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Sunday December 7, 2025. 09:34 AM
Wired published an article by California-based writer/programmer Sheon Han arguing that Ruby 'is not a serious programming language.' Han believes that the world of programming has 'moved on', and 'everything Ruby does, another language now does better, leaving it without a...
From Amazon to AMD, everything looks like an NVL72 now Amazon last week revealed its Trainium3 UltraServer rack systems, and if your first thought was 'boy that looks a lot like Nvidia's GB200 NVL72,' your eyes aren't deceiving you. …
Jolla is 'trying again with a new crowd-funded smartphone,' reports Phoronix: Finnish company Jolla started out 14 years ago where Nokia left off with MeeGo and developed Sailfish OS as a new Linux smartphone platform. Jolla released their first smartphone in 2013 after...
Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank calls himself 'a highly creative hypochondriac' — who just paid for an expensive MRI scan to locate abnormal spots as tiny as 2 millimeters. He discusses the pros and cons of its 'diffusion-weighted imaging' technology combined with the...
'First the penny. Next, paper checks?' asks CNN: When the U.S. Mint stopped making pennies last month for the first time in 238 years, it drew a lot of attention. But there have been quiet moves to stop using paper checks as well. The government stopped sending out most...
The V-JEPA system uses ordinary videos to understand the physics of the real world.
Bloomberg reports that Google 'must renegotiate any contract to make its search engine or artificial intelligence app the default for smartphones and other devices every year, a federal judge ruled.' Judge Amit Mehta in Washington sided with the US Justice Department on the...
Saturday December 6, 2025. 11:00 PM
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'Woman Hailed as Hero for Smashing Man's Meta Smart Glasses on Subway,' reads the headline at Futurism: As Daily Dot reports, a New York subway rider has accused a woman of breaking his Meta smart glasses. 'She just broke my Meta glasses,' said the TikTok user, who goes by...
'Researchers engineered a strained germanium layer on silicon that allows charge to move faster than in any silicon-compatible material to date,' reports Science Daily. 'This record mobility could lead to chips that run cooler, faster, and with dramatically lower energy...
The Nobel Committee wouldn't give Donald Trump the time of day, but FIFA? FIFA understands greatness when it sees it. As BBC Sport reports, President Trump is now the proud recipient of the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize, an award that definitely existed before this week and...
The Make America Healthy Again movement has found its most enthusiastic supporters with chiropractors, who are sore from decades of grievances against mainstream medicine. According to Politico, the International Chiropractors Association has thrown its full weight behind...
'A structure designed to prevent radioactive leakage at the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine is no longer operational,' reports Politico, 'after Russian drones targeted it earlier this year, the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog has found.' [T]he large steel structure 'lost...
To build three-wheeled, solar electric vehicles, Aptera has now launched its 'validation' vehicle assembly line, reports the San Diego Business Journal. 'The validation line will set a technical foundation for the company's eventual low-volume assembly line, ensuring that...
What happened when a school in Los Angeles gave a sixth grader an iPad for use throughout the school day? 'He used the iPad during school to watch YouTube and participate in Fortnite video game battles,' reports NBC News. His mother has now launched a coalition of parents...
What happened when a school in Los Angeles gave a sixth grader an iPad for use throughout the school day? 'He used the iPad during school to watch YouTube and participate in Fortnite video game battles,' reports NBC News. His mother has now launched a coalition of parents...
While Netflix hopes to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $72 billion, CNBC reports a senior official in America's federal government said the administration was viewing the deal with 'heavy skepticism. And that's not the only hurdle: On Thursday, The Wall Street Journal...
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription for the Pansophy Personal AI Desktop Assistant is available at 60% off for just $79 (MSRP $199). A personal assistant costs thousands of dollars a year, but Pansophy's AI Assistant offers a full experience on your computer for a one-time...
CNN's prediction for 2026? 'Any device that uses memory, from phones to tablets and smartwatches, could get pricier.' But will it be a little or a lot? The article cites an analysis from multinational strategy/management consulting firm McKinsey & Company which found...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Gursewak Sokhi has announced the release of Oracle Linux 10.1, an updated release of the company's enterprise-class Linux distribution based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 'Oracle Linux 10.1 is now generally...
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