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Thursday December 12, 2024. 07:27 PM
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! On Monday, Michael Lee Murray, 35, dropped $4,000 on a used Subaru Outback at a Mazda dealership in Sandy, Utah. Unfortunately, it seems Murray suffered buyer's remorse. He allegedly called the...
The latest Nvidia earnings report has reaffirmed its dominance in the AI hardware market while raising questions about its ability to sustain exponential growth. For the quarter ending October 2024, Nvidia posted revenue of $35.1 billion—a staggering 94 percent increase...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Police in Bangkok, Thailand raided a hotel party over the weekend where more than 120 people were apparently having a great time in their underwear. According to police colonel Pansa Amarapitak, it was...
The 1904 Olympics Marathon is probably the most spectacular failure in sporting history that didn't involve the 1919 Black Sox or the XFL. Picture this: It's hot as Satan's armpit in St. Louis (90°F), and some galaxy-brain organizer named James Edward Sullivan* decides,...
A US government-funded study reports a connection between everyday cooking oils and the surge in colon cancer among young people, as reported by The Mirror. The research, published in the medical journal Gut, examined 81 tumor samples from patients aged 30 to 85. — Read the...
The Python Package Index (PyPI) Blog has an analysis of the compromise of the ultralytics project, and what PyPI has learned from this event: PyPI staff and volunteers do their best to remove malware, but because the service is open to anyone looking to publish software...
Behold Bashar al-Assad, recently-departed despot of Syria, in repose. The snaps are floating around virally on the net, described as having been found in his abandoned palace outside of Damascus, though I don't see them in any real news reports. So perhaps it's just some...
A team of MIT researchers has developed a new tool for predicting potential flooding in an area through satellite images in the event of a coming storm. Called the Earth Intelligence Engine (EIE), it combines generative artificial intelligence, physics, and climate science...
TL;DR: Save 75% on this Babbel lifetime license and start your New Year's language learning resolution early—go to checkout now. If you set a goal to learn a new language in 2024, how's that going? Did you keep up with a few months of sporadic language lessons? — Read the...
Coca-Cola from Mexico, or as it is colloquially known, Mexican Coke, is beloved by its fans for being made with 'real sugar,' but science couldn't verify the presence of sucrose… until now. The debate about Mexican Coke goes on and on. — Read the rest The post The magic of...
Sony recently wound down blu-ray production, and now top competitor LG is following suit. No more disks, no more players. For major manufacturers, the format (if not optical media entirely) will soon be history. Samsung quit years ago. LG has now officially discontinued its ...
Stories of CISOs being held personally liable for cybersecurity incidents has negatively affected their opinion of the role for 70 percent of respondents to a new survey. At the same time 34 percent in the study for BlackFog, of 400 IT decision makers across the US and UK,...
Unlock the full potential of Microsoft 365 Excel with this extensive guide, crafted for both beginners and seasoned users alike. Microsoft 365 Excel begins by revealing the foundational reasons behind Excel’s creation and its unmatched significance in the business world....
Commercial pilots were able to capture footage of some 'pretty crazy' UFOs; it was probably Starlink. The footage is fun. A research paper determined these illusory UFOs are probably reflections of sunlight off Starlink satellites. This is an incidental conspiracy theory...
AI, and generative AI in particular, is expected to greatly enhance productivity within work processes. Some studies estimate that generative AI could contribute between $2.6 trillion and $4.4 trillion annually to the economy. However, AI infrastructure is costly because the ...
I’ve been dropping a lot of hints about my journey to rid myself of Google’s Android on my Pixel 8 Pro lately, a quest which grew in scope until it covered everything from moving to GrapheneOS to dropping Gmail, from moving to open source “stock” Android application...
Animal Farm Creamery in Shoreham, Vermont, makes butter that reputedly changes people. This video shares the charming story of a family that loves making butter, and restaurants understand the quality. In just a couple of minutes, Hillary Hague shares the process and a...
With its latest reales qemu added the Venus patches so that virtio-gpu now support venus encapsulation for vulkan. This is one more piece to the puzzle towards full Vulkan support. An outdated blog post on clollabora described in 2021 how to enable 3D acceleration of Vulkan...
With its new AI-powered video background tool, YouTube is taking content creation to the next level. The platform recently announced an upgrade to its Dream Screen feature for Shorts, allowing creators to generate AI video backgrounds from text prompts. Previously limited to ...
The release of the 4.19.325 stable kernel update on December 5 marked the end of an era of sorts. This kernel had been supported for just over six years since its initial release in October 2018; over that time, 325 updates were released, adding 30,109 fixes. Few Linux...
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