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Friday November 29, 2024. 05:06 PM
Today I enjoyed reading Don't F*ck With Scroll, a particular but cromulent criticism of a trend on the web that drives me nuts: taking scroll away from the reader. Let me scroll! Normally! 'Momentum scrolling plugins (example here), while marketed as enhancements, are a...
TL;DR: Tell your in-laws to pipe down in their native language with lifetime access to 14 different languages for 78% off through Boing Boing Shop. You know the best part of the holidays? Seeing family you haven't seen in a while. — Read the rest The post Learn their...
Adlink Technology has introduced its new EMP100 Mini PC, a compact device aimed at both smart retail and industrial sectors. With its small size (13 x 10.7 x 2.8cm) and fanless design, this versatile machine promises to handle tasks like digital signage, IoT applications,...
Amazon is making bold strides in its ambition to challenge Nvidia’s 80 percent dominance in the artificial intelligence (AI) hardware market. This move represents Amazon’s latest effort to solidify its position in the AI ecosystem, reduce reliance on Nvidia’s graphical ...
Today is “Black Friday”, which is the day where a lot of retailers, both online and offline, pretend to have massive discounts on things they either raised the prices for a few weeks ago, or for useless garbage they bought in bulk that’ll end up in a landfill within a year....
Cybersecurity is often frustratingly seen as a boardroom burden -- a compulsory cost to keep threats at bay. This “necessary evil” mindset is holding businesses back and leading to a critical opportunity to leverage security as a driver of success being missed. It’s...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (firefox-esr, redis, twisted, and tzdata), Fedora (firefox, nss, pam, rust-rustls, rust-zlib-rs, thunderbird, tuned, and xen), and SUSE (cobbler, kernel, libjxl-devel, libuv, postgresql12, postgresql14, postgresql15,...
Six-hundred-twenty-three in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 and Windows 11 on the Microsoft Store and elsewhere in the past seven days. Microsoft confirmed several issues this week that affect Windows...
Red Hat laid out its vision for the future of AI and open source software in early November when it announced the acquisition of industry-leading machine learning optimizing model Neural Magic. The move could have long-term ramifications for generative AI and model...
In this footage posted by Sports News, said to be recorded at 70,000 frames per second but played back at about 5 fps, a ball splats against a steel plate at 150 mph. That's quite a drive! I'm going to go out on a limb, though, and suggest that something is not quite...
As spotted in vending machines in Japan, the tiny Casio retro ring watch is coming to America! The Verge's Andrew Liszewski writes that it turned up on the company's U.S. website with a price tag—$120—and a December release date. We celebrate Casio Watch's 50th...
Denmark, roughly the area of Wisconsin, is to plant a billion trees, replacing 15 percent of the nation's farmland with forest. $6.1 billion was earmarked by legislators in compensation to the those whose property will become national parkland. Government figures report...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Nuisance litigation of the sort heralded by Cease 'n' Decist letters is on the rise, and I enjoyed reading Boondoggle and Doggle's (or rather Mark Chan and Adnan Aga's) amusing 'Continue and Persist'...
UFC strawweight Luana Pinheiro recently limped out the octagon after being elbowed in the anus during a fight—a move that would have been illegal until recently and which remains at the wrong end of sportsmanship. Healing is a slow process. — Read the rest The post UFC...
After a period of intense public and political debate, Australia has approved laws that will ban anyone under the age of 16 from using social media. While the laws were passed yesterday, it may well be a year until they come into effect -- and they will be the strictest in...
Jurassic Park may have the tourists, but Triassic Toilet serves up the science. The inner lives of dinosaurs are revealed in Digestive contents and food webs record the advent of dinosaur supremacy, a study by Martin Qvarnström and others published in the journal Nature. —...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! A discarded cigarette: what a perfectly French way to destroy centuries of French history. But Notre Dame was restored at staggering expense—the BBC reports €700m (about $750m) was spent—after the...
Candace Owens, an online influencer who graduated from standard right wingery to holocaust denial with some Hitler praise along the way, was denied entry to New Zealand. Officials cited her ban from Australia, what was due to her extremist positions—specifically 'remarks...
The effort to re-shore chip manufacturing in the US could be in peril as a new presidential administration has signaled a shift in direction, all while a semiconductor industry seems at times to be struggling. President-elect Donald J. Trump has indicated the CHIPS and...
If you’ve read this column for long, you probably know that when it comes to tech purchases — and tech decisions in general, really — I’m typically not one to be hasty. It’s practically in my blood at this point. I’ve spent so many years studying, researching,...
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