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Tuesday May 6, 2025. 11:58 PM
Google has updated its Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model with stronger coding capabilities, hoping developers would begin building with the model before the Google I/O developer conference later this month. Released May 6, Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition) is accessible in Google...
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The below clip from Kojak played back at half of the original speed is magnificently weird. In the scene Kojak gives a dope addict the business, and watching it makes me feel like I popped too many Vicodins myself. 'Half speed Kojak takes two hours to watch,' writes Peter...
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One early morning last month, Salt Lake City police received reports of a 'reckless driver' on the road from Clearfield, Utah to Ogden. The suspect turned out to be a 7-year-old boy. Apparently, the young fellow had jumped into the mother's car and, with his younger sister...
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Uber Eats is partnering with Family Dollar, adding thousands of new shopping options to the app. In the current uncertain economy, this could end up being a pretty big deal for folks trying to stretch their money. With over 5,000 Family Dollar stores now available through...
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Version 1.0.0 of Mission Center, a system-monitoring application, has been released. Notable changes in this release include the addition of SMART data for SATA and NVMe devices, display of per-process network usage, as well as a redesigned Apps Page that provides more...
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Can someone please stop these months from coming and going, because I’m getting dizzy with yet another monthly report of all the progress made by Redox. Aside from the usual swath of improvements to the kernel, relibc, drivers, and so on, this month saw the completion of the...
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Google’s accelerated Android release cycle will soon deliver a new version of the software, and it might look quite different from what you’d expect. Amid rumors of a major UI overhaul, Google seems to have accidentally published a blog post detailing “Material 3...
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Following the recent release of the IBM z17 mainframe, IBM today unveiled the LinuxONE Emperor 5, which packs much of the same hardware as the z17, but focused on Linux use. Today we’re announcing IBM LinuxONE 5, performant Linux computing platform for data, applications...
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Linux systems can have large filesystems; trying to keep up with the stream of fanotify filesystem-monitoring notifications for them can be a struggle. Fanotify is one of a few ways to monitor accesses to filesystems provided by the kernel. Song Liu led a discussion on how...
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Parents made a gruesome discovery at their children's dance studio in Southern California over the weekend when they noticed a hidden camera in one of the bathrooms. And then they found more cameras in other bathrooms. 'This is like a safe and sacred place for many children ...
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Some residents of León, Mexico are in a tizzy after seeing the security footage below they claim shows a goblin appearing on the side of the road and scurrying across the street. A few seconds later, another diminutive mystery monster manifests out of nowhere and chases his ...
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Venerable vernacular snapshot collector Robert Jackson showcases a variety of individuals celebrating their underwear. It's nice that unmentionables can bring out such joy when mentioned. Appreciate the rest right here: 'Show Us Your Knickers: Vintage Snapshots Of People...
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Ports on both coasts report a reduction in shipping on par with the one we saw during the COVID pandemic. The Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have reported a dramatic forty-four percent decline in shipping compared with the same month last year. — Read the rest The post...
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In a combined filesystem and memory-management session at the 2025 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit (LSFMM+BPF), Joanne Koong led a discussion on improving the writeback performance for the Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE) layer. Writeback is how...
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Welcome to Boston's Liberty Hotel, where the bathroom police are working overtime to ensure your gender presentation meets their exacting five-star standards. As reported by CBS Boston, a security guard burst into the women's restroom during a Kentucky Derby party, banging...
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi post-punk synth outfit MSPAINT is set to release a new five-song EP, 'No Separation,' on May 23. Marking their first release since their 2023 debut LP 'Post-American, the EP is produced by members of New York industrial-hardcore group Show Me The...
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In a galaxy far, far away… (or about half an hour from Skywalker Ranch) lies the world's largest collection of Star Wars memorabilia. Known as Rancho Obi-Wan, this legendary collection of over 500,000 Star Wars toys, art, posters, ephemera, and even screen-used costumes and...
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Philadelphia's dedicated bureaucrats face a terrifying prospect — an affordable housing project might actually get approved. As The Inquirer reports, these champions of pushback have lovingly nurtured this 57-unit proposal through six beautiful years of presentations,...
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In case you skipped the memo, India is engaged in a widespread digital transformation across the country and its economy — and Apple’s investments locally are examples of this broad change. It’s reasonably evident if you stop to consider what’s going on. Apple...
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Emergency services responded quickly and rescued a trucker who was dramatically dangling, moments from near-certain death. An out-of-control big rig left its cab hanging precariously over a Louisville, Kentucky, bridge. The driver called 911, pleading for help and leaving a ...
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