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TL;DR: Get a 1-year Sam's Club membership (with auto-renew) for just $20—includes fuel savings, bulk buys, exclusive perks, and a bonus household card. Imagine walking into a store where the carts are oversized, the snacks abound, and the savings feel almost criminal. — Rea...
There’s no shortage of Linux distributions trying to take on Windows nowadays, but ALT Workstation 11 actually makes a strong case for doing just that. Developed in Russia and now based on the stable “Salvia” branch of Platform 11, this fresh release swaps out the MATE ...
As it stands to potentially lose ad revenue after being ruled a monopoly, and also to maintain an edge in the digital ad space as generative AI use soars, Google is purportedly now injecting ads into third party chatbot conversations. It’s not a surprising move,...
Back in the late ’90s and early 2000s, if you installed a comprehensive office suite on Windows, such as Microsoft’s own Office or something like WordPerfect Office or IBM Lotus SmartSuite, it would often come with a little icon in the system tray or a floating toolbar to...
Despite having been downloaded nearly 23 million times, the JetBrains AI Assistant has received bad reviews on the company’s JetBrains Marketplace website, prompting JetBrains to remove some of the reviews. Unveiled in December 2023, the JetBrains AI Assistant rates only...
A pilot decided to fly right between a line of skiers on the Swiss side of the Pennine Alps over the weekend — practically grazing some hikers in the process. 'I witnessed a near-tragedy,' said mountaineer Luca Calzone, who shot the video during a ski-mountaineering race...
It has been well over two years since the last release of DragonFlyBSD, version 6.4.0, and today the project pushed out a small update, DragonFlyBSD 6.4.1. It fixes a few small, longstanding issues, but as the version number suggests, don’t expect any groundbreaking changes...
Chips and Cheese takes a very detailed look at the latest processor design from Zhaoxin, the Chinese company that inherited VIA’s x86 license and has been making new x86 chips ever since. Their latest design, 世纪大道 (Century Avenue), tries to take yet another step...
Thursday May 1, 2025. 11:53 PM
Harvard professor Roland Fryer says algorithms could solve the problem of deciding who to admit to universities 'far better than any committee armed with SAT scores, legacy flags and, worse, their gut instincts.' He writes in the Wall Street Journal, 'Evidence is clear that...
Most language apps start out as a fun new hobby and end up as an icon collecting dust next to your unused meditation app. But Qlango? Qlango doesn't guilt-trip you, pressure you, or try to teach you Shakespeare-level Spanish on day three. — Read the rest The post One low...
Google is making changes to its venerable search interface so users can more naturally interact with its AI features. “AI Mode,” a project brewing in Google’s Search Labs, will slowly roll out to general users within the company’s current search interface. (A new...
If RISC-V ever manages to take off, this is going to be an important tool in RISC-V users’ toolbox: felix86 is an x86-64 userspace emulator for RISC-V. felix86 emulates an x86-64 CPU running in userspace, which is to say it is not a virtual machine like VMware, rather it dir...
Way back in 2021, in the Epic v. Apple court case, judge US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ordered Apple to allow third-party developers to tell users how to make payments inside iOS applications without going through Apple’s App Store. As we have come to expect from A...
Donald Trump's biggest lie of the day so far is that he warned everyone about his tariff 'transition period' during his campaign. In an interview with ABC News, Trump said, 'I said all of these things during my campaign. I said, 'You're gonna have a transition period.'' —...
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has reportedly assigned a University of Chicago undergraduate student to lead an artificial intelligence-driven review of U.S. housing regulations at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Economics and ...
What is an AI PC? Unlike traditional computers, an artificial intelligence PC, or AI PC, comes with AI capabilities built in by design. AI runs locally, right on the machine, allowing it to essentially learn, adapt, reason and problem-solve without having to connect to the ...
Image from Wikipedia The post Delightful desert weirdo built amazing trash fortress (video) appeared first on Boing Boing.
After a somewhat tumultuous switch to the Server Side Public License (SSPL) in March 2024, Redis has backtracked and is now offering Redis under the Affero GPLv3 (AGPLv3) starting with Redis 8, CEO Rowan Trollope announced. The change back to an open-source license was led...
'Flowers of the Sky' is a stunning collection of celestial art throughout the ages from the Public Domain Review. The artwork in this collection covers nearly a millennium of illustrations (chronologically) depicting comets, meteors, meteorites, and shooting stars. The...
The world's richest try-hard wants you to know Trump 'actually calls, like late at night' to make sure he gets his special ice cream. As USA Today reports, Musk spent an hour sharing cool-kid-table stories about his White House sleepovers. 'We'll be on Air Force One, and...
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