devices are now eligible to test SpaceX-owned Starlink's direct-to-cell capability,' Reuters reported this week, citing an announcement from T-Mobile: T-Mobile and Elon Musk's SpaceX are currently testing the Starlink cell network on a trial basis after receiving...
TL;DR: I'm tired of running out of horsepower and ammo when I'm gaming. That's why I grabbed this $35 Cheat Happens subscription to beat my PC games. I don't like to cheat on anything…except when I'm gaming! I mean, come on. — Read the rest The post These PC cheat codes...
The photography blog PetaPixel once interviewed the photographer who took one of the most famous 'Tank Man' photos showing a tank-defying protester during 1989's Tiananmen Square protests. But this week PetaPixel reported... A Reddit user discovered that the new Chinese LLM...
From cast-iron pans to mechanical watches, we’ve rounded up products that are made to last for decades.
I'm currently putting together a musical supergroup—but it's very niche, so you might not understand. It consists solely of dogs playing instruments with their tails. I've already lined up the drummer—it's this adorable dachshund who plays a mean metal trash can and...
Crabeater seals have some seriously cool teeth. In this video, you can see how their teeth stand out from other animals. Their teeth look like puzzle pieces, with multiple rounded 'pegs' on each tooth. These 'pegs' help the seals swim through the water with open mouths and...
Here's a wonderful thing currently happening in the midst of all of the terror, destruction, and chaos happening all around us: HillmanTok University. The collection of college-level courses, named after the fictional university from late 1980s to early 1990s sitcom 'A...
Borrowing from Apple’s MagSafe, Qi2 enables faster, more efficient magnetic wireless charging.
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Void tean has published new install media for the project's rolling release distribution. The main highlight for this release is the expansion of 64-bit ARM support to new devices: 'This release introduces...
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