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Tuesday September 17, 2024. 02:35 PM
Four researchers have published a formal proof that Linux's new deterministic random bit generator (DRBG) is secure in a particular sense — specifically, that the number of queries that would need to be made to it to uncover its internal state depends on the quality of the ...
The generation of binary code for the kernel's BPF virtual machine has been limited to the Clang compiler since the beginning; even developers who use GCC to build kernels must use Clang to compile to BPF. Work has been underway for some years on adding a BPF backend to GCC...
Arizona's ban on abortions, enacted during the Civil War and revived when the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, is finally off the books there. Arizona's Supreme Court allowed the state to enforce the long-dormant 1864 law, obliging state lawmakers to put their...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (php-twig and pymongo), Fedora (linux-firmware, microcode_ctl, and python3.13), Mageia (clamav, microcode, postgresql13 and postgresql15, python3-webob, suricata, tcpreplay, tgt, and wireshark), Oracle (httpd, kernel, and...
Tito Jackson was a member of the Jackson 5, brother to Michael, and lately a jazz star of his own. The three-times Grammy winner died at 70 over the weekend. 'It's with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no longer...
Intel’s foundry business has secured a significant deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for custom AI chip production, potentially bolstering confidence in the struggling chip giant. In a memo to employees, CEO Pat Gelsinger revealed that Intel Foundry Services will...
Former presidential candidate and newly-minted MAGA man Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once beheaded a whale with a chainsaw. He says he is now under federal investigation for this act, despite it having occurred long ago and having been a lovely family trip. — Read the rest The...
Jason Selvig of The Good Liars talked to a Trump supporter to learn his thoughts on abortion and gun control. The MAGA gentleman was wearing a T-shirt with a 'Trump 45' pistol on it. Here's how the interview went: Jason Selvig: What are your thoughts on abortion? — Read the...
Donald Trump tried to blame the two assassination attempts on him — by two Republicans — on Kamala Harris and Tim Walz yesterday. But if the unhinged cult leader had a working mind (and an ounce of integrity), he would know that the dangerous rhetoric he's talking about...
As we navigate the threshold of a bold new era with generative AI, the excitement is palpable – not least for software companies in Europe. From content and code generation (including debugging and testing), personalisation, and back-office task optimisation to virtual...
Amazon has announced that Prime Big Deal Days will take place from October 8 to October 9, offering discounts for Prime members as the holiday shopping season begins. Starting at 3:01 a.m. EDT on October 8, Prime members will have access to deals on winter fashion items,...
Modern software development teams are under so much pressure to deliver fast. Unfortunately, speed can mean security gets overlooked during development. Fixing these issues later in the development cycle, or worse, after the software has been released, can be time-consuming, ...
When used correctly, Virtual Desktops, first introduced in Windows 10 and then refined in Windows 11, offer a handy way to manage multiple workflows. They let you create separate, dedicated workspaces within the OS, keeping things organized and clutter free. This is...
Kendall McDaniel felt like a nomad worker, wandering from job to job, never making enough money, never feeling fulfilled. He worked entry-level jobs in construction, in healthcare and at multiple fast-food joints. In those fast-food jobs, McDaniel said, “You could be...
Just as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was preparing to present her new team, there is trouble over the line-up for Commission posts: The European Union’s current Commissioner for the Internal Market and Services, Thierry Breton, has unexpectedly...
While AI is often touted as being the solution for all kinds of tasks, when it comes to developing software it seems that it may not always be improving things. A new study from Uplevel suggests that today's GenAI-based developer tools don't tend to increase coding...
Citing 'foreign interference activity', Meta has introduced a global ban on Russian state media outlets on its social media platforms. The move is fueled in part by concern about attempts by Russia to influence the 2024 US presidential election. The ban, which is coming into ...
TL;DR: Get the grade-A refurbished Apple iPad Pro 12.9' 4th Gen (2020) in near-mint condition for just $599 (reg. $1,299). We all want a great-performing device to take with us on the go. Whether you're a commuter, frequent traveler, or student, an Apple iPad is the most...
Generative AI depends on data to build responses to user queries. Training large language models (LLMs) uses huge volumes of data—for example, OpenAI’s GPT-3 used the CommonCrawl data set, which stood at 570 gigabytes and 400 billion tokens. But these data sets, while...
TL;DR: Your dog deserves first aid care, so bring this $19.99 Pet Medic Med Pack during walks and hikes! Uh, oh! Arthur (your ferocious Frenchie, of course!) somehow cut his paw while play-fighting in the dog park. Ouch. We always seem to have first aid care available for...
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