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Friday April 11, 2025. 04:25 AM
LAPD in the headlines again! And Weezer! What unlikely scenario might link these two otherwise disparate entities? I'm glad you asked. On April 8, LAPD chased down a suspect from a car crash on the 134 Freeway into the affluent Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles. — Read t...
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AI models are advancing at a dizzying clip, with builders boasting ever more impressive performance with each iteration. But how do the various models really stack up? And how can IT buyers truly know that vendors are being forthcoming with their results? The Geoffrey...
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New York City's subway map, famous but illegible to tourists, has finally been redesigned. The new map is much like one briefly used in the 1970s, rejected then for making it too easy to get around. 'Reviled by traditionalists,' as the New York Times puts it. — Read the rest...
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Are you tired of the constant updates, ads, and restrictions in Windows 11? Well, folks, you’re certainly not alone. Thankfully, SparkyLinux 7.7 “Orion Belt” just dropped, and this open source operating system might be the escape hatch you’ve been looking for. Built...
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement today identified four things that it considers its job to stop crossing the U.S. border 'illegally': people, money, products and ideas. We wrote the ICE media office to learn more: 'Do we have a list of these ideas? — Read the rest...
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As artificial intelligence transforms the workplace at an unprecedented pace, business schools are facing a critical challenge: preparing tomorrow’s leaders for a world where algorithms, automation, and ethics collide. The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania,...
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I’ve long lost the ability to keep track of whatever’s happening in the Amiga community, and personally I tend to just focus on tracking MorphOS and AROS as best I can. The remnants of the real AmigaOS, and especially who owns, maintains, and develops which version, are...
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Google is previewing Firebase Studio, a cloud-based agentic development environment designed to build, test, deploy, and run AI applications. Introduced April 9, Firebase Studio fuses tools such as the Project IDX cloud IDE, the Genkit framework for AI applications, and...
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TL;DR: Outfit your PC with Windows 11 Pro and then get an education on all its perks with this Microsoft Windows 11 Pro and The Essential Windows 11 Pro Course bundle for just $24.99 (reg. $237).  Not a big fan of change? — Read the rest The post Learn as you upgrade with...
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Thursday April 10, 2025. 11:53 PM
Well, this you certainly don’t see every day. This is a “rough draft” of SDL2 for MacOS 9, using CodeWarrior Pro 6 and 7. Enough was done to get it building in CW, and the start of a “macosclassic” video driver was created. It DOES seem to basically work, but much still...
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Building on the discussion in the two previous sessions on untorn (or atomic) writes, for buffered I/O and for XFS using direct I/O, Ojaswin Mujoo remotely led a session on support for the feature on ext4. That took place in the combined storage and filesystem track at the...
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Over on the Red Hat Developer site, David Malcolm has an article about improvements in GCC 15, specifically focusing on the diagnostic information that the compiler emits. This includes ASCII art with a '⚠️' warning emoji to display the execution path when it detects a...
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Picture a town square in 1600s Europe. A smooth talking stranger promises to cure your relative's 'folly' by removing stones from their skull, for a fee. Crowds gather to watch as the good 'doctor' digs into the writhing, screaming patient's head with crude implements. —...
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For humanity to become a spacefaring civilization, there are a sh*t-ton of problems to solve—one of which is how to deal with our poop. Already, there are nearly 100 plastic bags of human crap on the Moon alone. To spark solutions, NASA launched the LunaRecycle Challenge, ...
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When Donald Trump 'paused' his plans to apply tariffs yesterday, Wall Street rallied and almost recovered the sharp losses incurred by the president's planned trade war with planet Earth. A day on, however, and reality is sinking in: he's doubling down on tariffs on China,...
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CBS reports that convicted felon #47 flew into a rage when he realized he was on the phone with HR McMaster instead of South Carolina's Gov. Henry McMaster. On March 3, Trump attempted to call South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) when he or an aide instead dialed the...
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Our story begins when wildlife biologist and dedicated public servant Ben Vizzachero confronted Elon Musk about getting baselessly fired. Papa Emerald Mine McHairplugs hit him with what he clearly thought was the sickest burn of all time — a quote from Office Space. — Read...
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Compute Express Link (CXL) memory is not like the ordinary RAM that one might install into a computer; it can come and go at any time and is often not present when the kernel is booting. That complicates the management of this memory. During the memory-management track of...
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Maybe the forced Windows upgrades are to blame. Perhaps it’s the bad karma created by the Crowdstrike debacle. Or possibly, computer users have finally become convinced by Apple. Whatever the reason, it’s Apple’s Macs that are driving — and winning — the PC...
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