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Sunday July 7, 2024. 06:34 PM
At one point on Friday the entire cryptocurrency market shed more than $170 billion in capitalization within 24 hours, CNBC reported (citing data from CoinGecko). 'Cryptocurrencies plunged... as investors focused on the payout of nearly $9 billion to users of collapsed...
An anonymous reader shared this report from NPR: A teenage computer whiz who used the early-aughts internet to spread awareness of the Catholic faith will become the church's first millennial saint. Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia at age 15 in 2006, is already referred to ...
Save the headaches, ship your dependencies Hands on One of the biggest headaches associated with AI workloads is wrangling all of the drivers, runtimes, libraries, and other dependencies they need to run.…
'After sixteen years since the introduction of Python 3, the Fedora project announces that Python 2.7, the last of the Python 2 series, will be retired,' according to long-time Slashdot reader slack_justyb. From the announcement on the Fedora changes page: The python2.7...
TL;DR: This week only, you can get one of the best prices you’ll find on Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows — just $44.97. Although there are free office software suites on the market, there’s a reason why Microsoft Office remains the gold standard for work. The...
With the right supplies and our trusty tips, your keypad will look good as new in no time.
This ultrawide QD-OLED gaming monitor has all the perks you could ask for, and still somehow costs less than $1,000.
You have options for repairing Pixel phones and tablets, but fixing any of Google’s other hardware is almost futile. It’s time Google offered proper repair options for its growing lineup of gadgets.
Beats’ budget buds are brilliantly tiny but don’t have noise canceling, transparency mode, or—gulp—water resistance.
Harvard Business School has an 'Institute for Business in Global Society' that explores the societal impacts of business. And they've recently published some new AI-powered research about EV charging infrastructure, according to the Institute's blog, conducted by climate...
Electric ripples in the resting brain tag memories for storage and add credence to advice about the importance of rest.
From “delves” to “showcasing,” certain words boomed in usage after LLMs became mainstream.
In Communications of the ACM,/em>, long-time FreeBSD contributor Poul-Henning Kamp mocks the idea that the free and open-source software has 'come apart' and 'will end in tears and regret.' Economists and others focused on money — like my bank — have had a lot of trouble figu...
Slashdot reader joshuark shared this report from Windows Central Microsoft may have opened a can of worms with recent comments made by the tech giant's CEO of AI Mustafa Suleyman. The CEO spoke with CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin at the Aspen Ideas Festival earlier this week. In...
Monday Boeing announced plans to acquire its key supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, for $4.7 billion, according to the Associated Press — 'a move that it says will improve plane quality and safety amid increasing scrutiny by Congress, airlines and the Department of Justice. Boeing...
IEEE Spectrum (the IEEE's official publication) asks the question. 'How does an AI code generator compare to a human programmer?' A study published in the June issue of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering evaluated the code produced by OpenAI's ChatGPT in terms of...
Saturday July 6, 2024. 10:58 PM
They lived 378 days in a 'mock Mars habitat' in Houston, reports Engadget. But today the four volunteers for NASA's yearlong simulation will finally emerge from their 1,700-square-foot habitat at the Johnson Space Center that was 3D-printed from materials that could be...
New York City announced a 'major citywide initiative' to increase 'math achievement' among students, according to the mayor's office. 93 middle schools and 420 high schools will implement an 'Illustrative Math' curriculum (from an education nonprofit founded in 2011)...
Windows Recall was 'delayed' over concerns that storing unencrypted recordings of users' activity was a security risk. But now Slashdot reader storagedude writes: The latest version of Microsoft's planned Windows Recall feature still contains data privacy and security...
'Images captured from space show the growth of Cuba's electronic eavesdropping stations,' reported the Wall Street Journal this week, citing a new report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington-based think tank. But they added that the stations...
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