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Thursday July 17, 2025. 11:00 AM
When I started in this industry, there was a bad but common practice. Each new project started with a database schema. The DBAs or whoever was in charge of Oracle would have a long discussion and many meetings, and then you, the developer, would be “blessed” with a...
One of the handiest tasks large language models can do for us is answer questions about a specific collection of information. This is often done using a technique called RAG, or retrieval augmented generation. Instead of relying on what the model knows from its training...
When I started in this industry, there was a bad but common practice. Each new project started with a database schema. The DBAs or whoever was in charge of Oracle would have a long discussion and many meetings, and then you, the developer, would be “blessed” with a...
.NET Aspire is an interesting piece of the.NET ecosystem, providing a framework for building, testing, and deploying cloud-native applications. Still relatively new, Aspire takes an opinionated approach to distributed systems development while also providing easy-to-use...
Microsoft’s development of Copilot continues apace, and the latest update is one that could prove to be divisive. Windows 11 users signed up to the Windows Insider program are being given a new option in Copilot Vision for Windows – namely the ability to share the entire ...
WhatsApp is not only one of the most popular communication apps out there, but also one of the most dynamic and frequently updated. The beta releases for WhatsApp are exciting places to hang out and a great way to try, or at least glimpse, new features. The latest update...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (emacs, java-17-openjdk, kernel, kernel-rt, microcode_ctl, python3.11-setuptools, python3.12-setuptools, and socat), Debian (gnutls28), Fedora (vim), Red Hat (java-1.8.0-ibm), Slackware (bind), SUSE (docker, erlang, erlang26,...
A newly arrived sixth preview of Microsoft’s planned.NET 10 application development platform touts improved JIT code generation for struct arguments, one-shot tool execution, and other enhancements in the.NET libraries, runtime, and SDK, as well as the ASP.NET Core,...
Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: Python JIT; Anubis; Secure Boot certificate expiration; SFrame; Exported symbols; Python packaging in Fedora. Briefs: Parrot 6.4; SPI report; Quotes;... Announcements: Newsletters, conferences, security updates, patches, ...
The largest known piece of Mars on planet Earth sold today for $5.3m in an auction at Sotheby's in New York City. The meteorite, designated NWA 16788, weighs 54 pounds (24.5 kilograms) and is the biggest thought to be from the Red Planet. — Read the rest The post Meteorite...
Spreadsheets are great tools for organizing and managing data, whether you’re analyzing your company’s financial statements or tracking monthly expenses. But creating complex formulas, sorting large datasets, or even just getting started can be frustrating and...
We've all been told that if you set your mind to something you can do it, as long as you don't give up. The woman in this video seems to live by these words of wisdom. Watch as she walks the wrong way up the down escalator, causing a person-jam of busy, irritated travelers....
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, whose claim to fame is being Trump's eager doormat, has outdone himself in the art of being a quivering puddle of sick. As reported in Vanity Fair, the invertebrate Speaker demanded 'everything out there' regarding Jeffrey Epstein. —...
Wednesday July 16, 2025. 11:38 PM
After getting blackout drunk at a London party, the author wakes up in a random building to discover he's lost his backpack containing his laptop, two passports, and various personal items. Instead of panicking, he treats the situation like 'a new level in a game called...
Qdrant has launched Qdrant Cloud Inference, a managed service that allows developers to generate, store, and index text and image embeddings in the Qdrant Cloud. The service, which uses integrated models within a managed vector search engine, is designed to simplify building ...
When a plasma donation center opens, local crime drops 12%, say researchers from the University of St. Gallen. Why? Plasma centers offer steady income—up to $400 a month for just four hours weekly. For those struggling, plasma donation becomes a legal way to earn money. —...
TL;DR: Normally $2,899, this MacBook Pro is now only $1,239.99. If your laptop sounds like it's about to take off every time you open Photoshop, it might be time for a serious glow-up. The MacBook Pro with an M1 Pro chip is an absolute beast, and this model brings the power...
Sony's RX1R III updates a decade-old flagship compact with a new processor, AI feature detection and a $5,099 price tag: '61-megapixel 35 mm full-frame Exmor R™ CMOS image sensor, the latest BIONZ XR™ image processing engine, and a ZEISS® Sonnar T* 35 mm F2 lens.' —...
Students and faculty at Gobowen Primary School in Shropshire, England, sent a weather balloon, a camera, and a small, plastic passenger to the edge of space. While the experiment didn't work out quite as planned, it turned out to be quite an adventure for Dan the LEGO Man. —...
Seeking to ease web and mobile app testing by leveraging AI, Perforce Software has unveiled Perfecto AI, an agentic AI testing tool that removes the need for test scripts, frameworks, or maintenance and streamlines testing workflows, according to the company. Announced July...
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