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Because everyone has a box of mystery computer bits they simply can't part with Former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer took a trip down memory lane this week by building a functioning PDP-11 minicomputer from parts found in a tub of hardware.…
Method overloading is a programming technique that allows developers to use the same method name multiple times in the same class, but with different parameters. Because of the word overloading, developers sometimes assume this technique means overloading the system, but...
Linux creator Linus Torvalds expressed disappointment with the slow adoption of Rust in the Linux kernel at the Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit China. In a conversation with Verizon executive Dirk Hohndel, Torvalds said, 'I was expecting updates to be faster, but part...
The uber-luxe Première Sound Watch is here to join the cheapo wired buds revolution, despite being the very opposite.
A machine learning engineer and consultant named Jason Liu wrote about how Chase bank froze $180,000 of his money with no warning. He couldn't make payroll, and Chase refused to tell him why it froze the funds. After Liu pushed, Chase said it was going to close his account...
Amazon is canceling its PhotosPlus subscription service for the Echo Show 8 Photos Edition, effectively ending the device's main selling point. The company will automatically cancel all PhotosPlus subscriptions on September 12 and cease support for the service on September...
The Big Bad Film Fest, now in its second year, is like a big, muscle-bound hug for Very Online action-movie obsessives who brought it to life.
David Holz, CEO of Midjourney, recently announced on Discord that the AI image generation tool will soon be free to everyone. Originally conceived in 2022 as a Discord bot, Midjourney evolved into a website in 2023 where users can type in descriptive prompts that are turned...
To what extent can generative AI help with cloud migration? The question has become central to the cloud computing sector, as migrating a workload in the cloud is famously complicated. It requires numerous decisions involving complex tasks ranging from assessing compute...
Image from Wikipedia The post A handsome and rare deep sea creature washed up onto the shores of La Jolla this August appeared first on Boing Boing.
An anonymous reader shares a report: Software engineers may have to develop other skills soon as AI takes over many coding tasks. That's according to Amazon Web Services' CEO, Matt Garman, who shared his thoughts on the topic during an internal fireside chat held in June,...
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Comedian Theo Von interviewed Donald Trump this week and, among other things, the two discussed cocaine. The conversation is somehow more absurd than you'd expect. Watch below. Vonn explains that as much as he enjoyed the effects of cocaine, he stopped using it and sticks to ...
A glimpse into the rapidly advancing world of Chinese open source After a couple of years in development, Linux Deepin 23 arrives, with some new shiny that throws shade on the leading Western desktop distros.…
If you’ve ever struggled with replacing your PC’s graphics card, an upcoming Asus motherboard offers some really welcome news: a new retention mechanism that unlocks the card without the need for an awkwardly placed lever or switch. The new mechanism is integrated into...
I'm a big fan of Gary Gulman's stand-up comedy. So when he released a book late last year, Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s, I thought it would be an enjoyable but typical comedian memoir. It distills and expands his comedy routines into prose form. — Read the rest ...
Trump's Project 2025 spells out his Handmaid's Tale future: halting sales of the abortion pill, reviving the Comstock Act to ban abortion equipment from being sent through the U.S. Postal Service. In March, NPR reported that Trump would 'support a national ban on abortions...
The cost of living is obviously spiraling up. Food, gas, insurance. The essentials. But it's the price of things above and beyond the daily — things we might call 'fun' or 'experiential' — that has become untenable, making it difficult for average people to afford. —...
The Justice Department on Friday filed an antitrust lawsuit against RealPage, a property management software provider, alleging it enabled a collusion among landlords to inflate rents for millions of Americans. From a report: The complaint claims the Richardson, Texas-based...
Conservative reporter Eric Bolling freaked out today over the surging success of Kamala Harris, telling viewers that the GOP is doomed. 'We're losing. We're losing the race! We're losing the presidency,' the former Fox and Newsmax host cried in video that's circulating on...
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