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Thursday February 27, 2025. 12:56 PM
Putin-puppet Donald Trump couldn't hide his disdain for his fellow Americans, saying yesterday at the Musk-Trump Cabinet meeting, 'This country has gotten bloated, fat, disgusting, and incompetently run.' (See video below, posted by Acyn.) Mind you, the incompetent president ...
I just watched Lego Killer Pigs, a genuinely creepy stop motion about pigs that break loose from their pen and attack a little Lego man to death. I was on the edge of my seat throughout the entire 2 minutes and 41 seconds of this riveting tale. — Read the rest The post LEGO...
So far 2025 has felt like a very bad year for aviation, with a series of fiery fatal crashes and one dramatic crash where everyone survived. However, statistically the number of accidents is within normal range, and commercial aviation is still very safe. — Read the rest ...
'Nonhuman intelligence has been the subject of a long-running and contentious war in science whose sides have periodically skirmished over the past 150 years,' writes Sally Adee in Noēma. 'It was Charles Darwin who first popularized in the West the abilities in plants that...
I love the Little Free Library movement, which started in 2009 when Todd H. Bol built the first Little Free Library in Hudson, Wisconsin, as a tribute to his mother. We're covered Little Free Libraries here at Boing Boing since at least 2012, and I'm happy to report that...
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has unveiled a significant price reduction for developers using its AI models, a move that could intensify competition among both domestic and global rivals. On its website, the Hangzhou-based startup said that from 16:30 UTC to 00:30 UTC...
If you're planning to participate in this year's Game of Shrooms as an artist, you've only got a couple of months left to make your mushroom-themed art before hiding it and waiting for mushroom hunters across the globe to delight in the discovery of the treasures you've left...
The latest Reveal survey from Infragistics into development concerns shows security (51 percent), AI code reliability (45 percent), and data privacy (41 percent) among their biggest software development challenges for 2025. AI continues to be a major focus, with 73 percent...
Not so long ago, the definition of an IT worker was pretty simple: they were largely confined to central roles related to hardware, network infrastructure, and software development in centralized IT departments. But what constitutes an IT worker has evolved in recent years;...
3D photography sends different images to each eye, fooling your visual cortex into perceiving depth in a 2D image. The slight offset between your eyes creates the depth perception. Creating these images is simple: take one photo, step slightly sideways, take another. — Read t...
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, were both found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico home on Wednesday afternoon. Their dog was also found dead. The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office confirmed just after midnight that Hackman, 95, and...
Apple’s recently announced partnership with Dassault Systemés shows the Vision Pro as the cutting-edge enterprise solution it has become, but business users will want to ensure these devices can be managed like the rest of their critical IT infrastructure. Apple...
The C# programming language has provided support for thread synchronization since its earliest versions. Synchronization is used to prevent multiple threads from accessing a shared resource concurrently or invoking the properties or methods of an object at the same time....
At the heart of Microsoft’s AI application development strategy is Semantic Kernel, an open source set of tools for managing and orchestrating AI prompts. Since its launch as a way to simplify building retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications, it has grown into a...
At the heart of Microsoft’s AI application development strategy is Semantic Kernel, an open source set of tools for managing and orchestrating AI prompts. Since its launch as a way to simplify building retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications, it has grown into a...
Microsoft has rolled out the first preview of.NET 10, a major new version of the company’s flagship software development platform. Likely to arrive as a production release in November,.NET 10 introduces C# 14 and adds major enhancements to the.NET runtime, SDK, libraries,...
Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: Tail calls in CPython; BPF cancellation; Slabs, sheaves, and barns; Atomic block writes; Large filesystem block sizes; EPEL 10 for older CPUs; pytest-mh; Open-source battery. Briefs: DMA discussion; Armbian 25.2; Gentoo...
Mozilla has long positioned itself as a champion of privacy and open-source software, but its latest move really makes me worry that the organization could be drifting away from those values. You see, Mozilla has introduced Terms of Use for Firefox for the first time ever....
Windows was an early adopter of Unicode, and its file APIs use UTF‑16 internally since Windows 2000-used to be UCS-2 in Windows 95 era, when Unicode standard was only a draft on paper, but that’s another topic. Using UTF-16 means that filenames, text strings, and other...
Whenever I was off school as a wee lad I'd enter the mysterious and unbidden world of daytime television. In Britain in the 1980s and early 1990s, that meant Pebble Mill and Curry on Ice and of course Going for Gold, the exciting European-themed game show where each...
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