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Saturday April 12, 2025. 02:50 PM
I've watched this video countless times now, and it still hasn't stopped making me laugh. When two dudes at a gas station try to read a moving digital sign, they first read the words 'cold bee' out loud. One of the guys says 'cold bee!? — Read the rest The post Watch two...
We've all heard of sugar plums, but what are they? I realized I've never actually eaten a sugar plum, and I can't imagine what it is. Are sugar plums an extra-sweet type of plum? This video, What Are Sugar Plums?, will answer all of your sugar plum related questions. — Read...
Imagine you had to finish every sentence in every book ever written -- with just your best guess of the next word. That’s how large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 start learning. LLMs use self-supervised learning, meaning they don’t need someone to label or explain...
Knowing how frequently accessed a page of memory is (its 'hotness') is a key input to many memory-management heuristics. Jonathan Cameron, in a memory-management track at the 2025 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summit, pointed out that the number of...
Remember Windows Recall, the Windows feature that would take a screenshot of your desktop every three seconds, stored them in a database, and then let you search through them at later dates? The feature has been hobbled by implementation problems, security issues, and...
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Friday April 11, 2025. 11:21 PM
A baby golden retriever was learning how to jump off his backyard deck down to the grass below, but wasn't so sure about the two-foot drop. That's when he decided to jump into the other, much taller patch of 'grass' — and into the bush he disappeared. — Read the rest The...
In a move that will likely force IT to much more aggressively use web certificate automation services, the Certification Authority Browser Forum (CA/Browser Forum), a gathering of certificate issuers and suppliers of applications that use certificates, voted Friday to...
In celebration of the Jewish holiday of Passover which starts tomorrow night, I suggest watching The Ten Commandments, Cecil B. DeMille's 1923 epic silent film version of the biblical Exodus story. (The full movie also includes a separate modern story that I never bothered...
Yesterday we had SDL2 for the classic Mac OS, today we have modern SSL/TLS for the classic Mac OS. This is a C89/C90 port of MbedTLS for Mac System 7/8/9. It works, and compiles under Metrowerks Codewarrior Pro 4. This is a basic app that performs a GET request on whatever...
This month’s Patch Tuesday release is large (126 patches), broad and unfortunately very dynamic, with several re-releases, missing files and broken patches affecting both the Windows and Office platforms. Reports of an exploited Windows vulnerability (CVE-2025-29824)...
TL;DR: Empower non-Bluetooth tech with wireless capabilities when you get the EVE II Bluetooth Transmitter & Receiver for $42.97. Give new life to your older tech when you use the EVE II Bluetooth Transmitter & Receiver to turn them wireless. Plug directly into older devices ...
Another day, another deadly air crash. This time it was a small plane that dropped from the sky Friday morning in Boca Raton, killing all three people on board and injuring a bystander on the ground, who was rushed to the hospital. — Read the rest The post Today's plane...
Apple chartered six planes to fly 600 tons of iPhones into the US from India to avoid President Donald J. Trump’s tariffs, Reuters reports. That’s an estimated equivalent of up to 1.5 million smartphones. The company relies on iPhone manufacturers located in both China...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has issued an executive order instructing diplomats to rat out their colleagues for insufficient Christian fervor. Politico reports that State Department employees received a cable ordering them 'to report on any instances of coworkers...
Eduard Zingerman presented a daring proposal that 'makes sense if you think about it a bit' at the 2025 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summit. He wants to inline performance-sensitive kernel functions into the BPF programs that call them. His prototype ...
While American retirement savings went up in smoke last week, Georgia's own QAnon Queen, Marjorie Taylor Greene, was busy snagging shares of Lululemon, Dell, and Amazon right when Trump's tariff tantrum sent them plummeting 40%. Quite the timing for someone who'd spent the...
Dan Walsh's Garfield Minus Garfield is a brilliant parody of Garfield comics in which he has removed the crotchety cat from every panel. The result highlights 'the existential angst of a certain young Mr. Jon Arbuckle,' as Walsh explains it. 'It is a journey deep into the...
f you’ve ever wished that Windows 10 or Windows 11 were a little less, well, boring, you’re not alone. Thankfully, Seelen UI is here to save the day.
A helicopter crashed in South Africa when the wrong control lever was pushed — not by the pilot, but by a penguin sitting right next to him. The 'unsecured' penguin was sitting in a cardboard box, which was on the lap of a passenger sitting next to the pilot. — Read the...
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