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Sunday February 16, 2025. 01:00 PM
The library sorting problem is used across computer science for organizing far more than just books. A new solution is less than a page-width away from the theoretical ideal.
Overworked, under pressure, and subjected to abuse – is it really worth it? State Of Open Recent events have brought the plight of open source maintainers front and center, but the problems were brewing for many years.…
In January the TIOBE Index (estimating programming language popularity) declared Python their language of the year. (Though it was already #1 in their rankings, it had showed a 9.3% increase in their ranking system, notes InfoWorld.) TIOBE CEO Paul Jansen says this reflects...
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Bloomberg reports that Apple's long-promised overhaul for Siri 'is facing engineering problems and software bugs, threatening to postpone or limit its release, according to people with knowledge of the matter....' Last June, Apple touted three major enhancements coming to...
Long-time Slashdot reader shanen has been testing AI clients. (They report that China's DeepSeek 'turned out to be extremely good at explaining why I should not trust it. Every computer security problem I ever thought of or heard about and some more besides.') Then they...
'Reddit Answers' uses generative AI to answer questions using what past Reddittors have posted. Announced in December, Reddit now plans to integrate it into their search results, reports TechCrunch, with Reddit's CEO saying the idea has 'incredible monetization potential.'...
'Reddit Answers' uses generative AI to answer questions using what past Reddittors have posted. Announced in December, Reddit now plans to integrate it into their search results, reports TechCrunch, with Reddit's CEO saying the idea has 'incredible monetization potential.'...
Saturday February 15, 2025. 11:47 PM
'Security researchers say the Chinese government-linked hacking group, Salt Typhoon, is continuing to compromise telecommunications providers,' reports TechCrunch, 'despite the recent sanctions imposed by the U.S. government on the group.' TechRadar reports that the Chinese...
Hackaday reports: Good news for everyone who cannot get enough from improbably shaped boats that get referred to as a bench: the current owner (NTI Group) of the copyright has announced that 3DBenchy has been released into the public domain. This comes not too long after...
SFGate shares the latest data on America's office-occupancy rates: According to Placer.ai's January 2025 Office Index, office visits nationwide were 40.2% lower in January 2025 compared with pre-pandemic numbers from January 2019. But San Francisco is dragging down the...
Can the iPhone, AirPods, or the Apple Watch play a role in improving health? Apple says they want to find out. 'In medical research, discoveries are often limited by the number of participants who can be recruited, the amount of data that can be captured, and the duration of ...
'Magnus Carlsen, the world's top chess player, is bored of chess,' the Washington Post wrote Friday: Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play, he told a podcast in March. In December, he withdrew ...
Whether you’re buying a laptop or building your own PC, you’re going to want an SSD as the main storage drive — and you’re also going to want to make sure it’s the right size for your needs. Sure, you might be able to crack open that laptop and swap out the main...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Guardian: Thousands of artists are urging the auction house Christie's to cancel a sale of art created with artificial intelligence, claiming the technology behind the works is committing 'mass theft'. The Augmented...
Last June two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station on the first crewed test flight of Boeing's Starliner. But they aren't stranded there, and they weren't abandoned, the astronauts reminded CNN this week in a rare space-to-earth interview: 'That's been the ...
SSDs are finely tuned, blazing-fast storage devices that can take more advantage of the high bandwidth of PCIe 5.0 than even the fastest graphics cards. But like all instruments of performance, you can’t treat them poorly and expect them to last forever. There are some...
'In 50 years, I think we'll view these business practices like we view sweatshops today' Interview It has been nearly a decade since famed cryptographer and privacy expert Bruce Schneier released the book Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control...
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