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Learn how to eat peas, the 'proper' way. In this short video from Wired, I learned that I've been eating peas like a buffoon my entire life. When presented with a bowl of buttered peas, I usually dig in with vigor, shoveling them into my mouth with a spoon or fork until...
Watch a group of monkeys use clever tactics to get people to give them food. The bold monkeys in this video grab onto the people at a nearby food stand as if to say 'hey, can you buy me a snack?'. — Read the rest The post Watch clever monkeys use charming tactics to get...
Windows 11 does a lot under the hood to speed up a PC’s performance. The same PC will generally run faster on Windows 11 than Windows 10. But no matter how zippy your Windows 11 may be, it can run faster. And keep in mind that PCs tend to slow down over time, and you want...
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become a dominant means of waging cyberwarfare linked to socio-political events such as elections, civil protests and policy disputes, according to the latest DDoS Threat Intelligence Report from NetScout. Throughout the...
Today (April 2, 2025) has been declared “Liberation Day” by President Donald Trump. This makeshift holiday will apparently mark a rebirth for the USA by celebrating new tariffs. Whether you think this a brilliant move or simply political foolishness, you must admit...
Windows is full of useful features, and new elements are constantly coming into the mix. To be sure, Microsoft’s given us plenty of features that aren’t particularly useful. Some things even blink into existence for a short while before vanishing completely. (Remember...
Microsoft has been gradually shutting down the various ways people found to install and use Windows 11 without a Microsoft Account. The company has made it all but impossible to install the operating system without creating or signing into an account. With the most recent...
Who doesn’t love Google Maps? The Maps Android app helps those of us with oatmeal for brains find our way anywhere, without having to fire any neurons or exercise any synapses. It even helps us find places to pick up tasty cuisine — like, uh, oatmeal (yum!). But...
HTMX and Alpine are two low-overhead ways to empower your front end. Neither requires a build step, and both let you add Ajax-style API calls and client-side UI updates with minimal fuss. While the two technologies differ in approach, neither gets in its own way (or yours),...
Government software development is a curious business. When I was a student at the Naval Postgraduate School, I wrote a paper called “There is a Lot of Money to be Made Writing Bad Software for the Federal Government.” The general idea is that the incentives to write...
Want to make a Python user grind their teeth? Just recite three words: Python is slow. In many of the ways that matter, it’s true. “Pure” Python, without external libraries written in C, is nowhere near as fast at computation or object manipulation as C or C++, or...
As cyberattacks across sectors continue to rise, businesses face pressure to enhance their security postures amid budget restraints and operational challenges. In the EU, the new Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) is making it mandatory for companies in Europe ...
TL;DR: Pok Pok is a Montessori-based kids' app that ditches the noise for calm, creative play — Now $59.99 (Reg $250) You're a tech-savvy parent. You love your gadgets. But hand your toddler an iPad, and suddenly, your peaceful home sounds like a Chuck E. — Read the rest T...
After seeing nine of his cohort break and vote with Democrats, US Speaker of the House 'MAGA' Mike Johnson threw a tantrum and sent everyone home for a week. Betrayed by her House Freedom Caucus and stunned by a party she has been very loyal to, Florida's election-denying,...
A major European cloud provider organization has committed additional funding to drive a push towards what it calls “sovereign, Trump-proof cloud services.” “Many cloud customers, including European public administrations, are concerned that foreign governments have...
Microsoft’s AI Skills Fest will be focused on helping newbies, business pros, and tech gurus strengthen their artificial intelligence skills across a number of areas. The AI training event is scheduled from April 8 – May 28, 2025. Per a recent study conducted by Coursera,...
Tuesday April 1, 2025. 11:47 PM
Red Hat has updated Red Hat Developer Hub, an enterprise internal developer portal based on Backstage. The new release offers a developer preview of Adoption Insights, an analytical dashboard that details how Developer Hub is being used by development teams. With Red Hat...
TL;DR: Make your old PC feel like new again with this lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows for just $49.97 (reg. $219) now through April 27. Don't have it in the budget to get a whole new laptop? Don't worry — you won't need to with the help...
I avoided posting April Fool's content this morning, but now that the coast's clear here's a funny one from WaterField Designs that I think hits the right note. The Scream Bag is a 'frustration station' for bellowing into that promises to 'muffle your existential crisis' or...
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