Navigation
Search
Top: Tech/PC
|
PC / Tech. > Tech/PC
Wednesday December 11, 2024. 03:41 AM
Go has surpassed Node.js as the most popular language used for making automated API requests, according to cloud provider Cloudflare’s annual review of internet trends. More than half of the internet traffic seen by Cloudflare is API-related, and much of this traffic is...
TL;DR: Upgrade your PC and productivity with the Microsoft Office Pro 2019 + Windows 11 Pro bundle for $45.97 (reg. $428). You've heard of a tech upgrade, but have you met its cooler, more efficient cousin, the productivity upgrade? The Microsoft Office Pro 2019 and Windows...
Is it a good idea to suck out the venom out of a rattlesnake bite? The protagonist in the new dystopian series Earth Abides seems to think so (and he survives the bite, so perhaps the producers of the series believe so as well). — Read the rest The post Ish sucks venom from...
Calling Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau a 'Governor,' convicted felon President-elect Donald Trump also declared the country the 'Great State of Canada.' LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Likely taken as an insult by every Canadian,...
Some news is both sad and dystopian at the same time, and this is one of those cases. Moxie, a start-up selling $800 emotional support robots intended to help children is shutting down operations since it can’t find enough money, and since their robots require constant connec...
Tuesday December 10, 2024. 11:52 PM
Weather-related crop shortages are driving coffee prices to new record highs. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Roasters plan to pass the price increases on to the consumer, as a shortage of Arabica from Brazil and Robusto from Vietnam will leave ...
Systemd 257 has been released. As usual, the list of changes is long; it includes support for multipath TCP in socket units, the ability to run processes as init in their own PID namespace, a new tool for signing EFI binaries for secure boot, and a superhero emoji in the...
TL;DR: The Quip Smart Sonic Toothbrush is on sale for just $24.99 (reg. $55) with delivery by Christmas if ordered by December 15—head to checkout to get it now. Who says stockings can't be both sweet and smart? Surprise your loved ones this holiday season with the Quip...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The University of Cincinnati sent a cease and desist letter to Cheatham Middle School in Tennessee because the school was apparently using the college's 'C-Paw' logo. (University of Cincinnati's mascot...
King Charles told the humanizing tale of his mother, the Queen of England, practicing crown-wearing while giving him and his sister a bath. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Heavy hangs the head and all. — Read the rest The post With great power ...
In this sweet video, a crowd of people take shelter from a storm alongside a group of trusting, friendly deer in Nara, Japan. The deer seem completely at peace around the humans, and vice versa. I wouldn't mind waiting out a storm if I were able to do it alongside these...
The Lord of Maps stamp kit makes it easy for those unskilled at illustration to draw maps of imaginary places. The $40 set comes with stamps for mountain ranges in various easily-mixed orientations, hills, forests and single trees, volcanoes and lakes. — Read the rest The po...
'There is one woman who mostly edits about hamsters, and always on her phone. She has never interacted with anyone else. Who is she? She's not part of any community that we can tell,' says Annie Rauwerda in an interview with Asterisk Magazine. — Read the rest The post Wikipe...
Researchers from Stanford University, Northwestern University, Washington University, and Google DeepMind found that artificial intelligence can replicate human behavior with 85 percent accuracy. A study showed that letting an AI model interview a human subject for two hours ...
Google had to shut down reviews for a McDonald's in Pennsylvania after a 'rat' in the kitchen 'snitched' on the New York City shooting suspect who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. After five days on the run, 26-year-old Luigi Mangione was taking a deserved break...
This short video tells the history of Seattle's apparently signature dish: teriyaki. I thought Seattle's most notable food landmarks would either be: dudes throwing fish at you, Dick's Delux burger, Ivar's, or Starbucks Coffee, but I'm now told that what the town is known...
In the marshy lands of East Frisia, Germany, stands a medieval church tower that makes Italy's famous Leaning Tower of Pisa look positively straight. The Leaning Tower of Suurhusen, a late medieval steeple completed in 1450, has earned its place in the Guinness World Records ...
Merchandise glorifying the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is widely available on the 'net. NBC News found 100 items with relevant text and images to be scandalized by. CNN reports that companies are rushing to 'stop online support' for the suspect, arrested...
A new study by a PhD student at MIT indicates that AI tools can help scientists make more discoveries, according to Nature. In the study by Aidan Toner-Rodgers, an unspecified laboratory in the US with 1,018 researchers used an unspecified custom machine-learning tool....
NBC ponders a question everyone knows the answer to: how did abandoned cars magically get into that lake? LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Even the police don't care, and they get paid to give a shit about stuff like this. — Read the rest The...
|
25 sources
Current Date
Apr, Fri 25 - 10:03 CEST
|